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AXIOS (Brittany Gibson) - Inside the RNC's legal fight over "election integrity"

Less than two months before the midterms , Republicans are fighting roughly 200 legal battles to try to impact elections, including several cases in which the GOP isn't officially participating but is paying legal fees or advising on strategy. Driving the news: The Republican National Committee's vast roster of cases includes efforts to tighten voter ID rules in Montana, decrease ballot drop-off locations in Georgia, increase scrutiny of voter lists in New Jersey and Delaware, and boost access for election observers and challengers elsewhere. - Five RNC officials described the scope of the party's nationwide "election integrity" effort to Axios. They said strict enforcement of voting laws and preventing noncitizens from registering and…

ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - Why New Jersey's taking the legal battle over prediction markets to the Supreme Court

The request follows conflicting lower court rulings on whether states have statutory oversight authority of the prediction firms.

DAILYCALLER (Jack McGeever) - Tariff Refunds Giving Temporary Jolt To Economic Growth After SCOTUS Handed Trump Defeat

Slok published his analysis August 15 Slok estimated that tariff refunds would contribute roughly 0.2 percentage points to that growth rate — meaning the refunds alone account for roughly 4.7% of the projected increase.

WASHINGTONPOST (Perry Stein) - Lawyers gear up as Trump administration threatens election officials with arrest

Private voting rights attorneys and Democratic attorneys general are preparing to defend election officials and file lawsuits against the federal government.

NPR (Stephan Bisaha) - U.S. businesses are getting tariff refunds. Will customers get any money back?

Companies have received tariff refunds. What about consumers? Some companies are providing refunds while others decline.

NYTIMES (Ellen Gabler, Robert Gebeloff and Julie Tate) - How Wall St. Profits When Personal Injury Lawsuits Pay Out

Personal injury cases have exploded, in number and magnitude, funded by companies betting on a win — and offering investors a piece of the action.

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Trump says he's 'not surprised' by news of plans to sue him before he was elected second time

President Donald Trump said he was "not surprised" to hear of confidential documents revealing plans to sue him nearly seven months before he was reelected. State AGs have sued the Trump Administration approximately 100 times since January 2025.

ABCNEWS - CBP pauses Big Bend National Park construction after border wall lawsuits

Customs and Border Protection is pausing construction in Big Bend National Park, CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott said in an X post on Monday.

NPR (Hansi Lo Wang) - Can a student ID be used for voting? More Republican-led states are banning it

New bans on using student IDs for voting in Indiana and New Hampshire have sparked lawsuits after creating the latest hurdles to the ballot box for the U.S. voting-age group least likely to vote.

YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Marc Elias shares his 'Best Person'

Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias shares his ‘best person’ with Nicolle in this outtake from The Best People podcast!

AI:Democratic strategist and Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias discussed his "best person" during a segment on MSNBC's The One Thing, providing further insight into the ongoing efforts by Democratic operatives to utilize legal channels to challenge President Trump's administration and DOJ authority. This appearance follows recent media narratives focused on Democratic attempts to block federal guidance and litigate against the current administration's executive actions.Open