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Fulton County prosecutors will present text messages and emails to the grand jury connecting Trump’s lawyers to a ‘voting system breach’ in Coffee County, according to a leak to CNN. Georgia prosecutors are preparing sprawling racketeering charges against Trump over his effort to challenge the 2020 election in Georgia. Fani Willis based her investigation on President Trump’s call with Georgia officials that was later doctored and leaked to the fake news outlet Washington Post. The WaPo published a completely fraudulent text of the call. ..... Snip..... Recall, The Guardian recently reported Fani Willis will pursue the indictment on statutes related...

Former President Donald Trump seized on the very public mistakes made by the New York City Board of Elections in premature release of early ranked voting results in a naked effort to create more confusion and uncertainty about his 2020 general election loss to President Joe Biden The New York City Board of Elections rolled out a new ranked-choice elections strategy for the mayoral primary race earlier this month, on Tuesday released preliminary results that caused a rather significant shockwave in political circles. The early results showed Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, who had previously been considered a heavy favorite...

A major donor to New York City's mayor testified Thursday that he gave money to Bill de Blasio’s campaign fund in exchange for access and favors. Jona Rechnitz, 34, a felon who pleaded guilty in March to making contributions in exchange for favors from government officials, made the claim when he appeared as a witness in the corruption trial of former city correction-union chief Norman Seabrook. Rechnitz is accused of bribing Seabrook to invest $20 million in union pension money in a friend’s hedge fund, the New York Post reported. But the topic quickly moved on to de Blasio, with...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who is avidly anti-smoking, said on Friday he wanted to toughen the city's anti-smoking law by banning cigarette smoking in all restaurants and bars to protect workers. "It is just a health risk that workers should not be exposed to," Bloomberg said at a news conference. "If there were asbestos in the air we would immediately close the place down ... this is just as dangerous." If the New York City Council passed the amendment to a 1995 law that forbids smoking in all restaurants with more than 35 seats, America's...