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politics1 year ago

"Michigan GOP in Turmoil: Dueling Factions and Fiery Testimony"

The Michigan Republican Party is embroiled in a power struggle as pro-Trump factions clash over the party's direction, with former President Donald Trump and national Republicans seeking to replace chairwoman Kristina Karamo, who is refusing to step down. The party is facing financial difficulties and internal divisions, with some members openly questioning Trump's judgment. The struggle reflects the broader shift within the party as pro-Trump factions vie for control, potentially impacting the party's standing in key swing states like Michigan.

politics2 years ago

Nicola Sturgeon questioned and arrested in financial inquiry.

Former Scottish First Minister and independence supporter, Nicola Sturgeon, was questioned by Police Scotland for several hours in connection with an ongoing investigation into her party's finances. Sturgeon, who resigned earlier this year, was released without charge pending further investigation. Two other former or current SNP officials have been arrested in the same probe. Sturgeon said she was "innocent of any wrongdoing" and that finding herself "in this situation" was a "shock."

politics2 years ago

SNP faces turmoil amid finance probe and leadership criticism.

Former SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes has warned that the party "will be in trouble" unless decisive action is taken on its internal affairs. Forbes said people were watching the SNP "with astonishment" and party finance claims were "mind-blowing". The SNP has ordered a review of how the party is managed following recent controversy over its finances. Since the shock resignation of Nicola Sturgeon as party leader and Scotland's first minister in February, the SNP has descended into turmoil.