Another man who threatened then-Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs sentenced to prison
cnn.com/2024/03/25/politics/arizona-election-threat-hobbs-sentenced/
Quick Glance: Federal Charges for Threatening Election Workers
- The Justice Department reported that approximately 20 individuals have been charged for threatening election officials during the 2020 and 2022 elections, with over half a dozen receiving sentences ranging from one to 3 ½ years.
- Investigators must assess reported threats to determine if they escalate from free speech to actual violent or death threats, considering the reason behind the threat and its impact on the recipient.
- Threats commonly arise during election periods, often fueled by denial of election results, leading to severe consequences for election workers, their families, and colleagues.
- Judge Steven P. Logan emphasized that violent threats pose a significant risk to American institutions and employees, constituting a direct assault on the rule of law.
Election denier who Trump wanted to take over DOJ invokes the 5th in disbarment hearing
nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/election-denier-trump-wanted-take-doj-pleads-5th-disbarment-hearing-rcna145341
Quick Glance: Former DOJ official Jeffrey Clark may face disbarment for aiding Trump
- D.C. Bar attorney recommends professional sanctions for Clark's attempt to overturn election
- Clark accused of repeatedly violating Justice Department ethics in election interference efforts
- Allegations include drafting a letter with false claims regarding election fraud
- Testimony reveals Clark's defiance of DOJ policies and personal meetings with Trump
Trump Justice official Clark faces ethics hearing over 2020 election role: Jeffrey Clark, a senior official in former U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
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Former Trump DOJ official Jeffrey Clark fights to save law license as disciplinary trial begins
politico.com/news/2024/03/26/former-trump-doj-official-disciplinary-trial-00149060
Justice Department: Crackdown on threats to election officials won’t relent: A federal task force on election threats has brought 20 criminal cases since 2021.
politico.com/news/2024/03/25/justice-department-threats-election-officials-00148934
Trump's classified documents case is mired in delays that may run past election
pbs.org/newshour/politics/trumps-classified-documents-case-is-mired-in-delays-that-may-run-past-election
UAW membership hits lowest point since Great Recession: The union reported a loss of nearly 13,000 members from 2022.
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/2024/03/28/uaw-membership-lowest-great-recession/73136338007/
Adam Schiff: DOJ should have moved faster with Trump indictments: "That delay has contributed to a situation where none of these trials may go forward ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/17/adam-schiff-justice-department-trump-indictments-00147480
Scientology Critic Issues Warning After Losing His Reelection: Mark Bunker, City Council member in Clearwater, Florida, tried to get the FBI to investigate the ...
newsweek.com/scientology-critic-issues-warning-after-losing-his-reelection-1881104
Federal officials to give updates in Arizona election threats criminal cases: Numerous Arizona election officials — both Democrats and Republicans — have faced ...
azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/03/25/department-of-justice-election-threats-task-force-updates-arizona-cases/73075059007/
Another criminal dupe gets prison for election threat while real culprits walk free
azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/ej-montini/2024/03/15/election-threat-gets-prison-while-real-culprits-walk-free/72982161007/
Democrats try their darndest to defend Biden, but Robert Hur testimony reaffirms he's too old
usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/03/13/biden-classified-documents-hur-testimony-2024-election/72944888007/
Massachusetts man gets 3.5-year sentence for election threats against Arizona officials
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/12/election-threats-sentence/72928593007/
I voted for Trump – twice. Liz Cheney's book and DOJ's Jan. 6 indictment changed my mind
usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/03/11/republican-voter-trump-cheney-book-2024-election/72874734007/
A Trump criminal trial could run right up to and through the 2024 election: It seems as if the entire point is to try Trump before the election ...
thehill.com/opinion/criminal-justice/4520212-a-trump-criminal-trial-could-run-right-up-to-and-through-the-2024-election/
Dems want answers: Why did GOP use Russia's Alexander Smirnov in Biden impeachment probe?
