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Kurt Lash: "The Meaning and Ambiguity of Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment"

"Section Three does not expressly (1) apply to future rebellions or insurrections, (2) apply to persons elected as President of the United States, (3) apply to persons seeking to qualify as a candidate for the Presidency, or (4) indicate whether the enforcement of Section Three requires the passage of enabling…

Reason

Dianne Feinstein, Geraldine Ferraro, Walter Mondale and a scoop that could have been

Democratic presidential contender Mondale had chosen as his 1984 running mate a woman who would make history as the nation’s first female veep choice. But who would it be?

Chicago Sun-Times

Migrant crisis demands more leadership by Gov. Pritzker

What the City of Chicago has actually done is floated a lot of ideas, but not implemented them and flailed all along the way, Rich Miller writes.

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Trump’s first week in court can’t stop a trial with his business at stake

His first trial ahead of several of them started with a gag order, witnesses to fraud and a preview of the courtroom battles to come, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

AOC slams Biden for ‘cruel’ continuation of border wall construction

‘Walls only serve to push migrants into more remote areas, increasing their chances of death,’ Ms Ocasio-Cortez said

The Independent UK

Lauren Boebert challenger raises nearly $3.4m after her Beetlejuice scandal

‘I am deeply humbled by the over 100,000 individual donations that were made to our campaign this quarter to defeat Lauren Boebert,’ Adam Frisch says

The Independent UK

Who is ‘McCongressman’ Kevin Hern, weighing run for House speaker?

In a possible race against more experienced rivals, he is likely to push his business acumen as an advantage

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Hillary Clinton says Trump supporters may need to be ‘deprogrammed’

In an interview on CNN the former senator and secretary of state also called the ex-president ‘an authoritarian populist’

The Guardian - US

Trump’s attempt to halt New York fraud trial denied by appeals judge

Cancellation of Trump’s New York business certificates put on hold but case will continue to be heard

The Independent UK

How does the House vote in a new speaker?

Members of the House will convene next week to elect a new Speaker of the House

The Independent UK

Afternoon Edition: Subminimum wage is officially going away in Chicago

Plus: The Bears’ Claypool era ends, 6 things to do this weekend and more.

Chicago Sun-Times

Who is Steve Scalise? GOP leader seeks promotion in house speaker race

After almost a decade as GOP whip and nine months as majority leader, Scalise battles concerns about his health following 2017 shooting and blood cancer diagnosis

The Independent UK

Trump denies sharing classified submarine details with Mar-a-Lago member

Mr Trump has a long history of denying negative stories about him which are later proved to have been accurate all along

The Independent UK

A New Mexico judge rules against Republicans in a redistricting case

A judge in New Mexico has upheld the state's Democratic-drawn congressional map. The decision could be yet another redistricting case that affects the balance of power in the U.S. House.

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The Independent UK

Kevin McCarthy says he’ll run for reelection after resignation rumours

‘No, I’m not resigning. I’m staying, so don’t worry,’ ex-speaker says

Ballotpedia

The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, October 6, 2023

Four of the five bills approved since our last edition were in Democratic trifectas.

The Independent UK

He’s ‘lost the zip’ on his fastball: DeSantis takes dig at Trump’s age

The Florida governor also questions where money from Donald Trump’s supporters is being spent

The Hindu

Fractured collective: On Kevin McCarthy’s ouster as U.S. House Speaker

Ouster of U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy from the top post of the lower chamber of Congress has once again left the Republican Party exposed as a fractured collective.

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Al Jazeera

Iowa risks millions of dollars as it faces losing first-vote status

Democrats moving from Iowa to South Carolina for first vote in primary cycle means less money for Midwestern state.

Salon

Experts rip Cannon granting Trump delay

"Not a good sign for those who want a trial in May," former Mueller prosecutor warns

The Independent UK

Trump ally Laura Loomer turns up at DeSantis fundraiser — and raises hell

Right-wing activist noted for anti-Muslim rhetoric uses megaphone to lambast opponent of ex-president

The Independent UK

Jim Jordan is a conservative hellraiser in the House. Now he’s Trump’s top choice for speaker

Eric Garcia chronicles how the Ohio Republican, once called a ‘legislative terrorist’ who helped Trump try to overturn the 2020 election, is now an odds-on favorite to replace Kevin McCarthy

The Texas Tribune

Ken Paxton endorses candidates challenging House Republicans who impeached him

Paxton’s campaign promised more details soon on a “statewide Fall tour,” including campaign stops with the candidates.

The Independent UK

Nikki Haley emerges as Trump’s top GOP rival in new poll

A pair of strong debate showings appear to have paid off for Ms Haley

The Guardian - US

Why is Joe Biden campaigning for Donald Trump?

The US president is helping to build Donald Trump’s southern border wall. What is he thinking?

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