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KATE BRUMBACK

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Fulton County DA Fani Willis must step aside or remove special prosecutor in Trump case, judge says

The judge in the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others says that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must step aside from the case or remove the special prosecutor with whom she had a romantic relationship before case can proceed

Fulton County DA Fani Willis must step aside or remove special prosecutor in Trump case, judge says
Crime|Election|News|US

What to know about judge's ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Trump's Georgia election case

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis can prosecute Donald Trump on charges that he interfered with Georgia’s 2020 election now that a special prosecutor with whom she had a romantic relationship has withdrawn from the case

What to know about judge's ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Trump's Georgia election case
Crime|News|US

Ahmaud Arbery's killers ask a US appeals court to overturn their hate crime convictions

Three white men are asking a U.S. appeals court to throw out their hate crime convictions in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery

Ahmaud Arbery's killers ask a US appeals court to overturn their hate crime convictions
Crime|Election|News|US

Judge forges ahead with pretrial motions in Georgia election interference case

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump argued in a court filing that the charges against him in the Georgia election interference case seek to criminalize political speech and advocacy conduct that is protected by the First Amendment

Judge forges ahead with pretrial motions in Georgia election interference case
Crime|Election|News|US

Trump asks appeals court to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to remain on Georgia election case

Former President Donald Trump and other defendants accused of illegally trying to interfere in Georgia's 2020 election have submitted an application to appeal a ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the case

Trump asks appeals court to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to remain on Georgia election case
Election|News|US

Judge rejects Trump's First Amendment challenge to indictment in Georgia election case

The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others has rejected arguments by the former president that the indictment was seeking to criminalize political speech protected by the First Amendment

Judge rejects Trump's First Amendment challenge to indictment in Georgia election case
Election|News|US

Challenger to the judge in Trump's 2020 Georgia election interference case is disqualified

One of two people who filed paperwork to run against the judge presiding over former President Donald Trump's 2020 Georgia election interference case has been disqualified but says she'll appeal that decision

Challenger to the judge in Trump's 2020 Georgia election interference case is disqualified
Crime|Election|News|US

Prosecutor to decide if Georgia lieutenant governor should be charged in election meddling case

A special prosecutor has been assigned to look into whether Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones should face criminal charges over efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election

Prosecutor to decide if Georgia lieutenant governor should be charged in election meddling case
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Reality TV's Chrisleys are appealing their bank fraud and tax evasion convictions in federal court

Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley have appealed aspects of their convictions on federal charges of bank fraud and tax evasion

Reality TV's Chrisleys are appealing their bank fraud and tax evasion convictions in federal court
Crime|Election|News|US

These people were charged with interfering in the 2020 election. Some are still in politics today

As Donald Trump seeks a return to the White House, criminal charges are piling up for the people who tried to help him stay there in 2020 by promoting false theories of voter fraud

These people were charged with interfering in the 2020 election. Some are still in politics today
Business|Health|News|US

Georgia governor signs law adding regulations for production and sale of herbal supplement kratom

Georgia’s governor has signed a bill putting new regulations on the production and sale of products containing kratom, a plant-based supplement

Georgia governor signs law adding regulations for production and sale of herbal supplement kratom
Crime|Election|News|US

Georgia appeals court agrees to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Trump election case

An attorney for Donald Trump says the former president looks forward to presenting arguments to a Georgia appeals court that will review a ruling letting Fani Willis keep prosecuting the election interference case against him

Georgia appeals court agrees to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Trump election case
Crime|Election|US|Videos

Publisher of '2000 Mules' apologizes to Georgia man falsely accused of ballot fraud in the film

The publisher of “2000 Mules” has issued a statement apologizing to a Georgia man who was shown in the film and falsely accused of ballot fraud during the 2020 election

Crime|Election|News|US

A court might hear arguments before the election on Fani Willis' role in Trump's Georgia case

An appeals court could hear arguments in October on the appeal of a lower court ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to continue to prosecute the election interference case she brought against former President Donald Trump

A court might hear arguments before the election on Fani Willis' role in Trump's Georgia case
Crime|Election|News|US

Appeals court halts Trump's Georgia case during appeal of order allowing Willis to stay on case

An appeals court has halted the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others while it reviews the lower court judge’s ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the case

Appeals court halts Trump's Georgia case during appeal of order allowing Willis to stay on case
Crime|News|US

1 fatally shot on Atlanta area transit bus that led officers on wild rush hour chase, police say

Atlanta police say one person has died after being shot on a commuter bus that then led officers on a wild chase into the suburbs with frightened passengers aboard

1 fatally shot on Atlanta area transit bus that led officers on wild rush hour chase, police say
Crime|News|US

He rambled to reporters after a downtown Atlanta shooting. Then, police say, he hijacked a bus

As police responded to reports of multiple people shot at a downtown Atlanta food court, Joseph Grier was on the sidewalk outside, rambling to reporters about his mental health, criminal record and banking history

He rambled to reporters after a downtown Atlanta shooting. Then, police say, he hijacked a bus
News|Political|US

A defiant Fani Willis appears to call out her critics in Trump case in speech at Black church

Fani Willis called out her critics in a defiant speech Thursday at a Black church outside Atlanta, not naming names but appearing to refer to Donald Trump and others

A defiant Fani Willis appears to call out her critics in Trump case in speech at Black church
Crime|News|Opinion|Political|US

High court passes on case of Georgia man on death row who says Black jurors were wrongly purged

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to consider the case of a Black man on death row in Georgia who says his trial was unfair because the prosecutor improperly excluded Black jurors

High court passes on case of Georgia man on death row who says Black jurors were wrongly purged
News|US

Appeals court won't hear arguments on Fani Willis' role in Georgia Trump case until after election

A Georgia appeals court has set a December hearing for arguments on the appeal of a lower court ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to continue to prosecute the election interference case she brought against former President Donald Trump

Appeals court won't hear arguments on Fani Willis' role in Georgia Trump case until after election
Election|News|Political|US

Trump-friendly panel shapes Georgia's election rules at long, often chaotic meetings

The State Election Board in Georgia once toiled in relative obscurity

Trump-friendly panel shapes Georgia's election rules at long, often chaotic meetings
Europe|News|Sports|World

Rain, rain and more rain couldn't drown out the cheers at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Drizzles, sprinkles and then full-on, nonstop rain drenched the opening ceremony of Paris Olympics

News|Sports|World

Olympic organizers apologize for introducing South Korean athletes as North Korea

Olympic organizers said they “deeply apologize” for introducing South Korea’s athletes as North Korea during the opening ceremony of the Paris Games

Olympic organizers apologize for introducing South Korean athletes as North Korea
Europe|Health|News|Sports|World

Olympic triathletes hope the Seine River is clean enough for swimming after recent rains

Days before they’re set to plunge into the Seine River during the Paris Olympics, triathletes are holding out hope that the famous waterway’s bacteria levels would be safe enough for swimming

Olympic triathletes hope the Seine River is clean enough for swimming after recent rains
Environment|Health|Sports

Paris officials are confident water quality will improve to let Olympians swim in the Seine

The swimming portion of a practice run for the Olympic triathlon has been canceled because of concerns about water quality in the Seine River

Paris officials are confident water quality will improve to let Olympians swim in the Seine

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