lawmaker

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A 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat ordered to stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba has appealed the decision, his lawmaker said Friday.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

A US lawmaker has made a direct plea to Sarah Ferguson to testify about her "close personal and business ties" to Jeffrey Epstein, according to a letter seen exclusively by the BBC.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

That’s because the filing deadline is automatically extended for an extra five days whenever a sitting lawmaker opts against seeking another term.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

At the center of this latest attempt is a bill introduced by state lawmaker Corey Jackson called Assembly Constitutional Amendment 7.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

I for forty years have been a servant of my country, both in the field and as a lawmaker.

From The Betrayal by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)