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FBI searched the Penn Biden Center in mid-November — Washington — The FBI searched the Penn Biden Center offices in mid-November, according to two sources familiar with the investigation, after lawyers for President Biden had found about 10 documents marked classified there on Nov. 2.
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First on CNN: 2 people who searched Trump properties for classified documents testified before federal grand jury in Mar-a-Lago probe
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Margaret Sullivan / The Guardian:
The media is blowing Biden's documents ‘scandal’ out of proportion
Justin Rohrlich / The Daily Beast:
Retired Air Force Intel Boss Caught With Hundreds of Top Secret Docs at Home
Retired Air Force Intel Boss Caught With Hundreds of Top Secret Docs at Home
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CNN, Raw Story and New York Post
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Rep. George Santos is stepping down from committees amid fabrications about his biography — Embattled Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) told House Republicans on Tuesday that he will step down from his committee assignments, according to a person familiar with the discussion.
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Newsday poll: 78% of 3rd District residents say George Santos should resign
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Bloomberg, Insider, Siena College Research …, Raw Story, Political Wire and New York Times
Natalie Andrews / Wall Street Journal:
George Santos Tells Republicans He Won't Serve on Committees
George Santos Tells Republicans He Won't Serve on Committees
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New York Times, New York Post, The Daily Caller, NPR and USA Today
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Trump's slow-rolling 2024 bid cobbles together new Senate support — Donald Trump's endorsement helped push J.D. Vance and Eric Schmitt into the Senate. Now they're nearly ready to return the favor. — Vance has told allies over the last few months that he anticipates endorsing Trump …
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The Daily Caller
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Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley Need to Find the Strength to Attack Trump
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HotAir, The Guardian, The Wrap, Florida Politics, Washington Examiner, Vanity Fair, Raw Story, Paul's Newsletter and Washington Times
Max Greenwood / The Hill:
Trump-DeSantis rivalry approaches boiling point
Trump-DeSantis rivalry approaches boiling point
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New York Magazine, CNN, Erick Erickson's Show Notes, Mediaite and BizPac Review
Thomas Beaumont / Associated Press:
In Iowa, potential 2024 GOP Trump challengers quiet for now
In Iowa, potential 2024 GOP Trump challengers quiet for now
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Biden's message to McCarthy ahead of critical White House meeting: Show me your plan — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's position that cuts to Medicare and Social Security are not on the table in exchange for a debt ceiling increase has drawn skepticism from his primary negotiating partner: The White House.
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POLITICO Playbook: The House GOP's growing pains — Presented by With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross — DRIVING THE DAY — FIRST LOOK: OMAR'S NEXT ACT — As House Republicans try to boot Rep. ILHAN OMAR off the House Foreign Affairs Committee, the Minnesota Democrat is laying …
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Hide your books to avoid felony charges, Fla. schools tell teachers — Unsure what titles violate new state rules, two school districts tell educators to conceal every book for now — Students arrived in some Florida public school classrooms this month to find their teachers' bookshelves wrapped …
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Lawyers, Guns & Money, The Nation and Mock Paper Scissors
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Ron DeSantis Wants to Erase Black History. Why? — An unrelenting assault on truth and freedom of expression in the form of laws that censor and suppress the viewpoints, histories and experiences of historically marginalized groups, especially Black and L.G.B.T.Q. communities …
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Washington Post and Religion News Service
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Dean Obeidallah / MSNBC:
Polls reveal the real reason Ron DeSantis is fighting the teaching of Black history
Polls reveal the real reason Ron DeSantis is fighting the teaching of Black history
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USA Today, Florida's Voice, Newsbusters, Raw Story and ABC News
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Biden administration mulls public health emergency declaration on abortion — The Biden administration is weighing a plan to declare a public health emergency that would free up resources to help people access abortions. … - The lawmakers argued that such a move would allow the administration …
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National Review, LifeNews.com, The Daily Caller, The Guardian and Vanity Fair
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President Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11
President Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11
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Trump revamps his fundraising operation after struggling to raise money for 2024 — Former President Donald Trump is strapped for campaign cash following the mid-November launch of his 2024 presidential campaign, according to end-of-year figures obtained exclusively by NBC News.
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HotAir, 19FortyFive and Raw Story
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Mitch Daniels opts against a run for the Senate — Mitch Daniels is passing on a potential bid for an open Indiana Senate seat, forgoing what would have been one of the most hotly contested primaries in the 2024 cycle. — In an exclusive statement to POLITICO, the former Indiana governor …
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When Americans Lost Faith in the News — Half a century ago, most of the public said they trusted the news media. Today, most say they don't. What happened to the power of the press? — When the Washington Post unveiled the slogan “Democracy Dies in Darkness,” on February 17, 2017, people in the news business made fun of it.
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Leonard Downie Jr / Washington Post:
Newsrooms that move beyond ‘objectivity’ can build trust
Newsrooms that move beyond ‘objectivity’ can build trust
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National Review and USA Today, more at Mediagazer »
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A conservative judge helped stop Trump on Jan. 6. He wants to finish the job. — Michael Luttig, one of the most celebrated legal minds of his generation, never ascended to the Supreme Court. But many think the retired jurist played a far more consequential role for the nation.
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Exclusive: Extremists raised $6.2 million on crowdfunding websites in ‘heyday’ of financing — Extremists raised more than $6.2 million on crowdfunding websites from 2016 to 2022, according to an Anti-Defamation League study provided exclusively to USA TODAY.
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Raw Story
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Kellyanne's Future & the G.O.P.'s First '24 Strike — News and notes from the nascent presidential trail, on Conway's green room game theory and the House Republican plan to bork the Democratic bench. … I wrote extensively last summer about the campaign's org chart and management philosophy …
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Judge revokes bond for Navy reservist who praised Hitler — A federal judge ordered Hatchet Speed held in pretrial detention following his conviction on firearms charges in Virginia. — WASHINGTON — A federal judge revoked the pretrial release for a Navy reservist awaiting trial …
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As Twitter's Legal Woes Mount, It's Elon vs. Everyone — Twitter's terminally-online CEO has kicked up legal trouble from California to Germany. Those lawsuits will be devastating for a company still struggling to survive. — Last month, I warned that Twitter CEO and Russian election …
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The Forward
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Yale honors Black girl, 9, wrongly reported to police over insect project — Bobbi Wilson's efforts to rid her town of the spotted lanternfly unwittingly touched off a national discussion about racial profiling — A nine-year-old girl who had a neighbor call the police on her as she worked …
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Raw Story
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Fear And Loathing Among The Union Busters — At a gathering of the National Restaurant Association's legal arm, lawyers and executives grappled with a worker uprising. — “Comrades,” said Chappell Phillips, as he grabbed the microphone, “please do not leave the conference. It's all better from here.”
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The Guardian and Jacobin
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I.M.F. Upgrades Global Outlook as Inflation Eases — The International Monetary Fund said the world economy was poised for a rebound as inflation eases. — WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund said on Monday that the global economy was expected to slow this year as central banks continued …
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Putin has paved the way for Ukrainian membership in NATO — Boris Johnson is former prime minister of Britain. — Well, we tried creative ambiguity, and see where it got us. For decades, we have used diplomatic doublespeak on the subject of NATO and Ukraine — and it has ended in total disaster.
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Brad Reed / Raw Story:
Trump says he's proud to have trusted Putin over ‘slime’ US intelligence agencies
Trump says he's proud to have trusted Putin over ‘slime’ US intelligence agencies
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