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Embattled Rep. George Santos hit with additional charges, including identity theft — Prosecutors said Santos claimed he made non-existent loans to his campaign while making unauthorized charges on donors' credit cards. — Federal prosecutors hit Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y. …
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Congressman George Santos Charged With Conspiracy, Wire Fraud, False Statements, Falsification of Records, Aggravated Identity Theft, and Credit Card Fraud — For Immediate Release — U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York — Santos Allegedly Filed Fraudulent Fundraising Reports …
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Nicholas Grossman / The Daily Beast:
Trump's Overrated Peace Plan Helped Enable the Horrors in Israel and Gaza — The Abraham Accords didn't bring “the dawn of a new Middle East,” they completely ignored the Palestinians and let the Netanyahu government do almost anything it wanted. … No American president caused Hamas …
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Associated Press:
Palestinians scramble for safety as Israel pounds sealed-off Gaza Strip to punish Hamas
Palestinians scramble for safety as Israel pounds sealed-off Gaza Strip to punish Hamas
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Emanuel Fabian / The Times of Israel:
IDF says Gaza border finally sealed, bodies of 1,500 terrorists found inside Israel
IDF says Gaza border finally sealed, bodies of 1,500 terrorists found inside Israel
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Yasmeen Abutaleb / Washington Post:
Biden decries “evil” Hamas attack, says Americans being held hostage
Biden decries “evil” Hamas attack, says Americans being held hostage
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Caroline Vakil / The Hill:
Kari Lake announces run for Arizona Senate — Kari Lake announced her bid for Arizona Senate on Tuesday, entering the race for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's (I-Ariz.) seat as the heavy favorite for the GOP nomination. — Lake, a Trump ally who has denied her loss in last year's Arizona governor's race …
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New York Times:
Trump Is Expected to Endorse Kari Lake's Senate Run in Arizona
Trump Is Expected to Endorse Kari Lake's Senate Run in Arizona
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Julia Mueller / The Hill:
Survey shows Lake leading Gallego, Sinema in Arizona Senate race
Survey shows Lake leading Gallego, Sinema in Arizona Senate race
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Caroline Vakil / The Hill:
Gallego leads Lake, Sinema in Arizona Senate race: poll
Gallego leads Lake, Sinema in Arizona Senate race: poll
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Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
A tantalizing detail in a new Trump legal filing — The government signals it plans to prove Donald Trump's much-debated intent for taking and keeping classified documents — Donald Trump's many legal problems have led to a veritable fire hose of often-mundane, procedural court filings.
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Corky Siemaszko / NBC News:
Former OSU wrestlers say Jim Jordan betrayed them and shouldn't be House speaker — “Do you really want a guy in that job who chose not to stand up for his guys?” said one former wrestler who attended OSU when Jordan was assistant coach. — Four of the former Ohio State University wrestlers …
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Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
DNC sues North Carolina over Republican-backed election bill — The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and the North Carolina Democratic Party on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the North Carolina State Board of Election immediately after a pair of GOP-backed election laws went into effect …
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Patrick Marley / Washington Post:
North Carolina Republicans override governor's veto on key election law
North Carolina Republicans override governor's veto on key election law
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Brandi Buchman / Law & Crime:
Judge gives Peter Navarro 24 hours to show proof of why he deserves new contempt trial — When former Trump White House advisor Peter Navarro asked a federal judge for a new trial, he claimed it was necessary because protesters holding signs such as, 'Bro, Should've Pled the 5th' and 'Peter …
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Amanda Marcotte / Salon:
Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back — Republicans hope to use education wars to turn purple suburbia red. In one Pennsylvania district, that backfired — “Monster Liberty”: That's how the otherwise excellent closed-captioning service …
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Bret Stephens / New York Times:
