Former Trump Ally And Presidential Candidate Says It Is Time To Move On From Him Donald Trump is caught in a vortex of lawsuits and investigations that will likely impede his campaign. Zenger · Aug 4, 2023
Trump’s Third Indictment Supported By Majority Of Voters, But They Worry About Violent Protests A new survey shows the majority of American voters support the third indictment of former President Donald Trump, Zenger · Aug 4, 2023
Trump looked like ‘scared puppy’ on way to court, Nancy Pelosi says Former speaker says she ‘didn’t see any bravado or confidence’ in comments likely to enrage Trump, a longtime Pelosi foe The Guardian - US · Aug 4, 2023
Dousing the flames on Mary Miller’s social media firestorm Gov. J.B. Pritzker eventually pointed out on Twitter that House members, “including those who are now complaining about it,” had voted for the bill in question before the Senate Republicans “started spreading lies.” Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 4, 2023
Pelosi says Trump looked like ‘a scared puppy’ during arraignment ‘I didn’t see any bravado or confidence or anything like that,’ the former speaker said The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023
Trump Pleads Not Guilty To All Charges In Jan. 6 Case, Calls It A ‘Very Sad Day For America’ Former U Zenger · Aug 4, 2023
An appeals court blocks Mississippi's permanent ban on voting after certain felonies Mississippi is violating the U.S. Constitution by permanently stripping voting rights from people convicted of some felonies, a divided federal appeals court panel ruled. The state plans to appeal. WEKU · Aug 4, 2023
Initiative Sponsors Filed A Total Of 52 Measures Targeting The Massachusetts 2024 Ballot—the Most Over The Last Six Election Cycles In Massachusetts, the initiative filing deadline for the 2024 ballot was Aug. 3. Zenger · Aug 4, 2023
Federal judge wants Giuliani to clarify ‘incongruous’ and ‘puzzling’ court filing in Georgia defamation case The judge presiding over the long-running case from two election workers wants to know what exactly he is admitting to The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023
Voices: Inside the courtroom, it was clear this indictment is different for Donald Trump Trump chose not to quietly slip in and out of the nation’s capital, Andrew Feinberg reports from Washington DC The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023
Court blocks Mississippi ban on voting after some crimes, but GOP official will appeal ruling Mississippi is violating the U.S. Constitution’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment by permanently stripping voting rights from people convicted of some felonies The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023
Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era voting law struck down by federal appeals court 2-1 ruling on policy that revoked voting rights for certain people with felony convictions is surprise victory from conservative court The Guardian - US · Aug 4, 2023
A Possible Seventeenth Amendment Conflict Is Looming In Kentucky Can the Kentucky legislature constrain the Governor's authority to fill a Senate vacancy? Reason · Aug 4, 2023
Trump documents case: Ex-president pleads not guilty to additional charges The added charges pertain to allegations Trump ordered security footage to be deleted in a classified documents probe. Al Jazeera · Aug 4, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023 Joe Biden's 'Buy America' policy on infrastructure projects leads to factory jobs in Wisconsin Efforts by the Biden administration have been helping create new factory jobs as part of a push to bring high-speed internet to the whole country
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023 Trump pleads not guilty to new charges in Mar-a-Lago documents case Mr Trump pleaded not guilty to more charges against him in the Southern District of Florida less than a day after he appeared in a Washington DC courtroom to plead not guilty to another four-count indictment
Ballotpedia · Aug 4, 2023 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 31-August 4.
Reason · Aug 4, 2023 Trump's Prosecution Could Be Stymied by the Blurry Line Between Deceit and Self-Delusion His state of mind when he tried to overturn the outcome of the 2020 election remains a mystery, perhaps even to him.
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023 Pentagon warns of disruptions as Army, Marines both lack confirmed leaders for first time Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is warning that troop readiness and retention is at risk as the Army’s chief recently stepped down, leaving the military’s two ground combat forces without Senate-confirmed leaders for the first time in history
Ballotpedia · Aug 4, 2023 The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, August 4, 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 nationwide trends, legislative activity, updates on notable lawsuits and policy changes.
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023 College Board shelves AP psychology class in Florida over guidance on gender content The College Board says schools in Florida should not offer its Advanced Placement course in psychology to students, citing guidance from state officials to exclude content on sexual orientation and gender identity
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023 Michael Cohen claims Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner ‘probably a cooperating witness’ in probe The ex-Trump fixer says Donald Trump’s son-in-law would cooperate against the ex-president ‘in a heartbeat’
Salon · Aug 4, 2023 Judge Cannon made errors in earlier case Cannon forgot to swear in prospective jurors and violated a defendant's Sixth Amendment rights, Reuters reports
Zenger · Aug 4, 2023 New Jersey State Legislature Passes Two Election Bills, Nine Fewer Than Last Year Democrats sponsor bills requiring reporting of election results and displaying vote counts
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023 Major cases await as liberals exert control of Wisconsin Supreme Court Conflicts on Wisconsin’s newly liberal controlled state Supreme Court spilled out publicly as the court majority flipped this week, setting the stage for deep divisions on major cases that could determine voting rules in this battleground state, the legality of abortions and legislative boundary lines