Tag: step

Judge and District Attorney step aside from Fayette County sex offender case

Judge Recuses Himself from 2019 Benton Case On Thursday, Judge Samuel Junkin stepped back from the case involving Timothy Benton, who was previously convicted of a second sodomy crime aboard a ship in 2019. According to APR, earlier this year, Junkin had agreed to Benton’s transfer to a housing arrest program. This decision came as […]

Sedona City Council urges Mayor Scott Jablow to step down to rebuild trust

Sedona City Council Condemns Mayor Scott Jablow, Calls for Resignation The Sedona City Council took formal action against Mayor Scott Jablow on September 10, publicly condemning him and urging his resignation. The resolution passed with a vote of 5-2, with only councillors Derek Pfaf and Jabrow opposing it. Despite the council’s decision, Jablow stated that […]

Barry Moore: ‘We felt it was necessary to take this step’ – promises not to return to secure U.S. House seat if an outsider comes forward

Barry Moore’s Senate Campaign Announcement U.S. Representative Barry Moore from Enterprise is making strides in his bid to become Alabama’s next U.S. Senator. The businessman and former state legislator, who has served in the legislature since 2020, kicked off his Senate campaign last month. He has committed to supporting Trump’s “America First” agenda if he […]

Trump Urges Fed Board Member to Step Down Due to Mortgage Fraud Charges

Trump Calls for Fed Member’s Resignation Over Fraud Allegations President Donald Trump urged Federal Reserve official Lisa Cook to resign on Wednesday due to allegations surrounding mortgage fraud. In a post on a social media platform, Trump stated, “Cook must resign, now!!!” His comments came shortly after Bill Pulte, the Director of Federal Housing Financial […]

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Subtly Claims He Will Not Step Down

Powell Remains Firm Amid White House Pressure Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has quietly resisted calls to resign from his position, despite ongoing pressure from the White House, as reported by CNN on Friday. Powell has expressed to close associates that he intends to complete his term, which ends in May 2026. This reassurance comes […]

Newt Gingrich Discusses Why Opposing BBB Is Like Choosing to Step Down

Gingrich on GOP Opposition to Trump’s Legislation Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich appeared on Fox News’ “Hannity” to discuss the GOP’s opposition to what President Donald Trump has termed the “big beautiful bill.” He suggested that those Republicans opposing the bill might as well “vote to retire,” implying that their dissent goes against the […]

Fultondale City Council asks for the mayor to resign; mayor refuses to step down

Fultondale City Council Calls for Mayor’s Resignation The Fultondale City Council voted unanimously to adopt a resolution demanding the immediate resignation of Mayor Larry Holcomb. However, despite this call and recent ethical findings, Holcomb has publicly stated that he will not resign from his position. As reported by local sources, the council’s action follows a […]

Trump Signals Step Back On China Tariffs, Says They’ll ‘Come Down Substantially’

President Donald Trump signaled the US to ease Chinese tariffs from his oval office Tuesday evening, saying that “a big fall” would not be completely eliminated. On April 2nd, Trump announced mutual tariffs in several countries. When asked about tariffs on foreign countries on Tuesday, Trump announced higher rates in countries like China due to […]

Elon Musk Says He Will Step Back From DOGE

Elon Musk announced Tuesday that he plans to significantly reduce his role as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Speaking during Tesla’s revenue calls, Musk said his involvement with Doge has declined “significantly” since May, calling most of his reform efforts “almost complete.” It has been reported. But Musk said he will remain […]