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Wall Street Journal:
How a Debt-Ceiling Deal That Neither Side Wanted Cracked the Logjam in Washington — House Republicans coalesced around a spending bill, eroding the White House's leverage — WASHINGTON—The path to a tentative agreement to raise the debt limit started in January with the election …
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Dean Obeidallah / The Dean's Report:
The Debt ceiling deal was a big WIN for Biden—and a big LOSS for Trump and MAGA — MAGA is furious with the deal — President Biden won and Donald Trump/MAGA lost—again. It's that simple when it comes to the debt ceiling deal announced Saturday night.
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Catherine Rampell / Washington Post:
With this debt limit deal, Congress has beclowned itself — With apologies to Peggy Lee: Is that all there is? — Late Saturday night, the White House and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) announced broad outlines of a deal to resolve the debt limit standoff.
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The Hill:
Debt deal text released as leaders corral votes — Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) released text of the bill to raise the debt limit on Sunday evening as Democratic and Republican leaders work to corral support ahead of this week's vote. — The bill — which spans 99 pages …
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Peter Baker / New York Times:
In Pursuit of Consensus, Did Biden Find the Reasonable Middle or Give Away Too Much? — The deal to raise the debt ceiling bolsters President Biden's argument that he is committed to bipartisanship, but it comes at the cost of rankling many in his own party.
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Jeff Stein / Washington Post:
What's in the McCarthy-Biden deal to lift the debt ceiling? Here are 6 takeaways.
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New York Times:
With Debt Limit Deal in Hand, McCarthy and Biden Turn to Task of Selling It
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CBS News:
Transcript: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on “Face the Nation,” May 28, 2023
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Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
'We're kind of tearing our hair out': Republicans frustrated they're stuck with Trump — Fearing a 2024 ballot headed by now-indicted Donald Trump will cripple the Republican Party's hopes to retain the House and win back the Senate, GOP campaign consultants and moderate Republicans …
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Seema Mehta / Los Angeles Times:
Poll: Trump takes big lead over DeSantis among California Republicans
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Associated Press:
Voters in Turkey return to polls to decide on opposing presidential visions — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade as the country reels from high inflation and the aftermath of an earthquake that leveled entire cities.
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Wall Street Journal:
Turkey's Erdogan Defies Odds to Win Presidential Election — The country's longest serving leader beat his main challenger in a runoff vote — ISTANBUL—Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won Sunday's runoff presidential election, establishing him as one of the great survivors …
Kelby Vera / HuffPost:
Texas To Ban Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Efforts At Public Universities — DEI has become a core part of many colleges, but critics accuse the programs of fueling division. — Texas lawmakers have moved to shutter all diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at publicly funded universities in the state.
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David Edwards / Raw Story:
Fox News poll finds 56% doubt Trump's ‘mental soundness’ to be president — A Fox News poll found that 56% of Americans do not believe former President Donald Trump has the “mental soundness” to be president. — A survey conducted by the conservative outlet gave Trump a 33-point lead over Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL).
Coral Davenport / New York Times:
You've Never Heard of Him, but He's Remaking the Pollution Fight — Richard Revesz is changing the way the government calculates the cost and benefits of regulation, with far-reaching implications for climate change. — This spring the Biden administration proposed or implemented eight …
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
‘Start the Kevin McCarthy death-clock’ after compromise with Biden: Rick Wilson — Appearing late Saturday night on MSNBC after it was announced that Preside t Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) had reached an agreement “in principle' on a budget deal, former GOP strategist Rick Wilson claimed …
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Patrick Marley / Washington Post:
Texas Republicans pass voting bills targeting large Democratic county — The new law would single out Houston, with its sizable Black population, for a different election process — Texas Republicans wound down their regular legislative session Sunday by changing election policies …
Josh Siegel / Politico:
Debt ceiling deal includes surprise approval of natural gas pipeline championed by Manchin — The controversial natural gas project has been a priority for West Virginia, but its approval will bring new criticism for the Biden administration. — The text of the debt ceiling bill released …
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The Texas Tribune:
God, money and Dairy Queen: How Texas House investigators secured the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton — The long list of accusations were outlined as part of 20 charges of impeachment adopted by the Texas House. — A nefarious kitchen remodel and an extramarital affair.
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Eleanor Klibanoff / The Texas Tribune:
All eyes on Sen. Angela Paxton as Texas Senate takes up her husband's removal
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