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NBC News:
Former Giuliani colleague turns over thousands of pages to special counsel on 2020 election — Bernard Kerik, a former New York city police chief, worked with Giuliani to try to find voter fraud after the 2020 presidential election. — WASHINGTON — The lawyer who represents former …
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Paula Reid / CNN:
Special counsel obtains thousands of documents from Rudy Giuliani team that tried to find fraud after 2020 election — A Donald Trump ally has turned over thousands of documents to special counsel Jack Smith related to efforts to find supposed voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election …
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CNN:
Special counsel scrutinizing February 2020 meeting where Trump praised US election security protections — Special counsel Jack Smith's office has asked former US officials about a February 2020 Oval Office meeting where then-President Donald Trump praised improvements to the security of US elections …
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Madison Hall / Insider:
Nearly a third of Republicans now view Trump as ‘unfavorable’: Pew — Trump is becoming more unfavorable amongst Republicans and Republican-leaning Independents. — Trump's “unfavorable” rating rose from 24% in 2022 to 32% in 2023's most recent July poll.
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Jim Jones / The Hill:
The GOP is rushing headlong into huge election losses in 2024 — The Republican Party appears to be following the playbook of those storied lemmings that rush to the edge of the cliff and throw themselves off in a suicidal frenzy. — You'd think that Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) …
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Jared Gans / The Hill:
Jim Justice endorses Trump
Jim Justice endorses Trump
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Rasmussen Reports:
Trump Dominates 2024 Republican Field
Trump Dominates 2024 Republican Field
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IJR, Washington Examiner and Florida Politics
Sabrina Rodriguez / Washington Post:
Even as third indictment looms, many Republicans still stand by Trump
Even as third indictment looms, many Republicans still stand by Trump
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Susan Page / USA Today:
Bellwether? Ohio voters back abortion rights amendment in a test case for other states — The Ohio vote on abortion this November could presage next year's battle across the U.S. — Sweeping support for a proposed Ohio constitutional amendment enshrining abortion rights spotlights …
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Associated Press:
Israeli parliament approves key part of judicial overhaul that has exposed deep fissures in society — Israeli police use water cannon on protesters — Israeli lawmakers on Monday approved a key portion of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's divisive plan to reshape the country's justice …
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Trump wanted Ukraine to impugn Biden. D.C. Republicans finally delivered. — Why did Sen. Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) choose now to release the unverified allegation against Biden that he's possessed all along? — In early May, Sen. Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) and House Oversight …
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CNN:
Texas governor to defy DOJ request to remove floating barriers in Rio Grande: ‘Texas will see you in court, Mr. President’ — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will not be ordering floating barriers to be removed from the Rio Grande, in defiance of the US Department of Justice.
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Eli Yokley / Morning Consult Pro:
U.S. Governor Rankings: Beshear Gets a Boost, Desantis' Approval Dips — Kentucky's Beshear is among America's most popular governors, boosted by the best approval rating among GOP voters compared with other Democratic governors … Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear — a Democrat running …
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Washington Examiner, The Hill, WCAX-TV and Political Wire
Miranda Devine / New York Post:
Hunter Biden put then-VP dad Joe on the phone with business associates at least 2 dozen times, ex-partner Devon Archer to testify — Hunter Biden would dial in his father, then-Vice President Joe Biden, on speakerphone into meetings with his overseas business partners, according to testimony expected …
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Zachary Petrizzo / The Daily Beast:
The Standoff Between Trump and Joe Rogan Over a Podcast Invite — Trump is so desperate for an invite that Roger Stone is challenging Rogan to a cage match. … Donald Trump has made his career—both in business and politics—by drawing attention to himself.
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New York Times:
Study of Elite College Admissions Data Suggests Being Very Rich Is Its Own Qualification — Elite colleges have long been filled with the children of the richest families: At Ivy League schools, one in six students has parents in the top 1 percent. — A large new study, released Monday …
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John Bowden / The Independent:
Lauren Boebert blames her AirPods after she threw away photo of 10-year-old Uvalde victim — Gun control activists leaped on video of the incident — Marjorie Taylor Greene condemns Lauren Boebert ‘leaking’ their House floor spat — Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address
Paul Waldman / Washington Post:
A radical idea: Just give kids lunch — Consider the remarkable concept of “lunch debt,” with which a student is burdened when their parents haven't been able to put enough money into their school account. When they get to the front of the line in the cafeteria, they might be told …
Andrew Perez / The Lever:
The Church Of Leonard Leo — As fog rolled in on a mild Saturday evening, and Mass convened at St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Church in the serene seaside town of Northeast Harbor, Maine, there was one recognizable face present along with his family and his bodyguard: the head of the charity …
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NBC News:
Note cards and shorter stairs: How Biden's campaign is addressing his age — Aides appear to be making concessions to Biden's age, hoping to avoid viral moments that would reinforce voters' worries about his fitness. — WASHINGTON — The president of the United States tripping and falling …
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nyc.streetsblog:
‘Law-and-Order’ Council Member Had Fake, Illegal License Plate in Her Driveway — The bogus temporary tag was on a luxury sports car outside the home of Queens lawmaker Vickie Paladino. The car belongs to her son and spokesman, Thomas Paladino Jr. — City Council Member Vickie Paladino …
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Bloomberg:
Ron DeSantis Plans to Shake Up 2024 Campaign Staff — Move follows worries from donors about state of campaign — Manager under fire over bloated payroll, not enough donations — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis plans to shake up his 2024 campaign leadership, according to people familiar …
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