Jennifer Grossberg, a Fox News producer, has filed two lawsuits against the company on Monday, accusing Fox News lawyers of pressuring her to give misleading testimony in the ongoing $1.6 billion defamation suit by Dominion Voting Systems. Grossberg claims the lawyers wanted to protect prominent male executives and on-air talent, and take the blame for any conspiracy theories aired on Fox News. The Delaware Superior Court Judge will hear arguments from both sides on Tuesday, with a decision expected soon.
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The Manhattan District Attorney's Office has been searching for a basis to bring charges against former President Donald Trump for years, leading to a heated debate between House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.). On Monday, three House Republican committee chairmen sent a letter to District Attorney Alvin Bragg requesting he testify before Congress about the potential indictment of Trump in the prosecutor's hush money probe. The District Attorney's Office has yet to comment on the letter, but the debate has brought the potential indictment of Trump to the forefront of the news.
Abigail Zwerner, a 25-year-old first grade teacher from Newport News, Virginia, has spoken out for the first time since she was allegedly shot by a 6-year-old student in her classroom in January. She has undergone four surgeries to help a bone, and faces physical and mental exhaustion in her recovery. Zwerner has been overwhelmed by the outpouring of support she has received from her community, and her full interview will air Tuesday on the “TODAY” show.
Two Illinois high school students were tragically killed in a sledding accident at Copper Mountain Ski Resort in Summit County, Colorado. The teens were riding in tandem down the halfpipe when they launched off a large snowbank, resulting in blunt force trauma. The community of Prairie Central High School is in shock, and Copper Mountain Ski Resort has expressed its condolences and is reminding visitors to be aware of the risks associated with sledding.
House Republicans have been vocal opponents of "defund the police" but have been silent in the face of potential criminal indictment of President Donald Trump over illegal payments to Stormy Daniels. This has been met with criticism from conservative attorney George Conway, who called their behavior "complete disgraces." It remains to be seen how the GOP will respond to the allegations against Trump and whether they will continue to remain silent or take a stand in defense of the President.
The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has issued an alert warning of the widespread threat of fentanyl mixed with xylazine, a veterinary tranquilizer. According to the DEA, this combination is more potent and can cause more severe health effects than fentanyl alone. The DEA is urging the public to be aware of the dangers of fentanyl and xylazine and to seek help if they or someone they know is struggling with addiction.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has criticized the Manhattan District Attorney's investigation into the $130,000 hush money payment made to Stormy Daniels during Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. DeSantis, a potential 2024 Republican presidential nominee, made his comments without offering any support for the former president. The investigation is in the final stages of determining whether Trump should face charges, sparking outrage among his supporters and raising questions about his political future. DeSantis has stated that his office will not be involved in the matter if it reaches Trump's adopted home state.
House Republicans have sent a letter to the Manhattan District Attorney's office demanding documents and sworn testimony related to the potential indictment of former President Donald Trump. The letter, signed by three House Committee Chairs, accused the DA's office of preparing to "abuse prosecutorial authority" and questioned their use of federal funds and communication with the Department of Justice. The Manhattan DA's office has yet to comment on the letter or the potential indictment.