Actor Jonathan Majors receives ‘Perseverance Award’ Majors claims racial bias in recent assault conviction Critics point to Black DA and diverse jury in his case (NewsNation) — Actor Jonathan Majors, recently convicted of assaulting his ex-girlfriend, received a “Perseverance Award” at the Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards on Friday, sparking controversy. Majors, known for his roles … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has agreed to testify before Congress on July 12, a day after former President Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money trial. A spokesperson for Bragg’s office confirmed Tuesday that he will appear before the House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government alongside Matthew … Read more
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has tentatively agreed to testify before Congress after his office secured a historic guilty verdict against former President Donald Trump. House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan sent a letter asking for Bragg’s testimony May 31, the day after a New York jury found Trump guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying … Read more
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office opposed Donald Trump’s efforts to have a gag order lifted now that his hush money trial is over, saying in a letter it should stay in effect at least through sentencing and any post-trial motions. In the letter made public Wednesday, assistant DAs within Bragg’s office shot down claims … Read more
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As Americans head to the polls in 2024, the very future of our country is at stake. At HuffPost, we believe that a free press is critical to creating well-informed voters. That’s why our journalism is free for everyone, even though other newsrooms retreat behind expensive paywalls. Our journalists will continue to cover the twists … Read more
Former President Donald Trump once again called for the judge overseeing his hush money case in New York to recuse himself, his latest attempt to see the case delayed indefinitely rather than go to trial. Trump’s attorneys filed a letter on Monday arguing that Judge Juan Merchan was subject to a conflict of interest over … Read more
A Manhattan judge expanded the limited gag order imposed on former President Donald Trump over his upcoming hush money trial after a series of attacks on the judge and his family. Judge Juan Merchan barred the former president from going after his family members or those of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, saying Trump’s efforts … Read more
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