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Josh Dawsey / Washington Post:
Trump says Black voters like him more because of his indictments and mug shot — The GOP candidate tells a group of Black conservatives: 'I'm being indicted for you, the Black population' — COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former President Trump sought to appeal to Black voters on Friday night …
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Ryan Grenoble / HuffPost:
Trump Rambles His Way Through Incoherent Nashville Speech — “They want you to say what they want you, what they want to have you say. And we're not gonna let that happen.” — LOADING — Former President Donald Trump delivered a whopper of a speech Thursday at the National Religious …
ABC News:
Trump claims Black Americans relate to his criminal prosecutions — “What's happening to me, happens to them,” said Trump — COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA - FEBRUARY 23: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the Black Conservative Federation Gala on February 23, 2024 in Columbia, South Carolina.
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The Hill, Vanity Fair, The Daily Caller, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Raw Story, NBC News, Breitbart and Election Central
Associated Press:
$454 million judgment against Trump is finalized, starting clock on appeal in civil fraud case
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New York Times, CBS News, New York Daily News, The Guardian, Business Insider, Bloomberg, Raw Story and ABC News
Russell Berman / The Atlantic:
How Democrats Could Disqualify Trump If the Supreme Court Doesn't
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Townhall, RedState, Trending Politics Conservative, HotAir, Raw Story, National Review, NBC News, The Gateway Pundit, BizPac Review, American Prospect, Twitchy and CNN
Kara Scannell / CNN:
Judge formally says Trump owes $454 million in civil fraud case, countdown starts for him to put up the money for appeal
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Deadline and Above the Law
Steff Danielle Thomas / The Hill:
Newsom calls Haley one of Democrats' best surrogates against Trump
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New York Post and Fox News
New York Times:
Ignoring Warnings, G.O.P. Trumpeted Now-Discredited Allegation Against Biden — Republicans in Congress built their impeachment case against President Biden around a bribery accusation that the F.B.I. had warned them was uncorroborated. — In May 2023, Senator Charles E. Grassley …
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Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling / New Republic:
Jim Jordan Offers Startling Confession on Indicted Biden Informant — After trying and failing to salvage Republicans' crumbling impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, Ohio Representative Jim Jordan at last, finally, conceded on Friday that Alexander Smirnov's story might not be totally accurate.
David Corn / Mother Jones:
The Smirnov Affair: MAGA Republicans Are Useful Idiots for Russian Intelligence
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Power Line
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Republicans struggle to escape their Biden impeachment quagmire
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New York Times, Washington Examiner, Raw Story and Vanity Fair
Mike Allen / Axios:
Exclusive — Dark Trump at CPAC: “Biden's fast track to hell” … Senior campaign officials tell us Trump will lay out his general-election case against Biden in the 1 p.m. speech — flipping the “four more years” argument to a series of dire warnings about Biden's re-election.
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Bloomberg, Washington Examiner, The Hill, New York Post, The Daily Beast, New York Times, Semafor, The Daily Caller, Raw Story, NPR, Politico, Breitbart, The Japan Times, Digby's Hullabaloo, Salon and Human Events
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Stephanie Mencimer / Mother Jones:
Being Denied a Press Pass at CPAC Was the Best Way to Cover the Conference — This is what happened when MAGA people thought I was one of them. — I've attended the Conservative Political Action Conference almost yearly since 2009, always as a credentialed reporter.
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Balloon Juice, Raw Story and New Republic
Boris Kachka / Washington Post:
RFK Jr.'s comedy night: Barbs for Biden, but the joke may be on Trump — The L.A. fundraiser featuring Adam Carolla, Jeremy Piven and others seemed to appeal to Kennedy-curious voters who might otherwise support the Republican — LOS ANGELES — There were plenty of moments during …
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New York Magazine, The Hill, The Guardian and Los Angeles Times
Mike Spies / New Yorker:
Even Before His Trial, the N.R.A.'s Wayne LaPierre Was a Fraud — The pro-gun group's former leader used the organization's funds to enrich himself and those close to him. But the deception went much deeper. — In early January, Wayne LaPierre, the longtime head of the National Rifle Association …
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Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
Vindman: Trump's NATO threat likely a ‘contributing factor’ in Navalny's death — Retired Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman argued that former President Trump's recent comments about NATO are likely a “contributing factor” in the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
Chris Geidner / Law Dork:
This week, we faced all that the Dobbs justices unleashed — The five justices of the U.S. Supreme Court who overturned Roe v. Wade 20 months ago Saturday gave a green light to a new brand of Republican extremism in hyperdrive — a hyperdrive that has been on full, frightening display this week.
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Digby's Hullabaloo and Talking Points Memo
Washington Post:
White House reverses West Bank policy, calling Israeli settlements illegal — The decision was in response to reports that the far-right government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was planning further settlement expansion, an official said — BUENOS AIRES — Secretary …
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Al Jazeera, Axios, New York Post, Reuters, Bloomberg, The Times of Israel, Middle East Monitor and The Hill
Bloomberg:
Canada Gives Ukraine $2.2 Billion Lifeline as Kyiv Awaits US Aid — Funding for 2024 will boost Kyiv's military, economy — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Ukraine on Saturday — Canada will provide Ukraine C$3 billion ($2.2 billion) in aid this year to prop up the war-ravaged economy …
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The Kyiv Independent and Reuters
Arwa Mahdawi / The Guardian:
Anti-abortion extremists in the US are waging a holy war against women — Republicans aren't content with just forcing women to give birth, they are intent on controlling all facets of reproductive healthcare, as we're seeing in Alabama — The holy war on IVF
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NPR, al.com, Religion News Service, Washington Examiner, LifeNews.com, Jezebel, CNN and PinkNews
Bryan Metzger / Business Insider:
125 House Republicans — including Speaker Mike Johnson — back a ‘life at conception’ bill without any IVF exception — Most House Republicans have cosponsored a bill declaring that life begins from the moment of conception, a position under increased scrutiny after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled …
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Reuters, Democrats, Althouse, Jezebel, Crooks and Liars, DCCC, New Republic, Talking Points Memo and Political Wire
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Scoop: House Democrats plan barrage against GOP on IVF
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New York Times, The Moderate Voice, Washington Examiner, New Republic, Roll Call, al.com, Media Matters for America, DCCC, Daily Kos and Politico
Megan Messerly / Politico:
Alabama said frozen embryos are kids. The GOP isn't sure what to do about it.
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Los Angeles Times, al.com, NBC News, Reuters, CBS News, Breitbart, Washington Examiner, Mother Jones, USA Today, New York Times and HuffPost
Amanda Marcotte / Salon:
IVF helps women become mothers — so why does the Christian right hate it so much? — Former Gov. Nikki Haley, R-S.C., gets a lot of glowing coverage simply because she occasionally criticizes Donald Trump in her fruitless presidential primary run against him.
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New York Times, HuffPost, Associated Press, CBS News, The Nation and IJR
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Associated Press:
Trump says he ‘strongly supports’ IVF and calls on Alabama lawmakers to protect access
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