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The ‘Ethics’ Assault on the Supreme Court
Wall Street Journal Democrats want to gain more political control over the Justices. https://www.wsj.com/articles/supreme-court-ethics-reform-hearing-senate-democrats-john-roberts-clarence-thomas-ketanji-brown-jackson-sonia-sotomayor-d0304d65
Read MoreThe White House did not divulge any estimate of Ukraine’s losses.
New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/01/world/europe/the-white-house-did-not-divulge-any-estimate-of-ukraines-losses.html
Read MoreChicago’s Sanctuary City Awakening
Wall Street Journal ‘We simply have no more shelters,’ Mayor Lori Lightfoot tells Texas Gov. Abbott, in the wake of more migrant busing arrivals. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chicago-lori-lightfoot-migrants-sanctuary-city-greg-abbott-texas-border-crisis-6c24fbe7
Read MoreWV Senate race off to blazing start as candidate bashes new rival he once praised: ‘Can’t be trusted’
Fox News FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Alex Mooney, R-W.Va., a candidate for U.S. Senate in his state, on Thursday welcomed Gov. Jim Justice to the primary race with a new ad bashing the newcomer over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Justice, who officially launched his bid to win the seat currently held by Sen.…
Read MoreJPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Rides to Biden’s Rescue
Wall Street Journal The CEO cuts a sweet deal to take over First Republic Bank. https://www.wsj.com/articles/jpmorgan-first-republic-bank-fdic-jamie-dimon-silicon-valley-bank-martin-gruenberg-760ce1e1
Read MoreSomething’s gotta give in tense debt ceiling standoff
Fox News It’s unclear exactly where there’s a “court” for American presidents. What is equally vexing is the geo-position of a theoretical political “ball” which one could hypothetically volley into that presidential court. But one thing is unambiguous. It is, suffice to say, that after the House of Representatives narrowly approved a Republican plan to…
Read MoreIsrael damages runway at airport in attack on Aleppo, killing Syrian servicemen — TV
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The airport has been put out of service https://tass.com/world/1611959
Read MoreA Welcome Supreme Court Review of Chevron Deference
Wall Street Journal The Justices agree to revisit their much-abused legal doctrine. https://www.wsj.com/articles/supreme-court-loper-bright-enterprises-v-raimondo-chevron-deference-fisheries-a6f5cb24
Read MoreCorrections & Amplifications
Wall Street Journal Corrections & Amplifications for the edition of May 2, 2023. https://www.wsj.com/articles/corrections-amplifications-39269f85
Read MoreWith eye on China, Biden tells Marcos that US commitment to Philippines is ‘ironclad’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The US will transfer three C-130 aircraft and two coastal patrol ships to the Philippines; a slew of economic, climate and other initiatives were also unveiled. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3219066/eye-china-biden-tells-marcos-us-commitment-philippines-ironclad?utm_source=rss_feed
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