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You asked: Is there any legal outcome that could bar Trump from running?

Washington Post Elections - Wed, 08/16/2023 - 3:42pm
Is there any legal outcome, including in possible future cases, that could bar Trump from running? We answered this reader question in a recent live chat.
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You asked: Is a felon legally permitted to run for president?

Washington Post Elections - Wed, 08/16/2023 - 3:41pm
Is a felon legally permitted to run for president? We answered this reader question in a recent live chat.
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Biden to travel to Maui to survey devastation from wildfires

Washington Post Elections - Wed, 08/16/2023 - 12:42pm
The White House announced the trip Wednesday, amid criticism that the president has been too silent after the deadliest wildfires in modern U.S. history.
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The ‘brains’ behind fake Trump electors was once a liberal Democrat

Washington Post Elections - Wed, 08/16/2023 - 12:07pm
Kenneth Chesebro, a Harvard-trained lawyer, is the least well known of the main players in Trump’s federal and Georgia indictments.
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Trump campaign ad makes false claims against Atlanta DA

Washington Post Elections - Wed, 08/16/2023 - 2:00am
Three out of four claims made in this attack ad are exaggerated or false
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As Georgia Republicans rebuke Trump, they are lonely voices in GOP

Washington Post Elections - Tue, 08/15/2023 - 7:04pm
Even as Trump has been indicted four times, many Republicans stand with the former president or are sidestepping the charges he faces.
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Newly appointed Judge Scott McAfee gets Trump criminal case in Georgia

Washington Post Elections - Tue, 08/15/2023 - 5:35pm
McAfee was previously a federal and state prosecutor and the Georgia inspector general, investigating claims of state government fraud, waste and abuse.
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Trump co-defendant Carlos De Oliveira pleads not guilty in documents case

Washington Post Elections - Tue, 08/15/2023 - 5:27pm
De Oliveira, a 56-year-old Floridian, is the property manager at Mar-a-Lago, Trump’s Florida home and private club.
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Why Trump’s Georgia arraignment, trial could be different than the others

Washington Post Elections - Tue, 08/15/2023 - 3:40pm
Trump couldn't pardon himself if convicted. And we could see a mug shot.
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The often startling numbers behind Trump’s indictment in Georgia

Washington Post Elections - Tue, 08/15/2023 - 12:44pm
The staggering number of alleged crimes and overt acts.
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Breaking down the 91 charges Trump faces in his four indictments

Washington Post Elections - Tue, 08/15/2023 - 12:03pm
They include 44 federal charges and 47 state charges, all of them felonies. Trump has denied wrongdoing in each case.
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GOP Rep. Ronny Jackson berates police after rodeo scuffle, video shows

Washington Post Elections - Tue, 08/15/2023 - 11:47am
Jackson, a White House physician to Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump, berated Texas sheriff’s deputies when he was briefly detained while responding to a medical emergency.
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Here are the charges Trump faces in Georgia in the 2020 election case

Washington Post Elections - Tue, 08/15/2023 - 11:22am
A total of 41 charges were brought against the the former president and 18 other defendants, with Trump facing 13 counts.
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Chinese spies who read State Dept. email also hacked GOP congressman

Washington Post Elections - Tue, 08/15/2023 - 9:38am
Rep. Don Bacon tweeted Monday that he had been notified by the FBI that his emails had been hacked.
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RICO, the Georgia anti-racketeering law used to charge Donald Trump

Washington Post Elections - Tue, 08/15/2023 - 6:59am
RICO is a law traditionally used to indict mob bosses and gang leaders.
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Trump is indicted in Georgia on charges of racketeering. What it means, what happens next

Washington Post Elections - Tue, 08/15/2023 - 6:31am
What’s the maximum sentence if he’s convicted? Will he pose for a mug shot?
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Conservative group launches campaign to push for GOP support for Ukraine

Washington Post Elections - Tue, 08/15/2023 - 5:00am
Some conservative activists are alarmed about a sharp drop in support among Republican voters for continued U.S. aid to the war effort in Ukraine.
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4 things revealed by Trump’s Georgia indictment

Washington Post Elections - Tue, 08/15/2023 - 12:38am
The "co-conspirators," including Rudy Giuliani, John Eastman and Mark Meadows, do get indicted, while Donald Trump and Co.'s false statements catch up to them.
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How Donald Trump tried to undo his loss in Georgia in 2020

Washington Post Elections - Mon, 08/14/2023 - 10:35pm
Trump and his allies aggressively pushed to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia -- taking actions that could result in criminal charges.
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White House defends Biden’s actions after criticism over Maui response

Washington Post Elections - Mon, 08/14/2023 - 6:47pm
Several Republicans and conservative media outlets have attacked the president's lack of comments over the weekend on the wildfires as a sign of disinterest.
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