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A year ago Roe v Wade was overturned. Grieve for the new America

The supreme court’s decision has created a two-tiered class of US citizenship: one for men and one for women. It is a generational tragedy

The Guardian - US

Exclusive: House conservatives challenge their leaders on abortion

Multiple GOP members said they don’t believe that the legislation has the support to pass on the floor.

Axios

Here’s how many state legislative incumbents have lost in primaries this year

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The walls close in, Trump cash flows

Trump's big mouth causes confusion and chaos — but it also makes the cash flow

Salon

Fighting back after Dobbs: How I did it

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade

Salon

Florida Fishermen’s Outing Turns Into Dramatic Rescue As Storms Roll In

A floating general store capsized, putting three occupants in danger; all four people were rescued with no serious injuries

Zenger

One year after the Dobbs ruling, abortion has changed the political landscape

For decades, the politics around abortion were pretty well set. Then came the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision. It was a political earthquake, and in many ways the ground is still shaking.

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Biden’s dilemma: should he pardon Trump?

“To everything there is a season – a time to build, a time to reap, a time to sow. And a time to heal. This is the time to heal in America.” So declared President Biden in his 2020 victory speech, said Marc A. Thiessen and Danielle Pletka in The…

The Week

Evangelical leader hopes conference is 'testosterone booster shot' for anti-abortion 2024 candidates

A year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, some of the Republican Party’s most powerful evangelical Christian voices are gathering to celebrate a ruling that sent shockwaves through American politics

The Independent UK

Biden is getting endorsements from 3 abortion rights groups as Democrats bank on the issue in 2024

President Joe Biden’s campaign is banking on reproductive rights to be an early galvanizing issue for voters in the 2024 presidential election

The Independent UK

Arizona Republican election official sues Kari Lake for defamation

A top Republican election official in Arizona has filed a defamation lawsuit against Kari Lake, who falsely claims she lost the 2022 race for governor because of fraud

The Independent UK

Texas Senate’s handling of Angela Paxton’s role gives small boost to her husband in pending impeachment trial

Sen. Angela Paxton will have no say in deliberations to convict or acquit impeached Attorney General Ken Paxton, but she will sit on the Senate court of impeachment. That means 21, not 20, votes will be needed to convict.

The Texas Tribune

Civic Federation’s acting president makes case for major reform of city government

Over the years, the Civic Federation has repeatedly advocated for cutting the 50-member City Council in half, only to have alderpersons protect their fiefdoms.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rep. George Santos’ aunt and dad signed his bail bond to keep him out of jail while awaiting trial

The New York Republican pleaded not guilty May 10 to a 13-count U.S. indictment charging that he duped donors, stole from his campaign and lied to Congress about his wealth.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Virginia jury acquits school spokesman of perjury in probe that was a focus of governor’s campaign

A jury has acquitted the longtime spokesman for a northern Virginia school system of perjuring himself during a high-profile investigation of two school-based sexual assaults

The Texas Tribune

House impeachment managers got most of what they wanted in trial rules adopted by the Texas Senate

Supporters and opponents of impeached Attorney General Ken Paxton pressed for favorable rules governing a Senate trial that will begin on Sept. 5.

Ballotpedia

Election legislation roundup: General Assembly of North Carolina

As of June 18, members of the General Assembly of North Carolina, which includes the North Carolina House of Representatives and the North Carolina State Senate, have passed seven bills related to election administration since the beginning of the year. Of those seven bills, legislators passed one during the week…

The Independent UK

New York bill aims to help the wrongfully convicted. Prosecutors say it would aid the guilty, too

People who have pleaded guilty to crimes they didn’t commit would have an easier time challenging their convictions under a bill passed by New York lawmakers this week

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Election legislation roundup: Texas State Legislature

As of June 18, members of the Texas State Legislature, which includes the Texas House of Representatives and the Texas State Senate, have passed 34 bills related to election administration since the beginning of the year. Of those 34 bills, legislators passed zero during the week of June 12-18.

The Independent UK

GOP releases whistleblower testimonies from ex-IRS agents in Hunter Biden case

House Republicans have released testimony from two IRS whistleblowers who allege that the Justice Department interfered with their yearslong investigation into President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter

The Independent UK

Arizona election denier Kari Lake ‘couch-surfing like a bum’ at Mar-a-Lago, ex-Trump lawyer says

Failed gubernatoiral candidate’s campaign team denies the accusation

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago’s inspector general would be limited to 2 terms under reform proposal

Ald. Matt Martin’s plan also sets timelines to avoid watchdog post remaining vacant for long periods.

Ballotpedia

3.7% of state legislative incumbents who filed for re-election have lost in primaries

So far this year, seven state legislative incumbents—five Democrats and two Republicans—have lost to primary challengers. As of June 21, there were two incumbents in uncalled races.

The Independent UK

Why are Republicans accusing Joe and Hunter Biden of bribery?

Republicans claim the president took a $5m bribe to change US policy towards Ukraine but the allegations are the same discredited ones floated during Donald Trump’s first impeachment

The Independent UK

Planned Parenthood, Emily's List and NARAL-Pro Choice America endorse Joe Biden in 2024 race

Three top reproductive rights groups are endorsing President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for reelection in 2024

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