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Arizona Republican secretary of state nominee kept ‘Treason Watch List’ and posted about stockpiling ammunition on Pinterest — The Republican nominee for secretary of state in Arizona is a self-proclaimed member of the far-right extremist group the Oath Keepers who repeatedly shared anti …
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Insider, Talking Points Memo and Raw Story
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Ed Morrissey / HotAir:
Hmmm: FBI returns Trump passports that never appeared on search inventory
Hmmm: FBI returns Trump passports that never appeared on search inventory
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Former Member of Congress Charged with Multiple Fraud Schemes — A 28-count indictment was unsealed today in the Eastern District of California charging a former member of Congress with multiple fraud schemes and campaign contribution fraud. — Terrance John “TJ” Cox, 59, of Fresno …
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Former Rep. T.J. Cox arrested by FBI in California — The FBI arrested former one-term Rep. T.J. Cox on dozens of charges related to financial fraud, according to public records with the Fresno County Sheriff's Office. — The arrest took place around 8:30 a.m. at the federal courthouse in Fresno, Calif., according to the records.
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F.B.I. Interviewed Top White House Lawyers About Missing Trump Documents — Pat A. Cipollone and Patrick F. Philbin are the most senior people who worked for the former president who are known to have been interviewed in the investigation into his handling of classified material.
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Political Wire
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Louisiana Woman Is Forced Carry Headless Fetus to Term or Travel to Florida for Legal Abortion — “It's hard knowing that I'm carrying it to bury it,” Nancy Davis, already a mother of one child, said. — Alerts — A pregnant woman in Louisiana says she's being forced to choose between carrying fetus …
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WAFB-TV, WWNO, Townhall and Political Wire
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Sean Hannity on FBI's Trump Investigation: ‘Being a Felon Is Not a Disqualification’ for the Presidency — Sean Hannity, an old friend of Donald Trump's who accordingly has his back, posed a premise Monday that could set the table for a constitutional crisis should Trump be convicted of a felony …
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A less deadly virus now doesn't validate skepticism from 2020
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Aaron Sibarium / Washington Free Beacon:
UK Beats the US to Release of Latest Moderna Vaccine. It's a Pattern.
UK Beats the US to Release of Latest Moderna Vaccine. It's a Pattern.
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NPR, The Bulwark and GOV.UK
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Trump didn't take the cookies. Nope. Never. Why ask? — You're looking for cookies? There are no cookies here. — I don't have any cookies. I don't even like cookies. Won't eat them. Never had one in my life. — Never even seen one. Not once. Ever.
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Raw Story
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Homeland Security watchdog Cuffari faces rebukes from lawmakers in missing texts case — The Department of Homeland Security's chief watchdog has rejected calls from leading Democratic legislators to recuse himself from the investigation into the erasure of text messages …
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Road to war: U.S. struggled to convince allies, and Zelensky, of risk of invasion — On a sunny October morning, the nation's top intelligence, military and diplomatic leaders filed into the Oval Office for an urgent meeting with President Biden. They arrived bearing a highly classified …
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Democracy Digest, Kevin Drum and Lawyers, Guns & Money
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Germany to Keep Last Three Nuclear-Power Plants Running in Policy U-Turn — Move prompted by the mounting economic war with Russia marks the first departure from a two-decade policy to abandon nuclear energy — BERLIN—Germany plans to postpone the closure of the country's …
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Washington Examiner
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WATCH: The Jaw-Dropping Moment Trump-Backed Candidate Reveals He Thinks ‘Banana Republic’ Refers to the Store — Trump-endorsed Republican congressional candidate Bo Hines made a cringeworthy gaffe while trying to deride President Joe Biden's mental sharpness, misusing the popular political expression “banana republic.”
