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Alabama

Senate Approves Bill Banning TikTok From Federal Devices As GOP Campaign Against Social Media App Grows | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Topline The U.S. Senate passed legislation banning TikTok from all government devices in a unanimous vote Wednesday, following a recent surge by state governments to ban the app—owned by Chinese firm ByteDance—on national security grounds. Wisconsin congress members called for TikTok to be banned from government devices Tuesday. Getty Images Key Facts The No TikTok […]

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Alabama

Alabama Latest State To Ban The App Amid Security Concerns | #elections | #alabama

Topline Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) banned TikTok on government-issued devices in a memo sent Monday to state agency heads, the latest in a surge of states pushing to ban the app—owned by Chinese firm ByteDance—on national security grounds. Wisconsin congress members called for TikTok to be banned from government devices Tuesday. Getty Images Key […]

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Alaska

Trump mounts anti-McConnell campaign as conservatives seek delay in leadership elections | #alaska | #politics

CNN  —  Former President Donald Trump is calling up his allies in the Senate, GOP sources tell CNN, and making a suggestion as he seeks to divert blame for – Republicans’ lackluster midterm performance: Take aim at Mitch McConnell. Trump, who is facing a round of sharp criticism from inside his own party for hurting […]

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Alaska

Democrats are facing stiff battles for governor in these key states | #alaska | #politics

CNN  —  Democratic nominees for governor are facing the stiffest competition this year as the party tries to hold on to its gains from the “blue wave” of 2018, even though Republicans are defending more governorships in November. Democrats hold 16 of the 36 gubernatorial seats on the ballot, including in key states like Arizona, […]

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Alabama

The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2022 | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

CNN  —  The race for the Senate is in the eye of the beholder less than six weeks from Election Day, with ads about abortion, crime and inflation dominating the airwaves in key states as campaigns test the theory of the 2022 election. The cycle started out as a referendum on President Joe Biden – […]

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Alabama

More than half of Republican Senate nominees have rejected, cast doubt upon or tried to overturn the 2020 election results | #elections | #alabama

Washington CNN  —  More than half of the Republican nominees for the 35 US Senate seats being contested in the 2022 midterms have challenged the legitimacy of the 2020 election – rejecting, raising doubts about or taking steps to overturn President Joe Biden’s victory. A CNN analysis found that at least 19 of this year’s […]

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Alaska

Some Republicans see good politics in same-sex marriage bill | Local Government | #alaska | #politics

U.S. Sens. Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin may see eye-to-eye on the issue of same-sex marriage. HARRY HAMBURG, ASSOCIATED PRESS When asked if he would support legislation to protect same-sex marriage, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson was almost nonchalant. “I see no reason to oppose it,” Johnson, R-Oshkosh, told reporters, bringing Democrats one vote closer to […]

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