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11:05 AM ET, August 22, 2023

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Ben Kamisar / NBC News:
Majority of likely Iowa GOP caucusgoers believe Trump won the 2020 election  —  The new NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll shows Trump's unfounded claims he won the last election remain salient ahead of the Iowa GOP caucus.  —  More than half of likely Iowa Republican caucusgoers …
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CNN:
Several key cases that could bear on special counsel Jack Smith's election case against Trump await DC Circuit rulings  —  As the US Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, DC, gets ready to begin its new term next month, the next two weeks could usher in several consequential rulings …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo, Raw Story and UPI
Associated Press:
Trump says he will surrender Thursday on Georgia charges tied to efforts to overturn 2020 election
Tierney Sneed / CNN:
Media organizations seek release of more court filings linked to special counsel Jack Smith's search warrant for Trump's Twitter account
Discussion: Political Wire
NBC News:
Biden names former Obama-era lawyer as White House counsel  —  The appointment comes as Biden seeks to advance his legislative agenda and faces ongoing Republican-led congressional investigations.  —  WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden named former federal prosecutor and Chicago lawyer Ed Siskel …
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Jeremy Diamond / CNN:
First on CNN: Biden taps new WH counsel amid special counsel probe, GOP investigations  —  President Joe Biden has tapped Ed Siskel, the former White House attorney who helped manage the Obama White House's response to the Benghazi and Solyndra investigations, to serve as his next White House counsel.
Discussion: The Hill, Bloomberg, UPI and Politico
Alex Thompson / Axios:
Scoop: Fox News restricts Trump team's access to debate “spin room”  —  Fox News hit back at former President Trump late Monday after he declined to appear at the GOP presidential debate the network will host Wednesday in Milwaukee. … - Trump senior aides who had indicated they'd be in the spin room …
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CNN:
Trump already taped Tucker Carlson interview that is expected to air on GOP debate night, sources say  —  Former President Donald Trump has already taped an interview with Tucker Carlson that is expected to be used as counterprogramming for the first GOP primary debate Wednesday, two sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
Matt Dixon / NBC News:
Sen. Rick Scott picks up a Democratic challenger for 2024  —  Former Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell announced Tuesday that she's taking on the incumbent Republican in what's considered an uphill climb for Democrats.  —  Former Democratic Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell announced Tuesday …
Sara Fischer / Axios:
Trump indictments boost MSNBC primetime ratings  —  MSNBC has seen a boost in primetime ratings this summer, thanks in large part to its coverage of the slew of indictments against former President Donald Trump. … But Trump's legal woes, combined with Tucker Carlson's departure from Fox …
Discussion: PoliticusUSA and Newsbusters
Tamar Hallerman / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Trump's bond set for $200,000 in Fulton County  —  X  —  Former President Donald Trump was granted a $200,000 bond on Monday ahead of the Republican's expected surrender at the Fulton County jail.  —  Under the terms of the consent bond order, Trump can't perform any acts of witness intimidation …
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Zach Schonfeld / The Hill:
Eastman agrees to $100K bond in Georgia election case
Michael Kruse / Politico:
‘I Could Use a Little More Self-Flagellation’  —  Before Chris Christie became Donald Trump's sharpest critic, he was an important early booster.  Does he need to apologize for that?  —  Mary Beth Koeth for POLITICO  —  SOUTH MIAMI, Fla. —  Early this past Friday morning …
NBC News:
Iowa poll shows GOP divide over Trump remaining party leader  —  Among likely caucusgoers, 41% said they want Trump to continue as the Republican Party's leader, but more than half are open to moving in another direction.  —  Likely Republican Iowa caucusgoers are divided …
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Stephen Gruber-Miller / Des Moines Register:
How every GOP presidential candidate performed with likely caucusgoers in new Iowa Poll
Reuters:
Trump has commanding lead in Iowa ahead of 2024 Republican caucus - poll
Paul Steinhauser / Fox News:
Popular GOP governor reveals key for candidates onstage at Republican presidential debate  —  Fox News is hosting the first Republican presidential nomination debate on Wednesday at 9pm ET in Milwaukee, Wisconsin  —  LONDONDERRY, N.H. - Republican Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire …
NBC News:
Suspect named in fatal shooting of California store owner over a Pride flag  —  Travis Ikeguchi, 27, was named in connection with the slaying Friday of clothing store owner Laura Ann Carleton, 66, in Lake Arrowhead, California.  —  California shop owner allegedly killed over Pride flag
NBC News:
Virginia Democrats raise alarms that Gov. Glenn Youngkin could be building toward a national bid  —  Youngkin has built a robust statewide political operation.  Virginia Democrats worry the national party isn't doing enough.  —  Virginia Democrats are worried the national party isn't doing enough …
Philip Heijmans / Bloomberg:
Cambodia's Hun Sen Seals Political Dynasty as Son Becomes PM  — Hun Sen steps aside after more than 38 years in power  — Son becomes premier in long-planned political succession  —  Cambodia's parliament voted on Tuesday to approve a new government led by the son of outgoing leader Hun …
dsca.mil:
Transmittal No  —  The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Poland of AH-64E Apache Helicopters and related equipment for an estimated cost of $12.0 billion.  The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered …
Discussion: Politico
Allan Smith / NBC News:
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro to headline New Hampshire Democrats' convention  —  The first-term governor's visit to an early presidential nominating state comes amid buzz that he may one day seek the Oval Office.  —  The New Hampshire Democratic Party announced Tuesday that Pennsylvania …
Discussion: Washington Examiner
ABC News:
A right-wing sheriffs group that challenges federal law is gaining acceptance around the country  —  A national group of sheriffs that claims the top law enforcers in American counties are not bound by federal law has successfully spread its doctrine to dozens of states in recent years
Discussion: Raw Story
 
 
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Emily Brooks / The Hill:
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Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill:
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