Washington Post – Politics:
South Dakota’s tribes barred the governor from setting foot on their land after she said drug cartels operate there — an allegation the nations’ leaders deny.
Author: Annie Gowen
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Ohio’s GOP supermajority tests limits of democracy before abortion vote
Washington Post – Politics:
Party leaders’ actions are the backdrop as voters decide Nov. 7 on a constitutional amendment to protect abortion rights in the state.
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Jan. 6 rioter charged with plotting to kill agents who investigated him
Washington Post – Politics:
A Tennessee man facing charges over assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol is now accused of plotting to kill law enforcement officials investigating him.
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Texas thrusts itself into the center of battles over personal freedom
Washington Post – Politics:
The state passed an early abortion ban and now Atty. Gen. Ken Paxton (R) indicated he might move against gay rights.
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New Mexico’s Supreme Court orders county commission to certify vote
Washington Post – Politics:
The order follows the commission’s refusal to approve primary vote tallies, citing discredited concerns about Dominion machines.