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POLITICS: Trump becomes first former U.S. president convicted of felony crimes + more

Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 charges in a scheme to cover up a hush money payment ahead of the 2016 election to a porn actor who said the two had sex.
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Politics
Friday, May 31, 2024

Guilty: Trump becomes first former U.S. president convicted of felony crimes

NEW YORK -- Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 charges in a scheme to cover up a hush money payment ahead of the 2016 election to a porn actor who said the two had sex.
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Most Arkansas GOP officials condemn guilty verdict in Trump trial

Arkansas politicians reacted Thursday to the verdict in former president Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York after a jury found the former president guilty of all 34 counts, with the state's top GOP officials mostly denouncing the judgment.
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Oliva orders multimillion-dollar Solution Tree contract withdrawn from consideration, lawmaker says

Sen. Scott Flippo, R-Bull Shoals, explained to the Arkansas Legislative Council that, since the body’s Review Subcommittee examined the contract on Tuesday, Arkansas Department of Education Secretary Jacob Oliva issued a memo to withdraw it.
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Arkansas governor postpones multiple tax and fee deadlines in counties hit by storms

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has delayed multiple tax deadlines in multiple counties after severe storms struck much of Arkansas, her office said Thursday.
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Executive order allows state employees who live in areas impacted by severe weather to receive emergency paid leave

State employees who live in areas effected by severe weather over the weekend will be eligible to receive emergency paid leave, according to an executive order Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders issued Tuesday.
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