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Lisa Needham / Public Notice:
The Supreme Court's ballot ruling is absurd. They don't care. — There are more important things than logic and legal principles. … Last week, the Supreme Court gave Donald Trump a big assist by agreeing to hear his presidential immunity claim, dragging their feet long enough to ensure …
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Mark Joseph Stern / Slate:
The Supreme Court's “Unanimous” Trump Ballot Ruling Is Actually a 5-4 Disaster — On Monday, the Supreme Court unanimously reversed a Colorado Supreme Court decision removing Donald Trump from the ballot because of his engagement in an insurrection on Jan. 6.
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Washington Post:
Super Tuesday caps a strong political week for Trump — Good morning, Early Birds. Today is Super Tuesday. We hope your Tuesday is super, too. Tips: earlytips@washpost.com. Was this forwarded to you? Sign up here. Thanks for waking up with us. — In today's edition …
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New York Times:
Do Americans Have a ‘Collective Amnesia’ About Donald Trump? — It's only been three years, but memories of Mr. Trump's presidency have faded and changed fast. — Not all that long ago, many Americans committed hours a day to tracking then-President Donald J. Trump's every move.
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Axios:
Biden's new strategy: Go for Trump's jugular … Biden has told friends he thinks Trump is wobbly, both intellectually and emotionally, and will explode if Biden mercilessly gigs and goads him — “go haywire in public,” as one adviser put it. — Other sources tell us that Biden is looking for a fight.
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Greg Sargent / New Republic:
Maddening New Poll: Voters Are Unaware of Trump “Dictator” Threats — President Biden's brain trust appears confident that he will ultimately prevail over Donald Trump due to the threat Trump poses to our constitutional system. By November, the election's “focus will become overwhelmingly on democracy …
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The Hill:
Supreme Court hands Trump victory in Colorado 14th Amendment ballot challenge — The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Colorado cannot disqualify former President Trump from the ballot under the 14th Amendment's insurrection ban, a historic decision that preserves Trump's ability to seek a second presidential term.
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CNN:
Amy Coney Barrett disagreed with the majority over Trump, but admonished the liberals instead — Justice Amy Coney Barrett packed two very different messages into her one-page opinion on Monday as the Supreme Court declared states could not toss former President Donald Trump off the ballot.
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David French / New York Times:
The Supreme Court Just Erased Part of the Constitution — Section 3 of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution is essentially a dead letter, at least as it applies to candidates for federal office. Under the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that reversed the Colorado Supreme Court's decision striking Donald Trump …
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling / New Republic:
Lost Track of Trump's Weekend Verbal Gaffes? Here's a Full List.
Lost Track of Trump's Weekend Verbal Gaffes? Here's a Full List.
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Brandi Buchman / Law & Crime:
Supreme Court unanimously allows Trump to remain on 2024 ballot, finds states ‘have no power’ to enforce insurrection clause — ‘especially’ as to the presidency
Supreme Court unanimously allows Trump to remain on 2024 ballot, finds states ‘have no power’ to enforce insurrection clause — ‘especially’ as to the presidency
Jonathan Karl / ABC News:
Despite win, Supreme Court strikes blow to Trump's central campaign theme
Despite win, Supreme Court strikes blow to Trump's central campaign theme
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Mehdi Hasan / Zeteo:
The Supreme Court's Gift To Donald Trump
The Supreme Court's Gift To Donald Trump
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Slate:
It's Past Time to Quit Hoping the Courts Are Going to Stop Trump
It's Past Time to Quit Hoping the Courts Are Going to Stop Trump
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Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Trump Remains on Ballots After Supreme Court Rejects Colorado's Challenge
Trump Remains on Ballots After Supreme Court Rejects Colorado's Challenge
CNN:
UberX and mismatched furniture: How Trump campaign is reining in costs as it prepares for general election
UberX and mismatched furniture: How Trump campaign is reining in costs as it prepares for general election
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Kate Plummer / Newsweek:
Donald Trump's String of Gaffes Over Weekend Raises Eyebrows
Donald Trump's String of Gaffes Over Weekend Raises Eyebrows
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NBC News:
Super Tuesday 2024: Which states are voting, the key rules to know and what's at stake — The first Super Tuesday polls close on the Republican side at 7 p.m. ET as voters cast ballots across the country. — Tuesday is the most consequential day in the race for both parties' presidential nominations …
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Nick Mourtoupalas / Washington Post:
How many delegates are at stake on Super Tuesday?
How many delegates are at stake on Super Tuesday?
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Jack Dura / Associated Press:
Donald Trump wins North Dakota Republican caucuses, adding to victories going into Super Tuesday
Donald Trump wins North Dakota Republican caucuses, adding to victories going into Super Tuesday
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Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court temporarily blocks new Texas immigration enforcement law — Justice Samuel Alito issued an order that puts the law on hold while the justices determine what next steps to take. — WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily blocked a new Texas immigration law in response to a Biden administration request.
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Sareen Habeshian / Axios:
Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law allowing state arrests of immigrants
Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law allowing state arrests of immigrants
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UN News:
‘Clear and convincing information’ that hostages held in Gaza subjected to sexual violence, says UN Special Representative — Following a 17-day visit to Israel, the UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict reported on Monday that she and a team of experts had found …
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Edith M. Lederer / Associated Press:
A UN envoy says there are ‘reasonable grounds’ to believe Hamas committed sexual violence on Oct. 7
A UN envoy says there are ‘reasonable grounds’ to believe Hamas committed sexual violence on Oct. 7
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US Department of Justice:
Air Force Employee Indicted for Unlawful Disclosure of Classified National Defense Information — For Immediate Release — A civilian employee of the U.S. Air Force assigned to the U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), at Offutt Air Force Base, was arrested Saturday, March 2 …
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Josh Wingrove / Bloomberg:
Mark Cuban Backs Biden in 2024, Urging More Action on Drug Costs — Co-founder of Cost Plus Drugs joins White House roundtable — Cuban backed Haley in primary but supports Biden in general
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Caroline Vakil / The Hill:
Scott narrowly leads Mucarsel-Powell in Florida Senate race: poll — Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) is narrowly leading Democrat challenger Debbie Mucarsel-Powell by 3 points, according to a new poll. — A survey from the left-leaning firm Public Policy Polling, paid for by Emily's List …
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
Corporate-backed Congressman pushes anti-Semitic attack against journalist — Judd Legum, Tesnim Zekeria, and Rebecca Crosby — On Sunday, first-term Congressman Mike Collins (R-GA) participated in a vehemently anti-Semitic attack against a Washington Post journalist on X, the social network formerly known as Twitter.
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NBC News:
Scanners that spot smuggled fentanyl at the border sit unused because Congress hasn't provided the cash to install them — The money to install the screeners was in the supplemental funding request Republicans blocked. — Customs and Border Protection has spent millions …
Juliana Kim / NPR:
Racial disparities in voter turnout have grown since Supreme Court ruling, study says — The turnout gap between white and nonwhite voters in the U.S. is growing fastest in jurisdictions that were stripped of a federal civil rights-era voting protection a decade ago, according to a new study.
European Commission:
Commission fines Apple over €1.8 billion over abusive App store rules for music streaming providers — The European Commission has fined Apple over €1.8 billion for abusing its dominant position on the market for the distribution of music streaming apps to iPhone and iPad users ('iOS users') through its App Store.
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