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Will Hurd of Texas fails to qualify for first GOP presidential debate

Anemic poll numbers barred him from the debate stage, but Hurd also fell short of another requirement by declining to pledge his support for the eventual Republican nominee: “I will not sign a blood oath to Donald Trump.”

The Texas Tribune

Fox News won’t let Donald Trump Jr and Kimberly Guilfoyle into post-debate ‘spin room’ as ex-president skips event

Cadre of allies expected to line up to speak to media on behalf of no-show former president

The Independent UK

Joe and Jill Biden land in Hawaii to survey wildfire devastation – live

The Bidens are accompanied by the administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Deanne Criswell

The Guardian - US

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Trump says he will skip GOP presidential primary debates

Former President Donald Trump has confirmed that he will be skipping Wednesday’s first Republican presidential primary debate — and likely others as well

The Independent UK

Pence won’t say if criminal conviction should rule Trump out as president

Former vice-president who once voted to expel felon from Congress says American people should decide

The Guardian - US

GOP-dominated Utah embraces mail voting despite party rhetoric

House Republicans want to block Washington, D.C., from sending every voter a ballot, something GOP-dominated Utah has done for years.

Roll Call

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.

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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.

Ballotpedia

Pence says he's now met polling, donor qualifications for first Republican debate

Former Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday announced that he has qualified for the first Republican debate of the 2024 cycle, securing enough donors with just two weeks until candidates gather in Milwaukee

The Independent UK

Republican National Committee boosts polling and fundraising thresholds to qualify for 2nd debate

Some Republican presidential candidates haven’t met polling and fundraising thresholds for the first 2024 debate, and now requirements for making it to the second debate will be even higher

The Independent UK

Who is in the Republican debate tonight?

Republican National Committee enacted new rules requiring candidates to meet a criteria before stepping onto the debate stage

The Independent UK

Republicans have their most diverse primary slate ever – yet they’re still denying racism exists

Critics say important breakthrough overshadowed by contenders’ reluctance to confront systemic racism in US

The Guardian - US

US support for Ukraine emerges as key dividing line between GOP 2024 hopefuls in Tucker Carlson-hosted forum

While Mike Pence strongly backs continuing US support for Ukraine’s defence, many of his Republican rivals for the White House feel differently

The Independent UK

North Dakota governor mocked for giving away $20 gift cards for $1 donations to his campaign

North Dakota governor Doug Burgum announced his campaign for president in June

The Independent UK

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First GOP debate next month faces threats of boycott as lower-polling candidates scramble to qualify

Seven weeks before the premiere debate of the 2024 GOP primary, anxiety is building that the event could prove messy and divisive for the party

Salon

RNC posts wrong flag to honor July 4

The tweet, which appeared to show the Liberian flag, was soon deleted

Axios

GOP loyalty pledge draws heat from 2024 candidates

"I won't be signing any kinds of pledges and I don't think that parties should be trying to rig who should be on a debate stage."

The Independent UK

Trump is returning to Michigan with hopes of repeating the battleground success he found in 2016

Donald Trump is set to appear in Michigan on Sunday evening as he looks to reclaim territory that helped propel him to the White House but slipped from his grasp four years later

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The Guardian - UK

FA Disability Cup finals weekend illustrates that football is for all

St George’s Park hosts the event that contains six different disciplines, each with its own rule variations, over two days

Zenger

Democrats Raise $127M For 2024 Election Cycle, Outpacing Republicans

Republican committees raised $107M as of May 31, 2023, according to recent campaign finance filings

The Independent UK

Trump stumbles when Fox host tells him his plan to execute drug offenders would include people he pardoned

‘By the way, if that was there? She wouldn’t be killed, it would start as of now. So you wouldn’t go to the past’

The Guardian - US

Republican’s non-profit paid PR firm that also represents her for-profit work

Revelation of payments by Center for American Liberty blur lines between Harmeet Dhillon’s non-profit work and political career

Tribune News Service

Republican pledge to back 2024 nominee draws growing criticism

Republican presidential contender Chris Christie said the Republican National Committee’s requirement for candidates to support the eventual 2024 nominee is a “useless idea,” adding to criticism following the indictments of GOP front-runner Donald Trump.

The Independent UK

South Carolina GOP sets Feb. 24 date for first-in-the-South presidential primary

South Carolina Republicans have set Feb. 24 as the date of their 2024 presidential primary

The Guardian - US

Non-profit pays $1.3m for legal services to law firm owned by Republican official

RNC committeewoman Harmeet Dhillon takes $120,000 salary from non-profit Center for American Liberty

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