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The NBA Won’t Schedule Any Election Day Games This Year
The league typically schedules around five games on presidential and midterm election dates.
Giuliani Is a Target in Georgia Election Investigation, His Lawyer Says
The former lawyer to former President Donald Trump had urged state legislators to ignore “every single vote” for Biden.
Dr. Oz, Trailing Fetterman, Derides His Support for Medicare for All
Progressives push back on the former television personality's condemnation of single-payer health care.
Trump May Announce His Presidential Run “Soon,” Fundraising Off FBI Search
The GOP’s outraged response to the FBI search appears to have prompted a shift.
Sinema Met With Her Many Private Equity Friends Ahead of IRA Vote
Executives and lobbyists from top private equity firms outside of Arizona have showered Sinema's campaign with cash.
Judge Rejects Lindsey Graham’s Arguments to Avoid Grand Jury Testimony
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has shown “a special need for Senator Graham’s testimony,” the judge said.
Recreational Marijuana Question Will Appear on Missouri Ballot This November
Polling from last month demonstrates that the measure has a good chance of passing in the deep red state.
As Trump May Face Espionage Charges, Rand Paul Calls for Repeal of Espionage Act
Though there are good reasons to call for Espionage Act reform, Republicans like Paul likely want impunity for Trump.
Ron Johnson Calls Mar-a-Lago a “Pretty Safe Place.” Security Experts Disagree.
Some experts have described the storage of the documents at Mar-a-Lago as “a significant national security threat.”
Right-Wing Calls for Violence Grow as Trump May Face Espionage Act Charges
The FBI search of Mar-a-Lago has received backlash, but investigating Trump's motives must persist, says one expert.