Fani Willis Endures Disrespect, Racist Tropes, And Public Humiliation  —  A lot of things happened.  Here are some of the things.  This is TPM's Morning Memo.  Sign up for the email version.  —  The District Attorney And Race  —  The smoldering confrontation in an Atlanta courtroom …

Alexei Navalny, the fiercest foe of Russia's Putin, has died, Russian authorities say  —  Alexei Navalny, the fiercest foe of Russian President Vladimir Putin who crusaded against official corruption and staged massive anti-Kremlin protests, died in prison Friday, Russia's prison agency said.

Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition leader, dies in prison, officials say  —  RIGA, Latvia — Russia's jailed opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, died in a Russian prison colony on Friday, Russia's prison service announced early afternoon, without giving the cause of his death.

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny dies in prison  —  Navalny, 47, a prominent critic of President Vladimir Putin, spent his final years behind bars as the Russian leader reshaped the country to rally behind his war in Ukraine.  —  Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in prison …

Putin critic Alexei Navalny, 47, dies in Arctic Circle jail  —  Russia's most significant opposition leader for the past decade, Alexei Navalny, has died in an Arctic Circle jail, the prison service said.  —  Seen as President Vladimir Putin's most vociferous critic, Navalny was serving …

Trump opts against Supreme Court appeal on civil immunity claim over Jan. 6 lawsuits  —  The decision not to seek high court review means cases brought against Trump over Jan. 6 can move forward in district court, although he can still mount an immunity defense.

Why Attacks on Trump's Mental Acuity Don't Land  —  Ten years ago, I stood in the back of a large room at Saint Anselm College in New Hampshire, watching Donald Trump ramble.  The celebrity billionaire had been loitering on the fringes of American politics for a few years, but this was my first time seeing him give a proper speech.

Judge Cannon—Yes, Judge Cannon!  —Just Shot Down a Trump Delay Tactic  —  Judge Aileen Cannon isn't buying Donald Trump's newest delay tactic in the classified documents case.  —  On Thursday, Cannon, a Trump-appointed judge, shot down the GOP front-runner's latest effort to postpone pretrial deadlines …

Inside Trump's ouster of Ronna McDaniel as RNC chair  —  “Loyalty is a one-way street” for the former president, one party committeeman said  —  For much of the fall, Donald Trump was annoyed at Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel.  She was refusing to cancel the party's primary debates …

Trump permits Jan. 6-related lawsuits against him to advance — for now  —  The former president decided against asking the Supreme Court to intervene and declare him immune but signaled he may challenge the suits later.  —  Donald Trump is passing up the chance to add a fourth case to a trio …