Barabak: War games and draft lawsuits: Democrats work to Trump-proof November election

Los Angeles Times - Sep 27, 2026

Stepping in for a complacent Congress, Democratic attorneys general are ready to fight efforts to undermine or overturn the Nov. 3 election. "We need to stay vigilant," says Colorado's Phil Weiser.

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TikTok settles for over $100 million in mental health lawsuit, Alabama AG says

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Appeals court rules against Kalshi, says prediction markets can be regulated like gambling

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