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‘Circus’: Donald Trump lands in New York to turn himself him

Donald Trump's lawyers have raised fears of a "circus" in court as the former US president landed in New York ahead of turning himself in.

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Texas drops effort to punish Harris County over its law enforcement spending

The fight is the latest skirmish between Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar and Harris County leaders over whether they “defunded” law enforcement.

The Texas Tribune

A public perp walk into a Manhattan courtroom could energize – not humiliate – Donald Trump

Manhattan may be the scene of the perp walk of the century on April 4, 2023, when former President Donald Trump answers to his recent indictment and turns himself in to authorities in court.

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Mayor’s race reaches final moments, Chicago State University faculty go on strike and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is about an eight-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

What will happen when Donald Trump surrenders to court - posing for mugshot and DNA swab

Former president Donald Trump is facing indictment for charges related to hush money payments paid to porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016 - he's set to hand himself in at the lower Manhattan courthouse on April 4

Daily Mirror

Donald Trump lands in New York to face criminal charges

The former president returns to New York City for his historic arraignment in Manhattan

The Independent UK

Bracing for Trump protests, New York tells Marjorie Taylor Greene and others to behave

New York Mayor Eric Adams said police were prepared for protests Tuesday as former President Donald Trump is set to be arraigned, but he urged protesters and “rabble-rousers” — including U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene — to “be on your best behavior.”

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After clearing gallery, Florida Senate approves 6-week abortion ban

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — After an emotional debate including outbursts from spectators that prompted the president to clear the gallery, the Florida Senate voted 26-13 on Monday for a six-week ban on abortion.

Orlando Sentinel

Unlike Trump, the last time the Secret Service escorted a US leader to face criminal charges they kept it a secret

The last time Secret Service agents escorted a US leader to face criminal charges, they kept their mission a secret - even from their own bosses

The Independent UK

Trump plot to "rough up" DA may backfire

"The precedent of Jan. 6th would probably be uppermost in the court's mind" as Trump risks gag order, expert says

Salon

Heated mayoral race wraps up, but outcome may not be known for days

“I highly doubt either camp will concede on election night because up to 100,000 votes may not be counted when we go to bed on election night,” said pollster Matt Podgorski of M3 Strategies.

Chicago Sun-Times

60% of Americans approve of Trump indictment related to hush money case, but majority says charges are ‘political’

NEW YORK — Six out of 10 Americans agree that former President Donald Trump deserves to be charged in the Stormy Daniels hush money case, a poll revealed Monday.

Tribune News Service

Who is Juan Merchan, the New York Supreme Court judge handling Trump’s case?

New York Judge Juan Manuel Merchan has presided over criminal cases against former President Donald Trump’s company, its former finance chief and one of Trump's former White House aides

The Independent UK

Keep the facts in mind about Donald Trump’s indictment

Someday, Trump’s blue-collar fans will realize that they have been hoodwinked by a wealthy “populist” who, rather than being one of them, has taken advantage of them.

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The Independent UK

Who is Juan Merchan, the NY judge handling Trump's case?

New York Judge Juan Manuel Merchan has presided over criminal cases against former President Donald Trump’s company, its former finance chief and one of Trump's former White House aides

The Independent UK

Florida Senate passes 6-week abortion ban backed by DeSantis

The Florida Senate has approved a bill to ban abortions after six weeks

The Guardian - US

Trump arrives in New York City ahead of Tuesday court appearance

Ex-president departed Florida around midday and is expected to appear at the Manhattan courthouse Tuesday afternoon

Chicago Sun-Times

America has yet to learn that racial unity is key to fighting poverty

If you ever forget the logic of King’s strategy, just pull out a $1 bill and turn it over. It’s right there in the Great Seal of the United States: E Pluribus Unum. Out of many, one.

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Daily Mirror

Donald Trump indictment: What does it mean and what will happen next?

Former US president Donald Trump has been indicted and will be handing himself in at the lower Manhattan courthouse on Tuesday, February 4 with an arraignment expected later that day

The Independent UK

Unlike in Trump case, Secret Service kept this one secret

The last time Secret Service agents escorted a U.S. leader to face criminal charges, they kept their mission a secret -- even from their own bosses

Salon

Trump lawyer undermines his judge attack

"Of course not," Joe Tacopina says after Trump claimed judge overseeing Manhattan case "hates" him

Tribune News Service

Trump’s Secret Service agents set to testify to grand jury in Mar-a-Lago documents case

Secret Service agents are reportedly set to testify about former President Donald Trump’s mishandling of classified documents at his Florida resort home.

Chicago Tribune

As Chicago's most active voting precinct, Cook County inmates vote with help from jail and advocates

CHICAGO — Chicago’s most active voting precinct has an unlikely cornerstone. A big chunk of its voters don’t cast ballots at an elementary school gym or a library — they vote from jail.

Los Angeles Times

How Kevin McCarthy's Bakersfield is reacting to Trump's indictment

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Before a Manhattan grand jury voted to indict former President Trump in connection with an alleged hush-money payment to adult film actor Stormy Daniels, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy told reporters how he thought the American people viewed the case.

Evening Standard

Donald Trump hunkers down in New York as he prepares to face charges

The former president will learn the exact details of charges laid against him on Tuesday afternoon

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