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With eye towards 2024, Biden touts ‘Bidenomics’ economic strategy

The economic platform is set to be a centrepiece of Biden’s reelection bid, with its focus on middle-class gains.

Al Jazeera

Biden leans into 'Bidenomics' to boost his economic message ahead of 2024

WASHINGTON — President Biden launched a new push Wednesday to sell his economic agenda and convince skeptical voters that the economy is thriving under his watch, showcasing a message that White House officials see as critical to his 2024 election prospects.

Los Angeles Times

DHS & FBI ignored intel ahead of Jan. 6

"The agencies failed to fulfill their mission and connect the public and nonpublic information they received"

Salon

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With second special session underway, Texas lawmakers offer opening property tax-cut proposals

A stalemate among Texas’ top Republicans has dragged on for months. Tax-cut proponents in the House and Senate made their first pitches to end the impasse Wednesday.

The Texas Tribune

Here’s when a judge says to expect a ruling on whether North Carolina abortion law can take effect

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The judge deciding whether North Carolina’s 12-week abortion ban can immediately go into effect said she’ll likely make a decision by Friday, one day before the new law is set to take effect.

Tribune News Service

The number of Kansas residents changing their gender jumped 300% before a new law began

The number of people officially changing their gender in Kansas jumped more than 300% this year

The Independent UK

Judge poised to slap down Trump request to move New York criminal case

Ex-president’s legal team has argued that hush payments were made in Trump’s capacity as president

The Independent UK

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Former Connecticut Gov. Lowell P. Weicker Jr., maverick senator during Watergate, dies at 92

Former U.S. Senator and Connecticut governor Lowell P

The Independent UK

Kentucky Gov. Beshear and gubernatorial hopeful Cameron are reporting each other to the FBI. Here’s what we know

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Over the last week, the campaigns of Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and GOP gubernatorial nominee Attorney General Daniel Cameron been attacking each other over parallel campaign finance controversies.

Tribune News Service

Federal investigators planned search of Trump’s Bedminster club in classified documents search, report says

Former president has pleaded not guilty to 37 charges related to alleged mishandling of classified documents

The Independent UK

Trump says it was just ‘bravado’ when he claimed having Iran attack plan in caught-on-tape Bedminster meeting

Former President Donald Trump claims he was only spouting “bravado” and wasn’t actually showing off “highly classified” plans to attack Iran in a caught-on-tape 2021 meeting with book researchers at his New Jersey golf resort.

Tribune News Service

Trump lawyers have "criminal exposure"

"Trump's lawyers can be charged with conspiring to overturn the election results," ex-prosecutor says

Salon

Mayor Johnson faces first school board pick as its president, Miguel del Valle, announces exit

Del Valle led the school board through multiple crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic and protests surrounding the school district’s renewal of its police contract.

Chicago Sun-Times

North Carolina lawmakers passed 12-week abortion ban. Now they want to make last-minute changes

Republicans are scrambling to stave off a legal challenge to the law

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Liz Cheney lays out damning problem with US politics: ‘We’re electing idiots’

Ms Cheney lost her seat in Congress after opposing former President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

DeSantis supporter blames Trump camp for leaking racist and antisemitic messages

Right-wing writer says messages leaked because he’s ‘become most effective critic of Trump since jumping off Trump train’

Zenger

US House Races See More Major-Party Competition

Percentage of US House general elections with only one major party candidate has decreased over the past decade

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden kicks off reelection message in Chicago with embrace of ‘Bidenomics’

“We’ve added over 13 million jobs, more jobs in two years than any president has added in a four-year term. And folks, that’s no accident. That’s Bidenomics in action,” Biden told a crowd gathered Wednesday in the lobby of the Old Post Office.

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Daily Mirror

Man falsely accused by Donald Trump in Central Park Five case runs for local government

Yusef Salaam was one of five defendants found guilty in the 1989 Central Park rape case that had the likes of Donald Trump calling for the death penalty. Years after being exonerated for the heinous crime, Salaam will likely become the next councilman for a New York City neighborhood

Chicago Sun-Times

It’s up to public officials to fully use the power of police reform consent decrees

New Orleans’ consent decree transformed its police department, former Mayor Marc Morial writes. Chicago’s progress has been slow, but Mayor Johnson has allies in the Justice Department with enforcement power.

The Texas Tribune

State Rep. Jacey Jetton, called to military service, chooses his wife as temporary replacement

Under a provision of the Texas Constitution, Fanny Jetton will represent her husband’s Houston suburban district during the Legislature’s second special session.

Chicago Sun-Times

Leaked Trump audio proves he cares nothing for the rule of law

On the leaked audio, Trump can be heard bragging about having classified material, carelessly jeopardizing America’s national security and its servicemen and women.

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden will nominate April Perry to become Chicago’s first female U.S. Attorney

Biden’s nomination of Perry reflects an ongoing effort to diversify the ranks of the nation’s federal judges and prosecutors. But there have been calls for a female U.S. attorney in Chicago for years.

Zenger

Special Congressional Elections Reach Record High In 2010s

Increase in special elections seen in both House and Senate, driven by various factors

Salon

"Mafia boss" Trump attacks Smith family

Authoritarianism scholar Ruth Ben-Ghiat says Trump's attacks "smell of desperation"

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