Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is continuing her investigation into possible criminal interference in the 2020 election in Georgia. She has warned Fulton County commissioners to "stay alert" over the next month and has received emails with subject lines such as "Fani Willis = Corrupt N*****". Willis has not yet made any charging decisions, but is expected to do so by September 1.
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The House Oversight Committee heard testimony from Devon Archer, a former business partner of Hunter Biden, on Monday. Archer testified that the value of adding Hunter Biden to Burisma's board was "the brand" and that the then-vice president brought the most value to "the brand." However, after two hours of questioning, there was still no connection between Hunter Biden's business dealings and President Biden, despite Republican attempts to link the two.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is expected to announce charging decisions in her investigation into Donald Trump and his allies' efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election result by September 1. Security measures around the county courthouse have increased as a result, and the announcement is sure to draw significant attention. The consequences of any charges are still unclear, but the public will have to wait until September 1 to find out the results of the investigation.
A Georgia judge has ruled against former President Donald Trump's request to quash a report by a special grand jury in Fulton County and disqualify District Attorney Fani Willis from further involvement in the case. If Trump is indicted by a grand jury, it would add to a growing list of legal troubles as he campaigns for president. Willis is expected to seek a grand jury indictment in the coming weeks, with the investigation focused on efforts to overturn the former president’s 2020 election loss.
This article discusses the suicide bombing that occurred in Pakistan on Sunday, killing 54 people and injuring nearly 200. The attack was targeted at a rally of a pro-Taliban cleric, and the government has vowed to hunt down those responsible. The attack has been condemned by the United Nations and Prime Minister Imran Khan.
At least 44 people were killed and nearly 200 injured in a suicide attack at a political rally in Pakistan's Bajur District on Sunday. The rally was organized by the religious political party Jamiat Ulema Islam, and was attended by supporters of the hard-line cleric and political leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman. The attack has been widely condemned by political leaders in the country, with the government launching an investigation and promising to bring the perpetrators to justice.
Former President Donald Trump's $475 million defamation lawsuit against CNN has been dismissed by U.S. District Judge Raag Singhal, who was appointed by Trump himself. The lawsuit was in response to CNN's use of the phrase "the Big Lie" when referring to Trump's false claims about the 2020 election, which Trump claimed likened him to Adolf Hitler. Judge Singhal ruled that the references were opinion and not factual statements, and thus did not amount to defamation. The dismissal of the lawsuit is the latest in a series of legal setbacks for Trump, who has vowed to continue to fight for his legal rights.
Donald Trump has criticized GOP presidential candidate Will Hurd for being booed at an Iowa crowd after suggesting Trump was running for office to "stay out of prison." Former Florida Republican Rep. Carlos Curbelo believes the best way to beat Trump is by showing his movement has been rejected in general elections three times in a row. Trump's criticism of Hurd comes as the GOP primary field continues to grow, with many candidates vying to be the party's nominee in the 2024 election.