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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 June 19-June 23.

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Mississippi senator wants old Confederate state flag back because ‘our people fought and died under that flag’

Voters chose new flag in 2020 ballot initiative

The Independent UK

Biden puts abortion rights at center of campaign on Roe reversal anniversary

President announces executive order to boost access to contraception as Republicans call for national restrictions

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Attorney general denies whistleblower claims of interference in Hunter Biden investigation

Attorney General Merrick Garland is pushing back against claims that the Justice Department interfered with the investigation into President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden

The Independent UK

Trump allies in Congress seek to expunge impeachments

Marjorie Taylor Greene and Elise Stefanik have introduced legislation for ex-president’s 2019 and 2021 impeachments

The Independent UK

The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, June 23, 2023

States enacted 28 bills this week, more than three times the number of bills enacted during the same week in 2022.

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DOJ evidence "terrifying" for Trump team

Jack Smith wanted Trump to see "precisely how good the case against him is," ex-U.S. attorney says

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A year after Supreme Court's Dobbs decision, Black women still struggle for access to reproductive health care

It’s been a year since the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, and the predictions by several experts that the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade would lead individual states to ban abortions have come true.

The Conversation

Freedom Caucus may "purge" MTG: report

"We're at a critical point right now," said Rep. Ralph Norman, pointing to "difference of opinion"

Salon

We stand together to contest BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha elections: non-BJP Opposition parties

Framing the next general election as a fight between “democracy and dictatorship”, 15 Opposition parties came together, projecting a united front in Patna on June 23. At the end of the four-hour long meeting, no joint statement was issued, nor a seat-sharing formula declared. It concluded on the promise of…

The Hindu

Chris Christie defiant as conservative crowd boos Trump criticism

Ex-New Jersey governor has become a vocal critic of Mr Trump after supporting him in 2016 and 2020

The Independent UK

Biden, in Chicago to raise funds Wednesday, to tout his economic achievements

Major “Bidenomics” speech will come against an Illinois backdrop of local governments running cities, counties, public schools and the state benefiting enormously from massive infusions of federal cash.

Chicago Sun-Times

Defense industry dollars flowed to a Democratic senator after he gained a key role on spending

Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester is looking to win reelection in a race that could decide control of the Senate

The Independent UK

Obama says Trump indictment shows US can ‘fight’ to hold onto ‘creaky’ democracy

‘You need a president who believes not just in the letter but in the spirit of democracy,’ 44th president says

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Moms for Liberty chapter quotes Hitler

The group tried to add "context" to the Hitler quote after being called out before deleting it entirely

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Supreme Court rebuffs GOP challenge to Biden's immigration policies

The court threw out Texas' lawsuit in an 8-1 ruling.

Salon

MTG wants to erase Trump impeachments

It's unclear if MTG's "shameless" idea is "even legally possible"

The Guardian - US

A year after Roe’s fall, fears of US abortion bans become reality

Many states have passed restrictions, and inequalities along racial and economic lines have widened – but there is hope

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After a historic wave of anti-LGBTQ laws, focus now shifts to legal fights

A judge's ruling that struck down Arkansas' first-in-the-nation ban on gender-affirming care for minors is offering hope to opponents of such laws

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Louisiana to vote on ballot measure establishing a state constitutional right to worship in October

In October, Louisiana voters will decide on a constitutional amendment that would provide in the state constitution that “the freedom to worship in a church or other place of worship is a fundamental right that is worthy of the highest order of protection.” Under the amendment, a legal challenge brought…

The Independent UK

Mike Pence calls for 15-week abortion ban on eve of anniversary of Roe being overturned

Pence is one of many Republicans speaking at a gathering of evangelical voters

The Guardian - US

Pence tells Republicans to take hard line on abortion despite electoral liability

Former vice-president calls for federal 15-week ‘minimum’ ban in contrast to Trump who suggested issue cost party votes

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Biden administration has the highest number of Article III judicial nominees with well-qualified ABA ratings in the last 30 years

President Joe Biden’s (D) administration has had the highest number of Article III judicial nominees with Well Qualified ABA ratings in the last 30 years with 165. President Donald Trump (R) had the most Qualified judicial nominees with 79. He also had the most Not Qualified nominees with 6. Including…

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The Supreme Court sides with the Biden administration in a fight over immigration

The case concerned the administration's effort to set guidelines for whom immigration authorities can target for arrest and deportation. Texas and Louisiana had sued to block the guidelines.

The Guardian - US

US dark-money fund spends millions to back Republican attorneys general

Concord Fund, linked to Federalist Society co-chair Leonard Leo, a lavish supporter of Republican Attorneys General Association

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