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NBC News:
Trump is having trouble getting cash for his bond. And he's growing frustrated. — The former president is in the unprecedented position of attempting to raise cash for both his campaign and his legal battles. — The prospect that Donald Trump may fail to post a bond by Monday's deadline …
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Rolling Stone, Raw Story, CNN and Associated Press
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Politico:
Trump has an early lead on Biden. But problems are piling up around him. — Missteps and unresolved policy problems are mounting for the former president. — Donald Trump is walking back recent comments about cutting Social Security. He's searching for an elusive abortion message …
Noah Berlatsky / Public Notice:
Trump is broke. That's bad news for the GOP. — President Biden, meanwhile, is loaded. … Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump owes the state of New York $454 million for being a fraudulent businessman who lied about the value of his assets for years.
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Mediaite, Financial Times, New York Magazine and WFLA-TV
Ray Brescia / The Daily Beast:
These Under-the-Radar Rulings in the Stormy Daniels Hush Money Case Are Really Bad for Trump — The brief delay in the New York trial is just a small victory for Trump. The really consequential stuff hasn't gone his way lately. … Revelations that the Department of Justice recently disclosed …
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Raw Story
Adam Kinzinger:
Trump Stumps With Fascist Cosplay — His campaign is following the dictatorship blueprint — Weak, tiny, and scared, Trump is doing the only think he know...look tough to cover the weakness. — About our democracy — “If we don't win this election, I don't think you're going to have another election in this country,”
Politico:
Trump leadership PAC racks up millions in legal bills amid courtroom fights — The PAC paid $5.6 million in legal bills last month. — Donald Trump's leadership PAC spent another $5.6 million on legal expenses in February, furthering a trend that has seen the former president put valuable campaign dollars into his courtroom fights.
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The Hill, Financial Times, Bloomberg and Political Wire
Washington Post:
Bankruptcy is one way out of Trump's financial jam. He doesn't want to take it.
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Raw Story, HuffPost, Balloon Juice, NBC News, The Hill, The Daily Beast and New Republic
NBC News:
Trump eyes Sen. Marco Rubio as a potential VP pick
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Raw Story, RedState, New York Times and Political Wire
The Daily Beast:
Trump's PAC Burned $230,000 a Day on Legal Bills in February
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Forbes and Political Wire
Kelly Rissman / The Independent:
Biden impeachment hearing descends into chaos as lawmaker caught on hot mic branding it ‘Jurassic Park’ — 'You can't make this stuff up,' someone can be heard saying — A hot mic captured a lawmaker labelling the heated House Oversight Committee's impeachment inquiry hearing …
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Fox News, Raw Story, Newsbusters, Washington Examiner, The Hill, Twitchy, HuffPost, Mediaite, USA Today, Axios, New Republic, The Federalist, NewsNation, BizPac Review and Associated Press
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Jacqueline Alemany / Washington Post:
Impeachment inquiry appears on ice as House GOP tries to wrangle support — ‘Ultimately the American people will be voting ... to decide whether or not this president is suitable for office,’ one Republican said — Lacking support and evidence, the GOP-led impeachment inquiry …
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RedState, The Hill, The US Sun, Los Angeles Times, Political Wire, Washington Examiner and Breitbart
Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Parnas calls out GOP rep at hearing for ‘doing the bidding’ of Russia
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Raw Story, PoliticusUSA, Mediaite, MeidasTouch, Wonkette, The Daily Beast, HuffPost and Daily Kos
Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
House Republican budget calls for raising the retirement age for Social Security — A budget by the Republican Study Committee, a group of more than 170 GOP lawmakers, highlights how many in the party would seek to govern if Republicans win in November. — WASHINGTON — A new budget …
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Raw Story, Rolling Stone, Digby's Hullabaloo, Fox News, Breitbart and USA Today
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Jack Fitzpatrick / Bloomberg Government:
Republicans Call for Retirement Age Hike in Clash With Biden
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The White House, Axios, The Hill, Bloomberg, Democrats, Rolling Stone and Political Wire
Matt Viser / Washington Post:
Biden's stutter surges into the presidential campaign — Trump mocks and exaggerates the speech impediment. Biden embraces it as reflecting compassion. — President Biden recently sent out a video of a meeting with a 9-year-old with a stutter, telling the young boy, “Don't let anybody tell you that you can't do anything.”
