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Expert: Audio recording could doom Trump

If he “is found guilty and does not strike some kind of a sentencing deal, he may die in prison,” a professor says

Salon

Presidential primaries have seen dramatic comebacks. Could DeSantis '24 be next?

Using the phrase "comeback kid" helped Bill Clinton revive his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination in the 1992 New Hampshire primary. Could Ron DeSantis revive that model?

WEKU

The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest On Election Administration, July 28, 2023

Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration.

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Trump shares stage with Republican rivals amid mounting legal woes

Trump highlights record in office, attacks closet rival Ron DeSantis at conservative event in Iowa.

Al Jazeera

Fresh charges tie Trump even more closely to coverup effort. That could deepen his legal woes

New allegations in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump deepen his legal jeopardy as he braces for possible additional indictments related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election

The Independent UK

Members of Congress break for August with no clear path to avoiding a shutdown this fall

Lawmakers broke for their August recess this week with many worried about whether they can avoid a partial government shutdown upon their return

The Independent UK

Election disinformation campaigns targeted voters of color in 2020. Experts expect 2024 to be worse

Community organizations are gearing up for what they expect will be a worsening onslaught of disinformation targeting voters of color as the 2024 election approaches

The Independent UK

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AOC claps back at Justice Alito for saying Congress can’t have oversight of Supreme Court

Supreme Court justice criticised for flying to Alaska on billionaire’s jet

The Independent UK

Biden acknowledges Hunter’s daughter Navy in public for first time

Republicans have criticised president for not speaking publicly about child

The Independent UK

AFSCME contract raises state budget questions

The contract ended up with a fiscal year 2024 price tag of $204 million. So, where is that money in the budget, which passed a month before the negotiations ended?

Chicago Sun-Times

McCarthy dodges Trump indictment questions by pointing finger at Biden

Mr McCarthy has repeatedly offered support for Mr Trump in recent months

The Independent UK

Donald Trump appeals judge's decision to keep hush-money case in New York state court

Donald Trump has asked a federal appeals court to reverse a federal judge’s decision to keep his hush-money criminal case in a New York state court that the former president claims is “very unfair” to him

The Independent UK

GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie calls Trump a ‘one man crime wave’

Mr Christie said he ‘absolutely’ believed in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s case against Mr Trump

The Independent UK

Lawmaker files lawsuit saying he’s been barred from events including Night Out Against Crime, Pet Palooza, Boo Bash

State Rep. Bob Rita said he was told officials in Tinley Park and Orland Township wanted to keep “politics” out of the events, even though he had participated in the past.

Chicago Sun-Times

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The Independent UK

Judge blasts prosecutors' handling of Venezuela case against ex-Miami congressman

A federal judge in Miami blasted prosecutors for an attempt to undercut a court order and try to take control of an oceanside condo belonging to a former Republican Congressman ahead of a high-profile trial connected to a $50 million consulting contract with Venezuela’s government

Ballotpedia

ICYMI: Top stories of the week

To celebrate Ballotpedia’s 15th Anniversary, this week we highlighted our 15 favorite articles from 2023. Here are the five most viewed from The Daily Brew from the week of July 24 – July 28.

Zenger

White House, Auschwitz Museum Blast ‘Fox News’ Host For Holocaust Remarks

Predictably, the ongoing left-right media debate about how to teach children the historical evils inflicted on black people

The Independent UK

The latest charges against Trump answer one question and raise several more

News analysis: The superseding indictment against Donald Trump and his co-defendants shows the Department of Justice probe has gone deeper into his activities than previously thought, with potentially catastrophic consequences for his defence

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The Guardian - US

Trump’s latest charges will only deepen his determination to win in 2024

Winning will be his best chance of staying out of jail, analysts say, and legal woes haven’t yet hurt his standing in the Republican race

WEKU

GOP support for Trump softens as the former president's legal troubles mount

Former President Donald Trump is likely facing a third indictment and maybe a fourth. Fewer Republicans are saying Trump did "nothing wrong," the latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds.

Ballotpedia

The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, July 28, 2023

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 legislative activity, nationwide trends, and recent news.

Chicago Sun-Times

Appeals court upholds long sentence for former state Rep. Luis Arroyo, saying it was a ‘reasonable’ way to deter corruption

In a ruling handed down Friday, the court rejected arguments from Arroyo that a lower court judge was wrong to say the nearly 5-year sentence was a necessary example for other lawmakers.

The Independent UK

Mitch McConnell vows to serve out full Senate term following questions over his health

The senator insisted he was ‘fine’ following his health incident on Wednesday

Reason

Trump's Alleged Cover-Up of His Cover-Up Reinforces the Obstruction Charges Against Him

While it remains unclear how sensitive the documents he retained were, his attempts to conceal them are easier to prove.

Chicago Sun-Times

Despite Lori Lightfoot’s promise her Board of Ed wouldn’t be ‘a rubber stamp,’ it seldom crossed her

All but 24 of 2,048 votes by school board members the former mayor appointed were unanimously approved — a 99% passage rate with 98% unanimity, the Sun-Times found.

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