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6:30 AM ET, May 10, 2022

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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 …
Discussion: Washington Post and CBS News
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CNN:
GOP dismisses talk of legislation to ban abortion after McConnell suggests 'it's possible'  —  Protesters chant outside Supreme Court justices' homes 01:31  —  (CNN)Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell slightly nudged the door open last week when he said “it's possible” the GOP could move to ban abortion nationwide.
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 …
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Opinion Chris Murphy's urgent abortion warning reveals a hidden GOP threat
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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Tyler Olson / Fox News:
McConnell, Grassley slam protests outside justices' homes, say lawbreakers ‘must be held accountable’
Discussion: Washington Post and Townhall
Brooke Singman / Fox News:
White House says it has ‘not seen violence’ against Supreme Court justices, as protests erupt outside homes
Monique Beals / The Hill:
Wordle swaps out word due to Supreme Court leak
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  —  He made no claim of victory or “mission accomplished” and no promise that the fight in Ukraine could end soon.  But as President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia spoke in Moscow's Red Square on Monday …
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 …
Discussion: Political Wire
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.
Discussion: MSNBC and HotAir
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Susan Rinkunas / Jezebel:
Rep. Henry Cuellar Tried to Discredit a Staffer He Fired at 28 Weeks Pregnant
Discussion: Raw Story
The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Conor Lamb is the best choice Dems have to flip a Senate seat. | Endorsement
Discussion: The Hill
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 …
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.
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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Politico:
Hill leaders strike deal on nearly $40B in Ukraine aid
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 …
Discussion: WCSC-TV, FITSNews and Raw Story
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Biden Can Fight Inflation by Repealing Trump's Tariffs.  Why Hasn't He? … Inflation is, by far, President Biden's gravest problem.  It is eating up the wage gains thrown off by the hot labor market and forcing the Federal Reserve to risk triggering a recession by raising interest rates.
Sui-Lee Wee / New York Times:
Philippines Live Updates: Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Appears Set for Sweeping Victory  —  Here's what you need to know:  —  Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appears set to claim a sweeping victory.  —  MANILA — Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son and namesake of the former Philippines dictator …
Megan J. O'Toole / Everytown Research & Policy:
Gun Thefts from Cars: The Largest Source of Stolen Guns … In cities that report crime data to the FBI:  — On average, at least one gun is stolen from a car every 15 minutes.  — Thefts from cars divert guns away from the legal market, making them particularly dangerous.
Discussion: The Hill
Nick Pinto / Hell Gate:
A Grandmother Needed Paperwork For a Glucose Monitor.  The NYPD Broke Her Arm.  —  Patricia Rodney walked into the 62nd Precinct in Dyker Heights on December 2, 2020 because she had lost her glucose monitor.  Rodney knew how important the instrument was to her survival.
Hugo Lowell / The Guardian:
Capitol attack panel moves closer to issuing subpoenas to Republicans  —  Refusal to assist the investigation has caused the sentiment to turn towards taking near-unprecedented action, sources say  —  Members on the House select committee investigating the Capitol attack on 6 January …
Discussion: HotAir and Raw Story
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Katelyn Polantz / CNN:
Media outlets led by CNN seek access to court filings that House January 6 committee made under seal
Discussion: The Hill and Raw Story
 
 
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Jeff Mordock / Washington Times:
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Discussion: RedState and Washington Post
Scott Powers / Florida Politics:
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Politico:
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Eric Cortellessa / TIME:
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 Earlier Items: 
Amanda Carpenter / The Bulwark:
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Discussion: CNN and Overtime
New York Times:
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Discussion: The Daily Caller
New York Times:
The Civilian Casualty Files
Discussion: Just Security
The White House:
FACT SHEET: President Biden and Vice President Harris Reduce High-Speed Internet Costs for Millions of Americans
David Roza / Task & Purpose:
Air Force investigating racist text to airman saying he needed ‘white complexion’ for assignment
Discussion: Raw Story
Washington Post:
Twitter's top lawyer long weighed safety and free speech. Then Elon Musk called her out.
Media Matters for America:
In segment on abortion protests, ABC News features Infowars host on trial for January 6
Discussion: Insider
Charles C. W. Cooke / National Review:
The New York Times's Editorial Board Is Apparently Extremely Stupid
Discussion: New York Post and Breitbart