Former Michigan Rep. Larry Inman Acquitted of Attempted Extortion and Bribery Charges: A Five-Year Legal Battle Ends in Favor of Inman

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – Former Michigan Representative Larry Inman has been acquitted by a jury on charges of attempted extortion and soliciting a bribe. The verdict was reached five years after federal prosecutors initially accused him of attempting to sell his vote to repeal the state’s prevailing wage law in 2019. Inman, a Republican from the Traverse City area, was originally charged with soliciting a bribe, attempted extortion, and lying to federal investigators. Prosecutors alleged that Inman sought campaign donations from unions in return for voting against the measure to repeal Michigan’s prevailing wage law … Read more

Lawsuit Seeks to Disqualify Rep. Scott Perry from Ballot, Alleging 14th Amendment Violation

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — A lawsuit is seeking to remove Congressman Scott Perry from the ballot in central Pennsylvania. The lawsuit argues that Perry’s actions on January 6, 2021, violated the 14th amendment, which prohibits individuals from holding federal or state office if they engage in insurrection after swearing an oath to uphold the Constitution. Activist Gene Stilp filed the seven-page lawsuit, claiming that Perry participated in or endorsed an insurrection. The lawsuit asks the court to rule that Perry took part in insurrectionist behavior and is therefore ineligible to hold public office. While similar … Read more

Rep. Raskin Sheds Light on Trump’s Ineligibility for Office: A Clear Understanding of the Law

WASHINGTON – Rep. Jamie Raskin spoke at a press conference yesterday to discuss the disqualification of former President Donald Trump from holding public office. The representative reiterated the belief that a thorough understanding of the law leads to the conclusion that Trump is ineligible for future positions of power. Raskin, a Democrat from Maryland, argued that Trump’s actions before and during the January 6th Capitol insurrection demonstrate a clear violation of the Constitution, making him unfit to serve. The congressman highlighted the seriousness of the events that unfolded, referring to them as an attack on … Read more