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7:15 AM ET, December 18, 2023

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Zac Anderson / Sarasota Herald-Tribune:
Florida GOP votes to strip Chair Christian Ziegler of authority amid rape allegation  —  The Florida GOP on Sunday began the process of removing Chair Christian Ziegler amid a sexual assault allegation, with the party's executive board voting during an emergency meeting to censure the chair …
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New York Times:
Florida Republicans Strip Powers of Embattled Party Chairman  —  The party on Sunday removed almost all the authority of Christian Ziegler, who faces a criminal investigation and has resisted calls to resign.  —  The embattled chairman of the Republican Party of Florida was censured …
Rebecca Falconer / Axios:
Car crashes into parked SUV in Biden's motorcade near Delaware campaign HQ  —  President Biden and first lady Jill Biden are safe after a car crashed into an SUV guarding his motorcade near his campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware on Sunday night, the White House said.
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Reuters:
Biden safe after car collides with motorcade  —  President Joe Biden was safe on Sunday night after a car collided with a motorcade SUV that was part of the president's security detail, a Reuters witness said.  —  Biden and First Lady Jill Biden had just left his campaign headquarters when the collision occurred.
Washington Post:
Trump reprises dehumanizing language on undocumented immigrants, warns of ‘invasion’  —  Former president Donald Trump on Sunday accused undocumented immigrants of waging an “invasion” of the United States, in a speech that highlighted his frequent use of dehumanizing language and exaggerated terms …
Discussion: CNN and Outside the Beltway
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Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Biden campaign says Trump ‘parroted Adolf Hitler’ in New Hampshire rally remarks
CNN:
Trump quotes Putin to call Biden ‘threat to democracy,’ reiterates anti-immigrant rhetoric at New Hampshire rally
CBS News:
CBS News poll: Haley gains on Trump in New Hampshire while he continues to dominate in Iowa  —  Donald Trump still leads in New Hampshire, but Nikki Haley has consolidated much of the non-Trump vote and has emerged as the top alternative to him there.  Among the top candidates …
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Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Trump's lead in GOP primary widens  —  Voters split over whether impeachment of Biden is legit or bogus  —  Former President Donald Trump keeps gaining ground in the Republican presidential nomination contest, as fewer than one third of GOP primary voters now back all his rivals combined …
Andrew Solender / Axios:
Dean Phillips' standing on Capitol Hill has all but collapsed  —  As Rep. Dean Phillips ramps up his long-shot bid for president, his Democratic colleagues back in Washington are fuming at what they see as the Minnesotan's betrayal of his party. … - Democrats “who see the same polls that I see …
Miranda Nazzaro / The Hill:
Canada will soon announce an all-EV sales requirement for 2035: reports  —  Canada is expected to announce new regulations this week that will require all vehicles sold in the country to be zero-emissions by 2035, according to news reports.  —  The new regulations, which will reportedly …
Discussion: CBC News, Toronto Star and Bloomberg
A.R. Moxon / The Reframe:
No Beliefs, Just Intentions  —  Victims of abuse create language to name both abuse and abusers.  Inevitably, abusers use that same language to deny what they're doing.  Navigating false equivalence in an age of rising fascism. … Two families got fed up and moved away.  The Nobles of Iowa moved to blue Minnesota.
New York Times:
Israel invites journalists into a car-width tunnel beneath Gaza, not far from its border.  —  U.S. to Push Israel to Scale Back War … Amid anguish over the accidental killing of hostages, Netanyahu vows to keep fighting.  —  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Sunday to keep fighting in Gaza …
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Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
Sen. Van Hollen bemoans ‘unacceptably high’ number of civilian deaths in Gaza
Oriana Pawlyk / Politico:
Southwest's $140M penalty ‘should put all airlines on notice’ after travel debacle  —  Last year's travel mess left 16,900 flights canceled and more than two million passengers stranded.  —  The Transportation Department is slapping Southwest Airlines with the largest consumer protection penalty …
Corbin Bolies / The Daily Beast:
Lindsey Graham Is Suddenly Bored of Biden Impeachment Probe  —  BACKTRACK!  —  Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said on Sunday he hasn't “really been paying that much attention” to the House impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden's connection to his son Hunter's business dealings …
 
 
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Paul Kane / Washington Post:
McCarthy's exit changes little: House Republicans are still lost
Reuters:
Majority of Chileans reject new conservative constitution - early results
New York Times:
Jeff Roe, Top Strategist for Star-Crossed DeSantis Super PAC, Resigns
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