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8:15 PM ET, January 16, 2024

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Politico:
Haley turns fire on Trump as GOP primary shifts to New Hampshire  —  The former South Carolina governor is walking a ‘crazy fine line,’ one GOP strategist said.  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. — Nikki Haley is trying a risky new tactic in the Republican presidential race: She's mounting an attack on Donald Trump.
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Erica Orden / Politico:
Trump goes back to court as E. Jean Carroll's defamation trial begins  —  Between winning Iowa and flying to New Hampshire, Trump came to court for jury selection.  —  NEW YORK — Hours after trouncing his rivals in the Iowa caucuses, Donald Trump wasn't out fundraising or turning his attention to next week's New Hampshire primary.
Associated Press:
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson ends his 2024 campaign after sixth-place finish in Iowa caucuses  —  LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson dropped his long-shot bid for the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday, ending a candidacy that served as a throwback …
Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
5 takeaways from the Republican Iowa caucuses  —  Former president Donald Trump won the Iowa caucuses Monday in the first step toward the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, keeping him on course for the coronation that has looked likely for months.  —  With an estimated 88 percent of the vote in …
Kelly Garrity / Politico:
Hutchinson's long road comes to an end
MSNBC:
Two-thirds of Iowa GOP caucusgoers falsely say Biden not legitimate 2020 winner
Katherine Koretski / NBC News:
Vivek Ramaswamy drops out of the 2024 presidential race, endorses Trump
Chelsey Cox / CNBC:
ABC News cancels Republican debate after Haley refuses to debate without Trump
Wall Street Journal:
Iowa Gives Trump II a Boost
Politico:
Trump signals intent to block testimony in Jeff Clark disciplinary proceedings  —  It's a move to shield a key Trump ally from losing his law license over his efforts to subvert the 2020 election.  —  Donald Trump has injected himself into disbarment proceedings against former Justice …
Discussion: Raw Story and Political Wire
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New York Times:
After Iowa, Trump Is Back to Command the National Psyche.  He Never Actually Left.  —  The former president's detractors own no earplugs effective enough to block out his steamrolling bid for a third nomination.  —  There was a time, not so long ago, when those wearied and horrified …
Discussion: Raw Story, Mediaite and IJR
Scott Waldman / Politico:   No more going wobbly in climate fight, Trump supporters vow
Diana Falzone / Mediaite:
NEW: Capitol Police Investigating Roger Stone Remarks About Assassinating Members of Congress  —  The Capitol Police are investigating remarks made by pro-Trump political operative Roger Stone discussing the assassination of two prominent House Democrats.  A source told Mediaite the FBI is aiding with the investigation.
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New York Times:   Authorities Investigate Threats to Democratic Lawmakers
Al Weaver / The Hill:
Grassley hospitalized to treat infection  —  Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has been admitted to a local Washington hospital to treat an infection, his office announced on Tuesday.  —  “Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is receiving antibiotic infusions at an area hospital to treat an infection,” Grassley's office said in a statement.
Shannon Vavra / The Daily Beast:
Lloyd Austin's Secret Ambulance Request Revealed in 911 Call  —  Audio of the 911 call obtained by The Daily Beast reveals a request for emergency dispatchers to be “subtle” ahead of the defense secretary's secret hospitalization. … The aide to U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin …
Justin Baragona / The Daily Beast:
Nikki Haley Insists That America's ‘Never Been a Racist Country’  —  The 2024 candidate's declaration that the United States has never been racist comes just weeks after she omitted slavery as a cause of the Civil War.  —  A day after the United States honored the memory of civil rights leader …
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Haley's politically useful denial of America's racist past
Discussion: BizPac Review
Rianna Croxford / BBC:
FBI investigate after ex-Abercrombie boss sex claims  —  The FBI has begun an investigation after the BBC revealed claims that the former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F) sexually exploited and abused men at events he hosted around the world.  —  Mike Jeffries and his British partner also face …
John Sexton / HotAir:
Elon Musk on the Border Crisis: 'It's going viral basically'  —  Yesterday, Elon Musk joined a Spaces forum on X with Bill Ackman and Democratic candidate for president Dean Phillips.  Ackman, as you probably know, is a billionaire who was recently involved in pushing for the ouster of Claudine Gay at Harvard.
Justin McCarthy / Gallup:
Post-Affirmative Action, Views on Admissions Differ by Race  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Gallup Center on Black Voices survey finds that about two in three Americans (68%) say the Supreme Court's June 2023 ruling to end the use of race and ethnicity in university admission decisions is “mostly a good thing.”
Zachary Leeman / The Messenger:
New York's Top Court Denies Trump's Gag Order Appeal  —  ‘No substantial constitutional question is directly involved,’ the ruling reads following a lower court upholding the gag order  —  The New York Court of Appeals has shot down an appeal from Donald Trump against a gag order issued in his civil fraud trial.
Discussion: Truthout
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Ella Lee / The Hill:
New York high court denies Trump appeal of fraud case gag order
Discussion: Fox News, CNBC and Raw Story
Lindsey McPherson / The Messenger:
GOP Rep Blasts Speaker Johnson's Staff For Giving Him ‘Terrible Counsel’ (Exclusive)  —  ‘His staff is undermining his confidence,’ Rep. Matt Rosendale told The Messenger, adding, ‘I think they all should be fired’  —  Montana GOP Rep. Matt Rosendale believes House Speaker Mike Johnson wants …
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities:
About 16 Million Children in Low-Income Families Would Gain in First Year of Bipartisan Child Tax Credit Expansion  —  Half a Million or More Children Would Be Lifted Above the Poverty Line When Fully in Effect  —  Executive Summary  —  The bipartisan Child Tax Credit expansion …
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Bill Mahoney / Politico:
Cuomo's campaign gets $565,000 from taxpayers.  And more is on the way.  —  A New York law requires the state to reimburse legal fees for elected officials who have been accused of crimes that don't result in convictions.  —  ALBANY, New York — Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's campaign account balance …
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Daniel Arkin / NBC News:
‘Stranger Things’ star Noah Schnapp says his views on Israel-Hamas war have been ‘misconstrued’  —  The actor drew criticism in November after video surfaced of him seated inside a restaurant alongside friends holding stickers that read “Zionism is Sexy” and “Hamas is ISIS.”
 
 
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