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READ: Trump lawyer's memo on six-step plan for Pence to overturn the election — (CNN)John Eastman, a conservative lawyer working with then-President Donald Trump's legal team, outlined in a two-page memo a scheme to try to persuade then-Vice President Mike Pence to subvert the Constitution …
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Initial Reaction to Eastman Memo — My first thought on reading the Eastman memo revealed yesterday was that it could wait until I do the relevant work for a planned second edition of Ballot Battles before I reflect on it in earnest. But in light of some discussion that I've seen on Twitter …
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Washington Post
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Trump lawyer offered six-point plan for Pence to overturn election: book
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HuffPost, Daily Kos, The American Independent and Raw Story
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Dems fear Biden's domestic agenda could implode — Internal Democratic discord has wounded President Joe Biden's massive social spending plan, raising the prospect that the package could stall out, shrink dramatically — or even fail altogether. — Myriad problems have arisen.
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Top Democrats: ‘The votes will be there’ for Biden's embattled spending package — House Democrats will provide enough votes to pass a two-part spending package that is the centerpiece of President Joe Biden's agenda, top party lawmakers said Tuesday. — Democratic Caucus Committee Chairman …
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Politico, The Atlantic, New York Post and One America News Network
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Pelosi tells House Democrats to prepare for “adjustments” to $3.5 trillion spending plan
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Politico, Washington Post, National Review, Washington Examiner, The Hill and The Daily Beast
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Where are the tests? — Your daughter wakes up with a scratchy throat, and you can't decide whether she should go to school. — You can't shake a runny nose and start wondering whether it's really because of allergies. — You're planning a family gathering, but you are nervous about your aging parents being there.
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National Review
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Two dose version of Johnson & Johnson shot 94% effective against Covid-19, study finds
Two dose version of Johnson & Johnson shot 94% effective against Covid-19, study finds
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Iowa Poll: 62% of Iowans disapprove of the job Joe Biden is doing as president — Fewer than one third of Iowans approve of the job Joe Biden is doing as president, a steep drop from earlier this year. — Thirty-one percent of Iowans approve of how Biden is handling his job …
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Harris, Mayorkas say they were horrified by images of horse-mounted Border Patrol agents confronting Haitian migrants — Vice President Harris and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday both decried images of horse-mounted Border Patrol agents aggressively confronting Haitian immigrants …
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Politico, New York Post, The Daily Caller, Fox News, Daily Caller News Foundation and Townhall
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DHS chief pushes back on claim whips used against Haitian migrants
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Insider, ABC News, CNN, CBS News, Forbes, The Hill, The Gateway Pundit, The Federalist, HotAir, NBC News, Washington Post, Erick Erickson's Confessions …, Twitchy, New York Magazine, The Gateway Pundit, Politico, CNN, USA Today, Axios, NBC News, Common Dreams, Forbes, USA Today, Daily Kos and VICE
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Democrats' dwindling 2022 map — Democrats are trying to unseat only about half as many Republican House members next year as they did in 2020, trimming their target list from 39 to 21. — Why it matters: The narrowing map — which reflects where Democrats see their best chance of flipping seats …
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Bloomberg
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Oregon House Republicans furious after redistricting committee changes during special session — House Speaker Tina Kotek, D-Portland, reneged on a deal Monday that gave House Republicans equal representation on the chamber's redistricting committee in an attempt to pass new congressional district maps …
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Conservative Brief and No More Mister Nice Blog
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Two GOP operatives indicted for allegedly routing money from Russian national to support Trump campaign — A political strategist who was pardoned by the former president after being convicted in a 2012 campaign finance scheme is facing new charges related to an alleged 2016 plot …
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Politico, Courier-Journal, Associated Press, U.S. Department of Justice and Washington Examiner
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Lachlan Markay / Axios:
GOP operatives accused of funneling Russian cash to Trump
GOP operatives accused of funneling Russian cash to Trump
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Talking Points Memo, Mediaite, Insider, POLITICUSUSA, CNN, Political Wire, Raw Story, The Hill, One America News Network, The Gateway Pundit and UPI
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Google to Buy New York City Office Building for $2.1 Billion — Manhattan deal is priciest sale of a U.S. office building since pandemic began — Google said it is buying a Manhattan office building for $2.1 billion, one of the clearest signals yet of Big Tech's growing appetite for office space …
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New York Times, New York Post and NBC New York, more at Techmeme »
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US was better with President Trump than with President Biden — President Joe Biden was supposed to bring welcome change from Donald Trump. He was going to be the “nice guy” president. He was not going to lie. He was going to be competent and respected.
