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Ken Paxton withdrew an opinion on gun bans weeks after suing Texas state fair for a similar restriction

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Attorney General Ken Paxton withdrew an eight-year-old legal opinion that gave private nonprofits the green light to ban guns on land they lease from a city.
A Springfield police officer chats with parishioners after a service in support of the Haitian community at St. Raphael Catholic church in Springfield, Ohio, on September 15, 2024. (Luis Andres Henao/AP)

Trump’s claims about Haitians draw from a centuries-long narrative. These women explain why.

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Former President Donald Trump repeated a vicious smear about Haitians in Springfield, Ohio. Here's how it's affecting people.
A Springfield police officer chats with parishioners after a service in support of the Haitian community at St. Raphael Catholic church in Springfield, Ohio, on September 15, 2024. (Luis Andres Henao/AP)

Trump’s claims about Haitians draw from a centuries-long narrative. These women explain why.

Former President Donald Trump repeated a vicious smear about Haitians in Springfield, Ohio. Here's how it's affecting people.
Lt. Shaun Gorski with the Cobb County Sheriff's Department, speaks during an election security training session at Cobb County Emergency Management headquarters, Aug. 23, 2024, in Marietta, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Election officials prepare for threats with panic buttons, bulletproof glass

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Across the country, local election directors are beefing up their security in advance of Election Day on Nov. 5 to keep their workers and polling places safe while also ensuring that ballots and voting procedures won't be tampered with.
Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, speaks to reporters before he departs Pitt-Greenville Airport following a campaign event in Greenville, N.C., Saturday Sept. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

JD Vance admits to spreading racist lie about immigrants

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Donald Trump and JD Vance have both spread lies that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio are eating pets, leading to bomb and death threats in the town, classes being canceled, and even the Ku Klux Klan attempting to recruit. On Sunday, Vance admitted he spread the unfounded claims to get media attention. 
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