Tag: Elections

Battle for the Suburbs: How Voters in Suburban Areas Will Affect the 2024 Election

Battle for the Suburbs: How Voters in Suburban Areas Will Affect the 2024 Election

Suburban voters will be crucial in determining the outcome of the 2024 election as it draws near. Suburban areas have historically been significant battlegrounds in elections since they have frequently shifted between political parties. These regions’ dynamics, with their varied and progressive electorates, are expected to have a big impact on the election. Over the […]

NJ Senator Menendez to resign in August due to bribery convictions

NJ Senator Menendez to resign in August due to bribery convictions

Last Tuesday, New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez announced that he would be resigning from his position. This announcement came after Menendez’s conviction in a bribery scheme, and immense pressure from Democratic colleagues encouraging him to step down.  According to Reuters.com, “the senator and his wife Nadine Menendez accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, […]

Why Trump’s felony convictions are having minimal impact on his campaign (Op-Ed)

Why Trump’s felony convictions are having minimal impact on his campaign (Op-Ed)

An important concern has arisen as the 2024 presidential campaign progresses as everyone is wondering how Donald Trump’s criminal convictions may impact his campaign. First, media and legal observers speculated that a guilty conviction would severely damage his candidacy. Nevertheless, it seems that Trump’s campaign has shown remarkable resilience in the face of the changing […]

Trump shouldn’t be America’s next president (OP-ED)

Trump shouldn’t be America’s next president (OP-ED)

The conviction of former president and current Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on 34 felony charges of falsifying company records is a watershed event in both legal and political history. A strong message on Trump’s unsuitability for government is sent by this conviction, which is based on hush-money payments designed to quiet allegations of a […]

Georgia Judge dismisses some Trump election subversion charges but leaves most of the case intact

Georgia Judge dismisses some Trump election subversion charges but leaves most of the case intact

The presiding judge, Scott McAfee, has rendered a landmark ruling in the continuing criminal case in Georgia involving associates of Donald Trump. He has dismissed several accusations while maintaining most of the case. In a recent order, McAfee struck out six counts from the 41-count indictment that Trump and his co-defendants were facing. These charges […]

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