Frio County Judge Caught in Vote Harvesting Scandal: Six Officials Indicted for Targeting Elderly Voters

SAN ANTONIO — A judge in Frio County has been suspended amid allegations of involvement in a vote harvesting scheme that has attracted significant attention and led to multiple indictments. Rochelle Camacho turned herself in to authorities late Friday afternoon, facing three counts of vote harvesting. Camacho is among six individuals indicted in connection with the alleged scheme, which authorities claim focused on securing fraudulent votes from elderly residents. The Texas Attorney General’s office is actively investigating the situation after a formal complaint was made concerning the candidate’s conduct in November 2022. The other officials … Read more

Texas Attorney General Unveils Major Arrests in Vote Harvesting Scandal

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the arrest of a judge and several other officials in connection with alleged vote harvesting activities. The arrests stemmed from an investigation into practices aimed at manipulating the electoral process, a serious concern as upcoming elections approach. The indicted individuals include a county judge and several local officials, all accused of engaging in illegal tactics to collect and submit ballots. Paxton characterized these actions as egregious violations of election integrity, emphasizing the importance of protecting the democratic process. Paxton’s office initiated the investigation after reports surfaced suggesting that the … Read more

China Calls on U.S. to Adhere to Global Norms Amid Deep-Sea Mineral Harvesting Controversy

Beijing, China — China has expressed concerns to the United States regarding its reported plans to accumulate a stockpile of deep-sea minerals, crucial for various high-tech manufacturing processes. This call for adherence to international regulations highlights the growing tension over resources that are considered vital for the future of technology and energy. According to Chinese officials, any action by the U.S. to stockpile such minerals must conform to existing international law, particularly the principles outlined in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). The Convention, which the U.S. observes but has … Read more