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ATLANTA — A Georgia judge on Tuesday seated two grand juries likely to be tasked with deciding whether to bring election interference charges against former President Donald Trump and his allies.Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has said she plans to announce impeachment decisions stemming from an investigation into "possible criminal interference with the administration of the 2020 Georgia general election" during a superior court term. which started on Tuesday.Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney has seated two grand juries that will hear cases during the term, which ends Sept. 1. Each panel consists of 23 jurors and three alternates.The judge…

The Detroit Lions were featured on HBO's "Hard Knocks" during preseason training last year. The team went on to have an amazing season and ended the year spoiling the Green Bay Packers' playoff hopes.In one of the episodes of "Hard Knocks," Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown recalled the 16 wide receivers who were selected before him in the 2021 NFL Draft. St. Brown finished his second NFL season with 1,161 receiving yards on 106 receptions. His performance earned him the first Pro Bowl selection of his career, but St. Brown still hasn't forgotten about those other players in his…

Hundreds of military promotions, which are normally routinely approved by Congress, have been blocked by Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama, who says he opposes the use of government funds to cover travel costs for service members who undergo abortions. A Tuberville spokesperson told NBC News in May, when Biden's choice was announced, that the hold would also apply to Brown officially assuming the role of chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.The term of the current chief, Army General Mark Milley, ends in October.Brown said the lockout could have an impact on the "potential advancement of troops in their career…

Leslie Van Houten, a Charles Manson supporter who was convicted of two murders, was released on probation Tuesday, according to authorities.Houten, 73, spent more than five decades in prison.His release comes later California Governor Gavin Newsomwho had previously blocked parole efforts, said Friday he would not challenge Houten's release in the state Supreme Court.An appeals court ruled in May that Van Houten was eligible for parole, overturning a decision by Newsom to decline parole.Houten was originally sentenced to death for the murders of Leno and Rosemary La Bianca on August 10, 1969. "The original conviction and death sentence were overturned…