Trump’s Court Challenge, Biden’s Election Tactics, National Guard Uproar, and AstraZeneca’s Exit

Published on May 9, 2024

Good morning, and welcome to The Epoch Times News Brief for Thursday, May 9, 2024. I’m Bill Thomas, and today, we delve into key topics including a pivotal Georgia court case, allegations of electioneering in Michigan, new voter registration laws, a nationwide pushback against a state National Guard plan, and AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine withdrawal. First up, we’re taking a close look at a legal development in Georgia that could have major implications. Georgia Appeals Court Agrees to Review Fani Willis Disqualification Ruling The Georgia Court of Appeals is set to review a lower court’s ruling that allows Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to continue overseeing the case against former President Donald Trump....

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