Morning Wire Fani Willis Ruling & Laken Riley Act | Afternoon Update | 3.15.24
Mar 15, 2024
A judge's ruling in the Georgia election case raises questions about potential impropriety amidst rumors of personal connections. Meanwhile, legal battles in Texas highlight deceptive real estate practices and discuss the implications of the incoming Lakin-Riley Act for undocumented immigrants with criminal histories. Controversy brews over a bill linked to a tragic incident, while collegiate athletes challenge the NCAA in a federal lawsuit. Tune in for updates on SpaceX and Kate Middleton's latest public appearances!
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Willis-Wade Ruling
- Judge McAfee ruled that either DA Fani Willis or Special Counsel Nathan Wade must leave the 2020 Georgia election case against Trump.
- This is due to an appearance of impropriety stemming from their alleged romantic relationship.
Paxton Sues Colony Ridge
- Texas AG Ken Paxton is suing Colony Ridge, a large Texas development.
- The lawsuit alleges deceptive practices targeting non-English speaking, foreign-born residents.
Lakin-Riley Act
- The Lakin-Riley Act aims to detain illegal immigrants who commit crimes.
- This prevents further crimes while awaiting removal by ICE.