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Supreme Court orders Louisiana to use congressional map with additional Black district in 2024 vote

Ruling boosts Democrats chances of controlling the House and comes amid claims of racial gerrymandering

The Independent UK · May 16, 2024

House committee moves to hold Merrick Garland in contempt over Biden interview recording – as it happened

Republican-controlled House judiciary committee moved forward with a resolution to hold attorney general in contempt

The Guardian - US · May 16, 2024

A battle between appearance and reality

Trump is an expert at selling an appearance and Biden can’t sell reality

Salon · May 16, 2024

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Michael Cohen tells trial he once thought Stormy Daniels was extorting Trump over her story – as it happened

Former Trump lawyer once told the district attorney’s office about this assessment, hush-money trial hears

The Guardian - US · May 16, 2024

You should call House members ‘representatives,’ because that’s what they are − not ‘congressmen’ or ‘congresswomen’

For most of the nation’s history, members of the U.S. House of Representatives have been addressed as “Congressman” or “Congresswoman.” By contrast, a senator is referred to as, well, “Senator.”

The Conversation · May 16, 2024

Preying on white fears worked for Georgia’s Lester Maddox in the ’60s − and is working there for Donald Trump today

In January 1967, after a gubernatorial election that saw neither candidate gain enough votes to win, the Georgia Legislature was faced with a vital decision: the selection of the state’s 75th governor during the height of the Civil Rights Movement.

The Conversation · May 16, 2024

Mike Johnson branded Trump’s ‘prop’ after House speaker attends hush money trial

Democrat Jim McGovern hits out at appearance as a ‘stunt’

The Independent UK · May 16, 2024

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Trump And Allies Prepare To Contest Potential Election Loss

President Trump and allies preparing to contest potential election loss, raising concerns about electoral integrity.

Top News · May 16, 2024

Michael Cohen accused of lying over phone call at Trump hush-money trial

Former lawyer and fixer for Donald Trump is under fierce attacks on his credibility by the ex-president’s legal team

The Guardian - US · May 16, 2024

Hush Money Trial: Trump Takes Gag Order Battle To New York's Highest Court After Appeal Setback

Donald Trump is escalating his legal battle against a gag order imposed on him by filing a notice of appeal with New York's highest court.

International Business Times · May 16, 2024

First Thing: Joe Biden and Donald Trump agree to two debates

Leading candidates for presidency to debate on 27 June and 10 September. Plus, magician David Copperfield accused of sexual misconduct, which he denies

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2024

NJ Sen. Bob Menendez blames wife for gold bars at the center of alleged bribery scheme

Nadine Menendez is accused of playing a key role in an alleged scheme where he and her husband took money and gifts in exchange for benefitting Egypt and Qatar

Latin Times · May 16, 2024

Lawmakers in Latino-heavy swing states join business group urging Biden for extended immigrant work permits

The push comes from elected officials in pivotal battleground states, where the Latino vote is crucial

Latin Times · May 16, 2024

The Trump hush-money trial reveals a seedy world shot through with moral rot

The former president’s orbit is a sell-or-tell, catch-and-kill society where money and power are the only true values

The Guardian - US · May 16, 2024

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The Guardian - US · May 16, 2024

Alleged ‘deal’ offer from Trump to big oil could save industry $110bn, study finds

Ex-president at Mar-a-Lago last month hosted more than 20 executives, including from Chevron, Exxon and Occidental Petroleum

Salon · May 16, 2024

Trump trial exposes MAGA cult projection

Michael Cohen testifies about "the cult of Donald Trump" — while Republicans in matching outfits flock to the court

Salon · May 16, 2024

Trump the crime boss summons his mob

Looking so gangster Trump’s high-powered sycophants attend his Manhattan trial

Top News · May 16, 2024

Michael Cohen Continues Testimony In Trump Case

Michael Cohen testifies in Manhattan DA's case against Trump for falsifying business records.

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Top News · May 16, 2024

New PAC Raises Questions In Oregon Democratic Primary

Health Equity Now's involvement in Oregon Democratic primary raises concerns over undisclosed donors and potential interference.

International Business Times · May 16, 2024

Romney Says Biden Made 'Enormous Error' By Not Pardoning Trump In Hush Money Case

Senator Mitt Romney criticized President Joe Biden for not intervening in the hush money trial against former President Donald Trump, suggesting Biden should have pardoned Trump to demonstrate magnanimity and diminish Trump's stature.

International Business Times · May 16, 2024

Clutch Day For Trump Lawyers Seeking To Discredit Cohen At Trial

It's crunch time for Donald Trump's defense team as they take another stab Thursday at Michael Cohen, the key witness in the criminal trial in which the former president is accused of fraudulently covering up his affair with a porn star to influence his first presidential bid.

Top News · May 16, 2024

Supreme Court Orders Louisiana To Hold Elections With Second Black District

Supreme Court orders Louisiana to use a House map with a second Black district for 2024 elections, impacting political dynamics and representation.

Top News · May 16, 2024

Biden And Trump Bypass Commission For Presidential Debates

Biden and Trump agree to hold independent debates, bypassing the traditional debate organizer.

Reason · May 16, 2024

Louisiana SG Seeks Initial En Banc in 5th Circuit On Whether Section 2 of VRA Has Implied Private Right of Action

"Appellants thus seek to advance judicial economy—as this Court has done—through 'initial en banc hearing … without requiring the matter to percolate uselessly through a panel.'"

The Independent UK · May 16, 2024

Trump’s ‘surrogates’ target witnesses and the judge’s daughter. Could their actions put him in jail?

Legal analysts say Trump is violating a court order against ‘making or directing’ attacks, but prosecutors and the judge likely do not want to spend time on another sideshow as the trial comes to a close

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