Democrats are feeling a mix of anxiety and unease heading into Tuesday’s primary in Maine when it comes to Graham Platner, the oyster farmer and political neophyte whose campaign has been plagued by a series of controversies. While the revelations about Platner’s past have rattled Democrats who are eager to flip the Senate seat in November, some say they have done little to tarnish Platner’s standing with primary voters. #grahamplatner #democrats #maine #primary #midterm
House Republicans on Tuesday passed a package to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol through 2029, marking a victory for President Trump and GOP leaders. The nearly $70 billion budget reconciliation package that had stalled in the Senate for weeks passed the lower chamber by a vote of 214-212. Rep. Kevin Kiley (I-Calif.) joined all Democrats in opposing the measure. #mikejohnson #ice #borderpatrol
Essayli said his team and Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Harmeet Dhillon have been trying to audit the state for over a year under the National Voter Registration Act, the Help America Vote Act and the Civil Rights Act.
Try The Epoch Times: https://bit.ly/3JSZzXX Invest before the round closes. Learn more about Immersed here: https://ept.ms/4v39Tzn A Chinese researcher named Youhuang Xiang at Indiana University was arrested for smuggling plasmid DNA derived from E. coli bacteria from China. He concealed the biological material by labeling the shipment as “women’s underwear” on the manifest, admitted during questioning that he did it to evade customs detection, and had previously lied about his Chinese Communist Party membership and government lab affiliations. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to just 4 months in prison, a $500 fine, supervised release, and immediate deportation. Let’s go through the details together. Episode Resources: Mr.…