Trump and Mike Johnson are poised to announced bill to ban non-citizen voting, which is already illegal in the United States and virtually non existent. Rachel Leingang explains why this is a stunt that feeds into recent fearmongering theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

Here’s a good example of why reporters reach out: Gavin Newsom inflated his baseball bona fides, which reporters found by contacting tons of people from different eras of his life and confirming/checking stories themselves.

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Wisconsin Supreme Court justice won’t seek reelection, shaking up the race washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

BREAKING: Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley announced this morning she won’t seek reelection next year, a decision that could make it more challenging for liberals to maintain the majority they won just a year ago.

The Georgia General Assembly passed a bill that would keep current utility regulators in charge beyond the expirations of their terms, a proposal that arose from an ongoing court battle that has put PSC elections on hold since 2022. #gapol ajc.com/politics/georg…

Thread: Here's what still troubles me about the New York case.

Everyone says the case is not about hush money, it's really about election interference and depriving the voters of important information. But how does that theory work, exactly? 1/

BREAKING: Pete Skandalakis, head of the Prosecuting Attorneys Council of Ga, appoints himself to lead investigation of Lt Gov Burt Jones in Trump election interference case. David Wickert ajc.com/politics/state…

Former Cornell student Patrick Dai pleads guilty to threatening Jewish students on campus, faces up to 5 years in prison and $250K restitution to victims per DOJ release

.Sunny Patel on the urgent need to understand the acute youth mental health crisis politico.com/news/2024/04/1…

The Guardian has an open breaking news reporter role: workforus.theguardian.com/jobs/348/

Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman agree to pay $393,000 in settlement over robocalls with false voter information

‘I really wasn’t worried’: US man was getting vasectomy as earthquake struck theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a… via Jenna Amatulli

‘Our now-weary bodies have held on’: 109-year-old Tulsa massacre survivors get day in court theguardian.com/world/2024/apr… via Ed Pilkington

Nebraska’s GOP governor says he’s a “strong supporter” of a proposal to return the state to a winner-take-all system for electoral votes. The state’s legislative session ends April 18.

Breaking news out of Cochise County: Their new elections director, on the job for only six months, has resigned just as the 2024 cycle gets underway, via Terri Jo Neff.

The county has now lost three election directors since Nov. 2022.

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The practice this Nevada Republican official is describing here is what Republicans elsewhere have decried as 'ballot harvesting' and have moved to limit or ban nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

Here’s the full text of the letter Brad Raffensperger wrote Larry David, obtained by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in a public records request: