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Washington Post:
Biden will withdraw all U.S. forces from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, 2021 — President Biden will withdraw all American troops from Afghanistan over the coming months, people familiar with the plans said, completing the military exit by the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 …
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Greg Jaffe / Washington Post:
Following withdrawal announcement, battle to determine Afghanistan war's legacy begins
CNN:
Biden to announce withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan by September 11
Biden to announce withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan by September 11
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Helene Cooper / New York Times:
Biden to Announce Full Withdrawal of US Troops in Afghanistan by Sept. 11
Biden to Announce Full Withdrawal of US Troops in Afghanistan by Sept. 11
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USA Today, Wall Street Journal, The Hill, Washington Post, The National Interest and National Review
Jordan Williams / The Hill:
Graham: ‘A full withdrawal from Afghanistan is dumber than dirt and devilishly dangerous’
Graham: ‘A full withdrawal from Afghanistan is dumber than dirt and devilishly dangerous’
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IJR, Center for Security Policy, Washington Post and Political Wire
YouGov:
All US states ranked from best to worst, according to Americans — There are endless rankings of the US states: whether they are the best places to live, the best places to do business, how much fun they are. Such judgements are made by economists, companies, and journalists - but what do Americans themselves think?
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New York Times:
Indicted Gaetz Associate Is Said to Be Cooperating With Justice Dept. — Joel Greenberg, a former elected official in Florida, has been talking to federal investigators since last year about the conduct of Representative Matt Gaetz and others. — A former local official in Florida indicted …
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Mediaite, Raw Story and Glenn Greenwald
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Orlando Sentinel:
Records: Joel Greenberg doled out contracts to politicians, strategists tied to figures in Florida's political scandals — Before he resigned in disgrace last year, Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg doled out dubious contracts to a number of Republican politicians …
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Florida Politics
Washington Post:
Officer Kim Potter resigns: 26-vet and former union president fatally shot Daunte Wright, police said — The 26-year veteran police officer in Brooklyn Center, Minn. who fatally shot Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old unarmed Black man, has resigned “in the best interest of the community.”
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Star Tribune:
Officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center is identified as 26-year veteran — She got her police license in 1995 at age 22, according to state records. — TEXT SIZE — MORE — The police officer who fired the shot that killed a 20-year-old man Sunday in Brooklyn Center …
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Rich Lowry / New York Post:
How did it become normal for every police shooting to bring ruinous rioting?
How did it become normal for every police shooting to bring ruinous rioting?
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Minnesota Reformer, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Washington Examiner, Fox News and RedState
Bruce Gordon / Minnesota Department of Public Safety:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — BCA Identifies Officer in Brooklyn Center Shooting Incident
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — BCA Identifies Officer in Brooklyn Center Shooting Incident
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Adrian Carrasquillo / Newsweek:
Florida Democrats Sound the Alarm After ‘Spanish-Language OAN’ Buys Miami Radio Station, Fires Liberal Host — Raul Martinez was the kind of well-connected radio host based in a swing state who got major interviews during the 2020 campaign, like then-candidate Joe Biden …
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Tucker Carlson's defense of his ‘replacement’ rant gives away the game — Tucker Carlson is under fire for declaring that Democrats want to “replace” the current voting citizenry with “more obedient voters from the Third World,” to “dilute” the power of U.S. voters.
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Alternet.org, BizPac Review, POLITICUSUSA and The American Spectator
Justin Horowitz / Media Matters for America:
Frequent Fox guest Charlie Kirk praises and endorses Tucker Carlson's “replacement” theory
Frequent Fox guest Charlie Kirk praises and endorses Tucker Carlson's “replacement” theory
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New York Times:
U.S. Calls for Pause on Johnson & Johnson Vaccine After Rare Clotting Cases — The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control will stop using the vaccine at federal sites and urge states to do so as well while they examine the safety issues.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
Joint CDC and FDA Statement on Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine
Joint CDC and FDA Statement on Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine
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Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
Will the media ever hold the Trump enablers responsible? — The who's who of the Republican Party, including the 2024 wannabe presidential contenders, ventured out to Mar-a-Lago over the weekend to pay homage to disgraced former president Donald Trump, who instigated a violent insurrection.
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Raw Story, New York Magazine and The Hill
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Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
Inside Trump's private, revisionist, grievance-laden speech to the RNC
Inside Trump's private, revisionist, grievance-laden speech to the RNC
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Washington Examiner, Raw Story, Mediaite and No More Mister Nice Blog
Lissandra Villa / TIME:
John Boehner on His New Book, the Rise of Donald Trump and the Future of the GOP — John Boehner left office months before the biggest political story of the decade played out: Donald Trump won the Republican presidential nomination, became President, and redefined the Republican Party.
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ProPublica:
“I Felt Hate More Than Anything”: How an Active Duty Airman Tried to Start a Civil War — Steven Carrillo's path to the Boogaloo Bois shows the hate group is far more organized and dangerous than previously known. … Co-published with FRONTLINE. — The Insurrection — The Effort to Overturn the Election
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Antonia Noori Farzan / Washington Post:
Egypt seizes the Ever Given, saying its owners owe nearly $1 billion for Suez Canal traffic jam — A few weeks ago, Egypt was frantically trying to get the massive container ship Ever Given out of the Suez Canal. — Now, authorities are saying the vessel is not allowed to leave.
