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Justice Department seeks breakup of Live Nation-Ticketmaster through major antitrust suit (abcnews.go.com)

US Supreme Court Upholds South Carolina Congressional Map, Dismantles Racial Gerrymandering Precedent (www.democracydocket.com)

New filings allege additional obstruction effort by Trump in classified docs case (abcnews.go.com)

Rudy Giuliani is served indictment papers at his own birthday party after mocking Arizona attorney general (www.nbcnews.com)

Biden vs Trump: What to expect from presidential debates (www.reuters.com)

Speaker Mike Johnson's appearance at Trump's felony trial marks a remarkable moment in US politics (apnews.com)

Trump ally Steve Bannon loses appeal of conviction for defying Jan. 6 probe (www.reuters.com)

It looks like he may soon (finally) be heading to serve his sentence. The three-judge panel gave him until May 17, 2024 to petition for an en banc review before the entire US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, but this is unlikely to succeed. The next stop is evidently the Supreme Court, where Chief Justice Roberts...

Trump documents trial start delayed indefinitely, judge orders (www.reuters.com)

House passes GOP antisemitism bill amid college unrest (abcnews.go.com)

The bill passed 320-91. In addition to the bill, GOP Representatives supported the deployment of the National Guard to stop the protests.

Biden administration poised to weaken weed restrictions, a seismic shift from decades of harsh policies (www.politico.com)

Judge fines Trump $9,000, threatens jail for contempt in hush money trial (www.reuters.com)

Grand jury indicts fake electors who falsely certified Donald Trump as 2020 winner in Arizona (www.azcentral.com)

Arizona is the fourth state to bring charges against electors who falsely cast votes for Trump in states that President Biden won, along with Michigan, Georgia and Nevada....

Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with bipartisan vote (www.npr.org)

Supreme Court will weigh banning homeless people from sleeping outside (apnews.com)

12 jurors have been picked for Donald Trump's hush money trial. Selection of alternates is ongoing (apnews.com)

Judge issues gag order barring Donald Trump from commenting on witnesses, others in hush money case (apnews.com)

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene files motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (apnews.com)

It’s been 150 days since he was elected Speaker.

Nikki Haley suspends her campaign and leaves Donald Trump as the last major Republican candidate (apnews.com)

Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona says she won’t seek reelection, avoiding 3-way race (apnews.com)

Supreme Court rules states can't kick Trump off the ballot (www.nbcnews.com)

As always, you can read the full ruling here.

Illinois judge says 14th Amendment bars Trump from 2024 primary ballot (abcnews.go.com)

Supreme Court to hear Trump's appeal for presidential immunity, further delaying Jan. 6 trial (abcnews.go.com)

As always, you can read the corresponding document here.

McConnell will step down as the Senate Republican leader in November after a record run in the job (apnews.com)