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Howard University is currently a leading contender for Harris’ election night headquarters, but no final decisions have been made. Other locations are being scouted as well, according to four of the people involved in the planning. Two of those people said that the D.C. convention center is one of the other options.
A federal judge also ordered Giuliani to turn over various assets to the two election workers who won a $148-million defamation judgment against him.
An estimated 1.6 million U.S. voters living overseas are currently eligible to vote in one of seven swing states - which could swing the presidential election.
The U.S. swing state of Georgia's top court declined on Tuesday to hear an expedited appeal by Republicans of a ruling blocking new rules that would have empowered county officials to challenge election results.
The Georgia Supreme Court won’t let the state election board enforce a slate of controversial new election rules that were passed by allies of Donald Trump, ruling Tuesday against Republicans who asked for them to be revived as early voting got underway in the critical battleground state.
The Georgia Supreme Court didn't outright reject the appeal. In the order Tuesday, the court said it is declining to fast forward proceedings. "When the appeal is docketed in this court, it will proceed in the ordinary course," the justices wrote.
The reduction in crossings appears to have had an effect on the number of migrants needing rescue. In 2023, agents carried out over 37,000 rescues. Over the most recent fiscal year, the number dropped to 5,420 and deaths of migrants fell 30 percent.
A U.S. judge ordered Rudy Giuliani to turn over control of a luxury New York apartment, jewelry and other valuables to the control of two Georgia election workers seeking to collect nearly $146 million from the former New York mayor in a defamation case.
A decision blocking Republican-backed changes to election rules in Georgia will not be reviewed by the state's high court on an expedited basis, making the new rules unlikely to go into effect for the Nov.