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Donald Trump arrested in Manhattan, pleads not guilty to charges

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2 years ago

April 4, 2023

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been arrested after he surrendered to authorities in a Manhattan courthouse, making him the first-ever former commander-in-chief to face criminal charges.

Trump, who is running as a Republican candidate in the 2024 presidential election, was indicted by a Manhattan grand jury last Thursday over hush money payments he allegedly made to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.

According to the Associated Press, the former president, who was arraigned before Judge Juan Merchan, is also facing 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. Trump, joined by his legal team, has entered a not-guilty plea to the charges.

Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch accused prosecutors involved in this case, most notoriously Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, of being politically motivated rather than rooted in good legal precedent.

“It’s a very sad day today to see the rule of…

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By: Caleb Salers
Title: Donald Trump arrested in Manhattan, pleads not guilty to charges
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Published Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 19:10:51 +0000

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Ole Miss women get pair of double-doubles and roll to 83-65 March Madness win over Ball State

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2 weeks ago

March 22, 2025

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www.wjtv.com – The Associated Press – 2025-03-22 09:03:00

SUMMARY: Mississippi coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin found solace in returning to a different arena in Waco, Texas, following a disappointing previous tournament experience. The No. 5 seed Ole Miss Rebels redeemed themselves with an 83-65 victory over 12th-seeded Ball State in the NCAA Tournament’s first round. Starr Jacobs led the Rebels with 18 points and 11 rebounds, while Kennedy Todd-Williams and Madison Scott each scored 15 points. Ole Miss dominated rebounding, leading 52-32, and will face fourth-seeded Baylor next. Coach McPhee-McCuin noted the team’s evolution since their last visit and the significance of playing in Texas, where Jacobs feels at home.

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Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: March 21-23

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2 weeks ago

March 21, 2025

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2025-03-21 08:59:00

SUMMARY: This weekend (March 21-23), Mississippi offers a range of exciting events. Highlights include Hal’s Marching MALfunction Second Line Stomp and Jessie Robinson’s blues performance in Jackson, as well as the Natchez Food & Wine Festival and the Natchez Little Theatre’s production of *This Side of Crazy*. There are also numerous exhibitions like *Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South* in Jackson and *Gold in the Hills* in Vicksburg. Other events include the 48th Annual Crawfish Classic Tennis Tournament in Hattiesburg, karaoke nights in Laurel, and a variety of family-friendly activities across the state.

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Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: March 14-16

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3 weeks ago

March 14, 2025

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2025-03-14 07:26:00

SUMMARY: This weekend (March 14-16) in Mississippi offers a variety of events. In Jackson, iconic saxophonist Boney James performs at the convention center, while the JXN Food & Wine festival showcases culinary talents. The LeFleur Museum District hosts a “Week of Wonder,” and several exhibitions, including “Of Salt and Spirit,” celebrate Black quilters. Natchez features the Spring Pilgrimage tours, a reenactment of Annie Stewart’s story, and a St. Patrick’s Day celebration. In Hattiesburg, comedian Rob Schneider performs, and various events like a St. Patrick’s Day pub crawl and a talent show will take place throughout the area.

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