First Thing: Special counsel files revised indictment against Trump
Filing does not substantially change case after immunity ruling. Plus, France to trial ban on mobile phones at schools
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The US Department of Justice filed a revised indictment against Donald Trump yesterday over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. The filing does not substantially change the criminal case against him but rather aims to protect it after a supreme court ruling in July saying Trump and other presidents have immunity for official acts.
What are Harris's policies? The vice-president has promised a middle-class tax cut at home and a proposal for $25,000 down-payment support programs for first-time homebuyers. She has also called for a crackdown on price-gouging companies, but there still isn't a dedicated policy page on her official campaign website.
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