Latest Stories By Sevana Wenn

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Where do the GOP candidates stand on a federal abortion ban?

In an increasingly crowded presidential field, all of the 2024 GOP candidates have so far said they are against unrestricted abortion. But they haven’t agreed on whether there should be a national ban.  During the June 23 Faith and Freedom Coalition Conference, on the eve of the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to […]
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How Meta, TikTok, Twitter and YouTube plan to address 2024 election misinformation

As the 2024 presidential election comes into focus, tech giants have struggled to balance curtailing misinformation with protecting users’ political speech. A recent YouTube policy change, which affects how the platform handles election-related misinformation, is an example of this tension. In June 2023, the video-sharing platform officially changed its election misinformation policy and announced that […]
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Why Wesley Snipes and Kodak Black went to prison, but Hunter Biden likely won’t

Why is Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden’s son, likely to avoid prison time after accepting a plea deal with federal prosecutors, while actor Wesley Snipes and rapper Kodak Black served prison sentences on similar charges? That’s what some observers have asked after Hunter Biden’s June 20 agreement to plead guilty to two tax-related misdemeanor offenses […]
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What have GOP candidates said about pardoning former President Donald Trump?

Former President Donald Trump, the early GOP frontrunner, has not been convicted of charges relating to his unlawful possession of classified documents. But the scenario of a presidential pardon for Trump looms over the 2024 campaign trail.  Most of the Republican presidential candidates have said they would pardon Trump. Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy offered a full-throated […]
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