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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Scoop: U.S. put a hold on an ammunition shipment to Israel … - The incident raised serious concerns inside the Israeli government and sent officials scrambling to understand why the shipment was held, Israeli officials said. — President Biden is facing sharp criticism among Americans who oppose his support of Israel.
Sophia Cai / Axios:
Trump's real-time reviews of 2024 VP possibles and other surrogates … - Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) — “As a candidate he did a good job, but as a surrogate he's unbelievable.” — Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) — “He wasn't a supporter of mine at the very beginning... He was saying things …
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Washington Examiner and Raw Story
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Rachel Scully / The Hill:
Here's who was with Trump at RNC's Spring Meeting at Mar-a-Lago
Here's who was with Trump at RNC's Spring Meeting at Mar-a-Lago
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Miami Herald, CNN, Business Insider and NBC News
AJ McDougall / The Daily Beast:
Kristi Noem Cries ‘Fake News’ After Disastrous Interview on CBS — DOGGED BY SCANDAL — The South Dakota governor complained that the host of “Face the Nation” had interrupted her “once every 25 seconds”—something that would never happen to, say, Gretchen Whitmer.
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Rolling Stone, RedState, Mother Jones, PoliticusUSA, Raw Story, The Dakota Scout, Digby's Hullabaloo and Mediaite
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Maggie Astor / New York Times:
Kristi Noem Suggests Biden's Dog Should Have Been Killed, Too — The South Dakota governor, defending her tale of shooting and killing her family's dog, suggested that President Biden's German shepherd, Commander, had merited a similar fate. — Gov. Kristi Noem of South Dakota …
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NBC News, Raw Story, New York Post, New Jersey Online, Washington Examiner, CNBC and WFLA-TV
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Noem: 'They're just attacking me like crazy right now.'
Noem: 'They're just attacking me like crazy right now.'
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Washington Examiner, CBS News and New York Times
Paul Rosenberg / Salon:
Who believes the most “taboo” conspiracy theories? It might not be who you think — White men with graduate degrees, a new study finds, are highly likely to hold especially noxious beliefs — Like Henry Ford before him, Elon Musk has emerged as America's top conspiracy spreader. But he's hardly alone.
Brett Samuels / The Hill:
White House: Trump Gestapo comment echoes ‘appalling rhetoric of fascists’ — The White House on Sunday slammed former President Trump after he compared the Biden administration to the Gestapo police force in Nazi Germany. — “Instead of echoing the appalling rhetoric of fascists …
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Associated Press and The Guardian
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New York Times:
At Donor Retreat, Trump Calls Biden Administration the ‘Gestapo’
At Donor Retreat, Trump Calls Biden Administration the ‘Gestapo’
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Axios, Rolling Stone, CNN, CBS News, HuffPost, No More Mister Nice Blog, Lawyers, Guns & Money, Reuters, Politico, PoliticusUSA, USA Today, Mediaite, Washington Examiner, Raw Story, NBC News, The Hill and Bloomberg
David Edwards / Raw Story:
RNC co-chair Lara Trump: ‘You cannot have ballots counted after elections are over’ — Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump argued Sunday that ballots should not be counted after elections are over. — While speaking to Fox News host Maria Bartiromo, Trump explained why her party …
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The Gateway Pundit, Law & Crime, Crooks and Liars and HotAir
Alexandra Marquez / NBC News:
Sen. Tim Scott dodges on whether he would accept 2024 election results — The senator, who ran for the Republican nomination for president last year, repeatedly refused to say whether he'd accept this year's presidential election results, regardless of who wins.
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Lawyers, Guns & Money, Mother Jones, Forbes, Raw Story, PoliticusUSA, The Daily Beast, The Hill, Mediaite, Rolling Stone, HuffPost and USA Today
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
GOP: Noem up in smoke; Scott, Burgum rise in Trump VP race
GOP: Noem up in smoke; Scott, Burgum rise in Trump VP race
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The Daily Caller, RedState, The Moderate Voice, Business Insider, Washington Examiner, Washington Times, Raw Story and HotAir
Kathy Gilsinan / Politico:
‘They May Be Republicans, But They Still Come in for Services’ — Many Latinas in conservative South Florida support abortion rights. But will they vote to enshrine the right in the state constitution? — HIALEAH, Florida — The clinic usually doesn't open until around 9 a.m. …
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Digby's Hullabaloo and Los Angeles Times
Shia Kapos / Politico:
Pro-Palestinian protesters are backed by a surprising source: Biden's biggest donors — Some of the most outspoken groups against Biden and Israel get funding from foundations attached to some of the biggest names in Democratic circles. — President Joe Biden has been dogged for months …
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The Daily Caller, Rolling Stone, The Gateway Pundit, The Forward, Breitbart, Fox News, Power Line, Florida Politics and Instapundit
CBS News:
Transcript: South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on “Face the Nation,” May 5, 2024 — The following is a transcript of an interview with South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem that aired on May 5, 2024. — MARGARET BRENNAN: We begin this morning with the Republican governor of the state of South Dakota, Kristi Noem, her upcoming memoir.
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HuffPost, South Dakota Searchlight, The Daily Beast, Forbes, New York Magazine, The Daily Caller, USA Today, Politico, KCLO-TV and Mediaite
Robert Reich:
What I'm telling my graduating students — My students are graduating at a tremulous time. — The largest campus protest movement of the 21st century. The first criminal trial of a former U.S. president. The most restrictive abortion laws in the nation. Two horrific wars.
ABC News:
Ex-Fulton County prosecutor Nathan Wade speaks out: ‘Workplace romances are as American as apple pie ... it happened to the two of us’ — Wade conceded he had certain regrets. — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis speaks at a press conference next to prosecutor Nathan Wade …
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HuffPost, Washington Examiner, New York Post and Raw Story
Michael Dorgan / Fox News:
Chicago teachers' $50B demands include pay hikes, abortions, migrant accommodation — The demands include members getting 9% annual wage increases through fiscal year 2028 — The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is negotiating a new contract with the public schools system and is understood …
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Breitbart, The Gateway Pundit and Twitchy
Associated Press:
Anti-war protesters leave USC after police arrive, while Northeastern ceremony proceeds calmly — Students protesting the war in Gaza abandoned their camp at the University of Southern California early Sunday after being surrounded by police and threatened with arrest, while Northeastern …
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Chicago Sun Times, The Hill, HuffPost, Deadline, The Guardian, Associated Press, Breitbart and ABC7