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Today's Political News Compilation - Monday, May 20, 2024

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Former President Donald Trump speaks to the media after attending the day’s proceedings at his hush money trial, in New York, Monday, May 20, 2024. (Sarah Yenesel/Pool Photo via AP)

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Trump’s social media account shares a campaign video with a headline about a ‘unified Reich’


NEW YORK (AP) — A video posted to Donald Trump’s account on his social media network Monday included references to a “unified Reich” among hypothetical news headlines if he wins the election in November.

The headline appears among messages flashing across the screen such as “Trump wins!!” and “Economy booms!” Other headlines appear to be references to World War I.


























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Climber found dead after falling off highest peak in North America

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A climber has died at Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska after park rangers found a body at an elevation of over three miles, officials said.
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NY v Trump: Judge to consider defense motion to dismiss after prosecution rests case

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Judge Juan Merchan could rule Tuesday morning on Trump defense attorneys’ motion to dismiss the case against the former president altogether after the prosecution rested its case following days of testimony from its star witness,
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Embattled Trump prosecutor fights to keep job as Georgia among five states holding elections Tuesday

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Four states - Georgia, Kentucky, Idaho, and Oregon, hold primary contests on Tuesday, including several congressional showdowns that could shape key contests in the autumn battle for control of the House.

And in a move that will give Republicans a bit of breathing room as they protect their fragile, razor-thin majority, voters in a California congressional district will choose a successor for former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

But potentially grabbing the most attention during a day of coast-to-coast contests will be a county prosecutor primary...
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Biden wants to speed up backlog of migrant asylum seekers in blue cities as Dem pressure builds

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The Biden administration is moving to resolve asylum cases more quickly in five major U.S. cities -- as it continues to face heat from mayors and local officials over the effects of the ongoing crisis at the southern border.

The Departments of Justice and Homeland Security announced a "Recent Arrivals (RA) Docket process" which it says will allow them to resolve cases of illegal immigrant single adults more quickly.

The administration said in a statement that it will allow it to more swiftly deport those without valid asylum claims, or to grant...
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35-year-old man survives grizzly bear attack after encountering 2 at national park

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A 35-year-old man has been seriously injured in a grizzly bear attack after accidentally encountering two of them in Wyoming, officials said.
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As 3 states recover from 13 tornadoes, more severe weather on the way

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As emergency crews in three states began mopping up and assessing damage from a series of tornadoes on Sunday, more severe weather is on the way.
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Veepstakes verve: Contenders create media boomlets with leaks and manipulation

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The leak-fueled orchestration by Republicans who are either openly or quietly running for vice president is a classic cabaret of media and political intrigue.

Virtually every significant name on the mythical "short list" – which essentially exists in Donald Trump’s head – has undergone a boomlet in the press, fed by the potential veep or by surrogates.

The Trump campaign is bemused by the spectacle, and happy to let the auditions play out. Indeed, in some cases Trump wants these tryouts. They range from joint speaking appearances to network...
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Thousands on streets for Iranian president's funeral after crash

  • News source: BBC News - World
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But despite the huge crowds, not all Iranians supported the president - and many celebrated his death on social media.
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Decades after training, 90-year-old finally goes to space

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Ed Dwight was the first black astronaut candidate in 1961 - but was never picked for a Nasa mission.
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These elephants are dying on rail tracks - can AI save them?

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Officials in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu are using AI to monitor elephant movement on rail tracks.
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South Korea bans TikTok hit 'idolising' Kim Jong Un

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The boppy propaganda tune extols Kim Jong Un as a "friendly father" and "great leader".
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Hearing to determine if Missouri man who has been in prison for 33 years was wrongfully convicted

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Christopher Dunn has spent 33 years in prison for a murder in Missouri he has always claimed he didn’t commit
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Gazans ‘shackled and blindfolded’ at Israel hospital

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Allegations centre on a military hospital where, a whistle-blower said, painkillers were "routinely" not used in procedures.
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Netanyahu denounces bid to arrest him over Gaza war

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Israel's prime minister lambasts the ICC, saying it has compared Israel to "mass murderers".
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German group accused of plotting coup go on trial

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The group believed that Queen Elizabeth II's death might have been a secret signal to act.
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