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Jennifer Gould / New York Post:
Donald Trump may not pay bond — and instead let Letitia James seize Trump Tower: insiders — As Donald Trump faces a Monday deadline to post a $454 million bond in the civil fraud case against him in New York, insiders said he may be weighing a little-discussed option: Do nothing.
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Kaitlan Collins / CNN:
Panic mode sets in for Trump as he faces deadline for massive bond — Former President Donald Trump is in panic mode as the deadline approaches to secure a half-billion-dollar bond to appeal his civil fraud case in New York, according to multiple sources familiar with his thinking.
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The Hill:
Nostalgic for the Trump years? That's because his draconian budget cuts never passed. — A New York Times poll released this month revealed that more voters believe Donald Trump's policies benefitted them personally than feel that way about Joe Biden's policies. We have news for these Americans.
John Hendrickson / The Atlantic:
What Trump Supporters Think When He Mocks People With Disabilities — Last weekend, I stood among thousands of Donald Trump supporters in a windy airfield, watching them watch their candidate. I traveled to the former president's event just outside Dayton, Ohio, because I couldn't stop thinking …
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Ella Lee / The Hill:
New York AG urges appeals court to make Trump pay full bond — The New York attorney general's office urged a state appeals court to make former President Trump put up a full bond before pausing the multimillion-dollar judgment in his civil fraud case. — The state's filing follows claims …
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Dan Pfeiffer / The Message Box:
Is Trump Cracking Under the Pressure of the Election?
Is Trump Cracking Under the Pressure of the Election?
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Michael Kranish / Washington Post:
Shadowing Trump's attacks on mental fitness — his own father's dementia
Shadowing Trump's attacks on mental fitness — his own father's dementia
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David Ignatius / Washington Post:
Liz Cheney still plans to make a difference in the election
Liz Cheney still plans to make a difference in the election
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Axios:
Trump's “crazies” are back in his mix
Trump's “crazies” are back in his mix
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Michelle L. Price / Associated Press:
Trump suggests he'd support a national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy
Trump suggests he'd support a national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy
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Mariah Timms / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Claims 2024 Will Be Rigged, Putting Republican Turnout at Risk
Trump Claims 2024 Will Be Rigged, Putting Republican Turnout at Risk
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NBC News:
Lev Parnas, ex-Giuliani associate, testifies allegations against Bidens are false and ‘spread by the Kremlin’ — In his opening statement, Parnas maintained there is no evidence showing that Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden were linked to corruption in Ukraine.
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Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Parnas calls for probe into Bill Barr over 2019 arrest
Parnas calls for probe into Bill Barr over 2019 arrest
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Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Parnas calls out GOP rep at hearing for ‘doing the bidding’ of Russia
Parnas calls out GOP rep at hearing for ‘doing the bidding’ of Russia
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Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill:
Ocasio-Cortez demands GOP specify actual crimes in Biden impeachment inquiry
Ocasio-Cortez demands GOP specify actual crimes in Biden impeachment inquiry
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Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Florida Democrat wears Putin mask to impeachment hearing
Florida Democrat wears Putin mask to impeachment hearing
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Washington Post:
‘Very, very troubling’: Judges, lawyers flummoxed by Judge Cannon — The jurist overseeing Donald Trump's classified documents case in Florida has raised eyebrows and alarms with her latest order — Lawyers and former judges said they are baffled by an order issued this week …
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Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Biden touts ‘landmark agreement’ with Intel during visit to Arizona — President Biden on Wednesday boasted about a “landmark agreement” between his administration and Intel to invest up to $8.5 billion in federal funds in semiconductor facilities in Arizona and three other states …
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Victor Nava / New York Post:
Biden wanders off stage after spotting baby in crowd at Arizona campaign event: 'Couldn't resist'
Biden wanders off stage after spotting baby in crowd at Arizona campaign event: 'Couldn't resist'
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Marist Poll:
Three Points Separate Trump and Biden in Presidential Re-Match in North Carolina...Stein and Robinson Competitive in North Carolina Governor's Race
Three Points Separate Trump and Biden in Presidential Re-Match in North Carolina...Stein and Robinson Competitive in North Carolina Governor's Race
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Politico:
Playbook: Sherrod Brown's dilemma
Playbook: Sherrod Brown's dilemma
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Coral Davenport / New York Times:
Biden Administration Announces Rules Aimed at Expanding Electric Vehicles — The regulations would require automakers to sell more electric vehicles and hybrids by gradually tightening limits on tailpipe pollution. — The Biden administration on Wednesday issued one of the most significant …
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US EPA:
Biden-Harris Administration finalizes strongest-ever pollution standards for cars that position U.S. companies and workers to lead the clean vehicle future …
Biden-Harris Administration finalizes strongest-ever pollution standards for cars that position U.S. companies and workers to lead the clean vehicle future …
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Bonchie / RedState:
MUST-SEE: AOC Has a Mental Breakdown After Bobulinski Runs Circles Around Her — Hunter Biden demanded a hearing on Capitol Hill and then didn't show up. Perhaps he should have because his allies in the Democratic caucus aren't handling things well. — In the gift that just keeps on giving …
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Wall Street Journal:
Julian Assange, Justice Department Exploring Guilty Plea to End 14-Year Legal Drama — WikiLeaks founder is locked in legal battle to avoid extradition to U.S. — in London — The U.S. Justice Department is considering whether to allow Julian Assange to plead guilty to a reduced charge …
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
BREAKING: Trump, others can appeal Fani Willis removal ruling, judge allows — Judge Scott McAfee says he'll continue work on other aspects of case — Fulton Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee on Wednesday granted permission for former President Donald Trump and seven others to appeal …
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David Gilbert / Wired:
Elon Musk's X Is Suspending Accounts That Reveal a Neo-Nazi Cartoonist's Alleged Identity — Researchers and journalists have been blocked on X from sharing the alleged identity of the neo-Nazi cartoonist Stonetoss. — X has locked and suspended the accounts of journalists and researchers …
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Mychael Schnell / The Hill:
Freedom Caucus votes to remove Ken Buck — The House Freedom Caucus voted to remove Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) from the group Tuesday night, a member of the conservative body told The Hill, a dismissal that comes days before he is set to retire from Congress. — The Freedom Caucus member …
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Jack Fitzpatrick / Bloomberg Government:
Republicans Call for Retirement Age Hike in Clash With Biden — Search by Topic — The largest caucus of House Republicans called for an increase in the Social Security retirement age Wednesday, setting up a clash with President Joe Biden over spending on popular entitlement programs.
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Max Burns / The Hill:
No Labels can't get a ‘yes’ on a candidate for 2024 — and there's a good reason why — It's tough to understand what's going on at No Labels, the centrist political group that is trying — and repeatedly failing — to find a candidate for its presidential ticket this year.
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Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Hermès accused of violating antitrust law by only selling Birkins to ‘worthy’ customers — A new class action lawsuit in California accuses Hermès of violating antitrust law by only selling its iconic luxury Birkin handbag to customers with a sufficient purchase history of other items.
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The Hill:
House approves pro-fracking, pro-oil bills to kick off ‘energy week’ — House Republicans on Wednesday kicked off voting on a slate of legislation for what they are dubbing “energy week,” passing two measures in support of oil and gas development. — Collectively, the energy-related legislation …
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Mychael Schnell / The Hill:
Johnson may invite Netanyahu to address Congress after Schumer comments — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Wednesday that he is considering inviting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress amid rising tensions between Democrats and the Israeli government leader — a sign of the partisanship edging into the Gaza war.
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