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​Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) speaks to media near the Senate Chamber during a vote at the US Capitol, in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023.
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Senators push bipartisan AI bill for increased transparency, accountability

GOP Sen. John Thune of South Dakota and Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota last Wednesday unveiled bipartisan legislation – the Artificial Intelligence Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2023 – that aims to establish basic safeguards surrounding the use of AI systems and tools.

Senator Murphy on abolishing the filibuster, a Senate tool he has famously employed
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Senator Murphy on abolishing the filibuster, a Senate tool he has famously employed

Should Democrats push to eliminate the Senate filibuster in order to overcome Republican opposition to their legislative agenda? Bremmer posed this question to Democratic Senator Chris Murphy, a man who famously launched a 15-hour long filibuster of his own on gun control in 2016. The hedged reply by Senator Murphy indicates that eliminating the procedural rule may be harder than many progressives may have hoped.

Election officials display a ballot paper while sorting and counting votes after polls close at a polling station during Zambia's general elections.
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Election crisis in one of Africa’s most stable democracies, Mecca agreement may get another signee, SCOTUS sides with Trump on mail-in ballots

The mineral-rich southern African nation of Zambia is slipping into political crisis following last week’s disputed election, in which incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema won a second five-year term.