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Federal prosecutors appeal judge’s decision to drop bribery charges against former NY Lt. Gov Brian Benjamin

ALBANY, N.Y. — Federal prosecutors are appealing a judge’s decision to dismiss bribery charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin.

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Gov. Pete Ricketts to seek Nebraska Senate appointment

WASHINGTON — Outgoing Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts confirmed Tuesday that he is applying for appointment to the Senate seat being vacated by follow Republican Ben Sasse on Jan. 8.

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Trump's 2024 presidential campaign has been nothing but nightmares so far

The former president is struggling to regain his frontrunner's luster.

Axios

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Democrats get out the vote for Raphael Warnock in Georgia Senate runoff with friends and family

Democrats have activated a novel organizing tool ahead of the Georgia Senate runoff.

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Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock defeats Republican Herschel Walker in Georgia's runoff election

Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock defeats Republican challenger Herschel Walker in Georgia's runoff election to secure the Democrats an outright majority in the Senate.

ABC News

Private SAFE-T? Pritzker signs revisions to criminal justice package into law with little fanfare

Pritzker’s signing was nothing like his very public event for the original measure in February of 2021 at Chicago State University. On that day, the governor smiled broadly and held up a copy of the 764-page criminal justice bill — a measure that prompted dozens of lawsuits and a steady…

Chicago Sun-Times

Raphael Warnock wins Georgia runoff, bolstering Democratic Senate majority

Incumbent Democrat fends off challenge from Republican Herschel Walker to gain party’s 51st seat

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McConnell criticizes Trump's calls to terminate the Constitution

The Senate minority leader said Tuesday that anyone seeking the presidency, which includes Trump, "would have a very hard time being sworn in" if the Constitution was suspended.

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Raphael Warnock wins crucial Georgia runoff election – as it happened

Incumbent beats Republican Herschel Walker to strengthen Democratic majority

The Guardian - US

A devastating day for Donald Trump: ‘Greed and cheating’ and expanding criminal probes target former president

His company was convicted of a years-long tax avoidance scheme bolstered by a ‘culture of fraud and deception’ while several federal investigations circle the former president and his 2024 ambitions

The Independent UK

Warnock defeats Walker, giving Democrats 51-49 majority in Senate

ATLANTA — U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock fended off a challenge from Republican Herschel Walker to win a full six-year term that broadens the Democratic majority in the chamber after a turbulent runoff campaign that sharpened partisan divides in one of the nation’s most politically competitive states.

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US Senate’s finale race brings steady turnout and few lines in Georgia

ATLANTA — A rapid runoff to fill the nation’s last U.S. Senate seat culminated with steady turnout and few difficulties across Georgia on Tuesday as voters decided the race between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker.

Tribune News Service

Outgoing election clerk in key Nevada county details threats

The elections director in the largest county in one of the nation’s most important battleground states details the threats he and his co-workers have received since the 2020 presidential election and how he responded to protect his staff

The Independent UK

How do runoff elections work?

Georgia and Louisiana are the two states that hold runoff general elections.

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The Texas Tribune

Cruz: “Of course” Trump was wrong to call for terminating Constitution

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz condemned the comment by the former president, but he also said that reporters were overblowing the story and should instead “focus on what matters.” Sen. John Cornyn called the move “irresponsible” on Monday.

Miami Herald

Miami makes bid to host 2028 Republican National Convention

MIAMI — Miami has submitted a bid to host the 2028 Republican National Convention at the city’s downtown arena.

Tribune News Service

Jan. 6 House panel will recommend criminal prosecutions, chairman says

WASHINGTON — A House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection will recommend criminal prosecution for people, possibly including former President Donald Trump, over efforts to reverse the outcome of the 2020 election outcome.

The Guardian - US

January 6 officers and relatives snub top Republicans at gold medal ceremony

Mitch McConnell and Kevin McCarthy denounced as ‘two-faced’ by Brian Sicknick’s mother at Congressional Gold Medal event

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The Independent UK

Justice Department subpoenas four states for Trump communications connected to Jan 6 attack

Newly appointed special counsel issues first known Justice Department subpoenas in Capitol riot investigation, zeroing in on states central to ex-president’s failed attempt to overturn 2020 results

Tribune News Service

North Carolina case headed to Supreme Court could introduce ‘chaos’ into elections, opponents say

RALEIGH, N.C. — Though the Moore v. Harper case going before the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday focuses on redistricting, opponents of North Carolina lawmakers say the independent state legislature theory could open a morass of chaos in elections.

The Independent UK

DOJ subpoenas state election officials for Trump documents

Special counsel Jack Smith has subpoenaed officials in Wisconsin, Michigan and Arizona, asking for communications with or involving former President Donald Trump, his campaign aides and a list of allies involved in his efforts to try to overturn the results of the 2020 election

Tribune News Service

'The single-most important case on American democracy.’ Could it overturn elections?

RALEIGH, N.C. — On Jan. 5, 2021, Mike Pence had a decision to make.

Salon

GOP's "psychological" Hunter obsession

Even if GOP's Hunter claims are true, "it still wouldn’t amount to a fraction of what Trump did,” Republican says

The Independent UK

Texas governor picks veteran GOP lawmaker for elections job

Gov. Greg Abbott has tapped a longtime Republican lawmaker to be Texas’ new elections chief, a pick who could enjoy a smoother confirmation process following the blowback and scrutiny his two previous picks faced

Salon

Giuliani struggles at D.C. Bar hearing

Giuliani doubled down on false election claims while trying to defend his law license

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