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10:50 AM ET, February 9, 2020

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CBS Boston:
Exclusive NH Tracking Poll: Sanders And Buttigieg Lead Amid Signs Of Momentum For Klobuchar  —  BOSTON (CBS) — This wild, fluid New Hampshire primary just got a little wilder.  —  All week long, the story has been the rise of Pete Buttigieg to co-frontrunner status with Bernie Sanders.
Discussion: The Hill
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CNN:
Bernie Sanders holds lead in second release of CNN's New Hampshire tracking poll  —  Bernie Sanders holds lead in CNN's New Hampshire poll  —  (CNN)Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders' lead in New Hampshire continues to hold, according to the second release from a tracking poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire for CNN.
Discussion: Axios, The Week, New York Post and KTLA
Sam Stein / The Daily Beast:
Joe Biden Is Running Out Of Gas  —  The former VP has lost the plot, voters say.  And they're wondering if he will ever get it back.  —  Forty-five minutes before Joe Biden's first campaign event was supposed to start on Saturday, his crowd had grown restless.
New York Times:
Biden Slashes Into Buttigieg: 'This Guy's Not a Barack Obama!'  —  The former vice president and his campaign, under pressure after his poor performance in Iowa, mounted unusually personal attacks on Mr. Buttigieg ahead of the New Hampshire primary.  —  DOVER, N.H. — Tensions …
Discussion: ABC News, The Hill and JONATHAN TURLEY
Blair Guild / Washington Post:
The 2020 Fix  —  This is your 2020 fix.  —  Voters across the country turn to Iowa as the litmus test for what's to come from future primaries and caucuses, and who may be the eventual party nominee in the presidential election.  If Monday's contest taught us anything, it's that 2020 will be a bit bumpy.
Washington Post:   No, Pete Buttigieg and Joe Biden are not ‘centrists’
Regina Zilbermints / The Hill:
Biden defends performance in Iowa, cites support from African Americans
Discussion: ABC News, Politico and Contemptor
Axios:
Sanders: There's a difference between “my socialism and Trump's socialism”
Discussion: The Hill
The Boston Globe:
Sanders, Buttigieg lead; debate performance appears to lift Klobuchar
Discussion: WHDH-TV and Political Wire
Amanda Terkel / HuffPost:   Joe Biden Frustrates Supporters With Debate Comment Writing Off New Hampshire
Walter Shapiro / New Republic:
Joe Biden Is Collapsing
Discussion: CNBC
New York Times:
Republican Senators Tried to Stop Trump From Firing Impeachment Witness  —  A handful of senators reached out to the White House to warn the president not to dismiss Gordon D. Sondland, the ambassador to the European Union who testified in the House hearings.  But Mr. Trump went ahead anyway.
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Washington Post:
‘Not just chilling but frightening’: Inside Vindman's ouster amid fears of further retaliation by Trump  —  He had been publicly vilified by President Trump, marched out of his national security office across from the White House, so Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman wanted only to get his mind off politics …
CNN:
Major cuts to National Security Council staff expected as soon as next week, sources say
Discussion: Outside the Beltway and Contemptor
Nihar Kabinittal / ABC News:
Man arrested after allegedly driving van into GOP registration tent  —  “Be careful tough guys who you play with!,” President Donald Trump tweeted.  —  A man has been arrested after allegedly deliberately driving a van into a tent full of Trump supporters who were working to register new voters at a shopping center parking lot.
Discussion: NB Blog
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Megan Messerly / The Nevada Independent:
Nevada Democrats debut to volunteers new iPad-based ‘tool’ to calculate math on Caucus Day in the wake of Iowa fiasco  —  Democratic supporters cheer at the the Nevada Democratic Party election night event at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018.  (Daniel Clark/The Nevada Independent)
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Holly Bailey / Washington Post:
After the meltdown at the Iowa caucuses, Democrats fear a repeat in Nevada
Discussion: Raw Story
Joseph Brean / National Post:
Jordan Peterson's year of ‘absolute hell’: Professor forced to retreat from public life because of addiction  —  The controversial author and professor is recovering from addiction to tranquilizers and near-death in Russia, his family says  —  SHARE YOUR FEEDBACK  —  We want to improve your reading experience
Michelle Hackman / Wall Street Journal:
White House to Reduce Budget Request for Border Wall  —  Trump administration plans to ask for $2 billion, significantly less than last year's figure, following transfers of money from the military  —  WASHINGTON—The Trump administration plans to request $2 billion in new funding …
Discussion: CNN
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Audrey McNamara / CBS News:
Arizona national monument, home to sacred Native American burial sites, is being blown up for the border wall
Discussion: Vox and Associated Press
Brianne Pfannenstiel / Des Moines Register:
Iowa caucus 2020: Inside the Iowa Democratic Party's ‘boiler room,’ where ‘hell’ preceded the results catastrophe  —  At a brief training the Sunday before the Iowa caucuses, Iowa Democratic Party officials told the volunteers tasked with staffing a telephone hotline system to arrive Monday morning …
TMZ.com:
Trump's ‘Orange Face’ Photo Appears Edited to Show Stark Contrast … DT took to Twitter Saturday, writing ... “More Fake News.  This was photoshopped, obviously, but the wind was strong and the hair looks good?  Anything to demean!”  The black and white rendition of the pic was also posted by this Moon guy.
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Getty Images:
President Trump Arrives To White House From North Carolina
Discussion: Mediaite and BuzzFeed News
New York Times:
What Happens When QAnon Seeps From the Web to the Offline World  —  A city council member in California took the dais and quoted from QAnon, a pro-Trump conspiracy theory about “deep state” traitors plotting against the president, concluding her remarks, “God bless Q.”
Discussion: Associated Press
Maya King / Politico:
With an avalanche of cash, Steyer surges in South Carolina  —  Tom Steyer has blanketed South Carolina in cash.  Over the past seven months, he's spent $14 million in TV and radio ads, spent over $100,000 on ads in black-owned newspapers, hired 93 staffers, an army of volunteers and assembled …
Discussion: The Week and Post and Courier
Kyle Smith / New York Post:
Election Night 2020 is going to be like Groundhog Day for Democrats  —  November 4, 2020.  Early morning.  The clock radio flips from 5:59 to 6:00.  And the radio plays, “I Got You, Babe.”  You know it's coming: the Groundhog Day election.  —  The Democrats are heading for a replay …
Mark Z. Barabak / Los Angeles Times:
Joe Biden has a few (actually many) things on his mind  —  For 20 minutes it was Joe Biden, live and unplugged.  —  Standing with a hand-held microphone, before a dozen TV cameras and scores of reporters, the former vice president held forth Saturday.  Not as someone whose decades-long political career …
 
 
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Discussion: Political Wire
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Washington Post:
Trump's new budget proposal expected to show how far he has moved away from some 2016 campaign promises
New York Times:
On Trump's To-Do List: Take Back The Suburbs. Court Black Voters. Expand the Electoral Map. Win.
Discussion: Raw Story
Caitlin Oprysko / Politico:
Ben Carson points to Mar-a-Lago to show that Trump is ‘not a racist’
Discussion: Raw Story and The Root
Washington Post:
Coronavirus death toll surpasses fatalities from SARS epidemic; first American and Japanese deaths reported
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Associated Press:
Pompeo warns nation's governors to be wary of China
Discussion: Politico and The Hill
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Ankush Khardori / Politico:
Trump may erode press protections but the ABC case is not evidence of that as the decision to settle appears reasonable given Stephanopoulos' imprecise remarks

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
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New York Times:
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