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12:25 PM ET, January 27, 2024

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New York Times:
Details of Trump's $83.3 Million Payment to E. Jean Carroll  —  Donald J. Trump — the rare defendant who can afford a judgment of this size — could secure a bond to cover it while his appeals play out.  —  Donald J. Trump might one day have to pay E. Jean Carroll the $83.3 million she was awarded, but that day is not today.
Discussion: Mediaite and Raw Story
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Joyce Vance / Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance:
$83.3 Million  —  I had not intended to write about the E Jean Carroll trial again tonight; I was going to give you a night off.  But it's impossible not to, with the jury reaching its decision after just a few hours of deliberation.  Beyond the verdict, there were some interesting …
Discussion: The Daily Beast, Raw Story and The Hill
NBC News:
Verdict reached in E. Jean Carroll's defamation damages trial against Trump  —  The verdict comes after a dramatic day in court that included the former president storming out of the courtroom during Carroll's closing argument.  —  The jury in E. Jean Carroll's defamation damages trial …
New York Times:
Trump-Carroll Defamation Trial
Adam Klasfeld / The Messenger:
Trump's Court-Appointed Monitor Tells Judge Company Gave ‘Incomplete’ and ‘Inconsistent’ Disclosures with ‘Errors’
Discussion: Raw Story and MeidasTouch
Victoria Bekiempis / The Guardian:
Donald Trump ordered to pay E Jean Carroll $83.3m in defamation trial
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo, Al Jazeera and TASS
NBC News:
Trump trial live updates: Closing arguments in E. Jean Carroll case begin
Lucian K. Truscott IV / Lucian Truscott Newsletter:
Ka-ching: $18.3 M + $65 M = $83.3 million verdict against Trump
Discussion: Raw Story, The Hill and Fox News
NBC News:
Trump storms out of courtroom during closing arguments in E. Jean Carroll's defamation damages trial
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
‘Oath-breaking insurrectionist’ Trump is ineligible for office, Colorado voters tell the Supreme Court
The Hill:
Judge threatens to send Trump attorney Alina Habba to jail over interruptions
Aimee Picchi / CBS News:
E. Jean Carroll book mentioned in Trump trial soars to $2,100 a copy
Discussion: Raw Story and The Messenger
Paul Kane / Washington Post:
On Trump-Biden rematch, many senators say bring it on  —  Republicans and Democrats see the general election as historic moment pitting clearly different visions and records  —  Congressional bureau chief  —  Unlike some American voters, senators have come to grips with the reality …
Discussion: The Forward
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Nick Reisman / Politico:
Democrats' not-so-secret weapon in House races: Donald Trump  —  Democrats trying to claim competitive House seats in New York are hoping to tie GOP opponents to the former president.  —  ALBANY, N.Y. — A noun, a verb and Donald Trump.  —  Democrats are banking on the former president again …
Discussion: PoliticusUSA and Raw Story
David Smith / The Guardian:
Trump's ‘achilles heel’?  Haley's refusal to drop out infuriates ex-president  —  A surprisingly disciplined campaign risks derailment as Trump lashes out at his former UN ambassador for staying in race  —  It was a moment for Donald Trump to be gracious, magnanimous, perhaps even presidential.
Mary Papenfuss / The Messenger:
Trump Bashes ‘Worst’ Ever Border as He Arm-Twists GOP Lawmakers to Block Border Bill  —  Trump calls American border ‘worst ever in the history of the world,’ yet is working furiously behind the scenes to block bipartisan bill to boost security  —  Former President Donald Trump on Saturday attacked …
CNN:
Biden needles Trump in hopes of pushing him off message
Myah Ward / Politico:
Biden says he'll shut down the border if deal gives him authority  —  The White House statement comes after a week of frantic negotiations in the Senate.  —  President Joe Biden on Friday urged Congress to pass a bipartisan bill to address the immigration crisis at the nation's southern border …
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The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden On the Bipartisan Senate Border Security Negotiations  —  For too long, we all know the border's been broken.  —  It's long past time to fix it.  —  That's why two months ago, I instructed my team to begin negotiations with a bipartisan group of Senators to seriously …
Steven Shepard / Politico:
The 2024 door is closing faster than Haley thinks.  Here's what the delegate math shows.  —  Nikki Haley isn't wrong when she says it's early in the GOP primary — less than 3 percent of delegates have been awarded so far.  —  But the rest of the states are coming fast …
Discussion: The Messenger and Breitbart
New York Times:
UNRWA Is Investigating Charges of Workers' Involvement in Oct. 7 Attacks  —  The United States temporarily cut off funding to UNRWA, the agency that aids Palestinians, citing allegations that 12 of its workers were involved in the Hamas-led assault on southern Israel.
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Associated Press:
US pauses funding to UN agency for Palestinians after claims staffers were involved in Hamas attack
Jason Koebler / 404 Media:
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Edith Olmsted / The Daily Beast:
Giuliani Notes Trump's ‘Unpaid Legal Fees’ in Bankruptcy Filing  —  He says his monthly net income is just $2,308.  —  A beleaguered and broke Rudy Giuliani listed a “possible claim for unpaid legal fees against Donald J. Trump” in bankruptcy filings submitted to court Friday.
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Jeff Stein / Washington Post:
Donald Trump is preparing for a massive new trade war with China  —  The former president has talked to advisers about imposing a 60 percent tariff sure to enrage Beijing  —  Former president Donald Trump is weighing options for a major new economic attack on China if reelected …
Jack Shafer / Politico:
The News Business Really Is Cratering  —  The state of the industry is more dire than ever.  —  Journalists across the country burst into flames of panic this week, as bad news for the news business crested and erupted everywhere all at once.  —  Patrick Soon-Shiong …
Josh Eidelson / Bloomberg:
Trader Joe's Follows SpaceX in Arguing US Labor Board Is Unconstitutional  — Grocery chain tries new argument to fight union-busting charge  — Decision on constitutionality is unlikely before an appeal … At a Jan. 16 National Labor Relations Board hearing in Connecticut …
Discussion: HuffPost and The Guardian
Yuka Hayashi / Wall Street Journal:
Eager for Economic Wins, Biden to Announce Billions for Advanced Chips  —  Industry, lawmakers worry semiconductor production could take years because of negotiations, permitting and worker shortages  —  WASHINGTON—The Biden administration, eager to highlight a signature economic initiative …
Grace Ashford / New York Times:
Cuomo Created ‘Sexually Hostile’ Workplace, Says Justice Department  —  Investigators found that the executive staff of Andrew Cuomo, the former governor, prioritized protecting him rather than the women accusing him of sexual harassment.  —  The Department of Justice concluded that former …
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Nick Reisman / Politico:
DOJ says Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed 13 women
 
 
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