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12:05 AM ET, February 4, 2024

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Rolling Stone:
The Polling ‘Disaster’ That's Starting To Terrify Team Trump  —  Polls show a criminal conviction could torpedo Donald Trump's chances in 2024 — and some of his close advisers are telling him to take it seriously  —  IN THE MIDDLE of last year, several of Donald Trump's closest advisers …
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Meryl Kornfield / Washington Post:
Biden brings home first official win in South Carolina primary  —  President Biden won the Democratic primary in South Carolina on Saturday, notching a decisive victory in his party's first official nominating contest.  —  The Associated Press called the race shortly after polls closed Saturday night.
Alex Gangitano / The Hill:
Biden easily wins first official Democratic primary in South Carolina  —  President Biden was projected to handily win the South Carolina Democratic primary on Saturday after betting big on the state, according to Decision Desk HQ.  —  His win comes after Biden backed the unprecedented move …
Amanda Yen / The Daily Beast:
Biden Says This Is the ‘Weirdest Campaign Ever’ as Trump Suggests He's an Elvis Lookalike  —  He's also compared himself to the Mona Lisa for his ability to draw large, fawning crowds.  —  President Joe Biden on Saturday said the 2024 presidential race was “the weirdest campaign I've ever been engaged in” …
Politico:
Biden wins South Carolina primary  —  The president cruises to victory in the Dems' first sanctioned contest.  —  COLUMBIA, South Carolina — President Joe Biden cruised to victory in the first sanctioned presidential primary Saturday night.  —  Biden easily beat out nominal challenges …
Eric Bradner / CNN:
Biden will win South Carolina Democratic primary, earning his first delegates of 2024, CNN projects  —  South Carolina, the state that launched Joe Biden to the Democratic nomination four years ago, will deliver the president his first official primary victory of the 2024 campaign on Saturday, CNN projects.
New York Times:
Kamala Harris Bolsters Biden for 2024 and Lays Groundwork for 2028
Associated Press:
An Iranian-backed militia official downplays the US strikes in Iraq, hints at deescalation  —  BAGHDAD (AP) — An Iraqi militia official on Saturday hinted at a desire to deescalate tensions in the Middle East following retaliatory strikes launched by the United States against dozens of sites …
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New York Times:
Mideast Crisis : U.S. and U.K. Launch Heavy Strikes on Houthi Sites in Yemen  —  U.S. and U.K. Launch Heavy Strikes on Houthi Sites in Yemen … The U.S. and Britain carry out strikes on 13 Houthi sites in Yemen.  —  The United States and Britain carried out large-scale military strikes …
Associated Press:
Can Trump be on the ballot?  It's the Supreme Court's biggest election test since Bush v. Gore  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — A case with the potential to disrupt Donald Trump's drive to return to the White House is putting the Supreme Court uncomfortably at the center of the 2024 presidential campaign.
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New York Times:
After Speedy Start, Appeals Court Slows Down on Trump Immunity Decision
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court may look to the Civil War to resolve whether Trump can be on the ballot
Discussion: Twitchy
Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
Trump markets himself as an outsider in new campaign ad: ‘Embrace the label’
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John L. Dorman / Business Insider:
Kinzinger blasts Republican efforts to link border security with Ukraine funding: ‘The whole party has become a joke’  — Former GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger blasted the GOP for its attempt to tie Ukraine aid to border security.  — “It's not a serious party,” the former congressman told CNN's Christiane Amanpour.
Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
House will vote next week on standalone Israel aid bill, Johnson tells colleagues
CNN:
Moms for Liberty faces new challenges and growing pushback over its conservative education agenda  —  In Florida, where the right-wing Moms for Liberty group was born in response to Covid-19 school closures and mask mandates, the first Brevard County School Board meeting of the new year considered whether …
Oriana Pawlyk / Politico:
Ted Cruz wants lawmakers to get security escorts through America's airports  —  Cruz told POLITICO that his amendment is about ensuring that political VIPs aren't endangered as they pass through public spaces in airports.  —  Viral photos of politicians jetting off to a tropical hideaway during …
Shomari Stone / WTTG-TV:
Mike Gill, former Trump official, dies days after being shot in DMV carjacking spree  —  WASHINGTON - Mike Gill, a married father of three who was also a member of former President Donald Trump's administration, has died.  He was shot during a deadly carjacking rampage in Washington, D.C. last Monday night.
 
 
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Financial Times:
The surprising resilience of the Russian economy
Discussion: WTOP News and TASS
Brian Steinberg / Variety:
President Biden Declines Super Bowl Interview for Second Consecutive Year (EXCLUSIVE)
Craig McCarthy / New York Post:
NYC launches $53M program to hand out pre-paid credit cards to migrant families
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Bianca Quilantan / Politico:
Biden officials advance plan to blow up Trump's rules on sexual misconduct in schools
Discussion: The Hill and The Daily Caller
Tim Dickinson / Rolling Stone:
This Lawmaker Wants to Jail People for Watching Porn
Drew Harwell / Washington Post:
The wild probe into investors of DWAC, Trump Media's proposed merger ally
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Raw Story:
South Dakota apologizes — and pays transgender advocacy group $300,000 for discrimination
Discussion: PinkNews
 

 
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