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The lack of surprise over the indictment? Trump has been the targeted for prosecution by politically ambitious local DAs for a long while.

The only reason Trump was the focus of these investigations in the first place is because of who he is — not necessarily because of the severity of any violations.

The widely reported indictment of former President Donald Trump by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, headed by Alvin Bragg, doesn’t come as a surprise.   That lack of surprise, though, isn’t because he’s necessarily guilty of any crimes. Like anyone else accused of a crime, Trump is deemed to be innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt by legal and competent evidence. 

Georgia high school and college students are upending what it means to be a lobbyist as they advocate for and against legislation.

An attorney for former President Donald Trump filed a motion in a state court in Georgia today to ...

Although the weather cooled down outside the State Capitol on Monday, legislative activity continued to heat up in the run toward adjournment sine die. With just over two weeks until...

Possible indictments of the da based on statements ms. menza made in taker justice interviews. joining me now is attorney david schoen. david tell us how this might impact possible charges or the issuing of possible charges this case? >> an excellent question. its a very serious effort matter. the georgia code prohibits a foreperson or any member of the special purpose grand jury from exposing what happened during deliberations. they are required to give an oath to keep things secret. so the que...

Anna Bower explains another niche, yet surprisingly consequential, area of Georgia law—presentments.

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