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10:25 AM ET, May 30, 2023

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Hugo Lowell / The Guardian:
Trump lawyer said to have been waved off searching office for secret records  —  Exclusive: Evan Corcoran said he was steered away from Trump's office, where the FBI later found the most sensitive materials  —  Donald Trump's lawyer tasked with searching for classified documents at Mar …
Discussion: Raw Story
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Chris Christie Gets a Super PAC Ahead of His Likely 2024 Bid  —  The former governor of New Jersey, who has been at times both a confidant and a rival of Donald Trump, will have some outside help in his effort to win the Republican primary.  —  Allies of former Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey …
Discussion: RedState, CNN, Fox News, KRDO and The Messenger
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Burgess Everett / Politico:
Tapping on glass ceilings and feting 2024 contenders: Behind Ernst's GOP surge
Discussion: Fox News and Florida Politics
Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
Biden's underrated deal-making prowess strikes again  —  President Biden's capacity to overperform after an onslaught of negative press and Democratic hand-wringing is second to none.  He did it with the Inflation Reduction Act, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, NATO solidification and expansion, and now with the debt ceiling deal.
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Judd Legum / Popular Information:
There is always more money for defense contractors  —  In 2023, Republicans and Democrats are deeply divided on nearly every significant policy issue.  But there is an exception to the rule.  Both parties can always agree on sending more money to defense contractors.
Discussion: CNBC, Bloomberg, Fox News and Defense News
Politico:
Why McCarthy's gavel is safe — for now  —  Presented by With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  BIG DAYS AHEAD — House members return today from their Memorial Day recess to begin work on the Fiscal Responsibility Act, the 99-page bill that would curb federal spending and raise the debt ceiling until 2025.
Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
What's in the debt limit bill? Key provisions in the Biden-McCarthy deal to avert default
CBS News:
Hollywood police respond to mass shooting on Broadwalk  —  MIAMI - Hollywood police have responded to reports of multiple people shot Monday afternoon.  —  CBS News Miami has learned 9 people were transported to area hospitals, 5 were taken into custody and 1 person is possibly still at large …
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Yuliya Talmazan / NBC News:
Drones strike Moscow in first attack on Russian capital's residential areas since Ukraine war began  —  The strikes caused damage to some buildings and forced residents to evacuate homes, local officials said Tuesday, as Kyiv was hit by the latest deadly Russian bombardment.
David Siders / Politico:
‘Numbers Nobody Has Ever Seen’: How the GOP Lost Wisconsin  —  Republicans in Wisconsin are grappling with how abortion halted their progress in the swing state.  Democrats are planning for a resurgence.  —  Republicans' state Supreme Court loss in April — in a race that …
Peter Jamison / Washington Post:
The revolt of the Christian home-schoolers  —  They were taught that public schools are evil.  Then a Virginia couple defied their families and enrolled their kids.  —  Deep Reads features The Washington Post's best immersive reporting and narrative writing.
Jane Bradley / New York Times:
A British Reporter Had a Big #MeToo Scoop.  Her Editor Killed It.  —  Seven women say that a star columnist groped them or made unwanted sexual advances.  But Britain's news media has a complicated relationship with outing its own.  —  Inside the Financial Times newsroom this winter …
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Mark Murray / NBC News:
The stark numbers driving Democratic panic about a third-party 2024 bid  —  The independent group No Labels says Americans want more presidential choices, but Democrats argue a larger third-party vote would help Trump.  That's what happened in 2016.  —  Among all the reasons Joe Biden …
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Cara Lombardo / Wall Street Journal:
Wall Street Mobilizes for a Presidential Election, Reluctantly
Robert Spencer / PJ Media:
Hanoi Jane Fonda Has a Novel Way to Solve the ‘Climate Crisis’  —  It's more obvious by the day that Leftists have a taste for authoritarianism, but Hanoi Jane Fonda makes it even more obvious than others do.  Fresh from calling for the murder of pro-lifers, Jane has now blamed the mythical crisis …
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Jeff Dunetz / The Lid:   HELP! Jane Fonda Wants Me In Jail Because White Men Cause Climate Change
Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Trump's Lawyers Start to Wonder if One Could Be a Snitch  —  There's plenty of bad blood among Trump's team of lawyers.  But there's also a new concern that someone could turn on the rest of the team. … With three anticipated indictments, two ongoing court cases, and an ever-expanding cadre of lawyers …
Discussion: Raw Story
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Joyce Vance / Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance:
The Week Ahead  —  This is how I've spent most of my time since last Thursday, when my oral surgeon knocked me out so he could abscond with my wisdom teeth.  It's a little bit humbling to be reduced to someone who surfaces for an hour, watches a couple of videos on Instagram, and falls back asleep.
Discussion: The Hill
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Associated Press:
Impeachment trial of Texas' Ken Paxton to begin no later than August 28
The Daily Beast:
How Jeffrey Epstein Wooed a Princess  —  Emails obtained by The Daily Beast reveal that the sexual predator scheduled meetings with Norwegian and British royals after he got out of jail. … Late financier and sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein maintained close ties with members of at least …
CNN:
Ugandan president signs one of the world's harshest anti-LGBTQ bills into law  —  Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has signed some of the harshest anti-LGBTQ laws in the world, the speaker of parliament said, defying international pressure.  —  The bill includes the death penalty for …
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The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on the Enactment of Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Act
Nancy A. Youssef / Wall Street Journal:
WSJ News Exclusive |  China Rebuffs Pentagon Chief, Blunting Push for Rapprochement  —  China has rebuffed a U.S. request for a meeting of U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and China's Defense Minister Li Shangfu at a security forum in Singapore this coming weekend, the Pentagon said …
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Jared Gans / The Hill:
8 killed, 71 injured in mass shootings over long holiday weekend
Discussion: Associated Press and Forbes
Rolling Stone:
Team Trump Scrambles to Unmask the Feds Investigating Him
New York Times:
Companies Push Prices Higher, Protecting Profits but Adding to Inflation
Kori Schake / The Atlantic:
Biden Is More Fearful Than the Ukrainians Are
Julie Kelly / American Greatness:
Three Years Later, No Justice for BLM Insurrection in D.C.
Wall Street Journal:
China's Fading Recovery Reveals Deeper Economic Struggles
New York Sun:
Claudia Rosett's Wonderful Life
Discussion: Wall Street Journal
David Strom / HotAir:
Plants cause global warming now
Discussion: Grist
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Politico:
China plans to land astronauts on moon before 2030
William Bredderman / The Daily Beast:
U.S Tech Mogul Bankrolls Pro-Russia, Pro-China News Network
Stacy Mitchell / New York Times:
The Real Reason Your Groceries Are Getting So Expensive
New York Times:
The bidding for Lot 17 started at $23 million.
Kevin D. Williamson / The Dispatch:
The Burial of the Dead … KYIV—This doesn't feel like a city at war, or a city under martial law.
 

 
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Greg Stohr / Bloomberg:
Filing: Trump asks SCOTUS to pause the law that could ban TikTok, saying the court should give him time to “pursue a political resolution” of the dispute

OpenAI:
OpenAI says its board of directors is evaluating its corporate structure, including a plan to turn its for-profit arm into a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation

Angrej Singh / Axios:
Some conservative critics of Elon Musk allege censorship and claim they were stripped of their X verification badges after challenging his views on H-1B visas
 
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