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fromemptywheel
1 month ago

Pam Bondi's Four Political Prosecutions - emptywheel

The timing of LaMonica McIver's indictment raises concerns about political motives and fairness in election-related prosecutions.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Who is Jack Ciattarelli? What to know about the Trump-endorsed Republican candidate for New Jersey governor

Ciattarelli's platform includes a plan to cap property taxes, cut state spending by 30%, and repeal the state's sanctuary policy, aiming to invigorate the New Jersey GOP.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Alina Habba defends felony charges against Rep. LaMonica McIver over chaotic Newark ICE detention center protest: 'Nothing to do with congressional oversight'

This has nothing to do with congressional oversight, and it has nothing to do with politics. It's about respecting those who risk their lives to keep us safe.
NYC politics
#ras-baraka
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Exclusive | Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's ties to Louis Farrakhan resurface: 'Divisive and hateful rhetoric'

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fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Newark mayor says arrest at ICE detention center meant to 'humiliate' him

Mayor Ras Baraka claims selective prosecution by the Trump administration over his trespassing arrest during an immigration detention protest.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Exclusive | Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's ties to Louis Farrakhan resurface: 'Divisive and hateful rhetoric'

more#ras-baraka
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Trump-backed NJ gov hopeful Jack Ciattarelli vows congestion pricing revenge: 'We're not going to be pushed around by New York'

Jack Ciattarelli proposes congestion pricing fees for New York vehicles entering New Jersey if elected governor, countering New York's pricing scheme.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Dem Candidate Brags About Impeaching Trump, Trying To Get Elon Musk Drug-Tested'

Rep. Mikie Sherrill emphasizes her commitment to opposing Trump and federal policies impacting New Jersey during the Democratic gubernatorial candidate forum.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NJ politicians who stormed ICE center wanted '15 minutes of fame,' DHS says, as more charges could be coming

Politicians' storming of the Newark detention center for publicity could lead to criminal charges for alleged assault, raising safety concerns.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

NJ mayor Gina LaPlaca charged with DUI while driving toddler home from daycare on St. Patrick's Day

LaPlaca allegedly confessed to consuming alcohol while driving, subsequently failing a field sobriety test, leading to her arrest and multiple charges, including DUI and endangerment.
NYC politics
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fromBoston.com
7 months ago

New Jersey politician fakes Spotify Wrapped to look like a Springsteen super fan

Gottheimer's Spotify Wrapped list of Bruce Springsteen songs was found to be fake, sparking a humorous defense of his music credibility.
fromConsequence
7 months ago

New Jersey congressman fakes all-Springsteen Spotify Wrapped

Gottheimer's fake Spotify post was a misguided attempt at humor, resulting in public scrutiny but served to humanize him amidst serious political scandals.
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