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Maeve Reston / Washington Post:
Liz Cheney, outspoken Trump critic, weighs third-party presidential run — The former congresswoman says she is determined to stop Trump. Other Trump critics think a third-party candidacy could help him. — Liz Cheney, one of the most vociferous critics of Donald Trump in the Republican Party …
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Harvard University:
Introduction — A national poll released today by the Institute of Politics at Harvard Kennedy School indicates that among 18-to-29-year-olds, President Biden's approval rating stands at 35%. Still, the President maintains a solid lead in a head-to-head matchup against former President Trump.
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Washington Post:
Special counsel alleges Trump ‘sent’ supporters on path to Jan. 6 violence — Jack Smith accused the former president of a history of election lies and ‘encouragement of violence.’ — Federal prosecutors on Tuesday accused former president Donald Trump of a long pattern of lying about elections …
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Arthur Delaney / HuffPost:
Mike Johnson Says Republicans Are Blurring Jan. 6 Footage To Protect Rioters From DOJ — The House speaker offered a remarkable statement in support of those who rioted at the Capitol in 2021. — WASHINGTON ― House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Tuesday that Republicans …
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Kayla Gallagher / The Messenger:
Trump Rips Drudge Report For Covering Him ‘Unfairly’: ‘Site Fell Apart’ — The former president praised the aggregation news site's downfall: ‘I love it!’ — Former President Donald Trump over the weekend slammed conservative news aggregation site the Drudge Report in a Truth Social post for …
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
The anti-Trump alarm goes off
The anti-Trump alarm goes off
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Maegan Vazquez / Washington Post:
Fewer young Americans plan to vote in 2024, Harvard youth poll finds
Fewer young Americans plan to vote in 2024, Harvard youth poll finds
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Catherine Rampell / Washington Post:
Mad at Biden's inflation record? Another Trump term would be way worse.
Mad at Biden's inflation record? Another Trump term would be way worse.
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Jonathan Allen / NBC News:
First signs of Trump jury selection process may have just landed in D.C. mailboxes
First signs of Trump jury selection process may have just landed in D.C. mailboxes
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Scott Stump / TODAY.com:
Liz Cheney says 'there's no question' Trump would refuse to leave office if elected again
Liz Cheney says 'there's no question' Trump would refuse to leave office if elected again
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David Frum / The Atlantic:
The Danger Ahead — If Donald Trump returns to the White House, he'd bring a better understanding …
The Danger Ahead — If Donald Trump returns to the White House, he'd bring a better understanding …
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Politico:
McHenry set to pass on reelection — The North Carolina Republican served as temporary speaker during this fall's chaotic search for a replacement for Kevin McCarthy.
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McHenry:
Statement from Congressman Patrick McHenry — WASHINGTON — Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) released the following statement:
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Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
Rep. Patrick McHenry, who served as temporary speaker, will retire — McHenry, 48, served as House speaker pro tempore for three weeks this year after conservatives ousted Rep. Kevin McCarthy from the top House job. — WASHINGTON — Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., announced Tuesday …
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Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Fetterman mocks Speaker Johnson over Biden impeachment inquiry push: ‘Oh no!’ — Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) went after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday, mocking his effort for an impeach inquiry of President Biden over unproven claims of illicit family business deals. — “Oh, no, please, please don't!”
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Anders Hagstrom / Fox News:
Speaker Johnson gives Biden an ultimatum on Ukraine funding, immigration
Speaker Johnson gives Biden an ultimatum on Ukraine funding, immigration
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Alec Dent / The Messenger:
Gingrich Warns that GOP Votes Against Impeachment Will ‘Guarantee’ Primary Challenges
Gingrich Warns that GOP Votes Against Impeachment Will ‘Guarantee’ Primary Challenges
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Al Weaver / The Hill:
Tuberville releasing hold on hundreds of military promotions — Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) announced on Tuesday that he is ending his months-long blockade on hundreds of military promotions. — Tuberville said that he is jumping on board with an idea presented by Sens. Dan Sullivan …
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Fredreka Schouten / CNN:
Nikki Haley wants to reform Social Security and Medicare. Donors are paying attention — As she woos her party's wealthy donors, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is promoting a policy that sets her apart from her closest competitors for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination …
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Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
Top Democratic Donor, Reid Hoffman, Gives $250,000 to a Nikki Haley Super PAC — Mr. Hoffman, the co-founder of LinkedIn, has funded an array of anti-Trump candidates and causes. — When Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan Chase, urged Democratic donors last week to rally behind Nikki Haley …
James Bikales / Politico:
Congress provided $7.5B for electric vehicle chargers. Built so far: Zero. — The sluggish rollout could undermine President Joe Biden's reelection messaging promoting electric vehicles. — Congress at the urging of the Biden administration agreed in 2021 to spend $7.5 billion to build tens …
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Alex Gangitano / The Hill:
Biden calls for global condemnation of Hamas sexual violence ‘without equivocation’ — President Biden on Tuesday called for global condemnation of the use of sexual violence by Hamas against the Israelis, saying the group targeted women and girls. — “Ending violence against women …
The Texas Tribune:
“Someone tell me what to do” — Across the country, states require more training to prepare students and teachers for mass shootings than for those expected to protect them. The differences were clear in Uvalde, where children and officers waited on opposite sides of the door.
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Marik Von Rennenkampff / The Hill:
Powerful members of Congress are dead-set on killing UFO transparency — Since 2020, no fewer than 10 former government officials, military officers and scientists, along with a former senate majority leader, have alleged (or suggested) publicly that the U.S. government has recovered advanced craft of unknown origin — that is, UFOs.
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The Daily Beast:
The Violent and Extreme History of Mike Johnson's Old Legal Clients — Speaker Mike Johnson's old clients include a man who spoke glowingly of killing gay people and another who said the government “should be a terror” to the LGBTQ community. … Speaker Mike Johnson has spoken modestly …
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NBC News:
Sen. Bernie Sanders opposes giving Israel $10 billion in aid — The White House has called on Congress to approve aid to Israel and Ukraine, but Republicans oppose any measure that excludes provisions to address security on the U.S.-Mexico border. — WASHINGTON — Sen. Bernie Sanders …
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