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Other countries have prosecuted their leaders. What took the U.S. so long?

Other democracies, from Europe to South America to the Middle East, have prosecuted their current or former leaders. Why did the U.S. wait so long to take that step? A political scientist weighs in.

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Trump is ‘gearing up for battle’ as New York braces for arraignment, attorney says

‘We’re ready for this fight. And I look forward to moving this thing along as quickly as possible to exonerate him,’ Joe Tacopina said

The Independent UK

First Thing: Trump ‘vows to escalate attacks’ on Manhattan prosecutor

Stunned by indictment at first, ex-president indicates he wants to politically ‘rough ’em up’. Plus, Judy Blume calls for fight back against censorship

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Biden in no hurry to announce 2024 re-election campaign

Announcement could come as late as July, or even the fall.

Axios

Marjorie Taylor Greene doubles down on ‘Democrats are paedophiles’ remark during 60 Minutes interview

‘Sexualising children is what paedophiles do,’ Greene says during her interview with Lesley Stahl

The Independent UK

Calm down! Indictment won't help Trump

Trump cost the Republicans three elections in a row. His relentless whining will not make things better for them

Salon

Members of Congress on TikTok Defend app's Reach to Voters

Rep. Jeff Jackson of North Carolina has used it to explain the complex fight over raising the debt limit. Rep. Robert Garcia of California has used it to engage with members of the LGBTQ+ community. And Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania has used it to give an overview of Election…

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‘The dominating issue’: judicial election will decide fate of abortion in Wisconsin

Abortion at stake: Wisconsin supreme court election will decide fate of ban

The Guardian - US

GOP's 2024 Trump critics find new life with Manhattan indictment

There's a unique opportunity for anti-Trump Republicans to step up and speak out.

Axios

Virginia up next—state’s filing deadline is April 6

Welcome to the Monday, April 3, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Voters swipe right for Wisconsin's state Supreme Court election

In an off-year, offseason election, it all comes down to turnout. That's why ahead of Wisconsin's April 4 state Supreme Court election, organizers are getting out the vote in some creative ways.

WEKU

Ex-DeSantis staffer Parkinson runs for Kaine's Virginia seat

A former congressional staffer and advisor to Ron DeSantis and other Republican officials is set to announce plans Monday to seek the GOP nomination to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia next year

The Independent UK

How Trump's case will stress the system

Here are the four key points about Alvin Bragg's historic prosecution of Donald Trump — and what will happen next

Salon

Will Chicago elect school privatizer?

Vallas is running on his educational record in Philly and New Orleans — but some parents say it was disastrous

Salon

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Manchester urged to act on ‘scandalous’ lack of Black people in prominent roles

In city where they make up 14.8% of the population, Black people occupy just 4.6% of top public positions, analysis finds

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Past presidents, while never indicted, have faced legal woes of their own

President Nixon was named as an "unindicted co-conspirator" in the Watergate scandal, and President Clinton was impeached following the fallout from his affair with a White House intern.

Chicago Sun-Times

The next mayor has a chance to revitalize public education in Chicago

Mayoral control over schools is on the way out. But as the city’s leader, the next mayor still has a duty to exercise his authority — and use the bully pulpit of City Hall — for their betterment.

Tribune News Service

Why some Texans feel targeted by bills banning land ownership from China, Iran and Russia

Jerry Pi identifies as a conservative and has donated to Republican candidates for years. He recalled how he started leaning into politics during Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s senate confirmation hearings in 2018.

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The Independent UK

Trump lashes out at Biden in scathing email attack: ‘This witch hunt will backfire’

Trump 2024 campaign reports $4m fundraising haul in 24 hours after indictment news broke

The Independent UK

Trump heads to New York on Monday to ‘believe it or not’ face criminal charges

New York is already bracing for his arrival with a heavy police presence and barricades erected around Manhattan Criminal Court where he will appear at 2.15pm on Tuesday afternoon

The Independent UK

Justice Department pursuing obstruction case against Trump over Mar-a-Lago documents case, report claims

DoJ has appointed special counsel to oversee potential prosecution of Trump

The Independent UK

Former Manhattan DA finally reveals why Trump wasn’t charged earlier in hush money case

Hush payments were first revealed in 2018, half a decade before Manhattan prosecutors acted

The Independent UK

What time is Donald Trump’s arraignment?

Arraignment set for Tuesday 4 April at 2.15pm ET in New York

Tribune News Service

Jay Ambrose: Trump prosecutor above the law?

One of the things former President Donald Trump has had going for him in his confused immersion in the world of politics is that his opponents are infallibly worse than he is. Right now, bunches are hooting at him that no one is above the law as if he’s the…

Los Angeles Times

How improperly obtained election system information is being shared in far-right circles

WASHINGTON — On the third day of the Conservative Political Action Conference in March, two men delivered on experts' biggest concerns about attempts to access election machines after the 2020 election.

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