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Declassified documents show ‘shadow government’ in action to suppress China threat to elections
Newly released records detail how intelligence officials allegedly worked to conceal the extent of Chinese interference in the 2020 election.
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Before they were against it, Democrats were right about machine voting
These efforts built on broader, long-standing Democratic (and some bipartisan) worries about electronic voting security dating back to post-2000 reforms under the Help America Vote Act, though Rep.
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New York Times turns to courts to toss out subpoenas seeking info on Qatari Air Force One story
The story was published earlier this month claiming the plane given by Qatar did not have some of the same defensive features of the older Air Force One, something the White House has denied.
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Supreme Court to hear challenge to AR-15 bans
AR-15s are among the most common semi-automatic rifles in the nation. The model has drawn scrutiny, however, over its prevalent use by mass shooters.
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Johnson warns of 'challenges' from birthright citizenship ruling, need for an amendment
He further denounced so-called "birthing tourism," a practice in which pregnant women travel to the United States to give birth in order to secure U.S. citizenship for their children and secure a potential avenue for their own immigration to the country.
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San Francisco Archdiocese agrees to pay $395 million to settle hundreds of sex abuse lawsuits
The plaintiffs' attorneys said in their announcement of the settlement that it would resolve approximately 530 claims filed after California temporarily lifted the statute of limitations for childhood sexual abuse lawsuits.
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NJ Rep Kean returns to Capitol Hill, says medical condition causing long absence was depression
Kean said the diagnosis came when he entered the hospital for "some testing," and the depression left him under the doctors' care while he spent months recovering.
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Trump celebrates SCOTUS move upholding trans sports bans
The ruling was a win for conservatives, who have secured bans in 27 states through state law and two more through state regulations.
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SCOTUS ends limits on coordinated spending between parties and candidates
The National Republican Senatorial Committee had sued the Federal Election Commission over the coordinated spending limits established under the Federal Election Campaign Act.
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Supreme Court upholds ban on males who identify as girls from competing in girls' sports
The court's majority ruled that state bans in Idaho and West Virginia don't violate the Constitution or federal Title IX, which prohibits sex discrimination in education.
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Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment.
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Democratic Arizona Sen. Gallego under federal investigation for alleged campaign finance violations
The investigation follows a complaint by a whistleblower from Southern California.
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N.J. Rep. Tom Kean expected to return to Washington after lengthy absence
Kean, who has not yet disclosed the nature of the illness that kept him away from Washington for months, last voted on March 5. He has missed more than 140 votes.