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Majority of Black Americans say they are depicted unfairly in news – study

Two-thirds say news about Black people is more negative than news about other racial and ethnic groups, Pew survey finds

The Guardian - US

Michigan fake elector defendants want case dropped due to attorney general's comments

Two defendants accused of participating in a fake elector scheme in Michigan following the 2020 election are asking for a judge to dismiss charges in response to comments made by the state attorney general

The Independent UK

Chuck Schumer says he is ‘disturbed’ by Bob Menendez bribery charges

Senate majority leader says fellow Democrat has fallen ‘way short’ of senatorial standards but stops short of calling for resignation

The Guardian - US

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City Council unanimously confirms Snelling as city’s top cop. Now the hard part.

Larry Snelling must confront Chicago’s persistent crime, including an alarming surge of robberies that has residents of several North Side neighborhoods up in arms.

Chicago Sun-Times

Republicans pushing for government shutdown ‘stuck on stupid’, says party moderate

Mike Lawler, New York Republican, says ‘colleagues refuse to do what we were elected to do’ as shutdown looms

The Guardian - US

US Senator Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to corruption charges

Menendez, who is accused of accepting bribes to advance Egyptian government interests, faces growing calls to resign.

Al Jazeera

November elections will determine control of Virginia House

Republicans currently hold a 49-46 majority in the Virginia House, and the Nov. 7, 2023, election will determine control of the state legislature and Virginia’s trifecta status. Virginia’s trifecta status changed from Democratic to divided as a result of the 2021 elections. Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) was elected to succeed…

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As Senate pushes ahead to avert a government shutdown, House Speaker McCarthy is back to square one

The Senate is marching ahead with a bipartisan approach to prevent a government shutdown, but House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is back to square one

The Independent UK

Senator Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to bribery and corruption charges

The New Jersey senator has refused a growing number of calls to resign from members of Congress

The Independent UK

Debate drinking game tradition resurfaces for second GOP showdown

No Trump? No problem. Add your own chaos to the second GOP debate with these drinking games

The Independent UK

Bipartisan Ohio commission unanimously approves new maps that favor Republican state legislators

Ohio’s political map-making commission has unanimously approved new Statehouse maps, moving a step closer to resolving a long-running redistricting battle

The Independent UK

Trump to woo blue-collar Michigan workers after Biden’s stop at UAW strike

Former president will address 500 workers in key election state in attempt to upstage Biden’s appeal to autoworkers on Tuesday

The Guardian - US

Rep. Gaetz Threatens Vote To Remove House Speaker McCarthy Amid Conservative Demands

Gaetz accuses McCarthy of poor leadership as the Speaker faces dilemma between conservatives and Democrats.

Zenger

Matt Gaetz vows not to get paid if government shuts down because of him

A shutdown is not ‘optimal, but I think it is better than continuing on the current path we are to America’s financial ruin,’ Florida Republican says

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UAW union leader says he sees ‘no point’ in meeting Trump because he doesn’t care about workers

Workers’ strike has turned into political scrap ahead of 2024 election

Al Jazeera

What to expect at the second Republican debate of 2024 US presidential race

Candidates will make their case as Donald Trump continues to enjoy a huge lead in the GOP presidential nomination race.

The Independent UK

What is an arraignment? Key terms explained as Trump faces multiple criminal proceedings

Republican 2024 candidate Donald Trump is the first former US president ever to face criminal charges

WEKU

Trump bets big on Michigan with rally on GOP debate night as UAW strike continues

Seven Republicans will join the second GOP debate Wednesday but the front-runner, former President Donald Trump won't be one of them. Instead, Trump will head to Michigan to court autoworkers.

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The Independent UK

Egypt, gold bars and $15k in a parking lot: The sprawling allegations of corruption facing Robert Menendez

The powerful chair of the Senate’s foreign relations committee is accused of a years-long bribery scheme trading political favours for cash, gold, a Mercedes-Benz and other gifts, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

More than half of Senate Democrats now say Bob Menendez should resign over bribery bombshell

Days after being federally indicted, Menendez is facing mounting pressure from his own party to give up his seat

The Independent UK

Will Donald Trump go to prison?

Ex-president Donald Trump faces 91 felony counts across four prosecutions as he runs for 2024 election

Salon

Trump thinks he beat Obama and W. Bush

Trump was already dumb, but he's getting worse — yet MAGA doesn't care. The press should cover his decline anyway

Chicago Sun-Times

Time to reshingle? Michael Madigan’s name stripped from property tax law firm he helped found

One marketing expert compared the decision to retire the Madigan & Getzendanner brand, which bears the name of the indicted ex-Illinois House speaker, with ValuJet Airlines’ decision 30 years ago to change its name after a plane crash.

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Dallas mayor is third big-city mayor to switch parties since 2016

Welcome to the Wednesday, September 27, Brew.

The Texas Tribune

The 2023 Texas Tribune Festival in photos

Here’s a look back at the 2023 Texas Tribune Festival through the eyes of Tribune photographers.

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