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Lee Ying Shan / CNBC:
Time for U.S. to reevaluate Saudi relationship, Sen. Chris Murphy says ahead of OPEC output cut — OPEC+'s plans to cut oil production is a “mistake,” said U.S. Senator Chris Murphy. — “I think it is a mistake on their part. And I think it's time for a wholesale re-revaluation …
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Michael Shellenberger:
Biden's Secret Promise To OPEC Backfires
Biden's Secret Promise To OPEC Backfires
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Hanna Ziady / CNN:
OPEC announces the biggest cut to oil production since the start of the pandemic
OPEC announces the biggest cut to oil production since the start of the pandemic
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NBC News:
OPEC will cut production by 2 million barrels a day, likely sending gas and oil prices back up
OPEC will cut production by 2 million barrels a day, likely sending gas and oil prices back up
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David Sheppard / Financial Times:
Opec+ agrees to cut output by 2mn barrels a day
Opec+ agrees to cut output by 2mn barrels a day
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WAGA-TV:
FOX 5 Poll: Raphael Warnock leads Herschel Walker after abortion allegations — ATLANTA - A new InsiderAdvantage/FOX 5 poll shows Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock leading Republican challenger Herschel Walker in the race for U.S. Senate in Georgia after a new report of abortion allegations against Walker.
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HuffPost:
Herschel Walker Claimed He Supervised 6 Hospitals. He Didn't. — The GOP Senate candidate has a long string of exaggerations about his record. — In September 2011, ESPN was rolling out its new documentary about Herschel Walker — but the man of the hour wouldn't be at the big premiere because, he said, he had real work to do.
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Charlie Sykes / Morning Shots:
Herschel Walker is a Preview of 2024 — The GOP keeps swallowing. — The GOP's reaction to the news that Herschel Walker paid for a girlfriend's abortion is less a revelation than a reminder of what the party has become. — It's also a preview of what will happen in 2024.
Hugh Hewitt / The Hugh Hewitt Show:
Senator Rick Scott On Herschel Walker And All The GOP Senate Candidates
Senator Rick Scott On Herschel Walker And All The GOP Senate Candidates
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Washington Post:
Republicans cling to Walker's denials
Republicans cling to Walker's denials
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New York Times:
U.S. Believes Ukraine Was Behind an Assassination in Russia — American officials said they were not aware of the plan ahead of time for the attack that killed Daria Dugina and that they had admonished Ukraine over it. — WASHINGTON — United States intelligence agencies believe parts …
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CNN:
US believes elements within Ukraine's government authorized assassination near Moscow, sources say — The US intelligence community believes that the car bombing that killed Darya Dugina, the daughter of prominent Russian political figure Alexander Dugin, was authorized by elements within …
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Gary Fineout / Politico:
Red wave alert: DeSantis up big in governor's race — Hello and welcome to Wednesday. — For your radar— While Florida is still dealing with the fallout of Hurricane Ian, one new poll suggests that Republicans — including Gov. Ron DeSantis — could be on their way to a significant sweep in the November elections.
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Bloomberg:
Trump Says US Agency Packed Top-Secret Documents. These Emails Suggest Otherwise. — Former President Donald Trump publicly said that one reason that the FBI found boxes of classified documents improperly stored at his Florida estate was that federal workers had packed up the White House after his 2020 defeat.
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Zoe Tillman / Bloomberg:
Inside Mar-a-Lago: Pardons, White House Emails, Legal Bills
Inside Mar-a-Lago: Pardons, White House Emails, Legal Bills
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Ryan Broderick / Garbage Day:
Rich guys writing weird Elon Musk fanfic — Read to the end for an A.I.-generated Joe Biden Pokémon — The “Public Square” And The “Everything App” — Look, I really don't want to pretend like anything of any substance has happened with Elon Musk and Twitter.
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J. Miles Coleman / Sabato's Crystal Ball:
House Rating Changes: RGV versus RCV — Two House rating changes, both in favor of 2022 special election winners — KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — We are making a couple of House rating changes this week, both of which are to the benefit of members who won recent special elections.
CBS News:
Mark Kelly has edge in Arizona Senate race that hinges on abortion, economy, immigration — CBS News Battleground Tracker — Arizona is another battleground where strong opposing forces underpin the race. — Democratic candidates enjoy stronger personal ratings, while Republican voters …
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Annie Linskey / Washington Post:
Democrats aim to keep spotlight on abortion, as they face midterm head winds
Democrats aim to keep spotlight on abortion, as they face midterm head winds
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Paul Sonne / Washington Post:
Putin faces limits of his military power as Ukraine recaptures land — Russia's leader is betting an impending infusion of drafted troops can change the dynamic on the battlefield in Ukraine, but he is losing time as Ukraine's counteroffensive advances — Russian President Vladimir Putin …
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NBC News:
This one demographic has driven much of the GOP's gains with Latino voters — Conservative Latinos have gone from Democratic-leaning voters in 2012 to base GOP voters now. — Of all the numbers from our recent NBC News/Telemundo poll of Latino voters, this set maybe stands out the most …
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Monmouth University Polling Institute:
Common Touch Key to Senate Race — Oz makes small gains but Fetterman support solidifies — West Long Branch, NJ - Democrat John Fetterman is seen as understanding the concerns of ordinary Pennsylvanians more than Republican Mehmet Oz, according to the latest Monmouth ("Mon-muth") University Poll of the U.S. Senate race.
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Carol D. Leonnig / Washington Post:
VP was in car accident; Secret Service first called it ‘mechanical failure’ — A motorcade taking Vice President Harris to work was in a one-car accident on a closed roadway in D.C. Monday morning, an incident that concerned both the Secret Service director and the vice president and revived worries …
Kevin Roose / New York Times:
Elon Musk's Twitter Will Be a Wild Ride — His deal to buy the company is back on. Here are six predictions about Twitter under Musk's control, if it happens. — Buckle up. — Elon Musk, who for months has been strenuously trying to back out of a deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion …
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David Sacks / Newsweek:
The Neocons and the Woke Left Are Joining Hands and Leading Us to Woke War III — , VENTURE CAPITALIST AND CO-HOST OF THE ALL-IN PODCAST — Elon Musk got in hot water again on Twitter—for proposing peace. On Monday, Musk proposed a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine …
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Tom Rogan / Washington Examiner:
Trump's no-hope CNN lawsuit has nothing to do with the law — Former President Donald Trump is suing CNN for defamation and demanding $475 million in damages. His lawsuit has nothing to do with the law. Instead, it helps Trump mobilize his supporters as he looks toward a 2024 presidential run.
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Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
Trump sued CNN for defamation. Here's where his case falls apart.
Trump sued CNN for defamation. Here's where his case falls apart.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation:
FBI Releases 2021 Crime in the Nation Statistics … In anticipation of UCR's evolution to NIBRS, the FBI collaborated with the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) to develop comprehensive methodologies to bring a NIBRS estimation process to fruition and establish 2021 as the first year …
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Chris Strohm / Bloomberg:
Murder Rate Mystery: New FBI Crime Stats Don't Include NYC, LA
Murder Rate Mystery: New FBI Crime Stats Don't Include NYC, LA
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