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Biden holds lead in PredictIt’s 2024 presidential election market

As of February 21, 2023, PredictIt’s 2024 presidential market shows President Joe Biden (D) leading at $0.36, followed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) at $0.29, and former President Donald Trump (R) at $0.27. Biden has held the lead in this market since January 22, 2023. No other candidate has…

Ballotpedia · Feb 22, 2023

Abortion may appear on the Ohio ballot in 2023, and other states expecting abortion-related constitutional ballot measures

Two campaigns in Ohio announced that they are joining efforts to put a statewide abortion-related initiative on the ballot in 2023.

Ballotpedia · Feb 22, 2023

Republican National Committee outraising the Democratic National Committee for third consecutive time at this point in the presidential election cycle

The Republican National Committee (RNC) has outraised the Democratic National Committee (DNC) so far in the 2024 presidential election cycle, according to their most recent filings with the Federal Election Commission.

Ballotpedia · Feb 22, 2023

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Malcolm X’s family to sue FBI, NYPD and other agencies over assassination

One of Malcolm X’s daughters says new details show federal and state agencies covered up crucial evidence

The Guardian - US · Feb 22, 2023

Why Donald Trump’s phone call seeking to overturn Georgia election results was so damaging

The fallout from Donald Trump’s call to pressure Georgia’s elections chief was swift

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Marjorie Taylor Greene doubles down on call for ‘national divorce’ and says US is headed for ‘civil war’

Georgia Republican unites opposition in condemnation of anti-democratic proposals

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

New Biden rule echoes "Trump asylum ban"

Former White House official says new Biden policy advances "white nationalist" views

Salon · Feb 22, 2023

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Another Dissent from Denial of Certiorari from Justice Jackson

For the second time, Justice Jackson dissents from the Supreme Court's refusal to hear a case.

Reason · Feb 22, 2023

Why Jimmy Carter’s pastor won’t say ‘goodbye’ to the former president

PLAINS, Ga. — When Jimmy Carter and his pastor, Tony Lowden, part ways after prayer sessions or private conversations, they have a hard-and-fast rule never to say goodbye.

Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2023

Georgia grand jury foreperson’s remarks on Trump investigation could fuel legal challenges – as it happened

Lawyers close to Republican witnesses are reportedly preparing to move to challenge any charges based on forewoman’s statements

The Guardian - US · Feb 22, 2023

Ga. forewoman's interviews may aid Trump

Ex-prosecutor warns Emily Kohrs' interviews may give Trump and allies "arguments to challenge the indictments”

Salon · Feb 22, 2023

Meghan and Harry could copy Trump and 'invoke fifth amendment' after sister sues, says lawyer

Samantha Markle is suing her half-sister, Meghan Markle, accusing her of "ridicule, contempt and disgrace” for various comments she has made about her - but the Duchess could end up invoking the fifth amendment if called to give a deposition, claims an expert

Daily Mirror · Feb 22, 2023

Jon Tester, Montana Democratic Senator, announces he will run for re-election in 2024

The Montana farmer is one of three Democratic senators who represents a state that Donald Trump won twice

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Why do politicians weaponize Medicare? Because it works

The Medicare wars are back, and almost no one in Washington is surprised.

Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2023

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Salon · Feb 22, 2023

350 doctors lobby Capitol Hill for pay

Over 300 physicians lobbied Congress in hopes of increasing Medicaid pay for doctors

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Democratic Sen. Jon Tester to run for 4th term in Montana

U.S. Sen. Jon Tester of Montana says he’ll seek reelection to a fourth term in 2024

Salon · Feb 22, 2023

Mike Pence can run, but he can't hide

Pence is misusing the Constitution's "speech or debate" clause to avoid Jan. 6 testimony — he ought to know better

Ballotpedia · Feb 22, 2023

The educational background of the top-4 state executives in each state

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Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 22, 2023

Nine candidates between two neighboring South Side wards look to build businesses to reduce crime

Though the field of candidates for the 21st Ward office has been cut in half, seven still remain, pushing alternatives to conventional policing, while in the nearby 18th Ward, only one candidate is challenging incumbent Ald. Derrick Curtis.

Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2023

Editorial: What makes Jimmy Carter great is his goodness

As a candidate for president in 1976, Jimmy Carter called for a government “as honest and decent and fair and competent and truthful and idealistic as are the American people.” The cynics rolled their eyes. They misjudged him.

Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2023

Commentary: The war on 'woke' is meaningless, which is why it’s so popular

Right-wing politicians are on the warpath. They want to banish everything that is, as they call it, “woke.”

WEKU · Feb 22, 2023

Fixing the health care worker shortage may be something Congress can agree on

The U.S. faces a shortfall of about 450,000 nurses and 120,000 doctors in the coming years. The Senate's top health committee, led by Sen. Bernie Sanders, is considering bipartisan solutions.

The Guardian - US · Feb 22, 2023

DeSantis praises Trump for ‘enhancing my name recognition’ in new book

Flattering comments from Florida governor are likely to disappoint Republicans urging him to jump into the 2024 race

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

‘Sick, divisive, alarming’: White House condemns Marjorie Taylor Greene’s call to split US between red and blue states

White House says the president ‘ran for office to restore the soul of the nation, not to let Republicans in Congress rip our country apart at the seams’

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Georgia grand jury foreperson laughs when told Trump claims he’s been ‘exonerated’

‘Did he really say that? Oh, that’s fantastic. That’s phenomenal. I love it’

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