Justice system in action over Trump Carroll trial and Santos case
The editorial notes a federal civil jury found Donald Trump liable for defaming writer E Jean Carroll after an eight day trial, awarding 5 million while clearing rape claims. It highlights Trump’s past remarks and ongoing New York charges. Separately George Santos faces 13 counts of wire fraud money laundering and lying to Congress and calls for his resignation or expulsion.
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Election primary details from Rep Dane Watro column
Voters learn about the municipal primary election with polling hours from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and in person or mail in voting options. Republicans and Democrats only, unless a special election or referendum is on the ballot. Contact Luzerne or Schuylkill counties with questions. Rep Dane Watro represents the 116th district.
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CBDC debate heats as DeSantis battles government money plan
Florida Governor DeSantis squares off with federal CBDC plans, calling them a wolf in sheep’s clothing while criticizing legal authority and privacy risks. He cites Canada’s bank account blocks, backs Florida's ban, and warns of centralized control over transactions amid media praise and political pushback.
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The Manufactured Panic Over Biden's Age
Charles M. Blow argues that headlines polls and media coverage shape public worry about President Biden's age. He notes campaigns political actors and media reinforce concern, citing Pew ABC News and Washington Post data and Trump and Haley comments.
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