Elections
The latest Elections coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Politics section.
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Trump calls judge ‘crooked’ after facing a warning of jail time if he violates a trial gag order
Donald Trump returned briefly to the campaign trail Wednesday and called the judge presiding over his hush money trial "crooked" a day after he was held in contempt of court and threatened with jail time for violating a gag order.
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Trump returns to campaign facing a warning of jail time if he violates a trial gag order
Donald Trump on Wednesday will use a one-day break from his hush money trial to rally voters in the battleground states of Wisconsin and Michigan, a day after he was held in contempt of court and threatened with jail time for violating a gag order
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Biden’s historic marijuana shift is his latest election-year move for young voters
President Joe Biden may eventually ban TikTok, but he's moving to give something back to the young people who dominate the popular social media app — a looser federal grip on marijuana.
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Trump says states should decide on prosecuting women for abortions, has no comment on abortion pill
Former President Donald Trump says in a new interview it should be left to the states whether to prosecute women for abortions or whether to monitor women's pregnancies. He declined to comment on access to the abortion pill mifepristone, which has been embroiled in an intense legal battle.
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At-large candidates for Catoosa County school board look to increase student preparedness, optimize resources
Student preparedness and optimizing district resources are among the candidates' top priorities in the at-large Catoosa County school board race as two challengers take on an incumbent seeking a third term.
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Attorney Ann Fiddler seeks Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Chief Superior Court Judge seat
Attorney Ann Fiddler has already learned Greek and Latin, how to play the organ, make soap, keep bees, sell honey, care for chickens and pickle vegetables; Now, she wants to take on being a judge.
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Attorney Melissa Hise seeks Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Chief Superior Court Judge seat
When Melissa Hise was in the seventh grade, her teacher told her she should become an attorney because she liked to argue.
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Two in race for Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit chief Superior Court judgeship
Attorneys Ann Fiddler and Melissa Hise are running for a four-year term on the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit bench in the race to replace longtime Chief Superior Court Judge Kristina Cook Graham.
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Trump’s lawyers try to discredit testimony of prosecution’s first witness in hush money trial
Donald Trump's defense team attacked the credibility of prosecutors' first witness in his hush money case on Friday, seeking to discredit testimony detailing a scheme to bury negative stories to protect the Republican's 2016 presidential campaign.
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Key moments from landmark Supreme Court arguments on Trump’s immunity claims
There was talk of drone strikes and presidential bribes, of a potential ruling "for the ages" and of the Founding Fathers, too. The presidential race went unmentioned but was not far from mind.
