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DNC To Virtually Nominate President Biden Amid Ohio Legislative Stalemate

DNC Chair Jaime Harrison revealed that Democrats will conduct a virtual roll call to ensure Biden's nomination.

International Business Times · May 29, 2024

Trump VP hopeful Elise Stefanik files ‘misconduct’ suit against judge overseeing hush money trial

New York congresswoman claims justice’s assignment to case ‘not random at all’

The Independent UK · May 29, 2024

Trump Family Defends Against Guilty Verdict Impact On Supporters

Insights into evolving dynamics of Trump trial, reactions from key figures, and potential political implications.

Top News · May 29, 2024

Lawsuit by progressive groups claims South Florida districts were racially gerrymandered for Hispanics

The lawsuit alleges that four congressional and seven state House districts in South Florida were racially gerrymandered, violating federal and state laws

Latin Times · May 29, 2024

Six televised rounds of Starmer v Sunak? I can’t imagine anything worse

These debates are rarely useful, let alone enlightening. Let’s have a head-to-head of progressive parties instead, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024

Trump Attorney's License Suspended For Trying To Overturn 2020 Georgia Election Results

Jenna Ellis, who has been a licensed attorney in the state for over a decade, reached a plea agreement with prosecutors in the 2020 election interference case.

International Business Times · May 29, 2024

U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales prevails in primary runoff over gun influencer Brandon Herrera

The race became a referendum on the San Antonio Republican’s vote to support a bipartisan gun control package after the Uvalde school shooting.

The Texas Tribune · May 29, 2024

Lupe Valdez loses primary runoff to Dallas County Sheriff Marian Brown

Lupe Valdez previously held the sheriff’s post before unsuccessfully running for governor in 2018. Brown’s win likely clears her path to another term.

The Texas Tribune · May 29, 2024

Speaker Phelan Survives Texas House Demolition

But Governor Abbott completes his evisceration of anti-voucher incumbents.

Texas Observer · May 29, 2024

Lauren Ashley Simmons declares victory over Texas Rep. Shawn Thierry, who broke with Democrats on LGBTQ+ votes

The Simmons-Thierry contest emerged as a test of whether Democratic lawmakers who do not fully support LGBTQ+ causes can remain in good standing with their own party’s voters.

The Texas Tribune · May 29, 2024