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Chris Hughes

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Chris Hughes is a writer and photographer based in Louisville, Kentucky. He has bylines for Al Jazeera, Louisville Public Media, Spectrum News 1 and Baptist News Global, and photographs published in the Lexington Herald Leader, Louisville Public Media and Spectrum News 1. His interests include politics, sports and low-and-slow bbq.

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How Massie's Kentucky primary may test Trump's hold on the Republican Party

How Massie's Kentucky primary may test Trump's hold on the Republican Party

Massie has emerged as one of Trump's most prominent critics in the Republican Party. Will his re-election cam…

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'No Kings' demonstration in Louisville again draws crowds, urging resistance to Trump

'No Kings' demonstration in Louisville again draws crowds, urging resistance to Trump

Crowds gathered for a third "No Kings" protest in Louisville Saturday. Attendees spanned more than two city b…

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How Philadelphia's Democratic primary tests the bounds of US progressivism

How Philadelphia's Democratic primary tests the bounds of US progressivism

The race for Pennsylvania's third congressional district reveals divisions between Democrats closely aligned …

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What happens if Mitch McConnell is unable to finish his US Senate term?

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By Chris Hughes
| Al Jazeera English Verified
It was a Capitol Hill mystery. For nearly a month, United States Senator Mitch McConnell was not seen or heard from in public. Little was known about the 84-year-old’s condition, other than that he was hospitalised on June 14. Conspiracy theories began to bubble online. One prominent right-wing influencer, Laura Loomer, even spread rumours that the Republican leader was brain-dead. But after weeks of silence, McConnell confirmed on Sunday that he was on the mend after suffering a fall.
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How Philadelphia’s Democratic primary tests the bounds of US progressivism

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By Chris Hughes
| Al Jazeera English Verified
On Tuesday, voters in Pennsylvania’s third congressional district — which encompasses much of Philadelphia’s urban core — will decide what kind of progressive champion they want representing them in the United States House of Representatives. Four candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination in Tuesday’s primary. They include state Representative Chris Rabb, state Senator Sharif Street, pediatric surgeon Ala Stanford and lawyer Shaun Griffith.
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‘No Kings’ demonstration in Louisville again draws crowds, urging resistance to Trump

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By Chris Hughes
| Louisville Public Media Verified
Massive crowds showed up to Metro Hall in downtown Louisville on Saturday afternoon for the third local iteration of the “No Kings” protest, a nationwide protest movement against the Trump Administration. Demonstrators heard speeches from local progressive activists, students, elected officials and political candidates.
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