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The Budget Deal Is Overflowing With $12 Billion of Earmarks

Why are federal taxpayers paying for upgrades at tiny rural airports, Thanksgiving Day parades, and enhancements for Alaskan king crabs?

Reason

Biden to deliver State of the Union address: All you need to know

The US president will lay out his policy priorities in a speech to Congress eight months before November’s election.

Al Jazeera

A House Defeated? Abbott, Paxton, Patrick Bag Rebellious State Legislators

The heavily contested GOP primaries brought about ousters and uncertainty in the state’s lower legislative chamber and highest criminal court.

Texas Observer

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Democratic State Rep. Julie Johnson wins congressional primary race for North Texas seat

Johnson narrowly avoided a runoff to replace U.S. Rep. Colin Allred. Brian Williams, who was in second place, has conceded.

The Texas Tribune

Biden challenger Dean Phillips drops out of US presidential race

Congressman ended long-shot bid after losing his home state of Minnesota on Super Tuesday and endorsed the president

The Guardian - US

Houstonians Force Anti-LGBTQ Democrat into Runoff with Progressive Challenger

Meanwhile, a long-term incumbent who backed a controversial state school takeover easily secures renomination.

Texas Observer

Jason Palmer beats Biden in American Samoa, and looks to Northern Mariana Islands

"Biden's chances of a second term are hurting, but not because of my campaign," the Baltimore, Md.-based entrepreneur says of his bid to win the Democratic nomination over the incumbent.

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Rep. Shawn Thierry, who split with Democrats on LGBTQ+ votes, forced into primary runoff

Thierry angered fellow Democrats because of a speech she gave on the House floor in support of banning gender-transitioning care for minors.

The Texas Tribune

Far-right candidates see Super Tuesday wins at traditional Republicans’ expense

Highest-profile victory goes to Mark Robinson, a Hitler-quoting anti-abortion extremist who will now run for North Carolina governor

The Guardian - US

San Francisco appears to pass measure for welfare recipients to be drug-tested

Proposition F would require single adults without dependents who receive welfare benefits and use illegal drugs to undergo treatment

The Guardian - US

Maddow rips MSNBC for airing Trump lies

Fact-checking Trump "does not fix the fact that we broadcast it, honestly," Maddow said after cutting away

Salon

US Lawmakers To Avert Shutdown With Vote On Eve Of Major Biden Speech

US lawmakers were set to vote Wednesday to end a long-running row over the federal budget with a giant bill to fund several major federal agencies through the fall, averting a partial shutdown due to start at the weekend.

International Business Times

Top senator Mitch McConnell endorses Trump for president despite acrimony

Leading Republican, who blamed Trump for January 6, says he will support likely nominee despite ex-president’s personal taunts

The Guardian - US

Mitch Mcconnell Endorses Trump For President, Despite Past Tensions.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell endorses Donald Trump, signaling Republican unity and focus on upcoming elections.

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Salon

Outraised by Biden, Trump meets Musk

Musk could "potentially, almost single-handedly, erase" Biden's massive fundraising advantage, NY Times reports

Latin Times

Nikki Haley Ends Republican Presidential Nomination Campaign, Declines Endorsement for Trump

Haley stated that it is up to Trump to 'earn' the votes that once supported her, and Biden also provided a response

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Mitch Mcconnell Endorses Donald Trump For Presidency

McConnell endorses Trump after rift, signaling growing support within Republican leadership. Thune also backs Trump for party unity.

Radio France Internationale

Trump hails Super Tuesday wins as Haley set to drop out

Donald Trump marched towards a White House rematch with President Joe Biden in November as his final Republican rival Nikki Haley was reportedly set to drop out Wednesday after a heavy defeat in the "Super Tuesday" primaries.

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Donald Trump Reacts Strongly To Nikki Haley Dropping Out

President Biden and Donald Trump respond differently to Nikki Haley's departure from the race, highlighting ongoing tensions and contrasting approaches wit...

Salon

NC GOP nominates conspiracy theorist

Mark Robinson has spent years espousing sexist, transphobic, Islamophobic and antisemitic rhetoric

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Nikki Haley Suspends Presidential Campaign, Supports Trump

Former Governor Nikki Haley suspends her presidential campaign, emphasizing conservative values and unity within the Republican party.

The Texas Tribune

Dallas County sheriff to face predecessor Lupe Valdez, who ran for governor in 2018, in runoff election

Valdez ran the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department until 2017, when she stepped down to run against Gov. Greg Abbott.

The Guardian - US

The not-so-Super Tuesday is over. America has two clear choices ahead

Whether we like it or not, voters have a choice between two very clear and different Americas

Salon

Trump's big con is a flop

Trump's only legislative accomplishment was a massive tax cut for the rich — and the results are now in

Salon

Haley dropping out — not backing Trump

Haley won't endorse Trump after suspending her campaign — but leaves the door wide open

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