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Kari Lake’s Confederate Flag Flap: Silence from GOP & Rival

TL/DR - U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake campaigned under a Confederate battle flag, with no public signs of disapproval from her supporters or the Arizona Republican Party. Her Democrat rival, Rep. Ruben Gallego, condemned her action, calling it divisive and dangerous. Political experts suggest that while this may not affect her core supporters,…

GPS Perspective: The Roots of the US Border Crisis

TL/DR - The article discusses the US immigration system's inadequacies and its current border crisis. Jonathan Blitzer of The New Yorker converses with Fareed about these issues. The discussion also covers whether President Joe Biden's recent executive action will bring about any significant changes to the situation. Unraveling the US Border…

Global Media Turns to Bowdoin’s Rudalevige for US Political Insight

TL/DR - Hunter Biden, son of President Biden, is facing federal firearms offences and is scheduled to go on trial for tax offenses later in the year, which may increase emotional strain on the President but might also aid in highlighting his independent operation of the justice department. Trump's recent felony conviction in the "hush money"…