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The people of 2 September

3 people in 3 stories, 30 deaths recorded, 2026

Ülle Madise

President of Estonia since 2026

  1. Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise, the only candidate, is elected by the Riigikogu as President of Estonia. She will be sworn into office on October 12, succeeding Alar Karis.

    Politics · 2 Sep · with Alar Karis

Deborah Boardman

American federal judge (born 1974)

  1. U.S. federal judge Deborah Boardman of Maryland's district court blocks an attempt by the Trump administration from implementing an executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship in the country.

    Crime & Justice · 2 Sep

Yorgen Fenech

Maltese man on trial for murder (born 1981)

  1. A Maltese jury acquits businessman Yorgen Fenech of complicity in the 2017 car-bomb killing of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia and of criminal association, finding him not guilty by an 8–1 vote.

    Crime & Justice · 2 Sep · with Daphne Caruana Galizia

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