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Washington Post:
Fake Trump electors in Ga. told to shroud plans in ‘secrecy,’ email shows — The message informed those involved in the plan that they were not allowed to disclose their intentions, even to State Capitol security — A staffer for Donald Trump's presidential campaign instructed Republicans planning …
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Brookings:
Trump on Trial: A Guide to the January 6 Hearings and the Question of Criminality — For media inquiries, contact: — Governance Studies Main Line 202.797.6090 — President Joe Biden legitimately won a fair and secure 2020 presidential election—and Donald Trump lost.
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American Greatness, eVille Times, Washingtonian, Roll Call, Today's Edition Newsletter, RedState, Raw Story, The Daily Caller, Breitbart, Twitchy and RADAR
Ed Mazza / HuffPost:
Fox News Gives Up On News; Won't Air ‘Grotesque’ Jan. 6 Hearings Live — The right-wing network will stick with its usual prime time lineup, including conspiracy theorist Tucker Carlson. — Fox News is throwing in the towel on news coverage. — The company announced …
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Fox News, POLITICUSUSA and Patterico's Pontifications
New York Times:
Jan. 6 Hearings Give Democrats a Chance to Recast Midterm Message — With their majority at stake, Democrats plan to use the six high-profile hearings to refocus voters' attention on Republicans' role in the attack. — Give this article- - - Read in app
Kipp Jones / Mediaite:
Fox News Channel Will Not Carry Thursday's Primetime Jan. 6 Committee Hearing
Fox News Channel Will Not Carry Thursday's Primetime Jan. 6 Committee Hearing
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Talking Points Memo, The Federalist, Townhall, Raw Story and The Wrap
Haisten Willis / Washington Examiner:
Biden remains stuck in Trump's shadow
Biden remains stuck in Trump's shadow
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American Prospect, RADAR and TheBlaze
Erik Dahl / Just Security:
January 6th Intelligence Failure Timeline — Introduction to the Timeline — This timeline presents a detailed listing of intelligence reports and other warnings that were available prior to the attack on the Capitol of January 6, 2021. Because this timeline is based solely on public …
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Washington Post:
Proud Boys leader Tarrio, 4 lieutenants charged with seditious conspiracy — Indictments makes the Proud Boys the second group whose members face the rare charge in the Capitol attack — Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, the former longtime chairman of the extremist group Proud Boys …
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Jim Geraghty / National Review:
The President Needs to Stop Complaining — On the menu today: President Biden whines to aides that “everything landed on his desk but locusts,” and “if it's not one thing, it's another.” It's a shame no one informed Joe Biden that the job of the president is difficult, and he would be expected to address multiple problems at once.
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The Federalist, Mediaite, Fox News and Bloomberg
Lawrence Richard / Fox News:
US Supreme Court declines to hear McCloskeys' law license case — Mark McCloskey said he is ‘disappointed’ by the U.S. Supreme Court's decision — Fox News Flash top headlines for June 6 — The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case from Mark and Patricia McCloskey …
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Jonah E. Bromwich / New York Times:
New York Officials Fear Supreme Court Ruling Will Mean More Gun Crime
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Supreme Court May Hear ‘800-Pound Gorilla’ of Election Law Cases
Supreme Court May Hear ‘800-Pound Gorilla’ of Election Law Cases
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Election Law Blog
Emily Ngo / Spectrum News NY1:
Exclusive Spectrum News NY1/Siena College poll finds New Yorkers are pessimistic about city's future and its mayor — The view of life in New York City is bleak, according to a Siena College poll of city residents conducted exclusively for Spectrum News NY1. — What You Need To Know
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New York Post
Sara Fischer / Axios:
Scoop: CNN evaluating partisan talent — CNN's new boss Chris Licht is evaluating whether personalities and programming that grew polarizing during the Trump era can adapt to the network's new priority to be less partisan. … - For on-air talent, that includes engaging in respectful interviews that don't feel like PR stunts.
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Mediaite, more at Mediagazer »
Steven Ertelt / LifeNews.com:
Abortion Activists Firebomb Pro-Life Pregnancy Center, Third Bombing in Weeks — Radical abortion activists who firebombed the office of a pro-life groups in Wisconsin and Oregon and who have vandalized over a dozen churches and pregnancy centers have struck again.
Oliver Darcy / CNN:
The Washington Post suspends reporter David Weigel over sexist retweet — New York (CNN Business)The Washington Post has suspended reporter David Weigel without pay for retweeting a sexist joke, a person familiar with the matter told CNN on Monday. — Weigel did not respond to a request for comment …
Greg Bluestein / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
‘Bless her heart.’ Kemp ad slams Abrams for ‘worst state in the country’ remark — Almost as soon as Stacey Abrams called Georgia the “worst state in the country to live,” the Democrat's campaign expected the remark to be the center of new GOP attacks. Gov. Brian Kemp's first TV ad of the general election cycle does exactly that.
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Fox News
Washington Examiner:
Florida is right to teach students about socialist evils — Florida is trying to make sure that students know the historic nature of communism . — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed a bill establishing a “Victims of Communism Memorial Day.” Legislation passed in four other states has established that same official day.
