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Sep 15 2021
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California Gov. Newsom Defeats Recall Effort
A majority of Californians voted against the effort to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), ending the lengthy campaign to oust him over what critics argued were overly restrictive COVID-19 guidelines. According to an Associated Press projection and other news sources across the spectrum, 64% of people had voted "no" to recalling Newsom with roughly 68% of ballots counted as of Wednesday morning.
Fox News (Online News) CNN (Online News) AxiosNov 01 2020
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Perspectives: Voter Suppression and Voter Fraud in the 2020 Election
Ahead of Election Day on Tuesday, some voters are raising concerns about election integrity and voter suppression. Some claim that voter suppression has occurred through alleged attempts to sabotage the US Postal Service to delay the delivery of mail-in ballots; limiting large counties to one ballot drop-box location; and passing stricter voter ID laws to combat allegations of widespread voter
USA TODAY The Daily Signal CNN (Online News)Apr 11 2024
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Trump Campaign Pushes For Additional, Earlier Debates
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday reiterated his desire to debate President Joe Biden.
Key Quotes: In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated, “It’s time for Crooked Joe Biden, the worst president in the history of the United States, and I to debate. We have to talk about what he’s doing and where we’re going. We owe it to our country.” Biden has not committed to debating Trump.
Mediaite The Hill Washington TimesMay 18 2021
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US House Passes COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, Sends to Biden's Desk
The U.S. House passed passed legislation to address hate crimes against Asian Americans Tuesday. Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) introduced the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act in March to combat violence and discrimination against Asian Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic. The legislation includes provisions for a position at the Justice Department to review of COVID-19-related hate crimes; aims to
Washington Post The Hill The Daily CallerNov 08 2022
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When Will We Know the 2022 Midterm Election Results?
It’s likely that we won’t know the final results of every state and local election on Election Day.
For Context: In 2020, a rise in the use of mail-in ballots — which many states bar election officials from counting before Election Day — led to delays in official election results. This created a “mirage” effect, where some candidates appeared to gain a lead after Election Day as mail-in
NPR (Online News) 538 (ABC News) Washington ExaminerAug 23 2020
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House Passes $25 Billion USPS Bill
The House of Representatives approved a $25 billion emergency funding bill for the U.S. Postal Service on Saturday to aid mail-in voting during the upcoming presidential elections. The legislation will also block cuts and operational changes deployed by Trump’s postmaster general. This comes after Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced last week he would suspend recently instituted mail
Townhall BBC News PoliticoJul 16 2022
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Trump Weighs Whether to Announce 2024 Presidential Bid Before Midterms Elections
Former President Donald Trump said that it's a matter of when, not if, he'll formally announce a 2024 presidential run.
In an interview with New York Magazine (Left bias) published on Thursday, Trump said that his "big decision" is whether to announce his campaign before or after November's midterm elections. He went on to say that announcing his bid before the midterms could come with
Forbes Deseret News PoliticoAug 13 2020
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Perspectives: Trump Opposes Democrat Proposals for More USPS Funding
President Donald Trump said Thursday in an interview with Fox News that he wanted to keep new funding away from the United States Postal Service (USPS), linking it to his skepticism about mail-in voting and blaming Democrats for holding up new COVID-19 coronavirus relief over extra USPS funding.
Coverage from many left-rated sources and some center-rated sources framed Trump's comments
Townhall Washington Post The HillDec 29 2020
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Senate to Debate $2,000 Stimulus Checks, Defense Veto
The Republican-controlled Senate will soon debate whether to increase planned COVID-19 coronavirus stimulus checks from $600 to $2,000, and whether to override President Donald Trump's veto of a $740 billion defense bill. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) attempted to advance the issue of increased stimulus checks for a vote Tuesday, but it was blocked by Majority Leader Mitch
Reuters CNN (Online News) Fox News (Online News)Aug 12 2014
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Alaska GOP senator to Dem counterpart: Stop using me in your ads
A Democratic Alaska senator facing a tough reelection is doing all he can to hold onto his seat, but his latest attempt to buddy up to his GOP counterpart has backfired spectacularly.
Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, recently received a cease-and-desist letter from an attorney for Republican Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski after the Democrat’s re-election campaign created a television ad touting
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