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California governor chooses labor leader and Democratic insider to fill Feinstein's Senate seat

When California Gov. Gavin Newsom needed to fill the U.S. Senate seat of his late mentor Dianne Feinstein, he could have turned to a big-city mayor, a member of Congress or a powerful legislator

The Independent UK

Traffic stops of Black drivers don’t prove police are guilty of racial profiling

It’s both counterintuitive and counterproductive to suggest that Chicago Police Department officers are singling out Black Chicagoans for traffic stops because they are Black.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trump saves fireworks for outside court on first day of fraud trial

Trump was a quiet presence inside court, but outside he said ‘deranged’ judge overseeing case ‘should be out of office’

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House Republican duo calls for fraud probe into federal anti-poverty program

Two Republican members of Congress say the federal government should investigate potential fraud in one of its largest anti-poverty programs

The Independent UK

Co-defendant Pleads Guilty In Georgia Election Interference Case, Poses Threat To Trump Allies

Scott Hall's cooperation could implicate Sidney Powell and provide insights into conduct of Trump co-defendant Jeffrey Clark.

Zenger

Why Trump’s fraud trial doesn’t have a jury

Neither side asked for one

The Independent UK

Legislative marathon delays criminal trial for North Texas House member charged with felony

Rep. Frederick Frazier was indicted over a year ago on two charges of impersonating a public servant. But the case has not gone to trial yet, partly because Frazier has been able to delay the case until the Legislature concludes its work.

The Texas Tribune

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Trump refuses to take sides between Matt Gaetz and Kevin McCarthy

Far-right Republicans led by Gaetz are expected to file motion to oust McCarthy as speaker

The Independent UK

Judge plans May trial for US Sen. Bob Menendez in bribery case

A judge is planning a spring trial for U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife

The Independent UK

Who is the judge in Trump’s civil fraud case?

New York Supreme Court Justice will decide the fate of Donald Trump’s business dealings in bench trial

The Independent UK

Rep Dean Philips stands down from House Democratic leadership in pushback over Biden’s 2024 run

The congressman said he would stand by his ‘convictions’ after stepping down from leadership

The Independent UK

Matt Gaetz’s father Don seeks return to Florida Senate chamber he once led as its president

Don Gaetz says he plans to run again for the Florida Senate, which he led as president from 2012 to 2014

The Independent UK

Trump glowers as he appears in court on day one of blockbuster civil fraud trial

The former president sat with his attorneys for hours on the first day of a months-long trial that could deal a critical blow to his business interests

The Independent UK

North Dakota state senator, his wife and 2 kids killed in Utah plane crash

A North Dakota Senate leader says a state senator, his wife and their two young children died when the small plane they were traveling in crashed in Utah

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Salon

Trump undercuts his own chances at trial

Trump's attacks threaten to "tank his ability to prevail at all in this legal proceeding," ex-Bush official warns

The Independent UK

Here's where all the cases against Trump stand as he campaigns for a return to the White House

The civil trial against Donald Trump that kicked off Monday in New York is just one of many legal problems facing the former president as he campaigns for a return to the White House

Ballotpedia

Referendum filed against legislation to fund the Oakland A’s new Las Vegas, Nevada, stadium

In Nevada, the campaign Schools Over Stadiums launched a veto referendum against legislation to fund a baseball stadium in Los Vegas, which would be home to a relocated Oakland Athletics. The campaign filed the petition on Sept. 6, and supporters need to collect at least 102,362 valid signatures.

The Independent UK

Sarah Huckabee Sanders faces investigation for $19,000 lectern and ‘hidden’ public records

Tampering with public records is a felony

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The Independent UK

US Rep. Matt Gaetz's father Don seeks return to Florida Senate chamber he once led as its president

Don Gaetz says he plans to run again for the Florida Senate, which he led as president from 2012 to 2014

The Independent UK

Former GOP aide goes on racist rants about ‘violent Black underclass’

Incident is latest example of racist rhetoric’s growing acceptance within GOP circles

Ballotpedia

Gov. Newsom signs legislative compromise on fast food restaurant minimum wage and working conditions; campaign announces it will withdraw referendum

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed Assembly Bill 1228 (AB 1228) on Sept. 28. AB 1228 is a legislative compromise reached with proponents of a veto referendum on a different bill (Assembly Bill 257) that qualified for the 2024 ballot. AB 1228 will repeal AB 257, which was passed during…

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis rules out being Trump’s vice president

Florida governor reveals major reason he’s not willing to be Trump’s vice president

Al Jazeera

Could US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy lose his job?

Hardline Republicans are threatening to oust their own party’s speaker — using a rule McCarthy himself introduced.

Salon

Whistleblower accusation against Sanders

Whistleblower's attorney claims Sanders' office altered and withheld public records

The Independent UK

House Democrats holding fire on bid to oust Kevin McCarthy

Mr McCarthy’s job is being challenged by members of his own party

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