Elili Sutton @SuttonElili

DeSantis signs House bill regulating class start times for middle, high school students wsvn.com/news/local/flo…

“Even as top House Republicans, including Speaker Kevin McCarthy, rushed to condemn the indictment of Mr. Trump in a hush-money case, Mr. McConnell has avoided weighing in. But while Mr. McConnell represents only a sliver of the party, he’s not alone.” #AUPOSC

NYT Politics @nytpolitics

3 years ago

Mitch McConnell, the Senate’s top Republican, is staying silent about a New York grand jury’s Thursday indictment of former President Donald Trump. nyti.ms/3nBD6Uc

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“DeSantis’ office issued a brief statement hours after the bill was signed, saying only that “Constitutional Carry is in the books.” #AUPOSC

NBC Politics @NBCPolitics

3 years ago

Florida Gov. DeSantis signs legislation allowing residents to carry a concealed loaded weapon without a permit. nbcnews.to/3U5eZJA

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“All defendants have a right to vigorously defend their innocence, but Trump can’t threaten the prosecutor without risking other legal charges under New York law. The judge could also issue a gag order to prevent Trump or his attorneys from speaking publicly...” #AUPOSC

NBC Politics @NBCPolitics

3 years ago

In recent social media posts, former President Trump has railed against both DA Bragg and the judge presiding over the arraignment. @NBCNews spoke with former prosecutors on how and when a judge might limit speech about Trump's criminal case: nbcnews.to/3m48SZy

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"While Tacopina acknowledged much remained unknown, even to Trump's lawyers, his goal was clear: "I want this to be done as smoothly and quickly as possible and begin this fight to do really -- to put justice back on course." #AUPOSC

ABC News Politics @ABCPolitics

3 years ago

Donald Trump's lawyer doesn't know what to expect when the former president is arraigned on Tuesday in New York City given the historic nature of Trump's indictment, he says. abcn.ws/41czhU7

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"I think the magic of 2016 has passed and I don't think it can be replicated. I think it's time we have a new and whole image for this country," Johnson said." #AUPOSC

aaron navarro @aaronlarnavarro

3 years ago

NEW w/@olivialarinaldi: From talking to voters at speeches for Gov. DeSantis this week, there was a real consistency of “Trump fatigue” — both before and immediately after the Manhattan DA indictment. “I wish he would kind of enjoy retirement” cbsnews.com/news/desantis-…

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"If it's a federal campaign finance crime, that is pretty novel legal terrain," she continued. "It's also possible that there's another crime, in the vein of a state tax crime, that a false records charge could be tied to, making it into a felony." #AUPOSC

ABC News Politics @ABCPolitics

3 years ago

Some legal experts predict prosecutors could try using an untested strategy to justify bringing charges against former Pres. Trump. abcn.ws/40Xq8P5

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“Mr. Trump has been both invigorated and angered by the prospect of being arrested, according to those who have spoken with him. And he has also entertained a certain amount of magical thinking.” #AUPOSC

NYT Politics @nytpolitics

3 years ago

Donald Trump has told friends and associates that he welcomes the idea of being paraded by the authorities before a throng of reporters and news cameras. No one is quite sure whether his remarks are bravado or genuine resignation about what lies ahead. nyti.ms/405HE3z

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“The designation will provide communities that have historically had less access to public lands with opportunities to experience nature and explore, the White House said.” #AUPOSC

Reuters Politics @ReutersPolitics

3 years ago

Biden to create two new national monuments in Nevada and Texas reut.rs/4048VDs

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“The unlawful rule would have saddled Texans across the state with crushing new regulations, slowing our state’s economic development and limiting our job growth," Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said in a statement.” #AUPOSC

ABC News Politics @ABCPolitics

3 years ago

A federal judge has paused the Biden administration's waterway protections in Texas and Idaho amid Republican assertions that the regulations are vague and would lead to economic burdens. abcn.ws/3lvcSSB

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“DeSantis' supporters have a slogan, "Make America Florida." Next year, voters across the country may get a chance to decide if that's something that they want.” #AUPOSC