The Anti-Israel Left Needs to Take a Hard Look at Itself — On Saturday morning in southern Israel, Hamas murdered hundreds of people at a music festival and kidnapped others at gunpoint to serve as human shields in Gaza. On Sunday afternoon in Midtown Manhattan, a speaker at a rally …
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Politico:
Heat for NYC-DSA after pro-Palestine rally — HAPPENING TODAY: Former Rep. Tom Suozzi is expected to launch his comeback bid for the seat now held by Rep. George Santos, three people familiar with the plan told Playbook. The Democrat — and many other challengers — are thinking …
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Nick Reisman / Politico:
AOC knocks ‘bigotry and callousness’ of Times Square rally for Palestinians
AOC knocks ‘bigotry and callousness’ of Times Square rally for Palestinians
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Associated Press:
Fraud trial: Trump acknowledged penthouse size at 11,000 square feet, not 30,000 he later claimed — (Oct. 3) (AP Video Ted Shaffrey/David Martin) — Donald Trump signed a document 30 years ago that gave the true size of his New York penthouse which was later listed as far larger on financial statements …
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Melissa / Harvard University President:
War in the Middle East — A Statement from President Claudine Gay — As the events of recent days continue to reverberate, let there be no doubt that I condemn the terrorist atrocities perpetrated by Hamas. Such inhumanity is abhorrent, whatever one's individual views of the origins of longstanding conflicts in the region.
Bruce Hoffman / The Atlantic:
When Hamas Tells You Who They Are, Believe Them — A close read of Hamas's founding documents shows their genocidal intentions … — William L. Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich — How many Israelis, or Jews, or anyone else for that matter, have read the 1988 Hamas Covenant …
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Astead W. Herndon / New York Times:
In Search of Kamala Harris — After nearly three years, the vice president is still struggling to make the case for herself — and feels she shouldn't have to. — All the conditions seemed right for a chance to reset the narrative. — At the Munich Security Conference in February …
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Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Tuberville reports former CIA director Hayden to Capitol Police over tweet — Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Al.) reported the former CIA Director Michael Hayden to the Capitol Police on Tuesday over the former general's tweet suggesting the lawmaker should be removed from the human race.
Sam Roberts / New York Times:
Kevin Phillips, 82, Dies; Political Analyst Predicted G.O.P. Resurgence — A conservative mastermind of the race-based “Southern strategy,” he later, as a writer, had second thoughts after assessing income inequality under three Republican presidents. — Kevin Phillips, a self-taught …
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George F. Will / Washington Post:
Tim Scott, please drop out, urge others to follow and unite behind Haley — Disclosure: The columnist's wife, Mari Will, an adviser to Republican presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott (S.C.), disagrees with this column. — There is national incredulity, exhaustion, embarrassment …
Nikki McCann Ramirez / Rolling Stone:
Clarence Thomas Wants to Go After Freedom of the Press — Amid coverage of his relationships with high-profile conservatives, the Supreme Court justice wants to reconsider a landmark First Amendment cases … Justice Clarence Thomas has some thoughts. — The 1964 ruling established limits …
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Politico:
McCarthy loyalists vow to draw out painful speakership battle — House Republicans' state of emotional limbo is particularly problematic, since they'd otherwise welcome the chance to move quickly on aiding Israel.
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Laura Vozzella / Washington Post:
Warner, Kaine urge DOJ to probe Gov. Youngkin's ‘purge’ of voter rolls — RICHMOND — Democratic Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine of Virginia are urging Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate whether the Youngkin administration violated the Voting Rights Act when it wiped …
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Bari Weiss / The Free Press:
When People Tell You Who They Are, Believe Them — Look carefully at who is calling this bloodshed ‘liberation.’ And who is remaining silent. — Bring Back My Children: An Israeli Mother's Plea — ‘It Is Right to Rebel! Israel, Go to Hell!’ — After the worst massacre of Jews since …
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Jim Jordan's new shutdown threat highlights an unnerving right-wing trend — Republicans spend more time talking about the practical problems posed by the U.S.-Mexico border than any other issue — even as much of what they propose to address them is utter fantasy.
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