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GOP betrayal in the name of Trump

Congressional Republicans kill their own success for Trump's ambitions

Salon · Feb 6, 2024

Experts torch Trump's SCOTUS "blunder"

"Weak" filing is littered with “arguments that have largely been picked apart," legal experts say

Salon · Feb 6, 2024

Supreme Court to Examine Insurrection Clause in Case Involving Trump

The Supreme Court will examine whether former President Trump's actions on Jan. 6, 2021, qualify as insurrection and disqualify him from seeking office again.

Top News · Feb 6, 2024

Bipartisan Report Calls for Transparent and Accessible Elections

A bipartisan report calls for greater transparency and steps to make voting easier in the U.S., addressing concerns of extreme partisanship and loss of fai...

Top News · Feb 6, 2024

Initiatives to provide a constitutional right to abortion and legalize marijuana qualify for the ballot in Florida pending court review

In November, voters in Florida will decide on two citizen-initiated ballot measures—Amendment 3 and Amendment 4—pending the state supreme court’s review. Amendment 3 would legalize marijuana, and Amendment 4 would provide a state constitutional right for abortion. To qualify for the ballot, 891,523 valid signatures were required for each initiative.

Ballotpedia · Feb 6, 2024

Nevada primary: Biden focuses on Black and Latino voters as GOP scheme helps Trump

Election day off to a quiet start with no major candidates in the state and with voters slow to trickle into polling sites

The Guardian - US · Feb 6, 2024

Why is Nevada holding both a primary and caucuses?

Bifurcated format is confusing to voters and renders results difficult to understand – here’s how it works

The Guardian - US · Feb 6, 2024

‘In a word, horrific’: Trump’s extreme anti-environment blueprint

Allies and advisers have hinted at a more methodical second term: driving forward fossil fuel production, sidelining scientists and overturning rules

The Guardian - US · Feb 6, 2024

Trump co-defendant has a #MeToo problem

Why Walt Nauta's "revenge porn" scandal matters

Salon · Feb 6, 2024

Here's what you need to know about today's Nevada presidential primary

Democratic and Republican voters in Nevada head to the polls today for the "first in the West" state-run primary. President Biden is competing. Nikki Haley, is, too, but Donald Trump is not.

WEKU · Feb 6, 2024