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Prosecutors say witness in Trump's classified documents case retracted false testimony

The Justice Department says a witness in the federal prosecution of Donald Trump over the hoarding of classified documents retracted “prior false testimony” after switching lawyers last month and provided new information that implicated the former president

The Independent UK

Court battle begins over Missouri's ban on gender-affirming health care for minors

Court hearings are underway to determine whether a new Missouri law banning minors from receiving gender-affirming health care will take effect as scheduled Monday

The Independent UK

Ahead of first GOP presidential debate, Illinois Republicans tread carefully

In Illinois, many current and former Republicans are steering clear of weighing in on Donald Trump’s absence from Wednesday’s GOP presidential debate in Milwaukee.

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Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: New York roundup

New York is holding elections, including for state and municipal offices, on Sept. 12, 2023, and Nov. 7, 2023, respectively. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for…

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Donald Trump to surrender at Fulton county jail on Thursday night

Exclusive: Trump had lawyers negotiate booking to take place during prime viewing hours to get maximum television ratings

The Guardian - US

Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: North Carolina roundup

North Carolina is holding elections, including for state executive offices, on Nov. 7, 2023, and Nov. 5, 2024. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: Florida roundup

Florida is holding elections, including for legislative offices, on Aug. 20, 2024. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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Twelve new candidates declare in Florida

Twelve new candidates declared their intent to run for state-level offices in Florida between Aug. 14 and Aug. 20, according to Ballotpedia’s ongoing tracking. This was 11 more candidates than the prior week.

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Trump co-defendant Mark Meadows asks judge to block his arrest in Georgia

Former White House chief of staff is among 19 defendants charged in the Georgia election interference case

The Guardian - US

In Israel, Mayor Eric Adams of New York City stays neutral on divisive judicial overhaul

Mayor Eric Adams of New York City is visiting Israel this week, where he is seeking to strengthen ties with the country in a particularly divisive political moment

The Independent UK

Tiktok video breaking down how Trump will be arrested in Fulton County goes viral

The former president is expected to turn himself in to authorities in Georgia on Thursday

The Independent UK

Texas Supreme Court lets state law eliminating Harris County elections chief stand, for now

The ruling means the November elections in the state’s largest county will be overseen by two other county officials. Legislators targeted Harris County’s elections department after taking issue with the way the 2022 elections were run.

The Texas Tribune

Former ally Kayleigh McEnany rips Trump’s decision to skip debate

The former press secretary said Mr Trump should not allow his opponents to ‘throw lobs’ at him

The Independent UK

Mark Meadows asks federal court to block his arrest on Georgia election charges

Fulton County DA Fani Willis says Mr Meadows is ‘no different than any other criminal defendant’ in her jurisdiction

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Trump attacks Fox News for using ‘worst’ photos of him: ‘Especially the big orange one’

‘They purposely show the absolutely worst pictures of me, especially the big ‘orange’ one with my chin pulled way back’

The Independent UK

DeSantis responds to Trumpworld blowback over ‘listless vessels’ remark

Florida governor faces first test in weathering direct conflict with Trump

The Independent UK

Trump accused of skipping debate because he’s ‘scared of Chris Christie’

‘He knows he’s a prosecutor who’s ruthless and knows how to push his case,’ Scarborough says

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis isn’t over yet – here’s why

DeSantis will be a target on the stage of Wednesday’s debate. But supporters tell Eric Garcia there is still time for the governor to break through

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Cash-strapped Trump lawyers beg for help

"There are always public defenders they can turn to if they cannot afford an attorney," civil rights lawyer says

The Independent UK

Adam Kinzinger thinks Trump is ‘scared to death’ of this 2024 GOP rival

The former Republican congressman says Chris Christie will ‘wipe the floor with’ Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Republican debate: Who are the presidential candidates’ partners?

GOP contenders meeting in Wisconsin on Wednesday for campaign season’s first public showdown, with their anxious wives and husbands expected to be waiting in the wings

Salon

Report shows Meadows "ratted out Trump"

Meadows quietly agreed to cooperate with prosecutors amid Trump's executive privilege fight, New York Times reports

Reason

Public School May Hang "Black Lives Matter" Posters Without Displaying Other Viewpoints

The government gets to pick and choose which speech it displays on its property, and doesn't have to give others a right to reply (except in public fora, which don't include school walls).

The Independent UK

Biden announces former Obama administration attorney Ed Siskel as White House counsel

President Joe Biden says former Obama administration attorney Ed Siskel is the new White House counsel

The Independent UK

Senator Rick Scott set to face a challenger in a test for Florida’s Democrats

Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell will seek the nomination to challenge Republican Sen. Rick Scott in 2024

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