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Ohio becomes latest Republican state to leave a key voting data partnership

Six GOP-led states have now pulled out of the Electronic Registration Information Center, despite it being considered one of the best tools states have to detect voter fraud.

WEKU

New NCAA President Meets With Lawmakers on Next Steps for NIL

Charlie Baker met with at least five U.S. senators, from both sides of the aisle, to begin discussions around national legislation for name, image and likeness.

Sports Illustrated

Donald Trump allowed back on YouTube after two-year suspension following Capitol attack

Donald Trump's YouTube account has been reinstated more than two years since the January 6 Capitol riots. He can now post on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter but has snubbed them all

Daily Mirror

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Veto of Kansas bill on trans athletes sets up override fight

A Kansas bill banning transgender athletes in girls’ and women’s sports has been vetoed for the third year in a row

The Independent UK

First batch of secret Madigan recordings released, mayoral runoff race heats up and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is about an eight-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago’s longtime chief labor negotiator sizes up Paul Vallas, Brandon Johnson

Jim Franczek described Paul Vallas as a “pretty independent guy” while he’s wary of Brandon Johnson’s ties to the Chicago Teachers Union.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trump won’t refuse to surrender if indicted in NYC, lawyer says: ‘There won’t be a standoff at Mar-a-Lago’

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump will not refuse to surrender if the Manhattan district attorney criminally indicts him, his lawyer told the Daily News Friday.

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NYPD and FBI planning security for possible Trump indictment as former president calls for protests

Senior public safety officials in New York reportedly held virtual meeting over the weekend

The Independent UK

Trump’s own research showed that voter fraud did not cost him election – report

Report commissioned by Trump campaign debunked former president’s claims that ballots came from dead voters

The Guardian - US

Former Air Force officer gets prison term for Capitol attack

A retired Air Force officer who stormed the U.S. Capitol dressed in combat gear and carried zip-tie handcuffs into the Senate gallery has been sentenced to two years in prison

The Independent UK

The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, March 17, 2023

Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration. Every Friday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including legislative activity, big-picture trends, and recent news.

Ballotpedia

YouTube reinstates Trump’s account after suspension over US Capitol attack

Ex-president also makes return to Facebook with video clip focused on 2024 campaign

The Guardian - US

Judge who could decide Trump’s fate once lived with Supreme Court justice Brett Kavanaugh

James Boasberg, an Obama appointee, is taking over as DC chief judge and will oversee DOJ’s special counsel investigations

The Independent UK

YouTube Restores Donald Trump’s Channel

Alphabet Inc-owned YouTube said on Friday it lifted restrictions on former US President Donald Trump's channel, following a more than two-year suspension after the deadly Capitol Hill riot on Jan. 6, 2021. Trump now has access to key vehicles for political fundraising and the ability to reach his combined 146…

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The Independent UK

States debate making changes to embattled voter roll system

Election officials from states enrolled in a bipartisan effort to ensure accurate voter lists are meeting to consider changes demanded by some Republicans, who are threatening to pull out as the system is being targeted by conspiracy theories tied to the 2020 election

Chicago Tribune

‘Chuy’ García endorses ex-rival Brandon Johnson for mayor, aiming to lock down progressive vote against Paul Vallas

CHICAGO — U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” García endorsed Brandon Johnson for Chicago mayor Friday, giving the Cook County commissioner a potential boost in the April 4 election.

The Independent UK

New judge to oversee Trump grand jury investigations

A new judge is set to assume oversight of grand jury investigations of former President Donald Trump

Salon

Fla. GOP: Ban girls discussing periods

GOP author admits bill would bar girls from discussing menstruation but insists that's not the "intent"

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The Independent UK

Mike Pence says Pete Buttigieg ‘can’t take a joke’ as he doubles down on homophobic comment

Ex-VP says ‘the Gridiron Dinner is a roast. I had a lot of jokes directed to me, and I directed a lot of jokes to Republicans and Democrats’

Al Jazeera

YouTube fully restores Donald Trump’s account

Video streaming platform says decision aims to allow voters to hear equally from candidates in the run-up to 2024 vote.

Reuters

Veterans, carpenters and vaccines: What's at stake if US COVID aid is canceled

A Republican proposal to cancel unspent COVID-19 relief money could undercut healthcare for military veterans and pensions for blue-collar workers while doing little to improve the U.S. fiscal picture, a Reuters review of federal spending figures found.

Salon

Ky. GOP broke law to pass trans bill

Republicans introduced bill with little to no notice during the House’s lunch hour when few lawmakers were around

Salon

Reporter fired for calling out DeSantis

The termination is a show of how “neutral” media outlets inevitably prop up fascism

Chicago Sun-Times

Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia endorses Brandon Johnson in April 4 mayoral runoff

U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia finished in fourth place with 13.8% of the vote on Feb. 28, but his endorsement was coveted by both Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas.

Ballotpedia

DeSantis holds slight lead in PredictIt’s 2024 Republican presidential primary market

As of March 13, 2023, PredictIt’s 2024 presidential market shows President Joe Biden (D) leading at $0.39, followed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) at $0.29, and former President Donald Trump (R) at $0.25. Biden has held the lead in this market since Jan. 22, 2023. No other candidate has…

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