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Pat Robertson, who brought religion into US politics, dies at 93

Roberston, a conservative Christian, hosted The 700 Club on TV and supported a number of Republican presidents.

Al Jazeera

TV preacher Pat Robertson dies at 93

WASHINGTON: Pat Robertson, the fire-and-brimstone televangelist who brought the religious right wing into the mainstream of US politics, died on Thursday at the age of 93, his organisation announced.

Bangkok Post

AP-NORC poll finds both Democrats, Republicans skeptical of US spying practices

The American public is broadly skeptical of common intelligence practices and of the need to sacrifice civil liberties for security

The Independent UK

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‘Him or the Constitution’: Pence unleashes on Trump

Former US Vice President Mike Pence has unleashed on Donald Trump, as he declared his candidacy for the 2024 Republican race.

The New Daily

US elections 2024: Who is Republican challenger Mike Pence?

As Trump’s vice president, Pence offered evangelical ‘balance’ to White House but broke ranks to certify 2020 election.

Al Jazeera

Save the GOP? Media still believes

As a former Trump supporter and hardcore Republican, I'm here to say: Give up on rescuing the GOP. Kill it instead

Salon

Moms for Liberty listed as ‘anti-government’ group by extremism watchdog

The ‘parents’ rights’ group has backed book bans and the removal of discussions of race and LGBTQ+ issues in schools

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Scientists' political donations reflect polarization in academia – with implications for the public's trust in science

People who lean left politically reported an increase in trust in scientists during the COVID-19 pandemic, while those who lean right politically reported much lower levels of trust in scientists. This polarization around scientific issues – from COVID-19 to climate change to evolution – is at its peak since surveys…

The Conversation

Who Ron DeSantis should fear

The future of the GOP is Trumpism on steroids. That's not Ron DeSantis, it is Tucker Carlson

Salon

Republicans love to make up fake crises. Here are five of the biggest

The goal is to deflect and distract – to use scapegoating, racism and outright lies to disguise what’s really going on

The Guardian - US

US House of Representatives votes ‘yes’ on debt-ceiling deal

Speaker Kevin McCarthy faced opposition in his own party to a deal hammered out with the White House to avoid default.

Al Jazeera

Donald Trump reiterates pledge to scrap birthright US citizenship

Ex-president promises executive order revoking right enshrined in 14th amendment during anti-immigrant tirade on social media

The Guardian - US

MAGA or "Make America Florida"? Nope

The Trump-DeSantis race is a boon for the mainstream media. For the rest of us, it's an unmitigated disaster

Salon

Alan Kohler: How the rise of China changed America – and not for the better

Republicans and the White House finally agreed to extend the debt ceiling for two years. Meanwhile, the decline of America gathers pace.

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The Independent UK

Diverse Republican presidential primary field sees an opening in 2024 with voters of color

Race has emerged as a central issue, and a delicate one, in the 2024 presidential contest as the Republican Party fields one of its most racially diverse group of primary candidates ever

Chicago Sun-Times

When Republican Party is infected with Trumpism, can anyone else win nomination?

Most analysts, and plenty of Republicans, seem to know that Donald Trump can no longer win a national election. But can anyone else, including Ron DeSantis, win with Trump’s voters?

Tribune News Service

House probe could force GOP leaders to discuss Texas AG Paxton’s problems head on

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s political career has been marked by a longstanding securities fraud indictment, an FBI probe and feeble attempts to oust him at the ballot box.

The Independent UK

Friends to foes: How Trump and DeSantis' relationship has deteriorated over the years

Before Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis were leading rivals for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, they were allies

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The Independent UK

Trump and DeSantis' rivalry intensifies as Florida governor formally enters 2024 presidential race

Ron DeSantis’ entry into the 2024 White House race against former President Donald Trump sets up a clash of the Republican Party’s two leading figures

The Independent UK

From self-proclaimed ‘socialist’ to Team Trump and DeSantis: Elon Musk’s curious politics revealed

The Tesla and Twitter tycoon has donated to both parties and proclaims himself ‘neither left nor right’. But his escalating interventions in America’s culture wars tell a different story, writes Io Dodds

Al Jazeera

US elections 2024: Who is the Republican contender Ron DeSantis?

A look at rise of Florida governor, who is seen as Trump’s most serious challenger for party’s presidential nomination.

The Guardian - US

Florida governor Ron DeSantis announces 2024 presidential bid

Republican seen as Trump’s top challenger launches campaign with glitch-riddled Twitter event

The Guardian - US

Texas Republicans target state’s largest city with voting restrictions

Two laws approved by the house on Tuesday will affect Democratic stronghold of Houston

Salon

The GOP's criminality goes international

America's democracy crisis is much bigger than any one person or group of people

Salon

Two peas in a (white nationalist) pod

For Trump and DeSantis, different paths, the same destination

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