Author: Rami Ayyub
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N.Y. grand jury probing Trump to break for most of April
NEW YORK • The New York grand jury probing former President Donald Trump’s alleged role in a hush-money payment to a porn star is not expected to reconvene on the matter for most of April as it takes a pre-scheduled break, media reported Wednesday, citing sources. The grand jury has been hearing evidence from the…
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Georgia DA asks for special grand jury in election probe
ATLANTA • The prosecutor for Georgia’s biggest county on Thursday requested a special grand jury with subpoena power to aid her investigation into then-President Donald Trump’s efforts to influence the U.S. state’s 2020 election results. In a letter to Fulton County’s chief judge, first reported by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, District Attorney Fani Willis wrote that…
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Rep. Katko, who voted to impeach Trump, will not seek re-election
WASHINGTON • U.S. Rep. John Katko, one of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach then-President Donald Trump on a charge of inciting the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capital, said on Friday he would not seek reelection in 2022. The New York congressman, who was the first member of the House…