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Trump lawyers ready defenses against criminal charges

Washington, Aug 1 (UNI) Former US President Donald Trump’s lawyers are preparing legal defenses against criminal charges preemptively already as they await Justice Departments move on the January 6 Capitol attack hearing, an internal memo has revealed.
The former president’s lawyers are increasingly anxious that their client will be prosecuted for his role in the attempt to overturn the 2020 election.
Members of Trump’s legal team have already begun brainstorming strategy and potential defenses, according to three people familiar with the matter and written communications reviewed by the US media
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Bangladesh Election Commission prepares draft of new electoral code of conduct

07 Apr 2025 | 5:47 PM

Dhaka, Apr 7 (UNI) The Bangladesh Election Commission has prepared the draft of the electoral code of conduct, to ensure a level playing field for future elections. However, the draft was prepared without consultation with any political parties.

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Australian opposition abandons election promise to ban work from home

Australian opposition abandons election promise to ban work from home

07 Apr 2025 | 5:39 PM

Canberra, Apr 7 (UNI) Australia's opposition party has abandoned its plan to end work-from-home arrangements for public servants and cut 41,000 bureaucracy jobs, in a major policy reversal ahead of the general elections.

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Former Pakistan First Lady Bushra Bibi approaches IHC seeking better facilities in Adiala Jail

Former Pakistan First Lady Bushra Bibi approaches IHC seeking better facilities in Adiala Jail

07 Apr 2025 | 5:35 PM

Islamabad, Apr 7 (UNI) Bushra Bibi, wife of PTI founder and former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, has moved a petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC), seeking better facilities at the Adiala Jail, Rawalpindi, where she is currently incarcerated alongside her husband on corruption charges.

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Three confirmed dead in Sunday's helicopter crash in Japan

Three confirmed dead in Sunday's helicopter crash in Japan

07 Apr 2025 | 4:36 PM

Tokyo, Apr 7 (UNI) Three people have been confirmed dead after a medical transport helicopter crashed off Nagasaki Prefecture in southwestern Japan on Sunday, local media reported.

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US, China trade war shockwaves sends global markets plummeting, Asian countries worst victims

07 Apr 2025 | 3:46 PM

New York, Apr 7 (UNI) Following US President Donald Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’ and China’s aggressive response, global markets plummeted to an all-time low, as the shockwaves triggered from the trade war between the two largest economies of the world had massive international repercussions, with Asian markets tanking.

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