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A GOP lawyer’s one-word slip reveals a chilling midterm plan

With virtually no mention or reporting in the corporate press, Republican-run states are again running the voter purge of millions that gave Donald Trump the White House in 2024. Last week, Reuters published a special report on the ways the Trump administration could “interfere” with the midterms, noting that a lawyer in Idaho’s Republican attorney…

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Raw Story· Oct 20, 4:44 PMA GOP lawyer’s one-word slip reveals a chilling midterm plan

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White House smacked with ultimatum over accusation it skirted judge’s orderCNN is threatening to take the Trump administration back to court unless the White House stops blocking its crews from covering President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One. CNN outside counsel Ted Boutrous sent a demand letter to the Justice Department on Monday, according to the network , giving the administration until Thursday at 5 p.m. EST to confirm…

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Clerk dragged to court after ignoring state's cease-and-desist over poll watchersA New Mexico civic group intending to observe the upcoming general election on Oct. 16 sued Santa Fe County Clerk Katharine Clark alleging she violated state law by denying recognized election watchers access to polling places unless they attended additional training. Land of Action, which describes itself as a nonpartisan civic association and hub for…

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CNN Threatens New Legal Action Against Trump Over Media BanCNN is threatening to file another lawsuit against the Trump administration for continuing to deny it access to the Air Force One press pool. “These efforts to retaliate and discriminate against CNN based on the content of its news coverage are mistaken, counterproductive, and unlawful,” Ted Boutrous, the network’s outside counsel, wrote in a letter to…

The New Republic16h agoWhole story →

The surprising conservative backlash against Justice AlitoJustice Samuel Alito’s new book, So Ordered: An Originalist’s View of the Constitution, the Court, and Our Country, isn’t going to set the world on fire with its bold new ideas. It’s mostly a collection of Alito’s old speeches. But if the book treads familiar ground, the reception to it among writers who share Alito’s […]

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18-year-old accused of planning Mall of America terror attack will remain in jailA Minnesota teen who was arrested after being accused of planning a terror attack on the Mall of America in Minneapolis must remain in jail, a federal judge ruled Monday. U.S. Magistrate Judge Dulce Foster said Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud,18, won’t be released because he’s a risk to the community and a flight risk, the Associated...

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AG’s office sides with community in the fight over public access to an East Texas waterwayA brief on the Cutoff stream, which a billionaire blocked access to, was issued by the state agency in the days leading up to oral arguments before the 12th Court of Appeals.

The Texas Tribune7h agoWhole story →

‘Borders on the absurd.’ California fights Trump lawsuit to set aside 20,000 ballotsCalifornia’s top attorney called on a federal judge to block the Trump administration’s efforts to force the state to set aside up to 20,000 ballots that prosecutors claim could have been mailed to noncitizens. In a court filing Tuesday in federal court in Los Angeles, Attorney General Rob Bonta said the lawsuit the Trump administration […]

CalMatters7h agoWhole story →

Ahead of Midterms, Justice Kagan Says Rulings Have Intensified PolarizationThe justice said during a discussion that recent Supreme Court decisions on voting rights, gerrymandering and campaign finance have deepened America’s divides.

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Study Shows Foreign-Born Judges Rule Against Trump's Migration ReformsAn audit of decisions handed down by all 58 foreign-born federal judges looks to see if they are more likely to favor migrants' legal claims. The post Study Shows Foreign-Born Judges Rule Against Trump’s Migration Reforms appeared first on Breitbart .

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WSJ scorches Trump's openness to stunning 'grand bargain' with dictators: 'Worst idea'The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board warned that President Donald Trump’s openness to a three-way summit with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping “could blow up alliances at home and abroad,” in a Tuesday editorial titled “Trump’s New Global Triumvirate?” “It’s hard to know what President Trump is up to at any one moment because he operates so much on…

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