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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Mississippi Politics, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 19stories have been published about Mississippi Politics which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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In the Spotlight: Roger Wicker

Senate · Mississippi

In the Spotlight: Roger Wicker

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Senate Armed Services Chairman Roger Wicker is pushing to boost national security spending through normal budgetary channels heading into the next fiscal year, warning that defense priorities are “far from paid for” under the House-passed reconciliation text. The Mississippi Republican called the bill “a start” but rejected the notion that the administration’s proposed $1 trillion fiscal 2026 defense budget, a plan that hinges the bulk of its D…Read Article

'It's just a distraction': Dem hammers Trump for hypocrisy

Politics · Mississippi

'It's just a distraction': Dem hammers Trump for hypocrisy

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

WASHINGTON – Dismissing President Donald Trump’s claim that preemptive pardons Joe Biden gave members of the House January 6 committee are invalid if Biden used an autopen to sign them, the senior Democrat who chaired that panel and received such a pardon doubted whether Trump himself signed all pardons he gave supporters who carried out the Capitol attack.Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) told Raw Story: “Ask him! Did he sign all 1,500 pardons?”Trump…Read Article

Brett Favre’s defamation lawsuit against Mississippi auditor will move forward, court says

51% Center coverage: 31 sources

A defamation lawsuit filed by retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre against Mississippi Auditor Shad White for his comments on a welfare scandal will move forward after Mississippi’s Supreme Court on Thursday denied White’s appeal to dismiss the lawsuit. “The facts of this case have not changed and Auditor White will continue to defend himself from this ridiculous and frivolous lawsuit,” White’s office said in a statement.Brett Favre · Mississippi See the Story

SANDOVAL: Jasmine Crockett Defends Large-Scale Brawls In ‘Stank’ Speech

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

'I oftentimes have to let my staff start a speech, and then I either put some stank on it, or I completely go off the dome'Politics · Mississippi Read Article

Crockett blames MAGA for threats to Tougaloo College following commencement speech

62% Right coverage: 21 sources

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The Mississippi Transformation: Genuine Respect for Black Students in Action

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Access to the popular website Spectator.org has been temporarily restricted for some users, causing confusion and frustration. The site issued a notice stating that access was limited due to security concerns, specifically for visitors from certain areas. This restriction is indicated by an HTTP response code of 503, which typically means the server is currently unable to handle the request. The block took place on May 3, 2025, at 16:47 GMT. Use…Politics · Mississippi See the Story

Mississippi Supreme Court sets execution date for man on death row since 1976

50% Left coverage: 18 sources

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Illegal immigrant receives lengthy prison sentence for rape of incapacitated woman - Conservative Journal Review

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

In a major legal development, Jose Rigoberto Mejia-Cubias, an undocumented immigrant from El Salvador, has received a 25-year prison sentence after being convicted of sexual assault. Mejia-Cubias was sentenced to 25 years by a Mississippi court for raping an unconscious woman after she was served drinks at Fernando’s Mexican Grill, where he worked as a bartender, as Breitbart reports, with lax border enforcement in recent years blamed by some fo…Politics · Mississippi See the Story

US Supreme Court declines review of Mississippi death row inmate's convictions in killings of 8

50% Left coverage: 14 sources

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to review a Mississippi death row inmate's convictions for the slayings of eight people, including his mother-in-law and a deputy sheriff, over one night in 2017. Mississippi Politics · Mississippi See the Story

Gov. Reeves vetoes handful of bills for various reasons, including budget impasse

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Gov. Reeves vetoes handful of bills for various reasons, including budget impasse ByCourtney Ann Jackson Published|Updated JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Legislative approval isn’t the last step in a bill becoming law. Governor Tate Reeves vetoed a handful of bills last week. Here is the background on some of those. A bill to create a stand-alone Department of Tourism will have to wait another year since lawmakers left without a budget. It’s currentl…Politics · Mississippi See the Story

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