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9:05 AM ET, August 22, 2023

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Associated Press:
Trump says he will surrender Thursday on Georgia charges tied to efforts to overturn 2020 election  —  Former President Donald Trump says he will surrender to authorities in Georgia on Thursday to face charges in the case accusing him of illegally scheming to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state.
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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 …
Rachel Weiner / Washington Post:
Justice Dept. pushes back against Trump's bid for a 2026 trial in D.C.  —  The Justice Department pushed back Monday on former president Donald Trump's claims that he cannot be ready to go to trial in January on charges that he illegally sought to subvert the results of the 2020 election.
Jill Colvin / Associated Press:
Trump says he will skip GOP presidential primary debates
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
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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Reuters:
Trump has commanding lead in Iowa ahead of 2024 Republican caucus - poll
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 …
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 …
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 …
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: Newsbusters
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
Jared Gans / The Hill:
DeSantis defends ‘listless vessels’ remark: These lawmakers putting ‘entertainment,’ ‘personality’ first  —  GOP presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Monday defended his remarks calling for Republicans to not be “listless vessels” automatically supporting former President Trump …
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.
Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill:
House Republicans subpoena DHS Secretary Mayorkas  —  House Republicans on Monday subpoenaed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, seeking information about a program that allows citizens of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela to enter the U.S. on a temporary basis.
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
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
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  —  A coalition of media organizations, including CNN, is asking the federal court in Washington, DC, to give more transparency into the legal fight …
Discussion: Political Wire
NBC News:
Freedom Caucus rebels against a short-term funding bill with new demands  —  The new list of policy changes sought by the ultraconservative House lawmakers drew immediate pushback from Democratic leaders, who warned it would cause a shutdown.  —  WASHINGTON — The ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus …
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Juliegrace Brufke / Axios:
House Freedom Caucus fires warning shot over government shutdown
 
 
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Andrew Kerr / Washington Free Beacon:
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Stephen Dinan / Washington Times:
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Zack Budryk / The Hill:
Conservation groups sue to keep Virginia in Youngkin-opposed climate program
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Emily Brooks / The Hill:
House GOP subpoenas IRS and FBI investigators involved in Hunter Biden probe
Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill:
Indiana's near-total abortion ban takes effect as state Supreme Court denies appeal
Bloomberg:
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