Lincoln Library receives trio of Lincoln documents
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield adds three Lincoln items donated anonymously. One 1851 libel case shows Lincoln suing over defamed honor. another 1863 note apologizes for not reviewing troops. a 1864 letter orders sealing the Belgium treaty. Also two Harrison items bolster the collection.
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Springfield
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
White House
United States
Belgium
ALPLM
Alan Lowe
Central Illinois
Lincoln Presidential
Danville
George W. Casseday
William Fithian
Fithian v. Casseday
LawPracticeOf AbrahamLincoln
New York
William Henry Harrison
Harrison
Greenville
Ohio
Chicago
N. Sixth St
America
Illinois
Poll finds only a quarter think Kavanaugh fully truthful
The AP NORC poll shows 25 percent say Brett Kavanaugh was totally truthful in his Senate confirmation hearing, with 31 percent largely lying and 39 percent mostly honest but hiding something. Polarization dominates views of his credibility and how leaders handled the fight.
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Washington
Brett Kavanaugh
Supreme Court
Associated Press
Norc Center For Public Affairs
Kavanaugh
Senate
Donald Trump
Democrats
FBI
House
Trump
Senate Judiciary Committee
California College
Christine Blasey Ford
Judiciary
Ricky Richards
Richards
Clifton
Texas
Justice Thomas urges judicial neutrality in Georgia address
In Covington, Georgia, Justice Clarence Thomas calls for independence and neutrality of the judiciary amid divided public opinion. He cites rulings against segregation and warns judges against yielding to political narratives, stressing the court as a safeguard for the law. He spoke at a Newton County Judicial Center ceremony.
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Covington
U.S. Supreme Court
Clarence Thomas
Thomas
Supreme Court
Atlanta
Newton County Judicial Center
High Court
George H. W. Bush
University of Georgia
Law School
State and federal push on election security progress
Officials from state and federal levels foster closer cooperation on safeguarding elections ahead of the 2016 vote. Kammi Foote of Inyo County notes improved information sharing and a new awareness of cyber threats, while experts warn that decentralized systems still face evolving risks despite gains.
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Washington
Inyo County
California
Kammi Foote
Foote
Homeland Security
Department
Grace Period Voting Details for Mt Carmel Illinois
Wabash County Clerk Janet Will explains a grace period law extended to Election Day 2018. In person registration or address changes are possible at the County Clerk's Mt Carmel office 401 Market Street during normal hours. Those registering during grace period vote only at the Clerk's office and cannot vote at precincts on November 6 2018. Grace Period runs October 10 through November 6 2018 with citizenship 18 years old and precinct residency requirements. Identification required and contact 618 262 4561 for details.
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Janet Will
Wabash
Market Street
Mt.Carmel
Illinois
U.S
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Broadmoor Drive
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