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Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
Trump Crushing DeSantis and GOP Rivals, Times/Siena Poll Finds — The twice-indicted former president leads across nearly every category and region, as primary voters wave off concerns about his escalating legal jeopardy. — Former President Donald J. Trump is dominating his rivals …
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Cross-Tabs: July 2023 Times/Siena Poll of the Race for Republican Nominee for President — Do you think the United States is on the right track, or is it headed in the wrong direction? — ALL — GENDER — AGE — RACE/ETHNICITY — RACE/ETHNICITY — EDUCATION — RACE/EDUCATION
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Alex Roarty / Miami Herald:
‘We gotta get DeSantis indicted’: Ally quips DeSantis would benefit from prosecution, too — How can Ron DeSantis regain momentum in the 2024 GOP presidential primary? — A key ally suggests jokingly that the Florida governor needs to get indicted, just like his chief rival Donald Trump.
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Trump has ‘my Kevin’ trapped. New data on Fox News viewers shows why.
Trump has ‘my Kevin’ trapped. New data on Fox News viewers shows why.
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Georgia judge skewers Trump's bid to derail potential charges — The judge declined to halt the Fulton County district attorney's investigation into 2020 election interference. — A state judge in Georgia has rejected Donald Trump's bid to derail his potential prosecution for attempting to subvert the 2020 election results.
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Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Trump expects to be indicted on Jan. 6 charges ‘any day now’
Trump expects to be indicted on Jan. 6 charges ‘any day now’
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
The Jolt: Fani Willis warns Fulton leaders ‘stay alert’ as decision looms
The Jolt: Fani Willis warns Fulton leaders ‘stay alert’ as decision looms
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Bill Allison / Bloomberg:
Charles Koch-Tied Group Seeks to Block Trump From GOP Nomination
Charles Koch-Tied Group Seeks to Block Trump From GOP Nomination
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Tresia Bowles / WXIA-TV:
DA Fani Willis gives more insight into decision over Trump Georgia election investigation
DA Fani Willis gives more insight into decision over Trump Georgia election investigation
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Associated Press:
Biden decides to keep Space Command in Colorado, rejecting move to Alabama — President Joe Biden has decided to keep U.S. Space Command headquarters in Colorado, overturning a last-ditch decision by the Trump administration to move it to Alabama. The choice ended months of thorny deliberations …
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New York Times:
Twitter Threatens to Sue Center for Countering Digital Hate Over Research — The Center for Countering Digital Hate said it had received a letter from X, Twitter's parent company, accusing it of trying to hurt the social platform with its research. — Elon Musk has over the last year …
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Tom Lavelle / Center for Countering Digital Hate:
Letters from the lawyers: Musk threatens CCDH with brazen attempt to silence honest criticism. — Last week we got a letter from Elon Musk's X. Corp threatening CCDH with legal action over our work, exposing the proliferation of hate and lies on Twitter since he became the owner.
ABC News:
Mar-a-Lago property manager does not enter plea in classified documents probe — Carlos De Oliveira is facing charges in the special counsel's investigation. — The newest defendant charged as part of the classified documents case brought by special counsel Jack Smith against former President Donald Trump …
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Natalie Allison / Politico:
DeSantis' latest comments slammed by anti-abortion group as ‘unacceptable’ — The rebuke from Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America is a tough one for the governor, who signed major abortion restrictions into law. — The nation's leading anti-abortion group on Monday called Gov. Ron DeSantis' failure …
CNN:
Former business partner says Hunter Biden sold ‘illusion’ of access to Joe Biden, source says — Devon Archer told the House Oversight Committee on Monday that his former business partner, Hunter Biden, was selling the “illusion” of access to his father, according to a source familiar …
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Justin Baragona / The Daily Beast:
Joe Rogan Says It's a ‘Fact’ That Jan. 6 Was a False Flag, Cites Ray Epps — Rogan promoted the conspiracy theory that Epps was an “agent provocateur” for the feds, a baseless claim that has led to a defamation suit against Fox News. — Wildly popular podcaster Joe Rogan once again pushed …
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Axios:
Scoop: Why Biden's team soured on Dems' election lawyer … - Elias argues Democrats should be fighting on every possible front — filing a flurry of lawsuits and exerting public pressure through the media. — Biden's team, long guided by lawyer Bob Bauer, is concerned that while Elias' approach …
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Lexi Lonas / The Hill:
First religious charter school in the US faces legal challenge — Nine state residents and the Oklahoma Parent Legislative Action Committee filed a lawsuit Monday to stop the nation's first openly religious charter school from operating. — Oklahoma's Statewide Virtual Charter School Board …
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ABC News:
Lori Vallow Daybell sentencing updates: Mother facing life in prison for ‘doomsday’ plot — A jury found Lori Vallow Daybell guilty in the murder of her two children. — Lori Vallow Daybell is set to be sentenced on Monday for the killing of two of her children in what prosecutors argued was a doomsday plot.
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Justin Baragona / The Daily Beast:
Ex-Fox News Star Bill Kristol Joins Fight to Get FCC to Come Down on Fox — Kristol said the FCC should “fully consider the fitness” of Fox to broadcast as the Dominion case proved that the company “repeatedly disseminated false news.” — Bill Kristol, the neoconservative commentator …
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Matthew Boyle / Breitbart:
Exclusive Video - Trump: McConnell Health Problems ‘Sad,’ He Should Step Down as ‘We Have to Have’ New GOP Leader in Senate — BEDMINSTER, New Jersey — Former President Donald Trump told Breitbart News exclusively that he believes Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell's obvious health issues mean …
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Playbook: Three big questions about the battle for the Senate
Playbook: Three big questions about the battle for the Senate
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Matt Holt / The Messenger:
Senate Super PACs Raise Big Money Preparing for 2024 Showdown
Senate Super PACs Raise Big Money Preparing for 2024 Showdown
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Mohamed Younis / Gallup:
Confidence in U.S. Military Lowest in Over Two Decades — WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans are now less likely to express “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in the U.S. military, with a noticeable decline that has persisted for the past five years. The latest numbers …
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