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Jan. 6 White House logs given to House show 7-hour gap in Trump calls … Internal White House records from the day of the attack on the U.S. Capitol that were turned over to the House select committee show a gap in President Donald Trump's phone logs of seven hours and 37 minutes …
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Three big takeaways from Trump's missing Jan. 6 phone logs — In another bid for the “Worse than Watergate” files, it turns out there is a seven-hour gap in Donald Trump's phone logs on the day of the insurrection attempt. According to documents obtained by The Post and CBS News …
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Quint Forgey / Politico:
Trump calls on Putin to release dirt on Hunter Biden — Former President Donald Trump in a new interview called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to release information regarding alleged dealings between Eastern European oligarchs and Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden's son.
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Jordan Boyd / The Federalist:
Senators Release Receipts Showing Direct Payments From Foreign Oligarchs To Hunter Biden — Shortly after The New York Times quietly admitted that Hunter Biden's laptop is legitimate even though it was smeared as “disinformation” to protect then-candidate Joe Biden during the 2020 election …
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Jonathan V. Last / The Triad:
What Is Ginni Thomas? — “Activist” is a euphemism for “silly woman with a powerful spouse.” — 1. An Open Secret — Here is a secret no one in Washington is willing to say out loud: Ginni Thomas is an idiot. The only reason she was texting the president's chief of staff instead …
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Dan Mangan / CNBC:
‘Significant’ evidence suggests Trump Organization misstated asset values for more than a decade, NY AG says — The New York Attorney General's probe of the Trump Organization “uncovered significant evidence” suggesting that the company's financial statements for more than a decade relied …
Cora Engelbrecht / New York Times:
Accounts of Russian Rapes Are Growing, Ukraine Officials Say — The crime first came to light last week, when Ukraine's prosecutor general, Iryna Venediktova, said in a Facebook post that a Russian soldier had killed an unarmed civilian and then repeatedly raped his wife.
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New York Times:
In Kyiv, battleground for a nation's soul, Ukraine tries to put Russia on the defensive.
In Kyiv, battleground for a nation's soul, Ukraine tries to put Russia on the defensive.
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Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
The Future of Trumpism … In late February, as daily deaths from COVID-19 tallied in the thousands across the country, Florida governor Ron DeSantis announced his latest effort to dismantle his state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Private businesses, he insisted, should stop requiring their employees to wear masks at work.
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David Kihara / Politico:
DeSantis says Disney ‘crossed the line’ in calling for 'Don't Say Gay' repeal
DeSantis says Disney ‘crossed the line’ in calling for 'Don't Say Gay' repeal
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Steve Contorno / CNN:
DeSantis vetoes new Florida congressional map and calls for special session
DeSantis vetoes new Florida congressional map and calls for special session
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Errol Louis / New York Magazine:
AOC's Warning for Democrats: 'We're in Trouble' — Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez thinks President Biden got played by Senator Joe Manchin — and that the president's nostalgia for a bygone era of backroom dealmaking could prove disastrous for Democrats in the midterms.
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Max Greenwood / The Hill:
Poll: Trump leads Biden, Harris in 2024 match-ups — Former President Trump is leading President Biden in a hypothetical 2024 match-up, according to a new Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll survey released exclusively to The Hill on Monday. — If the 2024 presidential election were held right now …
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Max Greenwood / The Hill:
Poll finds GOP favored to win House; has 6-point lead over Democrats
Poll finds GOP favored to win House; has 6-point lead over Democrats
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Emily Brooks / The Hill:
McCarthy to speak to Cawthorn after orgy comment sparks GOP frustration
McCarthy to speak to Cawthorn after orgy comment sparks GOP frustration
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Kurt Erickson / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
St. Louis beer heiress joins race for U.S. Senate — JEFFERSON CITY — St. Louis beer heiress Trudy Busch Valentine joined the heated race for Missouri's U.S. Senate seat Monday. — The move triggered former state Sen. Scott Sifton, who had represented south St. Louis County …
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US Food and Drug Administration:
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Second Booster Dose of Two COVID-19 Vaccines for Older and Immunocompromised Individuals — For Immediate Release: — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized a second booster dose of either the Pfizer-BioNTech …
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John Sexton / HotAir:
Larry Summers: ‘the situation continues to resemble the 1970s’ — Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has been saying for quite a while now that inflation was coming and that it would not be transitory. Last October the consensus seemed to be that inflation was largely the result …
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Ezra Klein / New York Times:
I Keep Hoping Larry Summers Is Wrong. What if He's Not?
I Keep Hoping Larry Summers Is Wrong. What if He's Not?
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Sarah N. Lynch / Reuters:
EXCLUSIVE Two former U.S. officials help ethics probe of Trump ally Clark, source says — The top two U.S. Justice Department officials in the waning days of Donald Trump's presidency are cooperating with a Washington legal body's ethics probe of their former colleague Jeffrey Bossert Clark …
Lydia Saad / Gallup:
Inflation Dominates Americans' Economic Concerns in March — WASHINGTON, D.C. — Roughly one in five Americans mention the high cost of living/inflation (17%), or fuel prices (4%) specifically, as the most important problem facing the U.S. today. Together, these account for over half …
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Jerusalem Post:
Five killed in Bnei Brak shooting — Five people were killed in at least two locations in Bnei Brak. 11 Israelis have been killed in the past week, making it the bloodiest in recent memory. — Five people were killed in a shooting spree in Bnei Brak on Tuesday evening.
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Matt Gertz / Media Matters for America:
CBS News' hiring of Mick Mulvaney is an embarrassment — Donald Trump became the first president in U.S. history to be impeached twice, and his presidency concluded when an angry mob he incited with lies stormed the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to overthrow American democracy.
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Christopher Ingraham / The Why Axis:
CBS News hires a former Trump official, now a lobbyist for the wealthy and powerful, to offer impartial news analysis
CBS News hires a former Trump official, now a lobbyist for the wealthy and powerful, to offer impartial news analysis
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Politico:
Garcetti on the ropes as Dems privately raise concerns — Eric Garcetti's confirmation to be U.S. ambassador to India is increasingly in doubt. — Multiple Democratic senators have privately raised concerns over his professed lack of knowledge about sexual assault and harassment allegations against a top adviser.
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Kelly Weill / The Daily Beast:
Andrew Giuliani Brings Up Baby Daughter in Gross Anti-Trans Remarks — The New York gubernatorial candidate made the off-color comments as he and fellow Republican Lee Zeldin attended a far-right rally. — New York gubernatorial hopeful—and son of disgraced Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani …
Melissa Brown / USA Today:
Tennessee legislature passes residency bill that would disqualify Trump-backed candidate — NASHVILLE, Tennessee - A bill to place residency requirements on Tennessee congressional candidates cleared its final hurdle in the General Assembly on Monday as both chambers agreed to allow …
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Raw Story and Joe.My.God.
Dan Stone:
Commentary's Cash Crash — The journal of neoconservatism is on a path to insolvency — Commentary magazine has lost half of its money since becoming independent in 2007 — By 2020 it was down to $5.7 million from $11.3 million — Commentary brought in more money than it spent in only 1 of 14 years
Greg Bluestein / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
David Perdue says he misunderstood ‘lock him up’ chants about Brian Kemp — Republican David Perdue said he “misunderstood” the Donald Trump supporters who chanted about imprisoning Gov. Brian Kemp when he smiled and flashed them a thumbs-up sign at the former president's rally.The former U.S. senator …
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