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Surge in swatting threats targeting political figures raises concern

Discover the rise of swatting, a dangerous trend causing panic and threats to politicians and public figures. Learn about the consequences and efforts to a...

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Maryland elections official charged over Jan 6 Capitol riot

Mr Ayala was allegedly caught on video climbing over police barricades and standing inside restricted portions of the US Capitol on 6 January, 2021

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Speaker Johnson resists pressure, considers short-term funding extension

House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing pressure from Republicans to walk away from the Speaker Johnson resists pressure, considers short-term funding extension.66 trillion spending deal. He is considering a short-term funding e...

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E Jean Carroll lawyers warn Trump wants to ‘sow chaos’ ahead of court showdown

Trial beginning next week is to determine the amount in damages the former president owes the writer

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Columnist's lawyer warns judge that Trump hopes to 'sow chaos' as jury considers defamation damages

A lawyer for a columnist who last year won a $5 million jury award against Donald Trump for sex abuse and defamation says the former president's recent behavior shows he'll try to “sow chaos” when a new jury considers if he owes even more in damages

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Oregon Supreme Court waits for US Supreme Court ruling on Trump ballot eligibility

The Oregon Supreme Court has declined to remove former President Donald Trump from the state's ballot, awaiting a ruling from the US Supreme Court. This de...

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Trump garners majority support among Iowa's evangelical voters: Poll

Despite initial skepticism, Donald Trump has gained significant support among evangelical voters in Iowa. Issues such as abortion, religious freedom, and h...

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Interfaith Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast discusses labor, faith and the future

The 38th annual event honored Romel Ferguson, a minister and the Chicago Teachers Union operations manager.

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ICYMI: Top stories of the week

Floridians Protecting Freedom submitted 911,169 valid signatures to place an initiative on the November 2024 ballot that would provide a constitutional right to abortion before fetal viability, which is estimated to be around 24 weeks, or when necessary to protect the patient’s health.

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Texas Supreme Court strikes down bid to put vote for state’s independence on the ballot

The proposal was brought forward by the Texas Nationalist Movement

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Iowa campaign events are falling as fast as the snow as the state readies for record-cold caucuses

Campaign events are falling as swiftly as the Iowa snow as wintry weather hampers both Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis as they clamor for support in the days before Monday’s leadoff presidential caucuses

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Hunter Biden says he will sit for public deposition or hearing if subpoenaed again

The letter comes after Hunter Biden made a surprise appearance at the House Oversight Committee

The Independent UK

The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, January 12, 2024

Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration. Every Friday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends, legislative activity, and updates on notable lawsuits and policy changes.

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Texas GOP chair Matt Rinaldi backed a group with white supremacist ties — while working for its billionaire funder

Farris Wilks is a key funder of Defend Texas Liberty, the state party’s largest donor, which is under fire for its ties to white supremacists

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Could Iowa be Ron DeSantis’s last stand?

Florida governor has done ‘everything right’ and his Iowa campaign is a ‘well-oiled machine’. But will it be enough? Eric Garcia and Gustaf Kilander take a look at the DeSantis campaign heading into the first-in-the-nation contest

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When can we expect the results of the Iowa caucuses?

Fears blizzard conditions could hit voter turnout on huge day for Republican candidates

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US election: how a Trump victory could embolden Russia, China and Israel

A potential second term as president for Donald Trump is likely to result in an America-first, America-alone foreign policy.

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Governors undermine measures that win

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How To Get Away With Murder (According to Trump's Lawyers)

Step 1: Become president. That's the hardest part.

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Worried about losing in 2024, Iowa’s Republican voters are less interested in talking about abortion

‘If we're going to continually lose elections because of that issue, I'd say dump the whole damn thing and let God be the judge’

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Donald Trump Attacks Michael Cohen's Testimony in Fraud Trial

Learn about the closing arguments in Donald Trump's civil fraud trial and his attack on Michael Cohen's testimony. Explore the facts and credibility of the...

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From Donald Trump to Mike Johnson, Chip Roy is a thorn in the Republican Party

Roy toyed with ousting the House speaker over a government spending deal and has antagonized MAGA world with his resistance to Trump.

The Independent UK

Trump will remain on Oregon presidential primary ballot, for now

Oregon Supreme Court declined to take up a challenge to the former president’s eligibility in the state under Section Three of the 14th Amendment

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Climate protester was tackled at DeSantis event in Iowa

‘This is what is wrong with the college system right now,’ the 2024 candidate said, pointing to where the demonstrator had been

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Moms for Liberty school board member arrested for shoplifting from Target

Keri Blair, 43, was arrested on 5 January for property theft charges

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