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10:50 AM ET, February 10, 2024

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Politico:
White House frustration with Garland grows  —  The president believes the special counsel investigating his handling of classified documents went beyond his remit.  And part of the blame is being placed on the AG.  —  Joe Biden has told aides and outside advisers that Attorney General Merrick Garland …
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Mike Memoli / NBC News:
‘Cheap shot’: Biden allies go on the attack against the special counsel and the media  —  The White House depicted the report as partisan and the media coverage as unfair.  —  WASHINGTON — The Biden campaign and the White House have landed on an initial strategy for responding …
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
The Question Is Not If Biden Should Step Aside.  It's How.  —  Joe Biden should not be running for re-election.  That much was obvious well before the special prosecutor's comments on the president's memory lapses inspired a burst of age-related angst.  And Democrats who are furious …
New York Times:
In Private Remarks to Arab Americans, Biden Aide Expresses Regrets on Gaza  —  In a closed-door meeting, the aide offered some of the administration's clearest notes of contrition for its response to the Gaza war, a sign of rising Democratic pressure on President Biden.
New York Times:
White House Calls Special Counsel Report on Biden Politically Motivated  —  The White House and some Democrats tried to discredit a document that characterized the president as elderly and forgetful.  —  White House officials on Friday called the special counsel's report into President Biden's handling …
Washington Post:
‘Hair on fire’: Democratic worries grow over claims about Biden's memory lapses  —  The broad conclusion among Democrats is that a dangerous and misleading caricature of the president's performance is at risk of setting in  —  President Biden arrived in the Diplomatic Reception Room …
Brianna Herlihy / Fox News:
Hawley says Garland should invoke 25th Amendment if DOJ declines to charge Biden: ‘One or the other’
Ryan Lizza / Politico:
Biden faces his ‘Comey moment’
Politico:
Age isn't just a number. It's a profound and growing problem for Biden.
Matthew Xiao / Washington Free Beacon:
WATCH: ‘This Is Terrible,’ Democratic Strategist Says of Biden's Press Conference
Alex Gangitano / The Hill:
White House goes on attack against special counsel over Biden age, memory
David McAfee / Raw Story:
‘Yikes’: Internet erupts after ‘Dementia Trump’ makes several verbal slip-ups at NRA rally  —  Donald Trump Friday was hit with a stream of criticism for several verbal slip-ups at an event for the NRA in Pennsylvania.  —  The former president slurred when saying the word “subsidies,” said …
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Leading GOP hardliner spurned by Trump in tough Senate fight
Julia Johnson / Washington Examiner:
McCarthy confident in McDaniel and bristles at Gaetz suggestion of leading RNC  —  LAS VEGAS — Former House Speaker and California GOP Rep. Kevin McCarthy said Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is equipped to continue leading the party.
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Kirby Wilson / Tampa Bay Times:
Matt Gaetz stopped at airport security for having a Taser, report says
Discussion: Raw Story and Political Wire
Laura Paddison / CNN:
Critical Atlantic Ocean current system is showing early signs of collapse, prompting warning from scientists  —  A crucial system of ocean currents may already be on course to collapse, according to a new report, with alarming implications for sea level rise and global weather …
Steven Shepard / Politico:
What the Long Island special election tells us about the battle over the suburbs  —  The race between former Rep. Tom Suozzi and Mazi Melesa Pilip could provide clues for both parties on immigration and crime as they gear up for 2024.  —  The nation's suburbs are moving toward Democrats.
Discussion: ABC News and Associated Press
Franco Ordoñez / NPR:
Republicans see Latino voters in Nevada as key to retaking the White House in 2024  —  LAS VEGAS - Shuffling through jeans on a clothing rack in her small store at a Latino market, Christy Rosales says she hopes Trump returns to office.  —  The 40-year-old native of Colombia complains …
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Ukraine funding package moves closer to Senate passage  —  The Senate voted Friday evening to push a $95.3 billion package funding Ukraine, Israel and other national security priorities closer to passing the upper chamber, even though many Republican senators are upset the legislation …
Beth Mole / Ars Technica:
Big Pharma spends billions more on executives and stockholders than on R&D  —  Senate report points to greed and “patent thickets” as key reasons for high prices.  —  When big pharmaceutical companies are confronted over their exorbitant pricing of prescription drugs in the US …
Michael Scherer / Washington Post:
Democrats file FEC complaint against Robert Kennedy Jr. and allied super PAC  —  The Democratic National Committee accused third-party candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Friday of violating federal election law by unlawfully coordinating with a supportive super PAC in a $15 million effort to collect signatures for state ballot access.
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Associated Press:
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Amanda Marcotte / Salon:
MAGA media pushed “great replacement” theory to turn Republicans against their own immigration bill
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