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Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
How Trump's rhetoric compares to Hitler's — Donald Trump has long toyed with the language of famous autocrats, authoritarians and fascists. Think: “enemy of the people,” “retribution” and the frequent, years-long allusions to political violence. — But even by his standards …
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Dan Froomkin / Press Watch:
Did ‘vermin’ mark a turning point in Trump coverage? — Saturday night was a low point in the elite media's coverage of Donald Trump. — The New York Times put a light-hearted headline on a news article about Trump's Veterans Day address in New Hampshire, in which he vowed to “root out” …
Azi Paybarah / Washington Post:
Trump calling opponents ‘vermin’ draws rebukes from White House, some in GOP — Former GOP representative Liz Cheney warned Republicans about “appeasing this dangerous man” — The White House, President Biden's 2024 campaign and some prominent Republicans on Monday criticized former president Donald Trump …
Miranda Nazzaro / The Hill:
Historian Meacham links Trump ‘vermin’ comments to ‘most ghastly kinds of crimes’ — Presidential historian Jon Meacham on Monday linked former President Trump's recent comments pledging to “root out” the “vermin” of the U.S. to fascist dictators of the 1930s.
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The Guardian, Raw Story, Digby's Hullabaloo, Mediaite, The Messenger, Eschaton, Althouse and Washington Post
Mike Allen / Axios:
Scoop: Trump hung up on Kim Kardashian, new Jonathan Karl book says
Scoop: Trump hung up on Kim Kardashian, new Jonathan Karl book says
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Insider, Raw Story, The Messenger, Newsbusters, New York Post, Deadline, The Hill, UPROXX, USA Today, HuffPost, Rolling Stone, FOX8 WGHP and Political Wire
Miranda Nazzaro / The Hill:
Liz Cheney says RNC chair ‘collaborating’ with Trump's ‘Nazi propaganda’
Liz Cheney says RNC chair ‘collaborating’ with Trump's ‘Nazi propaganda’
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Salon, Raw Story, Mediaite, The Moderate Voice, The Messenger, Breitbart and Daily Kos
Josephine Harvey / HuffPost:
Joe Scarborough Warns Trump Is ‘Going Full-On Hitler’ After Weekend Rhetoric
Joe Scarborough Warns Trump Is ‘Going Full-On Hitler’ After Weekend Rhetoric
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Salon, New York Magazine, Raw Story, Los Angeles Times, Mother Jones, Vanity Fair, Washington Examiner, The Hill, Newsbusters, Mediaite, Rolling Stone, The Messenger and Daily Kos
ABC News:
‘The boss is not going to leave’: Proffer videos show ex-Trump lawyers telling Georgia prosecutors about efforts to overturn 2020 election — ABC News obtained video from interviews held with Jenna Ellis and Sidney Powell. — Jenna Ellis reads a statement after Ellis pleading guilty …
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The Hill, The Messenger, The Bulwark, Raw Story and New York Times
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Axios:
Behind the Curtain: Trump allies pre-screen loyalists for unprecedented power grab … - His top obsession will be the Justice Department, the FBI and the intelligence community — all of which he thinks conspired to investigate him, thwart him, screw him.
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Charlie Sykes / The Bulwark:
It's Not the Gaffes. It's the Plans.
It's Not the Gaffes. It's the Plans.
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Raw Story, The Messenger, Insider and The Free Press
Eli Okun / Politico:
Playbook PM: The Johnson CR whip count begins
Playbook PM: The Johnson CR whip count begins
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ABC News, Washington Post and Semafor
Jonathan Martin / Politico:
Here's How Biden Can Turn It Around — Top Democrats agree that the president needs more aggressiveness, more help from his friends and a few more friends. Liz Cheney, Rahm Emanuel and Mitt Romney can help. — Just under one year before the presidential election, Democrats should be concerned …
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Off Message, Fox News, Stack Data Strategy, RedState, The Messenger, New York Post, National Review, The Hill, Breitbart, Louder With Crowder, Mediaite, Washington Post and Power Line
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Nate Silver / Silver Bulletin:
If Biden can't run a normal campaign, he should step aside
If Biden can't run a normal campaign, he should step aside
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Politico, Newsbusters and Twitchy
Financial Times:
Only 14% of US voters say Joe Biden has made them better off
Only 14% of US voters say Joe Biden has made them better off
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Global News, Breitbart, Washington Examiner, BizPac Review, Mediaite and Political Wire
Jim Messina / Politico:
I Was Obama's 2012 Campaign Manager. There's No Need to Panic Over Biden.
I Was Obama's 2012 Campaign Manager. There's No Need to Panic Over Biden.
