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Glenn Thrush / New York Times:
‘Accelerate the Endgame’: Obama's Role in Wrapping Up the Primary — Over the past year, Joseph R. Biden Jr. and former President Barack Obama practiced a political distancing of sorts, with Mr. Obama maintaining a posture of public neutrality in the Democratic primaries …
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Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
Hello, What's This? The Democrats Aren't in Disarray — Many younger voters are not old enough to remember a Democratic presidential primary that ended so quickly and congenially. Could it help Joe Biden in the fall? — WASHINGTON — It may have taken a once-in-a-century pandemic, but the Democrats are not in disarray.
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Bernie Sanders Endorses Joe Biden for President
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Ezra Klein / Vox:
How Joe Biden won over Bernie Sanders — and the Democratic Party
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Reid J. Epstein / New York Times:
Upset Victory in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Gives Democrats a Lift — A liberal challenger's surprise triumph over a Trump-backed incumbent demonstrated strong turnout and vote-by-mail efforts for the Democrats in a key general election state. — Democrats scored an enormous political …
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Daniel Bice / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
All seven Supreme Court justices voted absentee, even those who hadn't in the past
Patrick Marley / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Liberal Jill Karofsky defeats conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court justice Daniel Kelly
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James Carville / NBC News:
Trump poll numbers look good for Biden. But Republicans can still win in 2020 — if they cheat.
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Griff Witte / Washington Post:
South Dakota's governor resisted ordering people to stay home. Now it has one of the nation's largest coronavirus hot spots. — As governors across the country fell into line in recent weeks, South Dakota's top elected leader stood firm: There would be no statewide order to stay home.
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David Folkenflik / NPR:
Bloomberg News Killed Investigation, Fired Reporter, Then Sought To Silence His Wife — Toggle more options — Michael Bloomberg's short-lived presidential bid reignited a long-simmering dispute over the widespread use of non-disclosure agreements at American corporations — especially at his own.
Tamar Lapin / New York Post:
Coronavirus-stricken Chris Cuomo trashes CNN gig during radio show meltdown — Chris Cuomo's coronavirus-induced fever may have subsided but the CNN anchor was red hot on Monday. — The longtime cable host, 49, had a mini-existential crisis on his SiriusXM show, lashing …
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Ben Smith / New York Times:
The Times Took 19 Days to Report an Accusation Against Biden. Here's Why. — Dean Baquet, the executive editor of The New York Times, said the article was published when there was enough reporting “to present to readers for them to make their own judgment.”
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Michelle Goldberg / New York Times:
What to Do With Tara Reade's Allegation Against Joe Biden? — A sexual assault accusation against the presumptive Democratic nominee is being used to troll the #MeToo movement. — It would be easier to know what to do with Tara Reade's accusation that Joe Biden sexually assaulted her if her tale were more solid, or if it were less.
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Emily Jashinsky / The Federalist:
Media Treated Joe Biden's Assault Accuser Differently Than Brett Kavanaugh's
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Samantha J. Gross / Miami Herald:
DeSantis deems pro wrestling ‘essential business’ amid statewide stay-at-home order — Count professional wrestling among the essential businesses like grocery stores and pharmacies that can stay open despite coronavirus-related restrictions statewide. — WWE will continue taping …
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Washington Post:
Independent Rep. Justin Amash says he's looking ‘closely’ at White House run — Rep. Justin Amash (I-Mich.) said Monday that he's considering a White House run against President Trump, a move that could pose a challenge to the president's campaign for a second term.
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Susan Page / USA Today:
Trump on the defensive: A White House coronavirus briefing becomes a campaign rally
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Ashley Parker / Washington Post:
The Me President: Trump uses pandemic briefing to focus on himself
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Ben Jacobs / New York Magazine:
Where the Risk of Coronavirus Comes With Unparalleled Access
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David Smith / The Guardian:
Wounded by media scrutiny, Trump turned a briefing into a presidential tantrum
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Josh Rogin / Washington Post:
State Department cables warned of safety issues at Wuhan lab studying bat coronaviruses — Two years before the novel coronavirus pandemic upended the world, U.S. Embassy officials visited a Chinese research facility in the city of Wuhan several times and sent two official warnings …
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Devlin Barrett / Washington Post:
Anti-malarial drug touted by Trump was subject of CIA warning to employees — The CIA has privately advised its workforce that taking an anti-malarial drug touted by President Trump and some of his supporters as a promising treatment for the novel coronavirus has potentially dangerous side effects, including sudden death.
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Silvia Amaro / CNBC:
IMF slashes growth forecasts, says world will ‘very likely’ experience worst recession since the 1930s — The Washington-based organization expects the global economy to contract by 3% 2020. — The Fund expects a “partial recovery” in 2021, but this is conditional on an improvement in the health crisis.
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Anthony Breznican / Vanity Fair:
Behold Dune: An Exclusive Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More — Feuding royals. A deadly planet. Before Star Wars or Game of Thrones, there was Frank Herbert's legendary sci-fi novel. Part two of V.F.'s report on Denis Villeneuve's new movie.
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New York Times:
Trump Leaps to Call Shots on Combating Coronavirus, Setting Up Standoff With Governors — The president's insistence that only he can decide if the country should reopen for business was disputed by constitutional scholars and contrasted with his earlier message that it was not for the federal government …
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Jesse McKinley / New York Times:
‘Worst Is Over,’ Cuomo Says as States Snub Trump on Restarting Economy
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ohpredictiveinsights.cmail19.com:
Biden Extends Lead in Arizona — PHOENIX (April 14th, 2020) -As Arizona residents endure a stay-at-home order and thousands of people suffer from coronavirus, President Donald Trump continues to fall in a head-to-head matchup with former Vice President Joe Biden.
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John Yoo / National Review:
No, Trump Can't Force States to Reopen — The Constitution reserves police powers for the states. The president will have to make do with persuasion. — President Donald Trump is appointing a new “Opening Our Country” task force today to jumpstart the economy by early …
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Kim Wehle / The Bulwark:
Trump Claims ‘Total’ Authority to Order States Open
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Bloomberg:
Trump's Key 2020 States Reel Under Twin Blows of Virus, Job Loss — Second-quarter economy is key predictor of re-election success — Partisanship and return to work may spare president in fall — Some battleground states crucial to President Donald Trump's political future …
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Avivah Wittenberg-Cox / Forbes:
What Do Countries With The Best Coronavirus Responses Have In Common? Women Leaders — I write about building gender-balanced businesses — Looking for examples of true leadership in a crisis? From Iceland to Taiwan and from Germany to New Zealand, women are stepping up to show the world …
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Politico:
Pelosi looks to seize Trump's bully pulpit — As President Donald Trump beams into American homes with his daily coronavirus briefings, Speaker Nancy Pelosi has decided the best way to counter him is to be everywhere — even if that means doing so from her San Francisco kitchen.
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