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ABC News:
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 — 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 that Rep. Matt Gaetz could run for governor of Florida.
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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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Matt Dixon / NBC News:
'He's 100% in': Matt Gaetz widely expected to run for Florida governor
'He's 100% in': Matt Gaetz widely expected to run for Florida governor
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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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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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Zoë Richards / NBC News:
Rudy Giuliani sued by his former lawyers claiming he owes $1.4 million in unpaid legal fees — The lawsuit said legal services provided by the firm included early representation in what became the election interference cases in Georgia and Washington, D.C. — Former Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani …
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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Washington Post:
Former DOJ attorney acted under Trump's direction, his lawyer says
Former DOJ attorney acted under Trump's direction, his lawyer says
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
The unchanging malleability of Donald Trump
The unchanging malleability of Donald Trump
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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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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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Washington Post:
Anxiety ripples through the Democratic Party over Biden — Persistent concerns over Biden's age come amid a series of polls showing he's neck-and-neck with Trump — A growing number of polls are showing voters concerned about President Biden's age and energy.
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Caroline Vakil / The Hill:
Biden trails Trump, Haley, Scott in 2024 race: poll
Biden trails Trump, Haley, Scott in 2024 race: poll
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Tim Dickinson / Rolling Stone:
Texas Lawman Linked to Oath Keepers Convicted After Violating Inmate Rights — Sheriff Jeff Lyde kept a pair of inmates jailed for days after a judge had ordered them freed — A TEXAS SHERIFF with links to the Oath Keepers has been convicted of “official oppression” for the mistreatment …
Michelle Goldberg / New York Times:
Where Has All the Left-Wing Money Gone? — As we stumble toward another existential election, panic is setting in among some progressive groups because the donors who buoyed them throughout the Trump years are disengaging. “Donations to progressive organizations are way down in 2023 across the board …
Dustin Gardiner / Politico:
California Dems consider unique approach to getting Trump off ballot — California lawmakers urge AG Bonta to expedite court action against former president. — Democrats in the California Legislature are trying a novel approach to remove former President Donald Trump from the state's March 5 primary ballot.
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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
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Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Trump Throws Anti-Abortion Activists Under the Bus
Trump Throws Anti-Abortion Activists Under the Bus
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Reuters:
Azerbaijan launches ‘anti-terrorist activities’ in Karabakh to disarm Armenians — Azerbaijan said on Tuesday its armed forces had launched what it called “local anti-terrorist activities” in the Nagorno-Karabakh region to restore constitutional order by disarming and forcing the withdrawal of Armenian military formations there.
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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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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 …
Michael Tomasky / New Republic:
We Have Two Medias in This Country, and They're Going to Elect Donald Trump — It's often asked in my circles: Why isn't Joe Biden getting more credit for his accomplishments? As with anything, there's no single reason. Inflation is a factor. His age is as well.