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6:45 PM ET, January 11, 2024

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New York Times:
Kim Reynolds Has Another Account, @Kimberl26890376, and Opinions About Donald Trump  —  In recent months, the Republican governor of Iowa has used a secondary account on X to share her unfiltered feelings on the Republican presidential primary race.  —  Not long after the calendar turned to 2024 …
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Rasmussen Reports:
Election 2024: Trump, DeSantis Lead Biden. Haley? Nope.
Discussion: Breitbart and Washington Examiner
David Bauder / Associated Press:
Donald Trump enjoys a relaxed Fox News town hall while top Republican rivals have fiery debate
Politico:
Latest GOP split: Senate leaders hold out as House brass goes all-in for Trump
Zachary Leeman / The Messenger:
Trump's Fox News Town Hall Draws Nearly 70% More Viewers Than CNN's Haley/DeSantis Debate
Adam Klasfeld / The Messenger:
Trump Launches into Courtroom Tirade About ‘Witch Hunt’ Fraud Case, Claiming He Deserves Damages  —  The former president didn't wait for the judge's permission before reciting a roughly five-minute rant that he's being ‘persecuted’  —  Donald Trump launched into a tirade Thursday …
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Paul Rosenzweig / The Bulwark:
Trump's Lawyers Argue Biden Can Assassinate Him  —  I CONFESS TO A LONGSTANDING PREFERENCE for the Army's Delta Force over the Navy's SEAL Team Six.  The preference is not rational—it is the product, no doubt, of some latent pro-Army sentiment because my stepson served in that branch.
Washington Post:
Live updates Closing statements conclude in Trump's N.Y. civil fraud trial  —  Closing statements concluded Thursday in New York state's $370 million civil fraud trial against Donald Trump, his company and others.  Show more  —  Key updates  —  Trump rails against trial, judge from courtroom seat
Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Bomb Threat Made at Home of Judge in Trump's Bank Fraud Trial
NBC News:
Judge in Trump's civil fraud trial faces bomb threat ahead of closing arguments
Rachel Frazin / The Hill:
House votes down Biden ‘Buy America’ waiver for EV chargers  —  The House voted 209-198 Wednesday to overturn a Biden administration waiver that allows federal funds to go to electric vehicle (EV) chargers even if the chargers are not made from U.S.-produced steel and iron.
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Kelsey Brugger / Politico:
Congress approves resolution against Biden EV charger plans
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Bart Jansen / USA Today:
Hunter Biden attends House committee vote to cite him for contempt, walks out on Marjorie Taylor Greene  —  The votes came hours after Hunter Biden strolled smiling into the Oversight meeting, sparking a fierce reaction among lawmakers who called him a coward and other names.
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Emily Goodin / Daily Mail:
Jill Biden slams ‘horrible’ Republicans for showing nude Hunter photos during hearing and says what they're doing to him is ‘cruel’  — ‘What they are doing to Hunter is cruel,’ she said in interview on Morning Joe  — She also defended Joe's Biden age: ‘I say his age is an asset’
Tess Owen / VICE:
Democrats Propose Bill to Neuter Militias  —  The “Preventing Private Paramilitary Activity Act” would effectively limit most militia activity.  —  Militias who like to spend their weekends training to overthrow the government could find themselves running afoul of federal law …
Discussion: Washington Times
Daniella Silva / NBC News:
Ohio woman who miscarried at home will not be criminally charged, grand jury says  —  Brittany Watts, 34, had been charged with a felony for abuse of a corpse after she miscarried in her bathroom and was later admitted to a hospital for a life-threatening hemorrhage.
Camille Mumford / Emerson Polling:
New Hampshire 2024 Poll: Haley Gains, Trump Loses Support but Maintains Lead  —  Haley is Second Choice for 52% of Christie Voters  —  A new Emerson College Polling/WHDH New Hampshire survey finds former President Donald Trump leading the Republican Primary with 44% support, followed by Nikki Haley with 28%.
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Charlie Mahtesian / Politico:
Don't Be So Certain Trump Has the Nomination Locked Up
New York Times:
Will You Vote for Trump Again?
Discussion: Raw Story
The Hill:
Hogan steps down from No Labels board amid 2024 speculation  —  Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) stepped down as co-chair of No Labels last month, raising speculation about a potential third party presidential campaign.  —  Hogan's resignation letter, dated Dec. 15 and first reported …
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Politico:
Johnson's rider push meets reality  —  With an assist from Ursula Perano, Jordain Carney, Burgess Everett and Katherine Tully-McManus  —  RIDERS OR DIE?  —  Speaker Mike Johnson is selling the dream of conservative “policy riders” as a big upside to the nearly $1.7 trillion bipartisan funding deal reached over the weekend.
Discussion: The Messenger and The Hill
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Catie Edmondson / New York Times:
Conservatives Revolt Anew Over Johnson Deal to Avert Shutdown
Mike Spies / ProPublica:
Secret Recording Shows NRA Treasurer Plotting to Conceal Extravagant Expenses Involving Wayne LaPierre  —  Audio obtained by The Trace and ProPublica reveals, in real time, the gun lobbying group enacting a plan that would conceal payments for fancy hotels, limousines and other luxury expenses connected to its longtime CEO for a decade.
Discussion: Political Wire
Politico:
Johnson flails as Republicans demand consequences for conservative hijacking  —  The speaker denied making any commitments to conservatives who want him to scrap this week's bipartisan government spending agreement.
Discussion: Eschaton
Alanna Durkin Richer / Associated Press:
Feds charge eBay over employees who sent live spiders and cockroaches to couple; company to pay $3M  —  Online retailer eBay Inc. will pay a $3 million fine to resolve criminal charges over a harassment campaign waged by employees who sent live spiders, cockroaches and other disturbing items …
Tyler Olson / Fox News:
Republicans respond to Trump ballot bans with bill to make SCOTUS only authority on insurrection challenges  —  Tillis leading bill to create expedited process for Supreme Court to review 14th Amendment ballot cases  —  Read this article for free!  —  Plus get unlimited access to thousands of articles …
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Ashley Oliver / Washington Examiner:
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to nine tax charges  —  Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty on Thursday to all nine charges he is facing in California over allegations that he failed to pay his taxes during a four-year period.  —  President Joe Biden's son appeared at a federal courthouse …
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NBC News:
Live updates: Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to federal tax charges
US Food and Drug Administration:
Update on FDA's ongoing evaluation of reports of suicidal thoughts or actions in patients taking a certain type of medicines approved for type 2 diabetes and obesity  —  Preliminary evaluation does not suggest a causal link  —  Drug Safety Communication (PDF - 214 KB)
 
 
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Reid J. Epstein / New York Times:
Biden Campaign to Send Top Allies to Iowa to Spread Democrats' Message
Mariana Labbate / The Messenger:
Georgia Senator Indicted With Trump in ‘Fake’ Elector Plot Wins 3-Month Stay
Discussion: Raw Story
Akbar Shahid Ahmed / HuffPost:
Congress Is Ready To Turn Up The Heat On Biden Over His Israel Policy
Fortune:
Boeing nearly escaped criminal charges over its 737 Max crashes when Alaska Airlines lost a door mid-flight—and it could blow the case wide open again
Discussion: inews.co.uk
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U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine Was Poorly Tracked, Pentagon Report Concludes
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The Plot Thickens in the Fani Willis Corruption Allegations
Sophie Peel / Willamette Week:
Staffers Allege Jamie McLeod-Skinner's Driver Feared Physical Violence From Her
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