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Sen. Elizabeth Warren | America Can Never Go Back to the Era of Back-Alley Abortions
Sen. Elizabeth Warren. (photo: Marco Grob/Time)
Elizabeth Warren, TIME 
Warren writes: "When I was a girl growing up in Oklahoma, women got abortions. But because those procedures were illegal, many of them ended up with back alley butchers. And we all heard the stories: women who bled to death or died from an infection." 
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Trump Says He Would Speak to Mueller Under Oath in Russia Investigation 
Josh Dawsey, David Nakamura and Devlin Barrett, The Washington Post 
Excerpt: "President Trump said Wednesday he is 'looking forward' to testifying under oath to special counsel Robert S. Mueller III as part of the probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election while also mounting a preemptive defense of potential obstruction accusations." 
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Michael Flynn Kept FBI Interview Concealed From White House, Trump 
Carol E. Lee, NBC News 
Lee writes: "Flynn's FBI interview on Jan. 24, 2017, set in motion an extraordinary sequence of events unparalleled for the first year of a U.S. presidency." 
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Florida Voters Will Be Able to Restore Voting Rights to Over a Million Former Felons in November 
Kira Lerner, ThinkProgress 
Lerner writes: "The proposed constitutional amendment on Tuesday reached the 766,200 petition signatures required to go on the ballot. The Voting Restoration Amendment, which the state is expected to certify soon, would automatically restore rights to citizens convicted of felonies who have completed their prison sentence, parole, and probation. Only those convicted of murder or felony sexual offenses would be excluded." 
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Trump's Dead Voter Fraud Commission Tried to ID Every Hispanic Voter in Texas 
Dell Cameron, Gizmodo 
Cameron writes: "In the request, the commission asked for voter files organized in a way that indicated which voters had Hispanic surnames, according to newly released documents." 
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'They Think I'm a Terrorist': Muslim Americans Starting to Fight Back Against Feds' Watch List 
Robert Wilonsky, The Dallas Morning News 
Wilonsky writes: "The lawsuit was filed by the Dallas chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, which has brought seven watch-list suits around the country in hopes of finding a court that will actually hear a case." 
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Ghost Cat Gone: Eastern Cougar Officially Declared Extinct 
John R. Platt, The Revelator 
Platt writes: "Say good-bye to the 'ghost cat.' This week the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officially declared the eastern cougar (Puma concolor couguar) to be extinct and removed it from the endangered species list." 
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