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The California Republican Party (CAGOP) has officially declined to endorse any candidate in the upcoming gubernatorial recall election in September.
Four candidates had qualified to be considered for endorsement: conservative radio and EpochTV host Larry Elder, who is leading in the polls, state Assemblyman Kevin Kiley, former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer, and former congressman Doug Ose.
Party delegates voted 671 to 77 at a virtual meeting on Aug. 7 on a motion to table the endorsement vote. A simple majority was needed to pass the motion.
Read more: California Republican Party Won’t Endorse Candidate in Recall Election
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Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan on Saturday called for the lower chamber to be adjourned until Monday as not enough Democrats showed up for the special session.
“A quorum is not present,” Phelan said Saturday afternoon. He adjourned the chamber until Monday minutes later.
Texas House Democratic Caucus Chair Chris Turner said that the Democrats broke the quorum in an attempt to block the Republicans’ election bill.
Read more: Texas House Special Session Adjourned as Not Enough Democrats Present
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- Source/Author: TRENDING POLITICS
Fulton County Admits Missing Ballot Docs. It is Missing Documentation for an Astonishing Number of Absentee Ballots.
The Fulton County, Georgia election audit may be on hold until the end of the month, but there are still developments unfolding that are cast the county’s election processes in doubt.
On Monday, the Georgia Star published a report showing that Fulton County admitted to missing chain-of-custody records for absentee ballots that were put into “drop boxes.”
“Seven months after the election, Fulton County has failed to provide the transfer forms for approximately 19,000 drop box absentee ballots,” The Star News reported.
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- Source/Author: THE FEDERALIST
Biden's Disastrous Europe Trip.
The most important takeaway from the recent G7 and NATO summits in Europe isn’t President Biden’s many embarrassing and unsettling mental lapses, long pauses, and rambling non sequiturs, but the clear message coming out of these meetings: the United States is returning to an Obama-Biden era “America Last” foreign policy that puts the interests of multilateral institutions and international partnerships above the interests of the American people.
That policy shift was perhaps best encapsulated in a quip from President Emmanuel Macron of France, who said of Biden, “It is great to have a U.S. president who’s part of the club and very willing to cooperate.” And of course it’s true. At the close of the G7 Summit, Biden boasted that America is “back at the table,” and described the summit as “extraordinarily collaborative.”
