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Ryan Lizza / Politico:
Michael Cohen on the Trump Trial: Prepare To Be Surprised — Trump's former attorney on the hush money trial, how he's preparing for life as the key witness and who he expects Trump will choose as a 2024 running mate. — Michael Cohen may be the only person standing between Donald Trump and jail.
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James Romoser / Politico:
How Donald Trump Gets Special Treatment in the Legal System — The former president rails against a “two-tiered system of justice.” But he's the one benefiting from it. — A firebrand politician named Donald is about to stand trial. Just a few days before jury selection, he goes on TV to slam the charges as baseless and biased.
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Politico:
Playbook: Harris takes the gloves off in Arizona
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Kaitlan Collins / CNN:
Trump attorney who became a crucial witness against him has departed legal team
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Washington Examiner, New Republic, Mediaite, Raw Story and Law & Crime
Brian Schwartz / CNBC:
Marjorie Taylor Greene won't say what happened to her Trump Media stock … US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) speaks alongside former US President and 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump at a campaign event in Rome, Georgia, on March 9, 2024. — A media company with ties …
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Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Trump tries to boost support for Truth Social as DJT stock tanks … Donald Trump on Friday urged his followers to support his social media app Truth Social, as its parent company's stock continues to sink lower. — Trump in a post on that app said he believes Truth Social embodies the political …
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The Guardian and New Republic
Dan Mangan / CNBC:
Trump Media shares drop below $30, company sheds more than half of market cap since trading debut … The price of Trump Media shares fell below $30 in early trading Friday morning, which is more than $40 lower than what its shares first sold for when the social media company began public trading on March 26.
Mychael Schnell / The Hill:
House advances revised FISA bill after floor revolt, teeing up final vote — The House advanced a bill Friday to reauthorize the U.S.'s warrantless surveillance authority, opening the measure up for debate two days after a band of conservatives blocked a previous version of the legislation from moving forward.
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NBC News:
House votes to renew FISA spying tool after earlier Republican revolt
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Marianna Sotomayor / Washington Post:
House GOP bridges divide to reauthorize controversial surveillance bill
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Senate Republicans furious over Trump trying to derail FISA bill
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New York Times:
House Passes 2-Year Surveillance Law Extension Without Warrant Requirement
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Lauren Peller / ABC News:
House passes FISA reauthorization bill after previous GOP setback
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Wall Street Journal:
Iranian Attack Expected on Israel in Next Two Days — Israel is preparing for an imminent direct attack from Iran; Tehran yet to decide, says person briefed on the matter — TEL AVIV—Israel is preparing for a direct attack from Iran on southern or northern Israel as soon as Friday or Saturday …
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Scoop: Iran warns U.S. to stay out of fight with Israel or face attack on troops … - The Iranian supreme leader has threatened “punishment” for Israel but through private channels Iran has signaled it would be limited. — Israel and the U.S. think an Iranian attack would include …
CBS News:
U.S. issues travel warning for Israel with Iran expected to attack any moment and fear Gaza war could spread — Tel Aviv — Israel is bracing for a worst-case scenario that U.S. officials believe could materialize within just hours — the possibility of a direct attack on Israeli soil by Iran …
Ruxandra Iordache / CNBC:
The West urges China to intervene with Iran amid fears of a direct attack on Israel
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Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Trump Bond's Cayman Connection ‘Stinks to High Heaven’ — ISLAND TIME — The company that saved Donald Trump with a $175 million bank fraud bond is playing an insurance game that has experts questioning whether New York will ever see the money. … When the questionably leveraged company …
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Noah Berlatsky / Public Notice:
Republicans remain terrible at picking Senate candidates — PN is a reader-supported publication made possible by paid subscribers. If you aren't one, please click the button to support our independent journalism. — 🐘 Subscribe to Public Notice 🐘
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Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
Billionaire Leonard Leo rejects Senate subpoena over supreme court gifts — Progressive groups hail long-brewed move against influential donor but protest lack of summons for Harlan Crow — The big-money rightwing donor Leonard Leo said he would not comply with a subpoena issued …
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Tobi Raji / Washington Post:
Leo rejects Senate subpoena from panel probing gifts to Supreme Court justices
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Breitbart and Washington Examiner
Danielle Douglas-Gabriel / Washington Post:
Biden administration cancels another $7.4 billion in student loans — The president is wiping away the loan balances of 277,000 Americans through a mix of existing forgiveness programs — Days after heralding its latest student debt forgiveness plan, the Biden administration …
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Alex Thompson / Axios:
Scoop: DNC covered Biden legal bills in special counsel probe … - In January 2023, special counsel Robert Hur began investigating Biden's handling of classified documents after papers from Biden's vice presidency were found at his office and home. — From July 2023 to February 2024 …
Adam Edelman / NBC News:
Colorado groups say they've collected enough signatures to place an abortion rights measure on the ballot — The proposed constitutional amendment is now all but certain to appear before voters in this fall's election. — A proposed amendment that would formally enshrine access to abortion …
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Reuters:
US says China is boosting Russia's war machine in Ukraine — China is supporting Russia's war effort in Ukraine by helping Moscow ramp up its defense production through large amounts of machine tools, microelectronics, drone and cruise missile technology, senior U.S. officials said on Friday.
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Alex Finley / New Republic:
Russia Is Buying Politicians in Europe. Is It Happening Here Too? — Democrats for years have warned about Russian influence in the Republican Party under Donald Trump. But now even some prominent GOP members of Congress are sounding the alarm. — “I think Russian propaganda …
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The Guardian and Politico
Molly Beck / Journal Sentinel:
Michael Gableman, the onetime prober of the 2020 election, says Robin Vos recall was ‘sabotaged’ — MADISON - A former state Supreme Court justice who spent more than $2 million in taxpayer dollars to review the 2020 election is now representing a group of supporters of former President Donald Trump …
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Wisconsin Watch, Raw Story, WisPolitics and Washington Examiner
William Kristol / The Bulwark:
Republicans Flee D.C., Responsibility — The commander of Central Command is in Israel amid fears of an Iranian attack. As American aid to Ukraine stalls, Russian strikes are targeting Ukraine's power plants. And the head of European Command testified to Congress that the Russian military …
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