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Rand Paul tweets NY DA 'should be put in jail'

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Tuesday suggested that the Manhattan district attorney “should be put in jail” amid anticipation that former President Trump could be hit with an indictment today as prosecutors probe payments made to adult-film star Stormy Daniels during Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign. “A Trump indictment would be a disgusting abuse of power. The DA should be put in jail,” Paul tweeted. Trump over the weekend suggested he’d be arrested on Tuesday in connection with the alleged hu ...

groundloop

Sources: Special counsel claims Trump deliberately misled his attorneys about classified documents,

Prosecutors in the special counsel's office have presented compelling preliminary evidence that former President Donald Trump knowingly and deliberately misled his own attorneys about his retention of classified materials after leaving office, a former top federal judge wrote Friday in a sealed filing, according to sources who described its contents to ABC News. U.S. Judge Beryl Howell, who on Friday stepped down as the D.C. district court's chief judge, wrote last week that prosecutors in spec ...

riversedge

Doctors question aspects of Missouri transgender care limits

Published: March 21, 2023 at 4:50 P Missouri’s attorney general has said he will issue an emergency regulation that at least temporarily puts strict limits on transgender medical treatment for youth. The planned rule comes as legislators in that state and many others seek bans or other restrictions on the treatment. Doctors and advocates for the transgender community contend the planned rule contains misleading or incorrect information straight from the playbook of anti-trans activists. Her ...

Tennessee Hillbilly

Biden creates national monuments, marine sanctuary in West

Biden designated Avi Kwa Ame, a desert mountain in southern Nevada that Native Americans consider sacred, as a national monument, along with the new Castner Range National Monument in El Paso, Texas. He also moved to create a national marine sanctuary in U.S. waters around the Pacific Remote Islands. The Nevada site spans more than 500,000 acres (200,000 hectares) and includes Spirit Mountain, a peak northwest of Laughlin called Avi Kwa Ame (ah-VEE’ kwa-meh) by the Fort Mojave Tribe and listed ...

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

8 dolphins dead after washing ashore on New Jersey beaches

A pod of eight dolphins died after being stranded on two beaches in New Jersey on Tuesday, according to an animal rescue and rehabilitation center. The sea creatures washed up on 50th and 52nd Street beaches, according to Sea Isle City officials, who warned the public not to approach the dolphins, where police and state workers attempted to aid the animals. According to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, two of the dolphins died on one of the beaches, while the organization's veterinarian eut ...

Rhiannon12866

U.S. takes politician indictments in stride; Trump case should be no different

sheshe2

Right-wing broadcaster calls for Barack Obama and others to be executed if Trump is arrested

(Raw Story) Right-wing broadcaster Pete Santilli recently argued that the U.S. military should execute former President Barack Obama, former Attorney General Eric Holder, and former National Security Advisor Susan Rice if former President Donald Trump is arrested. In a video clip obtained by Right Wing Watch, Santilli pleaded with members of the military to take action.

babylonsister

Fox Hosts Aren't Coping With Possible Trump Indictment

(Daily Beast) Fox News hosts fretted Monday over the potential indictment of Donald Trump for a $130,000 hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels during the 2016 presidential campaign. "They better not put my president in prison," an upset Jesse Watters said on The Five before clinging to Trump’s popular vote count in the 2020 election as some sort of defense. "He represents 74 million Americans. And if he’s the nominee, you’re putting 74 million votes in prison. And that’s how I see it."

Rhiannon12866

Charles Blow: There's no equivalent to what Trump's allegedly done vs. other presidents, candidates

ProudMNDemocrat

Attacks on Manhattan investigation show GOP still can't break from Trump

(CNN) Amid all the other uncertainties surrounding the possible indictment of Donald Trump, the flurry of events has made one thing unequivocally clear: the former president remains the center of the GOP universe. The rush of GOP leaders to preemptively condemn Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s potential indictment of Trump as inherently illegitimate and politically motivated underscores the party leadership’s ongoing reluctance to separate itself from, much less criticize, Trump in almost any way.