Judge rejects Trump’s request to intervene in New York hush money case – September 3, 2024

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• A federal judge rejected Donald Trump’s request to intervene in his New York hush money criminal case, thwarting the former president’s latest bid to overturn his felony conviction and delay his sentencing.
• A United Nations-led push to vaccinate children in Gaza from polio is underway.
• Biden launches media series to showcase administration’s successes in infrastructure, jobs, and business support.
• Ukrainian officials say two Russian ballistic missiles blasted a military academy and nearby hospital, killing more than 50 and wounding over 200.
• San Francisco hotels were operating with limited services after nationwide hotel worker strike.
• With Labor Day marking the official campaign season, Central Valley Democrats are working to energize their base and gain support in a Republican-leaning region, with enthusiasm high among Fresno County Democrats since Kamala Harris became the party’s presidential nominee.

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