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What’s a federal target letter? All about Trump, the Jan. 6 probe

Trump says he has received a letter from Special Counsel Jack Smith asking him to report to a US grand jury.

Al Jazeera

Trump probe ‘subpoenaed CCTV from Georgia 2020 ballot counting centre’

Prosecutors asked for the footage from State Farm Arena in a 31 May subpoena

The Independent UK

Women denied abortions in Texas ask court for clarity over state's exceptions to ban

Women who sued Texas after saying they were denied abortions despite serious risks to their health are asking a court to step in

The Independent UK

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Defense wants trial in attack against Nancy Pelosi's husband moved from San Francisco

The man charged in last year’s attack against former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband is scheduled to appear in federal court Wednesday to request the trial be moved out of San Francisco

The Independent UK

Blinken Criticizes Senate For Delaying Diplomatic Nominees

U.S. Secretary of State warns of national security risks as key ambassadorial posts remain unfilled

Zenger

Robert Kennedy Jr’s racist, antisemitic and xenophobic views go back decades, report says

Democratic candidate’s recent false claim that Covid could have been ‘ethnically targeted’ is not an aberration but fits long pattern

The Guardian - US

GOP stooges: Quit with the push-ups

RFK Jr. and other GOP stooges think their fitness videos are impressive, but it's really quite sad

Salon

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Trump knows antisemitism pays big time

Republicans have long known that antisemitism pays on the right

Salon

Gelman’s Extensive Experience In Jewish Organizations Adds Value To Executive Organizations

Biden Appoints Susie Gelman to Prominent Religious Freedom Commission

Zenger

Israeli president focuses on 'friendship' with U.S. as progressives boycott speech

Isaac Herzog's visit to Capitol Hill came after the House passed a GOP-led resolution reaffirming support for Israel in the wake of incendiary comments made and then walked back by a leading Democrat.

WEKU

Illegal voting maps were used in some states in 2022. This legal idea allowed them

The U.S. Supreme Court has used an obscure legal idea to justify delaying the redrawing of voting maps, forcing some elections to use voting districts that lower courts found to be illegally drawn.

WEKU

Jonathan Bernstein: What to make of Trump’s mad power grab plan

Donald Trump and his allies are pledging to remake the presidency if he is elected again, giving him and the office more authority than it has ever had and certainly far more than the framers of the US Constitution envisioned.

Tribune News Service

UK’s governing Conservatives face a reckoning with voters in 3 special elections

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party faces a trio of unwanted verdicts from voters this week

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Rudy Giuliani is denying claims he flipped on Trump

Speculation that Trump’s former lawyer ‘flipped’ against ex-president ‘as false as previous lies’, says his adviser

The Independent UK

IRS whistleblowers to testify to Congress as they claim 'slow-walking' of Hunter Biden case

Whistleblowers claiming the Justice Department improperly interfered with a yearslong investigation into Hunter Biden will testify before Congress as House Republicans accelerate their probes into the president and his family

The Independent UK

DeSantis fights to reset his stagnant campaign as Trump dominates the 2024 conversation

For Ron DeSantis, Tuesday was supposed to be an important opportunity to help reset his stagnant Republican presidential campaign

The Independent UK

Trump's target letter suggests the sprawling US probe into the 2020 election is zeroing in on him

A target letter sent to Donald Trump suggests that a sprawling Justice Department investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 elections is zeroing in on him

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Chicago Sun-Times

House passes resolution to show support for Israel after Democrat’s comments about ‘racist’ state

A bipartisan furor erupted over comments made by Rep. Pramila Jayapal at a Chicago conference Saturday calling Israel a ‘racist state.’ Jayapal later walked back the comments and voted for the bipartisan resolution.

Zenger

Donald Trump’s Espionage Act Trial Date Remains Undetermined As Judge Considers Options‌

Former president seeks indefinite delay, raising concerns of centralizing power and potential pardon.

Tribune News Service

Rep. Phillips pushes back on progressive leader's comment that Israel is 'racist state'

WASHINGTON – Minnesota Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips sharply criticized a progressive leader in the U.S. House for calling Israel "a racist state" ahead of the Israeli president's speech to Congress.

Orlando Sentinel

On CNN, DeSantis ducks abortion issue, says campaign is strong

Gov. Ron DeSantis dodged a question on abortion, pledged to “rip the woke” from the military, and said former President Donald Trump shouldn’t be charged for Jan. 6 during an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper on Tuesday, his first sit-down conversation with a non-conservative news outlet in years.

Chicago Sun-Times

Eliminating cash bail puts Illinois firmly on road of criminal justice reform

There will be passionate naysayers ready to pounce if a suspect is released and then charged with another crime — but that could happen even under a cash bail system

The Independent UK

Trump downplays his legal challenges on the campaign trail in Iowa after revealing new target letter

Former President Donald Trump joked about his legal challenges while campaigning in eastern Iowa on Tuesday night, just hours after announcing he’d received a target letter in the Justice Department’s investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election

Tribune News Service

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