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Supreme Court seems skeptical of Donald Trump’s claim of absolute immunity but decision’s timing is unclear
The timing of the Supreme Court’s decision could be as important as the outcome.
Daily Archives: April 25, 2024
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GOP mulls next move after Kansas Governor vetoes effort to help Texas in border security fight
‘It is not the Legislature’s role to direct the operations or call out the National Guard.’
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Democrats’ national legislative political arm seeks to reestablish veto power for Democratic Governor
‘North Carolina is an example of how just one legislative seat can change the balance of power for millions.’
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Tennessee House kills bill that would have banned local officials from studying, funding reparations
Nearly 30 Republicans joined House Democrats in tabling the bill, including Republican House Speaker Cameron Sexton.
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Sister of Mississippi man who died after police pulled him from car rejects lawsuit settlement
‘I’m saying it just sends the wrong message about human life, especially Black people’s lives.’
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South Carolina Senate approves $15.4B budget after debate on bathrooms and conference switching
Late Wednesday, senators added a one-year provision to the budget requiring students use the bathroom of their sex assigned at birth and stay during overnight field trips in rooms of people of the same sex.
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Billionaire Texas oilman inks deal with Venezuela’s state-run oil giant as U.S. sanctions loom
‘This will be a test of U.S. sanctions whether they get a license or not.’
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North Carolina Governor seeks to halt GOP’s favored policies as legislature resumes
Gov. Roy Cooper said Republicans ‘can choose desperately needed investments to educate our children and our workforce, along with tax cuts for the middle class and small businesses, or they can choose tax giveaways for corporations and the wealthy.’