https://freerepublic.com/tag/michaelproctor/ en-us Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:17:00 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4393126/posts WASHINGTON — A former Southern Poverty Law Center chief finance officer declined to face charges in person that she fraudulently funneled $1.2 million in donor money to white supremacist groups. Heidi Beirich waived her right to appear at a virtual court arraignment in the Middle District of Alabama on 14 felony charges involving alleged wire fraud, bank fraud, and money laundering. Instead, her defense team appeared for the Zoom arraignment and entered a not-guilty plea before US Magistrate Judge Kelly Pate on all counts. Pate set a trial date of Oct. 5, which both prosecutors and Beirich’s defense attorneys indicated... NY Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4393126/posts#comment Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:17:00 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3692949/posts A pair of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's former classmates at Yale Law on Tuesday withdrew their support of him after previously endorsements. Michael Proctor and Mark Osler wrote in a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and ranking member Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) that they can no longer support Kavanaugh's confirmation because of the "nature" of his testimonty in front of the committee last week while addressing accusations of sexual misconduct. “In our view that testimony was partisan, and not judicious, and inconsistent with what we expect from a Justice of the Supreme Court, particularly dealing with... The Hill https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3692949/posts#comment Tue, 2 Oct 2018 22:27:42 GMT