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Here’s what will happen next — maybe — as Jim Jordan pushes to become House speaker

Allies of Rep Jim Jordan going for 17 October vote as GOP moderates begin to cave and fall in line

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene To Oppose GOP House Speaker Nominee Over Health Concerns

Greene cites House Majority Leader Steve Scalise's battle with cancer as reason for her dissent.

Zenger · Oct 12, 2023

Prosecutor Hints At Trump’s Intentions With Classified Documents

Special prosecutor suggests answers are imminent in case against former President.

Zenger · Oct 12, 2023

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Majority of Americans could live in a state with legal marijuana if Ohio voters approve Issue 2 on Nov. 7

Ohio voters will decide on an initiative, titled Issue 2, to legalize marijuana for adult use on Nov. 7.

Ballotpedia · Oct 12, 2023

Kushner says Chuck Schumer told family friends ‘Jared’s going to jail’

Trump son-in-law says his mother called him to say top Democrat upset her with remarks to ‘our friends on the Upper East Side’

The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2023

Trump’s Influence Wanes As Jordan Fails To Secure GOP Nomination

Jim Jordan loses GOP nomination despite Trump's backing, Mary Trump calls out former president's waning influence

Zenger · Oct 12, 2023

‘The Jim Jordan from Ohio?’ CNN host incredulous as Nancy Mace claims Democrats trust hardliner

Republican South Carolina congresswoman refuses to support Steve Scalise, party’s choice for US House speaker

The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2023

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Marjorie Taylor Greene won’t back Scalise as speaker – but insists it’s for his own good

Steve Scalise was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, in August

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

Jake Tapper stunned by Nancy Mace’s claims about speaker vote

‘Name one Democrat from Congress that trusts Jim Jordan,’ CNN’s Jake Tapper challenges Nancy Mace

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

House remains without speaker as Republican holdouts block Scalise

Congressional business at a standstill as House majority leader drops out of speaker race on Thursday

The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2023

School board deep dives continued—Minnesota’s largest school district

Welcome to the Wednesday, October 11, 2023, Brew.

Ballotpedia · Oct 12, 2023

Mayor Johnson’s ‘people’s budget’ promises a lot — but can it deliver?

There are things to potentially like in the mayor’s first budget. But there is an all-important issue on which the upcoming City Council budget hearings must shed considerable light: Does it all add up?

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 12, 2023

The promise of the GOP's speaker debacle

Could GOP chaos lead to a historic compromise with Democrats?

Salon · Oct 12, 2023

Judge to hear conflict-of-interest questions in Trump documents case

Prosecutors say lawyers for co-defendants Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira have potential conflicts of interest

The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2023

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The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

Who is Steve Scalise? GOP nomination for next House speaker

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 as he attempts to become Speaker of the House

The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2023

Trump uses Israel-Hamas war to say Biden brings ‘chaos and terror’ at rally

Former president said he was ‘the best friend Israel has ever had’ and attacked Biden’s foreign policy at Florida event on Wednesday

Salon · Oct 11, 2023

MTG & Boebert unite in blocking Scalise

In a statement made on social media, Greene listed Scalise's cancer as a reason to vote against him

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 11, 2023

Businessman James T. Weiss gets 5 1/2 years in prison for bribing 2 state lawmakers, lying to the FBI

The judge spent part of the hearing asking about Chicago’s persistent public corruption problem. At one point he stopped a prosecutor and asked, ‘Why does public corruption keep happening?’

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The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Man being sued over Mississippi welfare spending files his own suit against the governor

One of the people being sued by the Mississippi Department of Human Services over allegations of misspending welfare money has filed a separate lawsuit against Gov. Tate Reeves

Ballotpedia · Oct 11, 2023

Governor Roy Cooper (D) vetoes two bills from Oct. 2-8

Governor Roy Cooper (D) vetoed two bills from Oct. 2-8. The two bills are below:

The Guardian - US · Oct 11, 2023

Biden under pressure to refreeze $6bn in Iranian oil money after Hamas attack

Five Democrats join Republicans in calls to renege on agreement unless it is proved country wasn’t involved in assault

Ballotpedia · Oct 11, 2023

Election legislation roundup: General Assembly of North Carolina

As of Oct. 8, members of the General Assembly of North Carolina, which includes the North Carolina House of Representatives and the North Carolina State Senate, have passed 17 bills related to election administration since the beginning of the year.

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Supreme Court conservatives doubt South Carolina map discriminates against Black voters

A federal court already rejected the state’s congressional map. Conservative justices are sceptical

Ballotpedia · Oct 11, 2023

Election legislation roundup: Wisconsin State Senate

As of Oct. 8, Ballotpedia has tracked 17 election-related bills in the Wisconsin State Senate since the beginning of the year. Of the 17, Ballotpedia tracked four from Oct. 2-8. Republicans sponsored three, while a bipartisan group of legislators sponsored one. The four bills are below:

The Texas Tribune · Oct 11, 2023

Chip Roy, Michael Cloud say they’re still against Scalise after he wins party nomination for U.S. House speaker

The two Texas holdouts, combined with a handful of other members who have vowed to vote against Rep. Steve Scalise, could delay the selection of the next House speaker.

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