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/11/biden-impeachment-inquiry-alexander-smirnov/72852627007/
U.S. intelligence officials warn of global security threats during Senate hearing - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/03/11/intelligence-agencies-global-security-threats/2611710205124/
Biden-DOJ Special Counsel Transcript Gives Mixed Clues to His Mental Acuity: A transcript of President Joe Biden’s interview with Justice Department Special ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-12/biden-transcript-paints-mixed-picture-of-president-s-acuity
Ex-DOJ Official: 'Sure Sounds Like' Trump Just Wrote Third Lawsuit From E. Jean Carroll
huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-e-jean-carroll-lawsuit-katyal_n_65eea09de4b032e17a828f56
Gaetz accuses Jack Smith of election interference in DOJ complaint: Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) filed a complaint with the Department of Justice inspector general ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4512966-gaetz-accuses-jack-smith-election-interference/
The US is bracing for complex, fast-moving threats to elections this year, FBI director warns
apnews.com/article/fbi-election-interference-wray-2024-campaign-ai-a0c4a95c818839b18f919c6d648c4dcf
Election officials’ homes ‘swatted’ as presidential race heats up: Election officials’ homes ‘swatted’ as presidential race heats up
cnn.com/2024/03/13/politics/swatting-election-officials-invs/
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The Supreme Court Just Gave Trump Exactly What He Wanted: In a stunning move, the justices all but guaranteed that the former president will evade trial for Jan ...
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/02/supreme-court-donald-trump-trial-january-6.html
Quick Glance: Court Considers Delay in Trump's Classified Documents Trial
- Former US President Donald Trump was in court in Florida on Friday, as a judge hinted at a possible delay in his criminal trial for alleged mishandling of classified documents.
- Originally scheduled for May, the trial has been delayed by a legal battle over the evidence Trump's legal team can access.
- Despite widespread expectations, no trial date was set on Friday.
- The judge's final decision on the trial start date will be crucial in shaping the timeline of Trump's other court dates.
Massachusetts man sentenced for threatening to blow up Arizona secretary of state - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/03/13/Massachusetts-man-sentenced-Arizona-bomb-threat/3351710299633/
In Trump Supreme Court immunity appeal, timing of case could be a win for ex-president
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/08/trump-supreme-court-immunity-schedule/72841364007/
Donald Trump Rages at DOJ Ahead of Super Tuesday: Two days before Super Tuesday, Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump raged against claims of ...
newsweek.com/donald-trump-rages-doj-jack-smith-before-super-tuesday-1875397
What is DOJ's '60-day rule' and what role might it play in a Trump trial before the 2024 election?
abcnews.go.com/Politics/dojs-60-day-rule-role-play-trump-trial/story
2024 Presidential Election's Key Voters Hate Both Trump, Biden: Plus: The business of monkey laundering and the future of robots in Amazon’s warehouses.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-04/2024-presidential-election-s-key-voters-hate-both-trump-biden
I voted for Trump – twice. Liz Cheney's book and DOJ Jan. 6 indictment changed my mind
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/2024/03/03/opinion-guest-republican-trump-supporter-liz-cheney-book-2024-election/72743082007/
Man pleads guilty to threatening to kill Michigan election worker: An Indiana man has pled guilty to threatening to kill an election worker in Michigan ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4493035-man-pleads-guilty-to-threatening-to-kill-michigan-election-worker/
Supreme Court Agrees To Review Trump's Immunity Claim, Delaying Trial Until At Least Summer
huffpost.com/entry/supreme-court-trump-delay_n_65ce6a92e4b04daca6963b80
Trump's one loss this week: His 2024 courtroom strategy: Trump may need new backdrops in casting himself as a victim of politically motivated prosecutors.
axios.com/2024/03/01/trump-2024-court-strategy-trials
January 6 insurrection glorified at pro-Trump CPAC gathering: At an influential gathering of conservatives this weekend, the January 6, 2021 ...
