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Jack Shafer / Politico:
Trump's Recipe for a Shockingly Raw Power Grab — The former president and his allies are reportedly planning to lay siege to the rule of law. — Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally on Apr. 23, 2022 in Delaware, Ohio. Joe Maiorana/AP — You can't say Donald Trump didn't warn us.
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Adam Klasfeld / The Messenger:
Trump Stepped Down From Trust Within Days of Allen Weisselberg's Post-Indictment Resignation — The revelation was largely subsumed by the former president's rambunctious and pugilistic testimony, insulting the judge and New York attorney general — Donald J. Trump's ongoing civil fraud trial …
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Dan Primack / Axios:
What Trump stands to lose in his New York civil fraud trial — Former President Donald Trump is at risk of losing the New York real estate empire that the rest of his career was built on. — The big picture: Forcibly dismantling Trump's company is so unusual that no one is quite certain how it would play out.
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Jazz Shaw / HotAir:
Political Doom Spiral: What if Both Biden and Trump Died Next Summer? — The title question is something that many of us probably don't like to spend a lot of time thinking about. Or perhaps you dwell on it quite a bit. But at this point, it's a topic that is increasingly hard to ignore.
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Charlie Sykes / The Bulwark:
The Art of the Bluster — It's election day in Ohio, Virginia, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky, which means that there is a restless herd of hot takes straining to be loosed on the world in about 12 hours. Brace yourself. — In the meantime, we get to ponder the bizarre scene …
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Stephen Collinson / CNN:
Trump's day in court paints a dark preview of the national ordeal ahead
Trump's day in court paints a dark preview of the national ordeal ahead
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Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Trump attorney says New York attorney general is ‘just not that bright’
Trump attorney says New York attorney general is ‘just not that bright’
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Amy Cooper / Newsweek:
I Was Branded the ‘Central Park Karen’. I Still Live in Hiding — “Slit your wrists,” strangers texted me. — “If anyone deserves prison rape, it's you,” people I had never met called me to say. — “The noble thing to do is to remove yourself from society...so please kill yourself.”
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New York Times:
House Republicans Toil for a Spending Strategy With a Shutdown Close at Hand — Speaker Mike Johnson is facing many of the same challenges his predecessor did as he looks for a way to avoid a government shutdown that will be acceptable to his deeply divided conference.
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Washington Post:
Speaker Johnson on GOP plan to avert government shutdown: ‘Trust us’
Speaker Johnson on GOP plan to avert government shutdown: ‘Trust us’
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Politico:
Dems see a big upside to Johnson's conservative funding push
Dems see a big upside to Johnson's conservative funding push
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Paul O'Donnell / Religion News Service:
Mike Johnson embodies evangelicals' embattlement strategy. It may be backfiring. — (RNS) — Since Rep. Mike Johnson was elected speaker of the House of Representatives, much has been written about his evangelical Christian faith and its influence on his right-wing political views.
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Politico:
House GOP moves to reduce Buttigieg's salary to $1 — It has no shot at becoming law, but it's not the first time Republicans have tried to use obscure spending rules this way.
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Alexandra Hutzler / ABC News:
White House says Israel should not reoccupy Gaza, after Netanyahu remarks — He told ABC's David Muir Israel would oversee Gaza for “an indefinite period.” — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with ABC News World News Tonight anchor David Muir, Nov. 6, 2023.
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Reuters:
Israel says it is open to Gaza fighting pauses for aid, hostages
Israel says it is open to Gaza fighting pauses for aid, hostages
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Alexandra Hutzler / ABC News:
Netanyahu to ABC's Muir: ‘No cease-fire’ without release of hostages
Netanyahu to ABC's Muir: ‘No cease-fire’ without release of hostages
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Politico:
Behind closed doors, senators pitch options to solve Tuberville's blockade — “Hopefully we can work through this and get something done in a short period of time,” the Alabama senator said. — Tommy Tuberville is open to a face-saving solution to get out of his self-made blockade of military nominees …
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Anders Anglesey / Newsweek:
Republican Candidate Charged With Child Porn Offenses Hours Before Election — A Texas Republican city council candidate is facing felony child pornography charges after being arrested just hours before the elections. — Brad Benson, a candidate for Place #4 on the city council of Granbury …
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Catherine Rampell / Washington Post:
What's up with Speaker Johnson not reporting a bank account? — This column has been updated. — A teeny fraction of American households don't have a bank account. In recent days, it appeared that one such household might belong to the man second in line for the presidency: House Speaker Mike Johnson.
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Jim Tankersley / New York Times:
‘Morning in America’ Eludes Biden, Despite Economic Gains — Seeking re-election in 1984, Ronald Reagan presided over an economy similar in many ways to today's. But he sold a message of progress and promise. — President Ronald Reagan rode a “Morning in America” message …
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Scoop: Biden tells Bibi 3-day fighting pause could help secure release of some hostages — President Biden urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in their call on Monday to agree to a three-day pause in the fighting to allow progress in releasing some of the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, two U.S. and Israeli officials said.
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Beege Welborn / HotAir:
US Army Brass: Send in the Clowns — Right about now, I am almost without words at the complete chaos the United States Army has devolved into. Believe me, I'm going to find plenty of words, but it is just such a gob-smacking, indescribable, totally avoidable, epic cluster flock that I almost …
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Bridget Bowman / NBC News:
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear wins re-election in Kentucky — NBC News projects a victory for Beshear, who leaned on his work as governor and outspent opponent Daniel Cameron. — Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky has won re-election, defying the usual political leanings of the red state, NBC News projects.
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NBC News:
Who are the five candidates that qualified for the third GOP debate — Five candidates will take the stage in the next GOP presidential primary debate, excluding former President Donald Trump who is voluntarily not attending but leading all candidates in the polls.
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Politico:
Axelrod on Biden: I didn't tell him to drop out — Still, the comments from the longtime Democratic operative is the latest element of friction between the Obama-Biden camps. — CHICAGO — Less than a day after he suggested that Joe Biden should consider dropping out of the 2024 race …
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Erin Pellet / KXII-TV:
Sherman High School transgender student loses lead theater role over gender policy — SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - A Sherman High School policy has taken a lead role away from a transgender theater student. — Senior, Max Hightower, has been a member of Bearcat Theater throughout high school.
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Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
Senate confirms Biden's 150th judge — With the confirmation of two women on Tuesday, the president has secured 113 judges on district courts, 36 on appeals courts and one on the Supreme Court. — WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has hit a new milestone as the Democratic-led Senate confirmed his 150th federal judge.
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