US Rep. Lauren Boebert wins Republican House primary after switching districts in Colorado (apnews.com)
Trump plots capture of DoJ in renewed assault on US justice system (www.theguardian.com)
Ex-president determined to destroy independence of justice department if he regains control of White House...
What happens to homelessness in Oregon if the Supreme Court strikes down Johnson v. Grants Pass? (www.kgw.com)
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Judge Judy's Alvin Bragg remarks spark fury from Donald Trump critics (www.newsweek.com)
Fighting Gerrymandering: The Hidden Complexity Behind Fair Redistricting (statecraft.beehiiv.com)
Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho (www.cnn.com)
The Pro-Israel Donor With a $100 Million Plan to Elect Trump (www.nytimes.com)
Progressives on AIPAC’s Defeat of Bowman: “Now We Know How Much It Costs to Buy an Election” (theintercept.com)
The New York Times published the headline “Bowman Falls in House Primary, Overtaken by Flood of Pro-Israel Money” — before swapping it out for “Bowman Falls to Latimer in a Loss for Progressive Democrats.” Other coverage emphasized that the American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s spending wasn’t the only factor...
Supreme Court overturns ex-mayor’s bribery conviction, narrowing the scope of public corruption law (apnews.com)
The high court’s 6-3 opinion along ideological lines found the law criminalizes bribes given before an official act, not rewards handed out after....
Public funds for religious charter school would be unconstitutional, Oklahoma high court says (apnews.com)
Germany, Australia, Canada warn against travel to Lebanon amid Israel tension (www.al-monitor.com)
Americans still support Marriage equality by a vast majority — just not Republicans (www.advocate.com)
Jamaal Bowman's primary results may spell trouble for other squad members (www.usatoday.com)
Conservative US lawmakers are pushing for an end to no-fault divorce (www.theguardian.com)
Bowman Calls for Primary Voters to Reject AIPAC Money at Rally With Sanders, AOC (www.commondreams.org)
Jim Obergefell reflects on 9th anniversary of Supreme Court marriage equality ruling (www.advocate.com)
Deutsche Bank Article Among Trump's Classified Documents Raises Eyebrows (www.newsweek.com)
Donald Trump appeared to keep an article about a dead Deutsche Bank whistleblower among his classified documents, according to newly released FBI photos....
Medical aid in dying bill clears Delaware Senate after emotional debate (whyy.org)
North Carolina GOP Is Trying to Corner Prosecutors Into Charging Protesters (truthout.org)
George Latimer, a pro-Israel centrist, defeats Rep. Jamaal Bowman in New York Democratic primary (apnews.com)
Homeland Security says border arrests fall more than 40% since Biden's halt to asylum processing (apnews.com)
Wisconsin Supreme Court seems poised to decide if abortion is protected by the state constitution (19thnews.org)
Bolivia’s president calls on country to mobilize against attempted coup after military surrounds government buildings | CNN (www.cnn.com)
Supreme court declines to take up case alleging voter discrimination in Georgia: Public service commission, which regulates & sets rates for utilities, accused of disenfranchising Black voters (www.theguardian.com)
The commission has five members, each elected to represent one of five districts in Georgia. But elections for each seat are decided in a statewide vote; though the commissioners must live in the district they represent, a voter in Savannah or Augusta has as much say over the commissioner representing Atlanta as a voter who...