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Azi Paybarah / Washington Post:
Democrat Tim Kennedy wins New York special election for House seat — Once he is sworn in to represent the state's 26th Congressional District, the Republican majority in the chamber will temporarily fall to just one vote. — State Sen. Tim Kennedy (D) is projected to win the special election …
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Axios:
Democrats enter panic mode as Gaza protests erupt … - “The longer they continue, and the worse that they get, the worse it's going to be for the election overall,” one House Democrat told Axios. — The demonstrations, the lawmaker warned, are “bringing out [the public's] most conservative side.”
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Bridget Bowman / NBC News:
Democrats win a New York special election, further narrowing the House GOP's majority — Democratic state Sen. Tim Kennedy won a special election in the deep blue 26th District in western New York to serve the rest of Brian Higgins' term. — Democrats won a special election for a House seat …
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Judd Legum / Popular Information:
Trump backs surveillance and prosecution of women to enforce abortion bans — As part of an extensive interview with Time Magazine, former President Donald Trump expanded on what abortion access would look like in the United States in a potential second term.
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Arek Sarkissian / Politico:
Florida's 6-week abortion ban is now in effect. Clinics in the state are scrambling. — The stricter ban has also ended Florida's status as a bastion for abortion access in the Southeast. — TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Florida's strict ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy went …
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New York Times:
Here's where campus protesters have been arrested over the past day. — Columbia in New York and Portland State University closed their campuses after pro-Palestinian demonstrators took over buildings. More than 1,100 protesters have been arrested across the country in recent weeks.
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Associated Press:
Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University's Hamilton Hall
Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University's Hamilton Hall
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Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
White House considers admitting some Palestinians from Gaza as refugees — The Biden administration is considering admitting certain Palestinians to the U.S. as refugees, a report by CBS News found. — Senior officials in several U.S. agencies have discussed the idea of resettling Palestinians …
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Camilo Montoya-Galvez / CBS News:
White House considers welcoming some Palestinians from war-torn Gaza as refugees
White House considers welcoming some Palestinians from war-torn Gaza as refugees
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Brady Knox / Washington Examiner:
Biden administration contemplating bringing Palestinian refugees into US: Report
Biden administration contemplating bringing Palestinian refugees into US: Report
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Wall Street Journal:
Will Looser Marijuana Rules Help Biden Move the Needle With Young Voters? — White House push is one of several election-year policy changes, including on climate and student debt, that could appeal to voters under age 30 — WASHINGTON—President Biden's push to reclassify marijuana …
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US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift, AP sources say
US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift, AP sources say
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Zach Montellaro / Politico:
Court tosses map that created second Black House district in Louisiana — The ruling, if it stands, could be a win for Republicans, since Democrats were almost certain to win the newly drawn district. — A panel of federal judges has tossed out Louisiana's new congressional map …
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Ken Bensinger / New York Times:
Law Firm Defending Trump Seeks to Withdraw From a Long-Running Case — The firm, LaRocca Hornik, has represented Donald Trump's political operation in numerous suits dating to his first presidential run, including a pregnancy discrimination case in New York.
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Ed Pilkington / The Guardian:
Trump threatens to prosecute Bidens if he's re-elected unless he gets immunity — Time magazine called the ex-president's plans ‘an imperial presidency that would reshape America and its role in the world’ — Donald Trump has warned that Joe Biden and his family could face multiple criminal …
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Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling / New Republic:
Trump Hints Another January 6 Could Happen If He Loses the Election
Trump Hints Another January 6 Could Happen If He Loses the Election
Victoria Guida / Politico:
The Fed Thinks Time is on Its Side. That Could Get Awkward. — The economy's resilience could be pushing a potential rate cut into the fall, setting up an awkward choice for the central bank on the eve of the 2024 election. — As Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell weighs how soon to cut interest rates …
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Scott Horsley / NPR:
Wages, employment, inflation are up, causing headaches for the Fed
Wages, employment, inflation are up, causing headaches for the Fed
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Politico:
Playbook: How the GOP tried to talk MTG down — With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine — DRIVING THE DAY — WHEN HISTORY RHYMES — “NYPD sweeps occupied Hamilton Hall, arrests dozens,” Columbia Spectator: “The arrests came on the 56th anniversary of the 1968 police sweep …
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David Hume Kennerly / The Atlantic:
The Danger of a Small Act of Cowardice — The first time I photographed Gerald Ford, he was a day away from being nominated as vice president, after Spiro Agnew had resigned in disgrace. The portrait I made ran on the cover of Time, a first for both of us. Ford was my assignment, then he became my friend.
Brittany Sheehan / RedState:
NEW: DHS Docs Show Top Cities Biden Admin Flew Migrants Under Controversial Program, 80% to Single State — Internal data obtained by Fox News via a House Homeland Security Committee subpoena to Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shows that thousands …
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Brandi Buchman / Law & Crime:
‘Jeffrey Clark betrayed his oath’: Trump DOJ lawyer behind fake electors plot should be disbarred, disciplinary panel says — The District of Columbia's Office of Disciplinary Counsel issued a recommendation this week battering the credibility of former Donald Trump Justice Department attorney Jeffrey Clark …
Steven Shepard / Politico:
Trump's trying to dismantle the Blue Wall again. That would be disaster for Biden. — Biden's loss of support with younger voters and voters of color has helped make the Sun Belt swing states less competitive — and the “Blue Wall” Rust Belt states key to his reelection.
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Liz Dye / Public Notice:
SCOTUS plays dumb as Trump claims sweeping immunity — PN is a reader-supported publication made possible by paid subscribers. If you aren't one, please click the button to support our independent journalism. — ✍️ Subscribe to Public Notice ✍️
Marc A. Caputo / The Bulwark:
Trump: ‘Marco has this residency problem.’ — DONALD TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN STAFF has assembled a dozen dossiers on possible running mates, but they largely remain unopened by the presidential candidate, who's conducting his own vetting process by asking friends, consultants, and insiders whom they think he should pick and why.
Barak Ravid / Axios:
Israel-Hamas deal is only hope for Biden's Middle East strategy … “There just has to be a deal,” he said when asked about a plan B if negotiations aren't successful. — “If we can get a ceasefire, we can get something more enduring and then maybe end the conflict and then maybe move forward …
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Matt Shuham / HuffPost:
Nearly Two-Thirds Of Election Officials Worry Politicians Will Interfere With Their Work: Poll — A new poll also shows nearly half of election workers are concerned that incoming colleagues might themselves believe lies about widespread voter fraud. — Most local election officials fear …
William Vaillancourt / The Daily Beast:
Fox Business Host Goes There: Biden's ‘Woke’ Tax Policies Are Anti-White — QUIET PART OUT LOUD — Larry Kudlow on Tuesday made the assumption that Joe Biden's tax policies are part of a bigger scheme against conservatives. — Fox Business Network host and former Trump White House …
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Arp Laszlo / What Was I Doing Again?:
USPol #USPolitics #Politics #Fascism — 11 thoughts on “#USPol #USPolitics #Politics #Fascism” — @ArpComics Peaceful protesters who don't trespass or cause damage to property are for the most part left to protest peacefully. What is happening now is an embarrassment and is in no way a protest.