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ABC News:
Trump allegedly discussed US nuclear subs with foreign national after leaving White House: Sources — Trump allegedly discussed the information with an Australian billionaire. — Months after leaving the White House, former President Donald Trump allegedly discussed potentially sensitive information …
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Trump Said to Have Revealed Nuclear Submarine Secrets to Australian Businessman — Soon after leaving office, the former president shared sensitive information about American submarines with a billionaire member of Mar-a-Lago, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Raw Story and Associated Press
Politico:
GOP knives out for Nancy Mace — The South Carolinian's move to join seven hardliners in ousting Kevin McCarthy is confusing her colleagues about her political persona — and prompting active calls for revenge. — Seven of the eight Republicans who voted to sink Kevin McCarthy's speakership were longtime conservative critics.
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Justin Baragona / The Daily Beast:
Nancy Mace Solicits Campaign Funds on Fox, Flouting House Rules
Nancy Mace Solicits Campaign Funds on Fox, Flouting House Rules
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Raw Story, The Daily Beast and Mediaite
Stephen Neukam / The Messenger:
Steve Scalise Launched House Speaker Bid Before Kevin McCarthy's ‘Body Was Cold’ (Exclusive)
Steve Scalise Launched House Speaker Bid Before Kevin McCarthy's ‘Body Was Cold’ (Exclusive)
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Juliegrace Brufke / Axios:
McCarthy allies quietly undercut Scalise's speaker bid
McCarthy allies quietly undercut Scalise's speaker bid
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Benjy Sarlin / Semafor:
Jim Jordan has some intriguing supporters
Jim Jordan has some intriguing supporters
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New York Post, Raw Story, Mediaite and Morning Shots
Marc Caputo / The Messenger:
Trump May Visit House Republicans as Speaker Race Heats Up (Exclusive)
Trump May Visit House Republicans as Speaker Race Heats Up (Exclusive)
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Brooke Singman / Fox News:
Trump would accept House speakership for a ‘short period’ while Republicans decide on a permanent replacement — Trump told Fox News Digital he would serve as a ‘unifier’ until Republicans can rally around a new speaker — EXCLUSIVE: Former President Trump told Fox News Digital …
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Mychael Schnell / The Hill:
GOP aims fire at Gaetz after McCarthy ouster
GOP aims fire at Gaetz after McCarthy ouster
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Sky Palma / Raw Story:
‘I was attacked and booed’: Gaetz whines about treatment after ousting McCarthy
‘I was attacked and booed’: Gaetz whines about treatment after ousting McCarthy
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Lee Fang, Fox News and The Daily Beast
Miles Klee / Rolling Stone:
Twitter Is at Death's Door, One Year After Elon Musk's Takeover — Since the tech tycoon took over the platform last October, he's done everything he can to run it into the ground … Following a $44 billion acquisition he tried to scuttle but was legally forced into closing …
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Julia Shapero / The Hill:
ADL signals truce in feud with Musk, will resume advertising on X
ADL signals truce in feud with Musk, will resume advertising on X
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Associated Press and The Forward
Sheila Dang / Reuters:
US ad revenue at Musk's X declined each month since takeover -data
US ad revenue at Musk's X declined each month since takeover -data
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The Messenger, New York Post, Media Matters for America, Mediaite, Gizmodo and The Information, more at Mediagazer »
Alex Nguyen / The Daily Beast:
Giuliani Owes $550K in Unpaid Taxes, Lien Placed on Apartment: Report — PAY UP — Rudy Giuliani owes $550,000 in unpaid 2021 income taxes, according to a court filing obtained by the Daily Mail. In response, the IRS has placed a lien on the 79-year-old's $4.5 million Palm Beach penthouse …
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Jose Lambiet / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: IRS claims Rudy Giuliani owes $550k in unpaid taxes and places a LIEN on his $4.5million Palm Beach penthouse — The IRS claims Rudy Giuliani owes $549,435.26 in unpaid income taxes for 2021, DailyMail.com can reveal — Now the federal tax agency has placed a lien …
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Scott Bauer / Associated Press:
Man with handgun seeking governor arrested in Wisconsin Capitol, returns with assault rifle — A man illegally brought a loaded handgun into the Wisconsin Capitol, demanding to see Gov. Tony Evers, and returned at night with an assault rifle after posting bail, a spokesperson for the state said Thursday.
