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Trump raised so much last month he erased Biden's cash advantage — Trump's fundraising while he was on trial in New York, punctuated in the final days when he was convicted, was enough to surpass the incumbent Democrat when it comes to campaign cash. — Former President Donald Trump's huge …
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Politico:
Trump's shocking cash comeback — With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine — DRIVING THE DAY — BIDEN'S CASH EDGE DISAPPEARS — Yesterday, we hit the latest FEC filing deadline for presidential campaigns, super PACs and party committees.
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Associated Press, The Gateway Pundit, The Hill, NJTODAY.NET and Twitchy
Sophia Cai / Axios:
Scoop: Trump has big fundraising plans for VP … - Clicking with Trump, and skill on TV, remain essential prerequisites. — And although the campaign has received waves of donations since Trump was convicted, money is still a priority. … - The Trump-controlled Republican National Committee …
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Washington Examiner, Daily Kos and AllSides Balanced
Olivia Rinaldi / CBS News:
Trump to campaign in Virginia after first presidential debate
Trump to campaign in Virginia after first presidential debate
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New York Times, The Dispatch, Fox News, Vanity Fair, USA Today, Raw Story, New York Daily News, HotAir, Boston Herald and CNN
New York Times:
Timothy Mellon, Secretive Donor, Gives $50 Million to Pro-Trump Group
Timothy Mellon, Secretive Donor, Gives $50 Million to Pro-Trump Group
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USA Today, The i Paper, Alternet.org, New Republic, The Hill, Lawyers, Guns & Money, HuffPost, AllSides Balanced, Raw Story, Rolling Stone and WFAA-TV
Michael Scherer / Washington Post:
Biden settles on a message against Trump: He's even worse than before
Biden settles on a message against Trump: He's even worse than before
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Twitchy
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court upholds domestic violence gun restriction — The case was a test for how far the court's conservative majority is willing to go in backing gun rights following a major ruling in 2022. — WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal law that prohibits people subjected …
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Nina Totenberg / NPR:
Supreme Court upholds federal ban on guns for domestic abusers
Supreme Court upholds federal ban on guns for domestic abusers
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Rolling Stone, New York Post, Lewiston Sun Journal and USA Today
Justin Rohrlich / The Daily Beast:
Clarence Thomas Says Domestic Abusers Should Own Guns
Clarence Thomas Says Domestic Abusers Should Own Guns
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NY State Attorney General, The Daily Caller, Slate, The Daily Signal, Raw Story and NewsNation
David Bauder / Associated Press:
Newly named Washington Post editor decides not to take job after backlash, will stay in Britain — The Washington Post said Friday that newly named editor Robert Winnett has decided not to take the job and remain in Britain instead, another upheaval at a news outlet where a reorganization plan has gone disastrously wrong.
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Washington Post:
Robert Winnett will not join The Post as editor — Robert Winnett, hired by Washington Post publisher William Lewis, faced questions about his U.K. work, including stories based on stolen records. — Robert Winnett, the British journalist recently tapped to become editor of The Washington Post later …
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Lindsay Whitehurst / Associated Press:
Trump ally Bannon asks the Supreme Court to delay his 4-month prison sentence on contempt charges — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, asked the Supreme Court on Friday to delay his prison sentence while he fights his convictions for defying a subpoena …
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Politico:
Appeals court denies Bannon bid to stave off July 1 jail sentence — A divided three-judge panel ruled Bannon's argument was unlikely to gain traction at the Supreme Court. — A federal appeals court has denied a last-minute bid by Steve Bannon, a longtime Donald Trump adviser …
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CNN, Bloomberg, The Daily Caller, The Daily Beast, Law & Crime, NBC News, Courthouse News Service and Washington Examiner
Michael LaRosa / New York Times:
How Marco Rubio Could Cost Biden the Election — Pennsylvania has been political ground zero in presidential elections for nearly a quarter-century, and 2024 will be no different. Joe Biden carried his birth state by almost 82,000 votes in 2020, and will need to win it again this year.
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Washington Examiner and OutsideTheBeltway
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Politico:
Why Democrats think Biden's problem is Biden
Why Democrats think Biden's problem is Biden
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HotAir, Newsbusters, Fox News, The Independent, RedState, New York Post and Washington Examiner
Mike Allen / Axios:
😨 Axios AM: Dems fear Biden loss
😨 Axios AM: Dems fear Biden loss
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Washington Examiner, Talking Points Memo and Digby's Hullabaloo
Politico:
Is Jack Smith's appointment constitutional? Trump's Florida judge is set to decide. — A hearing starting Friday will delve into Trump's claim that the special counsel lacks authority. — Special counsel Jack Smith's case against Donald Trump for allegedly stealing national security secrets …
Rachel Oswald / National Press Club:
Club urges members to donate for Aubuchon winner's hospice care — The National Press Club is grieved to learn that freelance photojournalist Linda Tirado, the recipient of the Club's 2020 domestic John Aubuchon Press Freedom Award, is dying and has entered hospice care as a result …
Stephen Robinson / Public Notice:
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New York Times:
Bragg Asks Judge to Extend Trump's Gag Order, Citing Deluge of Threats — Donald J. Trump claims the order has unfairly restricted his free speech rights ahead of his sentencing on 34 felony counts. He has nonetheless attacked the judge, prosecutor and justice system.
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New York Post:
GOP Michigan rep and gun-rights supporter Neil Friske accused of chasing a stripper while firing a gun — LANSING, Mich. — Neil Friske apparently lives up to his name: The Michigan state representative was arrested early Thursday after Lansing police responded to a report of gunshots …
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Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Trump Media free fall continues, as DJT stock slides 6% … Trump Media stock fell more than 6% on Friday, compounding a weekslong slide for former President Donald Trump's tech and media company that has only grown steeper since a federal regulator approved the registration of new tradable shares.
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New York Times, Yahoo Finance and New Republic
Hafiz Rashid / New Republic:
Roger Stone Seems to Imply Trump Totally Controls Judge Cannon … A secretly recorded conversation with Roger Stone suggests that the Donald Trump adviser and confidant is implying that the judge in Trump's classified documents case, Aileen Cannon, could be in the convicted felon and former president's pocket.
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Orlando Sentinel, The Atlantic, Raw Story, NBC News, Alternet.org, Civil Discourse …, Axios, Sun-Sentinel, Law & Crime, HuffPost, Mediaite and Digby's Hullabaloo
Punchbowl News:
Jake Sherman interviews Benjamin Netanyahu: Full transcript … Punchbowl News co-founder Jake Sherman discussed a wide range of issues with the longtime Israeli premier, including Netanyahu's sharp disagreements with President Joe Biden, his views on Congress, pro-Palestinian protests …
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Washington Examiner, The Times of Israel, Breitbart, CBS News, Tablet Magazine and Power Line
Shelby Talcott / Semafor:
Will the Jan. 6 prisoner movement make it to the Republican National Convention stage? — The News — Donald Trump has loudly touted his support for the hundreds of Jan. 6 participants who've faced charges, convictions, and imprisonment all year. Now they're ready for their close …
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Raw Story and Washington Examiner