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Jacob Pramuk / CNBC:
Bernie Sanders' campaign says it raised more than $34.5 million in blowout fourth quarter — Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign raised more than $34.5 million in the fourth quarter, it said Thursday. — The total easily tops the fundraising hauls of Pete Buttigieg and Andrew Yang …
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New York Times:
Bernie Sanders Says He Raised $34.5 Million in the Fourth Quarter — Mr. Sanders's total is the largest three-month haul to be disclosed by any candidate so far in the Democratic primary race. — DES MOINES — Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont raised more than $34.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2019 …
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Axios
Matt Stevens / New York Times:
Andrew Yang Raised $16.5 Million in the Last 3 Months, His Campaign Says — Donations to Mr. Yang in the fourth quarter of 2019 were his highest in any such period and put him among the top fund-raisers in the Democratic presidential field. — The entrepreneur Andrew Yang's presidential campaign …
Bill Barrow / Associated Press:
Iowa congresswoman endorsing Joe Biden's presidential bid — Joe Biden has landed a high-profile endorsement for his presidential bid as Rep. Abby Finkenauer becomes the first member of the Iowa congressional delegation to take sides in the Democratic nominating contest.
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The Hill
Axios:
Andrew Yang's campaign says it raised $16.5 million in Q4 — Andrew Yang's 2020 presidential campaign said Thursday that it raised $16.5 million during 2019's fourth quarter, reports the New York Times. — Why it matters: It's Yang's best quarter yet, topping the $10 million he raised …
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Politico, The Hill and New York Times
Washington Post:
Bernie Sanders campaign announces a massive cash haul of $34.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2019 — Sen. Bernie Sanders raised $34.5 million in the final three months of 2019 for his White House bid, his campaign said Thursday — a massive sum fueled by his online fundraising machine …
ABC News:
Bernie Sanders tops Democratic field with massive $34.5 million haul in Q4, as other candidates release totals — The last quarter of the year covers October, November and December. — Presidential contenders ended 2019 with the close of books of the fourth fundraising quarter …
Larry McShane / New York Daily News:
Family of anti-Semitic machete attack victim shares heartbreaking hospital photo of their Hasidic patriarch: ‘We shall not let this terrible hate-driven attack be forgotten’ — An Orthodox Jewish man hacked viciously by a machete-swinging anti-Semite will likely remain brain-damaged and paralyzed for life …
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March Against Anti-Semitism — A show of support for the true spirit of New York.
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Corey Kilgannon / New York Times:
Victim of Anti-Semitic Rampage Is Unlikely to Awake From Coma, Family Says
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Jewish Telegraphic Agency and Algemeiner.com
Rod Blagojevich / Newsmax:
House Democrats Would Have Impeached Lincoln — I, like most people from my home state of Illinois, am a great admirer of Abraham Lincoln. — Recently I've wondered what would have happened had Nancy Pelosi been the Speaker of the House when Abraham Lincoln was president.
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Washington Post
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Charles Creitz / Fox News:
Rod Blagojevich: Abraham Lincoln would've been impeached by today's Democrats — Former Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich, himself impeached and now serving a 14-year term in federal prison for corruption, said in a new op-ed that today's House Democrats would have impeached Abraham Lincoln.
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The Gateway Pundit
David E. Sanger / New York Times:
Trump Bet He Could Isolate Iran and Charm North Korea. It's Not That Easy. — The president assumed economic levers would guide the countries' national interests. Now, he confronts twin challenges in an election year. — President Trump entered the new year facing flare-ups …
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Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
Pelosi has McConnell over a a barrel as she delays impeachment trial: ‘This is working beautifully for her’ — In a column for the Daily Beast, longtime political analyst Eleanor Clift stated that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has the upper hand as she deals with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell …
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Stuart Stevens / Washington Post:
Wake up, Republicans. Your party stands for all the wrong things now. — Stuart Stevens is a writer and GOP political consultant who is working with a political action committee that backs Bill Weld for president. — Here's a question: Does anybody have any idea what the Republican Party stands for in 2020?
Nicholas Riccardi / Associated Press:
Presidential hopeful Bennet pledges $6 trillion ‘Real Deal’ — DENVER (AP) — Presidential hopeful Michael Bennet is releasing a $6 trillion plan that he calls “the Real Deal” in an attempt to offer what he says is a more realistic contrast with more liberal contenders for the Democratic nomination …
Discussion:
Axios
Julia Zappei / Agence France-Presse:
Austria's conservatives, Greens agree to form government — Vienna (AFP) - Austria's conservatives led by Sebastian Kurz on Wednesday agreed to form an unprecedented coalition government with the Greens, capping almost three months of negotiations. — “We have succeeded to unite the best …
Elvia Díaz / USA Today:
Armed, even in church: Texas shooting is about a lot more than Jack Wilson's heroism — Jack Wilson is a hero. But why were so many other parishioners armed? And how did the shooter get his gun, given his criminal history? — Jack Wilson is a hero alright.
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Mediaite, Washington Free Beacon, NB Blog, Instapundit, PJ Media Home and Townhall
Edward Wong / New York Times:
Pompeo Cancels Ukraine Trip Amid Protests at Embassy in Iraq — A meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine would have been the first for a top Trump official since the impeachment inquiry began. — WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday canceled a weeklong trip …
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