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The 2024 G.O.P. Field Faces a Choice: Law and Order or Loyalty  —  The candidates challenging Donald Trump have to decide how to run against the indicted former president.  And it could determine where the party goes from here.  —  The federal indictment of former President Donald J. Trump …
New York Times:
Trump Supporters' Violent Rhetoric in His Defense Disturbs Experts  —  The former president's allies have portrayed the indictment as an act of war and called for retribution, which political violence experts say increases the risk of action.  —  The federal indictment of former President Donald J. Trump …
Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
In testy exchange, Lindsey Graham argues Trump is ‘stronger’ after 2nd indictment  —  The senator is one of the former president's most ardent defenders on the Hill.  —  Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of Donald Trump's most ardent defenders on Capitol Hill, argued Sunday that in the wake …
Brittany Shepherd / ABC News:
Pluralities of Americans support second Trump indictment, say charges are politically motivated: POLL  —  There are sharp partisan differences, according to the survey.  —  A plurality of Americans think that former President Donald Trump should have been indicted by a federal grand jury …
New York Times:
After Indictment, Trump Speaks at Georgia and North Carolina Conventions
Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Barr: GOP spouting ‘big lies’ comparing Trump handling of classified documents to previous presidents  —  Former Attorney General Bill Barr called arguments being made by Republicans attempting to compare former President Trump's handling of classified documents to previous presidents “big lies.”
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BBC:
Nicola Sturgeon: Former first minister arrested in SNP finances inquiry  —  Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of the SNP.  —  Police confirmed a 52-year-old woman was taken into custody as a suspect and is being questioned by detectives.
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Associated Press:
Ted Kaczynski, known as the “Unabomber,” died of suicide: AP Sources  —  Ted Kaczynski, known as the “Unabomber,” who carried out a 17-year bombing campaign that killed three people and injured 23 others, died by suicide, four people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
Fintan O'Toole / The New York Review of Books:
The Ultimate Deal  —  Trump's hoarding of official secrets is both breathtakingly careless and utterly calculated.
The Sunday Times:
What really went on inside the Wuhan lab weeks before Covid erupted  —  Fresh evidence drawn from confidential files reveals Chinese scientists spliced together deadly pathogens shortly before the pandemic, the Sunday Times Insight team report  —  Scientists in Wuhan working alongside …
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Matt Murphy / BBC:
Ukraine war: Russia moves to take direct control of Wagner Group  —  Russia appears to have moved to take direct control of Wagner, after months of infighting between defence officials and the private military group.  —  Deputy Defence Minister Nikolai Pankov said on Saturday “volunteer formations” …
Simon Kent / Breitbart:
Succession: George Soros Hands Son Alex Control of His $25 Billion Empire  —  Billionaire left-wing Democrat donor George Soros is handing control of his $25 billion financial empire to his younger son Alex who has vowed to pursue even more ultra-liberal causes.
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
He devised a fringe legal theory to try to keep Trump in power.  Now he's on the verge of being disbarred.  —  The trial of John Eastman may feature testimony from key participants in Jan. 6 who have rarely spoken publicly.  —  John Eastman, an architect of Donald Trump's last-ditch bid …
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Jessica Flores / San Francisco Chronicle:
S.F. mass shooting: Police ID person of interest also sought in Oakland killing  —  San Francisco police searched Sunday for a person of interest in a mass shooting that injured nine people during a block party in the Mission District on Friday, authorities said.
CNN:
Former Trump lawyer reacts to the historic indictment against his former client  —  Tim Parlatore speaks with CNN's Jake Tapper.
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