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  1. Trump personality cult alive and well in Dallas – will it power Republican midterm success?
    By David Smith in Dallas

    President the star of the show at two-day convention, but party’s plan to treat November elections as referendum on Trump himself poses grave risks

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #DonaldTrump #USpolitics #USnews #Worldnews #Democrats #USCongress #Republicans #Dallas #Texas #TheGuardian #DavidSmithinDallas

  2. The ‘war on terror’ weakened the first amendment. Now we desperately need it | Jameel Jaffer
    By Jameel Jaffer

    Over the past quarter-century, the US supreme court has repeatedly failed to protect first amendment rights. We are suffering the consequences

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

    #USsupremecourt #USnews #Trumpadministration #September112001 #USCongress #USpolitics #TheGuardian #JameelJaffer

  3. The ‘war on terror’ weakened the first amendment. Now we desperately need it | Jameel Jaffer
    By Jameel Jaffer

    Over the past quarter-century, the US supreme court has repeatedly failed to protect first amendment rights. We are suffering the consequences

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

    #USsupremecourt #USnews #Trumpadministration #September112001 #USCongress #USpolitics #TheGuardian #JameelJaffer

  4. The ‘war on terror’ weakened the first amendment. Now we desperately need it | Jameel Jaffer
    By Jameel Jaffer

    Over the past quarter-century, the US supreme court has repeatedly failed to protect first amendment rights. We are suffering the consequences

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

    #USsupremecourt #USnews #Trumpadministration #September112001 #USCongress #USpolitics #TheGuardian #JameelJaffer

  5. The ‘war on terror’ weakened the first amendment. Now we desperately need it | Jameel Jaffer
    By Jameel Jaffer

    Over the past quarter-century, the US supreme court has repeatedly failed to protect first amendment rights. We are suffering the consequences

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

    #USsupremecourt #USnews #Trumpadministration #September112001 #USCongress #USpolitics #TheGuardian #JameelJaffer

  6. US lawmakers urge secretive British court to open up about Apple case
    By Joseph Gedeon in Washington

    Democrat Ron Wyden and Republican Warren Davidson tell investigatory powers tribunal that secrecy over encrypted data case is ‘needlessly’ straining US-UK relations

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USCongress #HouseofRepresentatives #USnews #Apple #UKnews #TheGuardian #JosephGedeoninWashington

  7. US lawmakers urge secretive British court to open up about Apple case
    By Joseph Gedeon in Washington

    Democrat Ron Wyden and Republican Warren Davidson tell investigatory powers tribunal that secrecy over encrypted data case is ‘needlessly’ straining US-UK relations

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USCongress #HouseofRepresentatives #USnews #Apple #UKnews #TheGuardian #JosephGedeoninWashington

  8. US lawmakers urge secretive British court to open up about Apple case
    By Joseph Gedeon in Washington

    Democrat Ron Wyden and Republican Warren Davidson tell investigatory powers tribunal that secrecy over encrypted data case is ‘needlessly’ straining US-UK relations

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USCongress #HouseofRepresentatives #USnews #Apple #UKnews #TheGuardian #JosephGedeoninWashington

  9. US lawmakers urge secretive British court to open up about Apple case
    By Joseph Gedeon in Washington

    Democrat Ron Wyden and Republican Warren Davidson tell investigatory powers tribunal that secrecy over encrypted data case is ‘needlessly’ straining US-UK relations

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USCongress #HouseofRepresentatives #USnews #Apple #UKnews #TheGuardian #JosephGedeoninWashington

  10. US lawmakers urge secretive British court to open up about Apple case
    By Joseph Gedeon in Washington

    Democrat Ron Wyden and Republican Warren Davidson tell investigatory powers tribunal that secrecy over encrypted data case is ‘needlessly’ straining US-UK relations

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USCongress #HouseofRepresentatives #USnews #Apple #UKnews #TheGuardian #JosephGedeoninWashington

  11. Is Trump’s $5,000 midterm pledge a new low? - The Latest
    By Presented by Lucy Hough with Devika Bhat ; produced by Angus Neale ; senior producer Ryan Ramgobin ; executive producer Zoe Hitch

    Donald Trump has pledged a payment of $5,000 to every adult American citizen if the Republicans win in the November midterms. The outlandish proposal, which would cost over $1tn, immediately raised legal and ethical concerns. It comes as the president’s approval rating has hit a record low, hovering at about 38%. Lucy Hough speaks to global editor Devika Bhat – watch on YouTube

    theguardian.com/news/video/202

    #DonaldTrump #USCongress #WashingtonDC #USmidtermelections2026 #Republicans #Democrats #TheGuardian #PresentedbyLucyHoughwithDevikaBhat #producedbyAngusNeale #seniorproducerRyanRamgobin #executiveproducerZoeHitch

  12. Is Trump’s $5,000 midterm pledge a new low? - The Latest
    By Presented by Lucy Hough with Devika Bhat ; produced by Angus Neale ; senior producer Ryan Ramgobin ; executive producer Zoe Hitch

