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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
US politics

Roads Will Not Be Paved': GOP Think Tank Says Trump Will Cut Off All Funding to Red State Unless It Passes New Map

Heritage Action posted President Trump's threat to strip all federal funding from Indiana if the state refuses a mid‑decade gerrymander favoring Republicans.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
US politics

Republican Governor Bows to Trump on Gerrymandering Demand Following Social Media Attack

President Trump and Governor Mike Braun urged Indiana Republicans to redraw congressional districts to favor Republicans; the state Senate blocked the effort amid accusations of gerrymandering.
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fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

Team Trump Puts Revenge Ahead of Midterms Prize in Indiana

Trump's mid-decade gerrymandering campaign aimed to secure GOP House control, but his obsession with Indiana's rejection of an extreme map reveals irrational fixation over strategic necessity.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Indiana GOP Senator Greg Goode Swatted Hours After He's Branded RINO' by Trump

Sheriff Derek Fell said deputies were dispatched around 5 p.m. on Sunday after Terre Haute police received an email advising harm had been done to persons inside a home, located in southeastern Vigo County. Officers struggled to make contact at first, Fell said, but eventually confirmed the residents, including the senator, were safe. Goode and his family were secure, safe, and unharmed, Fell said, adding that an investigation showed the threat was a hoax, also known as swatting.
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fromAdvocate.com
7 months ago

Indiana Lt. Gov. Beckwith shares post from church that called for death to gays; his team walks it back

Stephen Falco's sermon included inflammatory language, claiming that 'sodomites' threaten children and stating, 'You ought to blow yourself in the head in the back of the head.'
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fromThe Washington Post
10 months ago

Indiana lieutenant governor calls Three-Fifths Compromise 'a great move'

Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith faces backlash for calling the Three-Fifths Compromise "a great move" related to slavery.
Critics contend his comments reflect a misunderstanding of historical implications.
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