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Trump wrote to-do lists for assistant on White House documents marked classified: Sources — Molly Michael told investigators about the documents, according to sources. — One of former President Donald Trump's long-time assistants told federal investigators that Trump repeatedly wrote …
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New York Times:
Trump to Woo Striking Union Members in Detroit, Skipping 2nd G.O.P. Debate — Looking past the Republican primary, Donald Trump and his campaign are already gearing up for a possible rematch with President Biden. — Former President Donald J. Trump is planning to travel to Detroit …
Kadia Goba / Semafor:
McCarthy foes eye higher office — The News — Several of the House Republicans currently blocking their party from passing a budget deal may have their eye on higher office — and that's causing some gripes among their colleagues. — On Monday, NBC reported on widespread speculation …
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Spencer Kimball / CNBC:
UAW president downplays White House involvement in strike talks
UAW president downplays White House involvement in strike talks
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Trip Gabriel / New York Times:
Striking Autoworkers Are Cool to Biden's Embrace
Striking Autoworkers Are Cool to Biden's Embrace
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Politico:
House GOP in open warfare over doomed spending plan — One Republican summed up the situation neatly as leadership-empowered negotiators faceplanted with days to go before a shutdown: “It's a mess.” — As House Republicans began ripping apart their party's latest spending proposal …
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Michelle Cottle / New York Times:
Maybe Matt Gaetz Is Right — The dysfunctional dance taking place in the House between Speaker Kevin McCarthy and his right flank has driven me to consider something I never imagined possible: that Matt Gaetz is right. — A House speaker can be successful only with the confidence …
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Judd Legum / Popular Information:
A real fact-check of Trump's appearance on Meet the Press — Kristen Welker's tenure as the new host of NBC's Meet the Press began on Sunday with an interview with former President Donald Trump. NBC News promoted Trump's appearance as his “first broadcast network interview since leaving office.”
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Sophia Cai / Axios:
Indicted Trump claims solidarity with Black voters — Former President Trump is pushing his mug shot, arrests and criminal charges to try to claim new solidarity with Black voters — a group that has largely shunned him in elections. … - But his team believes he can make inroads …
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TMZ.com:
Rep. Lauren Boebert Says Hookup Theater Guy Won't Get Another Date — Rep. Lauren Boebert says it's dunzo between her and the theater groping guy — saying the one-time private moment came and went ... and it sounds like his politics might be at play. — The Colorado congresswoman touched …
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Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Pentagon chief urges allies to provide advanced air defense systems for Ukraine — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is encouraging U.S. allies to “dig deep” and provide more air defense systems for Ukraine, saying that the munitions could be critical to stop Russian missile barrages.
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Insider:
Rudy Giuliani's ex-lawyers sue him for the $1.4 million they say he owes for defending him in election interference investigations — Rudy Giuliani's ex-lawyer has filed a lawsuit seeking nearly $1.4 million in unpaid bills. — It's the latest bad news for Giuliani, who has been indicted and put his apartment up for sale.
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New York Times:
Canada Ties Hardeep Singh Nijjar Killing to India — In a rare and explosive allegation, the Canadian leader said the Indian government was behind the death of a Canadian citizen who advocated turning part of India into an independent Sikh nation. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada …
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Lingling Wei / Wall Street Journal:
China's Former Foreign Minister Ousted After Alleged Affair, Senior Officials Told — Qin Gang remains under investigation for possible national security violations, according to people familiar with the matter — NEW YORK—Senior Chinese officials were told that an internal Communist …
Jake Lahut / The Daily Beast:
The Ultimate Sign of DeSantis' Irrelevance: Trumpworld Is Moving On — When Ron DeSantis first announced his candidacy, he was Donald Trump's clearest rival—and a favorite punching bag for his minions. Now, Trumpworld sees little need to punch down.
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O. Kay Henderson / Radio Iowa:
DeSantis says Trump's abortion remarks show ‘the danger’ in reelecting him
DeSantis says Trump's abortion remarks show ‘the danger’ in reelecting him
Marshall Cohen / CNN:
Dominion's $1.6 billion defamation suit against Newsmax over election lies set for September 2024 trial — Dominion Voting Systems' $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Newsmax over the right-wing network's airing of 2020 election lies is scheduled to go to trial in late September 2024, a Delaware judge decided.
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Rachel Frazin / The Hill:
Biden administration announces $400 million to help states adopt climate-friendly building codes — The Biden administration announced on Tuesday that it will open up applications for the first tranche of funding — $400 million — to help states and territories take up energy efficient building codes.
Brett Samuels / The Hill:
US, Atlantic nations to cooperate on economic development, environmental protection — The U.S. and more than 30 Atlantic countries on Monday agreed to partner on major global issues like economic development and environmental protection as leaders gathered in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly.
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CNN:
Federal judge upholds convictions of Oath Keeper associate — A federal judge on Tuesday upheld two federal convictions against a Navy veteran and Oath Keeper associate accused of helping the far-right group stash weapons outside Washington, DC, on January 6, 2021.
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Joint Base Charleston:
Personnel from Joint Base Charleston and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, in close coordination with local authorities, have located a debris field in Williamsburg County. — The debris was discovered two hours northeast of Joint Base Charleston. — Teams from Joint Base Charleston …
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Emily Ngo / Politico:
The breakup: Biden and Adams avoid each other in New York — The decision by Biden and Adams to avoid each other is a concession to the reality that their relationship is deeply broken, according to several people familiar with the dynamics. — NEW YORK — This time last year …
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