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Trump waives right to speedy trial as Georgia prosecutor seeks to try him with 18 others next month

Former President Donald Trump is waiving his right to seek a speedy trial in the Georgia case in which he and 18 others are accused of participating in an illegal scheme to overturn his loss in the 2020 presidential election

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

Democratic governor seizes commanding fundraising lead over GOP challenger in Kentucky campaign

Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has seized a commanding fundraising lead over Republican challenger Daniel Cameron in their marquee matchup in Kentucky

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

Giuliani wants to be lead counsel on Biden impeachment – as he awaits trial with Trump

Former NYC mayor says impeachment leaders ‘are wonderful guys, but this is my profession not theirs. I know how to question a lot better than they do’

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

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Worst-case scenario: Chicago budget gap could reach $1.9 billion by 2026

Mayor Brandon’s three-year budget forecast is a far cry from the rosy picture painted by his predecessor, Lori Lightfoot, who had projected an $85 million 2024 budget shortfall.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 13, 2023

McCarthy shores up Republican support for Biden impeachment inquiry, as White House goes on offense

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s sudden decision to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden appears to have won over even the most reluctant Republicans, and some GOP lawmakers are pushing for it to move quickly rather than drag into the 2024 election year

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

Tim Scott says concerns about his bachelorhood are a ‘form of discrimination’ after revealing ‘girlfriend’

‘The good news is that God has blessed me with a smart Christian woman,’ the South Carolina senator previously said about his girlfriend

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

New Hampshire secretary of state won't block Trump from ballot in key presidential primary state

New Hampshire’s top election official says he will not invoke an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to block former President Donald Trump from the ballot in the state that will hold the first Republican presidential primary next year

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

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Husband of Alaska congresswoman Mary Peltola dies in plane crash

Eugene Peltola Jr, who was married to Democratic representative elected last year, was pilot of plane that crashed west of Anchorage

The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2023

Dems pounce on GOP's impeachment fight

Republicans' impeachment probe is "kangaroo court, fishing expedition and conspiracy theater" Hakeem Jeffries says

Salon · Sep 13, 2023

Wisconsin Republican leader asks former state Supreme Court justices to review impeachment

Wisconsin’s Republican Assembly leader says he’s created a panel to investigate the criteria for impeachment against a liberal state Supreme Court justice

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

US Republican hardliners heap pressure on McCarthy despite impeachment push

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces pressure from right-wing lawmakers over impeachment, looming government shutdown.

Al Jazeera · Sep 13, 2023

Biden slammed Obama as having ‘no grace’ in 2010 email to Hunter

Hunter accused Obama in 2010 of plagiarising his father’s 2008 campaign speeches about the effects of job loss

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

Trump lobbying key Republicans over attempt to impeach Joe Biden

Republicans prominent in move to accelerate long-shot bid say they have been in close touch with twice-impeached ex-president

The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2023

VIDEO: Boebert booted from "Beetlejuice"

"Just wait until church footage gets leaked, y’all ain’t seen nothing yet,” Boebert joked afterward

Salon · Sep 13, 2023

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The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2023

Mitt Romney says he will not seek re-election as US senator – as it happened

Vocal Trump critic announces he is stepping down at the end of his term; Trump waives right to speedy trial in Georgia election subversion case

Ballotpedia · Sep 13, 2023

Where have ranked-choice voting measures been on the ballot? 4 states and 45 localities since 1970

The ballot measure has played a role in shaping electoral systems in the U.S., including ranked-choice voting (RCV) for state and local elections.

Reason · Sep 13, 2023

Kevin McCarthy's Impeachment Inquiry Provokes Predictably Polarized Reactions

Plus: The Stations of the Cross isn't a zoning violation, inflation is making people poorer, and Russian mercenaries win hearts and minds with their own branded beer.

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

Trump secretly met with MAGA Republicans to discuss Biden impeachment inquiry before McCarthy announcement

Trump had dinner with Marjorie Taylor Greene at New Jersey golf club, discussing impeachment effort

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Salon · Sep 13, 2023

McCarthy's loyalty to Trump not rewarded

House Republicans may be split on a Biden impeachment inquiry but Donald Trump is plenty pleased

The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2023

Republican demands Congress vote on Pentagon abortion policy: ‘We are not a communist country’

Tommy Tuberville aims to block policy offering aid to service members and dependents forced to travel for abortions

The Conversation · Sep 13, 2023

Wisconsin GOP's impeachment threat against state Supreme Court justice is unsupported by law and would undermine judicial independence

Wisconsin’s April 2023 state Supreme Court election was historic. It was the nation’s most expensive judicial race ever, with over US$50 million in total spending, and it broke turnout records for an off-cycle spring election.

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023

MSNBC host slams Trump for his ‘vile lie’ about 9/11

Lawrence O’Donnell accused the former president of trying to ‘steal the grief’ of those who lost loved ones in 9/11

The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2023

What Republicans are doing to Wisconsin is a warning sign to all Americans

The state’s so gerrymandered that Republicans can lose the popular vote and win supermajorities. Now they want to impeach a liberal justice before she’s ruled on a single case

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 13, 2023

Illinois’ election board fields questions about knocking Trump off March primary ballot

A top state election official says it would be up to Illinois’ judiciary, not the State Board of Elections, to ultimately decide whether Donald Trump’s role in the Jan. 6 insurrection disqualifies him as a candidate for president.

Ballotpedia · Sep 13, 2023

California veto referendums will look different next year

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