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Trial begins for businessman charged in bribery scheme that brought down former lawmaker Luis Arroyo

Like the ComEd bribery case, the trial of James T. Weiss is expected to feature secret FBI recordings, revolve around the business of lobbying and feature testimony from current and former state lawmakers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Vulnerable lawmakers can relax after debt ceiling compromise

Lawmakers in swing districts — from both parties — are breathing a sigh of relief.

Axios

More on Federal Power Over Immigration and James Madison's Report of 1800

My response to Rob Natelson's argument that Madison's Report is largely irrelevant to the constitutional debate over immigration.

Reason

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Abraham Lincoln, pig torturer?

In a campaign biography, Lincoln recalled a humorous tale in which he sewed pigs' eyes shut

Salon

Trump and his evangelicals: They're back

As your evangelical insider, here's my wisdom: The threat is real — but here's how to defeat it once and for all

Salon

DeSantis defines ‘woke’ after Trump claimed ‘half the people can’t’

‘It’s basically a war on the truth,’ DeSantis says

The Independent UK

Transgender adults in Florida `blindsided' that new law also limits their access to health care

A new Florida law banning gender-affirming care for minors is getting a lot of attention nationally as Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis runs for president, but it's also impacting transgender adults

The Independent UK

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Trump makes misleading claim that New York hush money case could be dropped

Former president and his ex-fixer Michael Cohen spar over claims that a Manhattan DA financial crimes investigator has been suspended

The Independent UK

Boebert: Missing debt vote was "protest"

"They served us up a cr*p sandwich," Boebert said. "Call it a no-show protest"

Salon

Biden's theory of the case for 2024 is governing and competence over Trump-era combat and chaos

As President Joe Biden seeks a second term, he's again trying to frame the race as a referendum on competence and governance

The Independent UK

While DeSantis hits Trump from the right, the ex-president is looking ahead to the general election

In his first week on the campaign trail as a presidential candidate, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis repeatedly hit his chief rival, Donald Trump, from the right

The Independent UK

Florida taxpayers pick up bill for Ron DeSantis’s culture war lawsuits

Governor’s Disney battle and extremist policies are met with costly lawsuits covered by ‘blank check’ from Republican legislature

The Guardian - US

So what if Biden trips up? On the political stage his footwork is the fanciest seen in decades

The president has outmanoeuvred his opponents again and shown that the right, both in the US and the UK, has no riposte to his brand of economics

The Guardian - UK

With oil prices slumping, OPEC+ producers weigh more production cuts

The major oil-producing countries led by Saudi Arabia and Russia are deciding whether to make more cuts to the amount of crude they supply to the global economy

The Independent UK

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Wisconsin Republicans look for rebound, Democrats stay on offensive as 2024 fights loom

Wisconsin Republicans still reeling from an April election that saw conservatives lose majority control of the state Supreme Court hope to use their upcoming state convention to unify and refocus on the looming presidential race in which Wisconsin will once again be a battleground

Zenger

Jim Cramer Says These ‘Magnificent Seven’ Stocks Are Winners

Prominent market commentator reportedly said on Thursday it's important to stick with the "Magnificent Seven" winning stocks.

The Guardian - AU

‘Roast and Ride’: Republican primary revs up with bikers, BBQs and a Trump-shaped hole

Aspirants including Ron DeSantis and Mike Pence rally the crowd but none mention the ex-president by name, giving the impression of a party in denial

The Independent UK

Lauren Boebert claims she missed vote on debt ceiling deal because it was a ‘c**p sandwich’

‘No excuses, I was ticked off they wouldn’t let me do my job, so I didn’t take the vote,’ Colorado Republican says

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Salon

Debt ceiling "Nothing to brag about"

"It was critical to reach an agreement and it's very good news for the American people," Biden said on Friday

The Independent UK

Biden signs debt ceiling bill after hailing bipartisan deal with McCarthy and calling for unity

White House announced the private signing on Saturday afternoon

Bangkok Post

'Woke' fried chicken? Fast food chain at center of US culture wars

WASHINGTON - The "Lord's chicken" no more: US fast food chain Chick-fil-A -- beloved among Americans for its sandwiches, nuggets and milkshakes -- found itself on the receiving end of right-wing ire this week, accused of succumbing to "woke" ideology.

Daily Mirror

Biden signs bill to raise debt ceiling just days before doom deadline

President Joe Biden has signed legislation that lifts the nation's debt ceiling, after a bipartisan deal with Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. The deal avoids an unprecedented default on the federal government's debt

Daily Mirror

'US politics lives American scream as polls show UK's faith in MPs is deflating'

Some stats this week show just 14% of people polled said MPs had the public’s best interests at heart

The Independent UK

DeSantis, Pence and other GOP 2024 hopefuls, but not Trump, set to appear at Iowa rally

Eight Republican presidential hopefuls are in Iowa on Saturday to attend a political event hosted by Sen. Joni Ernst

The Guardian - US

‘I still hate politics’: Gisele Barreto Fetterman, wife of US senator, hits out

Wife of Democratic Pennsylvania senator John Fetterman adds US political scene is ‘mean’ in interview with MSNBC

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