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Ex-Chief of Staff Mark Meadows granted immunity, tells special counsel he warned Trump about 2020 claims: Sources — Meadows said Trump was “dishonest” on election night, according to sources. — Former President Donald Trump's final chief of staff in the White House, Mark Meadows …
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Cautions on ABC's Huge Mark Meadows Scoop — For more than six months, access journalists in DC have been trying to confirm how much Mark Meadows cooperated with Jack Smith. — Today, ABC has a huge scoop reporting that Meadows testified at least three times, one time — before a grand jury — with immunity.
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New York Times:
Cohen Denounces Trump During Courtroom Face-Off — Michael D. Cohen accused his onetime boss, Donald J. Trump, of manipulating his net worth as Mr. Trump stared blankly ahead. It was their first interaction in five years. — For five years, Michael D. Cohen has waged battle with Donald J. Trump …
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Politico:
‘I killed him’: How Trump torpedoed Tom Emmer's speaker bid — Just when the congressman thought he had neutralized Trump, the former president lowered the boom. — Just hours after Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) won the Republican Conference's nomination to be Speaker on Tuesday …
David Moye / HuffPost:
Mark Meadows Flipped, And People Are Imagining How Trump Will React — Many social media psychics predict Trump won't be happy to learn his former chief of staff is working with the DOJ. And he'll probably have amnesia. — LOADING — After the news broke that Mark Meadows …
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Stephen Collinson / CNN:
Trump rages as former acolytes turn against him under legal heat — Donald Trump's wealth, power and fame acted like a magnet for new associates keen to enter his orbit. But now, key figures who sought a share of his reflected glory are turning against him to save themselves.
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The Hill:
Emmer bid collapses, extending extraordinary GOP Speaker losing streak — House Majority Whip Tom Emmer's (R-Minn.) Speakership nomination collapsed in extraordinary fashion Tuesday, surviving only four hours and showcasing the complete chaos enveloping the House GOP conference.
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Carl Hulse / New York Times:
Another Day of G.O.P. Chaos Winds Up With Speaker Nominee No. 4 — House Republicans turned on themselves as they immolated yet another of their leaders in the bonfires of the speaker fight. Then they chose their next nominee. — It was clear from the start that House Republicans …
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The Hill:
House GOP gives Mike Johnson Speaker nod after whirlwind Emmer dropout — House Republicans nominated Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) for Speaker Tuesday evening, making him the fourth GOP lawmaker to win the conference's nod — and its second nominee within a day after House Majority Whip Tom Emmer …
NBC News:
Republicans nominate Tom Emmer for House speaker: Live updates
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Elizabeth Elkind / Fox News:
House GOP spirals into chaos as Emmer becomes third speaker nominee dropped in three weeks
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Nikki McCann Ramirez / Rolling Stone:
MAGA Diehards Are Furious Jenna Ellis Pleaded Guilty After Raising $200K — Jenna Ellis raised more than $216,000 to fight her Georgia RICO indictment ... then accepted a plea deal — Jenna Ellis smiled in her mugshot. The former Trump attorney who was indicted alongside him and 17 others …
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Jenna Ellis, Former Trump Lawyer, Pleads Guilty in Georgia Election Case
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Marshall Cohen / CNN:
Former Trump campaign lawyer Jenna Ellis pleads guilty in Georgia case
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Andrew Atterbury / Politico:
Florida orders universities to ‘deactivate’ pro-Palestinian group — TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida's university system chancellor, responding to a push by Gov. Ron DeSantis, directed state universities Tuesday to disband campus groups with ties to the national Students for Justice in Palestine organization …
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NBC News:
McCarthy floats partnership with Jim Jordan as assistant speaker — Amid the impasse, McCarthy is floating a plan that would reinstall him as speaker and make Jordan, a conservative Trump ally, the assistant speaker, according to three sources familiar with McCarthy's pitch.
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NBC News:
Drone attacks on American bases injured two dozen U.S. military personnel — The groups conducting the attacks are supported by Iran and its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a Pentagon spokesman said. — Two dozen American military personnel were wounded last week in a series of drone attacks …
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Bloomberg:
China's Xi Meets California Governor Newsom in Beijing — Californian also has meeting with Foreign Minister Wang Yi — Newsom wants state to drive green partnerships with China — Chinese President Xi Jinping sat down with California's Gavin Newsom, the first time the leader …
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New York Times:
A Close Look at Some Key Evidence in the Gaza Hospital Blast — A widely cited missile video does not shed light on what happened, a Times analysis concludes. — The video shows a projectile streaking through the darkened skies over Gaza and exploding in the air. Seconds later, another explosion is seen on the ground.
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Kelly Garrity / Politico:
White House press secretary says she misheard question on antisemitism during briefing — “As I have footstomped many times from the podium and on the air, antisemitism is an abomination that this President has fought against his entire life; and I feel strongly about that work,” Jean-Pierre told POLITICO in a statement.
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Dan Merica / The Messenger:
Biden Will Not Be on New Hampshire Primary Ballot — The president's campaign said he would follow rules set by the Democratic National Committee, which has sparred with New Hampshire Democrats over the state's primary date — President Joe Biden's re-election campaign informed the chair …
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Politico:
White House holds staff meetings on Israel-Hamas war — With help from Nahal Toosi and Joseph Gedeon — The Israel-Hamas war isn't just testing the limits of U.S. foreign policy. It's taxing the personal capacities of U.S. officials struggling with the violent scenes coming out of the Middle East.
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