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Will More Iranian Protestors Face the Death Penalty?
One protestor has been sentenced to death in Iran on charges of "enmity against God." As the government continues to arrest more people, many of them teenagers, will they be subjected to the same fate? Also in today's newsletter, a new development in the story of Shireen Abu Akleh.
Finally, Some Good News
We're taking a moment to celebrate all of the positive news that came out of this year's midterm elections and reflecting on the season finale of Love is Blind. Plus, another chance to win free tickets to Meet the Moment!
We Want Politicians to Fear Women’s Voting Power
Tonight, we’ve got some last-minute treats: an interview with Supermajority’s Amanda Brown Lierman on why women could literally change the outcome of tomorrow’s election—and voter guides to help you do it.
Stacey Abrams and Katie Hobbs On Running for Governor
In today’s newsletter, we’ve got an exclusive interview with Stacey Abrams and Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, who are running for governor of Georgia and Arizona, respectively. Also, an update on the unrest in Iran.