SJC at full strength after private swearing-in ceremony

SJC at full strength after private swearing-in ceremony

David Lowy and Kimberly Budd were officially sworn in as justices of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in a private ceremony Wednesday afternoon, Gov. Charlie Baker's office said.

The private swearing-in was attended by the new justices' families, SJC Justices Geraldine Hines and Margot Botsford, retired SJC Justice Robert Cordy, former SJC Chief Justice Roderick Ireland, former Attorney General Thomas Reilly, and other friends, Baker spokesman Billy Pitman said.

Trump, aiming to widen support, makes pitch to Hispanics
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Trump, aiming to widen support, makes pitch to Hispanics

Associated Press

TAMPA, Florida (AP) — Visiting a battleground state he can't afford to lose, Donald Trump promised Hispanics "a much better life" Wednesday in a Florida speech that continued his recent effort to soften his tone and broaden his support 11 weeks before the presidential election.

And, in an interview, he suggested he would "work with" some of the immigrants in the United States illegally, stopping short of proposing a legal path to remaining in the country but suggesting a startling about-face from his previous hard-line mass deportation proposal.

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