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Biden wins Michigan primary but faces notable showing by ‘uncommitted’ — Activists urged Democrats to vote ‘uncommitted’ to register a protest of Biden's handling of the Gaza war — President Biden won Michigan's Democratic primary on Tuesday but faced a notable challenge from voters selecting …
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Politico:
Biden won the Michigan primary decisively — but not by enough to calm Democratic angst — President Joe Biden scored a decisive win in the Michigan primary on Tuesday evening, clearing an organized protest vote against his handling of the Israel-Hamas war though not necessarily by enough to calm Democratic jitters.
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Politico:
Playbook: The message from Michigan — With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine — DRIVING THE DAY — THE BIG CAMPAIGN NEWS YOU MISSED — “Super PAC supporting RFK Jr. says it has gathered enough signatures to put him on ballot in Arizona, Georgia,” by CNN's Aaron Pellish
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New York Times:
Michigan Primary Takeaways: ‘Uncommitted’ Makes Itself Heard — President Biden endured a protest vote, Donald Trump fended off Nikki Haley again, and both may face challenges with their party coalitions as they start to look toward November. — Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Donald J. Trump won …
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Praveena Somasundaram / Washington Post:
Man pleads guilty to threatening Michigan official over 2020 election
Man pleads guilty to threatening Michigan official over 2020 election
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Adam Wren / Politico:
Trump tried to ignore Haley. He barely lasted a day.
Trump tried to ignore Haley. He barely lasted a day.
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David Lindsey / Axios:
Four big takeaways from Michigan's Democratic and GOP primaries
Four big takeaways from Michigan's Democratic and GOP primaries
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Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
4 takeaways from the Michigan primary
4 takeaways from the Michigan primary
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Brooke Singman / Fox News:
Trump wins the Michigan GOP primary, bringing him one step closer to securing Republican nomination
Trump wins the Michigan GOP primary, bringing him one step closer to securing Republican nomination
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Daniel Wiessner / Reuters:
US Senate panel clears Biden labor secretary nominee Su over Republican criticism
US Senate panel clears Biden labor secretary nominee Su over Republican criticism
Jason Lange / Reuters:
Exclusive: Extremism is US voters' greatest worry, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Exclusive: Extremism is US voters' greatest worry, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
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Joshua Zitser / Business Insider:
Lauren Boebert's son was arrested over a spate of thefts as his mom tries to convince voters to look past her chaotic family life — Lauren Boebert's son Tyler Boebert was arrested on Tuesday afternoon. — He's facing 22 charges in connection with a series of crimes in Rifle, Colorado.
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Hannah Hickman / KJCT-TV:
Lauren Boebert's son arrested, faces 22 charges — GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Lauren Boebert's 18-year-old son was arrested in Garfield County February 27, 2024, and faces 22 charges. — According to the Rifle Police Department's Facebook page Tyler Boebert was arrested at around 2:30 in the afternoon.
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Dan Ladden-Hall / The Daily Beast:
Lauren Boebert's Son, 18, Busted Over Wild Alleged Crime Wave — Tyler Boebert faces a total of 22 charges after a “string of vehicle trespass and property thefts.” — Rep. Lauren Boebert's son was arrested Tuesday and now faces 22 charges relating to an alleged crime wave in Colorado, authorities said.
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Jonathan Vanian / NBC News:
Biden to issue executive order aimed at protecting Americans' sensitive data from China and other ‘hostile countries’ — The measure targets the business of selling people's personal information, which the White House said could be used “to track Americans (including military service members) …
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Lisa Needham / Public Notice:
They're coming for birth control next — Banning IVF is a natural result of anti-choice zealots running the GOP, and they won't stop there. … Earlier this month, the Alabama Supreme Court issued an opinion, complete with a wildly theocratic concurrence from Chief Justice Thomas Parker …
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Mike Johnson cornered at “intense” White House meeting … - Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Johnson “said unequivocally he wants to avoid a government shutdown.” — “We made it clear that means not letting any of the ... appropriations bills lapse, which means you need some [stopgap bills],” Schumer added.
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Justin Green / Axios:
It's all up to Mike Johnson now
It's all up to Mike Johnson now
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Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
Williamson ‘unsuspending’ presidential campaign — Author Marianne Williamson announced Wednesday that she is “unsuspending” her presidential campaign, claiming American voters are “watching a car crash in slow motion” with the current candidates. — “Hey, I have an important announcement to make.
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Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
How the Senate G.O.P. Scored a Top Recruit and Widened Its Path to a Majority — The recruitment of Larry Hogan in Maryland served as a capstone to months of quiet success for Senate Republicans, after years of recruiting disappointments. — Larry Hogan might not be running for Senate …
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Reuters:
Federal judge in Texas rules congressional passage of 2022 spending bill unconstitutional — The judge called the scope of his ruling “limited,” and said it did not block all of the spending law. — A federal judge in Texas on Tuesday ruled that a $1.7 trillion government funding bill …
Craig Mauger / The Detroit News:
Judge finds Kristina Karamo was removed as Michigan GOP chairwoman — Grand Rapids — A Kent County Circuit Court judge ruled Tuesday that Kristina Karamo had been removed as the Michigan Republican Party's chairwoman on Jan. 6 and barred her from continuing to assert that she holds the position.
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Henry J. Gomez / NBC News:
Judge rules against Kristina Karamo in messy Michigan GOP leadership dispute
Judge rules against Kristina Karamo in messy Michigan GOP leadership dispute
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Lourdes A. Rivera / HuffPost:
What the Alabama Supreme Court's Decision Says About Our Failing Democracy — The high court ruling that the “wrongful death of a minor” law could be applied to an embryo created through in vitro fertilization is another extremist strategy in the criminalization of pregnant people.
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Tumblr and WordPress to Sell Users' Data to Train AI Tools — Join the newsletter to get the latest updates. — Success — Great! Check your inbox and click the link. — Error — Please enter a valid email address. — 🖥️
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Harold Meyerson / American Prospect:
Starbucks Stops Opposing Its Baristas' Union — In a historic breakthrough, Starbucks and its workers announce they've come together. — Starbucks Workers United buttons from a watch party of the first union election in Buffalo on December 9, 2021 — “This is what we've always wanted …
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Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Democrats press Blinken to protect press freedom in Gaza — More than two dozen House Democrats are pressing the Biden administration to take concrete steps to protect the safety of journalists — and the freedom of the press — in the Gaza Strip, where foreign reporters are essentially barred …
Jeremy Schulman / Mother Jones:
Florida Man Facing 91 Criminal Counts Wins Michigan Primary — Trump triumphed in a state where he tried desperately to steal the 2020 election. — Donald Trump keeps losing in the courtroom, but that isn't stopping him from prevailing at the ballot box.
Financial Times:
Leaked Russian military files reveal criteria for nuclear strike — Doctrine for tactical nuclear weapons outlined in training scenarios for an invasion by China — Vladimir Putin's forces have rehearsed using tactical nuclear weapons at an early stage of conflict with a major world power …
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