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Kim Tong-Hyung / Associated Press:
US, allies fly fighter jets amid North Korea tensions
US, allies fly fighter jets amid North Korea tensions
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HotAir, Bloomberg and The Daily Caller
Manuel Roig-Franzia / Washington Post:
During Watergate, John Mitchell Left His Wife. She Called Bob Woodward. — ‘Please nail him’: The untold story of how Martha Mitchell took revenge against her husband — There was no mistaking the voice on the other end of the phone line. That twangy timbre. Brash and sass. Undiluted Arkansas Delta.
New York Times:
Potent Weapons Reach Ukraine Faster Than the Know-How to Use Them — KHERSON REGION, Ukraine — Since Russia invaded, NATO nations have upgraded Ukraine's arsenal with increasingly sophisticated tools, with more promised, like the advanced multiple-launch rocket systems pledged by the United States and Britain.
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GOV.UK, Implicit Games and Axios
Brian Schwartz / CNBC:
Ben & Jerry's galvanizes customers to lobby for tighter gun laws after Texas, New York mass shootings — Ben & Jerry's jumping into the latest national debate on guns comes after business leaders have come forward to insist on changes to firearm laws since last month's mass shootings.
Anemona Hartocollis / New York Times:
A Conservative Quits Georgetown's Law School Amid Free Speech Fight — Ilya Shapiro, who tweeted that a “lesser Black woman” would get a Supreme Court nod, was cleared by a school investigation. He decided to leave anyway. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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Joshua Rhett Miller / New York Post:
Packin' heat: Nude Hunter Biden cavorts with hooker, illegal gun in latest mess for president — Hunter Biden shows himself to be a real first son-of-a-gun in the latest embarrassing personal video leak for President Biden's scandal-scarred offspring. — A naked Hunter casually waves around …
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Politico, Sean Hannity, Power Line, Breitbart, RADAR, OutKick and Twitchy
Eduardo Medina / New York Times:
Mother Charged With Manslaughter After Her 2-Year-Old Fatally Shoots Father — It is unclear how the boy managed to get the Glock 19, but his mother acknowledged that “any child in the room could have figured out how to get the gun out of the bag,” the authorities said. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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CBS News
Andrew Jeong / Washington Post:
Kyiv asks for more rocket systems as Kremlin warns of potential strikes in Russia — Ukraine said it needs 60 multiple-launch rocket systems to have a chance at defeating Russia, indicating that the number of such weapons pledged by the West so far may not be enough.
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Worldcrunch, The Guardian and Zipcode Zero
Tucker Carlson / Fox News:
Peter Navarro's arrest is a huge step toward the politics of the third world — Tucker Carlson argues the left is using the judicial system for political revenge — Tucker Carlson: Peter Navarro arrest shows left is using judicial system for political revenge — Peter Navarro is the picture of a law-abiding American citizen.
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RADAR
The Advocate:
Louisiana lawmakers must redraw maps, come up with second majority-minority district, judge rules — A federal judge has ordered Louisiana's Republican-dominated Legislature, which overpowered the state's Democratic governor to enact a congressional map favorable to the GOP, to redraw the map to add a second majority-Black district.
Washington Free Beacon:
How the Left Learned To Stop Worrying and Love Domestic Terrorism — Biden DOJ asks judge to go easy on Ivy League firebombers — On the cusp of nonstop, around-the-clock (primetime!) coverage of the Jan. 6 committee hearings, a couple of domestic terrorists are actually getting their day in court …
Mark Follman / Mother Jones:
The Most Shocking New Statistic on Mass Shootings — Facts matter: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter. Support our nonprofit reporting. Subscribe to our print magazine. — With the recent spate of mass shootings, a wave of public opinion polling has reaffirmed Americans' well-known views on gun violence.
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American Greatness, HuffPost, Politico, CNN, TheBlaze, Ian Haworth, New York Times and New York Times
Abha Bhattarai / Washington Post:
'We're all afraid': Massive rent increases hit mobile homes — Park rents are doubling or tripling, as high demand, low inventory and a rise in corporate owners take a toll on one of the nation's biggest sources of affordable housing — For nearly 30 years, Virginia Rubio has lived …
David Horowitz / Front Page Magazine:
The Progressive Left's Latest Shining Star — Delivering the same woke snake oil in a new bottle. — The progressive Left movement has a new shining star. Her name is Mallory McMorrow, a young Democrat Michigan State Senator, whose fiery speech earlier this spring on the floor …
John Halpin / The Liberal Patriot:
The Center Lane is Wide Open — New polling shows that Americans are unique in viewing their political leaders as ideological extremists. — After the Democratic primaries in 2020, Joe Biden's comeback victory over more left-leaning opponents was hailed as a triumph for his traditional brand …
BBC:
South Africa: Wealthy Gupta brothers arrested in UAE — Two brothers from the wealthy Gupta family have been arrested in the United Arab Emirates, the South African and Emirati authorities have announced. — Atul and Rajesh Gupta are accused in South Africa of profiting from their close links …
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