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Julia Shapero / The Hill:
Trump supporters boo, call Lindsey Graham a ‘traitor’ at South Carolina rally — Supporters of former President Trump booed and called South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (R) a “traitor” at a rally in the senator's home state on Saturday. — “Thank y'all for coming.
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Axios:
Trump's basement campaign — Former President Trump is not campaigning at the pace of previous cycles, preferring to spend most of his days at Mar-a-Lago and Bedminster rather than grip-and-grinning in Iowa and other early primary states. — The big picture: Trump …
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The Daily Caller
New York Times:
DeSantis, Seeking Attention, Uses L.G.B.T.Q Issues to Attack Trump — The Florida governor sought to contrast his record opposing gay and transgender rights in a video highlighting comments made by the former president during the 2016 campaign — but has gotten some pushback.
Natalie Allison / Politico:
Trump rally packs small city in South Carolina show of force — His appearance was a shot across the bow in a critical primary state with two home-grown contenders. — PICKENS, S.C. — Donald Trump built his 2016 campaign on the ability to pack supporters into arenas and fields.
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Washington Post:
Trump pressured Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey to overturn 2020 election — In a phone call in late 2020, President Donald Trump tried to pressure Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R) to overturn the state's presidential election results, saying that if enough fraudulent votes could be found …
Jamelle Bouie / New York Times:
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan's Remarkable Dissent — You have probably already heard about the Supreme Court's decision in Biden v. Nebraska, where a 6-to-3 majority of the court — split along partisan lines — struck down President Biden's student debt relief plan.
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Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Chris Christie Takes On Donald Trump — I offered to help prep Chris Christie for the debate with Donald Trump. — Christie helped prep Trump in 2016, saying he played Hillary Clinton very aggressively so that Trump would think the real thing was “a cakewalk.”
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Axios:
Scoop: Hunter Biden's lawyer roasts IRS whistleblowers in message to GOP chair … - The letter comes after Chair Jason Smith last week released transcripts of interviews with two IRS agents who claimed that the investigation into Hunter Biden was improperly handled along with a purported WhatsApp message …
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Sara Murray / CNN:
US attorney investigating Hunter Biden defends probe in letter to House Judiciary panel
US attorney investigating Hunter Biden defends probe in letter to House Judiciary panel
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Ben Adler / Yahoo News:
The New York City pizza stove controversy, explained — The New York Post ignited a controversy Sunday when it published a story titled “NYC rules crack down on coal-, wood-fired pizzerias — must cut carbon emissions up to 75%.” The article accused climate change activists of threatening a beloved culinary staple.
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Talking Points Memo and The Hill
New York Times:
A ‘Cage Match’ Between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg May Be No Joke — Talks over a matchup between the two tech billionaires have progressed and the parameters of an event are taking shape. — Ryan Mac reports on Twitter and Mike Isaac covers Meta. They have both vowed to work out more frequently in 2023.
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Breitbart, Eschaton, UPROXX, Mediaite and The Messenger
Justin Rohrlich / The Daily Beast:
Feds Say They Have 80,000 Pages of Evidence Against George Santos — LONG ARM OF THE LAW — The feds have amassed more than 80,000 pages of evidence in their fraud and money laundering case against truth-averse freshman Rep. George Santos (R-NY), prosecutors said in court on Friday.
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Sebastian Murdock / HuffPost:
Prosecutors In Rep. George Santos' Case Turn In Over 80,000 Pages Of Evidence Against Him
Prosecutors In Rep. George Santos' Case Turn In Over 80,000 Pages Of Evidence Against Him
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CBS News and Associated Press
New York Times:
Everyone Knew the Migrant Ship Was Doomed. No One Helped. — Satellite imagery, sealed court documents and interviews with survivors suggest that hundreds of deaths were preventable. — Matina Stevis-Gridneff reported from Athens and Brussels. Karam Shoumali reported from Berlin.
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Mother Jones
Brittany Shepherd / ABC News:
Moms for Liberty are fired up in Philadelphia — The mom vote could be key to the 2024 presidential election. — PHILADELPHIA — They call themselves joyful warriors — but this group of conservative moms are mad. — They're mad at their teachers, their principals, their president.
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Steven Shepard / Politico:
The RNC's debate plans have a major, largely unnoticed problem — You have to hit certain polling metrics to qualify. But what happens if there aren't enough polls conducted? — Even if you're the longest of long-shot presidential candidates, it's pretty easy to register at 1 percent in a poll.
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Washington Examiner, RedState and Raw Story
Paul Kane / Washington Post:
Supreme Court rulings scramble Congress seats in South for rising GOP stars — Decisions from this term look likely to add Democratic seats in the ‘Black Belt,’ but expect a fight from Republicans — Congressional bureau chief — A series of Supreme Court rulings gave Democrats …
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Inside Elections