John Eastman, the lawyer charged by prosecutors in Georgia with helping to orchestrate Donald Trump’s fake elector scheme, has agreed to a $100,000 bond in the case, while attorneys for the former president were spotted Monday outside Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’s office. Willis last week hit the former president, Eastman and 17 others… Continue reading Georgia judge orders $100,000 bond for Trump ally John Eastman
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Judge partially blocks Georgia ban on hormone therapy for transgender minors
A federal judge has blocked the state of Georgia from enforcing part of a new law that bans doctors from starting hormone therapy for transgender people under the age of 18. In a ruling issued Sunday, U.S. District Court Judge Sarah Geraghty granted a preliminary injunction sought by several transgender children, parents and a community… Continue reading Judge partially blocks Georgia ban on hormone therapy for transgender minors
Georgia Conservatives’ Warning To Republicans: Nominate Trump, And We Will Lose
ATLANTA — Having lost the once reliably Republican state in 2020 and now under a racketeering indictment for trying to steal its presidential election after that loss, how can Donald Trump possibly win Georgia in 2024? Conservative activists, including those who voted for him twice, worry that the answer is pretty simple: He cannot. “I… Continue reading Georgia Conservatives’ Warning To Republicans: Nominate Trump, And We Will Lose
Federal judges rule against parts of Texas, Georgia voting laws
AUSTIN, Texas — Federal judges in Georgia and Texas have ruled against key provisions of two controversial election laws passed two years ago as the Republican Party sought to tighten voting rules after former President Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 presidential contest. U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez struck down a provision of Texas’ law requiring that… Continue reading Federal judges rule against parts of Texas, Georgia voting laws
Pence On Trump’s Georgia Racketeering Indictment: ‘No One’s Above The Law’
ATLANTA — Mike Pence, who was almost killed by Donald Trump’s followers during their Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, on Friday tacitly supported the new Georgia indictment against him for trying to overturn his election loss in that state. “We ought to be willing to tell the American people the truth, and… Continue reading Pence On Trump’s Georgia Racketeering Indictment: ‘No One’s Above The Law’
Trump scraps plans for releasing report on Georgia election
Former President Donald Trump said Thursday he will no longer hold an event to present what he called an “irrefutable report” about the 2020 election in Georgia. Trump announced the planned “major news conference” Tuesday morning, the day after he and 18 other defendants were indicted in the election interference case in Georgia. “A Large,… Continue reading Trump scraps plans for releasing report on Georgia election
Georgia teacher fired for reading a gender identity book to class
A Georgia school board voted along party lines Thursday to fire a teacher after officials said she improperly read a book on gender fluidity to her fifth grade class. The Cobb County School Board in suburban Atlanta voted 4-3 to fire Katie Rinderle, overriding the recommendation of a panel of three retired educators. The panel found after a… Continue reading Georgia teacher fired for reading a gender identity book to class
Georgia Teacher Fired Over Reading Book To Her Class
The Cobb County School Board in Georgia voted 4-3 on Thursday evening to officially terminate a fifth-grade teacher who was suspended for reading a book about gender identity to her students last school year. Katie Rinderle, a fifth-grade teacher at Due West Elementary School in Marietta was fired in June after reading a book to… Continue reading Georgia Teacher Fired Over Reading Book To Her Class
Jeffrey Clark seeks to pause disciplinary case due to Georgia indictment
A former Justice Department official who served in the Trump administration and is one of 19 defendants in the Georgia 2020 election probe is seeking to pause an ethics case against him, citing the charges he’s now facing in the Fulton County indictment. In a 13-page filing in D.C. federal court, lawyers for Jeffrey Clark on… Continue reading Jeffrey Clark seeks to pause disciplinary case due to Georgia indictment
Doctors weigh in on Georgia couple’s baby decapitation
A Georgia couple filed a lawsuit last week alleging their child was decapitated during delivery by a doctor who used too much force. Jessica Ross and Treveon Isaiah Taylor Sr. are suing both the Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale and their obstetrician, Dr. Tracey St. Julian, who is not affiliated with the hospital, after… Continue reading Doctors weigh in on Georgia couple’s baby decapitation