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9:10 AM ET, January 2, 2024

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Wall Street Journal:
These Voters Will Decide the 2024 Election.  They Don't Like What They See.  —  In counties that backed the past four presidential winners, residents worry America's best days are behind it  —  Catherine Lucey Eliza Collins Paul Overberg in Washington  —  Tony Grauslys, a 56-year-old merchandiser …
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USA Today:
A fraying coalition: Black, Hispanic, young voters abandon Biden as election year begins
Reuters:
South Korea opposition chief stabbed in neck - media  —  South Korea's opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung was stabbed in the neck during a visit to the southern port city of Busan on Tuesday, the Yonhap news agency reported.  —  Lee was attacked by an unidentified man while touring …
AP-NORC:
2024: The public's priorities and expectations  —  Foreign policy issues top the public's agenda for 2024, followed by economic concerns.  Education, the environment and climate change, and health care continue to be major concerns.  Most Americans do not expect things to get better for themselves or the country in the upcoming year.
Bridget Bowman / NBC News:
Republicans spend over $100 million on Iowa ads, with more to come  —  The super PAC backing Nikki Haley is hammering Ron DeSantis and has become the top Iowa advertiser.  Her campaign is also pouring in ad money before Jan. 15.  —  Republican presidential candidates and outside groups …
Aaron Sibarium / Washington Free Beacon:
Harvard President Claudine Gay Hit With Six New Charges Of Plagiarism  —  Harvard University president Claudine Gay was hit with six additional allegations of plagiarism on Monday in a complaint filed with the university, breathing fresh life into a scandal that has embroiled her nascent presidency …
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
A poisonous campaign  —  Donald Trump's term as president was chaotic, with an ever-changing cast of characters installed in top positions.  But, amidst the mayhem, senior advisor Stephen Miller was a constant.  Miller, an anti-immigrant hardliner, started out advising Trump on the 2016 campaign …
Discussion: Florida Politics
Gavin Bade / Politico:
RIP ‘worker-centered trade’: Biden's global economic agenda stalls  —  As he girds for a rematch against Trump, the president's ambitious trade agenda finally buckled under backlash from his own party.  It may never recover.  —  President Joe Biden's ambitious plans to rewrite the rules of global trade …
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Burgess Everett / Politico:
The GOP's most Trump-skeptical bloc starts falling in line  —  Its leader has no relationship with the former president.  But Senate Republicans are peeling off to endorse him on the eve of the Iowa caucus.  —  Donald Trump is making serious headway with a bloc of the GOP that's among …
Discussion: The Daily Beast
Reuters:
Fighting rages in Gaza as Israel looks at new phase of war  —  Israel pulled tanks out of some Gaza City districts on Monday, residents said, as it announced plans to shift tactics and cut back on troop numbers, but fighting raged elsewhere in the Palestinian enclave along with intense bombardment.
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Associated Press:
Israel is pulling thousands of troops from Gaza as combat focuses on enclave's main southern city
Rafael Bernal / The Hill:
House Minority Leader Jeffries's father dies at 85  —  Marland Jeffries, father of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), died Sunday, according to the younger Jeffries's office.  —  Marland Jeffries, 85, was a former substance abuse counselor who raised two sons with his wife of 56 years …
Discussion: Washington Examiner
David Moye / HuffPost:
Fox News Panelist Is Surprisingly OK With Trump Being ‘President From Jail’  —  Dr. Janette Nesheiwat said that if Trump is both reelected and convicted of a crime, he could just do the job from behind bars.  —  LOADING  —  Considering that Donald Trump has been indicted four times on 91 felony counts …
David Moye / HuffPost:
Tara Copp / Associated Press:
The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is returning home after extended deployment defending Israel  —  After months of extra duty at sea providing protection for Israel, the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier strike group will be heading home, the Navy announced on Monday.
 
 
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Ari Rabinovitch / Reuters:
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