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Ryan Lizza / Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: Another primary day test for Donald Trump — DRIVING THE DAY — DELINKED — Ukraine aid is moving forward in Congress without Covid aid. The $40 billion for Ukraine will get a vote in the House as soon as today. The Senate will likely follow by next week.
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ABC News:
Nebraska, West Virginia primaries highlight GOP divisions over Trump and the ‘big lie’ — It's the power of Trump versus the strength of the GOP establishment. — Of the numerous primary races being held Tuesday, two resonate beyond state politics: The Republican gubernatorial primary …
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Washington Post:
GOP's midterm bet: Voters will care more about inflation than abortion — One week after the leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion that would eliminate the constitutional right to abortion, Republican candidates and strategists are increasingly confident that such a decision would not seriously harm …
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Dennis Welch / KASW-TV:
Senate GOP candidates say national abortion ban is ‘possible’ — PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — One of the Republican primary candidates for the U.S. Senate said he wouldn't help a national abortion ban clear a major legislative hurdle if he's given a chance. “I will not vote to override the filibuster …
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi:
Dear Colleague on the Supreme Court Draft Ruling
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CNN:
GOP dismisses talk of legislation to ban abortion after McConnell suggests 'it's possible'
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Opinion Chris Murphy's urgent abortion warning reveals a hidden GOP threat
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Washington Free Beacon, The Guardian and Insider
Politico:
Republicans splinter on how to handle a post-Roe world
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Matt Laslo / Raw Story:
Progressive senator to Sanders and Schumer: Stop lying to voters on Roe v. Wade — we got rolled
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The Daily Caller, Al Jazeera and Insider
CNN:
Senators quickly pass bill to expand security for families of Supreme Court justices — Protesters chant outside Supreme Court justices' homes 01:31 — (CNN)Members of the US Senate passed a bipartisan bill Monday that would expand security protection to the family members of Supreme Court justices …
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Washington Post:
Opinion Leave the justices alone at home — The right to assemble and speak freely is essential to democracy. Erasing any distinction between the public square and private life is essential to totalitarianism. It is crucial, therefore, to protect robust demonstrations of political dissent …
Caroline Linton / CBS News:
U.S. Marshals assisting in security of Supreme Court after leak of draft abortion opinion
Brooke Singman / Fox News:
White House says it has ‘not seen violence’ against Supreme Court justices, as protests erupt outside homes
Tyler Olson / Fox News:
McConnell, Grassley slam protests outside justices' homes, say lawbreakers ‘must be held accountable’
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The Hill, CNN, Washington Post and Townhall
Lia Russell / Bangor Daily News:
Pro-abortion chalk message appears on Susan Collins' Bangor sidewalk — Sen. Susan Collins was confronted with a pro-abortion rights message Saturday night when an unknown person or persons wrote in chalk on the sidewalk outside her West Broadway home in Bangor, prompting a police response.
David Rothkopf / The Daily Beast:
Putin Sounded Like a Loser In His ‘Victory Day’ Speech — Russia's president commemorated his country's victory over the Nazis with a sad, delusional speech—sounding like a man facing defeat. … Victory Day, commemorating the triumph of Russia over the Nazis, was once again a source …
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Anton Troianovski / New York Times:
In Victory Day Speech, Putin Told Russians What He Wanted Them to Hear
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John Ismay / New York Times:
Russian Guided Weapons Miss the Mark, U.S. Defense Officials Say
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Kipp Jones / Mediaite:
Clip Emerges of Incoming White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Telling Joy Reid Fox News is ‘Racist’ — Incoming White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre described Fox News as a “racist” network in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. — On March 15, 2020 …
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Elahe Izadi / Washington Post:
Washington Post wins Pulitzer Prize for public service for Jan. 6 coverage — More than 100 journalists contributed to reporting on the Capitol insurrection that was honored by the Pulitzer Prize's most prestigious award — The Washington Post reporters who had spread out across the city on Jan. 6 …
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William Vaillancourt / The Daily Beast:
OAN Finally Admits ‘No Widespread Voter Fraud’ After Settling Defamation Suit — Georgia election workers were dragged through the mud on OAN by right-wing conspiracy theorists like Rudy Giuliani. Now the network is finally acknowledging there was no fraud.
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Axios:
Elizabeth Warren grabs center stage — Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is eclipsing President Biden with endorsements and, at times, as the Democrats' leading voice on major issues, including abortion and canceling student debt. … It's also raising questions about her ambitions …
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Political Wire
Holly Otterbein / Politico:
‘Ultra-MAGA’ longshot roars into contention in key Senate race — PHILADELPHIA — Kathy Barnette has been outspent 358-to-1 on TV in Pennsylvania's GOP primary for the Senate. She hasn't run for statewide office before. She doesn't have former President Donald Trump's endorsement.
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HuffPost:
White House: FDA's Working On Baby Formula Shortage, But There's No ‘National Stockpile’ — The lack of formula on store shelves emerged as an explosive political issue on Monday. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is working to fix a baby formula shortage resulting from supply chain problems …
The Daily Beast:
Inside the Relentless Campaign to Ruin Madison Cawthorn — Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) has faced one of the most aggressive opposition research campaigns ever. His enemies are proud of that. — Multiple embarrassing traffic stops. A credible accusation of insider trading.
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Raw Story
Bianca Padró Ocasio / Miami Herald:
DeSantis signs bill mandating communism lessons in class, as GOP leans on education — Public school teachers in Florida will soon be required to dedicate at least 45 minutes of instruction on “Victims of Communism Day” to teach students about communist leaders around the world and how people suffered under those regimes.
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Brooke Singman / Fox News:
Biden to outline ‘plan to tackle inflation,’ draw contrast between his administration and ‘ultra-MAGA’ plans — Biden aims to lower costs amid soaring inflation and condemn a Republican proposal that White House officials say would be ‘devastating’ for the middle class
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The White House:
Statement by President Joe Biden on Funding for COVID-19 and Ukraine — Ten days ago, I sent to Congress an urgent proposal to provide needed military, economic, and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine. The plan was substantial in size, because the need is substantial …
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Justin Rohrlich / The Daily Beast:
Well-Connected Teen Who Got Slap on the Wrist for Rape Is Cuffed Again — “It's mindboggling, it really is,” a lawyer representing two of Turner's rape victims told The Daily Beast. — A well-connected South Carolina teen who received a jaw-droppingly lenient sentence of probation …
Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
Joe Manchin becomes a villain in the 2022 Democratic primaries — Democrats preparing slimmed-down child care proposal with hopes to gain Manchin's support — WASHINGTON — Sen. Joe Manchin has been labeled the most powerful man in Washington for his willingness to single-handedly tank President Joe Biden's agenda.
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Susan Rinkunas / Jezebel:
Rep. Henry Cuellar Tried to Discredit a Staffer He Fired at 28 Weeks Pregnant
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