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#Stefanik’s withdrawal suggests #Republicans are sweating their thin margins
By Andrew Howard, Ally Mutnick and Ben Jacobs
03/28/2025 04:45 AM EDT
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/03/28/stefaniks-withdrawal-suggests-republicans-are-sweating-their-thin-margins-00255984
#Elections #Fascism #Authoritarianism #Resist #TrumpRegrets #USPol
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/03/trump-executive-order-voting-machines-fail.html
Driven by Trump’s decadeslong fixation on false claims of voter fraud, the order mandates that proof of citizenship be added to voter registration forms, among other changes that are broadly considered unconstitutional and a blatant overreach of executive authority.
#trump #elections #press
Trump Executive Order Says States Must Use Voting Machines That Don’t Actually Exist
They didn’t think this one through.Shirin Ali (Slate)
https://truthout.org/articles/musk-pours-millions-into-wisconsin-court-race-to-protect-rigged-maps-for-gop/
Musk also has a financial stake in the election, as the state’s highest court could rule soon over regulations on Tesla.
#musk #elections #gerrymandering #wisconsin #GOP #press
https://apnews.com/article/voting-elections-trump-executive-order-4e9edb53f47e61e241a43ceef8164022
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a sweeping executive action to overhaul elections in the U.S., including requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections and demanding that all ballots be received by Election Day.
#Trump #elections #citizenship #executiveorder #press
Trump signs order seeking to overhaul US elections, including requiring proof of citizenship
President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping executive action to overhaul elections in the United States. Tuesday's order demands documentary proof of citizenship be added as a requirement for federal voter registration.Ali Swenson (AP News)
Turkey arrests AFP photographer as Erdoğan’s crackdown builds
Protests erupt across Turkey after Istanbul’s popular mayor is jailed.Elena Giordano (POLITICO)
Romanian media watchdog defies Musk over censorship claims – POLITICO - EUROPE SAYS
ANCOM oversees the Digital Services Act in Romania, the European Union's social media rulebook that governs how platformsEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
Romanian media watchdog defies Musk over censorship claims
Bucharest is at the center of a heated debate over social media policing.Eliza Gkritsi (POLITICO)
Jeremy Clarkson taunts ‘idiot’ Elon Musk over Tesla vandalism – POLITICO - EUROPE SAYS
Musk, the largest political donor to U.S. President Donald Trump’s successful 2024 election campaign, has assumed a looselyEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
#democracy #elections
Arrested and stripped of degree: Twin moves to bar Istanbul mayor from ballot suggests Turkey’s Erdogan is really worried this time
Long-serving, autocratic-leaning Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is seeking to extend his tenure beyond constitutionally set term limit.The Conversation
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#MENAdoc:
"Palestinian presidential elections" by Nathan J. Brown
[Washington DC [u.a.]: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2008]
http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/106639
#Palestine #elections #president
Remember he is a lying convicted criminal with no empathy. Sociopathic and dangerous. And his crew.
Ukraine Daily summary - Wednesday, March 19 2025
Wednesday, March 19
Russia’s war against Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during the plenary session of Russia Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, March 18, 2025, in Moscow, Russia. Putin spoke prior to his telephone call with U.S. President Donald Trump. (Contributor/Getty Images)
Trump-Putin call: Russia agrees to 30-day pause of energy infrastructure strikes. "Vladimir Putin responded positively to this initiative and immediately gave the appropriate command to the Russian military," the Kremlin said.
Kremlin demands halt to foreign military aid**, intelligence to Ukraine as condition for avoiding war escalation.** The Kremlin has demanded a complete cessation of foreign military aid and intelligence to Ukraine as a "key condition for avoiding an escalation of the war," according to a statement released on March 18.
Kyiv supports energy sector ceasefire**, expects military aid to continue, Zelensky says.** "We will support such a proposal, but we're very interested in the details," Zelensky said after the Trump-Putin call.
US announces another round of negotiations in Middle East on war in Ukraine. "This conflict should never have started and should have been ended long ago with sincere and good faith peace efforts," the White House's statement read.
'I don't want us to be on Putin's menu' — Zelensky says negotiations must include Ukraine. "We are an independent state. Without us, I think it's wrong to negotiate," President Volodymyr Zelensky said on March 18.
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Putin didn't mention military aid in phone call, Trump says. Trump also said it was "a great call" and that the U.S. hopes to expand trade with Russia, including deals on "very big forms of rare earth."
Ukraine withdraws from one front-line sector in Donetsk Oblast, commander says. "This allowed us not only to save our soldiers, but also to improve our defense. (Russia) is suffering losses, and we can act more effectively," Lieutenant General Serhii Naiev said.
Ukrainian forces attempted to enter Belgorod Oblast**, repelled by Russian forces, Russia claims.** The Russian Defense Ministry claimed on March 18 that the Ukrainian Armed Forces attempted to enter Russia's Belgorod Oblast but were repelled by the Russian military.
