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After abortion leak, Justice Thomas warns Supreme Court can't be 'bullied'
Following protests sparked by the leak of a draft U.S. Supreme Court decision indicating the justices are poised to overturn the constitutional right to abortion, Justice Clarence Thomas said on Friday that the court cannot be "bullied."
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CA Supreme Court denies lawsuit challenging Prop 22’s constitutionality | TechCrunch
The California Supreme Court today shot down the lawsuit filed by a group of rideshare drivers in California and the Service Employees International Union that alleged Proposition 22 violates the state’s constitution. “We are disappointed in the Supreme C
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Payment processor Stripe bans Trump campaign - Axios
It's an escalation of Big Tech's reaction to last week's D.C. insurrection, and the first to directly target money flows.
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Pence calls it a 'dark day' in Capitol as count resumes
Congressional leaders say they plan to finish their count over the next several hours rather than recess until Thursday morning.
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Attorney General William Barr is leaving the Trump administration
Attorney General William Barr, who has served as President Donald Trump's most effective shield and advocate for broad presidential authority, will be leaving the administration.
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As the Counting Continues, the Legal Wrangling Ramps Up | RealClearPolitics
Election experts for months have predicted that an army of lawyers, not actual voters, would determine the final outcome of the presidential election because key battleground states would end up so...
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Texas Beats Total 2016 Vote Count Four Days Before Election Day
In a sign of the passions sparked by the U.S. presidential race, Texas has surpassed its total 2016 vote count four days before Election Day.
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President Donald Trump says he has tested positive for coronavirus
President Donald Trump said he and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus.
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Why Iowa Might Have Screwed Up The Whole Nomination Process | FiveThirtyEight
In trying to build a forecast model of the Democratic primaries, we literally had to think about the entire process from start (Iowa) to finish (the Virgin Isla…
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Group of Deadspin writers quit after being ordered to 'stick to sports' | TheHill
A group of bloggers at the popular website Deadspin quit after multiple tense days between employees and management over the focus of the site.
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Twitter bans political ads after Facebook refused to do so
Facebook, by contrast, said it would not fact-check or remove ads placed by politicians, sparking backlash from lawmakers and employees.
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Trump Reelection Depends on New Voters | RealClearPolitics
Today, President Trump doesn’t have enough voters to win a second term. His average job approval number remains the lowest of any modern president. Polling shows he’s supported by a loyal...
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Sen. Josh Hawley proposes a new bill ‘to curb social media addiction’
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has proposed a bill taking on Big Tech's techniques.
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Big tech behemoths face grilling from US lawmakers as hearings kick off
A Senate banking committee will question Facebook on its Libra project, while the House takes aim at Google, Apple and Amazon
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Trump's cave on Census citizenship question stuns conservative allies - Axios
"What was the dance ... all about if this was going to be the end result?"
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The White House may host a social media summit next month
The White House will reportedly host a social media summit next month. According to The New York Times, White House spokesman Judd Deere said the meeting will "...
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Exclusive: Vacant Supreme Court seat will likely influence U.S. election turnout, poll shows
U.S. President Donald Trump said he expects a second tax overhaul to be unveiled in October or a bit earlier, and he is considering cutting the corporate tax rate to 20 percent from 21 percent.
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White House furious after being trolled with Russia Oval Office photos - CNNPolitics.com
The White House did not anticipate that the Russian government would allow its state news agency to post photographs of an Oval Office meeting between President Donald Trump, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Russia's ambassador to the US, a
