President-Elect Donald Trump announced former Florida attorney general and fervent ally Pam Bondi as his pick for US attorney general on Thursday after Matt Gaetz withdrew his bid to head the Department of Justice just hours earlier. Bondi, a former leader against Trump‘s impeachment, replaced the controversial Gaetz after his nomination faced strong resistance due to previous sexual conduct allegations.
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HRW urges Zambia to end crackdown on opposition following elections
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Zambian authorities to cease their crackdown on the political opposition, which intensified after President Hakainde Hichilema’s August election victory.
The future of the Palestinian vote in Israel raises questions about democracy
In the October 27 elections, Palestinian citizens in Israel achieved a historic turnout of approximately 80%, enabling two Arab parties to secure 19 Knesset seats.