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Trump's GOP rivals grapple with their response as his legal woes dominate the presidential contest

Donald Trump's Republican rivals are facing a high-stakes dilemma as they grapple with the politics of the former president's federal indictment

The Independent UK

Attorney General Garland defends special counsel's integrity in Trump indictment

In the face of allegations of bias, Attorney General Merrick Garland called Jack Smith a "veteran career prosecutor" with a "commitment to integrity and the rule of law."

WEKU

Experts: Smith can sidestep Trump judge

Special counsel could bring new charges related to Trump's Bedminster conduct in New Jersey, ex-prosecutors say

Salon

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‘Some birthday’: Trump turns 77 under shadow of charges – with threat of more to come

Another indictment could be imminent in Georgia but former president consolidates Republican poll lead despite legal woes

The Guardian - US

Texas Set To Become Ninth State To Withdraw From ERIC

Texas lawmakers have positioned the state to become the eighth to withdraw from ERIC this year, and the ninth overall.

Zenger

Trump’s 2024 Republican rivals react to indictment: ‘Very serious allegations’

Some candidates, including Mike Pence, Nikki Haley and Tim Scott, shift tone from defending ex-president to criticism

The Guardian - US

Los Angeles city councilman charged with embezzlement may face suspension

The president of the Los Angeles City Council says he will file a motion to suspend a councilman charged with embezzlement, perjury and other crimes in the latest scandal among leadership of the nation’s second-largest city

The Independent UK

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Civic Federation offers revenue, cost-cutting options to confront Chicago’s financial challenges

For each new administration, the Civic Federation tries to make confronting Chicago’s financial challenges a little easier, analyzing the pros and cons of taxes, fines and fees — but without taking a definitive position on any of them.

Chicago Sun-Times

Barr, Pompeo, Pence, Haley: All the Trump allies who have now changed their tune over indictment

Former president maintained his innocence when delivering a post-arraignment speech at his golf club in New Jersey on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Acronyms Abound…ICYMI—ERIC And State Legislatures

Eight states have withdrawn from ERIC, the Electronic Registration Information Center, since 2022

Zenger

New ‘Lose Cruz’ group aims to oust Ted Cruz in Texas Senate race

Cruz’s race is currently rated ‘likely Republican’ by the Cook Political Report

The Independent UK

"Scared sh**less" Trump rages at DOJ

"For the first time in his life, it looks like he's being held accountable," said Trump's former chief of staff

Salon

Election fraud a felony in Texas again after Gov. Abbott signs bill

AUSTIN — Election fraud is once again a felony in Texas after Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation into law that ups the criminal penalty.

Tribune News Service

Trump appears to wield infamous Sharpie to sign bond document at arraignment

While in office, former president began using Sharpie pens in favour of expensive government writing implements

The Independent UK

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Tribune News Service

Is Michigan panel too tough on Black judges? Auditor to take a look

LANSING — An independent auditor will examine public and private disciplinary actions taken against Michigan judges to determine whether those actions disproportionately targeted Black judges.

Tribune News Service

Texas Democratic operatives form super PAC to oust Ted Cruz

A team of Texas operatives has launched a super PAC aimed at unseating Republican Sen. Ted Cruz.

The Independent UK

Midwest small town's Pride festival attracts thousands who reject far-right local politics

Organizers estimate 4,000 people turned out for the first-ever Pride festival in a small Michigan city to enjoy the celebration's drag show, dance party and vendor-filled streets

Tribune News Service

Haley Stevens endorses Elissa Slotkin for US Senate

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens of Birmingham endorsed fellow Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin of Lansing for the U.S. Senate Wednesday, becoming the first member of the Michigan congressional delegation to formally endorse in the race to succeed retiring Sen. Debbie Stabenow.

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Los Angeles Times

Up in smoke? Street racing trending downward in LA for first time in three years

As dozens of racers and hundreds of spectators took part in street takeovers throughout South Los Angeles on Sunday evening, two L.A. police squads targeted the gatherings in an effort to bring an end to the dangerous, illegal activity.

Salon

Pence: I can't defend Trump allegations

"There's not an Attorney General of either party who would not have brought today's charges," ex-Pence adviser says

Los Angeles Times

With key Democratic senators undecided, Julie Su's bid for Labor secretary languishes

Former California labor chief Julie Su's bid to become President Biden's Labor secretary is languishing, showing how hard it can be for a progressive Californian to win Senate confirmation in a deeply divided Washington.

The Independent UK

Former Trump chief of staff says ex-president is ‘scared s***less’

John Kelly was seen as leash on more extreme elements of Trump White House during his tenure

The Guardian - US

The US debt-ceiling ‘deal’ was a giant exercise in bipartisan class warfare

The elite consensus is clear: spending is fine when it supports military ventures, but bad when it supports social welfare

Reason

'I Did Everything Right and They Indicted Me,' Says Defiant Trump in Post-Arraignment Speech

Plus: The FTC takes on Microsoft, RIP Cormac McCarthy, and more...

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump indictment: Merrick Garland defends special prosecutor Jack Smith in first comments on charges – live

US attorney general praises Smith’s independence and accountability; Republican senators step up threats over Trump charges

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