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The Trump administration asks justices to intervene after an appeals court blocked key parts of a mail-in voting executive order.
The President has pushed to remake U.S. elections ahead of the November midterms, where Republican control of Congress is at stake.
NYTimes – US The Trump administration asks justices to intervene after an appeals court blocked key parts of a mail-in voting executive order.
NYTimes – US The Trump administration asks justices to intervene after an appeals court blocked key parts of a mail-in voting executive order.
A federal appeals court on Sunday left in place a lower court decision that blocked implementation of key parts of President Trump's executive order.
Emergency appeal comes after court upheld ruling blocking president’s order ahead of November midterms The Trump administration has asked the supreme court to clear the way for an executive order from Donald Trump that could dramatically change mail-in voting. The emergency appeal comes after an appeals court upheld a ruling blocking the president’s order in nearly half the country ahead of November’s midterm electi…
Sky News – World A 16-year-old former student killed three children and one teacher at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday before being shot dead by a bystander, authorities said. The community is now grieving and questioning its resilience and safety, days after the attack.
NYTimes – US Katie Zacharia is leaving her role as White House press secretary after less than a week, making her the shortest-serving holder of the post. Her brief tenure followed a rocky debut and media scrutiny over her credentials and preparedness. President Donald Trump reportedly advised her to reconsider the role amid the backlash.
NPR – World President Donald Trump has put on hold a new sanctions package targeting Russia that was passed by Congress and signed into law last month, issuing a waiver two days before the measures were due to take effect and citing national interest. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the move unfortunate and warned it would encourage Russia to continue its assault, while avoiding direct criticism of Trump.
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