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Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Trump New York fraud trial cleared to start Monday after appeals panel ruling  — The New York civil fraud trial of former President Donald Trump and his company is back on track to start Monday after a state appeals court lifted a temporary stay of the case.
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
BREAKING: Trump will not seek to move Fulton case to federal court  —  X  —  In a surprise move, former President Donald Trump has decided not to seek to move his criminal trial from Fulton County to federal court, his lawyer said Thursday.  —  In a two-page notice filed in Fulton County …
Discussion: NBC News, CNN and Political Wire
Alex Kingsbury / New York Times:
Trump's Promise of Lawlessness  —  Though it was lost in the four-year cyclone that was the presidency of Donald Trump, one of his most immoral acts was to pardon soldiers who were accused of committing war crimes by killing unarmed civilians or prisoners.  Military leaders …
Craig Mauger / The Detroit News:
Donald Trump: UAW negotiations 'don't mean as much as you think'  —  Clinton Township — Republican Donald Trump railed against electric vehicles during a campaign stop in suburban Detroit Wednesday night, saying they're too expensive, aren't capable of traveling far enough and would spur job losses for Americans.
Henry Rodgers / The Daily Caller:
EXCLUSIVE: Trump Rips RNC, Says They Have To Stop Debates … In an exclusive sit-down interview with the Daily Caller, Trump said there would not be a breakout candidate and the debates are bad for the Republican Party.  —  “They have to stop the debates.  Because it is just bad for the Republican Party.
Ryan Grenoble / HuffPost:
Donald Trump And His Kids Will Be Asked To Testify In Upcoming Fraud Trial
Mona Charen / The Bulwark:
The Fear Factor in Republican Politics
Nicholas Grossman / The Bulwark:
In Trump's Shadow, a Meaningless Debate
Brooke Singman / Fox Business:
Trump fires back after GOP opponents take turns bashing him in Republican debate
Politico:
It's not just a shutdown — Congress has no plan for the FAA either  —  The airline sector is staring down an authorization and funding lapse amid congressional paralysis.  —  It's not just a broader government shutdown.  By Sunday, the aviation system could also have almost …
Discussion: Washington Post
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Daniella Diaz / Politico:
Why a shutdown is looking inevitable  —  Presented by With assists from POLITICO's Congress team  —  TICK TOCK: The government will shut down in three days if Congress can't pass a funding patch.  —  FURLOUGH, SWEET CHARIOT  —  If you're a federal worker who doesn't know what the future holds …
Caitlin Yilek / CBS News:
McCarthy vows to move forward with House bill to avert shutdown despite GOP holdouts
Maanvi Singh / The Guardian:
Senate debates measure to prevent shutdown that McCarthy said he would not consider - as it happened
Raw Story:
‘Botched this bad’: Insiders say GOPers furious at James Comer for his handling of impeachment inquiry  —  WASHINGTON — Republicans are growing more and more frustrated with the House Oversight Committee's impeachment hearing, with some beginning to admit it has been a failure.
Discussion: The Messenger and ZeroHedge News
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Luke Broadwater / New York Times:
First Impeachment Hearing Yields No New Information on Biden
Aaron Rupar / Public Notice:
My expectations for the debate were low, but holy crap  —  Republican also-rans put their unreadiness for prime time on full display. … The first thing to understand about the Republican primary is that it's not really a contest.  It's over.  It's been over for months now.  It was never even really in doubt.
Discussion: The Hill, Rolling Stone, IJR and Daily Kos
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Ed Morrissey / HotAir:
The biggest loser of last night's debate was ...  ... not any of the seven candidates on the stage.  It wasn't even one of the candidates who weren't on the stage — Donald Trump, Asa Hutchinson, and an assortment of also rans.  The biggest loser of the debate was Fox Business Channel, with the RNC that arranged it a close runner-up.
Paula Bolyard / PJ Media:
Whose Side Is Fox on Anyway?
