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Le DoJ annonce des changements, incluant la « loophole » qui permet d'acheter des armes lors de salons sans background check Le US justice department a annulé plusieurs restrictions importantes sur les armes, notamment en rétablissant ladite « gun show loophole », laquelle permettait d'acheter des armes à feu lors de tels événements sans background check. Les changements, annoncés par le acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, constituent un tournant dans la politique sur les armes à feu prônée par les partisans du second amendment, qui sont prééminents au sein de la base de sympathisants de Donald Trump. Continue reading...

Redrawn map could flip up to five seats to Republicans as Trump’s party seeks to keep control of CongressThe US supreme court formally reinstated on Monday a redrawn Texas electoral map that was designed to add more Republicans to the US House of Representatives, as Donald Trump’s party seeks to keep control of Congress in the November congressional elections.The move by the court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, formalizes an interim decision it made in December to revive the map of US House districts in Texas. Continue reading...

Petition started by workers gained more than 7,300 signatures after CEO said flags would be removedA San Francisco-based coffee chain that sparked backlash with a policy to remove Pride flags from their stores has reversed its decision over a week later.“I made a mistake and I am sincerely sorry,” said Mahesh Sadarangani, the chief executive of Philz Coffee, in a statement on Friday. “The Pride flag is a symbol of safety and belonging for people who don’t always find that in the world, and that is not something I want to take away from anyone who walks into a Philz.” Continue reading...