Georgetown Law professor on the SAVE Act and Trump's desire to control elections

What is the SAVE America Act and how does it fit into President Trump's larger ambition to control elections? NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Georgetown Law professor Steve Vladeck.

By Steve Inskeep

Senate Democrats oppose SAVE America Act as Republicans prepare for floor vote. What to know

Senate Democrats remain opposed to SAVE America Act as Republicans prepare for floor vote this week. Here's what to know.

Trump presses China, says NATO faces 'very bad' future if allies don't help open Hormuz Strait

US President Donald Trump on Sunday sought to pressure NATO allies and China to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical oil transport conduit that Iran has effectively closed in retaliation for the US and Israeli war against Tehran. Global oil prices have surged by 40 to 50 percent as Iran has choked off the waterway and attacked energy and shipping industry targets among its Gulf neighbours.

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Steven Cheung melts down over Jimmy Kimmel’s Oscars slap at Melania Trump documentary

White House communications director rages at ‘classless hack’ for joking about first lady’s costly Amazon film

By Joe Sommerlad

Jimmy Kimmel jokes Donald Trump might be ‘mad’ that 'Melania' film wasn’t nominated for Oscars

Jimmy Kimmel, presenting documentary awards at the Oscars, made pointed remarks about free speech and leaders who don't support it, referencing North Korea and CBS's decisions. He also subtly jabbed at "Melania" and Donald Trump, joking about the former First Lady's potential nomination and Trump's reaction.

By TOI World Desk

Trump demands allies, China join Hormuz escort effort

Trump made the demand of seven countries that rely on Middle Eastern oil

By Peter Weber, The Week US

Trump pressures NATO, China over Iran’s closure of strategic waterway

By AFP teams in Jerusalem, Tehran, Manama, Dubai, Baghdad and Washington President Donald Trump on Sunday sought to pressure NATO allies and China to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical oil transport conduit that Iran has effectively closed in retaliation for the US and Israeli war against Tehran. Global oil prices have surged […]

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Sen. Mike Lee: We've 'Turned Kind Of A Corner’ On The Save Act

Sen. Mike Lee: We've 'Turned Kind Of A Corner’ On The Save Act Last week, President Trump announced on Truth Social that he will not sign any new legislation until the Senate passes the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, calling it his top priority ahead of the midterms.  The SAVE Act, introduced in January by Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas), requires proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote and a government-issued photo ID to vote. It also ...

By Tyler Durden