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Trump’s lingering appeal over Pence’s Jan. 6 testimony dismissed

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court tossed out what remained of Donald Trump’s unsuccessful legal fight to stop his former vice president-turned-rival Mike Pence from testifying about efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

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Rudy "should be disbarred," group says

Rudy Giuliani should be disbarred for 2020 election work, attorney disciplinary committee says

Salon

ICYMI: Top stories of the week

Each week, we bring you a collection of the most viewed stories from The Daily Brew, condensed. Here are the top stories from the week of July 3-7.

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Ethics board recommends Rudy Giuliani be disbarred for ‘destructive’ attempts to undermine 2020 results

Bogus legal campaign to upend election had ‘no factual basis, and consequently no legitimate legal ground’

The Independent UK

The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, July 7, 2023

Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration. Every Friday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including legislative activity, nationwide trends, and recent news. In each issue, you’ll find updates on legislative activity and recent news.

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Wisconsin judge: Lawsuit to repeal abortion ban can continue

A judge has ruled that a lawsuit seeking to repeal Wisconsin's 174-year-old abortion ban can continue

The Independent UK

Casey DeSantis ‘mamas’ video labeled ‘desperate effort’ to save husband’s campaign

Florida first lady outlines Ron DeSantis’s hardline rightwing agenda in video accusing progressives of ‘coming after our kids’

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Kansas attorney general sues to block trans Kansans from changing gender on driver’s licenses

TOPEKA, Kan. -- Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach filed a lawsuit Friday to block Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s administration from allowing transgender Kansans to continue to change their gender marker on driver’s licenses after a new law took effect last week.

Tribune News Service

Fox News host doesn’t hold back on Ron DeSantis’ poll numbers

Florida governor says he’s ‘running to win in January or February ... not to juice polling now’

The Independent UK

Florida Republican lawmaker accused of sexually harassing two male staffers

Fabian Basabe’s lawyers called the lawsuit ‘frivolous and meritless’

The Independent UK

Smith digging into Sidney Powell meeting

Special counsel questioned witnesses about the Trump Oval Office meeting featuring Sidney Powell and Patrick Byrne

Salon

DeSantis struggles to separate from Trump on policy when campaigning for 2024

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis often tells Republican voters on the campaign trail that they should choose him because he is embracing big, bold policy positions that prove he is the presidential candidate most ready to wage an all-out battle on the political left.

Miami Herald

Kansas attorney general sues to prevent transgender people from changing driver's licenses

The Republican attorney general in Kansas is asking a state court to block transgender residents from changing their sex on their driver's licenses

The Independent UK

Texas school board races still more competitive during odd-year elections but percentage of incumbents who lost re-election may buck trend

While California enrolls the largest population of public school students in the country, Texas has the most school districts and elected board members. There are 1,022 school districts in the Lone Star State and 6,994 elected board members.

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VP Kamala Harris is on the Cusp of a Congressional Milestone: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts

Vice President Kamala Harris has the second-most tiebreaking votes in the Senate, and her next vote could help her reach a new congressional milestone.

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All candidates for Tucson City Council Ward 2 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both candidates running in the Aug. 1 Democratic primary for Tucson City Council Ward 2 — ncumbent Paul Cunningham and Lisa Nutt — 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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DeSantis’ Fundraising Falls Short Of Trump’s Tally — But Here’s Why His Team Isn’t Too Concerned

Trump's team unofficially confirms strong inflows of campaign funds as rival candidate details the Florida governor's fundraising

The Independent UK

6 charged in alleged straw donor scheme to help get Eric Adams elected New York City mayor

Six people have been charged in an alleged scheme to divert tens of thousands of dollars in public funds to New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ campaign months before his election

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Voters Decided 10 Affirmative Action-related Ballot Measures Since 1996

Voters decided 10 affirmative action-related ballot measures since 1996, opposing the practice eight times, & supporting it twice.

Tribune News Service

Biden administration targets unexpected health costs

WASHINGTON -- The Biden White House announced a trio of steps aimed at protecting patients from unexpected health care costs on Friday, with new actions surrounding short-term health plans, surprise medical bills and medical debt.

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Ohio Abortion Amendment Heading To The Ballot In November 2023

Ohio could be the fourth state to establish a constitutional right to abortion.

Salon

Biden's old age is key to his success

If this is what happens when you have an elder as a leader maybe we ought to think about amending the Constitution

The Independent UK

QAnon’s leader died in a dirt bike crash. Now his followers are pushing conspiracy that he’s still alive

Michael Protzman told his followers JFK was coming back from the dead. Now they believe his own death is a hoax

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McCaskill Slams DeSantis’ 2024 Campaign As ‘Dead Frog’ Personality

Former senator predicts failure for DeSantis' attempt to mimic Trump's showmanship and rhetoric.

The Conversation

Affirmative action lasted over 50 years: 3 essential reads explaining how it ended

Ever since U.S. President Lyndon Johnson enacted affirmative action in 1965, white conservatives have challenged the use of race in college admissions.

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