cnn.com/2024/02/23/politics/cpac-january-6/
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Former U.S. spies warned in 2020 that the Hunter Biden scandal had Russian fingerprints. They feel vindicated now.
nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/former-us-spies-warned-2020-hunter-biden-scandal-russian-fingerprints-rcna140240
Trump Claims ‘Strict Rules’ Block DOJ From Prosecuting Him. Here’s Why Experts Say That’s Wrong.
forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2024/02/26/trump-claims-strict-rules-block-doj-from-prosecuting-him-heres-why-experts-say-thats-wrong/
Trump isn’t a victim of the system. He’s one of its primary beneficiaries | Opinion
charlotteobserver.com/opinion/article285747676.html
Election 2024: Biden campaign joins TikTok: President Joe Biden’s 2024 campaign is now on TikTok, even though he has expressed national security concerns over ...
apnews.com/article/biden-tiktok-campaign-taylor-swift-c686631206fdadbc1038c2521a669375
Quick Glance: Election 2024: Biden on TikTok
- Despite security concerns, Biden's campaign joins TikTok.
- Campaign team manages account to reach younger voters on new platforms.
- Federal TikTok ban for employees, with exceptions for security purposes.
- Security measures in place for campaign, details undisclosed.
Former President Donald Trump repeated calls for prosecutions against him to be “immediately stopped” on Monday, citing Justice Department rules that bar ... Show more
FBI preparing for threats to elections; climate change and the ski industry; car buyers are seeing lower prices | Hot off the Wire podcast
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Threats Against Judges, Prosecutors Double Since 2020 Election: The U.S. Marshals Service has a growing concern about these threats, which are linked to violent ...
thedailybeast.com/threats-against-judges-prosecutors-double-since-2020-election
How Justice Dept. special counsel policies let Hur critique Biden’s memory : Experts said relying on special counsels has upended a central Justice ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/02/10/biden-special-counsel-james-comey-clinton/
Quick Glance: Battle for Biden's Memory: Defense Against Special Counsel
- Biden's allies defend him against accusations regarding his memory
- Biden rejects memory loss report, emphasizes remembrance of Beau's death
- Strategy: Highlight contrast with Trump's confusion and legal issues
- Biden reacts sensitively to special counsel's accusations, showing a fighting spirit
How the federal government created the immigration crisis that now bedevils it: The U.S.-Mexico border is once again one of the most momentous issues of the ...
thehill.com/latino/4454315-federal-government-immigration-crisis-border-security/
CIA and foreign intelligence agencies illegally targeted 26 Trump associates before 2016 Russia collusion claims: report
nypost.com/2024/02/13/news/cia-and-foreign-intelligence-agencies-illegally-targeted-26-trump-associates-before-2016-russia-collusion-claims-report/
Mexico’s López Obrador Demands Apology From Biden After ProPublica Story: President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico calls a ProPublica reporter a ...
propublica.org/article/mexico-amlo-demands-apology-from-biden-propublica-cartel-campaign
Angry Biden lashes out at reporters, special counsel after scathing classified documents report: 'I know what the hell I'm doing'
nypost.com/2024/02/08/news/biden-addresses-nation-after-special-counsel-report-on-classified-documents/
AI is Russia and China's Newest Tool to Sow Discord in US, Warns Intel Agencies
techtimes.com/articles/302489/20240311/ai-russia-china-newest-tool-sow-discord-warns-intel-agencies.htm
Can Donald Trump be barred from holding office? The Supreme Court weighs election ballot removal. tinyurl.com/39epcax3
Quick Glance: Trump vs. Colorado: Can US Supreme Court Halt His Candidacy?
- US Supreme Court hearings begin on Trump's presidential eligibility.
- Voters' case questions Trump's candidacy due to 14th Amendment violation.
- Colorado and Maine ruled Trump ineligible, impacting primaries nationwide.
