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Trump attorney gives up his law license as states weigh disciplining him for false election claims

Attorney Lin Wood, who filed legal challenges seeking to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, is relinquishing his law license, electing to retire from practicing rather than face possible disbarment

The Independent UK

Governor Ron DeSantis (R) vetoes four bills from June 26-July 2

Governor Ron DeSantis (R) vetoed four bills from June 26-July 2. The four bills are below:

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Ted Cruz, Colin Allred prepare for Senate showdown as others plan to join the race

The major contenders in the 2024 Senate race are using the dog days of summer to bolster their campaigns for what’s billed as Texas’ marquee statewide contest.

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Federal judge partially blocks Florida’s ‘latest assault on the right to vote’

DeSantis has ‘struggled’ to govern within the bounds of the Constitution, judge says

The Independent UK

Former NYC mayor and wife to separate but 'will date other people' and keep cohabitating

The former mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio and his wife Chirlane McCray have said they will not divorce but instead they will continue living together while dating other people

Daily Mirror

Trump demands "protest" on Truth Social

"Republicans must get tough," the former president urged amid multiple criminal investigations

Salon

There's delusion behind Moms for Liberty

Moms for Liberty doesn't speak for parents of school kids who aren't on board with book banning and bullying

Salon

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Mass traffic stops that don’t stop crime show Chicago sorely needs policing reform

A new lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Illinois says fewer than 1% of the more than 2.6 million stops made by Chicago police over six years resulted in an arrest or the discovery of illegal drugs or a gun.

Chicago Sun-Times

GOP Twitter Account Mocked For Flag Blunder On Independence Day

Republican Party faces criticism after posting wrong flag image in now-deleted tweet

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Trump judge's "dangerous" disinfo order

No judge issues a 155-page opinion on July 4 unless they want to boost career or get media attention, expert says

Salon

U.S. Rep. Colin Allred raises $6.2 million in first 2 months of Senate race

Allred also transferred $2.4 million from his House campaign account, giving him $8.6 million in total receipts through the end of June.

The Texas Tribune

April Perry’s nomination to be Chicago’s top U.S. attorney is a historic first

Many former federal prosecutors who served in that office, including me, believe it was high time, if not long overdue, for a woman or minority to be nominated for the top post in the Northern District of Illinois, a former federal prosecutor writes.

Chicago Sun-Times

Jackson Bone: the Trump-linked US law firm engaged in anti-trans litigation

Former administration staffer Candice Jackson partnering with Lauren Adams Bone, legal director of ‘radical feminist’ group

The Guardian - US

Pennsylvania Democrat Bob Casey lands his best fundraising quarter in his Senate reelection campaign

Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. Bob Casey’s campaign says he raised more than $4 million in the last three months — his best fundraising quarter ever

The Independent UK

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Chris Christie's MAGA wake-up call

Pundits are impressed with Christie's attacks on Trump, but they're missing the nihilism that fuels the MAGA base

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Voters decided 10 affirmative action-related ballot measures since 1996

Welcome to the Wednesday, July 5, Brew.

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Partisan Control Of US State Governments Surges, Republicans Lead In Triplexes

Republicans hold 24 triplexes, Democrats have 20, marking the highest number for both parties since 2010

Tribune News Service

Danny Westneat: In the Washington v. Idaho abortion wars, data shows Idaho is losing

SEATTLE — Now that a year has passed since women lost the right to abortion, we can assess how our neighbor Idaho's near-total ban on it is faring.

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Biden v. Nebraska and the DACA Litigation

Is the longstanding deferred action policy a major question?

The Independent UK

US citizenship test changes are coming, raising concerns for those with low English skills

The U.S. citizenship test is changing, with rollout expected late next year

The Independent UK

Conservatives go to red states, Democrats to blue as the country grows more polarized

Colorado and Idaho represent two different poles of state-level political homogenization

Chicago Sun-Times

Darren Bailey announces bid for downstate congressional seat held by Trump-backed Republican

Darren Bailey, a GOP farmer from Xenia, will challenge five-term incumbent Rep. Mike Bost in the 12th District, pitting two far-right Republicans against one another.

Tribune News Service

Trump stays home as Republican presidential candidates march in July 4 parades in key states

Ron DeSantis was in New Hampshire. Mike Pence was in Iowa. And Donald Trump was home at his New Jersey golf course.

Tribune News Service

Biden administration ordered to limit social media contacts

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Louisiana ordered key Biden administration officials and agencies not to contact social media platforms to suppress speakers and viewpoints they disagree with in a major development that could curtail efforts to combat misinformation about health and other issues.

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Supreme Court Bars Publicly Funded Universities From Considering Race

Landmark decision ends decades of debate, impacting affirmative action policies and minority applicants

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