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John Solomon / Just The News:
New twist in FBI raid: Trump had ‘standing order’ to declassify documents taken to residence — Donald Trump's office told Just the News on Friday that the classified materials the FBI seized from his Mar-a-Lago estate were declassified under a “standing order” while he was president …
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Alia Shoaib / Insider:
Trump's latest defense for Mar-a-Lago documents is everyone ‘brings home their work from time to time’ and the files were automatically declassified — Trump's new explanation for Mar-a-Lago documents is that “everyone ends up having to bring home their work from time to time.”
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Reuters and b'Raw Story
Charlie Savage / New York Times:
Trump claims he declassified all the documents at Mar-a-Lago. Even if that's true, it probably doesn't matter.
Trump claims he declassified all the documents at Mar-a-Lago. Even if that's true, it probably doesn't matter.
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The Hill, Mother Jones, Washington Examiner, LifeSite, emptywheel, Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion, CBS News, The Daily Beast and Althouse
Will Saletan / The Triad:
Merrick Garland Gets to the Point
Merrick Garland Gets to the Point
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Associated Press, Thats Another Fine Mess, b'Raw Story, CBS News and Overtime
Matthew Boyle / Breitbart:
Exclusive: Warrant Shows DOJ, FBI Waited Several Days After Judge Approved to Conduct Mar-a-Lago Raid
Exclusive: Warrant Shows DOJ, FBI Waited Several Days After Judge Approved to Conduct Mar-a-Lago Raid
Politico:
FBI search warrant shows Trump under investigation for potential obstruction of justice, Espionage Act violations
FBI search warrant shows Trump under investigation for potential obstruction of justice, Espionage Act violations
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The Advocate, Conservative Brief, New York Times, Daily Kos, BizPac Review, Cyprus Mail, HuffPost, Prada's Newsletter, The Gateway Pundit, Kyodo News+, The Times of Israel, b'Raw Story, Insider, Voice of America, CBS News, CANNONFIRE, Mediaite, Slate, b'TheBlaze', HillReporter.com, Rolling Stone, Common Dreams and CNBC
Andrew Solender / Axios:
Cracks emerge in GOP's Mar-a-Lago response — Republicans are dividing over how or whether to defend former President Trump after the FBI's search of Mar-a-Lago — and what to do about some members' heated rhetoric toward law enforcement. … - But even some Intelligence Committee Republicans …
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b'Raw Story, Politico, Forbes and Bloomberg
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New York Times:
As Search Shows Trump Had Secret Files, G.O.P. Splits Over Assailing F.B.I. — WASHINGTON — Republicans struggled to come together on how to respond to the F.B.I.'s search of Mar-a-Lago as it emerged on Friday that federal law enforcement officers had recovered top secret files from former President Donald J. Trump's home.
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The Atlantic, No More Mister Nice Blog, Washington Examiner, David Feldman Show, b'Raw Story, The Hill, Mother Jones and HotAir
Conrad Swanson / Denver Post:
Listen: Lauren Boebert's neighbors' 911 calls describe threats, husband running over mailbox — Garfield County Sheriff's deputies decided to let neighbors of U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert settle a dispute between themselves and the congresswoman's husband after he reportedly threatened them and destroyed their mailbox.
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New York Post
Joshua Goodman / NBC New York:
Who Is Hadi Matar? NJ Man Suspected in Salman Rushdie Attack Had Shia Extremist Sympathies — Police are learning more information about the suspect who allegedly stormed onto a New York stage and stabbed author Salman Rushdie in the neck on Friday. — The suspect, 24-year-old Hadi Matar …
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Telegraph, The Times of Israel, Breitbart, The Periscope and NECN
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BBC:
Salman Rushdie: Author on ventilator and unable to speak, agent says — Salman Rushdie's agent has said “the news is not good” after the author was stabbed at an event in New York state. — He was attacked on stage, and is now on a ventilator and unable to speak, Andrew Wylie said in a statement …
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Breitbart, b'TheBlaze', spiked, Lawyers, Guns & Money and New York Times
Meredith Deliso / ABC News:
Author Salman Rushdie attacked at speaking event in New York state
Author Salman Rushdie attacked at speaking event in New York state
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CBS News, New York Post, jihadwatch.org, PEN America, Slate, Fox3 Now, Insider, Fox News, HotAir, RedState, CNBC and Washington Post
Brian Slodysko / Associated Press:
Sinema took Wall Street money while killing tax on investors — Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, the Arizona Democrat who single-handedly thwarted her party's longtime goal of raising taxes on wealthy investors, received nearly $1 million over the past year from private equity professionals …
NBC News:
How Democrats' surprise climate and health care bill came together after months of setbacks and reversals — WASHINGTON — Like many others in this town, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema first saw the news on Twitter. — Her fellow centrist Democrat, Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia …
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Bangor Daily News
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New York Times:
A Victory of Biden, and a Bet on America's Future — Congress gave final approval to the Inflation Reduction Act, which will lower the cost of prescription drugs, extend health care subsidies and invest billions into climate and energy programs. — WASHINGTON — He promised a new social safety net.
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Wall Street Journal:
The White House and Twitter Censorship — There's new evidence that Biden officials wanted the site to ban Alex Berenson. — WSJ Opinion: Censorship as Usual as Elon Musk Abandons Twitter Bid — Skip Ad — in 15 — YOU MAY ALSO LIKE — Created with sketchtool.
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Fox News, Cafe Hayek, Breitbart, Washington Times and Ace of Spades HQ
Newt Gingrich / Newsweek:
Crossing the Rubicon at Mar-a-Lago — In response to the outrageous invasion of Trump's home at Mar-a-Lago, several people have suggested the deep state in general—and the FBI in particular—have “crossed the Rubicon.” — On Monday, Buck Sexton told Jesse Waters:
Zoë Richards / NBC News:
Fetterman says he is ‘grateful’ to be alive in first Senate campaign rally since suffering a stroke — Fetterman ‘grateful’ to be alive after suffering stroke, says wife saved his life — John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for an open Senate seat in Pennsylvania …
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ABC News, Washington Post, CNN, CBS News, Politico, Associated Press and Just The News
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Amy Sherman / PolitiFact:
Why Trump is wrong to suggest Obama personally kept ‘33 million pages of documents’ — The Chicago Tribune reported in spring 2016 that the paperwork, electronic data and artifacts from Obama's presidency would temporarily go to a facility in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
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HuffPost, CNN, The Daily Caller, Daily Kos, Mediaite, Washington Examiner and Media Matters for America
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Michael Li / Brennan Center for Justice:
Gerrymandering Competitive Districts to Near Extinction … The House is still up for grabs, but which party gains control will be determined by races in an increasingly small number of districts. — Michael Li Photo — Donate Amount Donate Type — Donate
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New York Times
New York Times:
A Detailed Picture of What's in the Democrats' Climate and Health Bill — Democrats in Congress have had to scale back their legislative ambitions since last year, but the Inflation Reduction Act, passed by the House on Friday and sent to President Joseph R. Biden Jr. for his signature …
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Associated Press, High Plains Blogger, Washington Post and Axios