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Denver police probe threats to Colorado judges in Trump ballot case

27 Dec 2023

By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) – Colorado authorities are investigating possible threats against state Supreme Court justices, Denver police said on Tuesday, one week after the court’s decision barring former President Donald Trump from the state’s presidential primary ballot. The Denver Police Department also said it was providing “extra patrols” around the homes of the …

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Migrant caravan advances north as U.S. officials head to Mexico

27 Dec 2023

By Jose Torres VILLA COMALTITLAN (Reuters) – Thousands of migrants and asylum seekers moved slowly north across the southern Mexican state of Chiapas on Tuesday in a caravan hoping to reach the U.S. border, one day before top U.S. officials planned to visit Mexico to discuss migration. On Wednesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and …

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Trump shares poll showing voters associate potential second term with “revenge”

27 Dec 2023

By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential contender Donald Trump posted a poll on Truth Social on Tuesday, highlighting that the word voters most associate with a potential second term under his command is “revenge.” With campaigning ramping up ahead of the first Republican nomination contest, the post followed a separate Truth Social message …

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Ex-Nebraska congressman’s conviction for lying to authorities is overturned

27 Dec 2023

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned the conviction of former Nebraska congressman Jeff Fortenberry for lying to authorities investigating illegal contributions to his 2016 reelection campaign, saying his trial was held in the wrong place. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Fortenberry should not have been tried in …

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As election looms, Biden struggles to match Trump’s judicial appointments

26 Dec 2023

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – The White House is gearing up for what could be President Joe Biden’s last chance to put his stamp on the judiciary, as progressive advocates fret that he may fall short of appointing as many judges as former President Donald Trump did over his four-year term. With a November 2024 …

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Rapper Ye, the former Kanye West, apologizes in Hebrew for anti-Jewish remarks

26 Dec 2023

By Kanishka Singh and Dan Williams (Reuters) – The rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, issued an apology in Hebrew to the Jewish community on Tuesday for his past antisemitic remarks, saying he sought forgiveness and regretted any pain that his words had caused. Ye’s apology, posted to X and Instagram, follows reports that …

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Laura Lynch, founding member of ‘Dixie Chicks,’ dies in car crash

24 Dec 2023

(Reuters) -Laura Lynch, a founding member of the U.S. country band “Dixie Chicks,” died in a head-on car crash on a Texas highway, law enforcement said on Saturday. “We are shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of Laura Lynch,” the band, which renamed itself “The Chicks” in 2020, wrote on social media. “Laura …

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