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Former Tennessee Speaker Casada, ex-chief of staff, reportedly pardoned

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By Ricky Young 
| Chattanooga Times Free Press
Former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada and his ex-chief of staff reportedly received presidential pardons Thursday, just weeks after being sentenced to prison for government corruption convictions, according to news reports. Casada's attorney, Jonathan Farmer of Nashville, could not confirm the pardon Thursday evening. But Casada told Channel 4 News via text message and the Tennessee Journal that President Donald Trump called him Thursday and granted him a full pardon.
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Catoosa County GOP election screening case can proceed

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By Ricky Young 
| Chattanooga Times Free Press
A lawsuit by the Catoosa County Republican Party seeking to assert its ability to screen candidates for GOP primary elections, rather than let voters choose from an open field of contenders, has been revived by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The party last year attempted to reject four candidates from running for office, after inviting them to an interview and holding them up to the 20-point party platform.
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Internet outage latest Airlines, businesses hit by global technology disruption

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By Ricky Young 
| Chattanooga Times Free Press
A major internet outage affecting Microsoft is disrupting flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world, with problems continuing hours after the technology company said it was gradually fixing an issue affecting access to Microsoft 365 apps and services. Airlines and airports in the United States, Europe, Australia, India and elsewhere were reporting problems, with some flights grounded.
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