Zelensky arrives in Finland for official visit to discuss security and strengthen ties. President Volodymyr Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska arrived in Finland for an official visit on March 18. The plane carrying the couple landed at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in the afternoon.
Russian energy giant Gazprom suffers $13.1 billion loss in 2024. Gazprom's losses averaged $251 million per week, $35 million per day, or $1.4 million per hour. While the company's total revenue increased by 11% and its gas revenue by 14%, it still ended the year with a sales loss of 192 billion rubles ($2.3 billion).
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Natalia Kamenska had grown tired of a fashion industry she felt was too focused on mass production and commercial interests, rather than creativity. While in the Carpathian mountains, Kamenska encountered a “gunia,” a traditional western Ukrainian shag fur coat that weighs around six kilos (13 pounds).
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Polish right takes hard line on Ukraine ahead of presidential vote
With the Polish presidential elections just two months away, two of the country's leading right-wing candidates have become increasingly antagonistic toward Ukraine and its leadership. Both men have made headlines by public spats with Ukrainian officials and denounced Kyiv as ungrateful for Polish aid.
Photo: Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images
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Ukraine war latest: Putin, Trump hold 1.5-hour call, discuss ceasefire in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to a 30-day pause of energy infrastructure strikes during a call with U.S. President Donald Trump, according to a readout of the call issued by the Kremlin on March 18.
Photo: Maxim Shemetov/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
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Human cost of Russia’s war
2 killed, 13 injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over past day. Ukrainian air defenses shot down 63 of the 137 Russian attack and decoy drones overnight over 12 oblasts, the Air Force said. Sixty-four decoy drones reportedly disappeared from radars without causing damage.
General Staff: Russia has lost 897,010 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022. The number includes 1,560 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.
International response
UK reportedly hopes US drones, satellites will help monitor Ukraine ceasefire. The U.S. military has 247 military satellites and thousands of commercial satellites, providing an "unrivaled picture" of eastern Ukraine that European forces would struggle to replicate, the Times wrote.
UK, EU to discuss confiscating Russian assets ahead of Ukraine peace talks, Bloomberg reports. Negotiations will focus on establishing the legal and financial framework to seize Russian assets, despite opposition from some EU member states, particularly Belgium and Germany.
Italy, Spain hesitant on EU's $43 billion military aid to Ukraine plan. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said the proposal needed further discussion and that Italy was awaiting the outcome of the upcoming call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Trump boasts of saving 'surrounded' Ukrainian soldiers despite Kyiv denying encirclement in Kursk Oblast. U.S. President Donald Trump claimed on March 17 that he took an unspecified action to save "surrounded" Ukrainian soldiers, apparently referring to his earlier and unsubstantiated claims of Kyiv's troops being encircled in Russia's Kursk Oblast.
Trump's aid cuts threaten supply of HIV treatments to Ukraine**, 7 more countries, WHO warns.** The World Health Organization warned that Kenya, Haiti, Lesotho, Burkina Faso, Mali, Nigeria, South Sudan, and Ukraine could run out of critical antiretroviral drugs in the coming months.
Russian negotiator says he expects talks with Musk on space, tech. Kirill Dmitriev, the CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), said he expects Russia to hold talks with U.S. billionaire and President Donald Trump's ally, Elon Musk, in the near future, the pro-state news agency RBK reported on March 18.
In other news
Notorious judge dismissed amid accusations of criminal activity, power grab. Judge Pavlo Vovk was held responsible for "committing a significant disciplinary offense, gross or systematic neglect of duties that is incompatible with the status of a judge or revealed his incompatibility with the position he holds."
France to deploy fighter jets with nuclear warheads on German border by 2035, Macron says. France will deploy Rafale fighter jets equipped with supersonic nuclear warheads along its border with Germany in 2035, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on March 18 at the Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur Airbase, according to BFMTV.
Telegram CEO Durov returns to Dubai amid French investigation. Pavel Durov, Telegram's Russian-born founder and CEO, said that the investigating judges allowed him to depart even though the probe is ongoing.
Poland, Baltics to withdraw from anti-personnel mine ban treaty. The defense ministers of the four nations argued that the security situation in the region has "fundamentally deteriorated" and that military threats to NATO member states bordering Russia and Belarus have "significantly increased."
EU approves over $2 billion in economic support for Moldova. The Reform and Growth Facility, which includes 1.5 billion euros ($1.6 billion) in low-interest loans and 385 million euros ($420 million) in grants, will cover the period of 2025-2027 and is part of the EU's long-term Moldova Growth Plan.
