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Marshall Cohen / CNN:
Trump to remain on Michigan ballot after judge rejects another 14th Amendment challenge — A Michigan judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit that tried to use the 14th Amendment's “insurrectionist ban” to remove Donald Trump from the state's 2024 ballot. — The judge separately ruled …
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Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
House Speaker Mike Johnson endorses Trump, defends ‘stolen election’ claims — House Speaker Mike Johnson endorsed former President Donald Trump for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination for what appeared to be the first time. — “I'm all in for President Trump,” Johnson, R-La., said on CNBC's “Squawk Box.”
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Sareen Habeshian / Axios:
Trump allowed to stay on Michigan presidential ballot, judge rules … - Several states are seeing lawsuits arguing that the Republican primary front-runner's actions surrounding the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot should disqualify him from serving as president under the Civil War-era amendment's insurrection clause.
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New York Times:
Johnson Said in 2015 Trump Was Unfit and Could Be ‘Dangerous’ as President — Speaker Mike Johnson, then a Republican state lawmaker, posted on social media that Donald J. Trump lacked the character and morality to be president and could be vindictive. — Years before he played a lead role …
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Washington Post:
Univision, the Spanish language news giant, shifts its approach to Trump
Univision, the Spanish language news giant, shifts its approach to Trump
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Civil Discourse …, more at Mediagazer »
Politico:
Senate Dems take major step towards ending Tuberville's military holds — It will now require at least nine Republicans to support it on the Senate floor. Those prospects are iffy.
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Politico:
GOP frets as Senate Dems move to break Tuberville's military holds — He's put them in a tough spot between anti-abortion activists and the military community. But they're not ready to bench the friendly, back-slapping “Coach.” — Several Senate Republicans have made a public show …
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Senate Rules panel votes along party lines to break Tuberville's military holds — The Senate Rules Committee voted along party lines Tuesday to advance a resolution that would allow Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to confirm more than 350 military promotions being held …
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
McConnell not ready to back resolution to break Tuberville military holds
McConnell not ready to back resolution to break Tuberville military holds
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Washington Post:
After Trump case video leak, Georgia prosecutor seeks emergency seal for evidence — The Atlanta-area prosecutor leading the criminal racketeering case against former president Donald Trump and 14 allies alleging they broke the law when they sought to overturn Trump's 2020 election loss …
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Prosecutors urge appeals court to reinstate Trump gag order
Prosecutors urge appeals court to reinstate Trump gag order
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Erin Doherty / Axios:
Fani Willis predicts Georgia election case could go into early 2025
Fani Willis predicts Georgia election case could go into early 2025
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Politico:
Conservatives hold back on Johnson ouster threat — but plot other payback — The House GOP's right flank is furious the new speaker worked with Democrats to avoid a shutdown, a move that essentially mirrored Kevin McCarthy's last act on the job. — Speaker Mike Johnson is averting …
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ABC News:
House to vote on Johnson's plan to avert shutdown — but he'll need Democratic support
House to vote on Johnson's plan to avert shutdown — but he'll need Democratic support
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Juliegrace Brufke / Axios:
Mike Johnson's shutdown plan gets a hall pass from furious Freedom Caucus
Mike Johnson's shutdown plan gets a hall pass from furious Freedom Caucus
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Josh Fiallo / The Daily Beast:
Paul Pelosi's Alleged Attacker Bursts Into Tears on the Witness Stand — David DePape testified that he'd become caught up in a slew of conspiracies after listening to podcasters like Tim Pool and James Lindsay. — David DePape, the man accused of breaking into Rep. Nancy Pelosi's home …
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Juliegrace Brufke / Axios:
Matt Gaetz calls for House Ethics investigation into Kevin McCarthy — Conservative Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) announced Tuesday he is filing an ethics complaint against former Speaker Kevin McCarthy following the California Republican's altercation with Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.).
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Tara Suter / The Hill:
Moskowitz, Comer get into tense exchange at hearing: ‘You look like a smurf here’ — Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) and chair of the House Oversight Committee James Comer (R-Ky.) got into a heated exchange on Tuesday. — During a hearing focused on oversight of the U.S. General Services Administration …
Hillary Rodham Clinton / The Atlantic:
Hamas Must Go — The terror group has proved again and again that it will sabotage any efforts to forge a lasting peace. — One morning in November 2012, I knocked on the door of President Obama's suite in the Raffles Hotel in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, so early that he was barely out of bed.
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New York Times:
More Than 400 U.S. Officials Sign Letter Protesting Biden's Israel Policy
More Than 400 U.S. Officials Sign Letter Protesting Biden's Israel Policy
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Anders Hagstrom / Fox News:
Biden officials rebel against president on Israel-Hamas war, sign dissent letter
Biden officials rebel against president on Israel-Hamas war, sign dissent letter
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Karen Townsend / HotAir:
8 Republicans Voted With All House Democrats to Block Mayorkas Impeachment — Democrats get by in the House with a little help from their Republican friends. They blocked Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's move to force a straight up or down vote on the impeachment of DHS Secretary Mayorkas Monday night.
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Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Greene calls GOP colleague a p‑‑‑‑
Greene calls GOP colleague a p‑‑‑‑
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Emanuel Maiberg / 404 Media:
Andreessen Horowitz Invests in Civitai, Which Profits From Nonconsensual AI Porn — Join the newsletter to get the latest updates. — Success — Great! Check your inbox and click the link. — Error — Please enter a valid email address. — Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z …
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NBC News:
‘Stand your butt up’: Fistfight nearly breaks out during Senate hearing until Bernie Sanders steps in — Sen. Markwayne Mullin, a former MMA fighter, had challenged the president of the Teamsters union, Sean O'Brien, but Sanders shut them both down. — WASHINGTON — Tensions erupted …
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
New Perspectives on the Feel-Bad Economy — Almost two years have passed since I began trying to draw people's attention to the widening gap between economic perceptions and economic reality. At the time the economic picture was mixed, with rapid job growth yet also rising inflation …
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Erin Reed / Erin In The Morning:
Trans Boy Returns To Lead Role In ‘Oklahoma!’ After Outcry At Sherman School Board Meeting — Please support my independent reporting and advocacy on transgender legislation by subscribing. You help me keep this going and keep people informed. — In a crowded school board meeting …
New York Times:
Israeli Shells Hit Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital as Battle With Hamas Intensified — Israel said Palestinian militants had misfired projectiles, but an analysis of photos and videos of Friday's strikes shows that some of the munitions were likely fired by Israeli forces.
Washington Post:
The Supreme Court's path to issuing an ethics code and the fine print — Before welcoming four Supreme Court justices to its glittery national convention gala in Washington, D.C., last week, the conservative legal incubator the Federalist Society held a panel discussion about whether the justices should adopt a code of ethics.
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