NPR Politics @nprpolitics

3 years ago

Eyeing a run for president, Ron DeSantis wants to 'Make America Florida' npr.org/2023/03/06/116…

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"…Defendants have had ample time and opportunity to familiarize themselves with the matter. Instead, they have waited until the eve of the fact discovery deadline to only just begin their process of conducting discovery to prepare for trial, and now seek more time." #AUPOSC

ABC News Politics @ABCPolitics

3 years ago

Former Pres. Trump Trump seeks to delay the civil fraud case he faces in New York by several months, citing the "staggering volume" of evidence. abcn.ws/3Zpa6gt

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“The system that effectuates and perpetuates that kind of income and opportunity inequality is not changing itself. ... It’s not going to change if we continue to elect the same-old, same-old," she said. - Marianne Williamson #AUPOSC

ABC News Politics @ABCPolitics

3 years ago

During an exclusive interview for @ThisWeekABC, Marianne Williamson discussed why she’s seeking the Democratic Party’s nomination in 2024, despite an unsuccessful bid for the White House in 2020 and an unsuccessful congressional campaign in 2014. abcn.ws/3yezvxl

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“Fellow liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor indicated that if the court ruled against the Biden administration it would be "changing Congress’s words because we don’t think we like what’s happening.” #AUPOSC

NBC Politics @NBCPolitics

3 years ago

NEW: Conservative Supreme Court justices seem skeptical of President Biden’s student debt relief plan, pointing to the economic impact of forgiving loans for 40 million borrowers. nbcnews.to/3y0xjJS

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“Section 702 is an exception to the Foreign Intelligence Act of 1978, or FISA, which generally requires the government to obtain individualized warrants from a court to carry out electronic surveillance activities for national-security purposes on domestic soil.” #AUPOSC

NYT Politics @nytpolitics

3 years ago

The Biden administration urged Congress on Tuesday to renew a controversial warrantless surveillance law, known as Section 702, emphasizing that security officials use it for a range of foreign policy and national security goals like detecting espionage. nyti.ms/3kseBaY

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“It is my honor to nominate Julie Su to be our country’s next Secretary of Labor. Julie has spent her life fighting to make sure that everyone has a fair shot, that no community is overlooked, and that no worker is left behind," Biden said in a statement. #AUPOSC

NBC Politics @NBCPolitics

3 years ago

President Biden says he will nominate Julie Su to be the next secretary of Labor. Su is currently the deputy secretary of Labor. If confirmed by the Senate, she will be the first Asian American to serve as a Cabinet secretary under Biden. nbcnews.to/3KGyiq7

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“But with partisan divisions beginning to intensify and a presidential election looming, it appears exceedingly unlikely that Congress will be able to muster an agreement as large or significant as the major legislation last year to subsidize microchip manufacturing…” #AUPOSC

NYT Politics @nytpolitics

3 years ago

Republicans and Democrats are pressing for major legislation to counter rising threats from China. But mere weeks into the new Congress, any bipartisan consensus is already at risk. nyti.ms/3IVIUA3

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“Still, states can sue only when they can show they have suffered direct and concrete injuries. And while the Supreme Court may have relaxed that requirement, it has not abandoned it.” #AUPOSC

NYT Politics @nytpolitics

3 years ago

When the Supreme Court hears arguments in a challenge to President Biden’s plan to cancel more than $400 billion in student debt, the first question it will explore is not whether the plan is lawful. It will be whether states are even entitled to sue. nyti.ms/3KFcmLP

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"…you're a county judge, you're a landowner, you're somebody down here at the border — and you see this day after day after day... you're going to have a very different perspective. I think I'm speaking for my community [when I say] we just want to have order." #AUPOSC

NPR Politics @nprpolitics

3 years ago

Congressman Henry Cuellar says Biden's rule to restrict asylum is 'reasonable' npr.org/2023/02/26/115…

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"The FBI is aware of the incident and is working to gain additional information," the agency said in an emailed statement to Reuters, without providing further details." #AUPOSC

Reuters Politics @ReutersPolitics

3 years ago

FBI investigates hack of its own computer network reut.rs/413S98k

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