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Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba to quit after election drubbing, local media report – Reuters

Japan’s Prime Minister Ishiba to quit after election drubbing, local media report  Reuters In Japan, Anti-Establishment Parties Resonate With Young Voters  The New York Times Japan could be in a weaker position in trade talks after Ishiba’s upper house defeat, experts say  CNBC How did a right-wing populist party that began on YouTube win big in Japan’s recent election?  CNN Japan’s Ishiba to Declare …

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Trump’s intelligence chiefs try to rewrite the history of the 2016 election

Trump’s intelligence chiefs try to rewrite the history of the 2016 election

President Donald Trump’s intelligence chiefs are conducting a systematic campaign to rewrite the history of the 2016 election, seeking to reverse an eight-year-old assessment that Russia waged an information war to boost Trump’s candidacy. National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe have cited declassified emails to allege in social media posts and television appearances that Obama administration …

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Judge rules that Miami election date change was unconstitutional – Miami Herald

Judge rules that Miami election date change was unconstitutional  Miami Herald Miami Can’t Delay Its Election by a Year, Judge Rules  The New York Times Miami’s decision to postpone 2025 election without voter approval unconstitutional, judge rules  CBS News November elections in Miami back on, judge rules  WPLG Local 10 Miami can’t push back city election to next year, judge rules  NBC 6 South Florida …

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Japan’s Ishiba says he’ll stay in office to tackle rising prices and U.S. tariffs despite election loss

Japan’s Ishiba says he’ll stay in office to tackle rising prices and U.S. tariffs despite election loss

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising prices and high U.S. tariffs after a weekend election defeat left his coalition with a minority in both parliamentary chambers and triggered calls for his resignation. Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short …

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Miami Can’t Delay Its Election by a Year, Judge Rules – The New York Times

Miami Can’t Delay Its Election by a Year, Judge Rules  The New York Times Miami’s decision to postpone 2025 election without voter approval unconstitutional, judge rules  CBS News November elections in Miami back on, judge rules  WPLG Local 10 Miami can’t push back city election to next year, judge rules  NBC 6 South Florida Judge rules that Miami election date change was unconstitutional  Miami Herald …

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Minneapolis mayor loses party endorsement for November election

Minneapolis mayor loses party endorsement for November election

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, right, pictured in 2023 during a press conference about an investigation into police conduct in the 2020 murder of George Floyd, lost the the Democratic party’s backing in this November’s mayoral election to state Sen. Omar Fateh. Photo by Craig Lassig/EPA July 20 (UPI) — The Minneapolis mayor during the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests has …

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Japan’s Long-Dominant Party Suffers Election Defeat as Voters Swing Right – The New York Times

Japan’s Long-Dominant Party Suffers Election Defeat as Voters Swing Right  The New York Times Japan PM Ishiba vows to stay on after bruising election defeat  Reuters Japan’s PM vows to stay on despite bruising election loss  BBC Japan’s ruling party loses key election, complicating trade talks  The Washington Post Japan Just Caught Up With the Rest of the World  Bloomberg.com Source link

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Tulsi Gabbard Helps Boost Trump’s Russian Election Interference Claims

Tulsi Gabbard Helps Boost Trump’s Russian Election Interference Claims

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, the former Democratic lawmaker who has since turned MAGA, is helping her boss President Donald Trump try to rewrite the history of 2016 to match his preferred talking points. On Friday, Gabbard called for the Obama administration to be “prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law,” alleging a “conspiracy” by which officials “manufactured” …

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Gabbard threatens Obama officials with criminal referral over 2016 election assessment

Gabbard threatens Obama officials with criminal referral over 2016 election assessment

CNN  —  Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Friday threatened to refer Obama administration officials to the Justice Department for prosecution over the intelligence assessment of Russia’s 2016 election interference, in the latest example of officials going after perceived enemies of President Donald Trump. Gabbard declassified documents Friday that she claimed were evidence the Obama administration’s intelligence officials “manufactured …

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