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Trump ‘In Favor’ of Proxy Voting for New Parents, But Stops Short of Endorsing Luna’s Resolution

President Donald Trump said Thursday he is in favor of allowing new parents serving in the House of Representatives to vote remotely, dealing a blow to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA). Johnson shut down the House floor for the week Tuesday
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GOP Rep. Mary Miller Plans to Strip Planned Parenthood of Taxpayer Funding Through Reconciliation: ‘Congress Must Fulfill Constitutional Duty’

Republican Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) has plans to produce legislation that would strip abortion-giant Planned Parenthood of taxpayer funding through budget reconciliation.
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Le Pen’s ‘Save Democracy’ rally after guilty verdict falls short of expectations – politico.eu

Le Pen’s ‘Save Democracy’ rally after guilty verdict falls short of expectations  politico.euLe Pen vows to fight conviction in front of supporters but large-scale protests fail to materialize  CNNLe Pen supporters rally in Paris, turning a protest into a populist show of force  NBC NewsWhy Marine Le Pen should be allowed to run for president  The EconomistDefiant, Le Pen Tells Supporters ‘I Won’t Give Up’ Despite 5-Year Ban  The New York Times

Facing a government crackdown on dissent, Turkey’s protesters put aside their differences – AP News

Facing a government crackdown on dissent, Turkey’s protesters put aside their differences  AP NewsHow much support is there for Imamoglu, Istanbul’s jailed mayor?  Al Jazeera'Don't speak, don't film': Journalist arrests fuel fears for democracy after Turkey protests  BBCErdogan Rules the Police, Judiciary and Media. Can Turkey's Protesters Oust Him?  HaaretzElif Shafak on why Turkey’s youth-led protests offer hope  Financial Times

Trump Administration Fires U.S. Aid Workers in Quake Zone in Myanmar – The New York Times

Trump Administration Fires U.S. Aid Workers in Quake Zone in Myanmar  The New York TimesU.S. aid team fired while in Myanmar earthquake zone, ex-official says  ReutersIn the race to save lives after the Myanmar quake, US rescuers are notable by their absence  AP NewsMyanmar earthquake death toll rises again with hundreds still missing  ABC NewsMyanmar earthquake death toll passes 3,300 as UN calls for help  Al Jazeera