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Dan Mangan / CNBC:
Trump suffers big loss in E. Jean Carroll defamation case, judge says he's liable — A judge ruled that Donald Trump is liable for defamatory statements he made about the writer E. Jean Carroll in 2019 when she went public with claims he had raped her decades earlier.
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Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Judge Shoots Down Trump's Attempt at Trial Delay in 9 Words — HOW 'BOUT NO? — A New York judge—unmoved by the incessant pleas from Donald Trump's legal team to delay trial—made quick work of the former president's last-minute request Tuesday night to push back his first big upcoming trial for bank and tax fraud.
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Justin Rohrlich / The Daily Beast:
Judge Tosses Trump Co-Defendants' Attempt to Sever Their Cases — Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell wanted to go to trial much faster than the other 17 co-defendants. — A judge in Georgia on Wednesday denied motions from two co-defendants to sever their cases from one another …
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Kara Scannell / CNN:
Trump is liable in the second E. Jean Carroll defamation case, judge rules; January trial will determine damages — A federal judge ruled that the jury hearing E. Jean Carroll's defamation lawsuit will only need to decide how much money Donald Trump will have to pay her …
Hugh Hewitt / The Hugh Hewitt Show:
Former President Donald Trump On His Trials and His Campaign — Former President Trump joined me this morning: — Audio: — 09-06hhs-trump — Transcript: — HH: Pleased to welcome back to the program former President Donald Trump. Mr. President, welcome. Good to have you back.
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Kierra Frazier / Politico:
Trump: ‘I look forward’ to testifying in criminal cases
Trump: ‘I look forward’ to testifying in criminal cases
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ABC News:
Trump was warned FBI could raid Mar-a-Lago as team feared he'd ‘go ballistic’ complying with subpoena, lawyer's notes show — Trump attorney Evan Corcoran saved his recollections in a series of voice memos. — In May of last year, shortly after the Justice Department issued a subpoena …
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Hannah Rabinowitz / CNN:
Mar-a-Lago IT worker struck cooperation agreement with special counsel, his former lawyer says — Mar-a-Lago IT worker Yuscil Taveras has struck a cooperation agreement with the special counsel's office in the federal case over former President Donald Trump's handling of classified documents …
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Andrew Goudsward / Reuters:
Witness in Trump documents case reached deal with prosecutors, ex-attorney says
Witness in Trump documents case reached deal with prosecutors, ex-attorney says
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Politico:
Playbook: An Obama vet's message on Biden bedwetting — Presented by With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross — DRIVING THE DAY — JUST POSTED — Vice President KAMALA HARRIS tells AP's Chris Megerian those who attempted to overturn the 2020 election should be held accountable, including DONALD TRUMP.
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USA Today:
Trump's big lead: Among nonvoters, many agree with him that elections are rigged
Trump's big lead: Among nonvoters, many agree with him that elections are rigged
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Charles Lane / Washington Post:
A crisis in U.S. presidential legitimacy is looming
A crisis in U.S. presidential legitimacy is looming
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Miru / CREW:
Lawsuit filed to remove Trump from ballot in CO under 14th Amendment — Having disqualified himself from public office by violating Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, Donald Trump must be removed from the ballot, according to a lawsuit filed today by six Republican and unaffiliated Colorado …
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Nicholas Riccardi / Associated Press:
Lawsuit contends Constitution's ‘insurrection’ clause bars Trump from running again for president
Lawsuit contends Constitution's ‘insurrection’ clause bars Trump from running again for president
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NBC News:
FDA could green light new Covid boosters as early as Friday — The shots could become available next week, after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also signs off. — The Food and Drug Administration plans to green light updated versions of the Covid booster as early as Friday …
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Youri Benadjaoud / ABC News:
COVID-19 booster shots expected as early as next week
COVID-19 booster shots expected as early as next week
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Politico:
Senate looks to get on the minibus — With an assist from Jordain Carney, Ursula Perano and Burgess Everett — APPROPS BILLS GO BETTER TOGETHER — The Senate is back, baby. And leaders are moving forward with a bipartisan plan to pass an initial spending package that groups together multiple bills …
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Amy B Wang / Washington Post:
Mitch McConnell says there's ‘no excuse’ not to support more Ukraine aid
Mitch McConnell says there's ‘no excuse’ not to support more Ukraine aid
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Jazz Shaw / HotAir:
COVID-exposed Biden goes maskless in front of hero — A long overdue ceremony was held yesterday for retired Army Captain Larry Taylor, a Vietnam war veteran who earned the Medal of Honor. He received his award yesterday from President Joe Biden, but as with most normal functions …
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Lisa Friedman / New York Times:
Biden Administration to Bar Drilling on Millions of Acres in Alaska — The administration will cancel existing drilling leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and fence off more than half of the National Petroleum Reserve. — In its most aggressive move yet to protect millions …
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Zach Montague / New York Times:
Prosecutors Begin Case Against Peter Navarro in Contempt Trial — The Justice Department kicked off arguments against Mr. Navarro on Wednesday, telling a jury he had willfully ignored lawmakers investigating Jan. 6. — The criminal trial against Peter Navarro, a trade adviser to President Donald J. Trump …
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Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Top Trump Loyalist Is About to Finish Falling on His Sword for His Master
Top Trump Loyalist Is About to Finish Falling on His Sword for His Master
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Reid J. Epstein / New York Times:
Wisconsin Republicans Threaten to Impeach Liberal State Supreme Court Justice — Republicans have floated impeaching a newly seated liberal State Supreme Court justice who is threatening conservatives' grip on state politics. — Republicans in Wisconsin are coalescing around the prospect …
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Dana Goldstein / New York Times:
Florida Expected to Approve Classical Exam as a Competitor to the SAT — The Classic Learning Test emphasizes the Western canon and Christian thought. It's the latest move by Gov. Ron DeSantis to shake up the education establishment. — The Classic Learning Test is the college admissions exam …
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Mike Cason / al.com:
Alabama will appeal rejection of congressional map to U.S. Supreme Court — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall will appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court a ruling rejecting Alabama's new congressional map. — “While we are disappointed in today's decision, we strongly believe …
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