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We should require citizenship before giving someone a badge and gun

While HB 3751 was presented as an “option” for law enforcement departments, it’s actually a mandate to hire non-citizens as police officers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Johnson urged to pick Snelling for top cop as signs point in that direction

The mayor spent much of Monday in exhaustive City Hall meetings with each of the three finalists.

Chicago Sun-Times

Conservatives, environmentalists unite in Midwest CO2 pipeline fights

From Illinois to North Dakota, unlikely allies have joined to fight against several multi-state carbon dioxide pipelines proposed by huge agribusiness and fossil fuel companies.

Chicago Sun-Times

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J6 investigator trashes Trump's defense

Evidence suggests Trump was "acting with a sober mind and with criminal intent," ex-investigative counsel says

Salon

Trump asks supporters heavily leading question about participating in GOP debate

The first Republican primary debate is slotted for 23 August, and the former president has indicated that he would not participate

The Independent UK

‘Of course’ Trump lost 2020 election, Republican candidate DeSantis says

Florida governor lags far behind three-time indicted former US president in GOP’s 2024 presidential nomination race.

Al Jazeera

Ken Paxton legal team works to invalidate every article of impeachment before trial

If successful, the flurry of legal filings would halt the suspended attorney general’s September impeachment trial before it truly begins in the Texas Senate.

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Cannon "comes out swinging" at Smith

Cannon's ruling "clearly shows her ignorance (bias? both?)" argued former prosecutor Andrew Weissmann

Salon

Nancy Pelosi calls indictments against Trump ‘beautiful and intricate’

Trump antagonist and former House speaker also says classified documents and 2020 election interference charges are ‘exquisite’

The Guardian - US

Trump insists he isn’t a ‘scared puppy’ in defiant attack on Nancy Pelosi

Nancy Pelosi said she thought the former president looked like a ‘scared puppy’ walking into his arraignment on Thursday

The Independent UK

Bill Barr says ‘of course’ he’ll testify against Trump in Jan 6 case if asked

Former attorney general has been one of loudest ex-administration voices refuting the former president’s claims of stolen election

The Independent UK

Trump lawyer says Jack Smith is ‘afraid’ and playing ‘victim’ over protective order

Ms Habba claims Mr Smith is seeking an order preventing Mr Trump from disclosing discovery materials because the prosecutor is ‘afraid’

The Independent UK

New Hampshire is sued over removal of marker dedicated to Communist Party leader

Supporters of a former historical marker dedicated to a feminist and labor activist from New Hampshire who also led the Communist Party have sued the state

The Independent UK

DeSantis won’t rule out national abortion ban but suggests there’s no ‘mileage’ left in Congress

The Florida governor pledges to be a ‘pro-life president’ after signing two anti-abortion bills into law

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Biden heads west for a policy victory lap, drawing an implicit contrast with Trump

President Joe Biden is setting out on a Western swing aimed at showcasing his work on conservation, clean energy and veterans' benefits

Salon

Experts: Trump dares judge to crack down

“Any other defendant” would be “sent to jail and have to await trial in jail,” says ex-prosecutor Andrew Weissmann

Zenger

Democrats Urged By Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips To Challenge Biden’s 2024

Rep. Phillips presents himself as an alternative to Biden as voters had claimed Biden's age as an issue.

The Independent UK

DeSantis once again defends slavery curriculum: Enslaved people ‘showing resourcefulness’ developed ‘skills’

‘They developed skills in spite of slavery, not because of slavery,’ governor says. Millions of enslaved people never saw freedom

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The Independent UK

DeSantis finally acknowledges the truth about Trump's 2020 election lies: 'Of course he lost'

Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis says his rival Donald Trump lost the 2020 election

Salon

Experts warn Trump for targeting judge

"His lawyers will need to think long & hard about firing this salvo. No turning back," said attorney Mark Zaid

The Guardian - US

DeSantis says Trump ‘of course lost’ in 2020 when pressed in interview

Florida Republican governor admits Biden won as Trump leads DeSantis by more than 30 points in most polling averages

The Guardian - US

Will Donald Trump be jailed before his trial?

The former president continues to threaten witnesses despite warnings not to violate conditions of release

The Independent UK

Trump posts another attack on judge ahead of first court deadline

Mr Trump’s lawyers have until 5pm to respond to a government motion for a protective order barring the ex-president from publicly disclosing evidence turned over to his defence team by prosecutors

The Guardian - US

Judge dismisses Trump’s countersuit against E Jean Carroll that claimed she defamed him – as it happened

Judge Lewis Kaplan ruled former US president’s contention that columnist defamed him by claiming he raped her did not add up

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis admits ‘of course’ Donald Trump lost the election

The Florida governor says that the election can’t be about Trump but instead a referendum on Joe Biden amid a flagging campaign

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