by People's Action | Nov 20, 2018 | Breakfast
Judge Blocks Trump's Asylum Ban Federal judge blocks asylum ban for migrants who enter illegally from Mexico. WaPo: "A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from denying asylum to migrants who illegally cross the southern border into the United...
by People's Action | Nov 19, 2018 | Breakfast
Abrams To Challenge Kemp In Court Abrams plans suit to seek cure to problems in Georgia’s voting process. AJC: "Her campaign for governor may be over, but Stacey Abrams is not going away. Before she considers a new campaign, she is throwing her energy behind a new...
by People's Action | Nov 16, 2018 | Breakfast
Golden Wins In Maine, In Ranked-Choice First After court rejects GOP lawsuit, Democrat wins as ME becomes first to use ranked-choice voting in national race. Common Dreams: "Maine's 2nd congressional district made history Thursday afternoon as it named Jared Golden...
by People's Action | Nov 15, 2018 | Breakfast
Trump Backs Lame-Duck Criminal Justice Reform Trump backs package of changes to criminal justice system as lame-duck session begins. NPR: "President Trump is throwing his support behind legislation that could shorten sentences for some drug offenders and help...
by People's Action | Nov 14, 2018 | Breakfast
Court Orders GA Vote Count To Continue Federal rulings a lifeline to Abrams campaign. The Intercept: "Two just-issued federal court rulings will mean potentially thousands of additional votes will be counted in Georgia’s hotly contested elections, possibly affecting...
