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Gorsuch, SCOTUS Shield Ross From Census Scrutiny SCOTUS shields Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross from answering questions in census controversy. WaPo: "The Supreme Court on Monday shielded Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross from answering lawyers’ questions in a lawsuit...

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Trump Wants To Eliminate Transgender As Category ‘Transgender’ could be defined out of existence Under Trump administration. NYT: "The Trump administration is considering narrowly defining gender as a biological, immutable condition determined by genitalia at birth,...

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Voter Turnout May Hit 50-Year High Voter Turnout Could Hit 50-Year Record For Midterm Elections. NPR: "The 2018 elections could see the highest turnout for a midterm since the mid-1960s, another time of cultural and social upheaval. 'It's probably going to be a...

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Trump Threatens Military Shutdown Of Mexico Border Trump threatens military closure of Southern border to block migrants. Politico: "President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to order the military to close the U.S.-Mexico border if the flow of migrants making...

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WH Picks Lobbyist To Dismantle Medicaid, CHIP The woman who helped demolish health care access in Maine is now running Medicaid for the country. ThinkProgress: "Mary Mayhew was criticized for completely reorganizing the state department in a way that directly harmed...

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