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DeSantis says as US president he would eliminate IRS and other agencies

Florida governor vows to ‘push back against woke ideology … we see creeping into all institutions of American life’

The Guardian - US

Chris Christie says McCarthy spoke correctly about Trump the first time

McCarthy has back pedaled after he said he was not sure if Trump is the best candidate to beat Joe Biden

The Independent UK

Dianne Feinstein, still recovering, is skipping a California visit during Senate break

WASHINGTON — Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who is recovering from a serious shingles infection, is spending the Senate's two-week Fourth of July recess in Washington.

Los Angeles Times

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Silicon Valley tech executive announces US Senate campaign

Arguing that California needs a new type of representation in the nation's capital, Silicon Valley executive Lexi Reese announced Thursday that she is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

Los Angeles Times

Kennedy Jr. Embraces Trump’s ‘Common-Sense’ Label In Town Hall

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. flattered by Trump's praise, refuses to attack him.

Zenger

Experts: Rudy eyeing deal to cooperate

“They’re considering ways to move up the Jan. 6 food chain. That’s ominous for Trump," says attorney Norm Eisen

Salon

‘Good luck’: DeSantis’ promise to end birthright citizenship is easier said than done

MIAMI — Andressa Reis, a 29-year-old from Coconut Creek, repeatedly refers to her U.S. citizenship status as a “privilege.” She was born in Florida after her newlywed Brazilian parents, who were in the United States at the time, decided to start a family.

Miami Herald

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Yes, debates do help voters decide – and candidates are increasingly reluctant to participate

Former President Donald Trump’s threat to skip the first Republican presidential debate, scheduled for Aug. 23, 2023, may be a sign that candidate debates will be the next casualty in the highly polarized political environment in the United States.

The Conversation

Former Google executive enters 2024 US Senate race to succeed California's Feinstein

A former tech executive is joining the crowded 2024 U.S. Senate race to succeed retiring Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein

The Independent UK

Poll: US not yet all-in on EVs, see role for fossil fuels

Americans aren't fully supportive of backing away from fossil fuels.

Axios

North American trade pact on 3rd anniversary: Optimism is rising for US and Mexican workers

To President Donald Trump, America’s trade relationship with Mexico was intolerable

The Independent UK

‘There are more trans bans than trans athletes’: what’s driving anti-LGBTQ+ hate in America?

Advocate Gillian Branstetter sees reasons for hope after four trans youth won a fight for healthcare in an Arkansas court

The Guardian - US

Trump is awfully low energy these days

From saying he's a "legitimate person" to dodging a debate, Trump dishes out weak sauce — even by his low standards

Salon

Ballotpedia’s exclusive new report on election legislation activity

Welcome to the Thursday, June 29, Brew.

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Salon

Some people really are "above the law"

If nobody was truly above the law in America, Donald Trump would not have been rewarded for his lifetime of crimes

Axios

Biden's push for electric cars alienates longtime union allies

The UAW doesn't like Biden's push for EVs.

Zenger

Former President Trump Contemplates Skipping GOP Debates Amidst Strong Poll Numbers

Trump Considers Skipping GOP Debates as Polls Show Commanding Lead

Tribune News Service

COUNTERPOINT: Decline in religion doesn’t bode well for the republic

Over the last several decades, a growing number of Americans have abandoned their faith — usually Christianity — to join the ranks of the nonreligious. These “Nones” describe themselves as atheists, agnostics or “nothing in particular.” Some may shrug at this, but you don’t have to be religious to know…

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Editorial: For the people: Dick Ravitch: A New Yorker who made the city better for everyone

In 1989, our headline was “For the Democrats: Dick Ravitch” in endorsing the businessman and former MTA chair for mayor as a highly qualified contender when our indecisive forebearers couldn’t pick between frontrunners Ed Koch and David Dinkins. Ravitch got clobbered, winning 4% in his only bid for elected office,…

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Thanks to the Supreme Court, US elections are safe from at least one threat

In a 6-3 decision in Moore v. Harper, the Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the independent state legislature theory, a radical theory that could have undermined voting rights and upended our elections.

Tribune News Service

Florida Rep. Bean, who moonlighted as perfume salesman, returns to Hill as member

Aaron Bean came to the Hill more than two decades ago to be formally trained as a staffer through a yearlong program operated by the now-closed Legislative Studies Institute, starting out in the office of Florida Republican Sen. Connie Mack III, the grandson of the legendary baseball manager of the…

Orlando Sentinel

Scott Maxwell: Florida drag queen ruling reveals lies. Read the laws yourself

A federal judge in Orlando has delivered yet another legal smackdown to Gov. Ron DeSantis and GOP legislators, this time blocking the state’s new anti-drag-queen law.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Lawmakers: Plagiarism-R-Us

Plagiarism (noun): the practice of taking someone else’s work or ideas and passing them off as one’s own.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Safeguarding the vote: Chief Justice John Roberts defends democracy by rejecting a crazy state legislature concept

No, state legislatures do not have almost unchecked authority regarding federal elections; state courts are empowered to decide whether the district lines legislators draw and the voting laws they write are consistent with state constitutions and legally created independent commissions and other entities having legitimate roles as well. That was…

Tribune News Service

POINT: State of the republic — precarious

The state of the republic is precarious, but I am hopeful that democracy will prevail because it is resilient. We the people have faced serious threats in the past, including even a Civil War, and we have overcome them. We must continue to pass laws to strengthen our democracy in…

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