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Oregon lawmakers propose criminal penalties for alarming, threatening public officials
Oregon lawmakers propose criminal penalties for alarming, threatening public officials
By Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore. -- As threats of violence against public officials continue to rise nationwide, Oregon lawmakers want clear criminal penalties for those who attempt to intimidate a public official or their family. Lawmakers on Monday heard testimony on Senate Bill 1530 and Senate Bill 1516, sponsored by the Senate Judiciary Committee, which
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February 10, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Oregon lawmakers propose criminal penalties for alarming, threatening public officials
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BREAKING: A grand jury refuses criminal charges against the Democrats who urged troops to reject illegal orders, sources say.
Grand jury declines criminal charges against 6 Democrats who urged military to reject illegal orders, sources say
A federal grand jury on Tuesday refused to indict six congressional Democrats who drew President Trump's ire last year by taping a video telling members of the military that they must reject "illegal orders," according to three sources.
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February 11, 2026 at 2:14 AM
BREAKING: A grand jury refuses criminal charges against the Democrats who urged troops to reject illegal orders, sources say.
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On Tuesday, a search warrant tied to a recent FBI raid on a Georgia elections office was unsealed. It repeats conspiracy theories about the 2020 election that have already been investigated and debunked — with no evidence of fraud found.
www.npr.org/2026/02/10/n...
www.npr.org/2026/02/10/n...
The FBI seizure of Georgia 2020 election ballots relies on debunked claims
An NPR review of the FBI affidavit used to seize 2020 election ballots from Georgia's Fulton County finds investigators omitted key findings from previous state inquiries into fraud claims.
www.npr.org
February 11, 2026 at 11:00 PM
On Tuesday, a search warrant tied to a recent FBI raid on a Georgia elections office was unsealed. It repeats conspiracy theories about the 2020 election that have already been investigated and debunked — with no evidence of fraud found.
www.npr.org/2026/02/10/n...
www.npr.org/2026/02/10/n...
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The Trump administration attempted to unlawfully force Michigan into handing over private, sensitive information of millions of voters with no legal basis, and I am relieved that the Court dismissed this case.
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Federal judge dismisses Trump administration attempt to access Michigan voter rolls • Michigan Advance
Judge Hala Jarbou, an appointee of President Donald Trump, has ruled that there is no federal law requiring states to turn over voter registration lists to the federal government, dismissing a case br...
michiganadvance.com
February 11, 2026 at 11:09 PM
The Trump administration attempted to unlawfully force Michigan into handing over private, sensitive information of millions of voters with no legal basis, and I am relieved that the Court dismissed this case.
michiganadvance.com/briefs/feder...
michiganadvance.com/briefs/feder...
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Today, the Court made clear: the Trump Admin cannot suppress veterans’ First Amendment rights. Punishing retired servicemembers would send a chilling message to those who’ve served: speak out and face retaliation.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Judge says Pentagon 'trampled' on Sen. Mark Kelly's rights, blocks effort to demote him over 'illegal orders' video
The Pentagon moved to downgrade Kelly’s military retirement rank and pay over a video he appeared in that urged the military and intelligence community not to follow illegal orders.
www.nbcnews.com
February 12, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Today, the Court made clear: the Trump Admin cannot suppress veterans’ First Amendment rights. Punishing retired servicemembers would send a chilling message to those who’ve served: speak out and face retaliation.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
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Democracy doesn’t happen by accident. Today, we’re thankful for the statewide officials fighting to protect our free, fair, and secure elections and uphold the rule of law as the Constitution requires. ❤️
February 14, 2026 at 10:35 PM
Democracy doesn’t happen by accident. Today, we’re thankful for the statewide officials fighting to protect our free, fair, and secure elections and uphold the rule of law as the Constitution requires. ❤️
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The Office of the President is powerful. The Constitution is even more powerful. This President’s Day, we’re reminded that in our system of checks and balances, even the President must answer to the rule of law.
February 16, 2026 at 3:39 PM
The Office of the President is powerful. The Constitution is even more powerful. This President’s Day, we’re reminded that in our system of checks and balances, even the President must answer to the rule of law.
