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Beto O'Rourke Says Biden 'Failed This Country' by Running for a Second Term

Beto O'Rourke accused Joe Biden of endangering American democracy by refusing to step aside sooner in the 2024 election, a move he says helped Donald Trump return to power.

Latin Times

'A Struggle To Be Relevant': Casey DeSantis' Prospects At Winning Governor's Mansion Are Almost Nonexistent

Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis was once a frontrunner to replace her husband as the Sunshine State's next governor. Now, her prospects keep deflating.

Latin Times

Could a British former Fox News personality fix Republicans’ losing streak in California?

Steve Hilton, once an adviser to David Cameron, sees signs of Democrats’ grip on the state slackening – but the Trump factor could prove tricky

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Florida Proposes Reinstating Program Allowing Local Authorities Officer to Perform Immigration Enforcement Duties

Ron DeSantis' administration sent a 37-page document to the federal government in efforts to position itself as a key ally to Trump in his mass deportation efforts.

Latin Times

Biden ‘failed this country’ by seeking second term, says Beto O’Rourke

Ex-Texas representative, who lost gubernatorial election to Greg Abbott, joins Democrats lambasting former president

The Guardian - US

US lawyers set up own firms to lead legal fightback in face of Trump onslaught

Several law firms have capitulated to Trump pressure but some lawyers have left to fight government cuts

The Guardian - US

Britain's political meltdown — and ours

What anti-Trump backlash? Nigel Farage's MAGA-style party scores a huge win — and Britain's establishment panics

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Poland votes in tight presidential election

Foreign policy under Prime Minister Donald Tusk, LGBTQ rights and abortion have been major issues on the campaign trail.

Al Jazeera

This article won’t change your mind. Here’s why

Evidence shows that arguing our case rarely convinces others. It’s social relationships and actions that have that power, says author Sarah Stein Lubrano

The Guardian - UK

Trump news at a glance: Gulf deals in the spotlight as experts warn receipt of overseas gifts ‘unprecedented’

Experts warn the message being sent by the White House is that American foreign policy is for sale. Key US politics stories from Saturday 17 May at a glance

The Guardian - US

Oklahoma high schools to teach 2020 election conspiracy theories as fact

State superintendent Ryan Walters tapped chief of Heritage Foundation, key player behind Project 2025, for curriculum

The Guardian - US

Safety of Judges Who Defy Trump's Deportation Agenda Is at a 'High Risk,' Ex-Federal Judge Warns

Judges who continue to defy President Donald Trump's agenda, including his mass deportation plans may be putting themselves and their families at risk, according to ex-Federal Judge John Jones.

Latin Times

Newly released audio appears to confirm Biden’s memory lapses in 2023

Interview by special counsel shows then president having problems remembering key dates and life events

The Guardian - US

Nationwide Injunctions and the Rule of Law

Justice Kagan hits the nail on the head: "nationwide injunctions" are an indispensable tool by which courts rein in unlawful executive action

Reason

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US judges who rule against Trump are being barraged with abuse and threats, experts warn

Verbal attacks by Trump and allies are creating a hostile climate that endangers judges’ safety, experts say

The Independent UK

The old slang term '86' probably started as restaurant-worker jargon. Suddenly it's in the news

The slang term at the center of a political firestorm around former FBI Director James Comey likely originated as food-service-industry jargon before extending to other uses

Latin Times

AG Pam Bondi Sold At Least $1 Million Worth of Shares On Trump's 'Liberation Day,' Raising Legal Concerns

Attorney General Pam Bondi sold between $1 and $5 million worth of shares in the company that owns Trump's Truth Social site on "Liberation Day," ProPublica reports.

The Guardian - US

Yes, the media’s Biden coverage was flawed. But its reporting on Trump was far worse

A new book has fueled controversy over press handling of the ex-president’s decline. But that distracts from a bigger problem

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Latin American Presidents Are Spending Millions To Lobby Trump, U.S. Government Records Reveal

The lobbying efforts by governments like El Salvador and Argentina span requests for trade deals, military support, energy investments, and diplomatic access

The Guardian - US

US House Republicans propose fees on immigrants to fund Trump’s crackdown

Legislation would establish fees to seek asylum, care for a minor in US custody or apply for humanitarian parole

Latin Times

Study: Ending Birthright Citizenship Would Increase, Not Decrease, Unauthorized U.S. Population

The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments on May 15 in a case involving several lawsuits challenging Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship

Latin Times

How Marco Rubio Became The Most Powerful Cabinet Member in the Trump Admin: Report

Marco Rubio was once one of Trump biggest rivals. Now he is the most powerful Cabinet member, holding four highly-coveted position. Here is how he did it.

The Guardian - US

‘Very disturbing’: Trump receipt of overseas gifts unprecedented, experts warn

White House remakes foreign policy under pay-for-access code that critics say could violate US constitution

The Guardian - US

Gone in 40 days: how Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariff assault unraveled

The impact of those six chaotic weeks, from higher prices to slowing growth, is still unfolding, and the story continues

The Independent UK

Busted doors, cut bars, and a hole behind the toilet: Everything we know with 2 inmates still on the run after Louisiana jail escape

Three people have been arrested in connection with New Orleans jailbreak

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