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At Least 9 Dead, Including Gunman, in Shooting at Texas Mall — A police officer on an unrelated assignment nearby rushed toward the sounds of gunfire and killed the gunman. — Mary Beth Gahan reported from Allen, Texas. — A gunman opened fire at a crowded mall outside Dallas on Saturday …
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Texas mall shooting updates: 8 killed, 7 hospitalized — At least seven victims were transported to area hospitals, authorities said. — Eight people were killed, seven hospitalized with injuries with three in critical condition and four in stable condition in a shooting Saturday …
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Briauna Brown / WFAA-TV:
Allen mall shooting: Investigation underway after deadly shooting at Allen Premium Outlets, officials say
Allen mall shooting: Investigation underway after deadly shooting at Allen Premium Outlets, officials say
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Victor Swezey / The Daily Beast:
Armed-to-Teeth Mass Killer Kills 8, Wounds 7 at Texas Mall
Armed-to-Teeth Mass Killer Kills 8, Wounds 7 at Texas Mall
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Reuters:
At least 8 people killed by gunman at Texas mall; shooter killed by police
At least 8 people killed by gunman at Texas mall; shooter killed by police
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Mike Allen / Axios:
Scoop: Tucker Carlson ready to torch Fox News — Tucker Carlson is preparing to unleash allies to attack Fox News in an effort to bully the network into letting him work for — or start — a right-wing rival, sources close to him tell Axios. — Bryan Freedman, the high-powered Hollywood …
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Diana Eva Maldonado / The Hill:
7 killed by driver near Texas migrant shelter; police say it may have been intentional — BROWNSVILLE, Texas (KVEO) - Seven people were killed Sunday morning after a driver ran over them in Brownsville, Texas. The collision does not appear to have been accidental, police said.
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Maya Boddie / Raw Story:
'Now it's God's fault': Texas Republican slammed for claiming ‘the almighty’ controls shootings — Another day, another mass shooting in the United States. — A gunman, who is now dead, opened fire at an outlet mall in the town of Allen, Texas, Saturday afternoon, taking “multiple” …
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Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
May 6, 2023 — For years now, after one massacre or another, I have written some version of the same article, explaining that the nation's current gun free-for-all is not traditional but, rather, is a symptom of the takeover of our nation by a radical extremist minority.
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S.V. Date / HuffPost:
Call It Trump's Coup Attempt, Because It Damned Well Was — By failing to remind our audience what Trump did each and every time we mention him, journalists normalize his attempt to end American democracy on that January day. — Donald Trump once famously bragged that he could shoot someone …
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Washington Post:
Biden faces broad negative ratings at start of campaign, Post-ABC poll finds — The president's approval ratings slip to a new low, more Americans than not doubt his mental acuity, and his support against leading GOP challengers is far shakier than at this point four years ago
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Trump plays the inside game to stave off '16-like convention chaos — The former president has been wooing delegates at his club and over the phone. — When Former President Donald Trump quietly huddled last month with a group of Louisiana Republican Party leaders at his Mar-a-Lago estate …
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ABC News:
Don't ‘piss off his voters’: Recordings reveal DeSantis' 2018 thoughts on dealing with Trump — ABC News exclusively obtained footage of DeSantis' 2018 debate prep sessions. — During his first bid for statewide office in 2018, Ron DeSantis was grappling with a key issue …
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Jason Easley / PoliticusUSA:
Jamie Raskin Says Jack Smith Could Conceivably Charge Trump With Seditious Conspiracy — House Oversight Committee ranking member Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) explained why Special Counsel Jack Smith could be considering seditious conspiracy charges against Trump. — Video:
Kelly Garrity / Politico:
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema says she has no interest in becoming a Republican — The Arizona senator is “absolutely” done with parties. — Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is facing challenges from the right and from the left, should she run for reelection in 2024. But the threat has not yet pushed …
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The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on the Shooting in Allen, Texas — Eight Americans — including children — were killed yesterday in the latest act of gun violence to devastate our nation. Jill and I are praying for their families and for others critically injured …
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Aileen Graef / CNN:
Senate Judiciary chair says ‘everything is on the table’ in response to Clarence Thomas revelations — Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin said Sunday said that “everything is on the table” as the panel scrutinizes new ethics concerns around Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
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