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February 21, 2008
U.S. Investigates Whether Lott Had Role in Mississippi Judge Case
U.S. Investigates Whether Lott Had Role in Mississippi Judge Case Federal agents are investigating whether former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott knowingly played a role in an alleged conspiracy in 2006 to influence a Mississippi judge presiding over a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against famed plaintiff attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, according to people familiar with the situation.…
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February 21, 2008
U.S. Investigates Whether Lott Had Role in Mississippi Judge Case
U.S. Investigates Whether Lott Had Role in Mississippi Judge Case Federal agents are investigating whether former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott knowingly played a role in an alleged conspiracy in 2006 to influence a Mississippi judge presiding over a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against famed plaintiff attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, according to people familiar with the situation.…
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February 21, 2008
Neshoba Democrat Editoral on MS 3rd
At the Catfish Opry The bales of hay on the smooth, cement floor near the stage, the American flag, the smell of fried catfish, iced tea and the fellowship up and down the long rows of tables were all a prelude to one of the most substantive forums yet in the race to fill the…
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February 21, 2008
FOLO – The rest of the events in the US v. Scruggs motions hearing
The rest of the events in the US v. Scruggs motions hearing Here’s what the Judge said in denying the motion to dismiss: The motion is whether Judge Lackey asking for money created the crime. To obtain dismissal for outrageous government conduct, the defendant must not have participated in any active way. They did. The…
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February 21, 2008
FOLO – US v. Scruggs motions hearings: Some color commentary
US v. Scruggs motions hearings: Some color commentary FOLO 2/20/8
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February 21, 2008
Hood: “Feds Are Doing A Fine Job”
Hood: “Feds Are Doing A Fine Job” “There’s no statutory authority for any kind of special prosecutor,” he says. “We don’t need it, the Federal Government is doing a fine job, I’m satisfied with the job they’re doing. The FBI has all the assets in the world, they have the tools like wiretapping ability that…
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February 21, 2008
Scruggs defense: Wiretapping should not have been allowed
Scruggs defense: Wiretapping should not have been allowed U.S. District Judge Neal Biggers asked the defense for a detailed list of that information before adjourning a hearing today. The hearing will continue tomorrow. Earlier in the day, Biggers refused to dismiss judicial bribery charges against Scruggs. This morning Timothy Balducci testified he knew he was…
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February 21, 2008
FOLO – Balducci testifies on Motion to Dismiss, part 4: June-September
Balducci testifies on Motion to Dismiss, part 4: June-September Balducci talked to Patterson, discussed that the judge was clearly telling us he wanted money to enter the order, and had not said a specific amount and Patterson said we need to find out how much. Balducci did not tell anyone at Scruggs form about this…
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February 21, 2008
FOLO – Balducci testifies on Motion to dismiss, part 3: More about the March meetings
Balducci testifies on Motion to dismiss, part 3: More about the March meetings The prosecution asked Balducci if Judge Lackey pursued him through the summer of 2007 about the Jones case. Balducci says no. Judge Lackey did not initiate all of the conversations. Balducci did call him. Balducci took his sons to see Lackey twice…
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February 21, 2008
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February 21, 2008
Rounsaville takes shots at Landrum
Today, John Rounsaville, candidate for the Republican nomination in Mississippi’s Third Congressional District, held a press conference where he revealed that his opponent, David Landrum, lied to the voters of Mississippi at a forum earlier this month. At a candidate forum on February 11th in Noxapater, Mr. Landrum was asked by Scott Boyd, editor of…
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February 21, 2008
FOLO – Afternoon hearing overview
Afternoon hearing overview The judge asked for a brief on a standing issue– whether there had to be probable cause only as to, say, Patterson when the wiretap of his phone was put in place, or whether there had to be probable cause as to the three defendants. I think the answer to this question…
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 24, 2025
IHL exploring updated funding formula for Mississippi’s public universities
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Jill Colvin, Associated Press
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November 24, 2025
Potential presidential candidates are less coy about 2028 plans: ‘Of course I’m thinking about it’
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Frank Corder
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November 24, 2025
Two state Senate special runoff elections to be decided December 2
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Daniel Tyson
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November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
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Daniel Tyson
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November 18, 2025
Toyota investing $125 million in Blue Springs plant
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Alistair Begg
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November 25, 2025
In this world for good
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Robert St. John
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November 24, 2025
Time well spent
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Alistair Begg
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November 24, 2025
Remembered no more
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Kimberly Ross
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November 21, 2025
The political right needs to exorcize its Fuentes’ demons
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Sid Salter
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November 19, 2025
Term limits: Why small rural states like Mississippi lose when seniority is forced out
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Jill Ford
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November 18, 2025
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