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1:10 PM ET, August 11, 2023

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Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Inside One ‘Egregious’ Mistake From Trump's Florida Judge Aileen Cannon  —  Judge Aileen Cannon barely has any courtroom experience, but in her limited time on the bench she appears to have flouted hundreds of years of legal tradition—just because. … U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon …
Discussion: Raw Story and KHON2
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CBS News:
Judge in Trump Jan. 6 case agrees to limit release of “sensitive” material  —  Washington — The federal judge overseeing the case against former President Donald Trump related to the 2020 presidential election said she would accept a proposed protective order put forth by the former president's lawyers …
Washington Post:
Trump's free speech must be limited to protect trial, witnesses, judge says
The Daily Beast:
Jack Smith Wants Trump Convicted by Super Tuesday
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NBC News:
Sen. Joe Manchin to skip a big White House event as he considers running against Biden  —  Manchin recently had dinner with one of Biden's top aides in an attempt by the White House to ensure the president is not caught off guard when the senator breaks with him.
Politico:
Biden world sees the making of a wider path to victory in 2024  —  The president's team is focused on the states that got him the White House.  But the issue of abortion has them dreaming of something bigger.  —  Joe Biden's team thinks his path to victory in 2024 could look an awful lot like it did in 2020.
Discussion: New York Daily News and CNN
Dan Merica / The Messenger:
'They're Going to Shoot Someone:' Michigan Republicans Warn of Civil War at Pool Party Fundraiser for Fake Electors  —  An audio recording obtained by The Messenger highlights just how dire the Republicans charged in the 2020 election scheme - and the people around them - see their fight
New York Times:
How Are Iowa Democrats?  'I Can't Even Describe to You How Bad It Is.'  —  As Republican presidential candidates flock to the state, Democrats there are despondent, exhausted by repeated defeats and the loss of their first-in-the-nation nominating contest.  —  Not long ago, Iowa was the center of the Democratic political universe.
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Public Notice:
Ohio's rejection of Issue 1 shows how toxic abortion has become for the GOP  —  Turns out even folks in red and purple states don't like to have their rights taken away.  —  ∙ Paid … By Noah Berlatsky  —  For decades, the right argued that Roe v. Wade was an assault on democracy …
Clare Hymes / CBS News:
Trump could face “big picture” RICO case in Georgia, expert says  —  If former President Donald Trump is indicted in Georgia, some believe he may face felony counts unlike any of the 78 charges already filed against him.  Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis could pursue Trump under …
Tara Suter / The Hill:
Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen considering NY congressional bid  —  Michael Cohen, who served as former President Trump's personal attorney, said in a new interview that he is considering a run for Congress.  —  Cohen told Semafor he is “interested” in running as a Democrat.
Discussion: Crooks and Liars
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Natalie Allison / Politico:
DeSantis greeted by ‘pudding fingers’ chant in Iowa  —  The protest effectively cut short the Florida governor's first campaign stop of the day.  —  MENLO, Iowa — It was an inauspicious start for Ron DeSantis in Iowa on Friday.  —  Chanting “Ron DeFascist” and “pudding fingers” …
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Conservative Case Emerges to Disqualify Trump for Role on Jan. 6  —  Two law professors active in the Federalist Society wrote that the original meaning of the 14th Amendment makes Donald Trump ineligible to hold government office.  —  Reporting from Washington
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New York Times:
Spiraling Legal Bills Threaten Trump With a Cash Crunch  —  The former president's political orbit, including the super PAC that backs him, is already spending more than it is taking in — an unusual trajectory this far out from an election.  —  Donald J. Trump's legal problems aren't just piling up — his legal bills are, too.
Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
‘Unprecedented, stunning, disgusting’: Clarence Thomas condemned over billionaire gifts  —  Calls for the supreme court justice to resign grow as new details of 38 more undeclared gifts and vacations from rich donors emerge  —  Conservative US supreme court justice Clarence Thomas …
Fox News:
Liberals rage over photo of Woody Harrelson sporting RFK Jr hat: ‘Dead to me’  —  Liberals on X, formerly known as Twitter, expressed anger and disdain after a photo of actor Woody Harrelson wearing a hat displaying support for Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. appeared online.
Caroline Vakil / The Hill:
Suarez expresses concern he's being left off GOP primary surveys  —  Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, a 2024 Republican presidential contender, said on Friday he was concerned that pollsters are leaving him out of surveys — making it harder for him to participate in the first GOP debate.
Ryan J. Reilly / NBC News:
Attorney General Garland appoints a special counsel in Hunter Biden probe  —  U.S. Attorney David Weiss will be appointed special counsel in the ongoing probe of the president's son Hunter Biden.  —  WASHINGTON — U.S. Attorney David Weiss will be appointed special counsel in the ongoing probe …
Laura Vozzella / Washington Post:
Recordings show Va. swing district candidate favors ‘total ban’ on abortion  —  RICHMOND — John Stirrup has been playing up crime, taxes and other bread-and-butter issues while running for the House of Delegates in a purple Northern Virginia district, but the Republican didn't mince words …
Jamie McIntyre / Washington Examiner:
Anatomy of Biden's Iran hostage deal: 5 Americans for $6 billion South Korea owes Iran for oil  —  ‘A POSITIVE STEP’: Five Americans who the U.S. says have been unjustly imprisoned in Iran for years may soon be freed under terms of a Biden administration deal worked out through Swiss intermediaries …
Ben Birnbaum / Politico:
The Totally Not Boring Story of the Most Normal Republican Presidential Candidate  —  Asa Hutchinson was a GOP star.  Then came Donald Trump.  —  Asa Hutchinson, former governor of Arkansas and current presidential candidate, held a meet and greet with the Crawford County Republican Women …
Discussion: Daily Mail and The Hill
Adam Gabbatt / The Guardian:
The kingmaking Trump ally behind a cadre of rightwing judges  —  Aileen Cannon, the judge assigned to the documents case, is under increasing scrutiny - reflecting Leonard Leo's impact on the US judiciary  —  onald Trump must have thought all his Christmases had come at once.
Discussion: Raw Story
 
 
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Is Ben Wikler the Most Important Democrat in America?
Austin American-Statesman:
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Peter Wilke / Politico:
German far right's Höcke wants to kick disabled kids out of regular schools
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Elian Peltier / New York Times:
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