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State battles over abortion are leading to state constitutional amendments – an option in all states and available directly to citizens in 18 states

The battles over abortion – who can get one, when they can get one – largely shifted from a focus on the U.S. Supreme Court back to state lawmakers and judges in June 2022. That’s when the Supreme Court ruled that there was no federal constitutional guarantee of the right…

The Conversation

Diverse Georgia Legislature made for awkward moments, learning experiences

ATLANTA — About six weeks into Georgia's 2023 legislative session, freshman state Rep. Long Tran started growing a beard.

Tribune News Service

State "Higher Ed Reform" Roundup: Texas

Legislative showdown looming on tenure and academic freedom

Reason

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Look back at some of Chicago’s other Democratic National Conventions

The list famous figures who have been nominated in Chicago is impressive — including many who did not win.

Chicago Sun-Times

Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin launches run for 3rd term

Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin is seeking a third term in battleground Wisconsin

The Independent UK

Democrats celebrate Chicago’s convention win today: News conference with key players

DNC Chairman Jaime Harrison will be joined by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a co-chair of the DNC, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson.

Chicago Sun-Times

Tim Scott launches exploratory committee for 2024 presidential bid

Scott had been inching towards a 2024 presidential campaign.

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Trump's Easter threats of World War III

Trump "gives permission to unstable people to carry out their grievances at a murderous level"

Salon

Biden issues second veto of his presidency

Welcome to the Wednesday, April 12, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Why the GOP can't see Trump's a loser

Voters hate Trump, hate GOP abortion politics, hate the racism, but Republicans keep doubling down

Salon

Bragg strikes back

Bragg is calling House Republicans' push to interfere in the case unconstitutional.

Axios

Mark Z. Barabak: Here's why an unhinged Trump can't be ignored, tempting as it may be

Today we discuss crime, punishment and stain removal.

Los Angeles Times

Philadelphia has never had a 'dark money' group play a big role in a mayor's race. Until now

PHILADELPHIA — The "dark money" era of Philadelphia politics has officially begun.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Carl P. Leubsdorf: A spoiler alert for the 2024 presidential race

Throughout modern American history, opponents of the two major parties have sought to shake up the political system by creating so-called third parties to give voters an alternative to the Democrats and Republicans.

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Anita Chabria: It's not about babies. Abortion restrictions are about power

The toes, the clothes and, oh, the smell of a newborn.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Americans say they’re sick of the major parties, but they don’t vote that way

It’s the year before a presidential election, which means it’s once again time for a group to call for a unity ticket of a Democratic and a Republican for president and vice president or for an independent candidate to avoid the dysfunction of the parties entirely.

Miami Herald

Fabiola Santiago: The ‘demons’ among us aren’t transgender people, but legislators who dehumanize them

They just can’t help themselves.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Dems float idea of ignoring the federal judiciary

Imagine the reaction if a federal court a few years back had ruled against a controversial White House executive order, and Trump administration officials responded by ignoring the decision. Apoplectic progressives would have taken to the streets to protest the president as an “existential threat to democracy” — and rightfully…

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Viktor Orbán’s support for Trump seems to wane as ally meets with DeSantis

Hungarian PM previously backed Trump but meetings between Katalin Novák and DeSantis camp suggest he’s hedging his bets

The Guardian - UK

After Ivanka Trump’s strategic exit, is Tiffany the new ‘first daughter’?

Trump’s only child with Marla Maples seems to have gone from avoiding the spotlight to being her father’s biggest fan, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - US

Removing Black lawmakers is voter suppression – and the US has done it for centuries

Despite the claims of politicians and the media, the expulsion of Justin Jones and Justin Pearson is far from ‘unprecedented’

The Independent UK

Trump and Iowa evangelicals: A bond that is hard to break

When Republicans eyeing the White House visit Iowa, they will navigate an evangelical community that is faithful to Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Dem, GOP convention picks show Midwest's political influence

Both Democrats and Republicans are zeroing in on the critical Midwestern region ahead of next year's presidential election, with both parties choosing to hold their national conventions there

Chicago Sun-Times

Key lawmakers win access to mishandled classified documents

The White House is sharing with leaders in both houses of Congress the intelligence files held by President Trump, Vice President Joe Biden and Vice President Mike Pence.

The Independent UK

GOP attorney joins California race for Feinstein Senate seat

A Republican attorney and former congressional candidate has entered California's 2024 race for the U.S. Senate seat currently occupied by Dianne Feinstein

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