Brazil votes in narrow presidential runoffBrazil’s incumbent left-wing president faced off against his favored right-wing challenger Sunday in a narrow runoff election that will determine the direction of Latin America’s largest economy.Semafor6h agoWhole story →Government
US to remove some Canadian tariffs ahead of electionsThe US announced plans to remove tariffs on certain Canadian products after an embattled Republican senator in Maine lobbied for the move as the White House looks to bolster its candidates ahead of Nov. 3.Semafor7h agoWhole story →EconomyGovernment
Anthropic's Claude bypassed a paywall to access Georgia voter data without authorizationAnthropic's Claude accessed publicly available Georgia voter data without human authorization, a disclosure sure to add to growing concerns about AI security ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. Why it matters: AI giants Anthropic and OpenAI have continued to make disclosures about agents taking unauthorized or unintended actions, raising alarms…Axios7h agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Judges challenge DOJ evidence in California ballot caseFederal judges questioned the evidence behind DOJ claims involving 20,000 California ballotsNewsNation7h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
Tillis accuses California of being 'guilty' of ballot harvesting: 'They have a system there that is ripe for abuse'Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Sunday accused the state of California of being "guilty" of ballot harvesting, claiming that the Golden State has "a system there that is ripe for abuse." "Face the Nation" host Margaret Brennan asked about the Department of Justice's (DOJ) legal battle with the state over potential noncitizens on their voter...The Hill7h agoWhole story →Government
RNC's Ally Triolo defends DOJ election lawsuits, says goal is voter confidenceRepublican National Committee Election Integrity Communications Director Ally Triolo defended the Justice Department's recent election-related actions, arguing the efforts are aimed at ensuring voter confidence rather than helping Republicans win close races.NewsNation4h agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Trump Re-Endorses Netanyahu Ahead of Israeli Election: ‘We Have to Finish the Job’ Against IranPresident Donald Trump renewed his endorsement of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday evening, urging Israelis to reelect him in Tuesday's election with a renewed call to “finish the job” against Iran. The post Trump Re-Endorses Netanyahu Ahead of Israeli Election: ‘We Have to Finish the Job’ Against Iran appeared first on Breitbart .Breitbart News Network4h agoWhole story →SecurityGovernment
Trump’s Election Attacks Enter New Pre-emptive PhaseA lawsuit by the Justice Department challenging a potential narrow loss by the GOP Senate incumbent in Alaska reflects a new tactic by the president to try to shape the election results.The New York Times4h agoWhole story →Government
Ninth Circuit questions Trump DOJ's emergency request to set aside 20,000 California mail ballotsA Ninth Circuit panel grilled Justice Department lawyers over forcing California to set aside mail-in ballots tied to suspected noncitizens.Fox News4h agoWhole story →Government
Bolsonaro Launches Longshot Bid to Annul Election Loss to LulaFlávio Bolsonaro called for the annulment of Brazil’s presidential runoff after losing the election to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, an improbable bid to overturn the result that echoes his father’s response to defeat four years ago.Bloomberg3h agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
Key Takeaways fromWhat we learned from oral arguments in the most important climate liability case to reach the Supreme Court in more than a decade.Just Security19d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomysuncor v boulder county oral arguments
Justice Alito recuses himself from major Supreme Court climate change caseJustice Samuel Alito recused himself from the upcoming oral arguments in a major climate change case, without providing a reason for why.Washington Examiner27d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetSamuel Alitosupreme court climate case
Supreme Court wrestles with energy companies' bid to block major climate suitEight of the nine justices heard nearly two hours of oral arguments in a case involving an effort by the city and county of Boulder, Colorado, to hold energy companies accountable for the effects of global climate change.CBS News19d agoWhole story →Planetsupreme court climate suit hearing
Supreme Court to decide if 160-year-old home distilling ban is constitutionalThe case is set to be heard this term. Oral arguments are likely to be held early next year, with a decision expected by summer.NewsNation7d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentsupreme court case
Supreme Court hears climate liability caseThe U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Oct. 5 in Suncor Energy v. Boulder County, a case concerning whether federal law prevents state and local governments from using state law to seek damages from oil companies for the effects of global greenhouse gas emissions. According to the question presented, the justices are also considering […]Ballotpedia News13d agoWhole story →Planetsupreme court climate case
Unpacking the Suncor Oral Argument: Two Upcoming EventsUpcoming events at Penn Carey Law and CWRU at which I will discuss what we learned from oral argument in the Supreme Court's first case of the term.Reason21d agoWhole story →Governmentsuncor supreme court case
Alito Recuses Himself From Big SCOTUS Climate Liability CaseJustice Samuel Alito is stepping away from a blockbuster climate case just days before arguments begin, the New York Times reports. The Supreme CourtEUROPE SAYS26d agoSources (2)Whole story →GovernmentPlanetSamuel Alitosuncor v boulder ruling
Trump's new pitch for Republican candidates? They're really good lookingAesthetics have long been part of the president's measuring stick, either as a source of praise or target for ridicule.PBS NewsHour7d agoSources (2)Whole story →Governmentrepublican campaign strategy
