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Schlapp accuser got $480K to drop suit

“It’s not exoneration if you paid the guy off," a source familiar with the discussions told CNN

Salon · Mar 28, 2024

Colorado Republicans To Select Candidate In Special Election Twist

Colorado Republicans set to choose candidate to challenge Rep. Boebert in special election, impacting U.S. House majority.

Top News · Mar 28, 2024

Trump's Lawyers Argue Charges Criminalize Political Speech In Georgia Case

Former President Trump's legal team challenges Georgia election interference charges, citing First Amendment protection. Prosecutors allege criminal acts, ...

Top News · Mar 28, 2024

Want to make it in the Republican party? Pledge allegiance to the Big Lie

After a Trump-backed purge of the RNC this month, promoting the 2020 stolen election lie has become a litmus test for loyalty

The Guardian - US · Mar 28, 2024

Once the Texas GOP’s “weak link,” Attorney General Ken Paxton is growing more popular and powerful

With his impeachment and securities fraud case behind him, Paxton’s political stock is on the rise.

The Texas Tribune · Mar 28, 2024

Forty-one governors have given their State of the State addresses so far

Welcome to the Thursday, March 28, Brew. 

Ballotpedia · Mar 28, 2024

Trump’s Bibles and the evolution of his messianic message

Few politicians have commanded the loyalty of the religious right like Trump has.

Axios · Mar 28, 2024

Trump's RNC struggles in swing states as Biden's team grows

Significant parts of the RNC's get-out-the-vote operation in states likely to decide the election are playing catch-up.

Axios · Mar 28, 2024

Former Senator And Democratic VP Nominee Joe Lieberman Dies At 82

Former U.S. Senator and Democratic Party vice presidential nominee Joe Lieberman passed away at the age of 82 in New York City after complications from a fall.

International Business Times · Mar 28, 2024

Idaho voters to decide on amendment prohibiting noncitizen voting

Idaho voters will decide on a constitutional amendment on Nov. 5, 2024, that would prohibit noncitizen voting in elections.

Ballotpedia · Mar 28, 2024