'How is Netanyahu still in power?' asks Frida Ghitis

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'The bottom line is that this was a very defensible case that was not well defended.' Read legal and political analysts' reactions to the Trump verdict:

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#TrumpTrial 'was about one of the oldest American ideals: that no one is above the law. We overthrew a British king and put a constitution in his place. And with all of our ups and down as a nation, we have ever kept that idea alive,' writes Norm Eisen (#TryingTrump out now!) cnn.com/2024/05/30/opi…

'To energize Democratic voters ... Biden has to provide a message that fits the needs of 2024, rather than repeating an outdated pitch from 2020,' writes Julian Zelizer cnn.com/2024/05/30/opi…

'Too often, efforts to honor the contributions of Asian Americans, however well-intentioned, fall short because people fail to differentiate between Asian Americans and Asian communities outside the US,' writes Regina Kim.

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'For generations of baseball aficionados, especially African Americans, it’s somewhat breathtaking to wake up in a world where Gibson...could now be officially considered the Best Ever To Play The Game,' writes Gene Seymour cnn.com/2024/05/30/opi…

'The stakes in this election are too high for global leaders to stay mum. Hopefully more of them speak up about the dangers of a second go-around with Trump,' writes Arick Wierson 🇦🇴🇧🇷🇺🇸

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'It’s also a little bewildering why Team Biden, struggling with younger voters, cast De Niro as its point man here. After all, nothing speaks to Gen Z more than yet another octogenarian,' writes David Axelrod. cnn.com/2024/05/29/opi…

'While reading jury notes as if they were tea leaves can be treacherous, the note feels to me like an ominous sign for the former president,' Norm Eisen (#TryingTrump out now!) writes of jury request at #TrumpTrial cnn.com/2024/05/29/opi…

'It’s little wonder so many of us are invested in Bennifer,' writes Holly Thomas cnn.com/2024/05/29/opi…

Melinda French Gates and MacKenzie Scott are setting the right example. Read more from Jill Filipovic here: cnn.com/2024/05/29/opi…

Mexico looks set to elect its first woman president this weekend.

'Although the US has long claimed to be at the forefront of gender equality, in some respects, Mexico is leaving Americans in the dust,' writes Alice Driver.

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Whether we see a conviction or acquittal in the #TrumpTrial hangs on three questions about the allegedly falsified records, Trump’s intent and whether he covered up an election conspiracy, Norm Eisen (#TryingTrump out now!) writes. cnn.com/2024/05/28/opi…

.@BillMaher 'has spent considerable time articulating his opposition to the ‘woke’ ways of thinking…As he has done so, I have found myself, time and again, nodding my head in agreement. To my surprise, the nemesis had become an ally,' writes Bishop Robert Barron cnn.com/2024/05/28/opi…

CNN legal analyst Joey Jackson, Esq. puts himself in the shoes of both the defense and prosecution as they use the evidence at hand in an effort to either exonerate or convict Trump cnn.com/2024/05/27/opi…

'Visible armpit hair triggers reactions that reflect manufactured ideals of gender,' writes Trish Grisafi, PhD cnn.com/2024/05/27/opi…

'To put it bluntly, the  booing of Trump is what patriotism sounds like. Those people were loudly warning Americans about who Trump is and the danger he poses to our republic,' writes (((DeanObeidallah))).

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'Young people in our society understandably want and indeed need to connect. It’s on parents, schools and communities to give them healthy ways to do so — but not let them play public games that have the potential to turn fatal,' writes Kara Alaimo, PhD.

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This week's CNN Opinion newsletter covers Justice Alito’s second controversial flag, Trump’s hush money trial, the UK’s upcoming snap election, Nikki Haley’s flip-flop on Trump and Bill Maher’s new book cnn.com/2024/05/26/opi…

'Right now, we are seeing extreme scrutiny of the far less than 1% of NCAA athletes who are transgender and not of what we know to be the documented threats to women’s sports,' write WNBA stars Layshia Clarendon and Brianna Turner. cnn.com/2024/05/25/opi…