What's in the GOP bill to lift debt limit, cut spending House Republicans are pushing their top priorities in a bill to raise the debt limit The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
Trump may skip GOP debates "Why subject yourself to being libeled and abused?" Trump wrote on Truth Social Salon · Apr 26, 2023
E Jean Carroll trial judge orders Trump to stop ‘entirely inappropriate’ Truth Social posts Judge says Trump ‘may or may not be tampering with a new source of potential liability’ The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
Senate committeee advances Biden labor secretary nominee President Joe Biden’s nomination for the next labor secretary, Julie Su, has advanced through a Senate committee The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
Montana GOP may "expel" trans lawmaker GOP sets vote to discipline state Rep. Zooey Zephyr over her "rhetoric" against a ban on gender-affirming care Salon · Apr 26, 2023
Judge raps Trump for 'inappropriate' post on rape suit trial A judge says Donald Trump made an “entirely inappropriate” online statement about the ongoing trial of a rape lawsuit against him The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
Cruz talks Jan. 6 plot in leaked audio "That's how they did it in 1877," Cruz said in a conversation with Fox host Maria Bartiromo Salon · Apr 26, 2023
School board candidates running per seat increased each year from 2020 to 2022 The average number of candidates running per school board seat in school districts covered by Ballotpedia went up each year from 2020 to 2022. An average of 1.96 candidates ran per seat in 2020. That number increased to 2.09 in 2021 and increased again to 2.17 in 2022. Ballotpedia · Apr 26, 2023
Some state lawmakers say Tennessee expulsions highlight growing tensions Fights over "decorum" in state legislatures are nothing new, but they look different now that Republicans and Democrats have become more splintered and focus has narrowed on state politics. WEKU · Apr 26, 2023
Biden casts himself as defender of freedom in 2024 ad pitch President Joe Biden is casting himself as a defender of freedom in his first campaign ad since launching his 2024 reelection bid The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
Biden dismisses concerns about his age: ‘It doesn’t register with me’ – as it happened Oldest president to seek re-election tackles issue a day after officially kicking off his 2024 bid The Guardian - US · Apr 26, 2023
Ethanol Subsidies Could Trip Up Debt Ceiling Negotiations Plus: Home equity theft at the Supreme Court, New York shows how not to legalize marijuana, and more... Reason · Apr 26, 2023
Trump's "big mistake" at rape trial Trump's refusal to show up for his own trial is “unlikely to go over well with the jury," former prosecutor warns Salon · Apr 26, 2023
Trump is Biden's re-election BFD Don't forget, Joe Biden already has a record of beating Donald Trump Salon · Apr 26, 2023
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023 McCarthy struggles for debt bill votes, makes late changes House Republicans made post-midnight changes to their sweeping debt ceiling package to win over holdouts
The Week · Apr 26, 2023 Can Joe Biden win again in 2024? Joe Biden has confirmed he will seek a second term in the White House, firing the starting gun on a 2024 election that is likely to be a rerun of his 2020 contest against Donald Trump.
Evening Standard · Apr 26, 2023 President of the United States and king of gaffes: the best and worst moments from Joe Biden Falling asleep, tripping over and getting lost on stage – there is no PR moment the outgoing president’s behaviour can’t ruin. As he prepares to step down, Maddy Mussen rounds up his worst clangers and best moments
WEKU · Apr 26, 2023 Biden says his own age doesn't register with him as he seeks second term Biden is 80 years old, and would be 86 by the end of a second term. While many voters see his age as cause for concern, a campaign strategist says there are upsides to his decades of experience.
Evening Standard · Apr 26, 2023 OPINION - Doddery, gaffetastic and ageing fast, but Biden is the Democrats’ best hope Roll up for Joe Biden’s fourth run at the White House and his second as President. The pitch is simple: Biden at 80 is the man to stop Donald Trump, 76. Two battles are therefore underway at once — for control of the 2024 White House race and how to…
The Guardian - US · Apr 26, 2023 ‘Get cancer’: how election lies morphed into a plague of hate in Arizona Menacing messages and intimidating posts about court rulings, vote counting and even printer problems target Maricopa county employees
Ballotpedia · Apr 26, 2023 Iowans to vote on gubernatorial succession amendment in 2024 Welcome to the Wednesday, April 26, Brew.
The Texas Tribune · Apr 26, 2023 House-Senate animosity bubbles over with clashes on property taxes, education With threats of a special session and a derisive moniker, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick tries to pressure the House speaker into acting on his conservative priorities.
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023 All of Trump’s marriages and sexual assault allegations amid the E Jean Carroll trial Columnist E Jean Carroll’s rape lawsuit trial against the one-time president started on 25 April
Axios · Apr 26, 2023 Scoop: Inside Biden's strategy to repair Harris' image White House officials rushing to help the vice president improve her poll numbers.
WEKU · Apr 26, 2023 No Labels is getting on state ballots, drawing a lawsuit and concerns about a spoiler The centrist political group No Labels is getting on the ballot in individual states, causing consternation among members of the major political parties about the organization's endgame.