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Brexit Vote Goes Against Boris Johnson, and He Calls for an Election — LONDON — British lawmakers on Tuesday rose up against Prime Minister Boris Johnson, moving to prevent him from taking the country out of the European Union without a formal agreement. The epic showdown has Britain on the verge of a snap general election.
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Britain's Conservatives Erupt Into Civil War as Unlikely Rebels Defy Boris Johnson — LONDON — They have been dubbed the Conservative rebels, a group of renegade lawmakers willing to risk their careers to defy their newly chosen leader, Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and hobble his leadership over their clashing views on Brexit.
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Historic rebel victory: Parliament moves to stop no-deal — It wasn't even that close in the end. The government was defeated by a majority of 27. Twenty-one of them - an extraordinary number - were Tory rebels. — MPs had faced down the threats, one after the other.
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LIVEBrexit: Government loses Commons majority ahead of key vote
LIVEBrexit: Government loses Commons majority ahead of key vote
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Brexit: Tory MP defects ahead of crucial no deal vote
Brexit: Tory MP defects ahead of crucial no deal vote
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Megan McArdle / Washington Post:
Boris Johnson is presiding over Britain's stupidest hour
Boris Johnson is presiding over Britain's stupidest hour
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New York Times and Business Insider
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Boris Johnson defeated as MPs seek to stop no-deal Brexit
Boris Johnson defeated as MPs seek to stop no-deal Brexit
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Elizabeth Warren embraces Jay Inslee's climate change platform — Warren to audience member: You may want to sit for this — (CNN)Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday announced she would adopt Washington Gov. Jay Inslee's 10-year climate plan, while also expanding on his blueprint with a series …
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Elizabeth Warren Unveils $3 Trillion Climate Plan, Embracing Inslee's Goals
Elizabeth Warren Unveils $3 Trillion Climate Plan, Embracing Inslee's Goals
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Gavin Bade / Politico:
How Julián Castro would address climate change
How Julián Castro would address climate change
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One America News Network
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Judges strike down NC state legislature lines as unconstitutional gerrymandering — North Carolina's political maps for the state legislature are unconstitutional and must be redrawn before the 2020 elections, lawyers for the winning side said Tuesday. — The ruling hasn't been posted online yet …
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North Carolina Court Strikes Down Gerrymander, Citing Smoking Gun Evidence in the Hofeller Files
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North Carolina's Legislative Maps Are Thrown Out by State Court Panel
North Carolina's Legislative Maps Are Thrown Out by State Court Panel
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Mother Jones
Josh Blackman / Reason:
Bloomberg Law's False and Misleading Report about Leif Olson — I have known Leif Olson since I moved to Houston in 2012. Leif is a smart attorney, a kind friend, and a committed father. I have also had the honor of working with Leif on several Texas cases. Recently Leif accepted a position with the Department of Labor.
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Trump Labor Aide Quits After Anti-Semitic Facebook Posts Surface
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Dylan Matthews / Vox:
How mocking anti-Semitism got a Trump official falsely accused of actual anti-Semitism
How mocking anti-Semitism got a Trump official falsely accused of actual anti-Semitism
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Trump administration raids military construction projects for border wall — The Trump administration is carrying out plans to raid $3.6 billion in military construction projects to build the border wall, further inflaming lawmakers who have accused President Donald Trump of illegally overriding Congress' spending decisions.
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Whoopi Goldberg Goes Off on Debra Messing: 'You Don't Have the Right!' — “Listen, the last time people did this, people ended up killing themselves,” Goldberg said, referring to Joseph McCarthy's Hollywood blacklist of the 1950s. — Whoopi Goldberg is not impressed with actress Debra Messing's call …
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Walmart to stop selling handgun ammunition — NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart says it will discontinue the sale of handgun ammunition and also publicly request that customers refrain from openly carrying firearms in stores even where state laws allow it. — The announcement comes just days …
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McConnell Whines About ‘Moscow Mitch’ Nickname: It's ‘Over the Top’ — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell complained about the nickname “Moscow Mitch” during a radio interview, calling it “modern day McCarthyism.” On The Hugh Hewitt Show show Tuesday, the Kentucky Republican said it was …
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McConnell: ‘Over-the-top’ Moscow Mitch nickname effort to ‘smear’ me — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday vehemently denounced political opponents who have dubbed him “Moscow Mitch,” calling the nickname an “over-the-top” effort to “smear” him.
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Judge orders White House to restore Playboy reporter's press pass — A U.S. district judge on Tuesday ordered the White House to restore Playboy correspondent Brian Karem's press credentials after the administration said last month it was revoking his hard pass.
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Judge tells White House to reinstate reporter's pass
Judge tells White House to reinstate reporter's pass
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AP source: Texas shooter purchased AK rifle at private sale — ODESSA, Texas (AP) — The gunman in a West Texas rampage that left seven dead obtained his AR-style rifle through a private sale, allowing him to evade a federal background check that previously blocked him from getting a gun …
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Conversion therapy crusader has something to say: He's gay — “Conversion therapy is not just a lie, but it's very harmful,” said McKrae Game, a South Carolinian who founded one of the nation's biggest ex-gay ministries. — SPARTANBURG, S.C. - A South Carolina man who founded …
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Why Trump's hurricane antics are so terribly odd — In recent years, American presidents have routinely been evaluated on their administrations' responses to hurricanes. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, George W. Bush created a low standard, and there's a broad expectation …
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What GOP Rep. Devin Nunes' Twitter defamation lawsuit says about the future of defamation law — The congressman's suit is clearly petty. But it does ask the legal system to answer questions it will eventually need to tackle. — Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., does not much like being the subject of criticism or ridicule.
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Rep. Ilhan Omar's husband wants divorce after affair bombshell: source — MINNEAPOLIS — Rep. Ilhan Omar's marriage appears to be headed for the rocks, a longtime friend of the couple told The Post. — The congresswoman's husband Ahmed Hirsi, the source said, is poised to file for divorce …
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State Department Failed to Shield Its Diplomats From Political Reprisals, Officials Concede — But the department's top leaders say they can't sack the Trump appointee at the center of scandal. — U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan has acknowledged having failed to act more vigorously …
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Book: Kavanaugh accuser's attack ‘motivated’ by defending Roe v. Wade — Christine Blasey Ford and her feminist attorney were “motivated” in their attack on then-federal judge Brett Kavanaugh by their passion to protect abortion rights, not just their “civic duty” to provide information …
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Trump made ‘suggestion’ Pence stay at president's Irish golf club, VP's chief of staff says — “I don't think it was a request, like a command,” Pence's chief of staff Marc Short told reporters Tuesday. “I think that it was a suggestion.” — President Donald Trump suggested …
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Cherokee Nation Names First Delegate To Congress — Toggle more options — The Cherokee Nation has named its first delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives. Former Obama appointee Kimberly Teehee's nomination was approved by the tribe's council on Thursday.