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What Jack Smith Says — The Special Counsel files his 404(b) notice — Jack Smith has filed his 404(b) notice, advising the Court and Trump of other crimes and bad acts committed by Trump that he intends to offer as evidence when the D.C. election interference case goes to trial.
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Federal Rules of Evidence, The Hill and Raw Story
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Georgia prosecutors predict jail sentences in Trump 2020 election case
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Alternet.org, Raw Story and The Messenger
New York Times:
Trump on Trial: The Looming Legal and Political Collision
Trump on Trial: The Looming Legal and Political Collision
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Fox News, New York Post, Washington Times, Associated Press, Raw Story, Talking Points Memo and PoliticusUSA
Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill:
Trump seeks pause in Jan. 6 proceedings amid appeal effort to toss federal case
Trump seeks pause in Jan. 6 proceedings amid appeal effort to toss federal case
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Penn loses $100 million donation over antisemitism hearing — A wealthy donor to the University of Pennsylvania is withdrawing a gift worth around $100 million in protest of the school's response to antisemitism on campus. — The big picture: The final straw for Ross Stevens …
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Politico, The Hill, Washington Free Beacon, Business Insider, The Messenger, Forbes and The Daily Caller
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UPenn board chair expected to speak with president Liz Magill about stepping down — New York CNN — The University of Pennsylvania's board of trustees held an emergency meeting Thursday as school president Liz Magill faces scathing criticism over her performance at a House hearing earlier this week.
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Sen. Kevin Cramer's son charged with manslaughter — Sen. Kevin Cramer's (R-N.D.) son was charged with manslaughter on Thursday after he killed a North Dakota sheriff's deputy in a car wreck Wednesday evening, according to local police. — Police said Ian Cramer, 42 …
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Washington Post, NBC News, The Messenger, New York Post, Associated Press, U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer …, Mediaite and USA Today
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Dan Ladden-Hall / The Daily Beast:
Senator's Son Involved in Police Chase That Killed Deputy
Senator's Son Involved in Police Chase That Killed Deputy
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CBS News, UPI, InForum, Raw Story, The Hill, New York Post and The Messenger
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N.Y. appeals court upholds Judge Engoron's ruling that Trump committed ‘widespread fraud’ — Former President Donald Trump was dealt a major blow by the New York Court of Appeals on Thursday in the midst of his ongoing civil fraud trial in the Empire State.
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Washington Examiner, Fox News, Business Insider, Washington Times, UPI, Mediaite, Forbes, abc7NY, New York Post, CBS News and NewsNation
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Adam Klasfeld / The Messenger:
Trump Returns to NY Court as Trial Comes to Close
Trump Returns to NY Court as Trial Comes to Close
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The Guardian, New York Post, Axios, KEYT-TV, Associated Press, Raw Story, KTSM-TV, Balloon Juice and CBS News
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Behind the Curtain — Exclusive: How Trump would build his loyalty-first Cabinet — Former President Trump, if elected, would build a Cabinet and White House staff based mainly on two imperatives: pre-vetted loyalty to him and a commitment to stretch legal and governance boundaries …
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Killing of Reuters Journalist Was ‘Apparently Deliberate’ Israeli Strike, Group Says — Human Rights Watch found that the slain journalist and six colleagues were not near active fighting in southern Lebanon and would have been clearly visible to Israeli forces.
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WATCH: Hamas Terrorists Surrender en Masse, and the Photos and Videos Are Telling — Hamas terrorists have started to surrender en masse in the area of Khan Younis, one of the terrorist government's last strongholds. The latest advance has the IDF operating in Southern Gaza …
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New York Post, Twitchy and acecomments.mu.nu
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House Freedom Caucus Losing Faith in Speaker Johnson After His ‘Ass Whooping’ — ‘Right now, it looks pretty bleak,’ Johnson critic Rep. Eric Burlison told The Messenger — Speaker Mike Johnson signing off on a defense bill that was scrubbed of hardliners' top ideological priorities …
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Kevin McCarthy uses PAC to lavish cash on high-end resorts, private jets and fine dining — Rambling above the rust-colored cliffs of the Palos Verdes Peninsula, the Terranea Resort is known for its ocean views, world-ranked spa and villas that can command $3,000 a night or more.
