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Indiana GOP senator carves out dealmaking niche on taxes - Roll Call

Sen. Todd Young has a pitch to clear a path forward on tax legislation after a partisan standoff last year gave way to a monthslong chill.

Roll Call · Mar 31, 2023

Trump takes aim at Hunter Biden as he goes on Truth Social frenzy following criminal indictment

As well as hitting out at the president’s son, Mr Trump also went on to reTruth posts from some of his GOP allies who came out in support of him after news of the grand jury vote broke

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2023

Trump uses his indictment to unify GOP, even as his vulnerabilities are glaring

After the indictment news broke, the Trump GOP machine rolled out a political playbook meant to insulate him with his base. It may work, but his brand is toxic with much of the rest of Americans.

WEKU · Mar 31, 2023

Gov. Gavin Newsom launches national campaign to fight ‘authoritarian leaders’

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday launched a national campaign to counter the GOP agenda and announced that he’s hitting the road to “take the fight to states where freedom is most under attack.”

Los Angeles Times · Mar 31, 2023

DeSantis won’t ‘assist’ in Trump extradition, but he can’t stop it

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed “Florida will not assist in an extradition request” from New York for former President Donald Trump, but the U.S. Constitution and state law don’t allow him to stop it.

Orlando Sentinel · Mar 31, 2023

In Georgia, DeSantis finds an enthusiastic GOP reception

About two dozen Republican Georgia state senators gathered in the state Capitol’s second-floor lobby on Thursday, still bleary-eyed from the previous night’s legislative chaos.

Tribune News Service · Mar 30, 2023

As doctors flee state, Idaho bill expands exceptions for abortion. Health isn’t one of them

BOISE, Idaho — In an effort to address complaints about an exodus of Idaho physicians, who fear felony charges for providing pregnancy care, an Idaho bill would add exceptions to the state’s abortion ban. But pregnancies that cause health risks isn’t one of them.

Tribune News Service · Mar 30, 2023

What Trump’s indictment in New York means for Fulton County inquiry

ATLANTA — Mass protests. Hordes of media. The specter of one of the most remarkable “perp walks” in memory.

Tribune News Service · Mar 30, 2023

Mark Z. Barabak: Scandal after scandal, Trump has defied political physics. Will this time be different?

From the moment he blustered his way onto the political stage, Donald Trump defied expectations.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 30, 2023

Trump indicted by Manhattan grand jury over 2016 Stormy Daniels payment

A U.S. president has never been indicted for criminal conduct before.

Axios · Mar 30, 2023