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Stephen Robinson / Public Notice:
Trump's actual record comes back to haunt him — This free edition of PN is made possible by paid subscribers. If you aren't one, please click the button below to support our independent journalism. — 🇺🇸 Subscribe to Public Notice 🇺🇸
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CNN:
Byron Donalds, potential VP pick, once attacked Trump and praised outsourcing, privatizing entitlements — Florida Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, a Donald Trump loyalist and one of the former president's most trusted surrogates, is widely viewed to be on Trump's short list of vice presidential contenders.
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The Daily Beast:
Trump Has a Big Problem With GOP Voters — NOT DONE YET — The GOP primary has been effectively over for weeks, but voters are still showing up to cast their ballots for anyone but Donald Trump. … ZOMBIE PRIMARY — Donald Trump may believe the 2024 Republican presidential primary is done—but clearly, it's not done with him.
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Beth Harris / Associated Press:
Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87 — Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots,” has died. He was 87. — Gossett's first cousin Neal L. Gossett told …
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Daniel Han / Politico:
Andy Kim defeats NJ's ‘county line’ boss system in court — The judge ordered the use of office block ballots for the June primary, where candidates are placed together by the office they are seeking. — New Jersey's controversial ballot design that gives party-backed candidates an advantage …
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Jared Gans / The Hill:
New Jersey ballot design scrapped by judge in win for Andy Kim
New Jersey ballot design scrapped by judge in win for Andy Kim
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Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Trump can't remember much. He hopes you won't be able to, either. — The Very Stable Genius is glitching again. — This week, he announced that he is not — repeat, NOT — planning to repeal the Affordable Care Act. He apparently forgot that he had vowed over and over again to do exactly that …
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Ronald Brownstein / The Atlantic:
Americans Really Don't Like Trump's Health-Care Plans
Americans Really Don't Like Trump's Health-Care Plans
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The Status Kuo and The Dispatch
Kanishka Singh / Reuters:
Biden threatens Russia with costs on Evan Gershkovich arrest anniversary — President Joe Biden said on Friday the U.S. will impose costs for Russia's “appalling attempts” to use Americans as bargaining chips in a statement to mark the one-year anniversary of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's arrest in Russia.
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Tom Nichols / The Atlantic:
Evan Gershkovich's Year in Captivity
Evan Gershkovich's Year in Captivity
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Eliot Brown / Wall Street Journal:
Evan Gershkovich's Stolen Year in a Russian Jail
Evan Gershkovich's Stolen Year in a Russian Jail
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Colin Lecher / The Markup:
NYC's AI Chatbot Tells Businesses to Break the Law — The Microsoft-powered bot says bosses can take workers' tips and that landlords can discriminate based on source of income … In October, New York City announced a plan to harness the power of artificial intelligence to improve the business of government.
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Justin Rohrlich / The Daily Beast:
Lara Trump Taunts Her ‘YUGE Fans in the Liberal Media’ With New Song — ‘THE SONG IS SH*T’ — The internet has not been kind. — Look out, Beyoncé. — The newly installed co-chair of the Republican National Committee debuted a new single at midnight on Friday …
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Bailee Hill / Fox News:
Trump sends message to Biden, Obama for missing NYPD officer's wake: Have to go ‘whether they like it or not’ — Trump talks to Brian Kilmeade in exclusive interview after attending wake for officer Jonathan Diller — Former President Trump slammed President Biden during an exclusive interview with …
Travis Gettys / Raw Story:
'They all say he's bad': Morning Joe astonished by number of Trump appointees who hate him — President Joe Biden was joined by two of his Democratic predecessors for a fundraiser that raked in more than $26 million, and MSNBC's Joe Scarborough pointed out that Donald Trump would never be able …
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CBS News:
Cesar Chavez's family to endorse Biden after RFK Jr. claims civil rights leader would've voted for him — President Biden is set to be endorsed Friday by members of Cesar Chavez's family — a mostly symbolic gesture, but one meant to send a signal to independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. …
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Did Trump actually appoint Jeffrey Clark to lead the Justice Department? Clark's lawyer just said yes. — In the days leading up to Jan. 6, Trump believed Clark would harness the department to buttress false claims of voter fraud. — It's one of the lingering mysteries of the Jan. 6 investigation …
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Raw Story
Julia Terruso / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
All three of John Fetterman's top communications staffers have resigned in the last month — Clout learns there's been some serious turnover in Sen. John Fetterman's office. In the last month, all three of Fetterman's top communications staffers have left Capitol Hill.Nick Gavio …
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New Republic and RedState
Washington Post:
Many GOP billionaires balked at Jan. 6. They're coming back to Trump. — Elite donors are rediscovering their affinity for the former president over taxes — even as he vows to free Jan. 6 defendants, promises mass deportations and faces 88 felony charges
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Raw Story
Thomas Catenacci / Fox News:
Biden cracks down on diesel trucks in bid to fight climate change, reduce emissions — The trucking industry warns these stringent new measures could have far-reaching economic repercussions — The Biden administration finalized long-awaited regulations targeting emissions generated …
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New York Post:
Anti-Israel protesters disrupt Biden's lavish NYC fundraiser with Obama, Clinton, where tickets went for up to $500K: ‘War pig’ — Several waves of protesters disrupted President Biden's grandiose fundraiser at Radio City Music Hall Thursday, where he kicked it with former Presidents Barack Obama …
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ABC News:
Biden fundraiser with Obama, Clinton sees jokes and some protests over war
Biden fundraiser with Obama, Clinton sees jokes and some protests over war
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Politico:
The real D.C. crime wave — Welcome to POLITICO's West Wing Playbook, your guide to the people and power centers in the Biden administration. — In a sense, it's a daring crime given that the aircraft and the individual traveling in its executive cabin are among the most heavily secured entities in the world.
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Orlando Mayorquín / New York Times:
Woman Who Received 5-Year Sentence in Voter Fraud Case Is Acquitted — A Texas appeals court reversed its earlier opinion that had upheld the conviction of Crystal Mason, who was found guilty of illegally casting a provisional ballot in 2016, even though she claimed she hadn't known she was ineligible to vote.
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Sam Levine / The Guardian:
Crystal Mason: Texas woman sentenced to five years over voting error acquitted
Crystal Mason: Texas woman sentenced to five years over voting error acquitted
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Andrew Picken / BBC:
Scotland was ‘hoodwinked’ by Donald Trump, says former aide — Donald Trump flanked by his children and pipers on the official opening day of the Trump International Golf Links course in Aberdeenshire in 2012 — The man who helped broker the deal for Donald Trump's first Scottish golf resort …
Lexi Lonas / The Hill:
Harvard sees application numbers drop following tumultuous year — Harvard University's annual applications have fallen for the second year in a row after multiple controversies embroiled the school. — The school said this week it had 54,008 applicants for the class of 2028, accepting 1,937 students from the pool.
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