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The White House is threatening the patents of high-priced drugs developed with taxpayer dollars — The Biden administration is putting pharmaceutical companies on notice, warning them that if the price of certain drugs is too high, the government might cancel their patent protection and allow rivals to make their own versions.
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NPR, Iowa Starting Line, Breitbart, Twitchy, The Hill, Washington Times and Bloomberg
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Representative Kathy Manning:
Manning Won't File for Re-Election Under Egregiously Gerrymandered Maps — Greensboro, N.C. - Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06) announced today that she will not file for re-election under the egregiously gerrymandered congressional districts, which the Republican-led North Carolina General Assembly passed …
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Fox News, Washington Examiner, The Hill, The Messenger, Roll Call and Political Wire
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RNC Fourth Presidential Primary Debate 12/06/23 Transcript — RNC Fourth Presidential Primary Debate 12/06/23. Read the transcript here. — Transcribe Your Own Content — Welcome to the fourth and final Republican Presidential Primary Debate of the Year live from the University of Alabama.
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National Review, Althouse and Rumble
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California's Fiscal Outlook — California Entered a Downturn Last Year — Appendix 1: Outlook for School and Community College Funding — Executive Summary — California Faces a $68 Billion Deficit. Largely as a result of a severe revenue decline in 2022‑23, the state faces a serious budget deficit.
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Ex-police chief who spread Jan. 6 conspiracy theories sentenced to 11 years in Capitol riot case — Alan Hostetter, who was found to have carried a hatchet during the Capitol attack, cited Vivek Ramaswamy's suggestion at Wednesday's GOP debate that Jan. 6 was an “inside job.”
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Axios, CBS News, Los Angeles Times, Associated Press, NPR, KNSD-TV, Raw Story and PolitiFact
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McCarthy's exit and the ripple effects back home — Some of California's Republican incumbents could be in serious trouble. — Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy's announcement that he would resign from Congress at the end of the year throws his own political future — and the fates …
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Washington Examiner, Raw Story and National Review
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Robert Jimison / New York Times:
McCarthy's Exit May Create Even More Headaches for the Tiny G.O.P. Majority
McCarthy's Exit May Create Even More Headaches for the Tiny G.O.P. Majority
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Associated Press, Reuters, Fox News, The Hill, Daily Kos and Washington Times
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Las Vegas shooting suspect was a professor who recently applied for a job at UNLV, AP source says — Three people were fatally shot and a fourth person was critically wounded in an attack on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus, police said. The suspected shooter also was found dead.
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Fetterman defends ‘reasonable’ border talks as fellow Dems fume — The Pennsylvania progressive's comments follow his staunch support for Israel's war in Gaza, which has also befuddled some of his typical allies on the left.
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The Messenger
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New York Democrats pick Tom Suozzi as their candidate for George Santos' seat — Suozzi left Congress last year to run for governor, losing to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul in the primary. — New York Democrats have selected former Rep. Tom Suozzi to be their party's nominee …
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Georgia just obliterated Lucy McBath's district. She says she's not going anywhere. — Democratic-backed groups have vowed to challenge the new map in court again. — Georgia Republicans just shredded Democratic Rep. Lucy McBath's suburban Atlanta district — but she says she will fight to remain in Congress.
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ABC News, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Hill, Daily Kos, The Guardian, Roll Call and Associated Press
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Fetterman says if we want peace, Israel needs to be able to destroy Hamas — PITTSBURGH — Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) has emerged as one of the most reliable supporters of the Jewish community in his hometown, which is located a handful of miles from where the deadliest massacre of Jews happened …
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Jewish woman kicked out of cafe after complaining about antisemitic graffiti scrawled all over bathroom, getting berated by workers — California coffee shop workers were filmed denying a Jewish customer access to the restroom after she complained it was filled with antisemitic graffiti …
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Global News, Daily Caller News Foundation and Raw Story
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CNN to host two GOP presidential primary debates in 2024 — CNN will host two Republican presidential primary debates next month in Iowa and New Hampshire - states that hold the first contests in the race for the 2024 GOP nomination, the network announced Thursday.
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