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Kamala Harris is expected to make a three-day campaign swing through Georgia beginning Wednesday, Oct. 28. fox5atlanta.com/news/former-…

Former VP Kamala Harris coming to Georgia

Kamala Harris is expected to make a three-day campaign swing through Georgia beginning Wednesday, Oct. 28.

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WSJ: 'The Trump admin’s investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar is aimed at building a case to strip her of her U.S. citizenship and ultimately deport her, according to U.S. officials and other people familiar with the probe' wsj.com/politics/policy/ilha…

Ilhan Omar Investigation Aims to Build Case for Stripping Her Citizenship

Authorities have subpoenaed members of the Democratic congresswoman’s family as part of a broader look at their immigration paperwork.

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Race. Politics. Tech. The South. I follow who holds power and what it means for the rest of us. My independent reporting is on Substack. Subscribe free and get it in your inbox: byzacharybynum.substack.com/
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House Democratic leaders have condemned the search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as an "abuse of power" by the Trump administration. Follow the latest updates: apnews.com/live/trump-greece…

Live updates: Homeland Security Investigations agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's home, AP sources say

Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as part of criminal investigation, Trump, Rubio weigh firing Kimberly Guilfoyle, Six senators call for Trump to reverse course on Russian diesel plan.

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BREAKING: Homeland Security Investigations agents raided the home of Rep. Ilhan Omar on Monday amid a criminal investigation into the Minnesota Democrat. huffpost.com/entry/ilhan-oma…

Rep. Ilhan Omar's Home Raided By Federal Agents

The raid is part of a criminal investigation into the Minnesota congresswoman, DHS said in a statement.

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Atlanta is leading the nation in evictions, and Black families face the greatest risk Officials are sounding the alarm over Black renters making up 70% of evictions cases in the region despite only being 52% of the population atlanta.capitalbnews.org/met…

Atlanta Leads Nation in Eviction Filings in 2026 - Capital B News - Atlanta

Officials are sounding the alarm over Black renters making up 70% of eviction cases in the region despite only being 52% of the population.

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Cybersecurity Engineer on vulnerability of Flock's AI camera system: "Why create this much data when we can't secure it?"
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Let me consult my council of enablers about this
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A year ago, we learned of a secret cemetery in Maryland where at least 230 Black boys who died in state custody are buried in unmarked graves. Now, @Georgetown has revealed a more chilling truth: At least 1,000 kids were similarly buried nationwide. washingtonpost.com/nation/20…

At least 1,000 children who died in state custody are buried across U.S., study finds

At least 40 burial sites across the U.S. hold the abandoned graves of children, mostly Black, who died in youth prisons, a new study has found.

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This will be a long thread. Please stick with it. The Miami Herald, one of the premier legacy newspapers in America, laid off or wrote off more than 30 positions today – well over one-third of its editorial staff. The cuts include crucial accountability beats. (1)
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The number of Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests topped 2,000 in Georgia in July — a new high for the Trump administration as it carries out its policy of mass-scale deportations. #gapol ajc.com/news/2026/09/georgia…

Georgia ICE arrests rise 50% in July, hit new Trump record

The number of Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests topped 2,000 in Georgia in July — setting a new record during President Trump's second term.

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Hello, to fellow digital journalists out there, here’s my substack for independent reporting on politics, race, tech, democracy and the South available on my new Substack. Maybe give it a read, review, and subscribe? No pressure, though. open.substack.com/pub/byzach…
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Employers who fired their staff for posts about Charlie Kirk have lost a string of high-profile disputes. The latest is the Washington Post, which was ordered this week to reinstate Karen Attiah, the opinion columnist it fired last year for her social media posts in the wake of Kirk’s assassination. motherjones.com/politics/202…

Karen Attiah fought the Washington Post and won

Employers who fired their staff for posts about Charlie Kirk have lost a string of high-profile disputes.

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BREAKING: Dolly Parton, a country music legend and cultural icon, has died. She was 80. abcnews.com/culture/story/do…

Country music legend Dolly Parton dies at 80 after 'brief battle with cancer'

The singer, songwriter and philanthropist enjoyed a more than six-decade career.

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Can your bank drop you because of your politics? Trump’s lawsuits against Capital One and JPMorgan Chase may reveal some important answers to that question. A 🧵 on “political debanking”…. cbsnews.com/miami/news/capit…

Capital One asks a Florida judge to dismiss President Trump's trust lawsuit over closed accounts

Following a 2025 lawsuit brought against the company by Trump's trusts, the credit card giant is seeking dismissal of a lawsuit that alleged it closed Trump's accounts for "political" reasons.

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Capital One dismissal bid puts Trump's JPMorgan Chase "political debanking" lawsuit in sharper focus

New filing in Trump's Capital One case spotlights the challenge of proving political bias when banks can broadly close accounts at their discretion.

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March court filing highlights fight over where Trump's "political debanking" lawsuit should be heard

President Trump's lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase has shifted to a legal fight over where the case should be heard and whether CEO Jamie Dimon can remain a defendant.

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appeared alongside Keisha Lance Bottoms at a Marietta church to discuss Medicaid expansion and economic issues. fox5atlanta.com/news/keisha-…

Keisha Lance Bottoms, Michigan governor discuss healthcare, costs at rally

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appeared alongside Keisha Lance Bottoms at a Marietta church to discuss Medicaid expansion and economic issues.

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What Black Voters in Georgia Want and Aren’t Getting | @nyt Opinion youtu.be/ndBi_yGJftU?si=YuMb… via @YouTube

‘The First Time I Voted for Donald Trump, I Thought It Was Going to Make a Difference’ | NYT Opinion

With the midterm elections less than three months away, Times Opini...

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“Adults in the room.” Georgia Democrats focus messaging on cost-of-living challenges and GOP leadership under President Donald Trump at the party’s annual convention in Savannah today. #gapol ajc.com/news/2026/08/changin…

Changing political winds? Democrats make midterms case at state convention.

Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms capped the list of speakers at the Georgia Democratic Convention ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

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