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New York Times:
Among Those Who Marched Into the Capitol on Jan. 6: An F.B.I. Informant — A member of the far-right Proud Boys texted his F.B.I. handler during the assault, but maintained the group had no plan in advance to enter the Capitol and disrupt the election certification.
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Insider, The Times of Israel, RedState, The Gateway Pundit, Slate and Althouse
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Jeff Greenfield / Politico:
The Roots of Democratic Disarray — If anyone tells you they know how the battle among congressional Democrats will be resolved, wish them a good day and walk away very quickly. They managed to pass an infrastructure bill in the Senate — with Republican support! — and are now in total disagreement …
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CNN, Bangor Daily News, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, No More Mister Nice Blog, New Republic and The Guardian
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Politico:
Pelosi goes all in with domestic agenda on the line — Nancy Pelosi has never been in a bind like this before. — The speaker is on the cusp of muscling through a pair of bills that amount to trillions of dollars in investments that, if they make it to President Joe Biden's desk, will reshape both her and the president's legacies.
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Washington Times, Breitbart and Wall Street Journal
Politico:
As Dems race forward, Manchin pumps brakes: ‘There is no timeline’ — Democratic leaders and President Joe Biden are speeding up their work on Biden's massive jobs and families plan. Joe Manchin keeps throttling momentum back. — The president wants Manchin and other holdouts to find …
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Insider and Washington Examiner
Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
Democrats' Spending Fight Carries High Stakes for Their Candidates — Failure of moderates and progressives to reach a deal would fuel Republican attacks on their competence — with consequences as soon as November in Virginia, and in the midterms next year.
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Associated Press and Ace of Spades HQ
Paul Starr / American Prospect:
The Real Trouble With the Sprawling Reconciliation Bill — Focusing the agenda could have a benefit: a clearer message. — President Joe Biden speaks about infrastructure at the Flatirons campus of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, September 14, 2021, in Arvada, Colorado.
Paul Steinhauser / Fox News:
The Biden effect: GOP starts linking down-ballot Democrats to an increasingly unpopular president
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Washington Examiner
James Fallows / the:
The Next Real-Time Test for the Press — The “debt limit” is a serious threat. It's not a serious issue. This will be a chronicle of whether media can remain clear about the difference. — I believe in real-time chronicles of aberrant moments in our national life.
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Los Angeles Times
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Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
Why the GOP is threatening to block a debt limit extension they say is needed — Republicans say the debt limit must be extended. They support the contents of the bill to which that extension is attached. And they're promising to block that vote. Here's why.
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Washington Post, Insider and Common Dreams
Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Trump on what would prevent 2024 bid: ‘I guess a bad call from a doctor’ — Former President Trump suggested in an interview Friday night that only a “bad call from a doctor” would prevent him from seeking another White House bid. — Trump, who has openly flirted with launching another …
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Insider
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Dareh Gregorian / NBC News:
Biden likely won't shield Trump records from Jan. 6 investigators, White House says
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Insider, UPI, Crooks and Liars, Washington Examiner, One America News Network and The Guardian
Adela Suliman / Washington Post:
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez apologizes after tearful ‘present’ vote on Israel Iron Dome funding bill — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) penned a lengthy and emotional open letter apologizing to her constituents on Friday for effectively abstaining in a vote over funding …
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CNN, The Times of Israel and UPI
New York Times:
‘Stop the Steal’ Movement Races Forward, Ignoring Arizona Humiliation — As a Republican review of 2020 votes in Arizona sputtered to a close, Donald Trump and his allies signaled that their attack on the election, and their drive to reshape future elections, were far from over.
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Amanda Carpenter / The Bulwark:
The Arizona “Audit” Was Election Subversion
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Arizona Mirror, USA Today, Raw Story and Daily Kos
Amy Gardner / Washington Post:
Arizona recount results raise stakes for GOP-backed ballot reviews in other states
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CNN, Raw Story, The Hill, Reuters, NBC News, CBS News, Washington Examiner, Insider, ABC News, Associated Press, Crooks and Liars, Political Wire, The Daily Signal, KRON4 and Zandar Versus The Stupid
Kaitlin Sullivan / NBC News:
I got the Moderna vaccine. Can I get a Pfizer booster? — Efforts to give a Covid-19 booster shot to certain adults in the United States have officially begun, following a week of intense deliberation from government advisory committees. — Early Friday, Centers for Disease Control …
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HotAir, KVIA-TV, myfox8.com, Denver Post, NBC Chicago, Politico and WebMD Health
Associated Press:
Witness: Taliban hang dead body in Afghan city's main square — KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban hanged a dead body from a crane in the main square of Herat city in western Afghanistan, a witness said Saturday, in a gruesome display that signaled a return to some of the Taliban's methods of the past.
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Washington Examiner, CNN, The Gateway Pundit, The Sun, KION546, Liberty Unyielding and New York Post
National Review:
Biden's Shameful Attack on Border Patrol — After saying nary a discouraging word about the Taliban as they chased us from Afghanistan and held us to an exit deadline that meant abandoning American citizens, green-card holders, and Afghan allies behind enemy lines, Joe Biden has finally found …
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Fox News
Wall Street Journal:
Mexican Government Seeks Arrest of Top Scientists in Funding Dispute — Prosecutors have asked a federal judge to jail 31 scientists on charges of organized crime and money laundering — Mexican prosecutors have asked a federal judge to jail 31 renowned Mexican scientists on charges …
Joseph Wulfsohn / Fox News:
‘Gutfeld!’ beats all late-night shows on their widely hyped ‘Climate Night’ — Greg Gutfeld also trounced his cable news competitors on MSNBC and CNN — Tucker roasts ‘dumbest’ CNN hosts on ‘Gutfeld!’ — Fox News' “Gutfeld!” beat all the other late-night shows Wednesday …
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The Gateway Pundit, Instapundit, Twitchy and Althouse
Terry Jones / tippinsights:
I&I/TIPP Poll: Biden Voters Abandon Him In Droves — If an election were held today, a substantial number of those who voted President Joe Biden in November wouldn't do so now, a new I&I/TIPP Poll shows. This comes after a spate of recent polls from TIPP and others suggesting Biden's political support …
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Breitbart
Erik Larson / Bloomberg:
Ex-Trump Campaign Lawyer Powell Sues Voting Firm for Suing Her — Sidney Powell seeks $10 million from Dominion Voting Systems — Judge has denied her motion to toss Dominion's lawsuit — Former Trump campaign lawyer Sidney Powell sued the voting-technology company she falsely accused …
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Raw Story
Aris Folley / The Hill:
USDA to launch commission to address ‘racial equity issues’ within agency — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced it will launch a commission to tackle “racial equity issues” within the agency and its programs. — The move comes as Biden administration has made efforts …
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The Root
New York Times:
The Surveillance Apparatus That Surrounded Britney Spears — An account by a former employee of the security team hired by Ms. Spears's father created the most detailed portrait yet of the singer's life under 13 years of conservatorship. — Britney Spears's father and the security firm …
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The Times of Israel, Full Feed and Variety
governor.ny.gov:
In Preparation for Monday Vaccination Deadline, Governor Hochul Releases Comprehensive Plan to Address Preventable Health Care Staffing Shortage — Plan Includes Preparation of State of Emergency Declaration to Supplement Workforce Supply at Health Care Facilities
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