Why Dems aren’t campaigning on affirmative action
They have other plans to try to boost minority admissions at colleges after the Supreme Court’s decision, like going after policies that benefit the children of alumni.
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A Small Town’s Fourth of July: Flags, a 5K and Trump’s Attacks on American Institutions
Ahead of a holiday meant to celebrate the country’s history, the former president tore into American institutions and attacked his political opponents.
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Proud Boys must pay over destruction of Black DC church’s property
“The church sought compensatory damages as part of the civil suit, in part to repair the sign and increase security in the wake of the attack and due to ‘ongoing threats.'”
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U.S. Attorney in Hunter Biden Case Defends Investigation to House Republicans
David C. Weiss, a Trump appointee, denied that he had retaliated against an I.R.S. official who testified about divisions in the case.
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‘Insult to democracy’: AOC slams Justice Roberts in fight over SCOTUS criticisms
She referenced recent reporting from ProPublica that raised ethical questions over Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito accepting gifts and vacations from wealthy donors.
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Trump Put ‘Another Nail’ in His Coffin Amid Documents Probe: Ex-Prosecutor
Former U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance poured cold water on Trump’s latest defense in his classified documents case.
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Ro Khanna argues ‘regressive’ Supreme Court rulings show court must be overhauled
“This is a court that is out of touch, with attacks on modern life,” Khanna argued in an interview with The Guardian shared on Saturday.
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The Age of the Strongman Is Back—but Is It Here to Stay?
From Erdogan to Netanyahu to Trump—this year has shown you can’t keep a populist authoritarian head of government down for long.
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France shooting: Calmer night despite protests over Nahel M’s murder, minister says
A total of 719 people were arrested as disturbances gripped Marseille and other cities with Paris quieter.
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Summer in the South Is Becoming Unbearable
Southerners are used to heat. We’re not used to this.
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