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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Pratt raised nearly 10 times more in contributions than Bass in latest filing period

Spencer Pratt raised nearly 10 times more in contributions than Mayor Karen Bass in the latest campaign finance reporting period, new statements show. Pratt reported raising $2.72 million between April 19 and May 16, the statements show, compared with $283,000 for Bass. Pratt, the former reality TV star, reported a total of $3.26 million in contributions, edging him ahead of Bass with $3.13 million.
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US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

In Georgia, Republican primary for governor goes to a runoff between Trump backers

A Georgia Republican gubernatorial runoff will pit Trump-aligned Lt. Gov. Burt Jones against healthcare executive Rick Jackson on June 16.
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fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

Sen. Bill Cassidy, who voted to convict Trump in Jan. 6 impeachment, loses primary as president retains grip on GOP - 'that's what you get' | Fortune

Bill Cassidy lost Louisiana’s Republican primary, failing to secure a runoff despite heavy campaigning and spending.
Julia Letlow won by leveraging Donald Trump’s endorsement, while John Fleming also advanced to a June 27 runoff.
Cassidy’s impeachment vote against Donald Trump over Jan. 6 was a key liability in the campaign.
Trump’s influence over Republicans helped determine the outcome, with Trump publicly celebrating Letlow’s victory.
US politics
fromFortune
1 week ago

Sen. Bill Cassidy, who voted to convict Trump in Jan. 6 impeachment, loses primary as president retains grip on GOP - 'that's what you get' | Fortune

Bill Cassidy lost Louisiana’s Republican primary, failing to secure a runoff despite heavy campaigning and spending.
Julia Letlow won by leveraging Donald Trump’s endorsement, while John Fleming also advanced to a June 27 runoff.
Cassidy’s impeachment vote against Donald Trump over Jan. 6 was a key liability in the campaign.
Trump’s influence over Republicans helped determine the outcome, with Trump publicly celebrating Letlow’s victory.
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World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Sanae Takaichi expected to become Japan's first female PM after winning ruling party leadership

Sanae Takaichi was elected LDP leader and is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister in mid-month.
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