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Legal fights over voting districts could play role in control of Congr…
Law and Legal

Legal fights over voting districts could play role in control of Congr…

Democrats got a potential boost for the 2024 congressional elections as courts in Alabama and Florida ruled recently that Republican-led legislatures had unfairly diluted the voting power of Black residents. But those cases are just two of about a dozen that could carry big consequences as Republicans campaign to hold onto their slim majority in […]

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Nonprofit provides free legal service to needy clients for 50 years
Law and Legal

Nonprofit provides free legal service to needy clients for 50 years

An elderly woman was left with 16 cents in her bank account after a creditor illegally seized her money — and her case illustrates why people who can’t afford a lawyer in civil matters need one. The 76-year-old was notified by an auto dealership that she was more than 20 years delinquent on a debt […]

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Republican leader rebukes RNC for censure of Jan 6 investigators | Politics News
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Republican leader rebukes RNC for censure of Jan 6 investigators | Politics News

United States Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has rebuked Republican Party officials for censuring two Republican legislators who have criticised former president Donald Trump and pursued an investigation of the January 6, 2021 US Capitol riot. Claiming January 6 was “legitimate political discourse”, the Republican National Committee (RNC) voted last week to censure Republicans Liz Cheney […]

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