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Federal judge ends RNC's effort to move North Carolina ballot envelope case to state court
Republicans argued that the guidance violated state law that requires absentee ballots be returned in a sealed, two-envelope package. The guidance says that absentee ballots with just one envelope can still be counted by county clerks.
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Supreme Court denies Cornel West's ballot plea in Pennsylvania
Justice Samuel Alito, who oversees Supreme Court cases in Pennsylvania, did not provide a reason for the rejection. West does appear on the ballots in other swing states, including Michigan, North Carolina and Wisconsin.
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Rapper Young Thug sentenced after pleading guilty to all drugs, guns, and gang charges
Young Thug pleaded guilty to three drug charges, one gang charge, and two gun charges, and pleaded no contest to racketeering and another gang charge.
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'Potentially criminal': Feds lied about virus research more dangerous than COVID, GOP lawmakers say
HHS, NIH, NIAID misled House Energy and Commerce for 17 months about 2015 approval of monkeypox experiment to insert genes from more deadly "clade" into more infectious one, GOP report says. Science publishers allegedly hookwinked.
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Republicans win Congressional Baseball Game for fourth year in a row
The final score was 31-11, and concluded after the seventh inning, according to C-SPAN.
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Maryland police claim Fetterman was 'at fault' in two-vehicle crash
"This was an unfortunate accident and I'm relieved and grateful that there were no serious injuries. I need to do better and do it slower – and I will," Fetterman said in a statement.
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Nehls requests answers on why Army revoked his military award
“I further believe this is a concerted effort to discredit my military service and continued service to the American people as a Member of Congress,” Nehls wrote in a letter to the Army Human Resource Command.
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Senate Republicans block bill mandating Supreme Court code of ethics
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, led the block of the "Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal and Transparency Act," which was introduced by Illinois's Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin.
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Biden admin sees first lawsuit after asylum executive order
The lawsuit is in response to Biden's executive order that he issued last week, which bars illegal immigrants from receiving asylum when there are high levels of encounters at the southern border.
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Garland lambasts contempt order, accuses Republicans of using it as a 'partisan weapon'
The House passed the contempt resolution earlier Wednesday, in a 216-207 vote along party lines.
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Coalition of 18 Democratic lawmakers urges Biden administration to change asylum rules
Illegal immigrants could face a five-year ban on seeking asylum if they enter the country between legal ports of entry.
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Hunter Biden’s court-verified laptop files will be at the center of his upcoming tax trial
The mainstream media and Permanent Washington called the laptop a hoax and "Russian Disinformation" for more than a year. What was once called a conspiracy theory turned out to be true, and the abandoned laptop's contents will continue to plague the first son.
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