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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Thursday that states have the authority to block former President Donald …PBS NewsHour - Christine Fernando, Associated Press, Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press • 23hRead more on pbs.orgPBS NewsHour flipped this story into HeadlinesSee moreSee more stories in U.S. PoliticsSign upSee more stories in Minnesota Politics…ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Thursday that states have the authority to block former President Donald …PBS NewsHour - Christine Fernando, Associated Press, Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press • 23hRead more on pbs.orgPBS NewsHour flipped this story into HeadlinesSee moreSee more stories in U.S. PoliticsSign upSee more stories in Minnesota PoliticsWW…
Ex-wrestler running for Congress subject of 911 calls
Posted: Jul 28, 2020 / 06:54 PM PDTUpdated: Jul 29, 2020 / 08:08 PM PDTLAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Las Vegas police responded twice to 911 calls from Republican congressional candidate Dan Rodimer’s now-wife in 2018 alleging domestic violence and that Rodimer had stolen guns and jewelry belonging to her, according to police records.In neither case did police arrest or detain Rodimer. No charges were filed. In the initial incident July 20, 2018, police wrote “there was no crime, just a verbal argument and we did not want to embarrass them or make them any more upset.”The second incident occurred on...…Posted: Jul 28, 2020 / 06:54 PM PDTUpdated: Jul 29, 2020 / 08:08 PM PDTLAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Las Vegas police responded twice to 911 calls from Republican congressional candidate Dan Rodimer’s now-wife in 2018 alleging domestic violence and that Rodimer had stolen guns and jewelry belonging to her, according to police records.In neither case did police arrest or detain Rodimer. No charges were filed. In the initial incident July 20, 2018, police wrote “there was no crime, just a verbal argument and we did not want to embarrass them or make them any more upset.”The second incident occurred on...WW…
Election results are delayed again. Get used to it.
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/health-ap-top-news-elections-politics-virus-outbreak-a567df30410f0e963e2234f5b5dd4f02Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/health-ap-top-news-elections-politics-virus-outbreak-a567df30410f0e963e2234f5b5dd4f02Click to copyRelated topicsKentucky and New York had primaries Tuesday, but the probably won’t be known until next week. What’s going on?Get used to it. Slow vote counts and delayed results are a feature of elections during the pandemic and are likely to continue into the general election in November, when many election officials say that, absent a...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/health-ap-top-news-elections-politics-virus-outbreak-a567df30410f0e963e2234f5b5dd4f02Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/health-ap-top-news-elections-politics-virus-outbreak-a567df30410f0e963e2234f5b5dd4f02Click to copyRelated topicsKentucky and New York had primaries Tuesday, but the probably won’t be known until next week. What’s going on?Get used to it. Slow vote counts and delayed results are a feature of elections during the pandemic and are likely to continue into the general election in November, when many election officials say that, absent a...WW…
Trump casts doubt on mail voting. His campaign promotes it.
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/campaigns-donald-trump-elections-wisconsin-voting-6416231367cfa0bd213796149f3cee26Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/campaigns-donald-trump-elections-wisconsin-voting-6416231367cfa0bd213796149f3cee26Click to copyRelated topicsWhile President Donald Trump claims mail-in voting is ripe for fraud and “cheaters,” his reelection campaign and state allies are scrambling to launch operations meant to help their voters cast ballots in the mail. Through its partnership with the Republican National Committee, Trump’s campaign is training volunteers on the ins...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/campaigns-donald-trump-elections-wisconsin-voting-6416231367cfa0bd213796149f3cee26Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/campaigns-donald-trump-elections-wisconsin-voting-6416231367cfa0bd213796149f3cee26Click to copyRelated topicsWhile President Donald Trump claims mail-in voting is ripe for fraud and “cheaters,” his reelection campaign and state allies are scrambling to launch operations meant to help their voters cast ballots in the mail. Through its partnership with the Republican National Committee, Trump’s campaign is training volunteers on the ins...WW…
Former Trump adviser takes prominent role in voting battle
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-donald-trump-georgia-elections-campaigns-8ea24e5b4c240aceec71fbfa703d0394Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-donald-trump-georgia-elections-campaigns-8ea24e5b4c240aceec71fbfa703d0394Click to copyRelated topicsA GOP lawyer who advised former President Donald Trump on his campaign to overturn the 2020 election results is now playing a central role coordinating the Republican effort to tighten voting laws around the country.Cleta Mitchell, a longtime Republican lawyer and advocate for conservative causes, was among the Trump advisers...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-donald-trump-georgia-elections-campaigns-8ea24e5b4c240aceec71fbfa703d0394Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-donald-trump-georgia-elections-campaigns-8ea24e5b4c240aceec71fbfa703d0394Click to copyRelated topicsA GOP lawyer who advised former President Donald Trump on his campaign to overturn the 2020 election results is now playing a central role coordinating the Republican effort to tighten voting laws around the country.Cleta Mitchell, a longtime Republican lawyer and advocate for conservative causes, was among the Trump advisers...WW…
