The former Prince George’s County Councilman allegedly used more than $133,000 from his campaign account ‘for his personal use or benefit,’ the indictment said. Jamel “Mel” Franklin, a former member of the Prince George’s County Council in Maryland, pled guilty on Aug. 26 to campaign finance and perjury charges, according to an announcement by prosecutors.
The nation’s oldest Latino civil rights organization, LULAC, is one of several entities in Texas targeted in voter fraud raids led by state Attorney General Ken Paxton, CBS News has learned. In a letter first obtained by CBS News, LULAC requested that the Justice Department investigate Paxton’s office for Voting Rights Act violations. The organization
Detroit appointed seven times more Democrat poll watchers than Republicans for its primary election, the Republican complaint states. The Republican National Committee (RNC) is suing the Election Commission for the City of Detroit, alleging that it failed to hire enough Republican poll watchers for the state’s Aug. 6 primary election. Michigan election law requires that
They just want to pretend it didn’t happen,’ says Gold Star aunt Cheryl Juels (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The families of U.S. service members killed at Abbey Gate in Afghanistan said they have never been contacted by President Joe Biden or Vice President Kamala Harris, three years after the administration’s rushed withdrawal left 13 Americans dead
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris "have never once reached out" to the Gold Star families who lost their loved ones in the deadly bombing at Abbey Gate that killed 13 Americans during the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal three years ago.
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who has spent most of the last year sheltered in the terror group’s tunnel network, dresses as a woman when he walks the streets of Gaza in an attempt to hide from Israel Defense Forces, according to Israeli intelligence sources. Sinwar, who has been hunted by IDF since planning and directing
Traffic stops are one of the most dangerous aspects of a police officer’s job, federal statistics show Senator Kamala Harris / (Getty Images) Criminals opened fire on at least 134 police officers during routine traffic stops from 2021 through 2023, federal data show. Now, an equity commission convened by the Biden-Harris administration wants to spend