Trump wants to pick Marjorie Taylor Greene's replacement. Will Georgia voters listen?

After Greene abruptly resigned from Congress, her shadow looms over a crowded special election to fill her seat.

Here Are the Key Races to Watch in Mississippi and Georgia Elections

It’s primary day in Mississippi, where a younger Democrat is trying to oust a House veteran, and in Georgia, where Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat is up for grabs.

By Kellen Browning

Georgia votes for successor to Marjorie Taylor Greene after Trump spat – US politics live

Trump’s pick of former prosecutor Clay Fuller likely to face Democrat and retired general Shawn Harris in runoff for House seat Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Hello and welcome to the US politics blog. Georgia voters are heading to the polls to choose a successor in Congress to Marjorie Taylor Greene. As oil prices surged amid the widening war with Iran, Donald Trump said that the conflict could be over “very soon” while threatening even more agg...

By Tom Ambrose

Georgia special election to replace MTG tests the power of Trump's endorsement

Voting ends Tuesday night in the district that former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene left this year after a feud with President Trump. It's unclear if his pick will win her spot.

By Sarah Kallis

All eyes on Georgia as Trump-backed candidate battles in high-stakes congressional showdown

Georgia special election draws national attention as Trump-backed candidate Clay Fuller competes to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene's vacant House seat.

Hong Kong lawmaker Judy Chan fined HK$2,000 for driving against traffic

A Hong Kong lawmaker has been fined HK$2,000 (US$256) for driving on the wrong side of a road in Wan Chai earlier this year. Eastern Court on Monday also suspended Judy Chan Kapui, 45, from driving for one month after she pleaded guilty to a count of careless driving. “I deeply regret that my careless driving affected other road users,” Chan told presiding magistrate David Ko Wai-hung, adding that she had stopped driving and would accept any legal consequences. Ko noted the defendant was issu...

By Brian Wong

Pennsylvania state police trooper shot and killed in a traffic stop, authorities say

CEC Gyanesh Kumar faces ‘go back’ slogans, shown black flags outside Kalighat temple in Kolkata

Gyanesh Kumar is visiting the State along with Election Commissioners SS Sandhu and Vivek Joshi to assess arrangements for the high-stakes polls

Protesters wave black flags at CEC Gyanesh Kumar during his visit to Kalighat temple in Kolkata

Security personnel had to manage a crowd of demonstrators who were seen waving black flags as the Chief Election Commissioner reached the temple premises.

Lawmaker Judy Chan fined HK$2,000, banned from driving for 1 month over traffic offence

A Hong Kong lawmaker has been fined HK$2,000 and banned from driving for one month after being filmed driving on the wrong side of a road in Wan Chai in January. Judy Chan, a New People’s Party lawmaker, appeared at Eastern Magistrates’ Courts on Monday. She pleaded guilty to one count of careless driving. Magistrate […]

By Hillary Leung

Tinubu appoints new CBN Deputy Governor

The appointment is in accordance with Section 8(1) of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act, 2007. The post Tinubu appoints new CBN Deputy Governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Keyamo suspends $300 helicopter landing fee for operators - The Guardian Nigeria News

Keyamo suspends $300 helicopter landing fee for operators  The Guardian Nigeria News

Belinda Balluku: Albanian PM’s Loyal Ally at Centre of Political Firestorm

The criminal charges facing former Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku have dominated headlines in Albania for months – prompting her boss, Edi Rama, to pick a fight with the judiciary.

By Fjori Sinoruka

Lokpobiri engages Keyamo over $300 helicopter landing fee

Following a high-level meeting, Nigeria’s government has temporarily suspended the controversial $300 helicopter landing fee for oil and gas operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/lokpobiri-engages-keyamo-over-300-helicopter-landing-fee/

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State police: Tinubu is pushing Nigeria towards a disaster, by Olu Fasan

Recently, President Bola Tinubu unceremoniously sacked Kayode Egbetokun as Nigeria’s 22nd Inspector-General of Police, IGP, reportedly for expressing strong reservations about the creation of state police. Tinubu swiftly named Tunji Disu as the new IGP. Disu immediately declared that “state police has come to stay” and set up a panel to develop a framework for establishing […] The post State police: Tinubu is pushing Nigeria towards a disaster, by Olu Fasan appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Emmanuel Okogba