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Trump lawyers urge judge to narrow proposed rules on evidence sharing in election subversion case

Trump lawyers urge judge to narrow proposed rules on evidence sharing in election subversion case

Donald Trump’s legal team told a judge overseeing the election conspiracy case against him on Monday that prosecutors' proposed protective order aimed at preventing the public disclosure of evidence is too broad and would restrict his First Amendment
Nonprofits are lobbying a lot less than two decades ago, according to new research

Nonprofits are lobbying a lot less than two decades ago, according to new research

A generation ago nonprofit organizations regularly lobbied for legislation and served as advocates on issues. But according to a recent survey, charities are now far more reluctant to seek to influence lawmakers and other policymakers.
Canadians reassured to see military helping during local emergencies, Blair says

Canadians reassured to see military helping during local emergencies, Blair says

OTTAWA — Defence Minister Bill Blair says Canadians want to see the military come to their aid during natural disasters, and the Armed Forces will remain a key part of the government's response.
Republicans are talking up the possibility of impeaching Biden. Is it what voters want to hear?

Republicans are talking up the possibility of impeaching Biden. Is it what voters want to hear?

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — Bill Mehlem recalls a time when his politics generally aligned with conservatives, enthusiastically backing Republicans such as John McCain during his 2008 presidential campaign.
Trump's attack on 'filth and decay' in nation's capital just the latest in his personal feud with DC

Trump's attack on 'filth and decay' in nation's capital just the latest in his personal feud with DC

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington has never been a particularly friendly place for Donald Trump.
An Ohio election that revolves around abortion rights is fueled by national groups and money

An Ohio election that revolves around abortion rights is fueled by national groups and money

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Supporters of a ballot question in Ohio that would make it harder to change the state constitution and could determine the fate of abortion rights there say a yes vote will provide a “defense against out-of-state meddling.
Biden heads west for a policy victory lap, drawing an implicit contrast with Trump

Biden heads west for a policy victory lap, drawing an implicit contrast with Trump

TUSAYAN, Ariz.
Jeff Gunter, a dermatologist who was Trump's ambassador to Iceland, is running for Nevada Senate

Jeff Gunter, a dermatologist who was Trump's ambassador to Iceland, is running for Nevada Senate

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jeff Gunter, a dermatologist who was ambassador to Iceland during Donald Trump's administration, announced Monday he's running for U.S.

Cost of Missouri abortion-rights petition challenged in court again

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Republican lawmakers and anti-abortion activists on Monday filed a court challenge against an initiative petition to legalize abortion. In the lawsuit, Rep. Hannah Kelly, Sen.
Leader of Texas' largest county takes leave from job for treatment of clinical depression

Leader of Texas' largest county takes leave from job for treatment of clinical depression

HOUSTON (AP) — Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, a Democrat who has built a rising national profile as the leader of Texas' largest county, announced Monday that she was taking a temporary leave of absence for treatment of clinical depression.
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