WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden on Wednesday rejected an invitation from House Republicans to appear for a public hearing next week alongside former business associates, an inquiry his attorney dismissed as a “carnival side show.” In a letter obtained by The Associated Press, Abbe Lowell, the president’s son’s attorney, blasted Republicans’ efforts to bring his […]
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Moldova rebuffs Russian Foreign Ministry’s statement on Transnistria, says it has no right to lecture anybody on democracy
Moldova’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reacted to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s comments on Transnistrian lawmakers’ appeals for assistance from Russia. Source: Moldovan Foreign Ministry quoted by NewsMaker, as reported by European Pravda Details: As the Moldovan Foreign Ministry emphasised, “Lavrov and the Kremlin regime have no moral right to school anyone on democracy […]
US appeals court rebuffs Trump request to reconsider gag order in 2020 election case
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Tuesday declined to reconsider its decision to largely uphold a judge’s order limiting former President Donald Trump’s statements about people involved in the federal case accusing him of plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Trump’s lawyers asked for a three-judge panel […]
Supreme Court rebuffs gay ‘conversion therapy’ case
WASHINGTON — A divided Supreme Court on Monday turned down a Christian group’s free-speech challenge to the laws in California and 21 other states that forbid licensed counselors from using “conversion therapy” with children and teenagers. Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel A. Alito Jr. filed dissents, and Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh said he also voted to […]