Jen Psaki says feds are bracing for Trump rallies: 'We take the rhetoric of the former guy quite seriously'

Leslie Ann Celebrezze is a divorce court judge in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, which includes the state's largest city: Cleveland. According to Mark Puente, a reporter for The Marshall Project, Ohio Supreme Court Justice Sharon Kennedy has temporarily suspended Celebrezze from a divorce case involving Cleveland-area businessman Jason Jardine.

Jardine's attorney, Puente reports, filed an "affidavit of disqualification" against Celebrezze. The affidavit doesn't necessarily mean that Celebrezze will be permanently barred from the case, but it does mean that she is removed from it until Kennedy reaches a decision.

On Thursday night, June 1, economists all over the world breathed a huge sigh of relief when the U.S. Senate, in a 63-36 vote, passed a bill raising the country's debt ceiling. The bill, which had passed 314-117 in the U.S. House of Representatives on May 31, has been sent to President Joe Biden to be signed into law.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen had been sounding the alarm and warning that the United States would begin to default on its debt obligations as soon as Monday, June 5 — a default that, Yellen emphasized, would set off an "economic and financial catastrophe." According to Yellen and countless economists, a default would have had dire economic consequences not only for the U.S., but for other countries as well.

Donald Trump congratulated his former Vice President Mike Pence for avoiding charges in his classified document case Friday – then whined that the ongoing investigation into his case is a "Witch hunt."

"Just announced that they are not going to bring charges against Mike Pence on the document hoax," he wrote on his Truth Social platform.