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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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Black astronauts say 90-year-old Ed Dwight's 1st trip to space was 'justice'

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Following his historic first trip to space, 90-year-old Ed Dwight sat among three Black NASA astronauts who thanked him for pathing their way to orbit.
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Bad weather may be cause of Iran helicopter crash, expert says

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ABC contributor Col. Steve Ganyard, a former fighter pilot and a former State Department official, weighs in on what may have caused Iran helicopter crash.
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Target cutting prices on thousands of basic items: Here's which items will cost less

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The retail chain said customers will see lower prices on items ranging from milk to diapers.
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Bashing governor in publicly funded campaign ads is OK in Connecticut legislative races, court rules

  • News source: FOX News
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Connecticut's Supreme Court on Monday ruled that state elections officials violated the constitutional free speech rights of two Republicans running for the state legislature when it fined them thousands of dollars for criticizing the Democratic governor in ads paid for by their publicly funded campaigns in 2014.

In a 5-0 decision, the justices overturned the $5,000 civil fine against now-Sen. Rob Sampson and the $2,000 penalty against former Sen. Joe Markley imposed by the State Elections Enforcement Commission — a ruling their lawyer said could...
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Scarlett Johansson 'shocked' by AI chatbot imitation

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The star says she is "shocked" after OpenAI launched a chatbot with a voice "eerily similar" to her own.
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Australian striker Sam Kerr to miss Olympics

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The Matildas star tore her anterior cruciate ligament during a Chelsea training camp in January.
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Prosecutor in Hunter Biden case plans to call ex-wife, brother's widow as witnesses

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In court papers filed ahead of a June 3 trial, the special counsel suggested they would call multiple women who had relationships with Hunter Biden to testify.
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WATCH: Bear finds nothing to eat in Florida garage fridge

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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A bear in Florida out looking for an evening snack couldn't have been more disappointed after going through the effort to enter a resident's garage and open up their refrigerator.
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Sen. Joe Manchin tells GOP colleagues: 'When you get a chance to secure the border, take it'

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Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., on Monday had some words for his Republican colleagues who may be on the fence about voting on
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Biden rejects ICC allegations against Israel: 'What's happening is not genocide'

  • News source: FOX News
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President Biden on Monday said he rejects allegations by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israel's conduct amid its war against Hamas as the ICC seeks to pursue arrest warrants for Israeli leaders and the top echelon of the terrorist group.

Biden was speaking in the
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Primary ballots give Montana voters a chance to re-think their local government structures

  • News source: FOX News
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Montana primary ballots up for consideration this year will offer voters a unique opportunity to audit the structures and powers of their city and county governments.

This local government review appears as a "study commission question" toward the end of ballot forms. Most urban voters will see two entries — one for city and one for county governments.

JUSTICE KAGAN BLOCKS EFFORT TO STOP MONTANA FROM MAILING BALLOTS TO ALL VOTERS

Set forth in the Montana Constitution, this voter-initiated review is offered every 10 years in all 56 counties and 127...
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Arpaio verdict reportedly costing taxpayers some $314 million

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Seven years after Joe Arpaio was ousted as sheriff of Arizona’s most populous county, taxpayers are still footing the bills from a racial profiling verdict over his signature immigration crackdowns – and those costs have been getting heavier since.

The tab for the legal and compliance costs in overhauling the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is expected to reach $314 million by mid-summer 2025, including $41 million approved Monday by county officials -- the most expensive for Maricopa County taxpayers since the lawsuit was filed in 2007.

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Nevada abortion-rights measure has enough signatures for November ballot, supporters say

  • News source: Ken Ritter | The Associated Press
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Abortion access advocates in Nevada said Monday that they have submitted almost twice the number of petition signatures needed to qualify a measure for the November ballot that would enshrine reproductive rights in the state constitution.

Supporters collected and submitted more than 200,000 signatures, Nevadans for Reproductive Freedom President Lindsey Harmon told reporters. Proponents need 102,000 valid signatures by June 26 to qualify for the ballot.

“The majority of Nevadans agree that the government should stay out of their personal and...
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'Are you staring me down?': Fiery moment between judge witness in Trump trial

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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In a fiery moment on Monday, Judge Juan Merchan reprimanded a key witness testifying in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial.
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