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4:10 AM ET, January 16, 2024

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Alex Griffing / Mediaite:
Ann Coulter Breaks Down Why Trump Can't Beat Biden and ‘Trump Voters Are Morons’  —  Conservative pundit Ann Coulter expressed her frustration with Republican Trump voters over the weekend and made the case for why she doesn't believe the former president can beat President Joe Biden in a general election.
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Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Key Trump Lawyer Withdraws as Manhattan Criminal Trial Nears  —  Joseph Tacopina brought extensive experience with high-profile cases to former president Donald J. Trump's legal team.  —  Joseph Tacopina, the trial lawyer on Donald J. Trump's legal team with the most successes defending high-profile clients …
NBC News:
Trump plans to attend start of new E. Jean Carroll trial after Iowa caucuses  —  The former president will travel from Iowa, where NBC News projects he has won the first-in-the-nation caucuses, to the first day of the defamation damages trial in New York.  —  Former President Donald Trump intends …
Associated Press:
Donald Trump wins Iowa caucuses and reinforces grip on GOP  —  Trump wins Iowa caucuses in crucial victory at the outset of the Republican presidential campaign  —  Survey shows a majority of caucus-goers say they identify with Trump's ‘Make America Great Again’  —  Arctic winds blow as locations prepare for Iowa caucuses
Fox News:
Trump says he is ‘honored,’ ‘invigorated’ after winning Iowa caucuses: ‘We want to Make America Great Again’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Former President Trump said he feels “invigorated” and “greatly honored” after winning the 2024 Iowa caucuses, telling Fox News Digital that he feels “strong” for our country.
Associated Press:
AP VoteCast: Who voted (and how) in Iowa caucuses  —  Survey shows a majority of caucus-goers say they identify with Trump's ‘Make America Great Again’  —  AP VoteCast: Iowa caucusgoers want big changes, see immigration as more important than the economy  —  Trump wins Iowa caucuses …
Associated Press:
Live updates: DeSantis and Haley race for second place in Iowa  —  Donald Trump has won Iowa's leadoff presidential caucuses.  The former president's victory gives him a strong start in the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination as the contest moves to New Hampshire.
NBC News:
Iowa caucus 2024 live updates: Process kicks off as Haley, Trump and others seek GOP delegates  —  The latest news and updates on the Iowa caucuses:  — Iowa Republican caucuses began at 7 p.m. CT, officially kicking off the party's presidential nominating process.  Follow live results here.
Sam Brodey / The Daily Beast:
Vivek Ramaswamy Crosses Trump Just in Time for Iowa Caucus
John McCormack / The Dispatch:
Courting the Kook Vote in Iowa, Vivek Draws the Ire of Trump
New York Times:
Iowa Caucus Results  —  Donald J. Trump wins the Iowa Republican caucus.  —  Race called by The Associated Press.  —  Latest results from just now  —  39% of votes in  —  Republican Caucus  —  Candidate Votes  —  Pct.  Delegates Del.  —  23,736  —  52.8%  —  8,994  —  20.0%
Bader Katy / ABC News:
Explosions reported near US Consulate in Iraq; Iran claims responsibility  —  Iran's Revolutionary Guard claimed it was targeting “the headquarters of spies.”  —  This is a breaking news story please check back for updates.  —  Several explosions were reported near the U.S. Consulate in Erbil …
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Reuters:
Iran's Guards attack ‘espionage centers’ in Iraq's Erbil - state media
Lorraine Mirabella / Baltimore Sun:
The Baltimore Sun purchased by Sinclair's David D. Smith  —  The Baltimore Sun, the largest newspaper in Maryland, has been acquired in a private deal by David D. Smith, executive chairman of Hunt Valley-based television station owner Sinclair Inc.  —  Smith said Monday that he acquired Baltimore Sun Media …
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Nota Bene  —  Keep an eye on how the national press covers this.  The White House, as you know, has been under immense pressure to offer concessions to address the continuing large number of migrants coming to the US-Mexico border.  Now there's a bipartisan compromise bill in the Senate.
David Moye / HuffPost:
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Elena Schneider / Politico:
Dean Phillips floats a Cabinet post for Musk or Ackman  —  The representative spoke with the tech giant and his allies on a forum Monday night.  —  In a forum with Elon Musk on Monday afternoon, Democratic presidential primary challenger Dean Phillips floated a possible Cabinet post for the billionaire and his tech allies.
Justin Rohrlich / The Daily Beast:
New York Teacher Accused of Racist Noose Pic Claims Anti-White Racism  —  Nancy Jones Doering says she was cleared of any wrongdoing, but that colleagues and district officials continue to persecute her “because of her race.” … A white Long Island, New York public school teacher accused …
Discussion: Raw Story
Bloomberg:
DeSantis Has Enough Cash to Sustain 2024 Bid Into March, Adviser Says  — Roy Bailey predicts DeSantis will ‘shock’ the world in Iowa  — DeSantis team is seeking to quell worries about fundraising  —  Ron DeSantis has enough cash to sustain his 2024 US presidential bid past Monday's …
Discussion: Sacramento Bee and Political Wire
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Miranda Nazzaro / The Hill:
DeSantis says Trump taking Iowa ‘for granted,’ brushes off Rubio
 
 
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