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Louisiana postpones primaries as states rush to redraw districts after supreme court ruling

More governors call for special sessions following supreme court’s decision severely weakening Voting Rights Act

The Guardian - US · Apr 30

GOP Scrambles to Schedule Pam Bondi's Testimony Minutes After Democrats Move to Hold Her in Contempt Over Epstein Files

House Democrats held former Attorney General Pam Bondi in contempt for not testifying on the Epstein files. Republicans announced a new testimony date, highlighting political divisions over the issue.

International Business Times UK · Apr 30

The conservative supreme court justices behind the dismantling of the Voting Rights Act

Latest ruling is culmination of Justices Roberts and Alito’s campaign to slowly but surely strangle efforts to protect democratic rights of Black and other minority Americans

The Guardian - US · Apr 30

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Hispanic GOP candidates could reshape Texas’ congressional delegation — if they can win Hispanic voters

Texas voters could nominate as many as six Hispanic Republicans in the state’s most hotly contested congressional races. Party leaders hope that’ll help keep Hispanic voters in the GOP’s corner.

The Texas Tribune · Apr 30

New video shows accused gunman trying to storm White House press dinner as gunfire erupts – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Apr 30

Trump DOJ Hit With Explosive Grand Jury Scandal as SPLC Demands Secret Tapes Over Alleged Misconduct

The Southern Poverty Law Center accuses the DOJ of grand jury misconduct, seeking to unseal transcripts in a controversial wire fraud case, alleging misleading claims and political influence.

International Business Times UK · Apr 30

What a weakened Voting Rights Act means in today's America

Diversity rises. Protections shrink.

Axios · Apr 30

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Exclusive: New group plots 2028 "Abundance" agenda

It's among several groups on the left battling to influence the next Democratic administration.

Axios · Apr 30

The supreme court’s voting rights decision is a death knell for American democracy

The US was not a true democracy before the Voting Rights Act. Wednesday’s decision has essentially destroyed the law

The Guardian - US · Apr 30

'Strait of Trump': US President shares new map naming Hormuz after himself, says blockade could last months

US President Donald Trump shared a modified map renaming the Strait of Hormuz as the "Strait of Trump," following claims that a naval blockade against Iran could last for months. This development occurs as Iran rejects US claims about economic damage and criticizes the blockade strategy, with its parliament speaker…

The Times of India · Apr 30

Waylay Callais!

Some preliminary thoughts.

Reason · Apr 30

Our time is short. These three didn't waste it on division

Three quiet proofs from a dying senator, a king and Buffalo.

Axios · Apr 30

Trump news at a glance: White House celebrates as civil rights groups condemn supreme court’s Voting Rights Act ruling

Court’s 6-3 decision is a major upheaval in US civil rights law and gives lawmakers permission to draw districting plans that weaken the influence of Black and other minority voters– key US politics stories from Wednesday 29 April at a glance

The Guardian - US · Apr 30

Trump Claims He's 'The Most Powerful Person To Ever Live' as He Consolidates Power: Report

Donald Trump reportedly claims to be the 'most powerful person to have lived,' focusing on a legacy beyond typical political achievements, while health concerns arise during a royal visit.

International Business Times UK · Apr 30

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The Times of India · Apr 29

"Make your life miserable": Candace Owens hits back at Donald Trump over “vile” remark during livestream

Candace Owens addressed criticism from Donald Trump during a livestream after he called her “vile” in a Truth Social post. Responding with sarcasm, she questioned the motive behind his remarks and suggested political pressure may be involved. Owens framed the attack as part of an ongoing pattern, hinting at deeper…

Bored Panda · Apr 29

“Did Anyone Else Catch That?”: Video Goes Viral As People Notice Odd Details In Melania Trump’s Behavior

“This looks like a hostage video,” a netizen said.

Latin Times · Apr 29

Obama, Newsom, Pelosi, AOC and More Democrats Slam Supreme Court Ruling on Louisiana Districts as Threat to Fair Representation

A sweeping U.S. Supreme Court decision weakening a core provision of the Voting Rights Act has triggered immediate and forceful reactions from Democratic leaders, who warn the ruling could reshape electoral maps nationwide and erode minority voting power ahead of upcoming elections.

International Business Times UK · Apr 29

Even MAGA Allies Doubt Trump's Mental Health — But Pete Hegseth Calls Him 'Sharpest and Most Insightful'

During a Capitol Hill hearing, Trump's mental fitness was questioned due to his erratic social media behavior amid the ongoing Iran conflict, raising bipartisan concerns.

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International Business Times UK · Apr 29

Donald Trump Allegedly 'Rotting From The Inside' As Hand Makeup Fails To Conceal Dark Marks

Donald Trump's visibly bruised and discoloured left hand during King Charles's Washington visit has reignited fierce speculation about the 79-year-old president's health.

International Business Times · Apr 29

Trump Appears To Criticize British PM Starmer While Praising King Charles

President Donald Trump appeared to criticize British Prime Minister Keir Starmer while praising King Charles, who is visiting the U.S.

We Got This Covered · Apr 29

Trump already put his face on national park passes. Now he’s added his face and gold signature to a limited-edition vital US document

The narcissism is getting out of hand.

The Independent UK · Apr 29

Environmental Protection Agency boss backs big budget cuts but Congress will get the final say

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency is back on Capitol Hill defending the administration's plan to cut in half the EPA's budget

International Business Times UK · Apr 29

Napoleon, Not Washington: Trump Allegedly Aspires To Join History's 'Great Men' Like Julius Caesar

Donald Trump is reportedly moving away from traditional presidential comparisons, aiming for a legacy akin to history's most absolute conquerors, inspired by the 'Great Man' theory.

The Guardian - US · Apr 29

With supreme court ruling, Republicans could crack urban areas to dilute Black vote

Decision gives mapmakers in Republican states power to crack districts into pieces and dilute votes into oblivion

Axios · Apr 29

SCOTUS' voting rights decision deals big down-ballot blow

Most Voting Rights Act lawsuits have targeted local and state governments, not federal races.

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