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6:05 AM ET, June 12, 2023

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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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Washington Post:
Trump's Miami court date brings fears of violence, rally plans  —  Law enforcement officials are monitoring online threats and potential gatherings of far-right extremists and marshaling more officers  —  MIAMI — Federal and local authorities on Sunday amped up security preparations ahead …
Discussion: Raw Story and Wall Street Journal
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 …
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.
Discussion: Raw Story and Political Wire
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.
CBS News:
CBS News Poll: After Trump indictment, most see security risk, but Republicans see politics
Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
In testy exchange, Lindsey Graham argues Trump is ‘stronger’ after 2nd indictment
Luke Funk / The Messenger:
Traffic Expected to ‘Back up Significantly’ on I-95 Detours as Clean-Up from Philadelphia Bridge Collapse Continues  —  Pennslyvania's governor said it was ‘just remarkable devastation’  —  A Facebook icon representing an external link to share the article on Facebook.A Twitter icon representing …
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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 …
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.
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 …
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.
Max Tani / Semafor:
How Warner used CNN to lobby Andrew Cuomo  —  The Scoop  —  CNN and its parent company Warner Bros. Discovery, reeling from firing CEO Chris Licht last week, are now facing a new, high-stakes drama.  —  Later this month, the company will begin arbitration with former host Chris Cuomo …
Barak Ravid / Axios:
U.S. tells UNESCO it has decided to rejoin agency Trump quit  —  The U.S. last week privately notified the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) that it has decided to rejoin the agency nearly six years after the Trump administration announced it was withdrawing U.S. membership …
Discussion: Washington Examiner and The Hill
CNN:
Former Trump lawyer reacts to the historic indictment against his former client  —  Tim Parlatore speaks with CNN's Jake Tapper.
Discussion: Bloomberg
Dan Christensen / Florida Bulldog:
Judge Cannon beat the odds to draw new Trump case; She also got free trip to posh Yellowstone resort from right-wing law school  —  Twice in her short tenure as a federal judge in South Florida, Aileen Cannon has drawn two of the most historic cases in American history, both involving the man …
Gregory Zuckerman / Wall Street Journal:
George Soros Hands Control to His 37-Year-Old Son: 'I'm More Political'  —  In his first interview as successor, Alex Soros says the family's $25 billion philanthropic enterprise will boost its support for voting and abortion rights  —  George Soros, the legendary investor …
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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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Alexandra Rogers / Sky News:
Nicola Sturgeon calls arrest a ‘shock and deeply distressing’ after release without charge  —  Her arrest came on the back of the detentions of party treasurer Colin Beattie and former party chief executive Peter Murrell - also Ms Sturgeon's husband - who were both subsequently released without charge.
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BBC:
Nicola Sturgeon: Former first minister arrested in SNP finances inquiry
 
 
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Associated Press:
Ted Kaczynski, known as the “Unabomber,” died of suicide: AP Sources
Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Barr: GOP spouting ‘big lies’ comparing Trump handling of classified documents to previous presidents
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Eugene Daniels / Politico:
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The Sunday Times:
What really went on inside the Wuhan lab weeks before Covid erupted
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