'An all-hands moment': GOP rallies behind voting limits
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/legislature-voting-rights-ted-cruz-legislation-elections-6270306f67108ac16f4ee7b45a8afdb3Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/legislature-voting-rights-ted-cruz-legislation-elections-6270306f67108ac16f4ee7b45a8afdb3Click to copyRelated topicsOn an invitation-only call last week, Sen. Ted Cruz huddled with Republican state lawmakers to call them to battle on the issue of voting rights.Democrats are trying to expand voting rights to “illegal aliens” and “child molesters,” he claimed, and Republicans must do all they can to stop them. If they push through...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/legislature-voting-rights-ted-cruz-legislation-elections-6270306f67108ac16f4ee7b45a8afdb3Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/legislature-voting-rights-ted-cruz-legislation-elections-6270306f67108ac16f4ee7b45a8afdb3Click to copyRelated topicsOn an invitation-only call last week, Sen. Ted Cruz huddled with Republican state lawmakers to call them to battle on the issue of voting rights.Democrats are trying to expand voting rights to “illegal aliens” and “child molesters,” he claimed, and Republicans must do all they can to stop them. If they push through...WW…
'An all-hands moment': GOP rallies behind voting limits
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/legislature-legislation-ted-cruz-voting-rights-elections-e95e78e7d89eef079a6fbdbbc1f24d21Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/legislature-legislation-ted-cruz-voting-rights-elections-e95e78e7d89eef079a6fbdbbc1f24d21Click to copyRelated topicsOn an invitation-only call last week, Sen. Ted Cruz huddled with Republican state lawmakers to call them to battle on the issue of voting rights.Democrats are trying to expand voting rights to “illegal aliens” and “child molesters,” he claimed, and Republicans must do all they can to stop them. If they push through...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/legislature-legislation-ted-cruz-voting-rights-elections-e95e78e7d89eef079a6fbdbbc1f24d21Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/legislature-legislation-ted-cruz-voting-rights-elections-e95e78e7d89eef079a6fbdbbc1f24d21Click to copyRelated topicsOn an invitation-only call last week, Sen. Ted Cruz huddled with Republican state lawmakers to call them to battle on the issue of voting rights.Democrats are trying to expand voting rights to “illegal aliens” and “child molesters,” he claimed, and Republicans must do all they can to stop them. If they push through...WW…
Two Democratic governors see stars dimmed by virus woes
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/pandemics-new-york-andrew-cuomo-coronavirus-pandemic-california-8351591b02e965a250f8b04139f7f37dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/pandemics-new-york-andrew-cuomo-coronavirus-pandemic-california-8351591b02e965a250f8b04139f7f37dClick to copyRelated topicsALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — At the outset of the coronavirus pandemic, two Democratic governors on opposite ends of the country were hailed as heroes for their leadership in a crisis. Now they’re leaders on the ropes.and are embroiled in distinct political woes. For Cuomo, it’s a into whether his...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/pandemics-new-york-andrew-cuomo-coronavirus-pandemic-california-8351591b02e965a250f8b04139f7f37dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/pandemics-new-york-andrew-cuomo-coronavirus-pandemic-california-8351591b02e965a250f8b04139f7f37dClick to copyRelated topicsALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — At the outset of the coronavirus pandemic, two Democratic governors on opposite ends of the country were hailed as heroes for their leadership in a crisis. Now they’re leaders on the ropes.and are embroiled in distinct political woes. For Cuomo, it’s a into whether his...WW…
Inspector general reviews Trump relocation of Space Command
AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/alabama-huntsville-colorado-springs-air-force-denver-ecf801ebc0629a1fa2e9ca39ff70d22fClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/alabama-huntsville-colorado-springs-air-force-denver-ecf801ebc0629a1fa2e9ca39ff70d22fClick to copyRelated topicsDENVER (AP) — The Department of Defense’s inspector general announced Friday that it was reviewing the Trump administration’s last-minute decision to relocate U.S. Space Command from Colorado to Alabama.The decision on Jan. 13, one week before Trump left office, blindsided Colorado officials and raised questions of...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/alabama-huntsville-colorado-springs-air-force-denver-ecf801ebc0629a1fa2e9ca39ff70d22fClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/alabama-huntsville-colorado-springs-air-force-denver-ecf801ebc0629a1fa2e9ca39ff70d22fClick to copyRelated topicsDENVER (AP) — The Department of Defense’s inspector general announced Friday that it was reviewing the Trump administration’s last-minute decision to relocate U.S. Space Command from Colorado to Alabama.The decision on Jan. 13, one week before Trump left office, blindsided Colorado officials and raised questions of...WW…