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CBS News Poll: After Trump indictment, most see security risk, but Republicans see politics — Republican primary voters say they're far more concerned that Donald Trump's indictment is politically motivated than his alleged conduct being a national security risk - and there's no evidence it's hurt …
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Olafimihan Oshin / The Hill:
Eric Holder: Trump conviction could lead to impeachment, removal from office — Former Attorney General Eric Holder said on Sunday that a possible conviction of former President Trump, if he's elected to a second term as president in 2024, would lead to an impeachment proceeding and him being eventually removed from office.
New York Times:
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 …
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Trump to host first major fundraiser the day of his arraignment — First comes the court date, then comes the money. — Former President Donald Trump is set to host the first fundraiser for his 2024 campaign on Tuesday evening, hours after he is expected to be arraigned in a Miami courtroom.
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Brittany Shepherd / ABC News:
Pluralities of Americans support second Trump indictment, say charges are politically motivated: POLL
Pluralities of Americans support second Trump indictment, say charges are politically motivated: POLL
Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
In testy exchange, Lindsey Graham argues Trump is ‘stronger’ after 2nd indictment
In testy exchange, Lindsey Graham argues Trump is ‘stronger’ after 2nd indictment
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Senate GOP leaders break with House on Trump indictment
Senate GOP leaders break with House on Trump indictment
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Jeffrey Blehar / National Review:
Trump's Indictment Is Worse Than You Think It Is — Come and see why the former president is nailed dead to rights. — Donald Trump was federally indicted on Thursday; the indictment was unsealed on Friday afternoon. The charges — thirty-one counts of willful retention …
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Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Barr: GOP spouting ‘big lies’ comparing Trump handling of classified documents to previous presidents
Barr: GOP spouting ‘big lies’ comparing Trump handling of classified documents to previous presidents
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Gary Abernathy / Washington Post:
Indicting an ex-president and leading candidate requires more than this
Indicting an ex-president and leading candidate requires more than this
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New York Times:
How Walt Nauta, a Personal Aide, Came to Be Charged as Trump's Co-Conspirator
How Walt Nauta, a Personal Aide, Came to Be Charged as Trump's Co-Conspirator
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The Hill, emptywheel, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post
Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Trump attorney says the former president would ‘never’ take plea deal
Trump attorney says the former president would ‘never’ take plea deal
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NBC News:
How the Florida judge overseeing Trump's trial could hobble the Justice Department's case — The federal indictment of Donald Trump, unsealed on Friday, was filled with startling new accounts of how the former president allegedly mishandled classified information.
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New York Times:
Notes by M. Evan Corcoran, a Trump Lawyer, Gave Prosecutors a Road Map — M. Evan Corcoran, who was hired to represent the former president after the Justice Department issued a subpoena for classified documents at Mar-a-Lago, could be a key witness in the trial.
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Raw Story, The Daily Beast, Bloomberg and USA Today
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
Former Trump lawyer gives DOJ a tip: Follow ‘unholy relationships’ with the Saudis
Former Trump lawyer gives DOJ a tip: Follow ‘unholy relationships’ with the Saudis
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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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Alexandra Rogers / Sky News:
Nicola Sturgeon calls arrest a ‘shock and deeply distressing’ after release without charge
Nicola Sturgeon calls arrest a ‘shock and deeply distressing’ after release without charge
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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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Bloomberg
The Atlantic:
Now Political Polarization Comes for Marriage Prospects — This is bad news for marriage. — Marriage rates in America are falling fast: Many men and women are marrying later, and more and more people. are never marrying at all. Marriage is in retreat for a host of reasons …
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
‘Saddest case’ Lindsey Graham buried by authoritarian expert for clinging to Trump — According to the author of “Strongmen: Mussolini To The Present,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has revealed himself to be a classic example of someone who attaches himself to an authoritarian leader in an effort to be close to power.
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Marc Caputo / The Messenger:
Trump Plans South Florida Legal Huddle as He Strategizes to Bolster Legal Team After Indictment — A Facebook icon representing an external link to share the article on Facebook.A Twitter icon representing an external link to share the article on Twitter.An Email icon that opens an email …
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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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TheBlaze and Power Line
Kelly Garrity / Politico:
Jordan defends Trump: A president can control access to classified material ‘however he wants’ — “If he wants to store material in a box in a bathroom, in a box on the stage, he can do that,” Rep. Jim Jordan said. — The president of the United States, “can classify and he can control access …
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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.
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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Gregory Zuckerman / Wall Street Journal:
George Soros Hands Control to His 37-Year-Old Son: 'I'm More Political'
George Soros Hands Control to His 37-Year-Old Son: 'I'm More Political'
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CNN:
US citizen detained on drug charges in Moscow identified as rock band manager Travis Leake — A US citizen has been detained in Russia, according to a Telegram statement from Moscow's courts of general jurisdiction. — The man was detained on Saturday where “the Khamovniki District Court …
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