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www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Barron Trump Is Picked to Be Delegate at the Republican Convention

Former President Donald J. Trump's youngest son Barron selected as a delegate to the Republican National Convention in Florida. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

From a Dead Dog to a Made-Up Meeting: Takeaways From Kristi Noem's Book

Kristi Noem's book rollout, aiming to raise her profile as a MAGA loyalist, faced criticism for controversial content like shooting her dog. [ more ]
Above the Law
13 hours ago
Left-wing politics

Republicans Vote To Advance Contempt For AG Garland, Because Executive Privilege Is... Bad Now?

Republicans voted to hold AG Garland in contempt of Congress, targeting him for obstructing the impeachment investigation of President Biden. [ more ]
Intelligencer
4 weeks ago
Law

Why Are Republicans Suddenly Sounding So Pro-Choice?

The Supreme Court's decision on abortion is shifting legislative power to voters, leading to controversial moves like enforcing a 19th-century abortion ban in Arizona. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
1 month ago
Law

Arizona Republicans Are On the Run From the Abortion Issue

Arizona passed a near-total abortion ban in 1864, still enforceable despite an attempt to supersede it in 2022.
Arizona Republicans face challenges in distancing themselves from the recent Arizona Supreme Court decision regarding abortion rights. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Vince Fong faces a legal hurdle in his run for Congress. Who is the Bakersfield Assemblyman endorsed by Trump?

Assemblyman Vince Fong is the frontrunner to succeed retired Rep. Kevin McCarthy in California's 20th Congressional District, with support from McCarthy and former President Donald Trump.
Fong's priorities in transitioning to Congress include defending the Central Valley's resources, securing the border, and addressing fiscal issues. [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 months ago
US Elections

Why Republican Politicians Do Whatever Trump Says

Donald Trump's image of being a dominant businessman is often exaggerated.
Trump has been successful in controlling and influencing Republican politicians. [ more ]
Washington Post
3 months ago
US politics

Texas border showdown is far-right magnet, hate trackers warn

Right-wing extremists are rallying in Texas in support of Governor Greg Abbott's showdown with the federal government over border enforcement.
The unrest in Texas is an example of fringe ideologies being incorporated into mainstream Republican politics. [ more ]
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