Rudy Giuliani disbarred in New York for attempts to overturn 2020 election.
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Trump’s New York sentencing pushed back after immunity ruling
* A New York judge postponed ([link removed]) Former President Donald Trump’s sentencing to September for his 34 felony convictions in the hush money case after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision granting broad immunity to presidents.
* Trump’s team plans ([link removed]) to submit a memorandum supporting their request that the New York conviction be overturned, based on the high court’s recent decision.
Rudy Giuliani loses law license
* Rudy Giuliani has been disbarred ([link removed]) in New York for repeatedly lying about widespread voter fraud in his efforts to help Trump overturn the 2020 election — the most severe professional punishment to date for the man once known as “America’s mayor.”
New York’s line-warming ban case has come to a close
* The deadline passed ([link removed]) for New York election officials to appeal a federal court ruling striking down the state’s line-warming ban, which prevented volunteers from giving food and water to voters in line at polling places. The pro-voting decision will remain in place.
The latest on redistricting in Ohio
* In a loss for voters, a federal three-judge panel dismissed ([link removed]) a class action lawsuit alleging that Ohio’s congressional districts violate the U.S. Constitution and Voting Rights Act by discriminating against Black voters. The map will remain in place.
* Citizens Not Politicians, the group behind a ballot measure to create an independent redistricting commission and end gerrymandering in Ohio, submitted ([link removed]) over 700,000 signatures to the secretary of state for review. Only around 400,000 signatures were required.
Update on lawsuit challenging Georgia’s anti-voter law
* A hearing was held ([link removed]) today in a challenge to Georgia's voter suppression law SB 202. Voters argued that several provisions violate their right to vote and free speech. The court will decide if the case will proceed to trial or if it will issue a decision on the challenged provisions.
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