A New York judge indefinitely postponed President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his criminal hush money case, allowing his attorneys to file motions to dismiss the 34 counts of falsifying business records. The ruling cancels the scheduled sentencing and gives Trump’s lawyers time to argue for a complete dismissal, which the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office opposes. Trump’s legal team, led by Todd Blanche, contends that as President-elect, Trump is immune from criminal prosecution, a claim supported by the court order.
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Rescuers dig with bare hands for trapped miners in Lomera
People in Lomera, a gold-mining area in eastern DR Congo, have been rescuing miners trapped after shaft collapses, with six pulled alive and one seriously injured; however, reports on fatalities vary, with some claiming 12 bodies found. The region, under M23 rebel control, has seen a gold rush leading to chaotic mining conditions, exacerbated by landslides and a lack of proper equipment for rescue efforts. Want More Context? 🔎
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