(Recorded April 27, 2019) This Week: (1) Biden enters the 2020 race; (2) census at SCOTUS; and (3) the news round-up.
This Week’s Links:
Given this week’s show, we thought you might find these interesting.
Biden 2020
- Joe Biden Tweet
- Andrew Cuomo plans to open formidable fundraising network to Joe Biden
- Biden sounds fundraising alarm in conference call – POLITICO
- 2020 election polls: Can Joe Biden hold lead on Democratic candidates? – Vox
- Biden serves notice: This is all about Trump – The Washington Post
- Trump Tweet
- How Joe Biden Could Win The 2020 Democratic Primary | FiveThirtyEight
- McCain family to support Biden in 2020 race in bid to defeat Trump
- The rude awakening creeping up on Kamala Harris – POLITICO
- Joe Biden’s Toughest 2020 Opponent Is Joe Biden – POLITICO Magazine
- Joe Biden Expresses Regret to Anita Hill, but She Says ‘I’m Sorry’ Is Not Enough – The New York Times
Census SCOTUS
- Justices will review challenge to census citizenship question: In Plain English – SCOTUSblog
- A “view” from the courtroom: Counting to five – SCOTUSblog
- Argument analysis: Divided court seems ready to uphold citizenship question on 2020 census – SCOTUSblog
- Academic highlight: Levitt on the collateral consequences of Department of Commerce v. New York – SCOTUSblog
- Trump offers alternate argument for citizenship question on 2020 census – POLITICO
- Bloomberg – Are you a robot?
- New research shows just how badly a citizenship question would hurt the 2020 Census – The Washington Post
News Round-up
- Trump Vows Stonewall of ‘All’ House Subpoenas, Setting Up Fight Over Powers – The New York Times
- Bloomberg – Are you a robot?
- Trump showdown with House Democrats ignites into all-out war – POLITICO
- Donald Trump snubs checks on power in massive assault on accountability – CNNPolitics
- POLITICO Playbook: Trump ratchets up fight with Congress with testimony ban – POLITICO
- Treasury Delays Decision on Whether to Release Trump’s Tax Returns to May 6 – The New York Times
- White House tells official not to comply with Democratic subpoena over security clearances – CNNPolitics
- House Judiciary Committee subpoenas ex-White House counsel Don McGahn – Axios
- Baltimore Mayor Pugh not ‘lucid’ enough to decide on resignation, per attorney; choice may come next week – Baltimore Sun
- FBI raids Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh’s City Hall office, her two houses, as governor calls on her to resign – Baltimore Sun
- Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh Not ‘Lucid’ Enough To Make Decision About Resignation, Attorney Says – CBS Baltimore
- Seth Moulton launches 2020 campaign – Axios
- As Democrats Agonize, G.O.P. Is at Peace With Doing Nothing on Mueller’s Findings – The New York Times
- Romney, Alone
- Time 100 Summit: Hillary Clinton Talks to Edward Felsenthal | Time
- Trump’s aides ignoring impeachment chatter – POLITICO
- Senate GOP says it’s time to move from Mueller – CNNPolitics
- House Democratic leaders say no immediate plans to open impeachment proceedings against Trump – The Washington Post
- The GOP’s reaction to the Mueller report fills me with disgust – The Washington Post
- Federal court: Michigan political maps illegally gerrymandered
- Breaking: Unanimous 3-Judge Federal Court Strikes Down 27 Michigan Districts (Some Congressional) as Partisan Gerrymanders | Election Law Blog
- The Daily 202: The U.S. Chamber wants to disentangle its brand from the GOP and hopes to rebuild the center – The Washington Post
- Warren’s plan to wipe out student debt (and how she’d pay for it)
- Elizabeth Warren’s Higher Education Plan: Cancel Student Debt and Eliminate Tuition – The New York Times
Image Credits: Joe Biden
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