Fulton 19 update: Life goes on, jackpot justice for Giuliani, sorry not sorry
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis argued before Judge Scott McAfee on Nov. 21 that Harrison Floyd should’ve been sent to jail for social media posts violating his bond agreement in the Georgia 2020 presidential election interference trial. (Dennis Byron/Hip Hop Enquirer via AP) An email exchange indicates that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis…
New judge takes control of another Georgia political map; Cobb schools now found in violation of voting law
Cobb County School District Superintendent Chris Ragsdale. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder History could be repeating itself yet again in the Georgia Capitol early next year, when lawmakers could be taking another crack at an electoral map after a federal judge said it violated the Voting Rights Act’s protections for Black voters. Politically attuned readers likely remember…
Georgia Rep. Ferguson announces he won’t run for reelection, potential candidates to replace him emerge quickly
Georgia U.S. Rep. Drew Ferguson, a representative who represents a district north of Columbus, walks to a House Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol on October 12, 2023. Win McNamee/Getty Images Georgians will be electing at least one new member of Congress next year – Republican Congressman Drew Ferguson announced he will not be…
Shipbuilding, bombers, military pay raise: Congress sends massive defense bill to Biden
Congress on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 cleared for the president’s signature the annual defense policy bill. In this photo, U.S. Army soldiers assigned to the 4th Infantry Division walk onto a land navigation course in pursuit of the Expert Infantryman, Soldier or Field Medical Badge on Fort Carson, Colorado, Dec. 4, 2023. Land navigation prepares…
US House Republicans back formal impeachment inquiry against Biden
U.S. President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden talks to reporters outside the U.S. Capitol on December 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. Hunter Biden defied a subpoena from Congress to testify behind closed doors ahead of a House vote on an impeachment inquiry against his father. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The U.S. House voted along party lines…
White House says funding for Ukraine is running out, with no deal in sight in Congress
Left to right, U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) listen during during remarks at a Capitol Menorah lighting ceremony at the U.S. Capitol Building on December 12, 2023 in Washington, DC.…