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AMERICAN WAY JANUARY 2023
SPOTLIGHT
How Young People Can Carry On Dr. King’s Legacy
People For President Svante Myrick recently sat down for a conversation with Yolanda Renee King, granddaughter of Martin Luther King, Jr., to discuss her grandfather’s legacy and how she, alongside her parents, has carried the torch forward in fighting for a more just America.
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THIS MONTH
Overturning Roe Is Just the Beginning: Anti-Choice Activists Look to Abolish Abortion Rights Nationwide
Last week anti-choice activists descended on Washington, DC for the annual “March for Life” demonstration. As they packed themselves into crowded conference rooms, one thing remains clear: with the overturning of Roe v. Wade, their next goal is to ban abortion nationwide with no exceptions.
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Get Ready, Congress: Here Comes Gen Z
When 25-year-old Maxwell Frost of Florida takes his seat in the U.S House this month, he will be the nation’s first Gen Z member of Congress. That — in and of itself — is a major milestone and accomplishment. And what makes it even better is that Frost is a young Black man who won on a great platform focused on ending gun violence, addressing climate change and providing universal health care.
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Biden Judge Upholds Important Federal Gun Safety Law
Judge Regina Rodriguez, nominated by President Biden to the District of Colorado, upheld the federal law that prohibits those convicted of a felony from possessing firearms. Specifically, she rejected a motion to dismiss an indictment under the long-standing federal law by a defendant who claimed that recent pro-gun Supreme Court decisions have made the statute unconstitutional.
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As Supreme Court Considers Redistricting and the Voting Rights Act, It Should Review Important Decision Upholding Voting Rights
The Supreme Court will decide later this year an important case concerning the use of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) to challenge racially discriminatory redistricting plans. The Court would do well to consider a decision on that subject by Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby, nominated by President Biden to the District of Maryland.
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MORE NEWS & ANALYSIS
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What’s an Eruv – and What Can It Teach Us?
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Biden Judge Dismisses Challenge to Affirmative Action Program to Promote Job Diversity
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Biden Judge Green-Lights Citizens’ Lawsuit Concerning Harmful Mining
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Biden Judge Rejects Motion to Dismiss and Allows Race Discrimination Claim to Proceed
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RIGHT WING WATCH
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‘Constitutional Sheriffs’ Mobilize Resistance to Illinois Gun Law, Expand Far-Right Teaching on Constitution
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Far-Right ‘Stop the Steal’ Activist Ali Alexander Is Back on Twitter
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Racist, Misogynist Nick Fuentes Follower Perseveres in Precinct Strategy to Infiltrate GOP From Bottom Up
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Stalked by a Groyper: Nick Fuentes Follower Elected GOP Precinct Delegate Despite Credible Allegations
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Mat Staver Tells Christian Schools to Bar Children of Same-Sex Families
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John Zmirak Wants to See the Next Congress Filled With Jan. 6 Insurrectionists
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