Stevenson’s army, May 2

– NYT sued for release of Trump’s less restrictive guidance on drone attacks and finally succeeded. The actual document is here.
– NYT reports on secret talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran.
– AP reports North Korea warnings to US.
– Smithsonian historian argues that banning liquor sales on election day, requring permits
 for rallies, and even secret ballot boxes were elite efforts to limit votes by the poor.

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