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Trump is a "uniquely difficult client"

He ignores legal advice, refuses to pay bills and asks lawyers to engage in “ethically dubious behavior”

Salon · Jul 27, 2023

Bargaining in Blue: Baltimore police union calls for more staffing in response to shooting

Bargaining in Blue, a monthly newsletter from Ballotpedia, provides news and information on police collective bargaining agreements (CBAs), including the latest news, policy debates, and insights from Ballotpedia’s analysis of police CBAs in all 50 states and the top 100 cities by population.

Ballotpedia · Jul 27, 2023

Milwaukee County approves sales tax increase as part of plan to avoid bankruptcy

The Milwaukee County board has voted to nearly double the county’s sales tax, two weeks after the city of Milwaukee approved a local sales tax increase as part of a bipartisan plan to avoid bankruptcy

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

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GOPer rips Kevin's "impeachment theater"

GOP Rep. Ken Buck accused the speaker of using impeachment as a “shiny object” and distraction

Salon · Jul 27, 2023

Trump lawyers meet special counsel as potential indictment looms

Former US president is target of a justice department investigation regarding his attempts to overturn the 2020 election

The Guardian - US · Jul 27, 2023

Trump dismisses looming Jan 6 indictment: ‘Do not trust the Fake News’

Ex-president played down the possibility that he could face a third criminal case against him this week

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Giuliani claims the First Amendment lets him lie – 3 essential reads

In his response to a lawsuit filed by two Georgia election workers who said Rudy Giuliani harmed them by falsely alleging they mishandled ballots in the 2020 presidential election, Giuliani has admitted lying. But he says the women suffered no harm – and claims that his lies are protected by…

The Conversation · Jul 27, 2023

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U.S. House Republicans from Texas target federal funding unless Homeland Security chief is removed

Escalating their fight over Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ handling of immigration at the southern border, far-right representatives say they will oppose any appropriations for his agency.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 27, 2023

White House attacks McCarthy’s impeachment gambit as ‘ridiculous, baseless stunt’

McCarthy floated idea on Fox News, but hasn’t endorsed specific legislation yet

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Mitch McConnell’s abrupt silence at press conference spurs fresh calls for term limits

Congressional term limits have long been debated but there have been no solutions

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Texas Resigns From ERIC, Citing Compliance Issues With Senate Bill 1070

Texas becomes ninth state to withdraw from multi-state voter list maintenance organization ERIC

Zenger · Jul 27, 2023

A Black prosecutor was elected in Georgia – so white Republicans made their own district

After Jared Williams was elected Augusta DA, a lawyer and state lawmaker made an unusual proposal: that the whitest county split from the circuit

The Guardian - US · Jul 27, 2023

Trump lawyer meeting signals indictment

Trump was indicted three days after the last time his lawyers met with the special counsel's team

Salon · Jul 27, 2023

Mitch McConnell fell earlier this month, before freezing mid-sentence this week

Republican also fell and sustained concussion four months ago and reportedly uses wheelchair in crowded airports

The Guardian - US · Jul 27, 2023

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The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Trump lawyers meeting with prosecutors as potential new federal indictment looms, AP source says

Lawyers for Donald Trump are meeting with members of special counsel Jack Smith’s team as a potential indictment looms over the former president’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election

Zenger · Jul 27, 2023

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Opposes Military Women’s Right To Abortion

Controversial remarks add to growing list of contentious statements by the Georgia Republican.

The Guardian - US · Jul 27, 2023

Black fraternity moves Florida event over DeSantis’s ‘assault’ on minorities

Alpha Phi Alpha joins a number of companies and organizations boycotting state in protest of governor’s extremist positions

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Republican congressman faces wrath of DeSantis campaign with call to ‘correct’ Black history standards

Byron Donalds called on Florida officials to fix curriculum guidelines that suggest enslaved people developed ‘skills’ for ‘personal benefit’

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The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Trump told to ‘expect’ indictment after lawyers meet special counsel

Mr Trump’s team is bracing for a third indictment of the ex-president

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

DeSantis is defending new slavery teachings. Civil rights leaders see a pattern of 'policy violence'

Civil rights activists cheered when Ron DeSantis pardoned four Black men wrongfully convicted of rape as one of his first actions as Florida’s new governor

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Little girl looks bemused as Trump signs autograph on her hand in permanent marker

Social media users questioned what he had written and why he used permanent marker on the child’s skin

Salon · Jul 27, 2023

Has Trump unleashed a new civil war?

This struggle isn't violent, so far — but if states break away from federal control, the United States is finished

Salon · Jul 27, 2023

Lawyers refuse Trump "suicide mission"

"Infamously difficult client" Trump is struggling to replace top attorneys who abruptly resigned last month

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Ron DeSantis mocked as ‘unhinged’ after saying he’ll consider RFK Jr to lead CDC or FDA if elected

RFK Jr is an outspoken anti-vaxxer and conspiracy theorist – making him an odd choice to head up the CDC or FDA

The Conversation · Jul 27, 2023

Alabama is not the first state to defy a Supreme Court ruling: 3 essential reads on why that matters

In its 5-4 Allen v. Milligan decision on June 8, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the state of Alabama to redraw its congressional voting districts and consider race as it made up the new districts. The court had found that the state’s political districts diluted the strength of Black…

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