The most prominent example is in Arizona’s Maricopa County, but the ramifications of former president Donald Trump’s ceaseless attacks on the 2020 election are increasingly visible farther afield.
The bill passed 252-175 Wednesday with 35 Republicans supporting it, but its chances of clearing the Senate dimmed after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) came out against the bill earlier in the day.
President Biden for days had been reluctant to publicly pressure Israel on the violence in Gaza. But the prolonged fighting, and a growing outcry from Democrats, has prompted a tougher stand, with uncertain results.
House Foreign Affairs Committee members are expected to meet as soon as Thursday with an administration official, as some Democrats decry a pending $735 million arms sale to Israel.
For Palestinians and Israelis alike, war means inventing ways to protect children and ease their trauma.
By banning abortion after the six-week mark, many women in Texas who are not even aware they are pregnant will not be allowed to get the procedure performed in the state.
Civil rights advocates faulted Pasquotank County’s district attorney for attempting to “shape a narrative” at a news conference in which he defended the deputies’ use of lethal force.
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