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5:50 PM ET, June 29, 2024

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The Left Hook with Wajahat Ali:
Let's Ask Trump To Leave The Race  —  Have you read the post debate hot takes?  Here's the Editorial Board of The New York Times: … That sentiment was echoed across the opinion pages.  Here's a screenshot from Friday night.  —  Other respected commentators, many of them friends …
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Axios:
Behind the Curtain: Biden oligarchy will decide fate … These allies alone hold sway over decisions big and small in Biden's life and presidency.  — The president engaged in no organized process outside his family in deciding to run for a second term, the N.Y. Times' Peter Baker reports.
Stuart Stevens / New York Times:
Democrats: Stop Panicking  —  As a former Republican who spent decades pointing out flaws in the Democratic Party, I watch the current Democratic panic over President Biden's debate performance with a mix of bafflement and nostalgia.  —  It's baffling that so many Democrats are failing …
Discussion: USA Today and ABC7
Rebecca Picciotto / CNBC:
Biden campaign fundraises $27 million after first debate … The Biden campaign has raised $27 million starting from the day of the first presidential debate through Friday evening, a campaign spokesperson announced on Saturday.  —  The number comes in the middle of President Joe Biden's …
Politico:
‘The vibes are really bad’  —  Welcome to POLITICO's West Wing Playbook, your guide to the people and power centers in the Biden administration.  —  RALEIGH, North Carolina — Several West Wing officials were so demoralized by President JOE BIDEN's poor performance in Thursday night's debate …
Discussion: RedState and Washington Post
Kevin Manahan / New Jersey Online:
Biden supporters to New York Times: ‘F— off!’  —  The New York Times, after months of accusations of slanted coverage of the presidential race and whining that President Joe Biden refused to sit for an interview, made a startling declaration after Thursday night's debate:
John McCormick / Wall Street Journal:
Haley Warns Trump to Prepare for Younger Rival, Renews Call for Cognitive Tests  —  Former GOP presidential contender says Democrats should move on from Biden  —  Nikki Haley, the runner-up to Donald Trump in this year's GOP nomination race, said Democrats need to dump President Biden …
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Biden tries to calm nervous Democrats. It won't happen instantly.
Discussion: ABC7
Axios:
Scoop: Schumer's pre-debate fears come true
Morning Consult Pro:
More Democratic Voters Than Not Want Biden Replaced After Debate Performance
New York Times:
‘Is It Too Late?’ Four Writers on What Democrats Should Do About Biden.
Jake Lahut / The Daily Beast:
Obama Rode to Biden's Rescue—but Intervention Could Yet Come
The Verge:
What SCOTUS just did to broadband, the right to repair, the environment, and more … Since the New Deal era, the bulk of the functioning US government is the administrative state — think the acronym soup of agencies like the EPA, FCC, FTC, FDA, and so on.  Even when Capitol Hill is not mired …
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Kate Riga / Talking Points Memo:
Supreme Court Executes Massive Power Grab From Executive Branch In New Ruling
Eric Berger / The Guardian:
Republicans use cannabis smell complaints as ‘excuse’ to oppose legalization, advocates say  —  Norml argues lawmakers exaggerate scent complaints to support policies banning public use of marijuana  —  Some Republican lawmakers, including Florida governor Ron DeSantis …
Sudiksha Kochi / USA Today:
‘So bad’: Bob Woodward calls Biden's debate performance political h-bomb  —  WASHINGTON − Bob Woodward knows a little bit about political scandals that could bring down the president.  —  The famous journalist, who helped break the 1972 Watergate scandal, told MSNBC Friday …
Discussion: New York Post, RedState and Instapundit
Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
Memo Reveals Trump's Plan to Slash the Size of the G.O.P. Platform  —  In another sign of Donald J. Trump's grip on the Republican Party, his team wants the party's platform to be a succinct pro-Trump document, not an “unnecessarily verbose treatise.”  —  Donald J. Trump's top advisers …
Discussion: Washington Post and Raw Story
MSNBC:
‘People need to wake up’: Rep. Crockett pushes back against Biden debate criticism  —  Rep. Jasmine Crockett joins Ali Velshi to react to Biden's debate performance, urging Democrats to avoid unnecessary panicking.  “It's almost like we're scared of our shadow sometimes,” Crockett says.
New York Times:
Biden Administration Opposes Surgery for Transgender Minors  —  The statement followed a report in The Times that a federal health official had urged the removal of age minimums from treatment guidelines for transgender minors.  —  The Biden administration said this week …
Politico:
Biden team worries as Macron's election gamble looks doomed  —  France's main far right party appears poised to do well in the two-round parliamentary vote.  —  Before President Emmanuel Macron of France went on national television to announce his call for snap parliamentary elections …
 
 
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