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Defeated GOP candidate seeks arrest of blogger ruled in contempt of court

A former GOP Florida House candidate suing blogger Jacob Engels, who has repeatedly missed hearings and deadlines in the case, is asking an Orange County judge to order Engels to explain why he shouldn’t be arrested and brought into court.

Orlando Sentinel

Atlanta law enforcement readies for a possible Trump indictment

ATLANTA -- Downtown Atlanta over the years has played host to a plethora of high-profile sporting, music and cultural events, as well as huge protests and rallies. But the expected indictment of former President Donald Trump in Fulton County presents unique political, logistical and public safety challenges for law enforcement.

Tribune News Service

Bipartisan Bill Introduced To Ban Congressional Stock Trading

Legislation aims to address conflicts of interest and public outcry over lawmakers' stock transactions.

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Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley Takes Pro-Israel Stance, Slams Biden’s Israel Policies

Nikki Haley Criticizes Biden's Handling of Israel, Calls for Stronger Stance Against Antisemitism.

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‘SALT’ shakes up House GOP tax package discussions

WASHINGTON -- House Republicans opposed to limits on deductions for state and local taxes are making their first stand in a move that could test their newfound power in the GOP conference.

Tribune News Service

Santos off to slow start on constituent casework

WASHINGTON -- When Rep. George Santos took office amid revelations that he fabricated nearly every detail of the life he presented to voters, he claimed that he would nevertheless serve them faithfully in Congress.

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As a child, she sold street tamales. A senator now, she's shaking up Mexico's presidential race.

A street-food salesgirl who became a tech entrepreneur and senator is shaking up the contest to succeed Mexico’s popular president

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From vaccines to Nazis: Democrats attack Republicans by listing RFK Jr’s most outrageous claims at hearing

Stacey Plaskett excoriates House Republicans for inviting the noted vaccine conspiracy theorist to testify before a subcommittee

The Independent UK

Trump DOJ letter signals "ironic twist"

DOJ cited a post-Civil War law targeting white Southerners including KKK who deprived freed slaves of voting rights

Salon

Supreme court ethics: Senate committee approves new rules as fresh Clarence Thomas claims emerge – as it happened

Rules passed along party lines; conservative nonprofits reportedly orchestrated a $1.8m PR campaign to defend supreme court justice• This blog is now closed

The Guardian - US

Michigan AG charges 16 people in fake electors scheme: 4 essential reads on how the Electoral College works

The Michigan attorney general on July 18, 2023, charged 16 people with felonies for participating in a 2020 fake electors scheme to interfere with the Electoral College and overturn their state’s presidential election results.

The Conversation

This year's debate over defense spending threatens to disrupt a tradition of bipartisan consensus-building over funding the military

Each year for the past six decades, congressional representatives from both sides of the aisle have come together to pass the National Defense Authorization Act. Because the bill involves the military – a traditionally popular institution – it has historically received bipartisan support.

The Conversation

Americans deserve the full truth about Trump’s role in Jan. 6 attack

Trump received a letter informing him he is a target of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s Jan. 6 investigation, typically a sign of a coming indictment. The public needs to know the details of whatever role Trump played in the coup attempt.

Chicago Sun-Times

July has bad fundraising news for GOP presidential candidates not named Donald Trump

Excuses evaporate in the heat as campaigns have to reveal their second-quarter fundraising numbers in July. For Trump’s challengers, those numbers vary in ugliness.

Chicago Sun-Times

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New bill would fine Congress members for trading stocks and owning blind trusts

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand says lawmakers and executive branch officials can have the upper hand when it comes to stock trading and access to undisclosed information.

Sports Illustrated

U.S. Senators Drafting Bill to Create National NIL Standards

A bipartisan group of senators announced Thursday they’re working on a critical breakthrough for college athletics’ name, image and likeness policies.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump faces potential civil rights conspiracy charge

Federal prosecutors say they have enough evidence to charge former president with three crimes over his efforts to overturn 2020 presidential election

The Guardian - US

‘The future of abortion is tenuous’: relief and fear in Iowa as ban blocked

Rights groups and their lawyers have challenged abortion bans in many states and some rulings have led to a gray areas in law

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Trump's death wish for Hunter Biden

The former president's violent rhetoric is clearly escalating

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Californians to decide on repealing Proposition 8, which prohibited same-sex marriage

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Donald Trump Faces Potential Third Indictment In Connection With Capitol Riot‌s In 2021

Trials could impact Trump's availability for presidential debates and on the campaign trail for the 2024 election.‌

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Former President Trump Faces Criminal Investigation By Special Counsel

Trump receives target letter indicating charges related to election interference and obstruction

Los Angeles Times

Robin Abcarian: Why no one should debate Trump or RFK Jr.

Why do we assume that a political debate is a good platform for determining who is the best candidate for the presidency, or for getting to the truth of an emotionally charged matter?

Tribune News Service

POINT: Colleges should solely consider merit in selecting students

On June 29, the Supreme Court delivered a 6-3 ruling that essentially prevents colleges from using affirmative action and race-based quotas in the college admissions acceptance process.

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: Cut off travel for pregnant troops based in a state where abortion is banned? That’s outrageous

In the military, service members don’t have much control over where they live or travel. That means they could be stationed on a base in a state that essentially bans abortion and have no access to reproductive care when they need it.

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