Trump's Historic Indictment: 34 Counts of Business Fraud and a 'Not Guilty' Plea

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can view it in a browser here. The latest news and analysis from Reason.com Tuesday, April 4, 2023   Donald Trump's Historic Indictment: 34 Counts of Business Fraud and a 'Not Guilty' Plea The former president is charged with 34 criminal counts connected to the payment of $130,000 to porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016 as part of a nondisclosure agreement. By Eric Boehm Introducing Reason's 2023 Debate Issue Where libertarians debate democracy, open borders, cats and dogs, and more. By Katherine Mangu-Ward Debate: The U.S. Should Increase Funding for the Defense of Ukraine Does Ukraine face an existential risk? Does it matter? By Cathy Young and William Ruger Is Proportional Representation On the Way? If Congress wants to stave off such far-reaching demands, it should start behaving in ways that inspire more public confidence. By Walter Olson Tennessee Will Use Eminent Domain To Evict Black Farmers for Ford E.V. Factory The state promised Ford nearly $900 million in incentives, including new and upgraded roads. But it chose to run that new road through a number of black-owned farms. By Joe Lancaster Florida Pastors Are Worried This Immigration Bill Could Infringe on Religious Liberties S.B. 1718 would make it a third-degree felony to “harbor” or “transport” undocumented immigrants. Some Florida faith leaders say it could threaten their church activities. By Fiona Harrigan A 5-Year-Old Pulled Down a 3-Year-Old's Pants. The Preschool Workers Are on Trial. "We are here because one preschooler pulled down another preschooler's pants," says defense attorney Jason Flores-Williams. By Lenore Skenazy He Was Exonerated of Killing His Infant, but the State Still Says He's Guilty "Even after his 2021 exoneration, Baltimore County prosecutors have opposed Clarence receiving compensation for the injustice of being wrongfully convicted," says an attorney representing the man. By Emma Camp Foreign College Basketball Stars Are Missing Out on Endorsement Money Due to Visa Rules College players on student visas face complex barriers when it comes to profiting off their names, images, and likenesses. By Fiona Harrigan D.C.'s Test Scores and Absenteeism Rates Are Getting Worse, so Why Are More Students Graduating? When "graduation becomes close to a virtual guarantee, it also becomes pretty functionally meaningless," says one education researcher. By Emma Camp Image credit: Lex Villena; Rorem, Defense Visual Information Distribution Service Donate Reason Foundation 5737 Mesmer Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90230, USA Privacy Policy   Manage Your Preferences Unsubscribe