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Washington Post:
Iraqi Prime Minister's residence targeted by drone strike, military says — BAGHDAD — A drone targeted the residence of Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi in Baghdad early Sunday, the army said, signaling a major escalation as Iran-linked groups contest the results of last month's elections.
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CNN:
Iraqi Prime Minister survives exploding drone assassination attempt — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi — Baghdad, Iraq (CNN)Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi escaped an assassination attempt on Sunday after an explosive-laden drone targeted his residence, the country's military said.
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Reuters:
Iraqi PM safe after drone attack on residence, military says — A drone laden with explosives targeted the residence of Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi in Baghdad early on Sunday in what the Iraqi military called an attempted assassination, but said Kadhimi escaped unhurt.
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New York Post, One America News Network, The Times of Israel, KTAR.com and ABC7
National Review:
The Dossier Deceit — We learn from special counsel John Durham's indictment of Igor Danchenko that “the FBI ultimately devoted substantial resources attempting to investigate and corroborate the allegations” in the now-infamous Steele dossier. “Ultimately” is right …
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Jonathan Turley / The Hill:
Durham's latest indictment: More lines drawn to Clinton's campaign
Durham's latest indictment: More lines drawn to Clinton's campaign
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The Western Journal, New York Sun, Becker News and Washington Examiner
Kimberley Strassel / New York Post:
Inside the Clinton dossier and the con behind the Russiagate scandal
Inside the Clinton dossier and the con behind the Russiagate scandal
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Wall Street Journal, Washington Free Beacon and Instapundit
New York Times:
Election Results in Virginia Prove Things Can Get Worse for Democrats — Republicans ran up the margins in rural Virginia counties, the latest sign that Democrats, as one lawmaker put it, “continue to tank in small-town America.” — HOT SPRINGS, Va. — The increasingly liberal politics …
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Eli Rosenberg / Washington Post:
GOP-appointed judges freeze Biden vaccine requirement after federal lawsuit — The federal appeals court in New Orleans is giving the Biden administration until Monday to respond to a lawsuit filed by GOP-led states and businesses. — A federal appeals court suspended the Biden administration's …
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Financial Times and abc7NY
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Mike Scarcella / Reuters:
U.S. federal appeals court freezes Biden's vaccine rule for companies
U.S. federal appeals court freezes Biden's vaccine rule for companies
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Off the Kuff, The Hill, The Texas Tribune, The Federalist, The Western Journal, The Right Scoop and Ace of Spades HQ
Glen Owen / Daily Mail:
Joe Biden or the new Mr Trump? Camilla 'hasn't stopped talking about' hearing the President ‘break wind’ during chat at Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow — President Joe Biden met Duchess of Cornwall during reception on Monday — They made polite small talk and Camilla was shocked to hear Biden break wind
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Susan Estrich / New York Post:
Terry McAuliffe's doom: Joe Biden and the price of eggs
Neil Irwin / New York Times:
Americans Are Flush With Cash and Jobs. They Also Think the Economy Is Awful. — The psychological effects of inflation seem to have the upper hand. — Americans are, by many measures, in a better financial position than they have been in many years. They also believe the economy is in terrible shape.
New York Times:
F.B.I. Searches James O'Keefe's Home in Ashley Biden Diary Theft Inquiry — Authorities carried out a court-ordered search at the New York apartment of the Project Veritas founder two days after searching the homes of his associates. — Federal authorities on Saturday searched the home of James O'Keefe …
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New York Times:
Georgia Grand Jury Looms in Trump Inquiry — An Atlanta D.A. is said to be likely to impanel a special grand jury in her criminal investigation of election interference by the former president and his allies. — As the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot fights …
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Raw Story
Salena Zito / Washington Examiner:
The voters revolt against our cultural curators, again — PITTSBURGH — On the morning of Election Day in western Pennsylvania, Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf mentioned on a local radio show that his wife had submitted his mail-in ballot for him — a direct violation of Pennsylvania election law punishable …
New York Times:
The Congressional Black Caucus Was Key to the Infrastructure Vote — Speaker Nancy Pelosi sent the chairwoman of the caucus, Representative Joyce Beatty of Ohio, to announce a key deal, understanding that the lawmaker had more influence at that point than she did.
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Washington Post, New York Times and New Republic
Rachel Ramirez / CNN:
Generation Climate: How the crisis made young people the adults in the room — (CNN)Vanessa Nakate was 21 when deadly floods inundated vast swaths of East Africa in 2018. She didn't consider herself a climate activist at the time, but soon after that disaster she and her younger siblings …
Andrew Solender / Axios:
The infrastructure Republicans — Some of the swing-district House Republicans who crossed party lines to help Democrats pass the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill told Axios they believe they can survive the political fallout from their own party — and that their vote strengthens …
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The White House:
Fact Sheet: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
Fact Sheet: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
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Reason and Wall Street Journal, more at Techmeme »
Elizabeth Faddis / Washington Examiner:
13 Republicans under fire for breaking ranks on infrastructure bill
13 Republicans under fire for breaking ranks on infrastructure bill
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HuffPost, USA Today and New York Times
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Wokeness Derails the Democrats — WASHINGTON — In Shakespeare, when characters want to fulfill their desires, they escape to what's been called the Green World. — And that's what Democrats promised voters: that they could leave behind the vitriol and aggravation of Donald Trump's America …
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Bipartisan Report, Mother Jones, Insider and Washington Post
CNN:
Moms who voted for Biden explain why they voted for a Republican in Virginia — CNN's Pamela Brown sits down with some White suburban moms from Virginia about what made them vote for a Republican in the recent governor's race, despite voting for Biden for president in 2020. Source: CNN
Jake Cordell / The Moscow Times:
Russia Faces $2T in Stranded Hydrocarbon Assets in Net Zero World — Researchers say more than half of Russia's oil and gas infrastructure could be worthless within the next 15 years. — Russia could be left with almost $2 trillion in worthless hydrocarbon assets if major economies hit …