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Democrats Escalate Election Year Pressure on Supreme Court
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Venezuela's Maduro asks top court to audit the presidential election, but observers cry foul
President Nicolás Maduro has asked Venezuela’s high court to conduct an audit of the presidential election after opposition leaders disputed his claim of victory5 hr ago -
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The US supreme court is an electoral issue. Democrats can win on it | Moira Donegan
The justices see themselves as philosopher-kings. But the public, increasingly, sees them as corrupt and unaccountable. In some ways, there’s something enviable about Joe Biden’s position. As a lame duck, he now retains all the official powers of ...23 hr ago -
The Guardian - World
US supreme court reform is now on the table. The election stakes just got higher | Laurence Tribe and Dennis Aftergut
Americans are desperate for the top court to be reformed. Kamala Harris could deliver change if she wins. We already knew the monumental stakes in this election: prosecutor v felon, the rule of law v the rule of raw power; democracy v ...15 hr ago -
ABC News - World
Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro has asked country's Supreme Court to do an audit of the presidential election
Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro has asked country's Supreme Court to do an audit of the presidential election16 hr ago -
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Senate Democrats tee up vote on child tax credit in election-year pitch to families
Democratic Senate Leader Chuck Schumer is daring Republicans to vote against a bipartisan tax cut package aimed at expanding the child tax credit for millions of families and restoring some business tax breaks4 hr ago -
The Guardian - World
US elections live: Trump agrees to victim interview as FBI investigates rally shooting
Interview is routine part of criminal investigation but is voluntary; Trump comments at rally that people won’t have to again if he wins spark outrage. Trump tells supporters they won’t have to vote in the future Trump ‘falsely vilifying ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Biden's Political Assault on the Supreme Court
His destructive plan would make the Justices servants of the politics of the day.2 days ago - Joe Biden -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Biden called for a constitutional amendment overturning the Supreme Court's recent decision awarding former presidents immunity for crimes they commit while in office, and endorsed proposals for a mandatory ethics code and 18-year term limit for justices.
Biden called for a constitutional amendment overturning the Supreme Court’s recent decision awarding former presidents immunity for crimes they commit while in office, and endorsed proposals for a mandatory ethics code and 18-year term limit for ...2 days ago - Joe Biden -
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Warning of ‘Extreme’ Agenda, Biden Calls for Supreme Court Overhaul
In a speech in Austin, Texas, the president outlined a proposal that included term limits and an enforceable ethics code for the justices but that faces long odds in a divided Congress.2 days ago - Joe Biden -
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Why Biden wants Supreme Court reforms
President Biden proposed major reforms that could affect the presidency and the Supreme Court if enacted. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe breaks down the proposals.2 days ago - Joe Biden
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