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September 5, 2023

Alabama Politics

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Federal court rejects Alabama congressional map; court will draw new map

The three-judge panel directed a special master and cartographer appointed by the court begin work on a new map.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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Lines drawn in fight over right to know, and to grow

“Defamatory and slanderous names are being launched at our colleagues across the state, and so we are refocusing and responding directly to those who would challenge the most basic of our Constitutional rights as Americans and Alabamians.'

By John Archibald | jarchibald@al.com

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Ken Paxton, Texas attorney general, faces impeachment by GOP lawmakers: What to know

Paxton decried the impeachment as a “politically motivated sham” and said he expects to be acquitted.

By The Associated Press

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U.S. spies working on fentanyl frontlines fear loss of crucial intelligence tool

A 9/11-era surveillance program is enabling the intelligence community to monitor the production line of fentanyl overseas – from the smuggling of chemicals across the Pacific to its assembly in clandestine facilities throughout Mexico.

By Tribune News Service

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Alabama’s ‘draconian’ abortion laws will ‘backfire,’ drive business away, commerce secretary says

Gina Raimondo was asked about Steve Marshall saying Alabama will prosecute those who help women travel for abortions.

By Shauna Stuart | sstuart@al.com

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DeSantis skips Biden Florida visit after Idalia: ‘I’m not disappointed,’ president says

Karine Jean-Pierre said DeSantis gave “no indication that he was not going to be there.”

By The Associated Press

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