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Bloomberg, Washington Examiner and Rolling Stone
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Biden declares ‘new era’ of U.S. diplomacy in U.N. speech
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Washington Post and National Review
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Gov. Greg Abbott signs more Texas abortion restrictions, penalties into law — The law, set to go into effect in December, could further restrict access to abortion-inducing medication. — AUSTIN — A bill adding more restrictions and raising criminal penalties for the use …
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Vox, The Atlantic, New York Magazine and Washington Post
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Mychael Schnell / The Hill:
Texas governor signs more abortion restrictions into law
Texas governor signs more abortion restrictions into law
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Democrats Begin Effort to Curb Post-Trump Presidential Powers — But to appeal to Republicans, a bill being introduced in the House to impose checks on executive authority may be broken into pieces in the Senate. — WASHINGTON — House Democrats are planning to introduce a package of proposed …
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Tucker Bizarrely Claims Military Vax Mandate Is Plot to Root Out ‘Men With High Testosterone’ — “The point of mandatory vaccination is to identify the sincere Christians in the ranks,” Carlson added. “It's a takeover of the U.S. military!” — Fox News host Tucker Carlson continued …
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Washington Post, The Guardian, Lawyers, Guns & Money and WEB OF EVIL
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Eric Trump's Lawyer In New York State Attorney General's Suit Quits — Alawyer representing Eric Trump in the New York Attorney General's civil suit alleging the Trump Organization committed fraud has quit, according to a court filing he submitted last week.
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HillReporter.com and Raw Story
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Trumpists Don't Need Rallies Anymore — A pro-Trump protest at the Capitol flopped. What if the former president's movement doesn't need insurrections anymore? — In the days leading to Sept. 18, federal officials warned that violence was a possibility in the area around the United States Capitol.
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Raw Story
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Apple Is Working on iPhone Features to Help Detect Depression, Cognitive Decline — Company is working with UCLA, Biogen to see if sensitive data like facial expressions, typing metrics could signal mental-health concerns — Apple Inc. is working on technology to help diagnose depression …
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Jeff Bezos pledges $1 billion to protect 30 percent of the Earth's land and sea — Bezos's large donations are transforming climate philanthropy — even as Amazon's cloud-computing business and shipping operations have a significant carbon footprint — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos earmarked $1 billion …
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CNBC
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Sinema Threat Followed Boost From Pharma Group — A PhRMA-backed dark money group started running ads for Kyrsten Sinema just before she threatened to take down Democrats' drug pricing plan. — A dark money group funded by drugmakers launched ads promoting Sen. Kyrsten Sinema …
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Washington Post, Jacobin and STAT
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Rubin Is Not Good for the Jennifers — Jennifer Rubin is not an ideologue. She is an emotive teenager. — A Marxist, for instance, is someone with a deadly serious worldview. Rubin, the Washington Post columnist, is a middle-schooler picking her favorite and most hated boy bands.
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New Ben and Jerry's flavor pushes defunding police — Ice cream maker Ben and Jerry's rolled out a new flavor this week that the liberal company says will aid the “Defund the Police” movement. — The company debuted the new flavor Monday, saying a portion of the profits …
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Washington Post, RedState and New York Post
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Billionaire Leon Black Allegedly Raped a Woman in Epstein's New York Mansion, New Legal Documents Claim — The woman, identified in the documents as “Jane Doe,” says Black brutally assaulted her in the third-floor massage room of Jeffrey Epstein's townhouse in 2002. “Complete fiction,” says Black's spokesperson.
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Forbes