- Trump argues insurrection clause requires specific legislation for enforcement.
The Supreme Court Knows What It Must Do With Trump’s Immunity Ploy: There's only one good option left.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/02/supreme-court-trump-immunity-john-roberts.html
Figures, Daniels make Democratic runoff in 2nd District: Eleven candidates sought the Democratic nomination in the district, which was redrawn by a federal court ...
al.com/news/2024/03/figures-daniels-advance-to-runoff-in-democratic-primary-in-alabamas-new-2nd-district.html
Feds 'All F—king Tied Up in Knots' Over How to Handle Election Threats: Top CIA, DHS, DOJ, and FBI officials recently gathered to discuss simulations on ...
commondreams.org/news/us-elections-2024
Supreme Court Puts Trump Case On Pause—For At Least A Week—For DOJ Response: Trump’s trial remains on pause while the Supreme Court considers his appeal.
go.forbes.com/c/npkE
Biden to Finalize Rule to Cap Credit Card Late Fees at $8: President Joe Biden’s administration is announcing a final rule curtailing credit card late fees ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-05/biden-to-finalize-rule-to-cap-credit-card-late-fees-at-8
In more places this year, people can vote in their first language: A larger swath of the country will have access to translated ballots this year than in any ...
publicintegrity.org/politics/elections/who-counts/in-more-places-this-year-people-can-vote-in-their-first-language/
Will Joe Biden Suffer Politically From the Justice Department Special Counsel Saying His Brain Doesn’t Work?
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/02/biden-special-counsel-report-speech-donald-trump-doj.html
Why Nathan Wade, under fire for alleged affair with Fani Willis, is facing new scrutiny
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/01/nathan-wade-fani-willis-affair-new-probe/72436733007/
Quick Glance: Fani Willis' Relationship with Special Prosecutor Revealed
- Willis acknowledges personal relationship with special prosecutor
- Wade leads prosecution team in Trump case
- Wade shares financial independence with Willis
- Response to motion by defense attorney Ashleigh Merchant
Trump scored four ‘wins’ in a single day. That means chaos for everyone else: Analysis: One day of ‘good’ news for the former president fuels a campaign of ...
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-biden-supreme-court-special-counsel-b2493817.html
Rep. Cori Bush confirms the Department of Justice's investigation into her use of campaign funds for personal security, saying she followed "all ... Show more
Chicago police sergeant involved in two controversial fatal shootings now running for Cook County judge
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/05/chicago-police-sergeant-involved-in-two-controversial-fatal-shootings-now-running-for-cook-county-judge/
Threats against election workers spiked after 2020, fueling concerns about recruiting, retaining key workers
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/03/threats-against-election-workers/72328609007/
Critics attack Breed’s billionaire-backed ‘dangerous police’ measure: Critics attack S.F. Mayor London Breed’s billionaire-backed ‘dangerous police’ ballot ...
sfchronicle.com/sf/article/breed-police-ballot-measure-18682557.php
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Federal judge postpones Trump’s trial on charges of plotting to overturn 2020 election
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Quick Glance: Trump's D.C. Trial Date Dropped, N.Y. Case Advances
- Former President Trump's trial date for March 4 on election interference charges has been removed from the federal court calendar in Washington.
- U.S. District Judge Tanya S. Chutkan has suspended all trial deadlines while Trump challenges the case.
- Trump is appealing the government's authority to bring charges against him for actions taken during his presidency.
- The delay in the D.C. case increases the likelihood of Trump's first of four trials being held in Manhattan this spring.
