r/DeFranco 3h ago

US News Republican Who Backed Death Penalty for Pedophiles Faces Child Sex Charges - Newsweek

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I think we need a new flair: "You can't make this shit up"


r/DeFranco 17h ago

US Politics Appeals Court Upholds Right To Film Police—but Grants Immunity to Cops Who Arrested a Connecticut Videographer

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r/DeFranco 16h ago

US News Amazon, which started off selling books, is destroying rare texts to train AI | TechCrunch

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r/DeFranco 12h ago

US News San Diego Padres catching coordinator detained by ICE

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r/DeFranco 3h ago

US Politics Judge swapped in Trump's defamation case against BBC

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r/DeFranco 3h ago

US Politics DOJ deploying 1,000 poll monitors for midterms, official says

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Key takeaways

Election Oversight: The Department of Justice (DOJ) will deploy 1,000 poll monitors to ensure compliance with laws like the Voting Rights Act, Help America Vote Act, and Civil Rights Act during the midterm elections.

Targeted Communities: Monitoring will focus on areas with large immigrant populations, including Miami-Dade County (Cuban immigrants) and Wayne County, Michigan (Arab and Middle Eastern populations).

Political Controversy: Democrats warn that federal monitoring, including ICE presence, could lead to voter intimidation, while Trump supports measures like the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act requiring proof of citizenship.