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6:50 AM ET, January 13, 2023

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Associated Press:
Lisa Marie Presley dies at 54 after hospitalization  —  Lisa Marie Presley — the only child of Elvis Presley — died Thursday after being hospitalized earlier that day, her mother said in a statement.  The singer was 54.  —  “It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news …
Fox News:
Former Biden assistant questioned by law enforcement over classified docs repeatedly appeared in Hunter emails  —  Hunter Biden recommended that his father hire Kathy Chung to be his executive assistant in 2012  —  Rep. James Comer on Biden think tank's potential ties to China: ‘This is unprecedented’
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Bradford Betz / Fox News:
Emails suggest Hunter Biden had access to garage where president kept classified docs, Corvette  —  President Biden acknowledged Thursday morning that classified documents were found in his garage  —  Karine Jean-Pierre denies White House is trying to hide anything about Biden's classified documents scandal
New York Times:
Garland Appoints Special Counsel to Investigate Handling of Biden Documents
New York Times:
Biden says he takes classified documents seriously and is cooperating with the Justice Department.
NBC News:
Multiple Biden aides have been interviewed by federal law enforcement in classified document review
Charles R. Davis / Insider:
Republican candidate's wife arrested, charged with casting 23 fraudulent votes for her husband in the 2020 election  — Kim Phuong Taylor was arrested Thursday and accused of multiple counts of voter fraud.  — According to prosecutors, Taylor cast 23 fraudulent votes for her husband in the 2020 election.
Discussion: Raw Story
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Department of Justice:
Woman Arrested for Voter Fraud Scheme
Discussion: Washington Times
Sam Levin / The Guardian:
Teacher and cousin of Black Lives Matter founder ‘Tased to death’ by LAPD  —  ‘He needed help and was killed,’ says Patrisse Cullors, as police are seen repeatedly using stun gun on him after traffic accident  —  A cousin of Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors was killed …
Brandon Sapienza / Bloomberg:
Gemini Co-Founder Tyler Winklevoss Calls SEC Lawsuit ‘Disappointing’  —  The Securities and Exchange Commission's action against Gemini and Genesis is “disappointing” and “totally counterproductive,” says Genesis co-founder Tyler Winklevoss, in his first comments on Twitter since …
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Rohan Goswami / CNBC:
Crypto firms Genesis and Gemini charged by SEC with selling unregistered securities
Discussion: The Weekly Update and Bloomberg
Sarah Wynn / The Block:
SEC charges Gemini and Genesis with unregistered securities offering
Aaron Katersky / ABC News:
Ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon seeks to change attorneys in fundraising fraud case  —  Echoing Jan. 6, he also told reporters the recent Brazil election was “stolen.”  —  Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon has asked a judge to let him change lawyers as he defends himself against charges …
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Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Trump: Special counsel Jack Smith might ‘turn out to be a criminal’  —  Donald Trump is lashing out at special counsel Jack Smith in increasingly hysterical ways.  These are not the actions of someone expecting exoneration.  —  Immediately after Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Jack Smith …
NBC News:
‘Rick and Morty’ co-creator Justin Roiland faces felony domestic violence charges  —  Justin Roiland, the star and co-creator of the animated comedy series “Rick and Morty,” has been charged with felony domestic violence in Orange County, California, in connection with a 2020 incident …
Brooke Leigh Howard / The Daily Beast:
This TikToker Accused Local Cop of Racial Profiling.  Then He Pulled Her Over.  —  Charlotte Carter's extremely coincidental run in with an officer in Chesterfield, Virginia has since gone viral. … A racial justice advocate who compiled damning data on her local police ticketing people of color …
Discussion: Raw Story
CBS News:
Lisa Marie Presley hospitalized after suffering cardiac arrest  —  Lisa Marie Presley was admitted to a Southern California hospital on Thursday after suffering a cardiac arrest, a source told CBS News.  Elise Preston has the latest.
