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Soros, Spielberg, and Pritzker among Democratic megadonors in Wisconsin Supreme Court race

George Soros, Steven Spielberg, LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, and Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) are among the liberal megadonors who have opened up their wallets and donated generously to the Democratic Party of Wisconsin ahead of a high-stakes state Supreme Court race that will decide the political tilt of the bench.

GOP blasts DOJ ‘trust issue’ on FISA reauthorization as Garland points to China threat

House Republicans blasted the Justice Department about the “trust issue” the DOJ faces as it pushes to reauthorize certain Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act powers, while Attorney General Merrick Garland pointed to FISA’s use against the China threat.

White House pressed on Democratic tensions with Israel

National Security Council spokesman John Kirby faced a number of questions regarding tension with Israel, specifically Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent attempts to reform the country's judicial system.

New Supreme Court rules make it ‘much harder’ for justices to avoid reporting gifts

Supreme Court justices and federal judges are now required to disclose additional information surrounding free gifts, such as stays at commercial properties and other hospitable offerings, according to new regulations quietly approved by the federal judiciary's administrative arm.

Trump’s Republican opponents fear party is not ready to move forward

Several Republicans who are hoping to move on from former President Donald Trump are resigning to the fact that he may be the nominee for the party in 2024 as support for the former president increases.

Inspectors general overseeing aid to Ukraine face lawmakers

The trio of inspectors general tasked with overseeing U.S. aid to Ukraine appeared on Capitol Hill Wednesday to face lawmakers.

Senate moves to roll back Clean Water Rule, setting up second Biden veto

The Senate passed a measure Wednesday to cancel a key Biden administration rule that defines what water bodies are subject to federal regulation under the Clean Water Act, sending the bill to President Joe Biden’s desk, where he is expected to veto it.

Pope Francis hospitalized with respiratory infection

Pope Francis will be hospitalized for several days with a lung infection after experiencing difficulty breathing over the last few days.

Federal agencies hit deadline to rid TikTok from government devices

Federal agencies have hit the deadline to comply with the Biden administration's directive to get TikTok off of government systems and devices.

North Carolina GOP ends pistol permit system after overriding Democratic governor’s veto

North Carolina House lawmakers voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper's (D-NC) veto of a bill that would do away with background checks for handguns conducted by local law enforcement.
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