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Trump’s Bid to Challenge E. Jean Carroll’s $83 Million Ruling Falls Short

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NEW YORK — A federal judge has upheld a jury’s decision to award E. Jean Carroll $83 million in her defamation case against former President Donald Trump. This ruling is a significant development in a legal battle that has drawn considerable public attention and underscores the ongoing repercussions of Trump’s statements regarding the incident. The jury’s verdict, reached in May, found Trump liable for sexual assault and defamation, stemming from Carroll’s accusations of an assault that allegedly took place in the mid-1990s. Trump, in a statement following the verdict, continued to deny the allegations, asserting … Read more

From Opposition to Applause: Trump’s Surprising Turnaround on Infrastructure Success

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WASHINGTON — When Donald Trump was president, he attempted to obstruct what would become a significant infrastructure law. Today, many of the projects funded by that legislation are being highlighted, leaving observers to note a curious paradox: the former president is now being credited for initiatives that he had once sought to undermine. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, enacted in November 2021 with strong bipartisan support, allocates approximately $1.2 trillion for transportation improvements, broadband expansion, and water infrastructure upgrades. This law is designed to tackle longstanding challenges such as crumbling roads and bridges, while … Read more

Mass Protests Erupt in D.C. as Thousands Rally Against Trump’s Aggressive Law Enforcement Policies

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Thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of Washington, D.C., on Saturday, expressing concerns over what they perceive as an escalating politicization of law enforcement under the Trump administration. The protest, organized by a coalition of civil rights groups and concerned citizens, sought to address rising apprehension about the integrity of federal law enforcement agencies. The gathering featured speeches from prominent activists and community leaders who voiced their opposition to what they describe as a growing trend of using law enforcement as a political tool. Participants included families, young people, and various advocacy organizations united in … Read more

Judge Slams Trump’s Policing Strategy, Calls for Accountability from Legal Figure Pirro

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A District of Columbia judge strongly criticized former President Donald Trump’s aggressive law enforcement strategy on Tuesday, demanding clarity from a key figure regarding the matter. Judge Tanya Chutkan expressed her concerns during a court hearing involving Trump’s push to alter judicial proceedings related to the charges he faces. During the hearing, the judge confronted Jeanine Pirro, a political commentator and former prosecutor, over her support of Trump’s approach. Chutkan’s inquiries aimed to clarify the rationale behind the administration’s approach to law enforcement and its implications for public trust in the justice system. The judge … Read more