Michigan AG dismisses case against ‘fake elector’ in cooperation deal Friday, October 20 by ABC News(LANSING, Mich.) -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's office has dismissed the case against one of the 16 so-called "fake electors" charged in the plot to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the state."After conversations with the Attorney General's office, all charges... Read More.
Maui mayor dismisses criticism of fire response, touts community’s solidarity Saturday, September 9 by ABC News(MAUI, Hawaii) -- A month after wildfires destroyed parts of Maui, killing at least 115 people and displacing thousands of others, Mayor Richard Bissen said there is still a long road ahead for residents but was confident their solidarity would move them forward.Bissen spoke with... Read More.
Judge dismisses claims against Ivanka Trump in New York AG’s $250M suit against Trump Organization Tuesday, June 27 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A New York appellate court on Tuesday dismissed a portion of the New York attorney general's civil lawsuit against former President Donald Trump and other members of the Trump Organization.New York Attorney General Letitia James last year sued Ivanka Trump, Eric Trump... Read More.
New Hampshire high court dismisses Pamela Smart’s challenge to life sentence Wednesday, March 29 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The New Hampshire Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed Pamela Smart’s latest challenge to her life sentence, in a ruling that Smart told ABC felt like her last realistic shot at one day getting out of prison.The high court wrote that they... Read More.
Michigan judge dismisses all suits against Oxford school district related to 2021 shooting Saturday, March 4 by ABC News(OXFORD, Mich.) -- A Michigan Circuit Court judge dismissed all lawsuits filed against the Oxford Community School District in connection with a 2021 school shooting at Oxford High, claiming that the district and its employees have governmental immunity and cannot be sued as the shooter... Read More.
Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas dismisses Republican calls to resign over the border Sunday, January 8 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday rebuffed calls from leading Republicans to step aside -- or risk impeachment -- and underscored the critical nature of managing migration challenges "gripping" the Western Hemisphere.In an interview with ABC "This Week" anchor George Stephanopoulos,... Read More.
Kari Lake election lawsuit will go to trial after judge dismisses most claims Wednesday, December 21 by ABC News(PHOENIX) -- Republican Kari Lake's election lawsuit will go to trial this week after an Arizona judge dismissed most -- but not all -- counts she put forward contesting her loss in the governor's race to Democrat Katie Hobbs.Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Peter... Read More.
Texas court dismisses case against doctor who violated state’s abortion ban Thursday, December 8 by ABC News(BEXAR COUNTY, Texas) -- A Texas court dismissed a lawsuit Thursday against a doctor accused of providing an abortion to a woman despite the state's strict ban on the procedure.Dr. Alan Braid performed the abortion for a patient in early September 2021, just five... Read More.
McConnell dismisses Scott’s GOP leadership challenge: ‘I have the votes’ Wednesday, November 16 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Mitch McConnell is confident he'll have the votes to remain the GOP leader as party finger-pointing continues over the GOP's disappointing performance in the midterms.But for the first time in 15 years leading the conference, McConnell is facing opposition as Florida... Read More.
Judge dismisses Mary Trump’s lawsuit against Donald Trump and his siblings Tuesday, November 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A judge in New York has dismissed a lawsuit by Mary Trump against her uncle, former President Donald Trump, and his siblings that accused her family of swindling her out of at least $10 million.Mary Trump had alleged that Donald Trump,... Read More.