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President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of Representative Matt Gaetz for attorney general is nothing more than a “shiny object” to distract from another Cabinet nominee, Tulsi Gabbard, according to legal scholar Laurence Tribe. Trump announced Gaetz’s nomination on Wednesday, and the…

As jury selection for the Daniel Penny trial entered its sixth day on Monday, potential jurors are being weeded out with a series of targeted questions. Penny, a 25-year-old former Marine, is facing charges of second-degree manslaughter and negligent homicide.…