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Politico:
Playbook: Will Dems keep standing with Israel?  —  Presented by With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  ISRAEL LATEST — 11 Americans dead; some “likely” taken hostage ... IDF estimates 1,500 terrorists dead inside Israel ... U.S. begins arms shipments …
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Zack Beauchamp / Vox:
Benjamin Netanyahu failed Israel  —  We can now be sure: His policy of repressing Palestinians doesn't make Israelis safe.  —  In the past 24 hours, two reports out of Israel have pointed to a striking conclusion: that the failure to prevent Hamas's murderous assault on southern Israel rests …
Discussion: Washington Post and Haaretz
Sam Dagher / Bloomberg:
Hamas Attack on Israel Deals Blow to Saudi Prince's Grand Vision  — Crown Prince had a goal of normalizing relations with Israel  — Escalating conflict between Israel, Palestine is major barrier  —  Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had a vision for the Middle East …
Discussion: IJR, The Hill and Politico
CBS News:
Israel-Hamas war death toll tops 1,500 as Gaza Strip is bombed and gun battles rage for a third day
Associated Press:
Israel steps up Gaza strikes and battles Hamas fighters as deaths near 1,200
Politico:
Biden faces a host of crises and a stress test for his theory of the presidency  —  The horrific attack in Israel has created new challenges for the president and his team.  They're keenly aware that they are under the microscope.  —  The White House is scrambling to react to a combination of crises that …
Discussion: The Messenger and The Daily Caller
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Washington Post:
White House considers adding Ukraine to Israel aid package
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Politico:
Army to Congress: Do your job so we can help Israel and Ukraine
Discussion: Reuters and Washington Examiner
Seema Mehta / Los Angeles Times:
Former Dodgers star and Republican Steve Garvey enters U.S. Senate race  —  After nearly two decades of statewide Republican candidates being rejected by California's left-leaning electorate, former Dodger All-Star Steve Garvey hopes to drag the GOP back toward political relevance.
Caroline Vakil / The Hill:
Gallego leads Lake, Sinema in Arizona Senate race: poll  —  Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) is leading both former Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake (R) and Sen. Krysten Sinema (I-Ariz.) in a hypothetical three-way race in the Arizona Senate race, according to a new poll.
Rotimi Adeoye / The Daily Beast:
North Carolina Republicans Are Creating a ‘Secret Police Force’  —  The euphemistically named “Gov Ops” is a civil liberties disaster waiting to happen. … Republican state legislators In North Carolina are establishing a new investigative body that Democratic critics have aptly compared to a “secret police force.”
Discussion: Raw Story
Politico:
GOP holds emotional meeting on next speaker — but fails to unite on one  —  The need for a new speaker to help respond to the attacks in Israel came up multiple times during the two-hour meeting.  —  House Republicans huddled Monday for an emotional venting session over the party's leadership crisis.
Discussion: The Guardian, HuffPost and Daily Kos
Julia Manchester / The Hill:
House Speaker chaos threatens GOP majority  —  The political chaos surrounding the vacant Speakership in the House threatens to upend Republican efforts to hold onto their slim majority in next year's elections.  —  Questions over who would succeed former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy …
Discussion: Snapshot and KTSM-TV
Zachary Faria / Washington Examiner:
Universities are hotbeds for terrorist-sympathizing antisemitism  —  is the area of life most consumed by progressive left-wing ideology.  It is also, apparently, the biggest hotbed of antisemitism in the United States.  —  Harvard University, with the pristine reputation in higher education …
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court turns away coal baron's defamation claim against news companies  —  The justices decline to consider overturning 1964 precedent that concluded there must be evidence of “actual malice” for a public figure to pursue a defamation claim.  —  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court …
Discussion: Mercury News and Reason
Matt Holt / The Messenger:
Montana Sen. Jon Tester Raises Another $5M, Will Report $13M Cash On Hand  —  Tester is one of the GOP's top targets in 2024  —  A Facebook icon representing an external link to share the article on Facebook.A Twitter icon representing an external link to share the article on Twitter …
Discussion: The Hill
John Hendrickson / The Atlantic:
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Last Gasp  —  Three words told the story.  Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign had billed this afternoon's event in Philadelphia as a “much-anticipated announcement.”  Of course, that specific phrase may have been more true than intended.
Discussion: National Review and TheBlaze
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Michael Scherer / Washington Post:
Republicans turn on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as he launches independent bid
Politico:
Dems' bad dream: Menendez taunts party with potential reelect  —  More than half of Senate Democrats have now called on the indicted senator to resign.  Beyond that, right now they're just hoping he doesn't run again.  —  Indicted Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) is torturing Democrats trying …
Discussion: Raw Story
Lawrence Richard / Fox News:
Democrats support Palestinians over Israel, GOP overwhelmingly stands with US ally: 2023 poll  —  Republicans overwhelmingly support Israel with 78% supporting the Middle Eastern ally  —  More Democrats in the United States support Palestinians living in Gaza and the West Bank than Israel …
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Roger Sollenberger / The Daily Beast:
George Santos' $500K Campaign Loan Was Fake—Until It Wasn't  —  One of Santos' former campaign aides pleaded guilty to charges last week, and according to a source who spoke to The Daily Beast, Santos is in big trouble. … Last week, a former George Santos aide pleaded guilty to federal charges …
Discussion: Raw Story and New York Times
Dan Ladden-Hall / The Daily Beast:
Trump Wildly Claims Forbes Is a ‘China Propaganda Machine’ After He's Removed from 400 Richest Americans List  —  ‘WOW!’  —  Donald Trump lashed out at Forbes on Monday after the magazine cut him from its list of the wealthiest 400 people in America last week.
Bartosz Brzeziński / Politico:
Polish election ‘debate’ descends into farce  —  Opposition leader Donald Tusk challenges PM Mateusz Morawiecki to a do-over before Sunday's general election.  —  Poland's highly anticipated — and only — election debate descended into farce on Monday as the format of the show on state TV ruled …
Discussion: Euractiv and Associated Press
 
 
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Reese Gorman / Washington Examiner:
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Washington Post:
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The White House:
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Top Senate Republicans seek to reprimand Willis over Trump charges
Anne Applebaum / The Atlantic:
There Are No Rules  —  States and quasi-states are using extreme, uninhibited violence against civilian populations.
Discussion: Morning Shots