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Jury rules former US President Donald Trump sexually abused columnist E. Jean Carroll in luxury shop

Trump was accused of sexually assaulting E. Jean Carroll in a department store in 1996

Irish Mirror

McCarthy says ‘no movement’ from meeting over debt ceiling with Biden as GOP continues holding US economy hostage

‘Everybody in this meeting reiterated the positions they were at,’ House speaker tells reporters

The Independent UK

Election legislation roundup: New York State Senate

As of May 7, Ballotpedia has tracked 140 election-related bills in the New York State Senate since the beginning of the year. Of the 140, Ballotpedia tracked three from May 1-7. Democrats sponsored two, while Republicans sponsored one. The three bills are below:

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Bernie Sanders and Democratic Rep Ro Khanna launch campaign to wipe out medical debt

Advocates share horror stories of hospital price-gouging for necessary procedures that left families in financial ruin

The Independent UK

E Jean Carroll: seesawing emotions before jury says it believes her

Verdict means jury believed the advice columnist when she described how ex-president went from charming to a ‘monster’ in an instant

The Guardian - US

Fixing fiscal laws to have fair elections

As the election campaign heats up, political parties are fiercely competing to win votes by offering generous cash handouts, raising concerns about their impact on the country's fiscal discipline for the incoming administration.

Bangkok Post

Poll body expects voter turnout above 80%

The Election Commission (EC) expects voter turnout will top 80% for this Sunday's general election as it ramps up its campaign to raise awareness of the poll.

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Comment on transgender issue roils Kentucky governor's race

A GOP candidate has roiled the primary race for Kentucky governor with a comment that if she's elected, “we will not have transgenders in our school system,” angering LGBTQ advocates in a state that has enacted laws limiting the rights of transgender youth

The Independent UK

Jury rules Donald Trump sexually abused columnist - what next for former President

A jury found Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll in 1996, awarding her $5 million in damages. The former president is planning to appeal the verdict but what happens now?

Daily Mirror

Federal prosecutors file criminal charges against New York congressman George Santos

Authorities have reportedly been investigating the congressman for campaign finance violations

The Independent UK

E Jean Carroll says the ‘world finally knows the truth’ after a jury finds Donald Trump liable for sexual assault

‘I filed this lawsuit against Donald Trump to clear my name and to get my life back,’ Ms Carroll said after a jury awarded her nearly $5m

The Independent UK

Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser E. Jean Carroll $5 million

A federal jury finds that President Donald Trump did not rape the columnist, but it determined that he had sexually abused her. It also found Trump liable for defaming her.

Chicago Sun-Times

Who is Natasha Stoynoff? The journalist who testified in the Trump civil rape trial

‘Each new boxing trainer tells Natasha that she should turn professional. Her punch is between hospitalization and murder,’ E Jean Carroll writes about fellow Trump accuser

The Independent UK

Donald Trump's lawyer confirms they'll appeal sexual abuse ruling in E. Jean Carroll case

Donald Trump's lawyer, Joe Tacopina, told reporters "there's plenty of issues to appeal"

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Florida Gov. DeSantis to hit Peoria this week — and how he’ll play depends entirely on which party you ask

Organizers of the downstate Lincoln Day Dinner say DeSantis will “speak on his successful Florida Blueprint,” as Republicans “fight the radical Progressive Left’s Marxist agenda here in Illinois.” But Gov. J.B. Pritzker said, “DeSantis’ views are not what we call freedom in Illinois.”

Manchester Evening News

Jury finds Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing columnist and awards her 5 million dollars

The verdict was announced in a federal courtroom in New York City

The New Daily

Jury returns bombshell verdict against Donald Trump

A jury has found Donald Trump sexually abused a magazine columnist in the 1990s and then defamed her by branding her a liar.

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Florida governor signs bill opposing ESG

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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Daily Record

Donald Trump sexually abused ex-columnist E. Jean Carroll, jury rules

Jurys have reached a verdict over the civil rape trial filed by former columnist E. Jean Carroll, 79.

The Independent UK

Trump rants about E Jean Carroll’s cat after he is found liable of sexual abuse

“I have absolutely no idea who this woman is,” Trump claimed, again

The Independent UK

Florida law takes aim at teachers union that defied DeSantis

Teachers will have to write monthly checks if they want to stay in their union instead of having dues automatically deducted from their paycheck

Chicago Sun-Times

Dick Durbin must act quickly on Supreme Court corruption allegations

What is the value of respecting the law if the highest court in the land does not? Supreme Court justices must be investigated and sanctioned where appropriate, writes a Logan Square resident.

The Guardian - US

Jury finds Donald Trump sexually abused columnist E Jean Carroll

Verdict for first time legally brands a former US president as a sexual predator but clears Trump of rape

France 24

Jury finds Trump sexually abused, defamed writer E. Jean Carroll in civil case

A New York jury on Tuesday found former US president Donald Trump sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll and then defamed her with his denials, awarding her $5 million in damages. The nine-member jury reached a unanimous verdict in the civil trial.

Axios

Biden provokes key Republicans with New York debt ceiling trip

“I really don’t see how his presence in New York districts … adds any value."

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