Signatures, Senators, and Signaling | May 6, 2024

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Join Adam, Rachel, and Sean with stories from Missouri's initiative petition updates, Nebraska's interesting new Senate candidate, Anti-Trust issues hot in the streets, Biden camp's possible pivots.
SHOW NOTES

BTW - Over 380,000 signatures submitted on the abortion rights IP… doubled up the requirement

Quick Hit: Missouri AG might be stepping RIGHT in it: https://missouriindependent.com/2024/05/02/missouri-ag-will-defend-senators-sued-for-defamation-over-posts-about-chiefs-parade-shooting/

T/F - Anti Trust Is The Defining Issue Of The Biden Admin

https://www.axios.com/2024/04/29/the-latest-sign-that-the-us-is-in-a-new-antitrust-era

Yeah Yeah: Missouri group gathers signatures for wage hike initiative petition

https://missouriindependent.com/2024/05/01/group-turns-in-signatures-to-put-minimum-wage-hike-paid-sick-leave-on-missouri-ballot/

• Abortion we talked about Friday
• Also add SPORTS GAMBLING - which will be another Freedom Caucus fail
• https://missouriindependent.com/briefs/pro-sports-teams-submit-petition-signatures-to-legalize-sports-gambling-in-missouri/
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Buy or Sell: A democrat winning a Nebraska Senate seat

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/29/dan-osborn-nebraska-senate-elections?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

2024 Election Era

• Biden admin rescheduling cannabis https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/2024/04/30/biden-administration-said-to-be-on-the-verge-of-easing-marijuana-regulations/
• Trump trial ft. Micheal “nobody likes you” Cohen
  • https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/02/trump-michael-cohen-key-witness/
• But Keith Devidson testimony seems important, now known as the “What have we done” lawyer:https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/may/02/donald-trump-hush-money-trial-stormy-daniels
• Biden’s shift post ukrain funding: https://www.politico.com/news/2024/05/02/biden-messaging-strategy-ukraine-funding-00155638
• Senate GOP talking a small game, not as confident about 2024 or just benign cautious?
  • https://www.politico.com/news/2024/05/02/red-senate-wave-mcconnell-2024-november-00155478
• DeSantis is back?https://www.politico.com/news/2024/05/02/desantis-trump-republican-candidate-fundraising-00155590

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