Politics
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Herschel Walker Leads Raphael Warnock In Early Georgia Senate Poll
A poll by The Hill/Emerson College has Walker at 49%, while Warnock is at 45%. Six percent of voters are undecided.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson To Be Confirmed First Black Woman To SCOTUS Today
But some Republicans won’t let history happen without a few stray shots
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COVID Bill Hits Impasse As Senate Republicans Block Over Title 42 Amendment
Senate Republicans are in opposition to ending the pandemic immigration measure ending on May 23rd.
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Georgia Republicans Pass Bill To Allow State Police To Investigate Voter Fraud Claims
The new bill would give the Georgia Bureau of Investigation the power to pursue election crimes
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Alabama Lawmakers Advance Legislation To Alter Name of Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge
The new name would be the “Edmund W. Pettus-Foot Soldiers Bridge,” but the lettering on the bridge would remain unaltered.
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Consideration for Ukrainian Refugees Has African Immigration Advocates Crying Foul
Joe Biden plans to offer Ukrainian refugees Temporary Protection Status. But Black refugees say they’ve been seeking the same consideration for years.
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Milwaukee Chooses First Black Elected Mayor in 176 Years
Cavalier Johnson, 35, won the contested race in a rout.
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Minneapolis Mayor Officially Prohibits Execution of No-Knock Warrants [UPDATED]
Minneapolis Police Department will no longer be allowed to request no-knock warrants or respond to similar searches from other cities.
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VP Kamala Harris’ Deputy Chief of Staff to Depart
Michael Fuchs is the latest member of Harris’ team to roll out.