Liveblog - ICYMI: August 09, 2023

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Updates:

So, How About that Special Election in OHIO!?

Republicans Dealt Huge Blow in Ohio Election

Ohio voters dealt a blow to Republicans on Tuesday by defeating an effort to make it more difficult to amend the state constitution, in what is seen as a win for abortion-rights supporters.

American nurse and daughter released after Haiti kidnap

An American nurse and her daughter abducted two weeks ago in Haiti have been released, according to a Wednesday statement from the organization Alix Dorsainvil works for.

“It is with a heart of gratitude and immense joy that we at El Roi Haiti confirm the safe release of our staff member and friend, Alix Dorsainvil and her child who were held hostage in Port au Prince, Haiti. Today we are praising God for answered prayer,” the statement from El Roi, a faith-focused humanitarian organization, said.

Congress:

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., fell at home Tuesday and visited the hospital to get checked out, her office said.

“Senator Feinstein briefly went to the hospital yesterday afternoon as a precaution after a minor fall in her home. All of her scans were clear and she returned home,” a Feinstein spokesperson told NBC News in an email Wednesday.

She was at the hospital for about two hours, the spokesperson said.

2024 Election:

He Finally Talked About Policy-Migration Round-Up 2.0:

He Wants to Lead Our Country Yet, Hates it:

TFG’s Mounting Legal Woes:

“I will talk about it, I will,” he said. “They’re not taking away my First Amendment rights.” 

-The Forever Disgraced and Criminally Indicted, Twice Impeached, and One Term Former President

Trump says a protective order would violate his First Amendment rights: ‘I will talk’

The order would prevent Trump from disclosing certain government evidence in the case examining efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

 Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday vowed that he “will talk” about the criminal charges he faces over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election and accused federal prosecutors of “taking away my First Amendment rights.”

Trump Attacks Fani Willis’s Sex Life

In a speech in New Hampshire today, Trump went after the Fulton DA.

These did not age well:

“There’s a young racist in Atlanta … She ended up having an affair with the head of a gang or a gang member.  This is a person who wants to indict me. She’s got a lot of problems.”

😂 🤣 😂:

The Worst, Stupidest, and Most Deplorable People in the World:

This Applies to ALL MAGAts/Shithole Dwellers:

Fundie Freak Alert:

Craven Assholes:

Hangin’ Out with the Homies:

Look Over There—->, Not Here:

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