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Third Republican debate is set for November 8 in Miami, with the strictest qualifications yet

The third Republican presidential debate will be held in Miami on Nov. 8, and candidates will be facing the most stringent requirements yet to take part

The Independent UK

Trump, January 6 and a conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election: The federal investigation, explained

A sprawling Justice Department probe into the former president and his allies yielded four criminal charges in a stunning indictment outlining a path to power at whatever cost, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

Trump could face an extensive list of trials next year. Here are all the court dates

Ex-president will be attending multiple trials in 2024 while campaigning for the White House

The Independent UK

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Can Donald Trump still run for president after four indictments?

Republican former president Donald Trump faces federal indictments in Florida and DC and criminal and civil cases in both New York and Georgia

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Mar-a-Lago judge blasted for late trial

The Trump appointee also denied the special counsel's request for outside attorneys to be present at the hearings

Salon

What is an arraignment? Trump has just avoided another one in Georgia

Republican 2024 candidate Donald Trump is the first former US president ever to face criminal charges

The Independent UK

Capitol rioter who trained for a 'firefight' with paintball gets over four years in prison

A California man whom prosecutors say was fixated on arresting Democratic leaders and training for combat with paintball fights after the 2020 presidential election has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot

The Independent UK

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Nikki Haley’s approach to abortion is rooted in her earliest days in South Carolina politics

Nikki Haley is gaining attention in the GOP race with her calls for “consensus” around abortion, an unusual tone in a campaign where Republican White House hopefuls often prefer to highlight their eagerness to fight President Joe Biden and other Democrats

The Independent UK

Ex-prosecutor who resigned from Trump-Russia probe nears confirmation to Connecticut's Supreme Court

A former federal prosecutor who helped investigate the origins of the Trump-Russia probe in 2020 before abruptly leaving the Justice Department is a step closer to being confirmed for Connecticut’s State Supreme Court

The Independent UK

When is the next Republican presidential primary debate?

Everything you need to know about the next GOP debate

The Independent UK

Bob Menendez hires Hunter Biden’s attorney to defend him on bribery charges

New Jersey Democrat is accused of taking bribes in exchange for using his influence to help three businessmen

The Independent UK

What the GOP candidates have said about abortion rights

All GOP candidates have declared themselves anti-abortion but have varrying opinions on a federal ban

The Independent UK

Republican 2024 candidates are walking the abortion line. One question is throwing them off balance

For decades an anti-abortion stance was the standard for GOP presidential nominees but since the fall of Roe v Wade, candidates have had to balance remaining loyal to the party without isolating a majority of voters. How will their stance affect their campaigns? Ariana Baio reports

The Independent UK

Will US lawmakers avert looming government shutdown? All you need to know

Hardline Republicans urging deep spending cuts are bringing US gov’t to brink of shutdown as October 1 deadline looms.

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Should Bob Menendez resign? Here’s what fellow Democrats have said

Days after being federally indicted, Bob Menendez has refused to resign leading Democrats to pressure the New Jersey senator to give up his seat

The Independent UK

Trump appears to confuse George W Bush with his brother Jeb in rambling speech

‘They thought (Jeb) Bush because Bush supposedly was a military person. You know what…? He got us into the Middle East’

Al Jazeera

Biden joins Michigan picket line to show support for striking autoworkers

US president’s address to union members comes a day before Trump is also set to visit the state and speak to workers.

The Guardian - US

Cory Booker joins calls for Menendez to resign after bribery charges

Fellow New Jersey Democratic senator says Bob Menendez should step down in significant blow

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Georgia juror names in Trump case will be kept secret following request from prosecutors over security fears

Fulton County prosecutors warned the court about potential threats to jurors after a wave of online abuse

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Tracker: Article III federal judicial nominations by president by days in office since 2001

Through September 24, 2023, there were 890 authorized federal judicial posts and 69 vacancies. All of those vacancies were for Article III judgeships. This report is limited to Article III courts, where appointees are confirmed to lifetime judgeships. From August 1 through September 24:

The Independent UK

Democratic Sen. Cory Booker calls on New Jersey colleague Menendez to resign

Democratic Sen. Cory Booker is calling on fellow New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez to resign

The Guardian - US

Senate finds breakthrough on funding as government shutdown looms

Stopgap deal reached Tuesday is a big step forward, but hard-right House Republicans show little sign of relenting on budget

The Independent UK

Cassidy Hutchinson claims Mark Meadows got drunk on White Claws at White House – as he didn’t know they contained alcohol

Former top aide to Mark Meadows revealed what it was like working in the White House under the Trump adminstration in her new memoir

The Guardian - US

Supreme court rejects Alabama’s plea and allows drawing of new congressional map

The new map in place will create a second majority-Black district that will give political power to voters in the Black belt

Ballotpedia

More than half of state legislative district elections lack major party competition

There are 336 (58%) state legislative seats — out of 578 up for election — that are uncontested and have no major party competition in 2023. This is the largest number of seats with no major party competition in an odd year since Ballotpedia began gathering data in 2011. Percentage…

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