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fromwww.theguardian.com
21 hours agoFor Democrats, fighting Trump isn't enough anymore
The Democratic Party's unity against Trump masks underlying ideological divisions that are resurfacing in primary challenges.
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3 weeks agoIn Colombia primaries, Paloma Valencia's strong performance complicates presidential race
Senator Paloma Valencia's primary victory with over three million votes strengthens the center-right bloc and threatens far-right candidate De la Espriella's presidential leadership ahead of Colombia's May election.
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fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks agoTexas bans talk therapy for trans kids while SCOTUS forces California to put them in danger - LGBTQ Nation
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton expanded the state's gender-affirming care ban to include talk therapy and approval of trans youth identity, making it one of the nation's most restrictive policies.
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3 weeks agoNorth Carolina and Texas have primary elections Tuesday. Here's what you need to know
Texas' GOP Senate primary is centered around the question of which Republican candidate is most aligned with President Trump. Sen. John Cornyn was elected in 2002, which his opponents say makes him a conservative from a different time. Although Cornyn often points out that he consistently votes with Trump. Ken Paxton, Texas' attorney general for the past decade, is Cornyn's most formidable opponent.
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fromSlate Magazine
1 month agoThe Supreme Court Just Basically Held Up a "No Kings" Sign
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 opinion authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, struck down most of Trump's tariffs on Friday, ruling that the law he was invoking could not be used for such a purpose. Trump had been claiming that the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act gave him the emergency power to set tariffs on a whim, without the need for investigative findings or durational limits, for any particular reason that struck his fancy.
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