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Who is Tanya Chutkan, the judge assigned to Trump’s January 6 case?

A 2014 appointee of Barack Obama, the federal judge was randomly assigned to oversee the case – and has ruled on a Trump case before

The Guardian - US

Afternoon Update: Drumgold in the dark on Lehrmann inquiry report; remains found after army helicopter crash; and Lizzo’s dancers speak out

The ACT’s top prosecutor says he could not respond to the findings as he had not yet seen the report

The Guardian - AU

Fitch just downgraded the U.S. credit rating — how much does it matter?

The U.S. is no longer rated at the top-notch AAA by Fitch. Here's what credit ratings are, and why they (mostly) matter.

WEKU

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Obama reportedly warns Biden over strength of Trump 2024 challenge

Report says ex-president made comments at private White House lunch in June but pledged ‘to do all he could’ for re-election bid

The Guardian - US

Obama has warned Biden of Trump’s strength with GOP, report says

Mr Obama is reportedly expected to start fundraising for the Biden-Harris re-election campaign this fall

The Independent UK

Who is mystery "co-conspirator 6?"

The indictment did not name Trump's co-conspirators — but prosecutors left some clues

Salon

Trump draws toughest Jan. 6 judge

Judge Tanya Chutkan previously lamented that no one who orchestrated the Jan. 6 riot was held accountable

Salon

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Takeaways: Inside the indictment on Trump’s bid to overturn the 2020 election

Trump’s election case will be tried in a Washington federal courtroom, with a jury pulled from this Democratic city before a judge tapped by former President Barack Obama.

Chicago Sun-Times

The United States, Iran, And The Lessons Of The Last War

The disillusionment of the United States after the most recent wars, and the consequent desire to avoid repeating them

Zenger

Part 2: Texas backlash to Obama fueled conservative drive to reinterpret U.S. Constitution

Barraging the Obama administration with lawsuits, the Texas attorney general’s office wasn’t just trying to block policies. It was injecting disruptive, overtly Christian legal philosophies into the mainstream, and grooming a generation of conservative legal warriors.

The Texas Tribune

Part 3: Under Trump, Texas’ foot soldiers became federal judges, securing a conservative stronghold in the courts

A federal judiciary full of ideological allies is helping Texas block Democratic priorities and advance right-wing legal doctrines. But the bigger prize is conservative control of the rule of law itself.

The Texas Tribune

It's time to believe Donald Trump

As the walls close, Trump's threats intensify — and he's deadly serious

Salon

Charlie Musselwhite and Elvin Bishop — ‘front porch’ bluesmen celebrate their Chicago music roots

The duo are in concert at Ravinia on Thursday.

Chicago Sun-Times

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

The end of Twitter – how Elon Musk's rebrand to X could foster the platform's dark side

Alas, poor Twitter; we knew it well. Or, at least, we thought we did. Despite never occupying more than 10% of social media’s online presence, western audiences are very aware of the platform. That’s not least because of the way that the mass media echoes and amplifies the controversies and…

Zenger

State Department Suspends Special Envoy For Iran Amid Investigation

Robert Malley's security clearance suspended following internal probe; Congress seeks answers

The Independent UK

Obama's first college is latest to end legacy admissions

A California college where President Barack Obama started his undergraduate studies will no longer give special treatment to the children of alumni

Zenger

‌El Video Del Dniversario De Trayvon Martin Genera Controversia Sobre La Edición Engañosa

‌El New York Times acusado de calumniar y provocar tensiones raciales con una edición engañosa en el video de Trayvon Martin.

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Zenger

Trayvon Martin Anniversary Video Sparks Controversy Over Misleading Editing

New York Times accused of slandering and stirring racial tensions with deceptive editing in Trayvon Martin video.

Fortune

Larry Summers slams ‘Bidenomics’ strategy as ‘increasingly dangerous’

The former White House economist said aspects of “Bidenomics” were mistakenly being regarded as “a route to higher incomes.”

The Independent UK

Obama chef Tafari Campbell died in a tragic paddleboard accident. Three questions remain unanswered

Martha’s Vineyard authorities say they’ve found no suspicious evidence in the drowning death of Cambell near the Obama family’s estate. But several key details about the circumstances have not been explained. Joe Sommerlad reports

The Independent UK

Tafari Campbell: Police say nothing suspicious with chef’s drowning as Obama daughters leave island

The Obamas referred to Tafari Campbell as ‘a beloved part of our family’ after his body was recovered from Martha’s Vineyard’s Great Pond on Monday

The Independent UK

FACT FOCUS: No head trauma or suspicious circumstances in drowning of Obamas’ chef, police say

Social media users are sharing false claims about the drowning death of former President Barack Obama’s personal chef on Martha’s Vineyard this week

Salon

QAnon and the death of the Obamas' chef

Some are challenging the details of the chef's death, despite having no concrete evidence to the contrary

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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #70

Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance.

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