A 44-year-old man who joined local politics as the face of a Democrat-led law enabling the expungement of criminal records, being a former cocaine dealer, has been charged after allegedly assaulting a woman, according to recently released court documents.

On Monday, President Donald Trump told reporters in Scotland that the United States plans to collaborate with European allies to establish food distribution centers in Gaza, supplying food to hungry Palestinians whose supply has been cut off in the region.