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Georgia attorney general refuses request to appoint new prosecutor in Rayshard Brooks shooting CNN 2/10/2021 By Devon M. Sayers, CNN © Provided by CNN Rayshard Brooks was fatally shot by a White Atlanta police officer last year. Georgia's attorney general has refused a request to appoint an alternative prosecutor in two high-profile cases involving the use of force by police in Atlanta. Fulton County District Attorney Fani T. Willis had cited issues with her predecessor's handling of the two cases. One is that of Rayshard Brooks, a Black man killed by a police officer out...

Jessica McGowan / Getty Images The Fulton County District Attorney's office has launched a criminal probe into former President Trump's attempts to overturn Georgia's election results, including a call pressuring Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to "find" enough votes for him. The county includes Atlanta, Georgia's capital. In a letter sent to state officials and obtained by Georgia Public Broadcasting, newly-elected Democratic district attorney Fani Willis said the investigation will look into several potential violations of state law, including "the solicitation of elec...

— In a hearing originally slated for Monday, the National Rifle Association planned wants to fend off New York Attorney General Letitia James’s lawsuit seeking the powerful gun group’s dissolution. The NRA will now wait until Jan. 21 to ask a judge in Manhattan to dismiss, pause, or relocate the lawsuit in an effort to get rid of it, delay it, or find it a friendlier jury. This past August, James sued the NRA in a lawsuit accusing the leadership of looting the nonprofit that has operated in New York since 1871. “The NRA’s influence has been so powerful that the organization went un...

The New York Attorney General and NRA Face Off in Court Today — Here’s What You Should Know Adam Klasfeld © Provided by Law & Crime Wayne LaPierre, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of the NRA, arrives prior to a speech by US President Donald Trump at the National Rifle Association (NRA) Annual Meeting at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, April 26, 2019. The National Rifle Association plans to advance a number of maneuvers on Monday morning to fend off New York Attorney General Letitia James’s lawsuit seeking the powerful gun group’s di...

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