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10:05 AM ET, March 4, 2024

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Evan Osnos / New Yorker:
Joe Biden's Last Campaign  —  Trailing Trump in polls and facing doubts about his age, the President voices defiant confidence in his prospects for reëlection.  —  “I'll show you where Trump sat and watched the revolution,” Joe Biden said, stepping out from behind his desk in the Oval Office.
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Gustaf Kilander / The Independent:
Trump crowd goes silent as he confuses Biden and Obama again  —  'Putin has so little respect for Obama that he's starting to throw around the nuclear word,' Trump says  —  The crowd of Trump supporters gathered in Richmond, Virginia to hear Donald Trump speak on Saturday night went silent …
emptywheel:
What the Information Operation about Joe Biden's Age Looks Like
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
Mike Allen / Axios:
Biden says Trump wouldn't concede next time: “Losers are never graceful”
Discussion: New Yorker
Ann E. Marimow / Washington Post:
Supreme Court to post a decision Monday, possibly on Trump ballot access  —  The outcome of Donald Trump's challenge to a Colorado ruling barring him from the ballot is highly anticipated ahead of Super Tuesday  —  The Supreme Court is set to announce at least one opinion Monday morning …
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Mark Sherman / Associated Press:
A Supreme Court decision could come Monday in a case about barring Trump from the 2024 ballot  —  A Supreme Court decision could come as soon as Monday in the case about whether former President Donald Trump can be kicked off the ballot over his efforts to undo his defeat in the 2020 election.
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Another GOP senator announces she won't vote for Trump in 2024  —  And then there were two: Lisa Murkowski and Mitt Romney are incumbent Republican senators who've publicly said they won't vote for Donald Trump in 2024.  —  After launching her Republican presidential campaign in February 2023 …
Liz Dye / Public Notice:
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Ali Vitali / NBC News:
Lisa Murkowski says she ‘could not’ vote for Trump or Biden in 2024
Associated Press:
Nikki Haley wins the District of Columbia's Republican primary and gets her first 2024 victory  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Nikki Haley has won the Republican primary in the District of Columbia, notching her first victory of the 2024 campaign.  —  Her victory Sunday at least temporarily halts Donald Trump's sweep …
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Jared Gans / The Hill:
Haley wins DC GOP primary  —  Nikki Haley will win the Washington, D.C., Republican presidential primary, netting her first victory of the GOP nominating process, Decision Desk HQ projects.  —  Haley garnered 1,274 votes to former President Trump's 676 with all precincts reporting, according to DDHQ.
Mariana Alfaro / Washington Post:
Nikki Haley wins D.C. primary, her first victory in GOP nominating race
Michael Sainato / The Guardian:
AI-generated images of Trump with Black voters being spread by supporters  —  No evidence to tie fake images, including one created by Florida radio host, to Trump campaign, BBC Panorama investigation finds  —  Dozens of fake, artificial intelligence-generated photos showing Donald Trump …
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Marianna Spring / BBC:
Trump supporters target black voters with faked AI images  —  Donald Trump supporters have been creating and sharing AI-generated fake images of black voters to encourage African Americans to vote Republican.  —  BBC Panorama discovered dozens of deepfakes portraying black people as supporting the former president.
Discussion: Metro.co.uk
Sophia Cai / Axios:
Top Trump advisers try to steer him off personal drama
Discussion: HuffPost and Washington Examiner
New York Times:
Key Figure in Trump's Business Will Plead Guilty to Perjury  —  Allen H. Weisselberg, the former Trump Organization finance chief, has already spent time at the Rikers Island jail complex.  A perjury plea could send him back.  —  Allen H. Weisselberg, a longtime lieutenant …
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Rolling Stone:
Trump's White House Was ‘Awash in Speed’ — and Xanax  —  Under Trump, the White House Medical Unit was “like the Wild West,” and staffers had easy access to powerful stimulants and sedatives, sources tell Rolling Stone  —  IF YOU EVER looked at the actions of the Trump White House and wondered, ‘Are they on drugs?’
Discussion: Raw Story
Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Mitch McConnell is the arsonist who set America on fire and ran away  —  The lyrics to Kenny Rogers' “The Gambler” are branded onto my brain.  In the summer of 1979, I was a 20-year-old so eager to break into journalism I took a job at a tiny paper in Peoria, Ill., and lived there with my grandparents.
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
John Bowden / The Independent:
Kamala Harris says there must be an ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza  —  Vice president says pause in fighting ‘for at least six weeks’ needed to save hostages, ensure aid for besieged civilians  —  Kamala Harris demands ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza: ‘The condition is inhumane’
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Jeff Mason / Reuters:
US VP Harris calls for immediate ceasefire to ease “humanitarian catastrophe” in Gaza
David McAfee / Raw Story:
‘Five-alarm fire’: Trump's latest public schools threat causes experts to panic  —  Donald Trump said something about public schools that got no media coverage, yet it's causing political analysts, ex-prosecutors, and other onlookers to sound the alarm.  —  Trump began hinting last year that …
Discussion: PoliticusUSA
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Catherine Allen / NBC News:
Map: 29 million Americans live under new voter ID laws put in place since 2020
Discussion: RedState and BizPac Review
 
 
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Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup:
Americans' Views of Both Israel, Palestinian Authority Down
Discussion: The Hill and Bloomberg
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
How the media failed Nex Benedict
Scott Pelley / CBS News:
Beaufort, South Carolina, schools return most books to shelves after attempt to ban 97
Discussion: Mediaite and The Daily Beast
Amanda Yen / The Daily Beast:
Kari Lake Switches Her Abortion Stance Ahead of Arizona Senate Contest
Discussion: Daily Kos
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Timothy Snyder / Thinking about:
The apocalypse we choose  —  In four months as Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson has given Russia …
Discussion: nationalinterest.org
New York Times:
Trump's Allies Ramp Up Campaign Targeting Voter Rolls
Rachel M. Cohen / Vox:
The anti-abortion playbook for restricting birth control
Ja'han Jones / MSNBC:
Trump's Mar-a-Lago playdate with Orbán is cause for alarm
Discussion: New Republic and Raw Story
Lexi Lonas / The Hill:
Republican attacks on tenure ramp up in latest battle with higher education
William Courtney / The Hill:
Moscow's history of unforced errors is the West's hidden advantage
Discussion: The Sun
 

 
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Amol Sharma / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Comcast plans to announce Wednesday that it will be spinning off its NBCUniversal cable TV networks including MSNBC and CNBC, with Mark Lazarus as CEO

Kanis Leung / Associated Press:
Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai testifies for the first time in his years-long national security trial; he is already serving a jail term for a fraud conviction

Bron Maher / Press Gazette:
The Economist, The Week, ITV News, and others have joined Bluesky in the past week, while Politico, Semafor, Tortoise have resumed their activity on the site
 
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