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Gen Mark Milley claims Trump made shocking comment about disabled veteran: ‘No one wants to see that’

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff exposes controversial comments made by ex-president

The Independent UK

Trump’s GOP rivals leap at the chance to attack his ‘both sides’ abortion promise

Ex-president’s promise to find national consensus is unpalatable for conservative culture warriors

The Independent UK

Biden says guns are ‘number 1 killer of children’ in US as he unveils violence prevention office – as it happened

US president urges action as Kamala Harris says one in five Americans have lost family member to gun violence

The Guardian - US

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Freedom means tormenting Kevin McCarthy

Conveniently, the Freedom Caucus wants to blame Democrats after Donald Trump ran up $8 trillion in debt

Salon

Republicans seize on auto workers strike as opportunity to recapture the White House

Republicans believe they stand to gain from the dispute but there is a divide between sympathy and disdain for the workers

The Guardian - US

Violent threats are driving today’s politics

Mike Huckabee has warned of “bullets” flying if Donald Trump loses in 2024. Pretty much all mass shooters turn out to be infected with right-wing dogma. No need to kid ourselves about where this is coming from.

Chicago Sun-Times

McCarthy’s House speakership hangs by a thread as US shutdown looms

Hard-right Republicans have made clear that if McCarthy cuts a deal with the Democrats to fund the government, he may be ousted

The Guardian - US

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Virginia governor urges Republicans to vote early despite Trump’s skepticism

Glenn Youngkin sees matching Democratic push to get ballots in early as key to gaining full control of senate and house of delegates

The Guardian - US

Amid personal conflict, Hays County clerk turned to Republican’s “rogue” prosecutor law to oust fellow Democrat

Personal conflict between two newly elected Democrats briefly escalated into public view. An attempt to remove one from county office came in the background of university, state and federal impeachment attempts.

The Texas Tribune

Special elections in state legislatures—back to Pennsylvania

Welcome to the Friday, September 22, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Expert: Fake electors point to Trump

Georgia defendants hope to move case to federal court, but their plan is "dead on arrival," legal expert says

Salon

White House trolls ‘worst person you know’ Matt Gaetz

Florida representative has blamed looming government shutdown on Speaker McCarthy

The Independent UK

US education chief considers new ways to discourage college admissions preference for kids of alumni

President Joe Biden’s education chief says he’s open to using “whatever levers” are available — including federal money — to discourage colleges from giving preference to the children of alumni and donors

The Independent UK

Nevada Republicans brace for confusion as party eyes election rules that may favor Trump

Former President Donald Trump’s push to bend state Republican parties to his will — and gain an advantage in his effort to return to the White House — is coming to a head in Nevada

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

A flamethrower and comments about book burning ignite a political firestorm in Missouri

A longshot Republican candidate for Missouri governor and his supporters describe his use of a flamethrower at a recent “Freedom Fest” event outside St. Louis as no big deal

The Independent UK

Some providers are dropping gender-affirming care for kids even in cases where it's legal

Some medical providers are dropping continuing gender-affirming care for minors, even though it remains legal

Ballotpedia

Election legislation roundup: New York State Legislature

As of Sept. 17, members of the New York State Legislature, which includes the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate, have passed nine bills related to election administration since the beginning of the year. Of the nine bills passed this year, six have been enacted, with…

The Independent UK

Black leaders say threats to undermine US democracy appear aimed at their community

Some of the nation’s most influential Black leaders say many of the threats to democratic institutions in the U.S. appear to be aimed squarely at their community, including efforts to make voting more difficult, censor lessons around race and weaken social safeguards such as affirmative action

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Election legislation roundup: General Assembly of North Carolina

As of Sept. 17, members of the North Carolina General Assembly, which includes the North Carolina House of Representatives and the North Carolina State Senate, have passed 15 bills related to election administration since the beginning of the year. Of those 15 bills, legislators passed one during the week of…

The Independent UK

DeSantis rattles off laundry list of reasons he’s better than Trump

Florida governor compared his ‘blue-collar’ upbringing to Trump’s ‘great wealth’

Chicago Sun-Times

Purple hearts. Can red and blue find love together?

Matchmaking services find fewer people are willing to hold hands across the political aisle.

The Independent UK

Adam Schiff accuses Republicans of setting stage for Trump dictatorship at tense hearing

California senate candidate accuses judiciary committee chairman of ‘trying to interfere in the prosecutions of Donald Trump’

The Independent UK

Kari Lake's 3rd trial begins after unsuccessful lawsuit challenging her loss in governor’s race

Kari Lake went to trial in another lawsuit filed over her loss in the 2022 Arizona governor’s race

Salon

Shapiro slams CNN for GOP talking points

Joshn Shapiro told CNN that extremist critics of his automatic voter registration policy are "anti-democratic"

The Independent UK

Vivek Ramaswamy accuses Trump of making a 'false promise' in not repealing Obamacare

Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy has taken a dig at former President Donald Trump

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