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After Mar-a-Lago search, Meadows turns over more texts and emails to Archives — Within a week of the FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows handed over texts and emails to the National Archives that he had not previously turned …
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New York Times:
What the F.B.I. Seized From Mar-a-Lago, Illustrated — A court filing unsealed on Friday included a detailed inventory of the material that the F.B.I. removed in its Aug. 8 search of former President Donald J. Trump's office and storage area at Mar-a-Lago, his residence and private club in Florida.
Joe Conason / National Memo:
How Many Of ‘Her Emails’ Were Classified? Actually, Zero — Nearly every day fresh revelations emerge in the federal investigation of the national security and presidential records that Donald Trump purloined from the White House. So far, his alibis have been exposed one after another as empty …
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Donald Trump has repeatedly called for lengthy jail sentences for those who he claimed mishandled classified information — Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for the lengthy jailing of opponents of his who he claimed mishandled classified materials.
Jana Winter / Yahoo News:
Biden speech denouncing Trump, ‘MAGA ideology’ sparks threats, calls for violence — President of the United States since 2021 — President Biden's fiery speech in Philadelphia denouncing former President Donald Trump and what he described as “extreme MAGA ideology” has sparked online calls for violence …
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New York Times:
Democrats and Republicans Agree That Democracy Is in Danger
Democrats and Republicans Agree That Democracy Is in Danger
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Tyler Pager / Washington Post:
Biden's stark warning: The U.S. is threatened by its own citizens
Biden's stark warning: The U.S. is threatened by its own citizens
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Jeremy Barr / Washington Post:
‘Is there a purge?’: John Harwood's CNN exit viewed as strategy shift — The veteran White House correspondent's parting words were a defense of an outspoken kind of journalism that CNN insiders think has fallen out of favor under a new boss. — CNN parted ways with veteran White House …
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Catherine Lucey / Wall Street Journal:
Support for Legalized Abortion Grows Since Dobbs Ruling, WSJ Poll Shows — More than half of voters said the issue made them more likely to cast ballots in the midterm elections; majorities oppose 6-week and 15-week abortion bans — WASHINGTON—Voters have grown more supportive …
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Yasmeen Abutaleb / Washington Post:
Biden has tamped down talk of a primary challenge, for now
Biden has tamped down talk of a primary challenge, for now
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Washington Post:
Trump plots aggressive midterm strategy seen in GOP as double-edged sword — Republican campaigns hope rallies, robo-calls and virtual appearances by the former president can boost excitement in the party base without turning off moderates and independents — Donald Trump's political advisers …
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Glenn Thrush / New York Times:
Barr Dismisses Trump's Request for a Special Master — The former attorney general, who chose not to indict Mr. Trump in the Russia inquiry, said the Justice Department was justified in investigating his handling of government materials. — WASHINGTON — Former Attorney General William P …
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Ellie Silverman / Washington Post:
A Chesapeake Bay lighthouse is up for auction. So far, no one has bid on it. — Nobody wants it. — Not the nonprofits or preservationists. Not education agencies or community development groups or fishermen or lighthouse enthusiasts. — Maybe that's because the price …
Kansas City Star:
‘Literally kidnapping’: Teens taken against their will to boarding schools across US — Julio Sandoval tells parents he wants to help their wayward sons get on the right path. — He assures them, through the website for his transport business, that he will deliver their children safely to a boarding school.
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Noah Goldberg / Los Angeles Times:
Black Lives Matter leader accused of stealing $10 million from organization — The leader of the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation has been accused by former colleagues of stealing more than $10 million in donations from the organization for his own personal use, according to a lawsuit filed in court this week.
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Hillel Aron / Courthouse News Service:
Lawsuit accuses Black Lives Matter head of syphoning more than $10 million from donors
Lawsuit accuses Black Lives Matter head of syphoning more than $10 million from donors
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McKenna Oxenden / New York Times:
More Than 14,000 Strollers Recalled After Child's Fingertip Is Amputated — Only one case has been reported involving an UPPAbaby All-Terrain RIDGE Jogging Stroller, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said. — More than 14,000 UPPAbaby brand strollers were recalled on Thursday …
Yolande Knell / BBC:
Israeli rules say West Bank visitors must declare love interest — Foreigners must tell the Israeli defence ministry if they fall in love with a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank, according to new rules. — If they marry, they will be required to leave after 27 months for a cooling-off period of at least half a year.
Tucker Carlson / Fox News:
Republicans must focus on issues that matter to Americans to win — Tucker Carlson analyzes the 2022 midterm elections and what Republicans need to do for a winning strategy — Tucker Carlson: If Republicans talk about these issues, they will win — So, everybody's focused …
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New York Times:
Russians Mourn Gorbachev in Silent Protest Against an Absent Putin — At the funeral of Mikhail S. Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, the size of the crowds signaled the depth of the regret about the undoing of the freedoms that his tenure initiated. — MOSCOW — Thousands of Russians …
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Tom Nichols / The Atlantic:
The Speech No President Should Have to Give — Joe Biden's duty made it necessary. — We're all parsing The Speech, Joe Biden's “Soul of the Nation” address about the growing anti-constitutionalism of Republican extremism. But we should first consider how hard it is to evaluate a speech that no president should have to give.
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Veronica Stracqualursi / CNN:
Iraq vet and former Democratic Party official criticizes Biden over presence of Marines in speech
Iraq vet and former Democratic Party official criticizes Biden over presence of Marines in speech
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