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Ro Khanna, AOC criticize Democrats’ 2024 election postmortem for not mentioning Israel’s war in Gaza – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK · May 21

Haryana SIR: Over 20,000 BLOs to conduct door-to-door verification of voter information

Haryana is set to undertake a comprehensive voter list revision. Over 20,000 booth-level officers will conduct door-to-door verification from June 15 to July 14. This Special Intensive Revision aims for pure and accurate electoral rolls. Political parties are urged to appoint booth-level agents to assist. The final electoral roll will…

The Economic Times · May 21

Bernie Sanders backs climate activist in close Michigan congressional primary

Will Lawrence, an outspoken opponent of AI datacenters, is running in swing district where three mega complexes loom

The Guardian - US · May 21

What Is Presidential Records Act Ruling? Trump Administration Faces Urgent Court Clash as Judge Rejects DOJ Legal Opinion in Injunction

Federal judge rules Presidential Records Act is likely constitutional, ordering Trump administration to comply despite DOJ legal opinion.

International Business Times UK · May 21

The 10 most vulnerable House members, less than 6 months from Election Day

When Texas Republicans redrew the state’s congressional map last summer to give their party additional pickup opportunities, it set off a back-and-forth with both parties revisiting district lines in several states. The battle turbocharged last month, when the Supreme Court invalidated Louisiana’s map and significantly limited the use of race…

Roll Call · May 21

Iran reviews latest US response as Trump suggests he can wait

Iran war: Trump has indicated he is ready to wait for the right answers from Tehran. He also warned of renewed attacks if an agreement is not reached. Pakistan continues to mediate between the two nations. Talks to end the conflict have seen little progress.

The Economic Times · May 21

Trump's false claims about the 2020 election are casting a shadow over Georgia's GOP runoffs

Donald Trump's persistent claims of a fraudulent 2020 election continue to dominate Georgia's Republican primaries, influencing candidates for governor, secretary of state, and U.S. Senate. Loyalty to Trump's election narratives is proving politically advantageous within the GOP, even as some express concern about alienating the broader electorate.

The Economic Times · May 21

There Is No Equitable Constitutional Cause Of Action To Challenge The Presidential Record Act Policy

The Supreme Court needs to bring clarity to this issue.

Reason · May 21

Commander-in-beef: ‘Donald Trump’ buffalo wins fans

NARAYANGANJ, Bangladesh - Crowds in Bangladesh are flocking to snap photographs with an unlikely social media star — an albino buffalo with flowing blond hair nicknamed “Donald Trump” due to be sacrificed within days.

Bangkok Post · May 21

US Court of International Trade Refuses to Stay Injunction Against Trump's Section 122 Tariffs

The decision means the injunction blocking collection of the tariffs will not be blocked while litigation continues.

Reason · May 21