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July 27, 2023

Alabama Politics

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Trump faces more federal charges, doubles down on ‘rigged’ election lie

Trump said he had been notified that he is a target in the Justice Department’s probe into efforts to overturn the election results.

By Erik Larson and Gregory Korte Bloomberg News (TNS) and Tribune Media Services

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Alabama voters to decide on removing procedural step for local bills

Bills affecting a single county or city would no longer need a procedural vote to pass before state budgets.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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Politics

Alabama House speaker tells Nancy Pelosi to ‘pipe down’ for calling congressional map ‘ridiculous’

State Rep. Nathaniel Ledbetter, R-Rainsville, claimed Alabama is "doing better" than the federal government "because we don't take advice from liberal activists like Nancy."

By Howard Koplowitz | hkoplowitz@al.com

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Politics

Watch Mitch McConnell freeze at press conference, helped from podium

The U.S. Senate Minority leader was holding is weekly press conference.

By Mark Heim | mheim@al.com

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Hunter Biden’s plea deal falls apart over judge’s concerns of agreement that enraged GOP lawmakers

U.S. District Court Judge Maryellen Noreika, who was appointed by Trump, raised multiple concerns about the specifics of the deal.

By The Associated Press

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Donald Trump’s new take on early voting by mail: ‘Not such a bad idea’

Republicans in the Alabama Legislature have generally opposed bills to expand early voting or voting by mail.

By Mike Cason | mcason@al.com

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