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|[[File:NYTime Front Page.jpg|center|thumb|[https://abc7news.com/joe-biden-kamala-harris-presidential-election-newspaper-front-pages/7773248/ Kayla Galloway 11/08/2020 ABC News 7]]]'''Newspaper front pages around U.S. mark Biden, Harris win in history''' | |[[File:NYTime Front Page.jpg|center|thumb|[https://abc7news.com/joe-biden-kamala-harris-presidential-election-newspaper-front-pages/7773248/ Kayla Galloway 11/08/2020 ABC News 7]]] | ||
=====Billionaire-funded group driving effort to erode democracy in key US states===== | |||
[https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jun/23/foundation-government-accountability-democracy Brendan Fischer 6/23/2023 The Guardian] | |||
The Foundation for Government Accountability, a Florida-based group affiliated with the alliance of conservative thinktanks called the State Policy Network, has played a key role in recent efforts to raise the threshold for passing citizen ballot initiatives from a simple majority to a supermajority, and to make it harder to place measures on the ballot in the first place. | |||
'''Newspaper front pages around U.S. mark Biden, Harris win in history''' | |||
A front page for history: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris celebrated a long-fought victory on Saturday night. In his first speech to the nation as president-elect, Biden promised change and healing. | A front page for history: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris celebrated a long-fought victory on Saturday night. In his first speech to the nation as president-elect, Biden promised change and healing. | ||