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John Hendrickson / The Atlantic:
What Trump Supporters Think When He Mocks People With Disabilities
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Raw Story, The Dispatch and Off Message
Associated Press:
Mississippi ex-deputy gets 40-year sentence as judge decries brutal attack on 2 Black men — Two former Mississippi deputies wept in court Wednesday as a federal judge sentenced them to years in prison and condemned their cruelty for breaking into a home with four other white officers and torturing two Black men.
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WJTV, Associated Press and RedState
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Antony J. Blinken / United States Department of State:
Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Christiane Baissary of Al Hadath — RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA — QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, thank you for joining us. — SECRETARY BLINKEN: Thank you for having me. — QUESTION: This is your sixth tour in the region since the war started in October.
Jonathan Weisman / New York Times:
Republicans Are Counting on Millionaires to Flip the Senate — With Democrats at a fund-raising advantage, the G.O.P. has backed candidates who can self-fund. But their wealth is likely to factor in the fight for Senate control. — Since his rise to the presidency …
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The Hill
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Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
Could Republicans blow it with bad candidates — again?
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Wonkette, The Spectator World, Fox News, ABC News, The Bulwark, Roll Call, Breitbart, New York Magazine, Political Wire, Raw Story, Blaze Media and Semafor
The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on Nearly $6 Billion in Student Debt Cancellation for 78,000 Public Service Workers — Today, my Administration is cancelling student loans for an additional 78,000 public service workers - teachers, nurses, firefighters, and more - through Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Tesnim Zekeria / Popular Information:
Georgia's Medicaid system is a disaster. Other states want to copy it. — In 2018, the Trump administration issued a rule allowing states to tie Medicaid eligibility to employment, a first in the program's 50-year history. The policy shift was the result of decades of work by Republicans who believe …
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Truthout and Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Politico:
Endorsements for Good's primary challenger — A primary challenger to leading conservative Rep. Bob Good is touting some congressional endorsements for an upcoming fundraiser, a further sign of possible trouble for the House Freedom Caucus chair. John McGuire will have a slew of House Republicans …
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Washington Post, Washington Examiner and Daily Kos
Wall Street Journal:
Biden's EV Mandate Blows Its Cover — The EPA's new tailpipe emissions rule is a plan to eliminate gas-powered cars. — Biden officials are stressing that the new auto greenhouse gas emissions standards they rolled out on Wednesday aren't an electric-vehicle mandate.
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New York Post, New Jersey Online, GeekWire, Power Line, Grist, Ars Technica, Blaze Media, Washington Examiner, Engadget, HotAir, Breitbart, New York Times, The Verge, Associated Press, Bloomberg, UPI and NewsNation
Liam Kerr / Slow Boring:
Democrats should try harder to win tough races — What we can learn from political outliers and the legislative story of their electoral success … When you hear “Blue Dog,” the progressive left wants you to think of a bloated old white guy stuffing his face with lobbyist appetizers.
Pilar Melendez / The Daily Beast:
Mass Shooter Father's Chilling Prison Calls to Prosecutor Revealed — An investigation is now underway after threatening calls from prison by James Crumbley were revealed by the prosecutor handling his case. — The alleged jailhouse threats the father of the Oxford High School mass shooter …
Politico:
House Democrats are lending the GOP speaker a hand — and they don't mind — They see Mike Johnson's dependence on them to pass major legislation as a point of leverage that they can use to their advantage. — Speaker Mike Johnson got Democratic help to pass a $78 billion tax bill.
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Punchbowl News, Washington Times and Mediaite
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Murray, Top Appropriators Release Second Funding Package — Funding legislation strengthens America's national security and invests in the American people—lowering families' child care costs, protecting workers' pocketbooks, investing in people's health, supporting students, and much more
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