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Appeals court finds Florida can require felons to pay fines before right to vote is restored
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - A federal appeals court ruled on Friday that Florida can require felons to pay all fines, restitution and legal fees they face before they can regain their right to vote...
Sep 11, 2020
U.S. Senate committee joins House panel in probing Homeland whistleblower complaint
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate intelligence committee is investigating a whistleblower complaint filed by a former top U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official alleging...
Sep 11, 2020
Factbox: On climate, it’s Biden’s green revolution versus Trump’s war on red tape
By Valerie Volcovici and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. presidential election pits a politician who plans to tie the country's economic recovery to tackling climate change against ano...
Sep 11, 2020
Trump decision to cut refiner biofuel waivers followed pressure from farm states: sources
By Stephanie Kelly and Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's allies in Iowa launched a pressure campaign seeking his support for the ethanol industry in recent weeks, ultimatel...
Sep 11, 2020
Georgia judge rules out referendum on abolishing police department in Black jogger case
ATLANTA (Reuters) - A Georgia Superior Court judge ruled on Friday that voters cannot decide to abolish the Glynn County Police Department over its handling of the murder of a Black jogger, an inciden...
Sep 11, 2020
U.S. judge urged to stop Justice Department’s ‘corrupt’ reversal in Flynn case
(Reuters) - A retired judge, appointed by the court to make arguments, on Friday said the U.S. Department of Justice should not be allowed to drop its criminal case against President Donald Trump's fo...
Sep 11, 2020
Factbox: Five U.S. gubernatorial races to watch
(Reuters) - Only a handful of the U.S. gubernatorial elections this year are expected to be competitive, according to current polling, with either Democratic and Republican candidates enjoying command...
Sep 11, 2020
Trump administration seeks sweeping DNA collection of immigrants, U.S. sponsors
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Friday formally proposed a sweeping expansion of its collection of DNA and other biometric data of immigrants, to go beyond detained migrants in orde...
Sep 11, 2020
Russia and China dismiss Microsoft allegations of bids to hack Biden and Trump camps
WASHINGTON/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and China dismissed on Friday allegations by Microsoft Corp that hackers linked to Moscow and Beijing were trying to spy on people tied to both U.S. President Dona...
Sep 11, 2020
Removal of flag honoring veterans from White House sparks anger
By Alexandra Alper and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A decision by the Trump administration earlier this year to move the flag honoring missing war veterans from a prominent position atop the Whit...
Sep 11, 2020
