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John Kelly Finally Lets Loose on Trump — MORRISTOWN, N.J.—Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, the former National Security Council aide and impeachment witness President Donald Trump fired Friday, was just doing his job, former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly told students and guests …
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Former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly admits: ‘It was a killer’ working for Trump — MORRISTOWN — For more than an hour, Gen. John Kelly focused on the “Governance Versus Politics” topic promised during his speaking appearance Wednesday at the Mayo Performing Arts Center.
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Spencer Ackerman / The Daily Beast:
Army Isn't Investigating Lt. Col. Vindman, Despite Trump's Tweets
Army Isn't Investigating Lt. Col. Vindman, Despite Trump's Tweets
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Washington Post, The Week and Talking Points Memo
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Trump takes on Judge Amy Berman Jackson ahead of Roger Stone's sentencing — First he went after the prosecutors who recommended a multiyear sentence for his friend Roger Stone. Then President Trump turned his Twitter ire to the “witch hunt disgrace” of special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's investigation …
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Trump seeks to bend the executive branch as part of impeachment vendetta — President Trump is testing the rule of law one week after his acquittal in his Senate impeachment trial, seeking to bend the executive branch into an instrument for his personal and political vendetta against perceived enemies.
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Lead Juror In Roger Stone Case Ran For Congress As A Democrat In 2012 — The foreperson on Roger Stone's jury ran for Congress as a Democrat in 2012, it was revealed Wednesday. — Tomeka Hart revealed her role on the jury in a Facebook post defending four prosecutors who quit …
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POLITICO Playbook: Inside the Bloomberg machine
POLITICO Playbook: Inside the Bloomberg machine
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Laura Testino / The Tennessean:
Memphis woman, head juror in Roger Stone trial, stands up for prosecutors
Memphis woman, head juror in Roger Stone trial, stands up for prosecutors
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Roger Stone / Fox News:
Roger Stone jury foreperson's anti-Trump views surface, raising new questions about his trial and conviction
Roger Stone jury foreperson's anti-Trump views surface, raising new questions about his trial and conviction
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New York Times and The Guardian
CNN:
Stone juror says she ‘stands with’ the prosecutors
Stone juror says she ‘stands with’ the prosecutors
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The Federalist, Cernovich, Twitchy, BizPac Review, American Greatness, The Gateway Pundit, POLITICUSUSA, KTLA and Raw Story
Gregg Re / Fox News:
Roger Stone jury foreperson's anti-Trump social media posts surface after she defends DOJ prosecutors
Roger Stone jury foreperson's anti-Trump social media posts surface after she defends DOJ prosecutors
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Bob Bauer / New York Times:
Trump and Barr Are Out of Control
Trump and Barr Are Out of Control
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Attorney General William Barr to testify before House Judiciary Committee
Attorney General William Barr to testify before House Judiciary Committee
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Hope Hicks to Return to the White House After a Nearly Two-Year Absence — President Trump's former communications director will return as an aide to Jared Kushner, the president's son-in-law and senior adviser. — Hope Hicks, a close aide to President Trump who resigned nearly two years ago …
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The Daily Caller and Mediaite
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Hope Hicks returning to Trump White House as senior adviser — A Trump favorite is making a return after departing for the Fox Corporation. — Hope Hicks, formerly President Donald Trump's most trusted and longest serving aide, is expected to return to the administration in the coming weeks …
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McClatchy files bankruptcy to shed costs of print legacy and speed shift to digital — McClatchy Co. filed for bankruptcy Thursday, a move that will end family control of America's second largest local news company and hand it to creditors who have expressed support for independent journalism.
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Houston mayor backs Bloomberg and will help launch “Mike for Black America” — Mike Bloomberg picked up the endorsement Thursday of Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, who leads the fourth largest city in the nation. The announcement follows his endorsement this week by three members of the Congressional Black Caucus.
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The president's rhetoric has changed the way hundreds of children are harassed in American classrooms, The Post found — Left: Students at Royal Oak Middle School in Michigan chant “Build the wall!” the day after the 2016 election. Students' faces blurred in provided video (Storyful).