Marc Caputo / NBC News:
Biden beats Trump, marginally trails DeSantis in new GOP poll  —  Florida Gov. DeSantis is emerging as a bigger potential threat to President Biden than former President Trump, polls indicate.  —  Though he's not as well-known to voters overall, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is emerging …
Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Alabama governor declares state of emergency as tornadoes sweep through state  —  Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) declared a state of emergency for six counties after severe storms pummeled the state Thursday.  —  Ivey issued a state of emergency for Autauga, Chambers, Coosa, Dallas …
Politico:
Why Japan is the latest ally moving Biden's way  —  When President Joe Biden sits down with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday, it will mark a major tete-a-tete that could have profound implications for U.S. policy toward a critical part of the globe.
Timothy Bella / Washington Post:
Missouri Republicans adopt stricter House dress code — but just for women  —  The Republican-controlled Missouri House of Representatives used its session's opening day Wednesday to tighten the dress code for female legislators, while leaving the men's dress code alone.
Tyler O'Neil / The Daily Signal:
Not Just Misinformation: In Emails to White House, Facebook Admits Suppressing ‘Often-True Content’ on COVID-19 Vaccines  —  Facebook told an official at the Biden White House that the Big Tech company not only suppressed misinformation but took action against the “virality” of “often-true content” regarding the COVID-19 vaccines.
Nicholas Wu / Politico:
Progressives eagerly await their chance to harass McCarthy  —  Kevin McCarthy's concessions to conservatives did more than win him the speaker's gavel — they empowered House progressives to wreak havoc.  And they're eager to mess with him.  —  Republicans' new rules allow just one member …
Discussion: PoliticusUSA
Michael S. Schmidt / PenguinRandomhouse.com:
Donald Trump v. The United States  —  Buy the Audiobook Download:  — Apple- Audible- downpour- eMusic- audiobooks.com  —  ABOUT DONALD TRUMP V. THE UNITED STATES  —  NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER  • With unparalleled reporting, a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter chronicles …
Discussion: HuffPost, Mediaite and Raw Story
Department of Justice:
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks on the Appointment of a Special Counsel  —  Good afternoon.  —  I am here today to announce the appointment of Robert Hur as a Special Counsel, pursuant to Department of Justice regulations governing such matters.
Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
How Democrats can flip the script on the GOP's ‘weaponization’ subcommittee  —  House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) won't make the same blunder that Republican leader Kevin McCarthy (Calif.) made when he pulled all of his party's members off the House Jan. 6 select committee.
Discussion: Bulwark+, Raw Story and CBS News
Steve Neavling / News & Views, Detroit Metro Times:
Trump's fake electors sued in Michigan, adding to their legal troubles  —  The Republican electors are accused of using fraudulent documents to try to subvert the outcome of the election … Sixteen Michigan Republicans who posed as presidential electors and falsely declared that Donald Trump won …
 
 
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CNN:
McCarthy stands by Santos despite growing calls for resignation from other GOP lawmakers
Bradford Betz / Fox News:
Biden admin dealt blow by Sixth Circuit ruling against vaccine mandate in Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee
Discussion: Associated Press and Reason
Washington Post:
A Yorkie was dognapped. A man who hunted al-Qaeda came to the rescue.
Politico:
Justice Department reveals it has Jan. 6 select committee files that the panel opted not to release to the public.
Discussion: Raw Story
Reuters:
Russian car sales down 58.8% in 2022 as sanctions hit industry hard
Discussion: TASS
Eli Yokley / Morning Consult:
Kentucky's Beshear Ranks as America's Most Popular Democratic Governor Ahead of Re-Election Bid
Eric Nagourney / New York Times:
The wife of a jailed Russian opposition leader urges he be given medical treatment.
Chris Morris / Fast Company:
The seismic shift that has brands like Sony and Sennheiser disrupting the hearing aids market
 Earlier Items: 
New York Times:
U.S. Deficit Fell to $1.4 Trillion in 2022
Discussion: Wall Street Journal and The Hill
Ari Blaff / National Review:
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Hiroko Tabuchi / New York Times:
Exxon Scientists Predicted Global Warming, Even as Company Cast Doubts, Study Finds