Trump Guilty on 34 Counts of Election Interference

Today we talk about the election interference / hush money case and the 34 felony counts against a former president.

Here are the articles referenced:

Trump Guilty on All Counts in Hush-Money Case - The New York Times

May 31, 2024 - by Heather Cox Richardson

This obscure N.Y. election law is at the heart of Trump's hush money trial

Posts misrepresent New York judge’s instructions to jury in Trump hush money trial | AP News

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The proposed federal rule can be found at: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/13/2024-10390/application-of-certain-mandatory-bars-in-fear-screenings

The National Immigrant Justice Center’s statement on the proposed rule:

https://immigrantjustice.org/press-releases/nijc-denounces-new-biden-rule-adding-restrictions-already-compromised-asylum-system

HIAS opposes new policies that restrict asylum:

https://hias.org/statements/hias-opposes-new-policies-restrict-asylum/

Lawful Assembly podcast opposing the proposed federal rule:

https://www.lawfulpod.com/restrictions-to-an-already-compromised-asylum-system/