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9:45 AM ET, June 24, 2024

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Adam Wren / Politico:
Trump is on a fundraising blitz.  But there are other warning signs for Republicans.  —  For the first time this year, the Fox News poll had Joe Biden leading Donald Trump by two points, within the poll's margin of error.  —  For Republicans who spent much of the year crowing about Joe Biden's weaknesses …
Discussion: Raw Story and The Gateway Pundit
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Axios:
As Biden lags in key states, big questions for Democrats … - It also raises critical questions for the 2024 election: Whether Democrats can fix the lack of enthusiasm for Biden — or whether he'll drag down other Democrats on the ballot. … - Republican and Democratic operatives expect …
Discussion: Fox News, NPR and Politico
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
South Carolina poised to impose draconian censorship regime on school libraries  —  On Tuesday, the South Carolina State Board of Education will impose a centralized and expansive censorship regime on every K-12 school library in the state.  The new regulations could result in the banning …
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
Trump taunted Jewish employees with jokes about Nazi ovens: Ex-Trump Org VP  —  During an appearance on MSNBC on Sunday morning, a former executive vice president of the Trump Organization revealed that her former boss thought it was funny to make jokes about the Nazi ovens around Jewish employees.
Discussion: Rolling Stone and HuffPost
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Corbin Bolies / The Daily Beast:
Trump Made ‘Nazi Ovens’ Joke Around Jewish Execs: Ex-Trump Org VP  —  CRUEL AND UNUSUAL  —  “Everybody was shocked,” the former Trump Organization employee said on Sunday.  —  Donald Trump has claimed he's better for Jewish Americans than Democrats, but according to a former senior Trump …
Lisa Needham / Public Notice:
Louisiana Republicans write a guide for Alito and Thomas  —  Their Ten Commandments law has a small but powerful audience. … On its own, Louisiana's new law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom is bad enough, a victory for evangelicals who want to push …
Lisa Mascaro / Associated Press:
Conservative-backed group is creating a list of federal workers it suspects could resist Trump plans  —  From his home office in small-town Kentucky, a seasoned political operative is quietly investigating scores of federal employees suspected of being hostile to the policies of Republican Donald Trump …
Discussion: HotAir
BBC:
Nineteen dead in attacks on churches and synagogue in southern Russia  —  Attacks on police posts, churches and a synagogue in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Dagestan have left 19 people and five gunmen dead.  —  At least 16 people were taken to hospital with injuries after the Sunday evening attack.
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New York Times:
Gunmen Attack Synagogues and Churches in Russian Republic
emptywheel:
An Egyptian Bank Claimed Details of a Suspected $10 Million Payment to Trump Might be in China  —  Back on September 19, 2018, then DC Chief Judge Beryl Howell denied a motion brought by an Egyptian bank to quash a subpoena for information on a suspected $10 million payment made to then-candidate Trump in fall 2016.
Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld / New York Times:
I Know What America's Leading C.E.O.s Really Think of Donald Trump  —  Recent headlines suggest that our nation's business leaders are embracing the presidential candidate Donald Trump.  His campaign would have you believe that our nation's top chief executives are returning to support …
Discussion: Raw Story and HuffPost
Megan Brenan / Gallup:
Same-Sex Relations, Marriage Still Supported by Most in U.S.  —  Republican backing for legalizing same-sex unions dips back below 50%  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than two in three Americans continue to believe that marriage between same-sex couples should be legal (69%) …
Discussion: The Guardian and New York Times
Katherine Faulders / ABC News:
Special counsel probed Trump Mar-a-Lago trip that aides ‘kept quiet’ weeks before FBI search: Sources  —  One witness was told Trump was “checking on the boxes,” sources said.  —  In this June 9, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump is shown at the White House in Washington, D.C.
Discussion: Associated Press and Raw Story
Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
In This Debate, CNN Is the Decider  —  One network is in charge of every aspect of the Biden-Trump debate, a major shift from previous years.  Tens of millions of viewers are expected to be watching.  —  The prime-time matchup on Thursday between President Biden and former President Donald …
Neil Irwin / Axios:
How Trump and Biden compare on running up debt … - Both candidates bear a share of the responsibility, as each added trillions to that tally while in office.  — But Trump's contribution was significantly higher, according to the fiscal watchdogs at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget …
Discussion: Alternet.org and Washington Post
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Why Conservatives Should Vote for Joe Biden … In 2023, the United States had one of the sharpest drops in the murder rate on record, according to FBI statistics, and early data shows the trend continuing into 2024.  Republicans have persistently denied this, continuing to insist …
Discussion: The Guardian
 
 
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Miranda Devine / New York Post:
Washington Post's editor drama only exposes its lack of ‘ethics’ after debasing Trump for years
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NBC News:
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