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Bob Woodward / Washington Post:
The Trump Tapes: 20 interviews that show why he is an unparalleled danger … In more than 50 years of reporting, I have never disclosed the raw interviews or full transcripts of my work. But after listening again to the 20 interviews I conducted with President Donald Trump during his last year …
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Caitlin Emma / Politico:
House GOP's 2023 forecast: Fiscal warfare — As the GOP prepares to take back the House, its right flank is raring to gut spending, upend the federal safety net and make Trump-era tax cuts permanent — ambitions that threaten to give leadership a two-year headache.
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Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Scoop: Tucker Carlson lashes out at GOP campaign chief in irate private call — An irate Tucker Carlson phoned Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), chairman of the House Republican campaign committee, with an ultimatum on Friday: — Either reveal which staff member took a swipe at Carlson's son …
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BBC:
Sunak confirms PM bid as Rees-Mogg says Johnson will run — Summary — Former Chancellor Rishi Sunak confirms he is in the race to be the next Conservative leader - and prime minister - saying he wants to “fix our economy” — Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg tells the BBC Boris Johnson …
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Olive Enokido-Lineham / Sky News:
Boris Johnson pulls out of Conservative leadership race
Boris Johnson pulls out of Conservative leadership race
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Financial Times:
Boris Johnson pulls out of Conservative leadership contest
Boris Johnson pulls out of Conservative leadership contest
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Matt Barnum / Chalkbeat:
Nation's report card: Massive drop in math scores, slide in reading linked to COVID disruption — Two and a half years after the pandemic arrived, it's clearer than ever that COVID's disruption had punishing consequences for millions of students. — Students in fourth and eighth grade saw …
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New York Times:
Math Scores Fell in Nearly Every State, and Reading Dipped on National Exam — The results, from what is known as the nation's report card, offer the most definitive picture yet of the pandemic's devastating impact on students. — U.S. students in most states and across almost …
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Wall Street Journal, Politico, Axios, Los Angeles Times, Oregonian and Las Vegas Review-Journal
Margot Patrick / Wall Street Journal:
Three New Yorkers Ordered Cocaine From the Same Delivery Service. All Died From Fentanyl. — Cocaine, long popular among New York professionals, is now often tainted with fentanyl, catching users unprepared and driving drug fatalities — NEW YORK—Ross Mtangi, a trading executive …
Kevin Rector / Los Angeles Times:
More antisemitic hate seen in L.A. after Kanye West's remarks — Fears that antisemitic remarks by Kanye West would spur additional bigotry came to fruition in Los Angeles on Saturday when a well-known hate group held a demonstration in support of the rapper on a 405 Freeway overpass.
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GOV.UK:
Russian war in Ukraine: P3 statement — The Foreign Ministers of the UK, USA and France have issued a statement rejecting Russia's transparently false allegations about Ukraine. — We, the Foreign Ministers of France, the United Kingdom, and the United States, reiterate our steadfast support …
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Brad Raffensperger / Georgia Secretary of State:
Georgia Voters Shatter Second Presidential Turnout Record on Saturday — (Atlanta) - Georgia voters continued to hit record breaking turnout on the first mandatory Saturday of Early Voting. As of Sunday morning, approximately 740K Georgia voters have cast their ballot during in-person Early Voting …
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Guillermo Altares / El País:
Andrew Wylie, ‘The Jackal’ of books: ‘Amazon is like ISIS; it takes no prisoners’ — The world's leading literary agent speaks about Salman Rushdie, Stephen King, Donald Trump and the e-commerce giant — Among the literary giants included under the letter B on Andrew Wylie's endless client list …
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Sam Jones / The Guardian:
Salman Rushdie has lost sight in one eye and use of one hand, says agent
Salman Rushdie has lost sight in one eye and use of one hand, says agent
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NBC News:
Full Cheney: ‘If Donald Trump is the nominee of the Republican Party, the party will shatter’ — Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) discusses the January 6th select committee's subpoena of former President Donald Trump, her political future and the future of the Republican Party in an exclusive interview.
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Reuters:
Trump is not ‘man enough’ to testify in Jan. 6 probe, Pelosi says
Trump is not ‘man enough’ to testify in Jan. 6 probe, Pelosi says
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Zach Schonfeld / The Hill:
Cheney rejects possibility of Trump Jan. 6 testimony on live TV
Cheney rejects possibility of Trump Jan. 6 testimony on live TV
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Max Zahn / ABC News:
Potential mass layoffs at Twitter could cripple content moderation, some experts say — Prospective owner Elon Musk reportedly wants to cut 75% of its workforce. — In this Feb. 10, 2022, file photo, Elon Musk speaks at an event in south Texas. — The Washington Post via Getty Images, FILE
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New York Times:
Trump Organization's Tax Fraud Trial to Begin on Monday — The Trump Organization's trial on tax fraud and other charges begins Monday in Manhattan, raising questions about the future of the former president's family business. — At the dawn of Donald J. Trump's presidency …
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Abha Bhattarai / Washington Post:
U.S. economy likely grew a lot last quarter. Most people didn't notice. — Upcoming GDP report is expected to show an economic rebound just before the midterms, though families and businesses continue to struggle with inflation — The U.S. economy is expected to have grown robustly …
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Financial Times, Punchbowl News, Al Jazeera and One America News Network
Marist Poll:
The 2022 Elections in Ohio — Marist Ohio Poll — Vance & Ryan Competitive in Ohio Senate Race... DeWine Outpaces Whaley in Governor's Contest — Only one point separates Republican J.D. Vance and Democrat Tim Ryan in the race for U.S. Senate in Ohio among registered voters.
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The Japan News
Ben Smith / Semafor:
Top Fox lawyer's “big screw up” could reveal Lachlan Murdoch's secrets — Ben is the co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of Semafor, coming over from the New York Times. Max is Semafor's media reporter, and joined us from Politico. Sign up for their media newsletter, out every Sunday night!
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Steve Hendrix / Washington Post:
Netanyahu poised for possible return to power, dividing Israel again — JERUSALEM — The unusual Israeli government that was formed last June had one job: to pry Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu from the prime minister's office. — Netanyahu was clinging to power after four inconclusive elections …
Hayley Dixon / Telegraph:
Most children who think they're transgender are just going through a ‘phase’, says NHS — Doctors told not to encourage young people to change their names and pronouns — Most children who believe that they are transgender are just going through a “phase”, the NHS has said …
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Miranda Devine / New York Post:
Lawsuit reveals vast censorship scheme by Big Tech and the federal government — MORE FROM: — A little noticed federal lawsuit, Missouri v. Biden, is uncovering astonishing evidence of an entrenched censorship scheme cooked up between the federal government and Big Tech that would make Communist China proud.
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CBS News:
Dominion Voting Systems CEO speaks out against conspiracy theories — Despite a rash of unsubstantiated claims lobbed against his company, the CEO of Dominion Voting Systems, John Poulos, has remained largely silent. That changed Sunday night on 60 Minutes when Poulos sat down with Anderson Cooper …
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Mediaite, Raw Story, The Hill and The Gateway Pundit
Charles M. Blow / New York Times:
Kari Ann Lake's Hijacking of Martin Luther King — Meet Kari Lake. She is the election-denying, antisemite-endorsing former television news anchor who is the Republican candidate for governor of Arizona. — She is Donald Trump in lipstick. But she delivers her divisiveness in the calm …
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