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Trump’s bid to move election conspiracy trial out of Washington won’t be easy

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Former President Donald Trump and his legal team are confronting significant challenges in their attempt to relocate the trial regarding his alleged involvement in the 2020 election conspiracy.

Trump’s defense contends that the trial should be moved out of Washington, arguing that the prevailing Democratic environment in the nation’s capital would prevent a fair trial for the Republican figure.

Prosecutors, under the guidance of special counsel Jack Smith, have presented a request to U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, urging her to schedule the trial to commence on January 2.

The case revolves around allegations that Trump conspired to overturn the results of the 2020 election through various means, including spreading falsehoods about election fraud.

Should Judge Chutkan approve the prosecutors’ proposal, the trial would initiate just prior to the anniversary of the January 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, which was exacerbated by Trump’s baseless assertions concerning the election outcome.

Presidential primary

The suggested date falls approximately two weeks before the initial votes are cast in the Republican presidential primary, with Iowa’s caucuses scheduled for January 15.

Prosecutors are pushing for a swift trial within Washington’s federal court jurisdiction, a stance that’s likely to spark opposition from defense attorneys who have hinted at a strategy to prolong the proceedings. Smith’s team asserts that the government’s case can be adequately presented in a span of four to six weeks.

In response, Trump’s legal representatives have yet to propose their preferred trial date. The final decision regarding the trial date is anticipated to be announced during a court hearing slated for August 28.

Presently, Trump is set to face trial in another case in New York, scheduled for March 25, focusing on allegations of financial improprieties related to hush money payments during the 2016 campaign. Additionally, another trial is scheduled for May, initiated by Smith’s team, over Trump’s handling of classified materials at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.

 

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Ticker News is now live on XumoTV and Xfinity across the U.S.

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Ticker News is now available on Xumo TV and Xfinity, bringing new era of accessibility

Ticker is thrilled to announce a major milestone for Ticker News: we are now available for streaming across the United States on Comcast’s major platforms, Xumo TV and Xfinity.

The development places Ticker News in the company of industry giants like CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC, marking a significant leap forward in our mission to deliver quality news to a wider audience.

With a combined reach of 50 million active users per month, Xumo TV and Xfinity offer an opportunity for Ticker News to expand viewership.

The achievement is particularly special with Ticker’s fifth anniversary on air on August 19.

“Getting Ticker News on these platforms was no small feat,” says Ticker Founder and CEO Ahron Young.

“It took nearly two years of intense negotiations and overcoming various technical challenges. But the journey underscores the resilience and determination of our team, proving that persistence pays off. We are immensely proud of what we have accomplished together,” Ahron says.

Being available on Xumo TV and Xfinity significantly enhances our already robust distribution network.

These platforms provide Ticker with the ability to reach millions of new viewers, further solidifying our presence in the competitive news landscape.

“Our commitment to expanding our reach and improving accessibility remains stronger than ever,” says TIcker’s Global Marketing Director, Kane Ricca.

Looking Ahead

As Ticker celebrates this exciting moment, the media company remains focused on its mission to provide accurate, timely, and engaging news to our audience.

“We are grateful for the ongoing support of our hosts, staff, investors, and viewers. Every moment counts at Ticker, and together, we are building something truly special,” says Ahron.

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‘Frank and constructive’ meeting between Harris and Netanyahu

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Vice President Kamala Harris met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and a cease-fire agreement.

Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted the nature of the discussion describing it as a “frank and constructive”meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House.

Harris expressed her concerns about the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

She stressed the need to finalise a cease-fire deal.
Harris described the past nine months in Gaza as devastating.
She urged that the tragedies in Gaza should not be ignored. #trending

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‘Left wing lunatic’: Trump tears into Kamala Harris in major rally

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Donald Trump is ramping up his attacks on Kamala Harris – his new opponent in the November election. But will it be enough to stop her?