Joe Biden Campaign Must Decide How to Address Concern About His Age: In a single, brutal week, the fundamental communications paradox of President Joe Biden’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-10/biden-s-gaffe-heavy-week-shows-dilemma-over-2024-media-strategy
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Man, who ran for Texas House seat in 2022, and wife found guilty on Jan. 6 riot charges
star-telegram.com/news/local/crime/article285528817.html
Special counsel's report on classified documents has echoes of the 2016 election: For people who were involved with Hillary Clinton's failed 2016 presidential ...
npr.org/2024/02/10/1230594530/biden-special-counsel-report-classified-documents-comey-clinton-2016
2nd defendant pleads guilty in drive-by shootings on homes of Democratic lawmakers
ctvnews.ca/world/2nd-defendant-pleads-guilty-in-drive-by-shootings-on-homes-of-democratic-lawmakers-1.6754265
Justice Department boosts effort to crack down on D.C. crime: The feds are getting more involved in fighting crime in the nation's capital during an election ...
axios.com/local/washington-dc/2024/01/29/justice-department-dc-crime-resources
Democrat calls for DOJ to investigate fake Biden robocall urging voters not to show up in NH
thehill.com/homenews/house/4423573-democrat-calls-for-doj-to-investigate-fake-biden-robocall/
Polls Show Trump Could Be Doomed If He’s Convicted. Will a Trial Happen in Time?: Here’s the real timeline for Trump’s criminal trials.
politico.com/news/magazine/2024/01/22/trump-jan-6-trial-polls-00136688
Border talks on the rocks? Why Congress hasn’t found a fix.: A number of factors aligned to make a border security deal in Congress seem possible ...
csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2024/0125/Border-talks-on-the-rocks-Why-Congress-hasn-t-found-a-fix
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No Labels asks Justice Department to investigate its opponents’ efforts : The government has not responded to the request to investigate opponents of the ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/01/18/no-labels-justice-department-letter/
Clarence Thomas cannot be allowed to decide if Trump is above the law: Trust is the currency our justice system trades in, and Thomas already has very little in ...
thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/4409264-clarence-thomas-cannot-be-allowed-to-decide-if-trump-is-above-the-law/
Trump’s Request For Appeals Court To Reconsider Gag Order Denied: The former president asked the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to review their earlier decision ...
go.forbes.com/c/6X9Q
Trump: The Political Threats Will Stop … When You Agree With My Lies: Donald Trump warns there will be chaos if his criminal cases hurt his 2024 campaign ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-threats-2024-election-horror-show-1234953036/
Lowry: Jack Smith takes aim at 2024 election: There is no way President Biden, Merrick Garland, Jack Smith and Judge Tanya Chutkan would be going down this route ...
bostonherald.com/2024/01/20/lowry-jack-smith-takes-aim-at-2024-election/
President Joe Biden publicly addressed a report from Justice Department Special Counsel Robert Hur on Thursday in which the lawyer alleged Biden was a ... Show more
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Tim Scott Confronted on Past Remarks Viewed as Criticizing Donald Trump: The senator was pressed about his endorsement of Trump amid previous remarks he made in ...
newsweek.com/tim-scott-pressed-his-endorsement-donald-trump-1862587
Judge in Georgia election interference case set to hear motions from Trump co-defendant Jeffrey Clark
abcnews.go.com/US/judge-georgia-election-interference-case-set-hear-motions/story
Trump Wants to Be Able to 'Cross the Line' and Not Be Punished: Trump's latest comments about presidential immunity raised eyebrows from some of his critics.
newsweek.com/trump-presidential-immunity-events-cross-line-1861919
In new filing, Trump lawyers foreshadow potential lines of defense in classified documents case
apnews.com/article/trump-special-counsel-justice-department-classified-documents-2407d098248008989df2e68b42f36c47
Republicans Did This to Themselves: Some Republicans blame Democratic prosecutors for Trump winning the primary. But Trump convinced the base that he won the ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2024/01/donald-trump-republican-nomination-big-lie-january-6-nikki-haley-desantis.html
Quick Glance: Joe Biden's Declining Presidential Prospects
- The nomination went to a candidate without primary wins.
- He caused more damage than anyone except Donald Trump.
- Biden is so unpopular he could lose to Trump.
- Calls for his resignation have been made.
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