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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

The deal to end the shutdown exposed rifts among Democrats. Just ask Maine

A bipartisan Senate deal to reopen the government caused division within Democrats, splitting Maine's delegation and sparking protests over unmet ACA subsidy extensions.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Most Americans Believe a Political Candidate Will Be Assassinated in the Coming Years Per Stunning New Poll

An unsettling new poll from Politico on Monday showed a majority of Americans expect a political candidate will be assassinated in the next five years and just as alarmingly, a large slice of the American public said they believe political violence is justified. The grim expectation a candidate will be killed is one of the few issues that most Democrats and Republicans agree on.
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fromwww.twincities.com
1 month ago

Bipartisan US governors' group faces division over Trump's deployment of troops to states

Democratic governors threaten to leave the National Governors Association over its silence on President Trump's interstate National Guard deployments, citing state sovereignty.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Most California voters disapprove of Trump's immigration enforcement policies, poll shows

Most California voters strongly disapprove of the Trump administration's immigration enforcement policies and believe that raids in the state have unfairly targeted Latinos, according to a new poll. The findings, released Sunday, reflected striking emotional reactions to immigration enforcement. When voters were asked to describe their feelings about news reports or videos of immigration raids, 64% chose rage or sadness "because what is happening is unfair." Among Democrats, 91% felt enraged or sad. Conversely, 65% of Republicans felt hopeful, "like justice is finally being served."
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