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White House to brief lawmakers as House chairman warns of ‘serious national security threat’ — Lawmakers said the issue is serious but shouldn't cause immediate alarm. — National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, Feb. 14, 2024.
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New York Times:
Russia's Advances on Space-Based Nuclear Weapon Draw U.S. Concerns
Russia's Advances on Space-Based Nuclear Weapon Draw U.S. Concerns
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Reuters:
US warned allies about Russian space, nuclear capabilities, source says
US warned allies about Russian space, nuclear capabilities, source says
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Politico:
The ‘disturbing’ intel roiling the Hill is about Russian nukes in space
The ‘disturbing’ intel roiling the Hill is about Russian nukes in space
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CNN:
House Intel Chairman announces ‘serious national security threat,’ sources say it is related to Russia
House Intel Chairman announces ‘serious national security threat,’ sources say it is related to Russia
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Tom Rogan / Washington Examiner:
US fears Russia preparing to put nuclear weapons in space
US fears Russia preparing to put nuclear weapons in space
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Joe Stanley-Smith / Politico:
Putin says Biden would be better for Russia as president than Trump — Russian president also dismissed criticism of Joe Biden's mental fitness. — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday Joe Biden would be better for Russia as president than Donald Trump, ahead of a potential rematch between …
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Pjotr Sauer / The Guardian:
Putin says he prefers Biden to Trump and mocks Tucker Carlson's questions
Putin says he prefers Biden to Trump and mocks Tucker Carlson's questions
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Michael Gold / New York Times:
After Fighting Ukraine Aid, Trump Says Biden Will ‘Give’ Ukraine to Putin
After Fighting Ukraine Aid, Trump Says Biden Will ‘Give’ Ukraine to Putin
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Hamed Aleaziz / New York Times:
Biden Shields Palestinians in the U.S. From Deportation
Biden Shields Palestinians in the U.S. From Deportation
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Washington Post:
Trump hearings in N.Y., Georgia on Thursday as trial schedule comes into focus — The former president is expected at a pre-trial conference in Manhattan, while some of his lawyers will be at Atlanta hearing focused on D.A. Fani Willis — Donald Trump is expected at the defendant's table …
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Associated Press:
Special counsel asks Supreme Court to let Trump's 2020 election case proceed to trial without delay — Special counsel Jack Smith urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to let former President Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case proceed to trial without further delay.
Maureen Groppe / USA Today:
Special Counsel asks Supreme Court not to delay Trump's election interference trial
Special Counsel asks Supreme Court not to delay Trump's election interference trial
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Politico:
Senior Republicans fear Trump will tap the RNC to cover legal bills again — The president is going to put his people in place on the committee. Major changes are in store. — Several senior Republican officials are concerned that Donald Trump's expected takeover of the RNC will ultimately pave …
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Roger Sollenberger / The Daily Beast:
The Truth About Trump's RNC Shakeup—and Why the GOP Will Suffer — A shakeup at the RNC may mean less money for anyone not named Donald Trump. And that's terrible news for state parties desperate for cash. … Donald Trump doesn't want his snowballing legal troubles to just be his problem …
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Juliegrace Brufke / Axios:
Powerful House GOP chair retiring after Mayorkas impeachment … - Green's decision to retire comes on the same week as the House voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. — Green joins House Appropriations Committee Chair Kay Granger (R-Texas) …
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Marianne LeVine / Washington Post:
Trump ramps up calls to Congress to impeach Biden — Trump's remarks were the second time in less than 24 hours that the former president has pushed for Biden's impeachment — Former president Donald Trump escalated his calls for Congress to impeach President Biden, just one day after …
Matthew Chapman / Raw Story:
Arizona GOP introduces resolution to declare Trump 2024 winner regardless of the vote — Republicans in the Arizona House of Representatives have introduced a resolution that would seek to declare former President Donald Trump the winner of the 2024 presidential election …
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Ed Kilgore / New York Magazine:
Republicans Are Acting Like 2024 Is Their Last Campaign — It's understandable that Donald Trump regards the 2024 election as his final shot at redemption after a 2020 defeat he still cannot admit. In August, he will very likely become a three-time presidential nominee at the age of 78.
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Ken Dilanian / NBC News:
Biden attacked Hur for asking him when Beau died. That didn't happen, sources say. — The president raised his son's death after being asked about his workflow at a Virginia rental home, where he said he found classified materials, two sources said. — President Joe Biden lashed …
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Alex Thompson / Axios:
Scoop: Hur making plans to testify to GOP panel about Biden
Scoop: Hur making plans to testify to GOP panel about Biden
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Russ Bynum / Associated Press:
Conservative group tells judge it has no evidence to back its claims of Georgia ballot stuffing — A conservative group has told a Georgia judge that it doesn't have evidence to support its claims of illegal ballot stuffing during the the 2020 general election and a runoff two months later.
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Arizona Daily Star:
Tucson school district drops instructor after OnlyFans exposure — The woman who resigned as head of an NAACP chapter in 2015 after mispresenting herself as Black, Rachel Dolezal, was working for the Catalina Foothills Unified School District until its officials learned Tuesday of social media content under her current name.
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National Archives:
Updated: Incident at National Archives Rotunda Closes Galleries to Public — Press Release — The National Archives Rotunda and galleries in Washington, DC, closed to the public today after two individuals dumped red powder on the encasement protecting the U.S. Constitution at approximately 2:30 pm.
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Will Oremus / Washington Post:
The biggest online threat to 2024 elections isn't AI — Happy Valentine's Day. Remember when asking AI to generate candy hearts resulted in delightfully incoherent messages like “U hack” and “Sweat poo?” Those were simpler times. Send news tips and ersatz love letters to: will.oremus@washpost.com.
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Edith Olmsted / The Daily Beast:
Huma Abedin Reveals Relationship with George Soros' Son Alex — Hilary Clinton's longtime aide reshared a photo showing the two cuddled-up in a booth at a restaurant in Paris. — Hilary Clinton's longtime aide Huma Abedin has apparently moved on from her scandal-scarred ex-husband Anthony Weiner …
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Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn:
ASSISTANT DEMOCRATIC LEADER CLYBURN STATEMENT ON HOUSE LEADERSHIP ROLE — WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn released the following statement on his decision to step down from House Democratic leadership: — “I have informed Leader Hakeem Jeffries …
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Jim Clyburn steps down from House Democratic leadership role
Jim Clyburn steps down from House Democratic leadership role
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Carl Hulse / New York Times:
How Senate Democrats Flipped the Border Issue on Republicans — Senator Chuck Schumer was wary of tying immigration policy to emergency aid for Ukraine, but he saw an opening to address border turmoil that was becoming a political liability — and to call Republicans' bluff.
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Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
In New York Win, Democrats Sense a Pivot on Immigration and Border Politics
In New York Win, Democrats Sense a Pivot on Immigration and Border Politics
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