Ethics Commission dismisses complaint against Republican rep.; threatens complainants with penalties

The ethical complaints against Clarksville Republican Rep. Aron Mabury were rejected by the Tennessee Ethics Committee on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 (Photo: John Partipillo) The Tennessee Ethics Committee unanimously abandoned it on Tuesday Complaints against Montgomery County Republican Representatives It warned those who submitted it after the committee determined it was not authorized to consider […]

Arizona Court Dismisses Right-Wing Group’s Election Administration Lawsuit

Tucson, Arizona early voting and voting drop-off sign board for English and Spanish. (Adobe Co., Ltd.) An Arizona judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to support election policy in Yabapai County. The decision hit and challenged the right-wing organization founded by Stephen Miller. The judge found that he lacked a position to file a lawsuit […]

Schiff dismisses Trump assertion that Biden pardons for Jan. 6 committee are ‘void’

Senator Adam B. Schiff on Monday rejected it as an unfounded threat from President Trump, broadside over the weekend. President Trump argued that Schiff and others could still face an investigation into the actions covered by late pardons issued by President Biden. “Your threat will not threaten us,” a California Democrat wrote to X: Schiff, […]

‘It Matters’: Piers Morgan Doesn’t Let James Carville Off Hook After He Dismisses Trans Athlete Issue

British host Piers Morgan challenged Democratic strategist James Kerrville on Friday after suggesting that the issue of biological men playing women’s sports was insignificant. Kerrville has previously downplayed the issue, even if he says that he “really understands it or gives shit.” When Kerrville expresses similar feelings about “”Piers Morgan uncensored” After Morgan raised the […]

Mayor Bass pins blame for Palisades blaze on fire chief, dismisses her

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Judge dismisses murder case vs.Southern Az rancher, ruling out retrial

A Santa Cruz County Superior Court judge has dismissed the criminal case against Kino Springs resident George Alan Kelly, who was charged with second-degree murder. Tuesday’s decision marks an especially strong conclusion to the Kelly case, with Judge Thomas Fink preliminarily dismissing the case, ruling that it cannot be retried. In his ruling, Fink noted […]

Judge Dismisses Trump’s Classified Documents Case Based On Jack Smith’s Unlawful Appointment

The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's classified documents case on Monday granted a motion to dismiss the indictment. Judge Eileen Cannon agreed to dismiss the lawsuit based on Trump's argument that the appointment of special counsel Jack Smith was unlawful, writing that Smith's appointment violated the Appointments Clause of the U.S. Constitution. “Both the […]