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Trump goes on kooky rant about how long it takes to wash his ‘gorgeous head of hair’

Trump has been publicly complaining about water pressure since at least 2019

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2023

America's racial history: Truth matters

Most Americans believe we're a long way from Birmingham in 1963. But that history still fuels today's conflicts

Salon · Aug 6, 2023

Pence would be ‘best witness’ in Trump election conspiracy trial, attorney says

John Lauro slams indictment as full of holes and says Mike Pence could help former boss fight off 2020 election conspiracy charges

The Guardian - US · Aug 6, 2023

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Trump attacks ‘delusional’ Pence over key role in election indictment: ‘Gone to the dark side’

Donald Trump attacked his former vice president who is named extensively in his most recent federal indictment

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2023

Trump demands Judge Tanya Chutkan be removed from election case after ruling against him

‘There is no way I can get a fair trial with the judge “assigned” to the ridiculous freedom of speech/fair elections case,’ Trump wrote on Truth Social in all-caps

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2023

Who Can Use Twitter's Offer of Legal Fees "If You Were Unfairly Treated by Your Employer Due to [Tweets]"?

More people than one might imagine, chiefly because many states, counties, and cities have laws that ban private employers from discriminating against their employees based on certain kinds of speech.

Reason · Aug 6, 2023

Inside one city’s battle over textbooks, teaching and Harvey Milk: ‘It can happen anywhere’

In Temecula, California, a vicious school board fight over critical race theory and references to the gay rights icon has split residents

The Guardian - US · Aug 6, 2023

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Pence has ‘no plans to testify’ against Trump but vows to ‘obey the law’

‘We’ll respond to the call of the law, if it comes and we’ll just tell the truth,’ says former vice-president during CBS interview

The Guardian - US · Aug 6, 2023

The election that could determine the future of democracy in Ohio

Ohio will be voting on a measure that makes it harder to amend the constitution in a high-stakes election – and the Republican proposal is ‘minority rule’, experts say

The Guardian - US · Aug 6, 2023

‘What about Hunter Biden?’: how the president’s son became a Republican target – again

The GOP is trying very hard to prove wrongdoing by father and son to distract from the three indictments of Donald Trump

The Guardian - US · Aug 6, 2023

Donald Trump: Threatening social media post flagged by prosecutors in court filing

US prosecutors asked a judge for a protective order limiting what Donald Trump can say about the criminal case against him after he published threatening posts on social media.

Evening Standard · Aug 6, 2023

Trump’s assault on American justice gives inspiration to authoritarians everywhere

Last week’s outburst against his prosecutors is part of a long campaign that many fear is in danger of subverting democracy

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2023

‘These people are diehard’: Iowa Trump supporters shrug off indictments

Many in the state see prosecution of Trump as a Democratic political move – and they say it will backfire

The Guardian - US · Aug 6, 2023

Trump’s Ex-Lawyer Says Jared Kushner Could Throw The Ex-President Under Bus To Save Himself

Trump faced indictment with federal government naming six people who had colluded with him in attempt to overthrow 2020 elections

Zenger · Aug 6, 2023

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Zenger · Aug 6, 2023

DeSantis’ Top Donor Threatens Funding Cut Over Unaddressed Campaign Changes

A major donor to a pro-Ron DeSantis super PAC to withdraw his support unless DeSantis adopts a more moderate approach

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2023

Rosenwald Schools helped educate Black students in segregated South. Could a national park follow?

In a small South Carolina town, a community is getting ready to show off a little-remembered part of the history of the segregated South

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2023

Kentucky candidates trade barbs at Fancy Farm picnic, the state's premier political event

Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and his Republican challenger faced off at Kentucky's premier political event, the Fancy Farm picnic

WEKU · Aug 5, 2023

GOP hopeful Asa Hutchinson is optimistic that Trump's grip on party will loosen

The former Arkansas governor and 2024 presidential candidate who is critical of the former president is struggling in the polls. He sees voters not dwelling on Trump but focused on other issues.

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The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2023

DeSantis steps up dire warning to GOP about distraction from Biden, amid Trump's latest indictment

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is increasingly pressing Republican voters to avoid the temptation to refight the 2020 election next year, even as former President Donald Trump remains the dominant favorite for the 2024 GOP nomination on a message of persecution

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2023

Mike Pence heckled by Trump supporters at town hall after rolling out mocking merch

2024 presidential candidate Mike Pence has used the federal indictment againt Donald Trump to boost his image on the campaign trail

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2023

McConnell is warmly embraced by Kentucky Republicans amid questions about his health

U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell received a rousing welcome from the party faithful Saturday at a high-profile home-state political gathering amid renewed scrutiny of his health

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2023

The Observer view on the latest charges against Donald Trump: America needs to see the ex-president brought to justice

The former Republican leader’s claims about the 2020 election have done great harm to US democracy. They must be exposed for the blatant lies they are

The Guardian - US · Aug 5, 2023

Donald Trump: threatening social media post flagged by prosecutors in court filing

Prosecutors have asked ex-president be banned from sharing evidence with unauthorized people after post on Truth Social

Zenger · Aug 5, 2023

DeSantis Campaign Fires Staffer For Video Featuring Nazi Symbol

Ron DeSantis let Nate Hochman go after the speechwriter shared a video of the governor turning into a rotating Sonnenrad.

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2023

DoJ requests protective order after Trump threatens revenge in Truth Social post

Requested protective order asks judge to limit the amount of information Trump and his attorneys can share publicly

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