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Kamala Harris says claiming slavery had some benefit is ‘propaganda’ being pushed on US children – as it happened

Vice-president condemns ‘extremist so-called leaders’ in speech in Florida speech amid outcry over new school board guidance

The Guardian - US · Jul 21, 2023

First Thing: July likely to be hottest month on record, says Nasa

Gavin Schmidt of Nasa’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies warns of likelihood of new high as heatwave bakes large parts of planet. Plus, the beginning of the end for the great Megan Rapinoe

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023

Fulton county prosecutors prepare racketeering charges in Trump inquiry

Exclusive: racketeering charges based on influencing witnesses and computer trespass, sources say

The Guardian - US · Jul 21, 2023

Georgia court dismisses Trump attempt to scuttle election probe

Former US President Donald Trump had requested prosecutor Fani Willis be blocked from filing charges against him.

Al Jazeera · Jul 18, 2023

Georgia investigation finds errors in Fulton audit of 2020 election

Vote counters made numerous mistakes during an audit of Georgia’s 2020 presidential election in Fulton County, including double-counted and misallocated votes, according to a consent order recently approved by the State Election Board and the county.

Tribune News Service · Jul 17, 2023

New Mexico’s top election official met with federal prosecutors for special counsel probe

New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver has spoken with federal prosecutors as part of the special counsel’s probe into the 2020 election

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2023

New Mexico's top election official met with federal prosecutors for 2020 special counsel probe

New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver has spoken with federal prosecutors as part of the special counsel’s probe into the 2020 election

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023

A Grand Jury Considers the Question of Whether Trump Sincerely Believed He Won Reelection

That issue is central to Special Counsel Jack Smith's investigation of the former president's response to Joe Biden's victory.

Reason · Jul 14, 2023

Georgia Republicans try to embrace early voting after long maligning it

ATLANTA -- When Josh McKoon traveled the state campaigning to become the next state GOP chairman, he didn’t mince words about the early-voting advantage that Democrats have painstakingly built in Georgia.

Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2023

Election officials sue conservative voting group over refusal to produce ballot-harvesting evidence

The Georgia State Election Board is asking a judge to order a conservative voting organization to produce information to help investigate its claims of ballot trafficking in the state

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023