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Mitch McConnell’s GOP colleagues have ‘grown alarmed’ about aging senator’s health

GOP lawmakers are questioning whether Mr McConnell can see out his Senate term

The Independent UK

RNC and Wisconsin GOP seek to intervene in absentee voting lawsuit

On Aug. 8, the Republican National Committee, the Republican Party of Wisconsin, and GOP chapters in Rock and Walworth counties filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit challenging Wisconsin’s absentee voting laws.

Ballotpedia

Rep. Barr says U.S. support in Ukraine remains important

Sixth District Congressman Andy Barr says the protracted military campaign in Ukraine is a good thing. The Lexington GOP Representative said a quick and decisive victory by Russia in early 2022 would have meant future threats to other countries.

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Gen Z influencers, quietly recruited by a company with deep GOP ties, rally to impeached Ken Paxton’s aid

After a June gathering in Fort Worth sponsored by a new company, Influenceable, social media leaders began backing the suspended Texas attorney general and a controversial human trafficking film. Those who favor transparency in political advocacy are concerned.

The Texas Tribune

Ron DeSantis faces ‘pudding fingers’ chant and other protests during Iowa campaign stop

‘B****es get stuff done’ group tails second-place GOP candidate in early caucus state

The Independent UK

Alabama lost a voting rights case at the Supreme Court. It's still trying to win

Alabama is under a federal court order to draw a new congressional map with two districts where Black voters have a chance to elect their preferred candidate. But its GOP-led legislature refused.

WEKU

Some members of Congress using donor money to repay themselves

Nearly $2.3 million in contributions raised by 16 House and Senate members this cycle went to repay the lawmakers for loans to past campaigns.

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Chris Christie has some advice for Trump ahead of yet another likely indictment

New Jersey governor has made focus on Trump centrepoint of his campaign

The Independent UK

Trump's Georgia charges: Any day now

Witnesses say Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis will present 2020 election charges against Trump in the next few days

Salon

Trump running for 2024 ‘to stay out of jail’, Republican rival says

Will Hurd offers sharp rebuke of Trump’s conduct: ‘This is about a president trying to overturn an election and creating a conspiracy’

The Guardian - US

Ron DeSantis faces ‘pudding fingers’ chant and other protests during Iowa campaign stop

‘B****es get stuff done’ group tails second-place GOP candidate in early caucus state

The Independent UK

Dueling GOP presidential nominating contests in Nevada raise concerns about voter confusion

Republicans in Nevada could have two chances next year to vote for who they want to be their party’s presidential nominee, but only one will count

The Independent UK

Trump's Iowa state fair spectacle clouds DeSantis as former president is joined by Florida officials

Gone was the helicopter, but Donald Trump is renewing his reputation for defying norms and creating a mega-celebrity’s spectacle at the Iowa State Fair

The Independent UK

The failed Ohio amendment reflects Republican efforts nationally to restrict direct democracy

Despite this past week’s thrashing at the polls, Republican lawmakers in Ohio have vowed to try again to pass a measure making it harder to change the state's constitution

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Rising political threats take US into uncharted territory as 2024 election looms

This week’s confrontation that ended with FBI agents fatally shooting a 74-year-old Utah man who threatened to assassinate President Joe Biden was just the latest example of how violent rhetoric has created a more perilous political environment across the U.S. Threats against public officials have been steadily climbing in recent…

The Independent UK

How Vivek Ramaswamy is pushing — delicately — to win over Trump supporters

Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy is working to convince more voters that he could be their nominee and — as much as he says he respects Donald Trump — would be a better 2024 candidate and president

The Independent UK

Biden's reelection bid faces vulnerabilities in wake of special counsel appointment

Democrats were already concerned about President Joe Biden’s age, his leadership on the economy and his stalled agenda in Congress

Ballotpedia

The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, August 11, 2023

States have enacted 304 bills so far this year, 93 more than at this point in 2022.

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The Guardian - US

Hunter Biden: the moments that pushed president’s son into spotlight

As federal prosecutors charge Joe Biden’s son over illegally possessing a firearm, we look back at a list of controversies

Roll Call

No sign of ‘debt limit 2.0’ talks as shutdown looms - Roll Call

To avoid a shutdown, McCarthy needs to repeat his success in avoiding debt default in May, former colleagues say.

The Conversation

Who likes Donald Trump? Lots of Republicans, but especially Hispanic voters, plus very rural and very conservative people

Despite multiple state and federal indictments, recent polling indicates that former President Donald Trump retains a commanding lead in the race for the 2024 Republican Party presidential nomination.

The Guardian - US

Green investment boom and electric car sales: six key things about Biden’s climate bill

The $369bn Inflation Reduction Act has boosted clean energy and EV cars, but the politics remain difficult

Salon

Trump's defense borrowed from rape case

A judge ruled against the "aspirational rapist" defense, and hopefully it won't work in the January 6 case

The Texas Tribune

Ousted Rep. Bryan Slaton’s tarnished legacy looms over special election to replace him

Candidates are promising to restore integrity to the district, including one Republican who has welcomed endorsements from some of Slaton’s leading supporters.

Salon

Montana GOP ignores voters on abortion

Montana Republicans passed a version of the anti-abortion proposal that voters rejected only months earlier

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