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by The Canary @thecanaryuk @UKLabour
“#May #elections 2025 – the first major electoral test for the #Starmer government. The #TUSC have already approved candidates in 10 of the 23 council areas where elections will take place on 1 May 2025. However, we need more. We need to spread the anti-austerity and anti-war message [..]”
https://www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2025/03/17/tusc-election-campaign-may-2025/?__s=pw3ygmyxve9etudpqdrh
#Press #Labour #ToryContinuityParty
TUSC is rallying against Starmer in the face of cruel DWP cuts
The TUSC says we need an electoral challenge to Labour in May that prioritises spending on public services and the welfare state, not warThe Canary
👍 Comment tromper les électeurs ?
Par Roberto Arlt
https://cltr.blogspot.com/2016/11/comment-tromper-les-electeurs.html
[audio, 10:13 min]
#politique #démocratie #élections #média #cynisme #mensonge #RobertoArlt #MichelTremblay #écrivain #livre #littératrure #BuenosAires #Argentine #Québec #Canada #nouvelles
Comment tromper les électeurs ?
Peux-tu me dire ce que la honte, la décence, l’honnêteté, la pudeur, les bons sentiments ont à voir avec la politique ? * Au début du ...cltr.blogspot.com
#liberal ' DEEP ~ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reality_Winner
easy to pull out corpse of Regan era.. and all the bs against #college #education etc. playing fing games with futures
Moldova accuses Russia of trying to rig its EU referendum – POLITICO - EUROPE SAYS
According to Secrieru, pro-European President Maia Sandu is the central target of a “brazen digital blitz” designed toEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
#Politique #Israel #Attal #Gaza #Palestine #Elections #Presidentielle #Terrorisme
Trump doesn’t want ‘to hurt Ireland’ — but he might
Ireland’s visiting prime minister endures an excruciating 45 minutes in Trump’s live-TV star chamber as the U.S. leader swings at Brussels, not Dublin.Shawn Pogatchnik (POLITICO)
https://aliyesha.com/sub/articles/news/display/bh_jdu_key_meeting_elections_2025
#bihar #patna #india #news #press #politics #JDU #AssemblyElections #Elections
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Patna: JD(U) Holds Key Meeting in Patna to Strengthen Organisation and Coordination.
A crucial meeting of the presidents and in-charges of all cells of Janata Dal (United) was held at the state office in Patna.Alok Sharma (Aliyesha)
Far-right frontrunner Călin Georgescu blocked from Romanian presidential race
Trump’s administration has been pressing Romanian officials to allow him to stand in May’s vote.Carmen Paun (POLITICO)
#Abbas #Palestine #Élections
Lors du sommet arabe du Caire, le président de l'Autorité palestinienne a annoncé vouloir organiser des élections présidentielle et législatives d'ici un an… " si les conditions sont réunies ". Une déclaration qui laisse planer le doute sur la faisabilité réelle du projet.
En prime, Abbas propose la création d'un poste de vice-président et promet une amnistie pour les dissidents du Fatah, histoire de ressouder les rangs d'un parti en crise. Reste à voir si...
https://www.leperepeinard.com/breves/palestine-au-caire-abbas-promet-encore-des-elections/
Palestine : Au Caire Abbas promet (encore) des élections... - Le Père Peinard
Lors du sommet arabe du Caire, le président de l'Autorité palestinienne a annoncé vouloir organiser des élections présidentielle et législatives d'ici un an…La rédaction (Le Père Peinard)
5 awkward encounters between UK prime ministers and US presidents
Keir Starmer and Donald Trump will likely be all smiles during their meeting Thursday — but a frosty encounter between the two nations’ leaders isn’t unusual.Noah Keate (POLITICO)
USAID freeze opens door to Russian influence in Eastern Europe
Cuts to aid from Washington could dramatically strengthen Moscow’s hand in the region and jeopardize Europe’s security interests.Giovanna Coi (POLITICO)
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#JoshuaCitarella #Politics #Elections #TikTok #Twitter #Palestine #Gaza #Republicans #Ideology #Media
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Sahra Wagenknecht’s party threatens legal challenge to German election result
BSW blames overseas voting problems in weighing lawsuit after missing Bundestag threshold by just 13,400 votes.Chris Lunday (POLITICO)
Alice Weidel took the German far right to new heights. Here’s how she did it. – POLITICO - EUROPE SAYS
Weidel doesn’t obviously fit the bill of a right-wing radical. But her journey from conservative economist to far-rightEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
Trump congratulates Germany’s election winners — and himself – POLITICO - EUROPE SAYS
The results from Germany’s most consequential election in a generation are still coming in, but Friedrich Merz’s conservativeEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
The far right Alternative for Germany, supported by Trump and Musk, took second place, shocking for many in a country still deeply wary of its Nazi past
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #elections #Germany
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/germany-far-right-afd-election-results-rcna193235
German conservatives lead election with far-right AfD in second place, exit polls show
Polls are open across Germany as the world’s third largest economy chooses a new leader to guide it through an era of febrile immigration debates and souring relations with Washington.Alexander Smith (NBC News)
Latest TV exit polls have Germany's conservatives winning the election.
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #elections #Germany #Breaking #breakingnews
