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Democrats and their allies sue to keep RFK Jr. off the ballot in several states

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As independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ramps up efforts to secure ballot access in all 50 states, he faces stiff resistance from Democratic political opponents attempting to block his November election bid with multiple lawsuits. Kennedy vowed to be on the ballot in every state by the end of July. With just over

Biden pardons LGBTQ+ service members convicted for sexual orientation

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President Biden pardoned LGBTQ+ service members who were convicted of a crime under military law based on their sexual orientation on Wednesday, a move that is expected to affect thousands of service members who were convicted over the six decades that military law formally banned consensual homosexual conduct. “Today, I am righting an historic wrong

Supreme Court rejects challenge to government’s contacts with social media firms

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Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a bid from a group of social media users and two states to curtail the Biden administration’s efforts to pressure social media companies to remove content that officials said was misinformation. The court determined that the users and the states, Louisiana and Missouri, did not have the

Former Republican Rep. Kinzinger endorses Biden

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Washington — Former Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger on Wednesday endorsed President Biden’s reelection campaign, saying that the presumptive GOP nominee, former President Donald Trump, “poses a direct threat to every fundamental American value.” “As a proud conservative, I’ve always put democracy and our Constitution above all else,” Kinzinger said in a video endorsement posted on