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NewzBits• 共和党のChris Carr氏は、起訴によって知事選への挑戦を復活させようとしていると非難されており、「死にゆく者の最後のあがき」とも評されている。 • ジョージア州の最高法執行責任者が、「Cop City」として知られるアトランタ警察訓練センターの抗議活動参加者に新たな起訴を行ったことで、自身の政治的地位を向上させるために職権を乱用しているとの指弾を浴びている。 • 「アンティファ（antifa）に抗して防衛線を維持する」という虚勢を張る一方で、Chris Carr州司法長官は先週末、3人の活動家を起訴すると発表した。しかし、5月19日の予備選を前にした世論調査では支持率が1桁台にとどまっており、同氏の共和党知事候補指名への道は低迷している。続きを読む...
theguardian.comStaff urge managing director to retract comments after he describes industrial action as ‘playing games’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastABC staff and union representatives have urged the managing director, Hugh Marks, to retract “utterly offensive” comments after he said staff had treated taking industrial action as “a bit of a game”.Marks made the comments just hours before the end of the 24-hour strike that saw more than 2,000 staff members walk off the job on Wednesday. Continue reading...
theguardian.comOutrage mounts after president posted on Truth Social he was ‘glad’ former FBI director and special counsel had diedDonald Trump has been condemned as a “vile, disgusting man” and a “sick human being” after gloating over the death of Robert Mueller, a former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).Mueller, a decorated Vietnam war veteran who led a politically explosive investigation into Trump, died on Friday aged 81, triggering a callous reaction from the US president. Continue reading...
theguardian.comReform party leader criticised for making comments after event held in London’s Trafalgar Square this weekMuslim leaders have condemned Nigel Farage’s call to ban public prayer by Muslims in the UK as bigoted and warned of a “growing tide of hate” after the Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, questioned whether the events fitted “within the norms of British culture”.Farage was speaking at the launch of Reform UK’s manifesto for the forthcoming Scottish parliament elections when he made the remarks. Continue reading...
theguardian.comIrish rape crisis charities call display ‘an act of public grooming’ that normalises sexual violenceRape crisis charities in Ireland have condemned a St Patrick’s Day float that mimicked a sexual assault and had signs saying “Epstein files”.Rape Crisis Ireland called the display “an act of public grooming” that normalised sexual violence. Politicians branded it a disgrace. Continue reading...
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