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9:40 PM ET, January 16, 2024

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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
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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 and Mediaite
Scott Waldman / Politico:   No more going wobbly in climate fight, Trump supporters vow
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.
NBC News:
Ron DeSantis is in survival mode as Nikki Haley battles Trump in New Hampshire  —  Campaign insiders are pinning their hopes on next month's South Carolina primary.  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. — Ron DeSantis doesn't have to win next week's New Hampshire primary.  But he needs Nikki Haley to lose.
Maegan Vazquez / Washington Post:
ABC cancels New Hampshire debate after Haley, Trump decline to participate
Wall Street Journal:
Iowa Gives Trump II a Boost
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 …
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Kelly Garrity / Politico:
Hutchinson's long road comes to an end
Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
5 takeaways from the Republican Iowa caucuses
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
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 …
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Haley's politically useful denial of America's racist past  —  Speaking on Fox News's “Fox & Friends” on Tuesday, hours after her third-place finish in the Iowa caucuses was finalized, former ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley was asked to respond to comments made by MSNBC host Joy Reid …
Discussion: BizPac Review
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Justin Baragona / The Daily Beast:
Nikki Haley Insists That America's ‘Never Been a Racist Country’
NBC News:
Shooter who killed 5 people at Colorado LGBTQ club is with hate crimes in federal court  —  The November 2022 attack shattered the sense of safety at Club Q, which served as a refuge for Colorado Springs' LGBTQ community.  —  DENVER — The shooter who killed five people and endangered …
Take Back the Court:
The Supreme Court's Relentless Corruption  —  Tomorrow, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in two related cases, Loper Bright v Raimondo and Relentless v Department of Commerce, in which conservatives are trying to do away with 40 years of Supreme Court precedent and basic common sense …
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.
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 …
Jacob Ogles / Florida Politics:
Tom Keen flips HD 35 from red to blue in critical Special Election  —  Democrats invested heavily in the race, hoping to prove Florida remains a battleground.  —  Aerospace entrepreneur Tom Keen is headed to the House after flipping a red seat blue.  —  The Orlando Democrat came out on top …
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.”
Spencer Lindquist / The Daily Wire:
Federal Government To Spend $700k On Trans-Inclusive Sex Ed For 14-Year-Olds  —  The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is awarding nearly $700,000 taxpayer dollars to back pregnancy prevention programs for young girls who identify as boys, warning that “heteronormative” sexual education is inadequate.
Discussion: RedState
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.
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Daniel Arkin / NBC News:
‘Stranger Things’ star Noah Schnapp says his views on Israel-Hamas war have been ‘misconstrued’
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court stays out of fight over transgender student bathroom access
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Trump Adviser Peter Navarro's Request for New Trial Shot Down
Wall Street Journal:
Federal Judge Blocks JetBlue's $3.8 Billion Acquisition of Spirit Airlines
Benoit Faucon / Wall Street Journal:
Shell Suspends Red Sea Shipments Amid Fears of More Houthi Attacks
United States Central Command:
USCENTCOM Seizes Iranian Advanced Conventional Weapons Bound for Houthis
John Sakellariadis / Politico:
‘Scared to death’: Local election officials on edge ahead of 2024 vote
 

 
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Variety:
AMC Networks acquires full control of BBC America, after BBC Studios sold its remaining 50.1% interest in the channel to AMC Networks for $42M in cash

Sean Burch / The Wrap:
News Corp reports Q1 revenue up 3% YoY to $2.58B, net income up 148% YoY to $144M, Dow Jones revenue up 3% YoY to $552M, and WSJ subscriptions up 7% YoY to 4.3M

Chris Roush / Talking Biz News:
Memo: Business Insider founder Henry Blodget says he is leaving BI's board, will remain an adviser and contribute occasional columns, and plans to write a novel
 
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