    Donald Trump has pledged a payment of $5,000 to every adult American citizen if the Republicans win in the November midterms. The outlandish proposal, which would cost over $1tn, immediately raised legal and ethical concerns. It comes as the president’s approval rating has hit a record low, hovering at about 38%. Lucy Hough speaks to global editor Devika Bhat – watch on YouTube

    theguardian.com/news/video/202

    #DonaldTrump #USCongress #WashingtonDC #USmidtermelections2026 #Republicans #Democrats #TheGuardian #PresentedbyLucyHoughwithDevikaBhat #producedbyAngusNeale #seniorproducerRyanRamgobin #executiveproducerZoeHitch

  13. Is Trump’s $5,000 midterm pledge a new low? - The Latest
    By Presented by Lucy Hough with Devika Bhat ; produced by Angus Neale ; senior producer Ryan Ramgobin ; executive producer Zoe Hitch

    Donald Trump has pledged a payment of $5,000 to every adult American citizen if the Republicans win in the November midterms. The outlandish proposal, which would cost over $1tn, immediately raised legal and ethical concerns. It comes as the president’s approval rating has hit a record low, hovering at about 38%. Lucy Hough speaks to global editor Devika Bhat – watch on YouTube

    theguardian.com/news/video/202

    #DonaldTrump #USCongress #WashingtonDC #USmidtermelections2026 #Republicans #Democrats #TheGuardian #PresentedbyLucyHoughwithDevikaBhat #producedbyAngusNeale #seniorproducerRyanRamgobin #executiveproducerZoeHitch

  14. Is Trump’s $5,000 midterm pledge a new low? - The Latest
    By Presented by Lucy Hough with Devika Bhat ; produced by Angus Neale ; senior producer Ryan Ramgobin ; executive producer Zoe Hitch

    Donald Trump has pledged a payment of $5,000 to every adult American citizen if the Republicans win in the November midterms. The outlandish proposal, which would cost over $1tn, immediately raised legal and ethical concerns. It comes as the president’s approval rating has hit a record low, hovering at about 38%. Lucy Hough speaks to global editor Devika Bhat – watch on YouTube

    theguardian.com/news/video/202

    #DonaldTrump #USCongress #WashingtonDC #USmidtermelections2026 #Republicans #Democrats #TheGuardian #PresentedbyLucyHoughwithDevikaBhat #producedbyAngusNeale #seniorproducerRyanRamgobin #executiveproducerZoeHitch

  15. Sheriffs Drop Opposition to CLARITY Act Before Senate Vote

    The National Sheriffs' Association moved to neutral on the CLARITY Act, removing one law-enforcement objection ahead of the September 15 cloture vote.

    pulseofnations.lol/sheriffs-dr

    #ClarityAct #CryptoRegulation #Mixers #Senate #Sheriffs #UsCongress

  16. US citizens will receive $5,000 if Republicans win midterms, Trump claims in lengthy convention speech
    By Adam Gabbatt in Dallas, Texas

    In two-hour address, president asked voters to ‘pretend that I’m on the ballot’ despite being deeply unpopular among electorate

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USmidtermelections2026 #DonaldTrump #Republicans #USCongress #USnews #USpolitics #TheGuardian #AdamGabbattinDallas #Texas

  17. Texas Republican in race for key House seat under fire for derogatory comments
    By Oliver Milman

    Brandon Herrera of state’s 23rd congressional district calls insults against women and unhoused people ‘jokes’

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #Texas #HouseofRepresentatives #USnews #USpolitics #Republicans #USCongress #TheGuardian #OliverMilman

  18. US judge extends block on Trump order to restrict mail-in voting
    By Associated Press

    Indira Talwani’s ruling presents major setback for president as first states begin to send out mail ballots for midterms

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USvotingrights #DonaldTrump #Trumpadministration #USCongress #USpolitics #USnews #TheGuardian #AssociatedPress

  19. 50+ Rights Groups ‘Strongly Urge’ Congress to Reject US-Israeli Military Integration in NDAA

    A coalition of over 50 rights groups on Thursday wrote to leaders in Congress to “strongly urge” them…
    #NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #breakingnews #Gaza #Israel #nationaldefenseauthorizationact #USCongress #USmilitary
    newsbeep.com/718680/

  20. 33 Dems Help Pass House Bill That Would Strip Funds From Colleges That Boycott Israel

    The US House of Representatives on Thursday passed what critics say could be one of the most severe…
    #NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #BDSMovement #breakingnews #Education #freespeech #Israel #Israelisettlements #Palestine #USCongress
    newsbeep.com/717840/

  21. Leon Black fails to appear for US House deposition about Epstein ties
    By Victoria Bekiempis

    Billionaire financier, who previously walked out of a deposition, instead launches lawsuit against the committee

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #JeffreyEpstein #HouseofRepresentatives #USnews #USCongress #USpolitics #TheGuardian #VictoriaBekiempis

  22. RE: mas.to/@aljazeera_gotgrip/1172

    If anyone in the #USCongress thinks #Hesgeth is managing anything, they have no idea what management is all about.

    Hint: Hesgeth is playing in his sand pit…

  23. House passes funding bill to avoid shutdown before midterms
    By Chris Stein in Washington

    Continuing resolution to approve government spending until 11 December passes 370-48 and will now go to Trump

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USpolitics #USnews #Worldnews #HouseofRepresentatives #USCongress #TheGuardian #ChrisSteininWashington