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Trump Hires #BillionDollarLawyer By Danny Hakim and Richard Fausset New York Times August 15, 2022 ATLANTA — Amid a deepening swirl of federal and state investigations, former President Donald J. Trump has hired a prominent Atlanta lawyer to represent him in a criminal inquiry into election interference in Georgia. The lawyer, Drew Findling, has represented an array of rap stars including Cardi B, Gucci Mane and Migos, and is known by the hashtag #BillionDollarLawyer. But he is also well regarded for a range of criminal defense work that he has done in Georgia, and his hiring underscores the…
PGA Tour docks Smith 2 shots for bad drop ESPN.com August 14, 2022 Cameron Smith, who was attempting to become the No. 1-ranked golfer in the world and is reportedly set to join the rival LIV Golf series, was assessed a 2-stroke penalty before the start of Sunday’s final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee. According to a statement from the PGA Tour, Smith played his ball from the improper spot on the fourth hole during Saturday’s third round. The tour said Smith “was assessed a two-stroke penalty for a breach…
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WHO to rename monkeypox to avoid discrimination and stigmatization By Sarah Rumpf Fox News August 14, 2022 The World Health Organization says it’s holding an open forum to rename monkeypox, after some critics raised concerns the name could be considered discriminatory and stigmatizing. WHO said the decision was made after meeting with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), which helps identify best practices for naming new human diseases to “avoid causing offense to any cultural, social, national, regional, professional, or ethnic groups, and minimize any negative impact on trade, travel, tourism or animal welfare.”…
Pelosi calls on Republicans to tone down attacks on FBI The Hill August 13, 2022 Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Friday urged Republicans to cease their attacks on the FBI and other law enforcement, suggesting the rhetoric has heightened the threat of violence against public officials. A number of GOP lawmakers have gone after the FBI in the wake of Monday’s search by the agency into classified documents allegedly held by former President Trump at his South Florida resort, Mar-a-Lago. During a press briefing in the Capitol, Pelosi denounced Trump’s history of bashing the FBI and other law…
CNN’s Jeffrey Toobin announces he’s quitting network: ‘I’ve decided that, after 20 years, I’m leaving’ By Joseph Wulfsohn Fox News August 13, 2022 Jeffrey Toobin, CNN’s longtime chief legal analyst whose tenure was marked by personal scandal, announced Friday that he is leaving the network. “Friends, I’ve decided that, after 20 years, I’m leaving @cnn after my vacation,” Toobin tweeted. “Was great to spend my last day on air with pals Wolf, Anderson and Don. Love all my former colleagues,” referring to CNN mainstays Wolf Blitzer, Anderson Cooper and Don Lemon. A CNN spokesperson confirmed Toobin’s departure, telling…
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Paige Spiranac Goes Scorched Earth On PGA Stars Making Millions And Acting Like ‘F–king Babies’ By Cass Anderson BroBible August 11, 2022 Thursday marks the first day of the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup Playoffs. Noticeably absent from the field are any of the LIV Tour golfers who jumped ship for huge paydays. Things are already getting spicy between the top 2 ranked golfers in the world, Scottie Scheffler and Cam Smith, who were paired together in Round 1 after rumors have been circulating that Cam Smith will join LIV on a contract worth somewhere in the realm of…
Cheney, facing near certain defeat in Wyoming’s GOP primary, eyes bigger battle ahead By Paul Steinhauser Fox News August 11, 2022 Embattled Republican Rep. Liz Cheney, in her closing message to Wyoming voters ahead of the state’s Tuesday primary, once again spotlighted her mission to make sure that former President Donald Trump never returns to the White House. “America cannot remain free if we abandon the truth. The lie that 2020 presidential election was stolen is insidious. It preys on those who love their country. It is a door Donald Trump opened to manipulate Americans to abandon their…
Historians privately warn Biden that America’s democracy is teetering By Michael Scherer, Ashley Parker and Tyler Pager Washington Post August 11, 2022 President Biden paused last week, during one of the busiest stretches of his presidency, for a nearly two-hour private history lesson from a group of academics who raised alarms about the dire condition of democracy at home and abroad. The conversation during a ferocious lightning storm on Aug. 4 unfolded as a sort of Socratic dialogue between the commander in chief and a select group of scholars, who painted the current moment as among the most…