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James Gordon Meek / ABC News:
2nd whistleblower comes forward after speaking with IG: Attorney — Mark Zaid, the attorney representing the whistleblower who sounded the alarm on President Donald Trump's dealings with Ukraine and triggered an impeachment inquiry, tells ABC News that he is now representing a second whistleblower …
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Dustin Volz / Wall Street Journal:
Attorneys for CIA Officer Behind Trump Complaint Say They Now Represent ‘Multiple Whistleblowers’ — One attorney said a second whistleblower has come foward with firsthand knowledge of some of the allegations — WASHINGTON—The legal team representing the CIA officer behind the complaint …
CNN:
Lawyer for Ukraine whistleblower says he represents second whistleblower on Trump's actions — (CNN)The lawyer for the first intelligence whistleblower who came forward with accusations concerning President Donald Trump and his interactions with Ukraine said Sunday he is representing …
Washington Post:
Whistleblower's attorney says team now representing ‘multiple’ officials — An attorney for the whistleblower who raised the alarm about President Trump's communications with Ukraine said Sunday that “multiple” whistleblowers have come forward. — The news, which comes as House Democrats …
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Ronn Blitzer / Fox News:
GOP Rep. Chris Stewart dismisses second whistleblower: ‘Why should I care?’ — Members of the House Intelligence Committee from both parties reacted to the news that there is a second whistleblower with knowledge pertaining to President Trump's July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript 10-6-19: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. Jim Jordan
‘This Week’ Transcript 10-6-19: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Rep. Jim Jordan
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Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: More whistleblowers, more mudslinging
POLITICO Playbook: More whistleblowers, more mudslinging
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New York Post, Political Wire and American Military News
Jacob Knutson / Axios:
Pompeo says State Department will follow law in Trump impeachment inquiry
Pompeo says State Department will follow law in Trump impeachment inquiry
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Wall Street Journal:
Barr's Requests for Foreign Help Prompt Backlash in Australia, Italy, U.K. — Opposition lawmakers, intelligence officials question why the attorney general is working outside usual channels in review of Russia-probe origins — Attorney General William Barr is stoking tensions in several foreign capitals …
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New York Times:
Barr and a Top Prosecutor Cast a Wide Net in Reviewing the Russia Inquiry — The attorney general and a veteran prosecutor, John H. Durham, have charted an unusual course that could bolster President Trump's pet theories about the Russia investigation. — WASHINGTON — After a jet carrying …
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Washington Post:
Barr's review of Russia investigation wins Trump's favor. Those facing scrutiny suspect he's chasing conspiracy theories. — Attorney General William P. Barr has taken an interest in a mysterious European professor whose conversation with an adviser to President Trump's 2016 campaign helped launch …
Washington Post:
Uncertainty takes over the lead in the Democratic presidential race — The top fundraiser in the Democratic presidential field was hospitalized with a heart attack, the longtime polling leader and his son sit at the center of an impeachment inquiry, and the one candidate …
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Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Biden bests Trump by nine points in Wisconsin — Wisconsin voters are unhappy with how things are going in the country, oppose the border wall, think tariffs hurt the economy, and disapprove of the job President Trump is doing. That gives Democratic candidates the lead in each …
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Political Wire
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Biden expands lead among South Carolina Democrats
Fox News Poll: Biden expands lead among South Carolina Democrats
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Andrew O'Reilly / Fox News:
Giuliani says media tried to cover up corruption allegations leveled against ‘honey boy’ Biden — President Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani lambasted the media on Sunday for what he says is its failure to investigate allegations of corruption leveled against former Vice President Joe Biden and his family.
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Washington Post:
‘Out on a limb’: Inside the Republican reckoning over Trump's possible impeachment — A torrent of impeachment developments has triggered a reckoning in the Republican Party, paralyzing many of its officeholders as they weigh their political futures, legacies and, ultimately, their allegiance to a president who has held them captive.
Lili Bayer / Politico:
Johnson: UK ‘packing our bags and walking out’ in 25 days — The United Kingdom will be “packing our bags and walking out” of the EU in 25 days, Boris Johnson wrote in two British newspapers. — Writing in the Sun and the Daily Express, the British prime minister reiterated his stance …
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Boris Johnson / The Sun:
BORIS JOHNSON Pack Eur bags, deal or no Brexit deal we are walking out of the European Union in 25 days
BORIS JOHNSON Pack Eur bags, deal or no Brexit deal we are walking out of the European Union in 25 days
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Jacob Knutson / Axios:
Jim Jordan suggests Trump was joking about China investigating Bidens — Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said on ABC's “This Week” on Sunday that he doesn't think President Trump was serious when he said last week that China should launch an investigation into Joe Biden and his son …
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Joe Biden / Washington Post:
Trump won't destroy me, and he won't destroy my family
Trump won't destroy me, and he won't destroy my family
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Jeffrey Toobin / New Yorker:
Donald Trump's Ukraine Scandal Has Its Roots in Russia — Both situations stem from the President's apparent willingness to accept political favors from foreign leaders, and his eagerness to do Putin's bidding. — President Trump and his allies nearly succeeded in consigning the Mueller report to oblivion.
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Michael Savage / The Guardian:
Trump told Theresa May he doubted Russia was behind Skripal poisoning
Trump told Theresa May he doubted Russia was behind Skripal poisoning
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CNN:
Pompeo might go down as the worst secretary of state in modern times — Opinion by Aaron David Miller and Richard Sokolsky — Aaron David Miller is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He is the author of “The End of Greatness: Why America Can't Have (and Doesn't Want) Another Great President.”
Dallas Morning News:
Botham Jean's neighbor, a key witness in Amber Guyger trial, shot to death in Dallas — Joshua Brown died at the hospital after Friday night's shooting in the 4600 block of Cedar Springs Road. … A key witness in Amber Guyger's murder trial was shot and killed Friday evening …
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Mike Allen / Axios:
Public support for Trump's impeachment is higher than it was for Nixon and Clinton — Public support for President Trump's impeachment is higher than it was for Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton when the House launched impeachment inquiries against them. — Why it matters: Support for impeachment …
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Jonathan Lemire / Associated Press:
Analysis: Trump's old ways colliding with new realities — NEW YORK (AP) — Telling half-truths and outright lies. Manipulating media coverage. Pushing legal boundaries. Pressuring subordinates to do the dirty work. Believing in the force of his own personality. Accepting no personal responsibility.