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Former President Donald Trump, center, and attorney Susan Necheles, left, attend his trial at Manhattan criminal court on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, in New York. (Win McNamee/Pool Photo via AP)

WATCH: Trump hush money trial shares similarities with John Edwards

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Sen. Lauch Faircloth, R-N.C., asks a question during a hearing of the Senate Whitewater Committee in Washington on July 25, 1995. Former U.S. Sen. Lauch Faircloth of North Carolina, a onetime conservative Democrat who switched late in his career to the Republicans and then got elected to Congress, died Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. He was 95. (AP Photo/Joe Marquette, File)

Former Sen. Lauch Faircloth of North Carolina dies at 95

By Gary D. Robertson - Associated Press

Prosecutor Jack Smith waits for the start of the court session of Kadri Veseli's initial appearance at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers court in The Hague, Netherlands, Nov. 10, 2020. Smith, the prosecutor named as special counsel to oversee investigations related to former President Donald Trump, has a long career confronting public corruption and war crimes. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, Pool) **FILE**

‘No white knight’: Jack Smith’s record rife with mistrials, overturned convictions, judicial rebukes

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards makes remarks and answers questions during a news conference about the state's COVID-19 situation, the effects of tropical storm Cristobal, special session legislative action and recent protests in Louisiana after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody, and movement toward police reforms Monday, June 8, 2020, at the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness in Baton Rouge, La. (Travis Spradling/The Advocate via AP, Pool)

Edwards: Masks now required, bars to be closed statewide

By Chevel Johnson and Melinda Deslatte - Associated Press

A supporter for Democratic presidential candidate businessman Andrew Yang waits in the stands before a Democratic caucus at Hoover High School, Monday, Feb. 3, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Official: Iowa caucus turnout on pace to match 2016 levels

By RYAN J. FOLEY and SARA BURNETT - Associated Press

Gun rights protesters hold signs prior to the start of a meeting of the Senate Judiciary committee at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Monday, Jan. 13, 2020. The Committee passed several bills related to gun laws. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Push to ban assault weapons in Virginia meets resistance

By ALAN SUDERMAN - Associated Press

New Zealand official calls Facebook ‘morally bankrupt’

By ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press

Lawmaker surprised to discover law on dueling is still used

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, file photo, wild rockweed seaweed grows on the coast of Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Rhode Island House Majority Whip John Edwards is taking aim at archaic laws that are holdovers from the past. One bill would repeal a law restricting the amount of seaweed Barrington, R.I., residents can take from the public beach to use as fertilizer, and forbidding residents of other towns from taking seaweed. Edwards has introduced five bills so far and hopes to file up to 50 bills in 2018 to remove arbitrary statutes. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Old laws in Rhode Island govern dueling, horses on highways

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT - Associated Press

North Carolina police shoot, injure stabbing suspect

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Former prosecutor Higdon is Trump’s choice for US attorney

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Lawmaker tries again to repeal state’s outdated laws

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John Edwards lists North Carolina estate for $6.9M

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Virginia Attorney General Mark R. Herring said last year he would not defend the state's ban on gay marriage. (Associated Press) ** FILE**

Virginia bill compelling attorney general to defend state laws fails

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton participates in the World Bank Group's report "Voice and Agency: Empowering Women and Girls for Shared Prosperity" at World Bank headquarters in Washington, Wednesday, May 14, 2014. The report focuses on pervasive constraints facing women and girls worldwide. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

One-percenter: Wealth of Hillary Clinton complicates her image as populist champion

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

John Edwards wraps up 1st case since 2012 trial

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This undated photo provided by Christie's shows Andy Warhol's 1964 &quot;Race Riot,&quot; in four parts painted with acrylic and silkscreen ink on linen. It is estimated to sell in the region of $50,000,000 when it is auctioned Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at Christie's in New York. (AP Photo/Christie's)

Warhol works total more than $100M at auction

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Illustration on IRS scandal by M.R. Herron

HUMPHRIES: The Bully of the Week: The IRS

By Rusty Humphries

** FILE ** John Edwards speaks May 31, 2012, outside a federal courthouse as his daughter Cate Edwards (left) and parents Wallace Edwards (second from right) and Bobbie Edwards look on after the jury's verdict in his trial on charges of campaign corruption in Greensboro, N.C. (Associated Press)

John Edwards back in court — this time as a lawyer for Va. boy’s malpractice case

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

John Edwards returns to court practicing law

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