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Voting Rights 1 of 14

Denver and three civil rights groups sue to bar armed ICE agents from polling places and ballot drop boxes in November, citing a Civil War-era law.

Denver clerk vows to arrest agents

Source: KMGH Denver

September 10, 2026

Media 2 of 14

California Gov. Newsom signs 13 youth online safety laws, banning personalized feeds and autoplay for kids under 16 and requiring AI chatbots to verify users' ages.

Up to $1 million fine per child

Source: Politico

September 10, 2026

Fighting Back 3 of 14

Supreme Court blocks Missouri's Trump-encouraged congressional map for November as the state's high court holds its election chief in contempt for telling counties to use it.

Primary was run under blocked map

Source: SCOTUSblog

September 10, 2026

Propaganda 4 of 14

Vance closes the GOP midterm convention to 2028 nominee chants, telling a protester he says waved a Mexican flag to "get your ass over there."

Says NY Democrats cheered Hamas attack on Israel

Source: The Guardian

September 10, 2026

Grift 5 of 14

Health Secretary Kennedy uses a $9,000-an-hour Air Force jet to campaign with Iowa Republicans, after Trump ousted his first-term health secretary over private-jet travel, Washington Post reports.

Commercial flight to Des Moines: $250

Source: The Washington Post [gift link]

September 10, 2026

Education 6 of 14

Justice and Education departments accuse UC Berkeley Law of favoring Black applicants over white and Asian ones, at a school where 51 of 1,128 students are Black.

Dean says race not considered in admissions

Source: The Independent

September 10, 2026

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