U.S. Supreme Court reinstates Louisiana electoral map faulted for racial bias | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-supreme-court-reinstates-louisiana-electoral-map-faulted-racial-bias-2022-06-28/

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REUTERS: Supreme Court takes aim at separation of church and state

Supreme Court takes aim at separation of church and state
The conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court has chipped away at the wall separating church and state in a series of new rulings, eroding American legal traditions intended to prevent government officials from promoting any particular faith.

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BBC News: Tracking where Russia is taking Ukraine’s stolen grain

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DAILY MAIL: Uvalde Mayor defends cops entering school three minutes after gunman

Uvalde Mayor defends cops entering school three minutes after gunman
Mayor Don McLaughlin claimed Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw had continued to ‘lie, leak, mislead, or misstate information’ to protect his own troopers.

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THE INDEPENDENT: Trump’s ‘friend’ dig at Pence was not childish talk but a cod ed Mafia-style threat, claims Michael Cohen

Trump’s ‘friend’ dig at Pence was not childish talk but a coded Mafia-style threat, claims Michael Cohen
Trump’s former lawyer ‘decodes’ then-president’s speeches before 6 January riots

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ABC NEWS: 6 in 10 Americans say Trump should be charged for Jan. 6 riot: POLL

6 in 10 Americans say Trump should be charged for Jan. 6 riot: POLL
A majority of Americans also think the Jan. 6 committee has been fair.

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THE MARSHALL PROJECT: In border cells built for adults, one-third are child migrants

In border cells built for adults, one-third are child migrants
In cells built for adults, one-third are child migrants. Border authorities have resisted improving conditions for minors in crowded, freezing facilities.

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Resign, Ginni, er, Clarence

“We now know that this coup was plotted by Republicans from all three branches of the government.”

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Coup plotters: Justice Ginni and Mr. Thomas
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Justice Ginni was pen pals with Stupid Coup plotter John Eastman:

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol has obtained email correspondence between Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, and lawyer John Eastman, who played a key role in efforts to pressure Vice President Mike Pence to block the certification of Joe Biden’s victory, according to three people involved in the committee’s investigation.

The emails show that Thomas’s efforts to overturn the election were more extensive than previously known, two of the people said. The three declined to provide details and spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive matters.

The committee’s members and staffers are now discussing whether to spend time during their public hearings exploring Ginni Thomas’s role in the attempt to overturn…

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