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New York Post
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Jonathan V. Last / The Triad:
Reading the Republican Autopsy — It's real, and it's spectacular. — 1. The Autopsy Is Happening Right Now — In the days after Democrats unseated an incumbent president and won unified control of Congress, the victorious party went though a round of self-analysis and recriminations.
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Raw Story
Fox News:
CNN staffer admits network's focus was to ‘get Trump out of office,’ calls its coverage ‘propaganda’ — 'I 100 percent believe it that if it wasn't for CNN, I don't know that Trump would have got voted out' — Project Veritas releases another batch of damning CNN recordings
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Paul Rossi / Common Sense with Bari Weiss:
I Refuse to Stand By While My Students Are Indoctrinated — Children are afraid to challenge the repressive ideology that rules our school. That's why I am. — I am a teacher at Grace Church High School in Manhattan. Ten years ago, I changed careers when I discovered how rewarding …
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The Federalist, Fox News and The College Fix
Mike Allen / Axios:
Scoop: Trump alumni launch largest post-administration group — A constellation of Trump administration stars today will launch the America First Policy Institute, a 40-person nonprofit group with a first-year budget of $20 million, and the mission of perpetuating former President Trump's populist policies.
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Vanity Fair
Steve Contorno / Tampa Bay Times:
DeSantis wants voters' signatures to match. Would his pass the test? — If the Florida governor gets his way, mail-in ballot signatures would have to match the most recent signature on file with the state. His own signature history shows how autographs evolve. — Updated Just now
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NBC 6 South Florida, The Intellectualist and NBC News
Steven Shepard / Politico:
Dem pollsters acknowledge ‘major errors’ in 2020 polling — A group of top Democratic Party pollsters are set to release a public statement Tuesday acknowledging “major errors” in their 2020 polling — errors that left party officials stunned by election results that failed to come close to expectations in November.
Hansi Lo Wang / NPR:
Biden To Make Historic Census Director Pick With Latinx Statistician Rob Santos — In a historic move, President Biden is naming Robert Santos, one of the country's leading statisticians and the American Statistical Association's president, as his intended nominee to head the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Matt Flegenheimer / New York Times:
Andrew Cuomo's White-Knuckle Ride — Amid scandals, accusations and calls for his resignation, the New York governor seems determined to prove that the instincts that have gotten him into trouble can get him out of it too. — Andrew Cuomo lives, still, in a 40-room Victorian mansion …
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Albuquerque Journal:
Gov.'s campaign settles with ex-spokesman — SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's gubernatorial campaign has paid at least $62,500 as part of a settlement with a former staff member who had accused her of sexual mistreatment during a staff meeting, according to documents filed Monday.
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Politico:
Clyburn doesn't want Biden to be like FDR — Welcome to POLITICO's 2021 Transition Playbook, your guide to the first 100 days of the Biden administration — HARRY TRUMAN would like a word. — It's only Day 84 of JOE BIDEN's presidency but there's already been a lot of ink spilled …
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Politico:
Inhofe backs pause in Pentagon nomination amid GOP calls for probe — A top Republican is calling on Senate leadership to delay a vote on Pentagon nominee Colin Kahl unless the FBI completes an investigation into whether he tweeted out classified information, following a demand for a probe by GOP lawmakers.
National Review:
Anthony Fauci Has Worn Out His Welcome — More than a year ago, Americans welcomed Anthony Fauci into their homes as a sober scientist who was helping them make sense of a deadly new virus. But he has worn out that welcome. — It's true that Fauci has enjoyed an illustrious career …
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Washington Free Beacon, HotAir and The Daily Caller
Roger Harrabin / BBC:
World's wealthiest ‘at heart of climate problem’ — The world's wealthy must radically change their lifestyles to tackle climate change, a report says. — It says the world's wealthiest 1% produce double the combined carbon emissions of the poorest 50%, according to the UN.
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Raw Story
The White House:
Readout of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Call with President Vladimir Putin of Russia … President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with President Vladimir Putin of Russia. They discussed a number of regional and global issues, including the intent of the United States and Russia to pursue …
Max Greenwood / The Hill:
Lara Trump leads GOP field in North Carolina Senate race, poll shows — Former President Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump hasn't said whether she'll run for retiring Sen. Richard Burr's (R-N.C.) seat next year, but she already has an imposing presence in the race.
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National Review
ACU:
The American Conservative Union Announces a Pushback on the Leftward Lurch of U.S. Corporations by Establishing the Center To Protect Voters and Their Voices — On behalf of more than 100 million Americans, The American Conservative Union (ACU) is taking a stand against the increasingly divisive …
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CNBC and Washington Times
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Prosecutors: Oath Keepers appeared to stash Jan. 6 firearms at suburban Comfort Inn — Members of the Oath Keepers, the paramilitary extremists who played a central role in storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, appeared to stash firearms at a Comfort Inn in Arlington, Va., prosecutors indicated in a late Monday court filing.
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CNN, KTLO, Raw Story, Digby's Hullabaloo and Talking Points Memo
Doha Madani / NBC News:
Kenosha officer who shot Jacob Blake won't face discipline, police chief says — The Kenosha, Wisconsin, police officer who shot Jacob Blake, a Black man who was paralyzed from the waist down after the shooting in August, has returned to work and will not face discipline, the department announced Tuesday.
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