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Trump Says He Will Be Arrested on Tuesday as Indictment Looms — His indictment by a Manhattan grand jury is expected, but its timing is unclear. — With his indictment by a Manhattan grand jury expected but its timing uncertain, former President Donald J. Trump declared …
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Trump says he expects to be arrested Tuesday as New York law enforcement prepares for possible indictment — Former President Donald Trump said Saturday he expects to be arrested in connection with the investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney next week and called for protests …
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Politico:
Trump predicts imminent arrest, calls for protests — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday called on his supporters to protest as he girds for an expected effort by the Manhattan district attorney to bring an unprecedented criminal charge over his handling of a hush money payment during his 2016 presidential campaign.
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Liz Johnstone / NBC News:
Trump says ‘illegal leaks’ indicate he will be arrested Tuesday in N.Y. hush money probe — Former President Donald Trump said Saturday that “illegal leaks” have indicated that he will be arrested Tuesday and called on supporters to protest. — Trump, in posts on his social media platform Trump Social …
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Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Federal Judge Hands Over Trump's Lawyer's Notes to DOJ — Beryl Howell's final day as D.C.'s chief judge ended with her handing over Trump's lawyer's notes to the DOJ. And that may indicate even more trouble for Trump—and his lawyer. … On her final day as the top judge in the District …
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Jen Psaki / MSNBC:
Could a Trump indictment actually help him politically? — Don't freak out... Manhattan's district attorney may be on the verge of indicting former President Donald Trump over his alleged hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels. Remember: No former president in U.S. history has ever been indicted.
New York Post:
Donald Trump says he will be arrested Tuesday — Former President Donald Trump said he expects to be arrested Tuesday in Manhattan — and urged his followers to protest his looming indictment. — The former president cited “ILLEGAL LEAKS FROM A CORRUPT & HIGHLY POLITICAL MANHATTAN DISTRICT …
Jonathan Turley / The Hill:
Get ready for Manhattan DA's made-for-TV Trump prosecution: high on ratings, but short on the law
Get ready for Manhattan DA's made-for-TV Trump prosecution: high on ratings, but short on the law
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Dan Mangan / CNBC:
Trump will surrender to face charges if indicted, defense lawyer says
Trump will surrender to face charges if indicted, defense lawyer says
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Washington Post:
The prosecutor, the ex-president and the ‘zombie’ case that came back to life
The prosecutor, the ex-president and the ‘zombie’ case that came back to life
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Politico:
D.C. chief judge post turns over with Trump probes in balance
D.C. chief judge post turns over with Trump probes in balance
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Mike Davis / Washington Times:
Weaponization of the legal system reaches a new level
Weaponization of the legal system reaches a new level
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Molly Crane-Newman / New York Daily News:
Trump won't refuse to surrender if indicted in NYC, lawyer says: 'There won't be a standoff at Mar-a-Lago'
Trump won't refuse to surrender if indicted in NYC, lawyer says: 'There won't be a standoff at Mar-a-Lago'
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New York Times:
Wyoming Becomes First State to Outlaw the Use of Pills for Abortion — The law is the only one in the nation to prohibit the use separate from a total abortion ban and is part of a growing effort by conservative states to target the pills. — Wyoming on Friday became the first state to ban …
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Andrew Jeong / Washington Post:
Wyoming's GOP governor signs law banning abortion pills
Wyoming's GOP governor signs law banning abortion pills
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Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
March 17, 2023 — The International Criminal Court today issued an arrest warrant for Russian president Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin and Maria Alekseyevna Lvova-Belova, Putin's commissioner for children's rights, for war crimes: kidnapping Ukrainian children and transporting them to Russia.
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Zoë Richards / NBC News:
9 Republicans pull support from South Carolina bill allowing the death penalty for abortion — Nine South Carolina Republicans who had co-sponsored one of the most severe anti-abortion proposals in the country have since withdrawn their support, reversing course on a measure that proposes applying …
Ted Clifford / The State:
John Jenrette, former South Carolina congressman arrested in Abscam scandal, dies at 86 — John W. Jenrette Jr., the former South Carolina congressman whose ascension in Congress was brought low by scandal, died Friday. He was 86 years old. — His wife, Rosemary Jenrette, confirmed his death Saturday.
Chris Pandolfo / Fox News:
Biden denies $1M in payments to family from Hunter associate, despite bank records: ‘Not true’ … President Biden denied that his family received more than $1 million in payments from accounts related to Hunter Biden's business associate Rob Walker and their Chinese business ventures in 2017 …
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Shawna Mizelle / CNN:
In wake of Florida law, additional states seek to restrict certain LGBTQ discussions in schools — Bills similar to Florida's controversial legislation that bans certain instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity in schools are being considered in at least 15 states …
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Jonathan Cohn / HuffPost:
Michigan Is Becoming The Anti-Florida On LGBTQ Rights ― And A Lot More
Michigan Is Becoming The Anti-Florida On LGBTQ Rights ― And A Lot More
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NPR:
A new chapter for Sylvia Poggioli — In a note to editorial staff, Didrik Schanche, International Editor, and Edith Chapin, Acting SVP of News, made the following announcement: — Imagining NPR without Sylvia Poggioli veers toward the impossible. But after 41 years, Sylvia says, “It's time to hang up my headphones.”
Victoria Bekiempis / The Guardian:
Biden administration quietly resumes deportations to Russia — Exclusive: Apparent reversal of position adopted after invasion of Ukraine sends men fleeing Putin's draft back to Russia — The Biden administration has quietly resumed deportations to Russia, an apparent reversal …
Arwa Mahdawi / The Guardian:
Are Texas's abortion laws being used for state-sponsored spousal harassment? — A Texas man is suing his ex-wife's friends for helping her get an abortion - whether he wins or not, the lawsuit is sending a terrifying message to women — Are Texas's abortion laws being used for state-sponsored spouse harassment?
Peter Kasperowicz / Fox News:
Navy secretary cited climate change as top priority as Biden proposes shrinking the fleet … Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro said he sees fighting climate change as a top priority for the Navy as the Biden administration proposes shrinking the fleet by two ships and worries grow about how the U.S. Navy stacks up to China's.
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David Klepper / Associated Press:
Pro-Moscow voices tried to steer Ohio train disaster debate — Soon after a train derailed and spilled toxic chemicals in Ohio last month, anonymous pro-Russian accounts started spreading misleading claims and anti-American propaganda about it on Twitter, using Elon Musk's new verification system …
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