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The American Independent
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F.D.A. Clears Path for Hearing Aids to be Sold Over the Counter — The agency issued a final rule that took years to complete and opens the door to cheaper, more accessible devices without a prescription or medical exam. — The Food and Drug Administration moved on Tuesday …
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Myths & Misunderstandings Relating to Mar-a-Lago Documents Investigation — In the days since former President Donald Trump announced on his social media platform that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) had executed a search warrant at his home and business at Mar-a-Lago …
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The Daily Signal and The Dispatch
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The Last, Lonely Days of Ivana Trump — Her friends wish she'd never met the rakish young Italian they called the “snake.” — Ivana Trump's house at 10 East 64th Street, which she purchased for $2.5 million in 1992 after her divorce from Donald Trump, is modest compared with the former mansions …
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The Return of Aviator Joe — President Biden is back after Covid, vacation and legislative victories, and so are his shades. — Aviator Joe is back — just in time to take his quasi-victory lap. — Forget the glowing eyes of Dark Brandon. As President Joseph R. Biden Jr. arrives back in Washington …
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Brett Samuels / The Hill:
First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
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Trump's Big Mouth Sets Up Top-Secret Case Against Him — When he said too much on Twitter, he used his Justice Department to keep documents classified. Those court decisions are now building the case that he broke the law. — Former President Donald Trump's long history of imprudent tweets …
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Politico
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‘The Flash’ Star Ezra Miller Seeking Treatment for ‘Complex Mental Health Issues’ (EXCLUSIVE) — “The Flash” star Ezra Miller says they are seeking treatment for “complex mental health issues.” — In a statement provided to Variety by a representative of the actor, Miller broke their silence …
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The Case for Going After Trump — Fuck It — Since the F.B.I. served a search warrant on Mar-a-Lago, there's been a bunch of arguments flying around that the Justice Department should not press an aggressive case against the former president. These arguments are based on prudential reasons …
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The Unmuted Posthorn
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Trump's Truth Social company ordered to turn over Devin Nunes information — Former President Donald Trump's media and technology company must turn over information about ex-Congressman Devin Nunes' employment as its chief executive officer, a federal judge ruled on Friday.
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Sacramento Bee
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A U.S.-Russia nuclear war could starve 5 billion to death, study says — Some two-thirds of the world could starve to death in the event of a nuclear war between Russia and the United States, according to a Rutgers University-led study published Monday. Nuclear conflict would lead to …
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Ukraine Live Updates: Blast Hits Russian Ammunition Depot in Crimea — The explosion came a week after blasts at a Russian air base on the peninsula destroyed several fighter jets. A senior Ukrainian official said that an elite military unit was responsible for an attack on Tuesday that sent …
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A Functional Congress? Yes. — Congress is known for being dysfunctional. Why hasn't it been over the past two years? — Describing Congress as dysfunctional seems unobjectionable, even clichéd. I've done it myself this summer. Yet as the current session enters its final months, the description feels off.
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More Saudi brutality shows that MBS's promises to Biden were a farce — Salma al-Shehab, the mother of two young children, was studying for a PhD at the University of Leeds and took time off to go home to Saudi Arabia for a vacation. Ms. Shehab is a Shiite Muslim, a persecuted minority in the kingdom …
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Trump's grip on GOP tightens as legal troubles mount — WASHINGTON — If it's Tuesday .... It's Primary Day in Alaska and Wyoming. ... Ranked choice voting gets its latest test. ... President Biden signs the Inflation Reduction Act into law. ... The Justice Department asks a judge …
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Fox News Channel's Greg Gutfeld Beats Stephen Colbert To Claim Title As Ratings King Of Late Night — Fox News Channel host Greg Gutfeld had his highest-rated week ever last week, with his late night show Gutfeld! sweeping all of the broadcast late-night hosts, CBS' Stephen Colbert, NBC's Jimmy Fallon and ABC's Jimmel Kimmel.
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Six drastic plans Trump is already promising for a second term — In recent speeches, the former president has begun specifying new policies he'd pursue if he returns to the White House, with an emphasis on crime, voting and shrinking the government — For the first time since leaving office …
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Daily Kos
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U.S. demands more water cuts as Colorado River hits dire lows — The new shortage announced Tuesday comes as states negotiate how to make major reductions in water use — As the historic drought in the U.S. Southwest pushes the nation's largest reservoirs to record lows …
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Gov. Nominee Held Raffle With Store Where Highland Park Shooter Got His Gun — Illinois GOP gubernatorial nominee Darren Bailey held multiple events with the gun store where the alleged Highland Park shooter acquired his weapon. — Cameron Joseph — WASHINGTON, US
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Tim Ryan voted for Dem bill that will raise taxes, despite calling for lower taxes — Ryan faces Republican candidate J.D. Vance for Ohio's Senate seat — Tim Ryan: Big mistake to deny people are getting hammered by inflation — FIRST ON FOX: Ohio Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan enthusiastically voted …
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