Legally Political

20 Mar

Effort to recall Newsom inches closer to triggering election, with 1.2 million signatures validated

An effort to trigger a recall election to remove Gov. Gavin Newsom from office could qualify for the statewide ballot before next month’s deadline, according to a report released Friday by state elections officials. The report shows almost 1.Source: Effort to recall Newsom inches closer to triggering election, with 1.2 million signatures validated...

04:47 / vblog / Audrey Perry Martin

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20 Mar

Redistricting data may be ready a month early, in old format

States under pressure to redraw congressional and legislature districts but facing a delay in the release of the needed data may be able to get the numbers in an outdated format in August.Source: Redistricting data may be ready a month early, in old format...

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17 Mar

H.R. 1 can’t pass the Senate. But here are some voting reforms that could.

A smaller, more targeted bill might attract enough support to get past — or change — the filibusterSource: H.R. 1 can’t pass the Senate. But here are some voting reforms that could....

15:17 / vblog / Audrey Perry Martin

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17 Mar

Scott Walter’s Written Statement Before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee

Written statement before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action and Federal Rights Chairman Whitehouse, Ranking Member Kennedy, distinguished members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to speak.Source: Scott Walter’s Written Statement Before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee...

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17 Mar

Russian Interference in 2020 Included Influencing Trump Associates, Report Says

The assessment was the intelligence community’s most comprehensive look at foreign efforts to interfere in the election. WASHINGTON — President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia authorized extensive efforts to hurt the candidacy of Joseph R. Biden Jr.Source: Russian Interference in 2020 Included Influencing Trump Associates, Report Says...

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17 Mar

Misunderstanding Corporate PACs: The Media’s Mistaken Target

In the aftermath of the Capitol riot on January 6, certain media outlets have turned their attention toward an often-misunderstood vehicle for political contributions – corporate PACs.Source: Misunderstanding Corporate PACs: The Media’s Mistaken Target...

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17 Mar

John Locke Foundation: Event Video- The High Stakes of H.R. 1: Election Integrity, Speech, and Privacy

..It is called the “For the People Act of 2021.” It’s anything but. Passed in the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 220 to 210, with no Republican support, H.R. 1 is raising alarm bells on a variety of fronts. ...

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11 Mar

Special Investigation: Infiltrating the election

Hundreds of pages of emails and other documents obtained by Wisconsin Spotlight show that grant money from private left leaning groups, funded largely by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, resulted in Democrat activists infiltrating the November presidential election in Wisconsin’s five largest cities.Source: Special Investigation: Infiltrating the election...

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10 Mar

H.R. 1 Is a Partisan Assault on American Democracy

Late Wednesday night, the House passed H.R. 1, the “For the People Act.” It passed by ten votes, with every Republican voting against it, as well as Mississippi Democrat Bennie Thompson, who fears that the bill will abolish majority-black districts like his in the Deep South.Source: H.R. 1 Is a Partisan Assault on American Democracy...

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10 Mar

Guess Who Just Admitted Harris and Becerra Violated the First Amendment

NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE T he Supreme Court in January agreed to hear Americans for Prosperity Foundation v.Source: Guess Who Just Admitted Harris and Becerra Violated the First Amendment...

19:47 / vblog / Audrey Perry Martin

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