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Brandon Johnson wasn’t supposed to take campaign money from city contractors, but he did

A campaign aide calls it an “oversight” and says $46,500 is being returned, agreeing that the ethics rule is “a sound and necessary policy to ensure a fair government.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Donald Trump Jr gets another turn in the spotlight at NY fraud trial

Don Jr and his brother Eric already gave testimony in civil case

The Independent UK

Ivanka plays to sexists from the stand

Father and daughter know how to sniff out people who believe gender stereotypes and use that against them

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Rep. Joaquin Castro warns of GOP’s adversarial rhetoric around Latino immigrants

Castro, the highest-ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, has made improving discussion of Latinos and Latino issues in politics a focus of his time in office.

The Texas Tribune

Comer’s Biden pursuit runs out of steam

House Republicans are making a mockery of constitutional oversight

Salon

Voices: Independent readers give their verdict on whether Donald Trump should be US president again

Have your say: Independent readers are at odds with the polls, with most against a second term for the former president

The Independent UK

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Senate fast-tracks passage of vouchers and border security legislation

The Senate revved to life Thursday, holding committee hearings with little advance notice and advancing four bills that satisfy Abbott’s agenda.

The Texas Tribune

Trump calls Engoron a puppet in new rant

Taking to his preferred platform to air his grievances, Trump accuses the court of making him look guilty

Salon

Former senator reveals she was sexually assaulted while out for a run

Police were unable to locate the attacker

The Independent UK

Unfinished assignment: Lawmakers leave Springfield without final plan for Chicago elected school board

Divisions over the city’s elected school board remain — including disagreement over how many members should be appointed versus elected next year. The issue will likely be kicked to January when legislators return for the lame duck session.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trump spreads alleged shirtless photos of fraud trial judge

In a now-deleted post on his platform Truth Social, the former president shared a link to an article from The Gateway Pundit

The Independent UK

Ten-day paid leave plan passes City Council: Chicago employers must give workers more time off than other Illinois firms

The Council voted 36-12 in favor of the ordinance that requires Chicago businesses to give their workers 10 days off per year beginning Jan. 1, including five sick days and five vacation days.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ballot shortages created democracy problems during Mississippi governor's election

People in Mississippi's largest county are demanding answers about why some polling places ran out of ballots and voters had to wait for them to be replenished on election day.

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Two days after an indictment, North Carolina's state auditor says she'll resign

North Carolina State Auditor Beth Wood says she will resign from her elected post on Dec. 15

The Independent UK

Former New York comptroller Alan Hevesi, tarnished by public scandals, dies at 83

Former New York state comptroller Alan Hevesi has died

The Independent UK

Plumber, maid and chauffeur among Mar-a-Lago staff who may testify against Trump, report says

Ex-presiden reportedly went ‘ballistic’ when he heard special counsel was speaking to his maid about his hoard of secret papers

The Conversation

Maine voters don't like their electric utilities, but they balked at paying billions to buy them out

Frustration with electric utilities is universal today. Whether it’s concerns over high rates, poor service or a combination of both, people are constantly looking for a better answer to the systems that serve them.

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The Independent UK

NYC Mayor Eric Adams lawyers up amid campaign donation probe

‘Not only would it shock me, it would hurt me,’ Eric Adams said in first public statement since top fundraiser’s home was raided

Evening Standard

Donald Trump's civil fraud trial to continue despite lawyers' attempt to end proceedings

Former president's lawyers argued that state lawyers had failed to prove their case at halfway point of trial

The Independent UK

Moms for Liberty and the ‘parental rights’ agenda flopped in this week’s elections

Voters rejected school board candidates using ‘manufactured’ culture wars to win elections

The Independent UK

Christie ties himself in knots on abortion in TV interview clash

New Jersey governor and rivals clashed over proposed 15-week federal ban at GOP debate on Wednesday

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Government Shutdown Deadline Redux: How Could You Be Affected?

A new government shutdown is looming, which would impact many different government services.

The Independent UK

Where 2024 Republican candidate Nikki Haley stands on the issues

Former UN ambassador differs from the bulk of the GOP field when it comes to abortion, social security, and foreign policy — and has been forced to clarify her stance on China

Evening Standard

Hillary Clinton likens Donald Trump to Hitler and warns second term could end US democracy

Clinton, who lost to Trump in 2016, warns: 'Take Trump at his word'

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