The Daily Beans18 Dec 2024

Not Immune

Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

Today, Judge Juan Merchan rules that Trump evidence in the 34 felony count conviction is not subject to immunity; AOC loses her bid to chair the oversight committee to Jerry Connolly; Trump is suing the Des Moines Register for brazen election interference over the Kamala Harris poll; top editors withdraw from contention at the Washington Post over the paper’s strategy; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Stories:
Judge rules Trump does not have presidential immunity protections in hush money conviction (Kara Scannell, Jeremy Herb and Lauren del Valle | CNN)

DEMS CHOOSE 74-YEAR-OLD GERRY CONNOLLY OVER AOC FOR KEY COMMITTEE ROLE (CHARISMA MADARANG | Rolling Stone)

Scoop: Top editors stiff the Washington Post (Mike Allen , Sara Fischer | Axios)

Trump sues Des Moines Register, pollster for ‘election interference’ after pre-election poll (David Bauder | AP News)

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