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8:50 AM ET, January 24, 2016

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Des Moines Register:
Last Slide  —  If there's one thing Democrats and Republicans agree on this year, it's the fact that the next president will face enormous challenges.  —  Domestically, this president must work with Congress in confronting the issues of immigration, health care, increased threats to national security …
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Des Moines Register:
Last Slide  —  Republicans have the opportunity to define their party's future in this election.  They could choose anger, pessimism and fear.  Or they could take a different path.  —  The party could channel that frustration and pursue true reform.  It could renounce its fealty …
Discussion: New York Times, RedState and NBC News
Des Moines Register:
Register faced tough decision in endorsements  —  Today, The Des Moines Register's editorial board made its endorsements for the Democratic and Republican nominations for president.  —  It was the culmination of six weeks of formal endorsement interviews with candidates to discuss the issues …
The Hill:
Clinton, liberals pile on Sanders over ‘establishment’ remarks  —  Hillary Clinton is defending her role as the “establishment candidate” against rival Bernie Sanders with only 10 days to go before the Iowa caucuses.  —  The Clinton counter-attack, backed aggressively by liberal interest groups …
Discussion: Rush Limbaugh
John McCormick / Bloomberg Business:
Des Moines Register Endorses Rubio and Clinton in Iowa Caucuses
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Glenn Beck endorses Cruz, tears into Trump  —  Conservative commentator Glenn Beck on Saturday endorsed Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz for the White House.  —  Beck compared Cruz to the 16th president, Abraham Lincoln, and gave him a compass that belonged to the first one, George Washington.
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
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Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Trump: I could shoot people in streets and not lose support  —  Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump thinks there's not much he could possibly do to erode his support.  —  Lauding his fans' loyalty at a campaign event in Sioux Center, Iowa, on Saturday, Trump said he could kill people and still be popular.
Associated Press:
Trump Welcomes a Senator, Bashes Beck's Support of Cruz
Discussion: Politico and ABC News
Anna Palmer / Politico:
Chuck Grassley introduces Donald Trump at Iowa rally
David Perlmutt / The Charlotte Observer:
Good Samaritan fatally shot by man he was trying to help in Catawba County  —  Authorities say Marvin Jacob Lee, 27, in jail charged with murder  —  Lee's car was stuck when helpers arrived to give car a push  —  As helpers called police to help, suspect began to fire a pistol
Oliver Lane / Breitbart:
REPORT: Locals Fled Pool After Migrants Masturbated Into Jacuzzi, Defecated Into Kid's Pool, Invaded Girls Changing Rooms  —  A German swimming bath has banned migrants from entering the premises after a group of men went on an obscene rampage, laughing in the faces of pool staff when challenged about their grotesque behaviour.
Jeremy Diamond / CNN:
Trump says he could shoot people and still wouldn't lose voters  —  Sioux Center, Iowa (CNN)Donald Trump boasted Saturday that support for his presidential campaign would not decline even if he shot someone in the middle of a crowded street.  —  “I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue …
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Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Rubio early-state strategy comes with potential risks  —  Marco Rubio's campaign appears to be coalescing around a unique and potentially risky strategy to catch fire in the GOP presidential primary, one that isn't predicated on success in either Iowa and New Hampshire.
Rory Mulholland / Telegraph:
Police arrest 35 after migrants stormed ferry temporarily closing Port of Calais  —  Mayor ordered closure after 500 migrants break off from demonstration and break into port compound.  Police arrests could include Britons.  —  By Rory Mulholland, Paris, video courtesy APTN / Radio 6 / Twitter/Mattia Galeotti
Discussion: Power Line and Vlad Tepes
Amy Davidson / New Yorker:
The Contempt That Poisoned Flint's Water  —  Even before the drinking water in Flint, Michigan, was found to be tainted with lead—before water from some areas tested at more than twice the level considered to be toxic waste, and public-health officials said that every last child in the city …
Discussion: New York Times
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Biden: U.S. and Turkey prepared for military solution in Syria  —  Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday said the U.S. and regional ally Turkey are prepared to seek a military solution in Syria to try to solve the nation's five-year-long civil war.  —  Speaking after a meeting …
 
 
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