Melinda Davies, Author at News Addicts

16 Aug

Fulton County DA Seeks Trump Trial Date for One Day Prior to ‘Super Tuesday’

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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has proposed a March 4, 2024 state date for the trial of President Donald Trump. This is one day prior to Super Tuesday, arguably the most important date in the entire Republican primaries. The March primary calendar courtesy of Election Central is provided below:…

16 Aug

New Poll on ‘Bidenomics’ Shows Even Democrats Believe President’s 2024 Defeat Would Boost the Economy

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Despite President Joe Biden leaning heavily into a “Bidenomics” pitch for re-election, more voters think that Biden’s potential loss in 2024 could benefit the economy. Biden electioneered from the bully pulpit on Wednesday to claim, “America isn’t failing. America is winning.” Biden: "America isn't failing. America is winning" pic.twitter.com/QCYLLRfclV —…

16 Aug

Trump Defies RNC, Refuses to Sign ‘Beat Biden’ Loyalty Pledge

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The Republican National Committee (RNC) faces a dilemma with the upcoming GOP primary debate, as former President Trump has declined to sign its loyalty pledge. Trump revealed last week that he wouldn’t endorse the pledge, and an announcement about his attendance at the event is anticipated soon. RNC Chairwoman Ronna…

16 Aug

Fulton County Court Struggles to Explain How Trump Indictment Doc Was Posted Before Grand Jury Decision

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The Fulton County Superior Court clerk’s office asserted that an indictment of former President Donald Trump, which appeared on the court’s website before the grand jury’s decision, was mistakenly uploaded during a system test. This clarification came via an official statement from the office. On Monday, a document detailing 13…

16 Aug

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Argues He Will Do as President What Trump Was Unable to Do: ‘Drain the Swamp’

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is pledging that he would “drain the swamp” in Washington D.C. if elected president, making the case that former President Donald Trump failed to achieve this critical task during his term. “I give him credit, even though we’re competing, for the great things he did do.…

16 Aug

Federal Appeals Court: DC Unequally Applied Defacement Laws to BLM Activists and Pro-Life Groups

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A federal appeals court on Tuesday determined that the city of Washington, D.C. had inconsistently applied its “defacement” regulations when addressing anti-abortion organizations. The court found that city officials were more severe with pro-life demonstrators compared to Black Lives Matter participants. As a result, a previous court’s decision to dismiss…

16 Aug

Jack Smith Denies Trump ‘Special Treatment’ in Classified Documents Case

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Special counsel Jack Smith’s prosecutors, on Aug. 14, opposed former President Donald Trump’s lawyers’ plea to create a sensitive compartmented information facility (SCIF) for discussions regarding classified documents related to the charges against Trump. They asserted such a move would equate to “special treatment.” In their submission to U.S. District…

15 Aug

Judge Assigned to Trump’s Georgia Case Has History of Punishing Trump Allies

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The case alleging President Donald Trump and his co-defendants conspired to alter the outcome of Georgia’s 2020 presidential election has been assigned to Scott McAfee, a lifelong Georgian and Fulton County Superior Court judge. McAfee assumed the judge role in February, having previously served as a prosecutor and state inspector…

15 Aug

FBI Claims Disabled Trump Supporter Who Was Killed in Morning Raid Had Pulled a Gun on Agents

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The FBI is making the case that the disabled man who had posted threats to President Joe Biden and was subsequently killed by agents in a raid had actually pulled a gun during the incident. On Aug. 14, the FBI stated that during an operation in Utah, the individual they…

15 Aug

Hunter Biden Attorney Suddenly Withdraws Due to “Recent Developments in the Matter”

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Hunter Biden’s long-term attorney, Chris Clark, has decided to step back from representing him due to “recent developments in the matter.” This change comes as a result of potential circumstances where Clark might be summoned as a witness, especially concerning the disputed “sweetheart” plea deal proposed by the Justice Department…