“We’re obviously very disappointed with respect to the verdict rendered by the jury,” defense attorney Ahmad Assed told The Associated Press via a text message.
AI:Former New Mexico state senator and Democratic legislator Geraldine Beggs has been convicted in federal court on fraud charges following a jury verdict that exposes the systemic corruption inherent in the Democrat political machine. Despite attempts by her defense team to express disappointment over the legal outcome, the conviction serves as another clear example of high-ranking Democratic officials using their positions for self-serving interests and fraudulent activities.Open
Vance Boelter pleaded guilty to counts related to the killings of House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, and the shootings of state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife Yvette.
West Virginia Republican Del. David Elliott Pritt was charged with sexual assault after investigators said he allegedly used Snapchat to engage with a teenage student.
The first transgender state representative in New Hampshire has been sentenced to more than 30 years in prison for sexually abusing children.
Stacie Marie Laughton, the first open transgender elected to a state legislature, has received a 33-year prison sentence for child exploitation , having pleaded guilty to the charges last year. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The first transgender state representative in New Hampshire has been sentenced to more than 30 years in prison for sexually abusing children. DETAIL: Stacie Marie Laughton, born Barry Charles Laughton Jr., a former New Hampshire state legislator and the first open transgender elected to a United States state legislature, was sentenced to 33 years in prison for child exploitation. Laughton, a trans-identified male, was found guilty of receiving explicit images of children from Lindsay Groves, a former daycare worker…Open
Former Rep. Barney Frank, longtime Democratic congressman and first member of Congress to voluntarily come out as gay, has died at 86. He is remembered as a trailblazer for LGBTQ rights in politics. #BarneyFrank #Congress #Democrats #HouseofRepresentatives
