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Rukmini Callimachi / New York Times:
In New York, the Trump Brand Is Costing Some Condo Owners  —  When Donald J. Trump became president, condominiums in buildings emblazoned with his name began selling for less, according to an analysis.  —  In the world of real estate, Donald J. Trump's name has long been synonymous with luxury.
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Trump launches sneaker line  —  Former President Donald Trump launched a line of sneakers ranging in price from $199 to $399.  —  If anyone was waiting for the other shoe to drop in the upcoming presidential race, former President Donald Trump just did, launching his own line of tennis shoes on Saturday.
Associated Press:
Trump hawks $399 branded shoes at ‘Sneaker Con,’ a day after a $355 million ruling against him  —  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — As he closes in on the Republican presidential nomination, former President Donald Trump made a highly unusual stop Saturday, hawking new Trump-branded sneakers at “Sneaker Con …
Jazmine Ulloa / New York Times:
Haley Calls Navalny a ‘Hero,’ Saying Trump Must Answer for His Death  —  Nikki Haley has long criticized her former boss over what she has described as his love of dictators and authoritarian leaders.  —  Nikki Haley on Saturday called Aleksei A. Navalny, the outspoken Russian opposition leader …
Lizzy McLellan Ravitch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Trump unveiled his line of gold sneakers at Sneaker Con in Philadelphia  —  Former President Donald Trump made a brief stop in Philadelphia on Saturday to announce his new sneaker brand and remind a crowd of sneakerheads to vote.Just hours before a planned campaign rally in Michigan …
Jazmine Ulloa / New York Times:
Haley Says She Is Going the Distance Against Trump.  Here's Her Plan.  —  The former South Carolina governor is expected to lose big in her home state.  Beyond that, it's an even steeper climb.  —  One week before the Republican presidential primary in South Carolina …
Associated Press:
Trump Launches $399 Sneaker Brand A Day After $355 Million Verdict Against Him  —  Former President Donald Trump hawked his new Trump-branded sneakers at “Sneaker Con,” a gathering that bills itself as the “The Greatest Sneaker Show On Earth!”.  —  LOADING
New York Times:
Trump Allies Plan New Sweeping Abortion Restrictions  —  His supporters are seeking to attack abortion rights and abortion access from a variety of angles should he regain the White House, including using a long-dormant law from 1873.  —  Allies of former President Donald J. Trump and officials …
Dan Pfeiffer / The Message Box:
How to Make Trump's Fraud Verdict Matter to Voters
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Bloomberg:
Germany Says Failure to Back Ukraine Aid Could Hurt US Economy  — Defense minister urges lawmakers to unlock stalled support  — Pistorius speaks to Bloomberg at Munich Security Conference  —  German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius urged US lawmakers to approve additional military aid …
Discussion: Political Wire
Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Cheney says it's ‘worth’ Johnson losing Speakership over passing Ukraine aid bill  —  Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) said it's worth it for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to lose the Speakership if he passes a bill approving aid for Ukraine.  —  Cheney called on Johnson to bring a bill …
Discussion: Politico and Raw Story
Rachel Leingang / The Guardian:
Top Maricopa county official quits as election looms: ‘All I do is play defense’  —  Clint Hickman, who helped lead Arizona's largest county through the pandemic and 2020 election, has faced endless harassment for the last few years  —  For Clint Hickman, an official who helped lead Arizona's …
Alexandra Marquez / NBC News:
Rep. Rashida Tlaib urges Michigan Democrats to vote against Biden in the primary  —  The Michigan congresswoman urged voters to “vote uncommitted” while she stood outside an early voting site in a video posted to X on Saturday  —  Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., is urging Democrats in Dearborn …
Alexandra Marquez / NBC News:
Rep. Mike Turner: The White House seemed to be ‘sleepwalking’ on Russian nuclear threat  —  Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, told NBC's “Meet the Press” on Saturday that he was concerned the White House was “hiding ... some inaction” on this threat.  —  Rep. Mike Turner told NBC's “Meet the Press” …
Discussion: Fox News, Politico and The Daily Caller
Amanda Yen / The Daily Beast:
George Santos Sues Jimmy Kimmel for Pranking Him on Cameo  —  The Republican fraudster wants at least $750,000 in damages.  —  “Put up or shut up,” former congressman George Santos likes to tell his haters.  Now, he's adding late night host Jimmy Kimmel to that list.
Discussion: UPROXX, DNyuz and Political Wire
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New York Post:
Lyin' expelled ex-Rep. George Santos makes Jimmy Kimmel's ‘wishes come true’ by suing host over misusing Cameo clips
 
 
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