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POLITICSOct 7Ex-CIA official admits fraud after feds found 300 gold bars at his home, docs sayA former senior CIA official has pleaded guilty to abusing his position and government funds for personal gainThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 7Exclusive: Paxton privately blames campaign woes on Iran war, gas pricesTexas Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton privately lamented the impact of the Iran war and gas prices on his campaign in a meeting last month, telling a group of donors and lobbyists, "I don't make the decisions," according to audio obtained by Axios.Why it matters: It's a candid admission from a close Trump ally about the challenging environment Republicans face this cycle.Paxton, the Texas attorney general, was speaking to donors and lobbyists at a closed-door fundraiser in Washington, D.C. The audio was provided to Axios by a person, granted anonymity because it was a private event, who wAxios
POLITICSOct 7Could Gina Hinojosa Win the Texas Governor’s Race? JB Pritzker Thinks So.Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois and the Democratic Governors Association are each sending $1 million to back Gina Hinojosa in a bid for Texas governor that appears increasingly competitive.NYT US
POLITICSOct 7Why Ken Paxton’s Estranged Wife Is Making the Case for His Senate CampaignAngela Paxton is urging Texas voters to support Mr. Paxton’s Senate campaign, even as she is divorcing him and accusing him of adultery. She has political aspirations of her own.NYT US
POLITICSOct 7As Race Tightens, Republicans Resume Tepid Support For Max Miller in OhioThe embattled congressman, accused of throwing scalding water at his ex-wife and breaking his daughter’s collarbone, rebuffed earlier Republican calls to drop out.NYT US
POLITICSOct 7'Medicare for All' message attracts midterm voters buckling under medical billsMidterm candidates are talking up Medicare for All, and in a poll 2 out of 3 Americans said they support it. The phrase speaks to a desire for radical change, though many don't really know what it is.NPR News
POLITICSOct 75 things civil rights data says about public schoolsThe federal Civil Rights Data Collection, for the first time in decades, tells us about the teacher workforce and reminds us racial disparities are still stark in American public schools.NPR News
POLITICSOct 7Carpetbagger allegation, misplaced valor make Nevada's safe red House seat competitiveNorthern Nevada has a reliably red congressional seat, represented by a Republican since it was drawn in the early 1980s. A complicated candidate and a potential blue wave this year could change that.NPR News
POLITICSOct 7Newsom calls Trump ‘mentally ill’ in 25th Amendment plea after ‘take out’ LA crackTrump faced backlash after calling a hypothetical attack by Iran on San Diego or Los Angeles a ‘very small price to pay’The Independent World
POLITICSOct 7Advocates decry detention of Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh by ICE in USArfat Sheikh was arrested at Washington Dulles International Airport on September 24, advocacy group says.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 7Trump weighs suspending federal gas taxDonald Trump is considering the suspension of the federal gas tax, a potential policy move with economic implications for consumers.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSOct 7Rahul fighting SIR, 'diabolical duo' busy filing FIR: CongressCrores of genuine voters have lost their Constitutional right to vote through the atrocious process of SIR — "Shahenshah Instigated Removal", Jairam Ramesh chargedThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 7Former CIA official accused of stealing $40M in gold bars pleads guiltyA former senior CIA official pleaded guilty Tuesday to a charge that he abused his position to enrich himself by acquiring Florida real estate and hundreds of gold bars worth over $40 million.NPR News
POLITICSOct 7Millions in fraud by CIA employee with fabricated operationsGoudstaven, dure horloges, luxeappartementen en privévluchtjes. Een CIA-medewerker wist het de Amerikaanse overheid allemaal af te troggelen met verzonnen missies. David Rush heeft nu bekend voor 194 miljoen dollar fraude te hebben gepleegd. Toen de 49-jarige Rush in mei werd gearresteerd, vonden FBI-agenten bijna 300 goudstaven in zijn huis, ter waarde van zo'n 40 miljoen dollar. Ook werden er 35 luxe horloges en 2 miljoen dollar aan cash gevonden. Nu blijkt dat de schade voor de overheid nog veel hoger is. Rush wist de luxegoederen los te krijgen bij de inlichtingendienst door te doen alsof NOS Buitenland
POLITICSOct 7Republicans fear even their $1 billion war chest can’t save them in midtermsSome Republican strategists worry much of the money is being spent too lateThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 7Christa Pike awake a week after lethal injection as her lawyers seek answersChrista Pike remains shackled to her hospital bed with burned and blistered arms, while Tennessee has suspended executions and its prison chief has resigned.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 7The Daes play in US elections: 81 thousand dollars to Trump's candidatesLos dueños de Tecnoglass, empresarios cercanos a De la Espriella, financian a dos congresistas republicanos en Estados Unidos que aspiran a la reelección. The post Los Daes juegan en elecciones de EE.UU.: 81 mil dólares a candidatos de Trump appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSOct 7Susan Collins tells voters she’s ‘not exactly’ Trump’s favorite senatorDemocrats are targeting the Maine seat to gain control of the SenateThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 7Tree nearly as old as US torn down to expand Mexico border wallA 200-year-old cottonwood tree has been cut down to make way for a 44-km US-Mexico double border wall despite protests.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 7In Maine Senate debate, Collins and Jackson both criticize Trump — but spar over howIn an often-testy debate, GOP Sen. Susan Collins of Maine touted her five terms in Congress and took aim at some Trump policies — while Democrat Troy Jackson argued Collins has failed to effectively push back.CBS News
POLITICSOct 7Sparks fly in first Iowa governor’s debate: 5 takeawaysAccusations of carpetbagging, attacks over family wealth and barbs over culture war issues dominated the first televised debate between Republican Zach Lahn and Democrat Rob Sand as the two vie to replace retiring Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) next month.  Lahn and Sand participated in an hour-long debate hosted by KWQC and held at St. Ambrose…The Hill
POLITICSOct 7Hundreds of Israeli flags vandalized outside church in McKinney, Texas, ahead of Oct. 7 observanceHeritage Church in McKinney, Texas, says hundreds of Israeli flags honoring victims of the Oct. 7 attack were pulled from the ground overnight Tuesday.CBS News
POLITICSOct 7Benson, James spar in Michigan gubernatorial debate: 3 takeawaysMichigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) and Rep. John James (R-Mich.) faced off on the debate stage Tuesday, less than a month before voters decide which of the two will be the Wolverine State’s next governor. During the debate, which Nexstar’s WOOD-TV hosted, the candidates touched on issues specific to the state — such…The Hill
POLITICSOct 7Takeaways From the First Maine Senate Debate Between Susan Collins and Troy JacksonSenator Susan Collins, one of the most vulnerable Republicans in the midterms, clashed with the Democratic challenger Troy Jackson over President Trump, ICE and more.NYT US
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