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US to Israel: Don't do something you'll regret — In private calls and public moves, President Joe Biden and his aides are pointing to reasons to look for an off-ramp. — The Biden administration's main message for Israel following Iran's aerial assault comes down to this: Stop and think.
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Iran's Attack on Israel Has U.S. Politicians Scrambling … As the world waits to see what will come next between Israel and Iran, politicians in America are scrambling to determine their own next steps. — The roiling Israel policy debate has remained near the center of U.S. politics …
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Yaroslav Trofimov / Wall Street Journal:
Israel Repelled Iran's Huge Attack. But Only With Help From U.S. and Arab Partners. — Working with partners, it fended off worst of Iranian strikes; what comes next will test powers in the Middle East and beyond — Saturday's Iranian strike on Israel was huge by any standard.
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Olivia Reingold / The Free Press:
American Anti-War Activists Cheer for Iran's War
American Anti-War Activists Cheer for Iran's War
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Washington Post:
Trump supporters echo pro-Palestinian ‘genocide Joe’ chant
Trump supporters echo pro-Palestinian ‘genocide Joe’ chant
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Politico:
US tells Israel it won't join counter-strike on Iran, urges caution
US tells Israel it won't join counter-strike on Iran, urges caution
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New York Times:
After Iran's Barrage, Israel Questions What Might Be Next for the Gaza War
After Iran's Barrage, Israel Questions What Might Be Next for the Gaza War
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NBC News:
Iran strike live updates: Israel says over 300 drones, missiles were shot down during attack
Iran strike live updates: Israel says over 300 drones, missiles were shot down during attack
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Reuters:
Israel's Netanyahu vows victory after Iran strikes, fears of wider conflict grow
Israel's Netanyahu vows victory after Iran strikes, fears of wider conflict grow
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Erica Orden / Politico:
How a hush money scandal turned into a criminal case: The whirlwind history of People v. Trump — It was nicknamed the “zombie” case. Now it's finally going to trial. — On Monday, nearly eight years after Donald Trump allegedly orchestrated a scheme to pay a porn star to keep quiet …
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
How to pick a jury that can judge Donald Trump — Tailoring questions to probe prospective jurors' political biases and opinions of the former president is more art than science. — Former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York begins Monday with an immediate and fundamental challenge …
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Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Trump attorney calls hush money case a ‘6-week-long media extravaganza’ — An attorney for former President Trump brushed off the significance of his first criminal trial, which is scheduled to begin Monday, saying the case is merely a “six-week-long media extravaganza.”
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Kwan Wei Kevin Tan / Business Insider:
Mark Cuban says he's proud to pay $288 million in taxes this year, unlike a certain former president — Mark Cuban says he'll be paying $288 million in taxes to the IRS. — “I pay what I owe,” Cuban wrote on X. — The billionaire says he's “proud to pay my taxes every single year,” unlike one ex-president.
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Associated Press:
Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern — Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern: The presidential candidates have conflicting ideas about how much to reveal about their own finances and the best ways to boost the economy through tax policy.
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Judd Legum / Popular Information:
Senate spotlight: A Trump Republican's China problem — November's election will not only determine which party controls the White House but also the United States Senate. Currently, the Democratic caucus holds a narrow 51-49 advantage. Control of the chamber will come down to a handful of competitive races.
Shia Kapos / Politico:
Democrats descend on Chicago as specter of '68 convention looms — Protests over Israel-Gaza war expected as party nominates President Joe Biden. — Democrats from across the country are converging in Chicago this week to lay the groundwork for their upcoming convention …
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Erika Solomon / New York Times:
Far Right's Ties to Russia Sow Rising Alarm in Germany — As cases proliferate, opponents fear the Alternative for Germany party is becoming a tool of Russian influence operations to undermine support for Ukraine. — To enter a secret session of Germany's Parliament, lawmakers must lock their phones and leave them outside.
Eric Schmitt / New York Times:
Pentagon Reviews Events Before Attack That Killed 13 U.S. Troops in Kabul — A team conducted new interviews to address lingering questions about the bombing in the final days of U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan. — A new Pentagon review of the events leading up to the bombing …
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Hans Nichols / Axios:
Scoop: Teamsters make another move toward GOP … - In the past, the PAC has given overwhelmingly to Democrats, but Hawley has made a point to align himself with the labor movement, joining picket lines with the Teamsters and the United Auto Workers. — In total, Hawley's …
Alex Tabet / NBC News:
‘The damage is done’: Ruben Gallego says repealing Arizona's near-total abortion ban now would be too little, too late — Gallego argued a repeal through the state is just the first step in rectifying what he sees as injustice. — PHOENIX — Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego argued this week …
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