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Tori Otten / New Republic:
The Attack on Wisconsin's Governor Perfectly Sums Up Our Gun Problem
The Attack on Wisconsin's Governor Perfectly Sums Up Our Gun Problem
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RedState
NBC News:
Rep. Jared Moskowitz calls for Palm Beach County to tax Mar-a-Lago at rate Trump claims it's worth — Trump has claimed his Florida resort is worth as much as $1.5 billion, but the Palm Beach County property appraiser valued it far lower. — A Democratic House member is asking Palm Beach County …
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New York Times, The Hill, Florida Politics and Daily Kos
CBS News:
Trump moves to “temporarily” dismiss $500 million lawsuit against Michael Cohen — Former President Donald Trump moved Thursday to dismiss his $500 million lawsuit against his former lawyer, Michael Cohen, without prejudice, allowing him to refile the suit again in the future.
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Erica Orden / Politico:
Trump seeks dismissal of hush money case, saying it's hurting his campaign
Trump seeks dismissal of hush money case, saying it's hurting his campaign
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Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Judge Tries to Stop Trump From Hiding His Money
Judge Tries to Stop Trump From Hiding His Money
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RedState, Raw Story, New Republic, 6abc and KTSM-TV
Allie Griffin / New York Post:
Biden administration reverses course, clears way for new border wall by waiving environmental laws — The Biden administration has paved the way for the construction of a new wall along the southern border in Texas by waiving more than a dozen federal laws in a stark reversal of its previous stance on the physical barrier.
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Priscilla Alvarez / CNN:
Biden says border walls don't work as administration bypasses laws to build more barriers in South Texas
Biden says border walls don't work as administration bypasses laws to build more barriers in South Texas
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Olivia Alafriz / Politico:
Ramaswamy's car rammed by protesters in Iowa — The Republican presidential candidate was not in the vehicle at the time. — Protesters ran their vehicle into Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy's car during a campaign stop in Grinnell, Iowa, on Thursday, his campaign confirmed to POLITICO.
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Dan Froomkin / Press Watch:
To amplify Trump? Or not to amplify? There's actually a good answer. — To amplify or not to amplify? That is the question political journalists are wrestling with as Donald Trump engages in increasingly explosive rhetoric seemingly every day. — Both options are widely seen as fraught.
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Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
Trump's violent rhetoric is getting muted coverage by the news media
Trump's violent rhetoric is getting muted coverage by the news media
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Orange County Register, MSNBC and HuffPost
David Rothkopf / The Daily Beast:
A Broken Congress Is What MAGA Always Wanted — If they couldn't shut down the government, they proved they could cripple the House of Representatives as a consolation prize. … There have been MAGA true believers shitting on the floor of the Congress ever since Jan. 6, 2021.
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
The GOP's revenge plot against Pelosi is unhinged — but revealing
The GOP's revenge plot against Pelosi is unhinged — but revealing
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Lucid, KTVZ-TV, Letters from an American, Raw Story, Political Wire and KQCA-TV
Politico:
Trump considering trip to Congress before speakership election — The former president is open to pitching himself as a speaker candidate, according to a Republican familiar with internal discussions.
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David French / New York Times:
How MAGA Corrupts the Culture of the White Working Class — I'm not exactly optimistic about human nature. Yes, I certainly believe that human beings are capable of great good, but consider me in agreement with the Christian apologist G.K. Chesterton, who wrote that the doctrine of original sin was …
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Raw Story
New York Times:
Why Trump and the Rest of the G.O.P. Won't Stop Bashing Electric Vehicles — The industry's transition to battery power is already underway. Republican presidential candidates are pushing to reverse course. — Fresh off a walking tour of blighted Flint, Mich., on Wednesday …
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David Corn / Mother Jones:
How Kevin McCarthy Set Up His Big Fail 14 Years Ago — The deposed House speaker saw a quick path to power. It cost him in the end. — On April 15, 2009, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the California Republican, brought Rep. John Boehner of Ohio, the leader of the House GOP caucus, to a rally in his home town of Bakersfield.
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