California fails to honor John Wayne Day on racism debate
California lawmakers debated a resolution to declare May 26 John Wayne Day honoring the actor. The measure failed 35-20 after a 20 minute floor clash over Wayne’s background including associations with the John Birch Society and interviews cited by opponents.
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Ernst for vice president in Trump short list analysis
Washington Post analyst weighs potential running mates for Donald Trump after a string of primary wins. Top contenders include Joni Ernst, Marco Rubio, John Kasich, Rick Scott, and Chris Christie with notes on political fit and regional appeal.
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Supreme Court lets Texas voter ID rule stay in force
The Supreme Court declined to block Texas strict voter ID law for now, despite claims it suppresses up to 600,000 registered voters without driver licenses or passports. A 5th Circuit ruling and lower courts found discrimination against Blacks and Latinos, with a July 20 deadline for interim relief if the circuit has not ruled.
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