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Insider, Power Line, Forbes, Washington Examiner and The Messenger
New York Times:
Maryanne Trump Barry, Donald Trump's Older Sister, Dies at 86 — A retired federal judge in New Jersey, she supported her brother but, as secret audio recordings revealed in 2019, she could also be scathingly critical of him. — Maryanne Trump Barry, a former federal judge who was an older sister …
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Daily Voice, RedState, CNN, Fox News, Forbes, Metro.co.uk, The Daily Caller, NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, Breitbart, New York Post, FOX8 WGHP, One America News Network, TMZ.com, Raw Story, GB News, Insider, The Daily Beast, The Hill, PoliticusUSA, abc7NY, The Messenger, KTLA, WREG.com and IJR
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Mark Sherman / Associated Press:
The Supreme Court says it is adopting a code of ethics for the first time — The Supreme Court is adopting its first code of ethics, in the face of sustained criticism over undisclosed trips and gifts from wealthy benefactors to some justices. The policy was issued by the court Monday.
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New York Times, The Hill, NPR, Politico, Mother Jones, Insider, Washington Times, UPI, Washington Post, Iowa Capital Dispatch, The Daily Signal, Washington Examiner, USA Today, One America News Network, Law & Crime, New Republic, Axios, Mercury News, Roll Call, The Daily Caller, Bloomberg, Raw Story, Los Angeles Times, Reuters, Rolling Stone and CBS News
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Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Jeffries suggests Democrats could support GOP stopgap funding bill — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) suggested Monday that Democrats may support the Republicans' short-term funding bill to prevent a government shutdown — a sharp change of tone that could pave the way for easy passage …
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CNBC, Punchbowl News, Political Wire, The Post Millennial, NPR and New York Daily News
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Mychael Schnell / The Hill:
Democrat Dean Phillips says he'll vote for Speaker Johnson's CR proposal
Democrat Dean Phillips says he'll vote for Speaker Johnson's CR proposal
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New York Times, HuffPost, New York Magazine, The Messenger, Talking Points Memo, Washington Times, NBC News, Washington Examiner, Fox News and Politico
Michael Balsamo / Associated Press:
Secret Service agents protecting Biden's granddaughter open fire when 3 people try to break into SUV — Secret Service agents protecting President Joe Biden's granddaughter opened fire after three people tried to break into an unmarked Secret Service vehicle in the nation's capital, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.
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Fox News, The Messenger, CBS News, Breitbart, CNN, NBC News, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, NBC4 Washington, Raw Story, RedState, Metro.co.uk, The Daily Signal, Blaze Media, BizPac Review, UPI, GB News, The Daily Caller, Axios, The Gateway Pundit, One America News Network, The Daily Beast, ABC News, New York Daily News, USA Today, Washington Examiner, Washington Free Beacon, The Post Millennial, IJR and Mediaite
Ian Millhiser / Vox:
Democrats get surprisingly good news from America's Trumpiest court — The Fifth Circuit decided to obey the law, for a change. — Last Friday, a federal appeals court nudged Louisiana toward redrawing its congressional maps to include a second Black-majority district.
Washington Post:
MAGA-dominated state Republican parties plagued by infighting, money woes — National Republicans fear the cash crunch could hamper field operations in key swing states come 2024 — In Arizona, the state GOP chairman has been begging the Republican National Committee for a financial bailout.
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Raw Story, Mock Paper Scissors and Daily Kos
David Smith / The Guardian:
'I'm more worried today than I was on January 6': top conservative's warning to America — Retired judge Michael Luttig is battling to stop a Trump victory - which he says would be 'catastrophic for America's democracy' — Michael Luttig knows the eye of the storm.
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Raw Story and Society for the Rule of Law
Miranda Nazzaro / The Hill:
Democrats flipped this Pennsylvania county for first time in 100 years — Democrats gained control of one Pennsylvania county's Board of Commissioners for the first time in 100 years following the concession of the incumbent Republican commissioner on Monday.
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Dauphin County, PA and PennLive
Nikki Schwab / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE - First photos reveal the COCAINE found in the White House: Images of the baggy in cubby hole that sparked White House investigation - and the culprit has still not been found — DailyMail.com uncovered photos through a Freedom of Information Act request
Eric Hananoki / Media Matters for America:
Pro-Hitler and Holocaust denier account: X has paid me $3,000 in ad revenue sharing — Musk and Yaccarino's X has been placing ads for BetMGM, DraftKings, and FanDuel on the pro-Hitler account — There's more bad news for brands that advertise on X (formerly Twitter): They're helping financially reward pro-Adolf Hitler propaganda.
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TechCrunch and The Times of Israel
Justin Baragona / The Daily Beast:
Ex-Fox News Reporter Claims Network Fired Him for Calling Out Jan. 6 Lies — Donner, who spent 12 years at Fox News, is now suing the network under D.C.'s human-rights statutes, alleging wrongful termination. — Jason Donner, a former reporter for Fox News, is suing the right-wing network …
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Political Wire, more at Mediagazer »
Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
GOP Rep. Burgess won't seek reelection, leaving third Dallas-area seat open — Longtime Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) announced on Monday that he will not seek reelection, leaving the third Dallas-area seat open in the 2024 House elections. — Burgess, 72, was first elected to Congress in 2002 …
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Roll Call