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Tuesday’s election to fill a Supreme Court seat in Wisconsin has emerged as the country’s first major political battle since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.
From CNN
Susan Crawford has won a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, defeating conservative former Attorney General Brad Schimel in a high-stakes race.
From Newsweek
Democrats are proving a political axiom: Anger is a more powerful motivator in voting than happiness and satisfaction.
From The New York Times
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The Florida Supreme Court recently disciplined eight attorneys — disbarring four, revoking the license of one, suspending two and reprimanding one.
Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone, whose 1991 film “JFK” portrayed President John F. Kennedy’s assassination as the work of a shadowy government conspiracy, is testifying on Tuesday about thousands of newly released government documents surrounding the killing.
A group of House Republicans rebelled against GOP leadership’s effort to block a vote on allowing proxy voting for new parents and delivering a blow to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) The gambit drew
The Florida Supreme Court has rejected former Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn’s attempt to reinstate his $50 million defamation claim against Lincoln Project co-founder Rick Wilson over comments linking Flynn to Vladimir Putin and the QAnon conspiracy theory.
The Supreme Court of Texas has asked the public to weigh in on whether it should end its requirement that lawyers admitted in the state must graduate from an American Bar Association-accredited law school — following a similar move last month by Florida.
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Sen. Joe Gruters, R-Sarasota, said he’s sponsoring the legislation because of that Supreme Court ruling, saying victims’ names should be protected. But he said he’s still working on the language about withholding police officers’ identities.
America Reports’ panelists Meghan Hays and TW Arrighi discuss the results of the Florida special elections and the Wisconsin Supreme Court race.
2don MSN
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with a truck driver who wants to sue for triple damages over a CBD hemp product he says was falsely advertised as being free from marijuana’s active ingredient and resulted in him getting fired.