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Second Trump indictment freezes GOP primary as rivals tap-dance around charges

Gregory Krieg, CNN — Sat, 10 Jun 2023 08:33:59 +0000

(CNN) — The federal indictment of former US President Donald Trump – his second time being charged in less than three months – has swept the 2024 presidential election into a new period of uncertainty, and made it even more likely that Trump will campaign while also facing trial. For his rivals, though, the campaign

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Kathy Hochul promises ‘new era of transparency’ in first speech as New York governor

Gregory Krieg, CNN — Wed, 25 Aug 2021 05:48:11 +0000

(CNN) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul promised on Tuesday to forge a “new era of transparency” in the halls of a state government that has for decades been wrought by corruption, ethics scandals and a culture of sexual harassment that came front-and-center as allegations mounted against Andrew Cuomo, her disgraced predecessor. In her first

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Joe Biden becomes first Democrat in 28 years to win Georgia

Gregory Krieg, CNN — Sat, 14 Nov 2020 03:40:23 +0000

(CNN) — Joe Biden will win Georgia, CNN projected Friday, striking at the heart of what has been a Republican presidential stronghold for nearly three decades. The former vice president is the first Democratic nominee to triumph in Georgia since Bill Clinton did it in 1992. Biden’s victory adds 16 electoral votes to his tally,

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Police injured, more than 200 arrested at Trump inauguration protests

Gregory Krieg, CNN — Sat, 21 Jan 2017 13:34:26 +0000

At least two DC police officers and one other person were taken to the hospital after run-ins with protesters, DC Fire Spokesman Vito Maggiolo told CNN. Acting DC Police Chief Peter Newsham said the officers’ injuries were considered minor and not life threatening. Bursts of chaos erupted on 12th and K streets as black-clad “antifascist”

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