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David Perdue says he misunderstood ‘lock him up’ chants about Gov. Brian Kemp

ATLANTA — Republican David Perdue said he “misunderstood” the Donald Trump supporters who chanted about imprisoning Gov. Brian Kemp when he smiled and flashed them a thumbs-up sign at the former president’s rally.

Tribune News Service

Big Pharma is betting on bigger political ambitions from Sen. Tim Scott

Sen. Tim Scott, a rising star in the Republican Party with broad popularity in his home state of South Carolina, is getting showered with drug industry money before facing voters this fall.

Tribune News Service

Trump dominates GOP field, leading Biden and Harris in poll for 2024 matchup

Former president remains dominant over presumed 2024 GOP field

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DeSantis vetoes congressional maps, sets special session for April

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis made good on his promise to veto the GOP Legislature’s congressional redistricting map Tuesday because it doesn’t eliminate a “racially gerrymandered” Black district in North Florida.

Orlando Sentinel

DeSantis vetoes congressional maps, calls for special session of the Florida Legislature

ORLANDO, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed the GOP Legislature’s congressional maps Tuesday, making good his threats to reject the plan because it does not eliminate a Black district in North Florida.

Orlando Sentinel

GOP won't stop at "don't say gay" bill

Having conquered the Supreme Court, the GOP take aim at same-sex marriage, anti-discrimination laws, and even Pride

Salon

Analysts Agree: Federal Cannabis Legalization Unlikely To Happen Soon, Does SAFE Act Have Better Chance This Year?

Federal cannabis legalization is unlikely to happen any time soon, according to analysts from Piper Sandler and Beacon Policy Advisors LLC.

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New polls confirm Democratic problems for November - Roll Call

Two recent polls show that President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats face a challenging midterm election dynamic.

Roll Call

Why do Putin, Trump, Tucker Carlson and the Republican party sound so alike?

Putin’s lies, and the lies coming from America’s extreme right, are mutually supporting. There’s a reason for that

The Guardian - US

Democrats, Republicans crafting messages for November’s crucial midterm elections

As the coronavirus pandemic eases and Americans anxiously watch the war in Ukraine, Democrats and Republicans are honing their pitches to voters in this year’s critical midterm elections.

Tribune News Service

Two Pritzker appointees to Illinois Prisoner Review Board out — amid criticism over votes to parole killers of police officers

Both Eleanor Wilson, whose appointment was voted down by the state Senate, and Oreal James, who resigned, drew sharp criticism for their votes last year to grant parole to Joseph Hurst and Johnny Veal, two men accused of killing police officers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cruz’s efforts to keep Trump in office

An investigation by the The Washington Post reveals the Texas senator's play to overturn the 2021 election results

Salon

Democrats push toward vote on Jackson for Supreme Court

The Senate Judiciary Committee is pushing Ketanji Brown Jackson closer to confirmation, setting up a vote next week to recommend her nomination to the full Senate and seat her as the first Black woman on the Supreme Court

The Independent UK

Biden accuses Trump of ‘financial mismanagement’ as he unveils new taxes for richest Americans

Biden budget contains hike to defence spending that is already riling senators

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Illinois Rep. Mary Miller gets GOP primary boost from Mark and Debra Meadows, suspected of voter fraud

Debra Meadows, the founder of the Right Women PAC backing Miller, is under a voter fraud cloud, along with her husband, Mark Meadows, Trump’s former chief of staff.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

How Pennsylvania's major pension plan fell out of love with Bridgewater, the world's biggest hedge fund

At the peak, the PSERS retirement plan gave almost $5 billion to Bridgewater Associates to invest, paying it among the plan's highest fees, as well — nearly $700 million since 2004. Bridgewater was the plan's biggest outside money manager.

The Independent UK

Rick Scott battles Fox host who calls out his false claim about tax plan

Senator’s ‘11 point plan’ has been roundly rejected by Democrats and even Mitch McConnell

Newsroom.co.nz

The moral bankruptcy of the US judiciary

A Supreme Court scandal is raising serious questions about the integrity of America's political and judiciary system, writes Hayden Thorne.

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Tribune News Service

‘Lock him up!’ Perdue promotes election conspiracies to boost struggling campaign

COMMERCE, Ga. — The crowd at former President Donald Trump’s rally hardly stirred when David Perdue claimed that Gov. Brian Kemp “sold us out” in negotiations for a $5 billion Rivian plant in east Georgia. He was met with stony silence when he reinforced his support for the stalled Buckhead…

The Independent UK

Here’s why Biden’s approval rating has fallen to record lows

Biden risks losing his base as the center abandons him

The Independent UK

Biscuits or bratwurst: GOP weighs its convention choices

Republicans are deciding whether to hold their presidential nominating convention in 2024 in Milwaukee, the largest Democratic stronghold in battleground Wisconsin, or in Nashville, Tennessee, a Democratic city in a GOP-controlled state

The Guardian - US

Questions abound as Trump raises – and hoards – huge sums of 2024 cash

Without any declared candidacy, and with little spent on Republican candidates, the purpose of Trump’s war chest remains opaque

Tribune News Service

Trump brings his anti-Kemp campaign to Georgia

COMMERCE, Ga. — Former President Donald Trump escalated his grudge Saturday against Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp at a rally in northeast Georgia, urging supporters to oust the incumbent he once endorsed and purge state government of many of the governor’s allies.

Tribune News Service

Fortenberry to resign following conviction on charges tied to illegal contribution

WASHINGTON — Bowing to pressure from Republican leaders following his criminal conviction for lying to authorities about illegal campaign contributions, Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry said Saturday he will resign next week.

Axios

GOP Rep. Jeff Fortenberry resigns after conviction

"Due to the difficulties of my current circumstances, I can no longer effectively serve," the GOP congressman said.

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