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Groups sue Alaska election officials, allege the sharing of voter data with DOJ was unconstitutional

Voting and civil rights groups sued Alaska elections officials Wednesday, alleging that their sharing of the state's full voter registration list with the U.S. Department of Justice violates the state constitution.

Houston changes ordinance limiting cooperation with ICE after pressure from governor

A Houston city ordinance that limited police officers' cooperation with federal immigration agents was amended on Wednesday after Texas' governor threatened to take away millions of dollars in public safety grants.

Kalshi fines and suspends three congressional candidates for wagering on their own elections

Three congressional candidates are accused of betting on the outcome of their own elections on the prediction market Kalshi, which said Wednesday that it fined and suspended the three men from their platform for five years.

Navy secretary out in latest high-level departure from Trump’s Pentagon

Secretary of the Navy John Phelan has stepped down from his position at the Defense Department in the latest high-profile departure by a Trump administration official.

Judge blocks certification of Democrats’ win in Virginia redistricting referendum

A Virginia judge has stopped the state from certifying the results of Tuesday's referendum in which voters narrowly approved Democrats' new gerrymandered congressional map.

Navy Secretary John Phelan leaves Trump administration, replaced by Undersecretary Hung Cao

Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan has departed the Trump administration effective immediately, the Pentagon announced Wednesday, with Undersecretary Hung Cao stepping in as acting secretary.

Immigration officer is charged with assault after protest outside Colorado ICE facility, DA says

An immigration officer has been charged with third-degree assault and criminal mischief following an investigation into how he treated a protester who said the officer put her in a chokehold.

Leading candidates to square off in TV debate at critical point in California governor’s race

Six leading candidates for California governor will meet in a televised debate Wednesday - all of them eager for a breakout moment in a chaotic race with no clear leader.

Senators to introduce ‘Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act’ for SNAP recipients

A bipartisan group of Senators on Tuesday introduced the "Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act" to help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, recipients use their benefits to buy rotisserie chicken. The amendment would amend the 2008 Food and Nutrition Act by modifying the definition of food to add "hot rotisserie chicken," according to a joint statement...

Senate GOP fears shutdown streak

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story Republicans fear string of shutdowns under Trump Senate Republicans who are scrambling to end the two-month shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) fear that Democrats will trigger an even bigger government shutdown in October...

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