Live updates: Judge ready to declare mistrial in Clancy trial; August posts strong jobs numbers
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Comments: by The Hill staff - 09/04/26 12:47 PM ET Comments: Link copied by The Hill staff - 09/04/26 12:47 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING The judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder case announced Friday that he was declaring a mistrial after jurors were unable to reach a unanimous verdict. However, when defense attorney Kevin Reddington requested an immediate stay of the declaration, the judge gave the defense one hour to appeal.
North Carolina is set to begin mailing general election absentee ballots Friday, even as the Trump administration has moved to restrict voting by mail.
The administration is appealing a federal judge’s ruling that stops it from moving forward with voting restrictions established by executive order for at least for one more week. The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to lift the block .
And North Carolina’s State Board of Elections will meet at 9 a.m. EDT to offer guidance on mailing ballots.
The U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs last month, a stronger-than-expected showing.
Stars and Stripes staffers whom the Pentagon wants to fire will be in a Washington court Friday morning to fight the termination notices.
President Trump has a policy meeting and will sign an executive order Friday before heading to New Jersey for the holiday weekend.
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