The South Carolina Republican said “there is no silver lining” in slavery when asked about new standards on how Black history is taught in Florida schools.
The actions come as about 150 million Americans are now under heat alerts and temperatures are expected to approach 100 degrees in the nation’s capital.
A filing late Tuesday in federal court is the latest twist in a lawsuit brought by two women who were poll workers in Fulton County, Ga., during the November 2020 election.
Ayotte, who served as New Hampshire’s attorney general and then in the Senate from 2011 to 2017, joins a race for governor that will have competitive primaries in both parties.
The hearing frequently devolved into Democrats attacking Kennedy while Republicans defended their decision to give a prominent platform to a Biden rival.
The legislature is in a special session to produce a new map after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a lower court’s order for congressional districts to be redrawn.
Jayapal sparked the controversy Saturday while addressing pro-Palestine protesters who interrupted a panel discussion at the Netroots Nation conference in Chicago.
Frank LaRose joins two deep-pocketed contenders: state Sen. Matt Dolan, whose family owns the Cleveland Guardians, and Bernie Moreno, a car dealership owner.