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Trump administration requests Supreme Court allow it to place restrictions on mail-in voting
Solicitor General D. John Sauer requested that the justices allow the administration to prevent the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) from sending mail-in ballots to residents of states that have not provided a list of eligible voters based on U.S. citizenship information.
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Democratic lawmakers condemn journalist after Hakeem Jeffries ‘AIPAC monkey’ remark
Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., called the remarks “blatantly racist and offensive rhetoric."
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Suspected fraudster wanted in US captured in India over alleged SNAP scam
His arrest marked the fifth capture under the FBI’s newly launched Most Wanted Fraudsters initiative
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Biden demands GOP lawmakers support wide-ranging gun restrictions after recent shootings
Cites Illinois as model for ban on so-called assault weapons, high-capacity magazines after year-ago shooting.
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Judge orders Biden administration to limit contact with social media platforms
The suit is part of a longstanding effort by Republican-aligned states to challenge the Biden administration's cooperation with social media.
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Fourth of July weekend shooting in Texas leaves 3 dead, 8 wounded
There have been no arrests as of press time and an investigation is ongoing.
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Cocaine found at White House, conservatives quip Hunter Biden may be the culprit
It remains unknown to whom the substance belonged or how it arrived at the premises.
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Federal court blocks Florida election law limiting voter registration efforts
The judge noted that the plaintiff Hispanic Federation and the Florida NAACP relied heavily on noncitizens to aid or even lead their voter registration efforts.
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Counsel for Colorado web designer hits back against claim same-sex marriage request was faked
"For those who aren’t happy with it, they should criticize the ruling based on its substance rather than perpetuating falsehoods about the case," she concluded.
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Fulton County GOP sues after candidate to election board who questioned voter rolls was rejected
The lawsuit argues Board of Commissioners must appoint the county party's nominee to the elections board.
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FDA blasted for 'misleading' mRNA COVID vaccine labels as 'sudden death' research mounts
Even FDA-funded research acknowledges "safety signal" for serious heart inflammation in 12-17 year-olds. Agency ignores federal law by demanding proven "causality," medical researchers claim.
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Earmark spending nears record levels, growing pressure on Congress to reimpose ban
Citizens Against Government Waste says it has identified 124,212 earmarks at a total cost of $437.5 billion since 1991.
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Passport delays putting prospective travelers in purgatory
State Department is blaming the multi-month waits on continuing pandemic-related staffing shortages.