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Trump to be sentenced just four days before GOP convention

thehill.com

Former President Trump, after being found guilty by a New York jury on 34 counts of falsifying business records, will be sentenced just four days before the 2024 Republican National Convention this summer. Judge Juan Merchan said Trump's…

GOP Lawmakers Seek To Alter Ohio's Cannabis Home Grow Rules, Advocates Call The Move A 'Blatant Violation'

www.benzinga.com

Ohio's Senate Republicans are moving to tighten home cultivation rules for cannabis in a recently introduced senate bill that would also create new regulations for the sale of delta-8 THC, a compound derived from hemp. Advocates say the…

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MN GOP Senate candidates Joe Fraser, Royce White to face off in primary, winner takes on Sen. Amy Klobuchar

www.twincities.com

Fraser, a Navy veteran and businessman making his first run for office, had earlier pledged to honor the state convention endorsement. He cited the problems in White’s past as justification to press ahead to an August primary.

GOP’s NYC working-class gains brought thousands to Trump rally — and herald the party’s future

nypost.com

From 2016 to 2020, President Trump increased his Bronx support by 29,943 votes, while Biden only managed to net 1,728 more votes than Hillary Clinton.

Texas runoff yields no clear winner among GOP’s warring factions, setting stage for power struggle

www.ksat.com

Neither of the Texas GOP’s dueling factions landed a clean knockout blow during a grueling primary season that only seemed to set up further chaos and strife.

Texas runoff yields no clear winner among GOP’s warring factions, setting stage for power struggle

www.texastribune.org

Neither of the Texas GOP’s dueling factions landed a clean knockout blow during a grueling primary season that only seemed to set up further chaos and strife.

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GOP Rep demands answers from Biden admin over why Jordanian who attempted to breach Quantico was still in the US

nypost.com

Rep. Jodey Arrington (R-TX) is asking the Biden administration why federal authorities waited to arrest a Jordanian national who overstayed his student visa until he and an accomplice tried to breach the Marine Corps base in Quantico,…

New Jersey’s GOP primary will test the ‘county line’ versus the power of Donald Trump

www.inquirer.com

A long-held ballot quirk will test the power of party control versus Donald Trump's endorsement in New Jersey's GOP primary on Tuesday.

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The View & Jill Biden: ‘We Will Lose All of Our Rights’ If GOP Get Elected!

www.newsbusters.org

The scent of desperation permeated the set of ABC’s The View on Wednesday as the liberal ladies teamed up with First Lady Jill Biden to shriek like banshees about how, if Republicans won in November and got to put another conservative…

Republican Party of Florida Pushing Out Trump Republicans – Are Elites Preparing to Overthrow Trump Nomination at GOP Convention?

Guest post by Joe Hoft at JoeHoft.com – republished with permission In early May the Republican Party of Florida held a back-door vote for key positions in the party selected by GOP party elites.

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NEW: Polling Shows Americans Think Trump and MAGA House GOP’s Agenda Is Out of Touch and Dangerous

democrats.org

New polling from Navigator shows that the majority of Americans are taking Donald Trump’s threats for his dangerous second term agenda seriously — and they strongly disapprove of his extremism, from abortion to pushing pardons for…

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GOP candidate Joe Fraser will push forward in U.S. Senate primary despite losing party's backing

www.startribune.com

Fraser initially said he would respect the party's endorsement, but Royce White's "history of questionable conduct and serious charges levied against him" made him change his mind

Does the GOP have a beef with Philly Elmo?

www.inquirer.com

The Elmo mascot, who plays in the Positive Movement drum line, appeared at Biden's rally Wednesday at Girard College.

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Violent crime rate nears 50-year low, but GOP won't stop lying about it

www.dailykos.com

Every violent crime is a tragedy. Behind the statistics are real people experiencing injury, trauma, and loss.

Texas secessionist group could get a 'boost' from new state GOP leadership

www.tpr.org

The newly elected chair and vice-chair of the Texas Republican Party each signed a "Texas First" pledge put forward by a group advocating for secession. Its president says that's "invaluable."

NEW: Trump and House GOP Admit to Plotting Extreme MAGA “Mega-Bill” if Trump Gets Back in Office

democrats.org

In response to MAGA Mike Johnson coordinating with Donald Trump on a “mega-bill” to carry out Trump’s extreme MAGA agenda, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: “Just like the ultra-MAGA minions running…

GOP Candidate Faced Court Order Over Child Support

politicalwire.com

“Royce White, a George Floyd protest leader and former college basketball star-turned-right-wing Senate candidate in Minnesota, was ordered to catch up after he fell behind on court-mandated child support payments

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Texas GOP Proposes Potential Death Penalty For Women Who Get Abortions

www.newsweek.com

A proposed plank in GOP platform calls for legislation to secure "equal protection of the laws to all preborn children from the moment of fertilization."

‘Runoffs are just brutal’: Rep. Tony Gonzales speaks out after narrow GOP primary win

Gonzales barely survived a primary runoff challenge Tuesday night from gun rights activist and social media influencer Brandon Herrera.