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Biden on phone call: 'I'll be damned if we're gonna lose this nomination' — Former Vice President Joe Biden — after his pair of devastating losses — tried to reassure supporters on an evening call Wednesday that “things haven't changed” and that there's been “no dropoff in our endorsers.”
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Our 2020 Nevada caucus endorsement: Amy Klobuchar and Joe Biden — For all the talk of Democrats being divided along moderate-progressive ideological lines and for all the debate among party candidates on fractious issues like health care and immigration, poll after poll shows that the majority …
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Jeff Bezos Buys David Geffen's Los Angeles Mansion for a Record $165 Million — The Amazon CEO also bought a plot of land from the estate of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen for $90 million — Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos has purchased the Warner Estate from media mogul David Geffen for $165 million …
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Playing on Kansas City Radio: Russian Propaganda — Radio Sputnik, a propaganda arm of the Russian government, began broadcasting on three Kansas City-area radio stations during prime drive time. — When commuters spin the radio dial as they drive through Kansas City, Mo., these days …
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Top Black Democrats Have Urged Tom Perez To Restore Confidence In The DNC — Last week's disastrous Iowa caucus has reawakened a deep existing frustration among some leading black Democrats with their party chair, Tom Perez. — After months of planning by the Democratic National Committee …
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Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Troy Price to resign after caucus chaos
Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Troy Price to resign after caucus chaos
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Some Democrats fear fallout from Sanders atop the ticket — DENVER (AP) — The resurgence of Sen. Bernie Sanders in the presidential nominating process is triggering alarm in the Democratic Party, with many warning that a ticket headed by the self-declared socialist could be devastating …
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Sanders Joins Trump in Telling the Media to Go to Hell — Where are those medical records you promised to show us, asked NBC News' Chuck Todd last weekend on “Meet the Press.” Sen. Bernie Sanders sounded polite enough, as he exhaled a puffy cloud of obfuscation.
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Michael Bloomberg's Campaign Suddenly Drops Memes Everywhere — A campaign of sponsored content for the candidate flourished suddenly on Instagram. A new outfit, called Meme 2020, is behind it. — Mike Bloomberg has contracted some of the biggest meme-makers on the internet …
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Axios, The Hill, The Week and NBC News, more at Mediagazer »
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The Bloomberg Campaign Is a Waterfall of Cash — The billionaire has deployed his corporation in service of his presidential bid, producing slick events and recruiting staff members with unusually high pay and other perks. — MIAMI — In a warehouse covered in murals in the Design District here …
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The Intercept
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End the GOP — There are two figures in the Republican Party who best represent the state of the GOP in the Trump era. The first, of course, is Donald Trump. The second is Roy Moore. By the time Moore defeated Jeff Sessions's replacement, Luther Strange, in the Republican primary …
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Manchin voted to oust Trump. He could endorse his reelection. — The West Virginia Democrat is already looking to reconcile with the president. — President Donald Trump has lately attacked Sen. Joe Manchin as a “Munchkin”; Manchin, in turn, has criticized Trump for not mounting …
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Talking Points Memo and The Hill
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Senate Dems fear Cotton amendment will sink war powers bill — Senate Democrats warned on Thursday that an amendment from Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) could tank the effort to restrain President Donald Trump's war powers against Iran. — The amendment would create an exemption for military forces deemed …
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Woman punches man in Broadway bar over MAGA-style birthday hat — NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) - A man's surprise birthday gift led to a surprise attack at a Broadway bar. — Daniel Sprague was at The Stage bar on Broadway sporting a gift his wife gave him for his 50th birthday bash—a hat that says “Make 50 Great Again.”
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The establishment's dangerous habit of crying wolf — Exaggerating the short-term threat from populism inures people to the threat it poses — Brexiters dubbed it “Project Fear”. President Donald Trump's supporters call it Trump derangement syndrome and Bernie Sanders fans think of it as corporate scaremongering.
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Trump says 'I won't be changing my mind' on his view that brain injuries suffered by US troops in Iran's attack are not very serious — A total of 109 US service members have been diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injuries since the Iranian missile attack on US forces in Iraq in early January.
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