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CBS Boston:
Exclusive NH Tracking Poll: Buttigieg Takes Lead Over Sanders In Tight New Hampshire Race — BOSTON (CBS) - Pete Buttigieg continued his rise in Friday night's exclusive WBZ/Boston Globe/Suffolk University poll, for the first time taking a narrow lead that falls within the survey's 4.4% margin of error.
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Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
Winners and losers from the New Hampshire Democratic debate — The Democratic presidential primary entered a new phase Friday night, with the Iowa results finally all in and the candidates debating in New Hampshire ahead of Tuesday's primary. — Below, some winners and losers. — Winners
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Breitbart, The Daily Beast and Bern Notice
Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Bernie Sanders showed us he's a very skilled politician — Sen. Bernie Sanders walks onstage as he arrives for the Democratic debate on February 7, 2020. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images — He's a much savvier operator than the establishment gives him credit for.
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ABC News, Talking Points Memo, Politico, The Federalist, Breitbart and Outside the Beltway
Axios:
Bloomberg's big bet on massive campaign spending — Data: Advertising Analytics, FEC; Chart: Danielle Alberti/Axios — Michael Bloomberg's prolific spending aims to make him as legitimate and familiar as his rivals. It also confronts two realities: President Trump is out-raising …
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The Hill, Ballotpedia News, Fox News, Washington Post and Politico
CNN:
CNN poll: Sanders leads as Buttigieg grabs momentum in New Hampshire — Buttigieg and Sanders both claim victory in Iowa — (CNN)Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders heads into the New Hampshire primary still holding a lead over his top rivals for the Democratic nomination, but with Pete Buttigieg …
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The Boston Globe:
Buttigieg opens slight lead over Sanders in N.H., Globe/WBZ/Suffolk poll shows — Former South Bend, Ind., mayor Pete Buttigieg has moved slightly ahead of Senator Bernie Sanders in New Hampshire, besting the Vermont independent by 1 percentage point among likely Democratic presidential primary voters …
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Axios, Politico and New York Post
Niall Stanage / The Hill:
Five takeaways: Fear of Trump hangs over Democratic debate — Seven Democratic candidates took to the debate stage Friday evening at St. Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire, just days before the state's vital primary. — What were the key takeaways? — Fear of Trump casts long shadow
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Outside the Beltway, Politico and NBC News
Politico:
Everything you need to know about the 2020 race in New Hampshire today
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The Hill and Washington Post
Nihar Kabinittal / ABC News:
Klobuchar takes aim at Buttigieg in ABC News debate in New Hampshire
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New York Times and Breitbart
Alex Griswold / Washington Free Beacon:
Pete Buttigieg Refuses to Answer Half of NYT Foreign Policy Survey
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New York Times and New York Times
New York Times:
7 Takeaways From the Democratic Debate in New Hampshire
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Mother Jones and The Hill
Astead W. Herndon / New York Times:
Elizabeth Warren Has a Pete Buttigieg Problem
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Mediaite and The Guardian
Mark Murray / NBC News:
NBC News/Marist poll: Sanders, Buttigieg continue to lead in New Hampshire
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One America News Network, Politico, The Hill, Bloomberg and The Boston Globe
New York Times:
Trump Fires Impeachment Witnesses Gordon Sondland and Alexander Vindman in Post-Acquittal Purge — Emboldened by his victory and determined to strike back, the president removed Mr. Sondland as ambassador to the European Union after the White House earlier on Friday dismissed Colonel Vindman.
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David Rothkopf / The Daily Beast:
Friday Night Massacre's Just the Beginning for Acquitted Trump — Nine months before election day, our most corrupt, unfit, demented and malevolent president has been given more power than any other human being in our history. — BEAST INSIDE — In an administration founded on lies, telling the truth is the ultimate crime.
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Raw Story
Washington Post:
Trump ousts Vindman and Sondland, punishing key impeachment witnesses in post-acquittal campaign of retribution
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Mother Jones, Vox, UPI, The Resurgent, The Last Refuge, Associated Press, Raw Story, The Hill and Talking Points Memo
NBC News:
Vindman, who provided key impeachment testimony, ‘escorted’ from White House, attorney says
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Axios, The Hill, New York Daily News, The Daily Beast, Slate, HuffPost, Common Dreams, CNN, The Federalist Papers, Washington Post, Task & Purpose, Newsy and ABC News
Washington Post:
Trump fires Gordon Sondland, the second impeachment witness to be removed from his post Friday
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The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Trump used Philly girl's story to attack ‘failing government schools.’ But she's at one of the city's most desired charters. — President Donald Trump turned a Philadelphia fourth grader into a poster child for the school-choice movement Tuesday when he told the nation that thousands of students were …
Brittany Shammas / Washington Post:
Meet the 71-year-old staging a one-man protest in his Trump-loving retirement community — For most of his life, Ed McGinty kept his political beliefs to himself. — Raised Irish Catholic in Philadelphia, the 71-year-old retired real estate broker has always been a Democrat, just like his parents before him.
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Raw Story
New York Times:
Amy Klobuchar — Jamelle Bouie (7/10) — Klobuchar sounded confident and aggressive, willing and able to go after her competitors. Her defense of experience, in particular, was strong. More and more, she looks like a real alternative for moderate Democrats.
Todd Spangler / Detroit Free Press:
Bloomberg gets key endorsement from Michigan congresswoman, who says he will be president — WASHINGTON — Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg is pulling out all the stops to win Michigan's March 10 presidential primary and on Saturday picked up what could be a watershed endorsement …
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Political Wire
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Collins says it would not be appropriate for Trump to retaliate against impeachment witnesses — Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), one of two Republicans to vote last week to subpoena additional witnesses and extend the impeachment trial, said Friday that she would disapprove of President Trump retaliating …
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Andrew Feinberg / The Independent:
Trump is now free to take revenge against those who wronged him during impeachment.
Elizabeth Spiers / Washington Post:
Trump is the ultimate sore winner. Now he'll seek revenge.
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VTDigger, Law & Crime and The Daily Caller
Riham Feshir / MPR News:
Thousands of Hmong and Lao Americans face deportation under Trump proposal — In a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Rep. Betty McCollum calls the plan ‘unconscionable’ — Advocates warn that a Trump administration proposal to deport thousands of Hmong and Lao Americans back to Laos …
Wall Street Journal:
Iowa Democratic Turnout Prompts Concerns About Voter Enthusiasm — Some in the party wonder if state has become more conservative as turnout falls short of the 2008 record — Democratic turnout for this week's Iowa caucuses fell well below expectations, leading some in the party to wonder …
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Ryan Teague Beckwith / Bloomberg:
Team Clinton Hits Sanders Ahead of New Hampshire Primary
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Raw Story, CNN and The Daily Caller
Nancy Pelosi / Washington Post:
McConnell and the GOP Senate are accomplices to Trump's wrongdoing — Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat from California, is speaker of the House of Representatives. — For more than 200 years, our republic has endured, not only because of the wisdom of our Founders and the brilliance of our Constitution …
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Raw Story, HuffPost, The Hill, Mediaite and Contemptor
Coral Davenport / New York Times:
Justice Department Drops Antitrust Probe Against Automakers That Sided With California on Emissions — WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has dropped its antitrust inquiry into four automakers that had sided with California in its dispute with the Trump administration over reducing climate …
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