The Daily Populous

Saturday November 30th, 2024 evening edition

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I know you have little appetite for reading about the inglorious end of the federal prosecutions of Donald Trump.

But it needs to be acknowledged for the travesty it is, while trying not to sound melodramatic.

The ignoble end of the Mar-a-Lago prosecution, while similarly confounding, strikes somewhat less directly at the constitutional order.

Special Counsel Jack Smith’s Motion to Dismiss the Jan. 6 Case against Donald Trump. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan’s Opinion granting Smith’s Motion to Dismiss.

Special Counsel Jack Smith’s Motion to Dismiss the Mar-a-Lago appeal as to Donald Trump.

“It is hard to escape the grim conclusion: No president out of office has done more to grow the power of the presidency than Donald Trump.

It’s telling that the news of the internal Trump investigation first emerged at John Solomon’s right-wing Just the News and included a Trump interview. »

New Mexico man awarded $412 million medical malpractice payout for botched penile injections

Authored by cnn.com
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Jurors in New Mexico have awarded a man more than $412 million in a medical malpractice case that involved a men’s health clinic that operates in several states.

The man’s attorneys celebrated Monday’s verdict, saying they are hopeful it will prevent other men from falling victim to a scheme that involved fraud and what they described as dangerous penile injections.

That is a very egregious breach of their fiduciary duty,” said Lori Bencoe, one of the lawyers who represented the plaintiff. »

Libraries are offering free health and wellness classes across the US

Authored by apnews.com

The mobile clinic is one of several health programs offered by libraries around across the U.S. — from tiny rural town libraries to large urban systems.

They offer fitness classes, food pantries, cooking classes, conversations about loneliness and mental health, and even blood pressure monitors that can be checked out just like books.

The public health programs leverage libraries’ reputation as sources of reliable information and their ability to reach people beyond formal health care settings. »