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8:45 AM ET, January 15, 2023

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Charlie Savage / New York Times:
Additional Documents Found at Biden's Wilmington Home, White House Says  —  The revelation came as the White House defended its public statements, which had not fully disclosed the extent of the documents that remained in Mr. Biden's possession.  —  WASHINGTON — President Biden's aides …
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Chris Pandolfo / Fox News:
5 more classified documents found at Biden's Delaware home, White House lawyer says  —  Special counsel to the president says that five additional classified documents were found at Biden's Wilmington, Delaware, home Thursday evening  —  Additional documents found in Biden's Delaware home
Discussion: RedState and Instapundit
Sabbrina Siddiqui / Wall Street Journal:
Additional Documents Marked as Classified Found at Biden's Delaware Residence
Zeke Miller / Associated Press:
Lawyers found more classified documents at Joe Biden's home
Jon Levine / New York Post:
George Santos wore stolen scarf to ‘Stop the Steal’ rally, ex-roommate says  —  Embattled GOP Rep. George Santos wore stolen clothing to an election rally which accused President Biden of stealing the 2020 presidential election, according to a former roommate.
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Justin Rohrlich / The Daily Beast:
George Santos Allegedly Wore a Stolen Scarf to Stop the Steal Rally in 2021  —  The serial fabulist congressman's ex-roommate accused him of wearing pilfered neckwear as he spoke at a pro-Trump event the day before the Jan. 6 attack.  —  Truth-allergic congressman George Santos …
Discussion: Patch, Insider and New York Post
Eric Lach / New Yorker:
How Eric Adams Started Mentoring a Con Man  —  Why did New York's mayor take Lamor Whitehead, a fraudster Brooklyn church leader, under his wing?  —  About a year ago, not long after Eric Adams was sworn in as the mayor of New York, an old friend and church leader named Lamor Whitehead went …
Annie Martin / Orlando Sentinel:
‘Dismay and anxiety’ on college campuses as DeSantis ramps up anti-CRT campaign  —  Yovanna Pineda, hired more than a decade ago to teach Latin American history at the University of Central Florida, rebranded one of her signature courses last fall.  —  Striking references to “dictatorships” …
Discussion: Florida's Voice and WFLA-TV
Jacob Geanous / New York Post:
Hunter Biden asks court to stop love child from taking his sullied surname  —  He doesn't want to give her his bad name.  —  Hunter Biden asked a judge to deny his 4-year-old daughter from taking his surname — claiming it's a lightning rod for criticism and would rob the child of a “peaceful existence.”
New York Times:
As Russians Steal Ukraine's Art, They Attack Its Identity, Too  —  Russian forces have looted tens of thousands of pieces, including avant-garde oil paintings and Scythian gold.  Experts say it is the biggest art heist since the Nazis in World War II, intended to strip Ukraine of its cultural heritage.
Discussion: Washington Post
Reuters:
Bolsonaro's ex-justice minister arrested in Brazilian capital  —  Brazil's former Justice Minister Anderson Torres, who was in charge of public security in Brasilia during the invasion of government buildings a week ago, was arrested in Brasilia on Saturday on suspicion of “omission” and “connivance”.
Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: Return of the default deniers  —  Presented by With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  Amid the debt ceiling standoffs of 2011 and 2013, and warnings of global economic catastrophe, a novel proposal gained traction on the right …
New York Times:
‘We Will Die for Brazil’: How a Far-Right Mob Tried to Oust Lula  —  The storming of Brazil's capital failed to overthrow the elected government.  But an examination of the attack reveals how extremism is threatening Latin America's largest democracy.  —  Jack Nicas, The Times's Brazil correspondent, reported from Brasília.
Slate:
Kathy Hochul's Terrible Judicial Pick Sends the Exact Wrong Message to Young Lawyers  —  With Chief Judge Janet DiFiore's August resignation from the New York Court of Appeals, Gov. Kathy Hochul had an opportunity to align the state's highest court with the values of a majority of New Yorkers.
Discussion: Politico
Lily Kuo / Washington Post:
China sharply revises death toll linked to covid outbreak to 60,000 from 37  —  China on Saturday made a significant revision of its official death toll in the latest outbreak of coronavirus — to nearly 60,000 deaths linked to covid-19 since December, when pandemic restrictions were lifted …
 
 
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