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8:25 AM ET, January 18, 2024

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Jonathan Martin / Politico:
The GOP Is Already Clashing Over Trump's VP Pick  —  While Trump tries to sew up the nomination, his camp is already feuding about his future running mate — and hoping it isn't Nikki Haley.  —  As the vice-presidential field continues to develop, many consider what a Nikki Haley vice presidency could mean for the GOP.
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Brittany Shepherd / ABC News:
Days before New Hampshire primary, most Republicans would be satisfied with Trump as 2024 nominee: POLL  —  He also has a wide lead over DeSantis and Haley on a range of attributes.  —  Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Atkinson, N.H., on Jan. 16, 2024.
Discussion: The Messenger and Political Wire
NBC News:
'She's a killer': Trump eyes Rep. Elise Stefanik as a potential VP pick  —  The former president has spoken highly of the New York Republican congresswoman, and his allies say she's high on the list of vice presidential prospects.  —  WASHINGTON — During a candlelit dinner with Mar …
Politico:
Haley moves to preempt Trump's attacks on her
Discussion: HuffPost and Washington Examiner
Shayna Jacobs / Washington Post:
Judge threatens to throw Trump out of E. Jean Carroll defamation trial
Ben Feuerherd / The Messenger:
Judge Threatens to Kick Trump Out of E. Jean Carroll Defamation Trial if He Disrupts Court
NBC News:
New Hampshire Republicans ‘disappointed’ Nikki Haley isn't fighting harder in the state
NBC News:
Texas refuses to comply with Biden administration's cease-and-desist letter on border access  —  The Department of Homeland Security had directed the state to stop blocking the U.S. Border Patrol's access to roughly 2½ miles of the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Camilo Montoya-Galvez / CBS News:
Texas defies federal threat to abandon border area, setting up legal showdown  —  The attorney general of Texas on Wednesday defied federal officials who demanded state authorities abandon a public park along the U.S.-Mexico border that state National Guard soldiers seized last week …
Discussion: Los Angeles Times
KGNS:
Texas' floating barrier between US and Mexico can stay for now, court rules in reversal  —  A federal appeals court on Wednesday reversed an order requiring Texas to move a floating barrier on the Rio Grande that drew backlash from Mexico — the latest development in legal battles between …
NBC News:
Senate Republicans warn House they won't get a better immigration deal under Trump  —  “To those who think that if President Trump wins, which I hope he does, that we can get a better deal — you won't,” Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told reporters on Wednesday.
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Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Jamie Dimon praises Trump, warns MAGA criticism could hurt Biden
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Johnson gets squeezed by Biden, Senate GOP on Ukraine, border
Lindsey McPherson / The Messenger:
Speaker Johnson Can ‘Absolutely’ Expect to Be Toppled if He Keeps Caving, GOP Lawmaker Warns
Discussion: Axios, PoliticusUSA and Political Wire
New York Times:
Johnson Casts Doubt on Border Deal to Unlock Ukraine Aid, Defying Biden
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
McConnell expects Senate to take up Ukraine-border security package next week
Mark Joseph Stern / Slate:
The Supreme Court Is About to Seize Way More Power From Democratic Presidents  —  This is part of Opening Arguments, Slate's coverage of the start of the latest Supreme Court term.  We're working to change the way the media covers the Supreme Court.  Support our work when you join Slate Plus.
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Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Supreme Court Hears Case That Could Overturn Key Chevron Precedent
Ann E. Marimow / Washington Post:
Supreme Court divided over whether to curb the power of federal agencies
Solodev / Florida Department of Education Home:
State Board of Education Passes Rule to Permanently Prohibit DEI in the Florida College System  —  ~ State Board also replaced “Principles of Sociology” with an American History course as an option on the list of social studies general education core courses ~
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Daniel Lippman / Politico:
Trump warns campaigns: Do not hire ex-DeSantis operative Jeff Roe  —  The admonition is another example of the former president's penchant for punishing people perceived as disloyal.  —  Former President Donald Trump and people in his inner circle have told down-ballot Republican candidates …
Discussion: The Messenger
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New York Times:
Shake-Up by a Desperate DeSantis Opens Wider Path for Haley in New Hampshire
Annie Karni / New York Times:
John Fetterman Endorses Andy Kim in High-Stakes New Jersey Senate Primary  —  The Pennsylvania senator, the first among his colleagues to weigh in on the primary battle to oust the indicted Senator Robert Menendez, said he had concerns about Tammy Murphy's G.O.P. history.
Discussion: Washington Examiner
NBC News:
Ecuadorian prosecutor probing TV studio attack is killed  —  The Ecuadorian prosecutor who was investigating an attack at a television station in Guayaquil, the country's largest and one of its most dangerous cities, was shot to death Wednesday.  Prosecutor César Suárez …
Tesnim Zekeria / Popular Information:
Loose bolts open door to racism  —  On January 9th, a Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft operated by Alaska Airlines was forced to make an emergency landing after a door panel flew off mid-air.  No deaths were reported, but multiple passengers required medical attention, officials said.
CBS News:
Biden-Harris campaign to unveil new effort to push abortion rights advocacy ahead of Roe anniversary  —  President Biden's reelection campaign is preparing to highlight abortion rights in the lead-up to the anniversary of the Supreme Court's landmark Roe v. Wade decision, CBS News has learned …
Discussion: Political Wire
Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Harris says ‘no denying’ America's history of racism  —  Vice President Harris said clearly that the U.S. has racism in its history, bucking remarks to the contrary from GOP presidential candidates Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.  —  “There is no denying that we have …
Discussion: The Daily Beast and Breitbart
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AJ McDougall / The Daily Beast:
‘Survivor’ Champ Lawmaker Backtracks on Kentucky Bill Legalizing Sex Between First Cousins
 
 
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Congressman Daniel Goldman:
Congressman Dan Goldman to Introduce Resolution to Censure Congresswoman Elise Stefanik for Her Support of January 6th Insurrectionists
Politico:
Johnson plagued by GOP leaks as tensions escalate
Discussion: Raw Story and Political Wire
Tim Dickinson / Rolling Stone:
Christian Nationalists Team Up on Illicit Push to Get Churches to Campaign for Trump
Discussion: The American Mind
Associated Press:
Maine judge delays decision on removing Trump from ballot until Supreme Court rules in Colorado case
Josh Fiallo / The Daily Beast:
White House Phoned Asa Hutchinson to Apologize for DNC Slight
 Earlier Items: 
Politico:
China snubs Zelenskyy in Switzerland
Discussion: Euromaidan Press
Asher Notheis / Washington Examiner:
Arnold Schwarzenegger detained at German airport over his watch
Courtney McBride / Bloomberg:
Blinken's Return From Davos Was Delayed After Plane Broke Down
Kimberly Wehle / Politico:
The ‘Sleeping Giant’ Case that Could Upend Jack Smith's Prosecution of Trump
Discussion: The Western Journal and Raw Story