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Jan. 6 Defendant Rejects Trump Pardon

Pamela Hemphill, a January 6th Capitol riot participant, is rejecting her presidential pardon from Donald Trump, a unique action among over 1,500 pardon recipients; she pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and received three years probation, believing the pardon would legitimize what she considers a fals...

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South Korea Election: A Referendum on Martial Law

South Korea's snap election, triggered by a failed December coup led by impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, sees opposition leader Lee Jae-myung leading in polls amidst heightened security concerns and deep political polarization.

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Mexico's June 1st Judicial Elections: A Test of Democratic Integrity

Mexico holds judicial elections on June 1st, 2024, a process significantly altered by President López Obrador's 2022 judicial reform that reduced the number of judges and introduced a popular vote for their replacements, raising concerns about the fairness and independence of the judiciary and the e...

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CNN Poll: Public Distrust in Both Major Parties Reaches Record High

A CNN poll finds neither major political party holds majority public support, despite a record-high number of Americans (81%) seeing significant differences between them; public trust in both parties is low, with independents exhibiting the highest level of skepticism.

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Polish Diaspora in Germany Casts Votes Differently in Presidential Election

In Poland's June 1st presidential election, Polish citizens in Germany cast their votes with a marked difference from their compatriots in Poland: Rafal Trzaskowski, a liberal pro-European, garnered 40.6% support in Germany versus 31.6% in Poland, while right-wing extremist candidates secured 28% of...

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Trump Pardons Bribery-Convicted Sheriff, Sparking Outrage in Culpeper County

President Trump pardoned former Virginia Sheriff Scott Jenkins, convicted of bribery for accepting roughly $75,000 in exchange for auxiliary deputy badges; the pardon has drawn criticism in Culpeper County, where many, even Trump supporters, see it as undermining the rule of law.

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Right-Wing Eurosceptic Wins Polish Presidency

On June 1st, 2025, right-wing eurosceptic Karol Nawrocki won Poland's presidential election with 50.89% of the vote against Rafal Trzaskowski, signaling a shift towards conservative politics and potentially impacting Poland's EU relations and international partnerships.

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Germany Appoints "Trusted Flaggers" to Combat Illegal Online Content Under DSA

Germany's Federal Network Agency appointed three "Trusted Flaggers" (BVOH, vzbv, and Hate-Aid) under the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA) to report illegal online content to platforms, marking a shift from previous voluntary agreements and raising concerns about impartiality and the potential for pol...

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Mexico's Unprecedented Judicial Elections: A Controversial Process

Mexico holds historic elections this Sunday to elect 2,681 judges nationwide, a process complicated by multiple ballots, unknown candidates, and opposition calls for abstention due to concerns about the reform's partisan nature and inclusion of controversial candidates.

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CNN Poll Reveals Widespread Dissatisfaction with Both Major US Political Parties

A CNN poll finds widespread dissatisfaction with both the Republican and Democratic parties, with over 40% believing neither party effectively governs or provides strong leadership, yet 81% see meaningful differences between them; a record 58% favor increased government problem-solving.

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Dutch Study Reveals Widespread Vulnerability to Illiberal Governance

A 2021 Verwey-Jonker Institute study in the Netherlands found that 60% of those concerned about immigration and 42% concerned about climate change would support government actions against the law if popular, revealing widespread vulnerability to illiberal governance across the political spectrum.

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Tight Polish Presidential Runoff: Trzaskowski and Nawrocki Vie for Undecided Voters

Poland's presidential election heads to a runoff between Rafal Trzaskowski (45.7% in the latest IBRIS poll) and Karol Nawrocki (44.9%), with undecided voters playing a critical role. The race is tight, as a previous poll showed a 47%-47% tie.

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