Politics

By Brian Slodysko and Jonathan J. Cooper ASSOCIATED PRESS ABOVE PHOTO: No Labels leadership and guests from left, Dan Webb, National Co-Chair Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, and founding Chairman and former Senator Joe Lieberman speak about the 2024 election at National Press Club, in Washington, Jan. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) WASHINGTON —…

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By Marc LevyASSOCIATED PRESS ABOVE PHOTO: Vegetation stands in the foreground of the Pennsylvania Capitol on Dec. 16, 2021, in Harrisburg, Pa.(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) HARRISBURG, Pa. — A group of conservative state lawmakers in Pennsylvania filed a federal lawsuit Thursday challenging three voting-related executive branch actions designed to boost voter registration, including a 2021…

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ABOVE PHOTO: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, center, speaks in the Fulton County Government Center during a news conference, Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, in Atlanta. Donald Trump and several allies have been indicted in Georgia over efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) By Nicholas Riccardi and Meg…

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ABOVE PHOTO: “I voted” stickers are displayed at the exit of the polling site at Toth Elementary School, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023 in Perrysburg, Ohio.  (Kurt Steiss/The Blade via AP) By Julie Carr Smyth  and Samantha Hendrickson ASSOCIATED PRESS COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio voters resoundingly rejected a Republican-backed measure that would have made it more…

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ABOVE PHOTO: New York Mayor Eric Adams, left, and city officials listen to a reporter’s question during a City Hall press conference, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) By Bobby Caina Calvan ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK — With thousands of migrants still arriving in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams on…

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ABOVE PHOTO: Vice President Kamala Harris arrives at the Senate to break any tie votes as the Senate prepares to hold a procedural vote on infrastructure, at the Capitol in Washington, July 21, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) By Lisa Mascaro, Chris Megerian ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON — Kamala Harris, who made history as the…

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ABOVE PHOTO: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis poses for a photo at her office, Feb. 24, 2021 in Atlanta. Willis is opposing a new Georgia bill that passed the House Monday, March 27, 2023, that would create a commission to discipline and remove elected prosecutors, saying it unfairly targets minority Democrats. (AP Photo/John Bazemore,…

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ABOVE PHOTO: People react outside of the Supreme Court Friday, June 30, 2023, in Washington, after the Supreme Court’s conservative majority ruled that a Christian graphic artist who wants to design wedding websites can refuse to work with same-sex couples. The court ruled 6-3 for designer Lorie Smith despite a Colorado law that bars discrimination…

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ABOVE PHOTO: Domenic Santana stands outside the Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. U.S. Courthouse, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) By Joshua Goodman, David Bauder ASSOCIATED PRESS  NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump’s federal arraignment in Miami on Tuesday was historic — yet virtually invisible to the public. In an era when…

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ABOVE PHOTO: President Carter stands with Coretta Scott King, widow of slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Dr. King’s father, Martin Luther King, Sr., as he visited Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Sept. 16, 1980. (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi) By Bill Barrow ASSOCIATED PRESS  ATLANTA — The voice of Martin Luther King…

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