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CNN: How Trump’s fundraising could benefit his post-White House political life
Ryan said few restrictions apply on the PAC's spending. Should they choose to do so, Trump and his family members could draw salaries from Save America funds or direct its donors' money to his businesses by hosting PAC events at a Trump-owned properties.
"This money could easily -- and legally -- end up in his own pocket in the coming years," Ryan...
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Associated Press: Trump targets vote certification in late bid to block Biden
“A delay in certification doesn’t necessarily mean there are shenanigans; sometimes it just takes longer to go through all the mechanics to get to certification,” Almeida said.
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U.S. New & World Report: Trump Hedges His Bet on Wisconsin Recount
The Wisconsin recount demand is among a series of efforts the losing Trump campaign has made to challenge the results of the Nov. 3...
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Bloomberg Law: Net Neutrality Tops To-Do List for FCC Democrats in Biden Era
To reclassify broadband under Title II, a Democratic-led FCC may reverse an order adopted in October by the GOP-led FCC that affirmed its repeal of the Obama-era net neutrality rules.
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CNBC: Top Biden advisor could face ethics pressure as his brother lobbies for pharma firms
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Daily Beast: The Nation’s Top Election Official Has Overdosed on the Trump Kool-Aid
“The focus should be on the business of the FEC and the suitability of these nominees to do that important work, not on crazy conspiracy theories...
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New York Times: Why New York Again Trails Almost All States in Counting Votes
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Palm Beach Post/Inside Sources (Op-Ed): Ballot initiatives strengthen our democracy
Despite the coronavirus pandemic and the deliberate barriers set to silence the voices of Black people, new Americans and people just struggling to make ends meet, voters turned out in record numbers.
We showed up to pick new leaders and pass political reform ballot measures that will shift power to the people and away from politicians. In this act, we — the voters — showed what a democracy that is based on fairness,...
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New York Times Magazine: Can America Restore the Rule of Law Without Prosecuting Trump?
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ABC News: ‘Free speech’ social media platform Parler is a hit among Trump supporters, but experts say it won’t last
"I would give them a mixed grade," said Littlewood. "On the one hand, they've been quick on some issues, but I still think they step in after a post has been circulating on the web for a while when damage has already been done and there's already a huge amount of influence."
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Common Cause Files Supreme Court Brief in Census Citizenship Case
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Associated Press: Debunking false and misleading claims about the 2020 election