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Alarmed Republicans are preparing to draft Glenn Youngkin  —  Robert Costa is the chief election and campaign correspondent for CBS News.  —  Some of the biggest Republican donors in the country will converge next month at the historic Cavalier Hotel in Virginia Beach for a two-day meeting to rally behind Gov. Glenn Youngkin.
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New York Times:
Trump's Sprawling Legal Defense Effort Comes Under Strain  —  Former President Donald Trump's team has found lawyers for others caught up in his prosecutions and has paid many of their legal bills.  That arrangement may not be sustainable.  —  The call came out of the blue.
Discussion: CBS News, CNN and Rolling Stone
Nicholas Nehamas / New York Times:
DeSantis Says He Would Sign a 15-Week Abortion Ban as President  —  The little-noticed remark came during a chaotic moment in the second G.O.P. debate.  Mr. DeSantis signed a six-week abortion ban in Florida, but had not clearly committed to federal restrictions.
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Mary Margaret Olohan / The Daily Signal:
BREAKING: DeSantis Will Support 15 Week Federal Protections For The Unborn
Discussion: RedState and SBA Pro-Life America
Nicholas McEntyre / New York Post:
Teary-eyed influencer ‘Meatball’ who livestreamed Philadelphia looting mayhem is charged with 6 felonies  —  The Philadelphia social media influencer arrested while she livestreamed Tuesday night's looting mayhem fought back tears as she was charged with six felonies.
Brooke Migdon / The Hill:
Youngkin: Virginia districts 'really don't have a choice' in school transgender policy  —  Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Thursday said local school districts “don't really have a choice” in adopting his administration's new model policies for the treatment of transgender students …
Olafimihan Oshin / The Hill:
Democrats eye passport backlog with new legislation  —  A duo of Democrat lawmakers have introduced legislation that would implement new measures to clear passport application backlogs and reduce processing delays.  —  The proposed legislation, called the PASSPORT Act …
Discussion: schiff.house.gov and The Messenger
Adam Klasfeld / The Messenger:
Trump's Tax Representative Said in 2020 He ‘Agrees’ With $26.6 Million Appraisal of Mar-a-Lago (Exclusive)  —  A letter obtained by The Messenger shows a contrast between what Trump's tax representative told local officials and claims his South Florida club is worth more than $1 billion
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
New data on ultra-rich tax cheats wrecks the ‘working-class GOP’ ruse  —  Republicans have been amplifying the claim lately that their party has undergone a “populist” makeover, rendering it both anti-elite and pro-working class.  One way Republicans purport to illustrate …
Helen Holmes / The Daily Beast:
Ice Spice Gave Matty Healy's Racist Nonsense the Only Response They Deserve  —  Matty Healy laughed along on a podcast in February when the hosts called the rapper a “chubby Chinese lady.”  —  So much can happen in a year: Taylor Swift went from Matty Healy's transient main squeeze to becoming …
 
 
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Esteban Candelaria / Albuquerque Journal:
Man shot during Juan de Oñate statue rally in Española
Discussion: KRQE-TV, NBC News and The Daily Beast
Andrew Kerr / Washington Free Beacon:
Joe Biden Personally Requested Meeting with Hunter's Chinese Business Partner, Text Messages Suggest
 Earlier Items: 
Hansi Lo Wang / NPR:
An appeals court has blocked the redrawing of Louisiana's congressional map
Emma Kinery / CNBC:
Biden warns of threats to democracy, honors the legacy of Sen. John McCain in Arizona
Ben Leonard / Politico:
Manchin snarls top VA nominee over abortion
Discussion: The Messenger and Associated Press
Connor O'Brien / Politico:
Republicans carve out Ukraine aid in bid to finally pass Pentagon spending bill
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Sputnik News
Matt Berg / Politico:
Christie defends attack on Jill Biden: 'That's the truth'
Discussion: The Hill, Washington Times and Mediaite
Eliza Collins / Wall Street Journal:
Kari Lake to Announce Senate Run, Setting Up High-Stakes Arizona Race
 

 
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Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
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Meta plans to ask Facebook and Instagram users in Europe if they want to get “less personalized ads” and cuts subscription prices by 40%, a concession to the EU

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