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New York Times:
Manhattan Prosecutors Agree to Delay Trump's Sentencing — Donald J. Trump's lawyers want to argue that a Supreme Court decision giving presidents immunity for official acts should void his felony conviction for covering up hush money paid to a porn star. — Manhattan prosecutors …
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Ian Millhiser / Vox:
The Supreme Court's disastrous Trump immunity decision, explained — The Court's six Republicans handed down a decision on Monday that gives Donald Trump such sweeping immunity from prosecution that there are unlikely to be any legal checks on his behavior if he returns to the White House.
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Brian Beutler / Off Message:
A Better Way To Respond To The Supreme Court's Intolerable Immunity Decision — Sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander. — ∙ Paid — If you're about my age or older, and a subscriber to this newsletter, you're familiar with this uncanny sensation of living through a moment when history turns.
Jonathan V. Last / The Bulwark:
The Trump-SCOTUS Doom Loop — Orbánism is already here. — ∙ Paid — 1. Clarity — I have a theory about the Supreme Court's reasoning: — Had the subject of presidential immunity come to the High Court concerning any normal president—Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush …
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Ross A. Lincoln / Yahoo News:
Rachel Maddow Warns That SCOTUS Trump Immunity Decision Is ‘a Death Squad Ruling’ | Video
Rachel Maddow Warns That SCOTUS Trump Immunity Decision Is ‘a Death Squad Ruling’ | Video
Patrick Marley / Washington Post:
Supreme Court's Trump immunity ruling poses risk for democracy, experts say
Supreme Court's Trump immunity ruling poses risk for democracy, experts say
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Josh Fiallo / The Daily Beast:
Manhattan Prosecutors Agree to Postpone Trump's Sentencing
Manhattan Prosecutors Agree to Postpone Trump's Sentencing
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Associated Press:
Trump seeks to set aside his New York hush money guilty verdict after Supreme Court immunity ruling
Trump seeks to set aside his New York hush money guilty verdict after Supreme Court immunity ruling
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Zoe Tillman / Bloomberg:
Supreme Court's Trump Immunity Ruling Avoids the Obvious: He's Running Again
Supreme Court's Trump Immunity Ruling Avoids the Obvious: He's Running Again
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Politico:
'We've all enabled the situation': Dems turn on Biden's inner sanctum post debate — The senior team's management of Biden has grown more strictly controlled as his term has gone on. — Over the course of his presidency, Joe Biden's small clutch of advisers have built …
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Politico:
First Democrat in Congress calls on Biden to withdraw from reelection — Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) said the president needs to step aside and usher in a “new generation of leaders.” — Rep. Lloyd Doggett on Tuesday became the first Democrat in Congress to publicly call for President Joe Biden …
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CNN:
CNN Poll: Most voters think Democrats have a better chance of keeping White House if Biden isn't the nominee — Three-quarters of US voters say the Democratic Party would have a better shot at holding the presidency in 2024 with someone other than President Joe Biden at the top of the ticket …
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Joseph Zeballos-Roig / Semafor:
Democratic senator criticizes Biden campaign's ‘dismissive attitude’ after debate — A Democratic senator chastised President Biden's re-election campaign for their aggressive attempt to quell intensified age concerns in the wake of a disastrous debate performance which sent tremors through the Democratic Party.
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USA Today:
How much did debate hurt Biden's re-election bid? New poll offers insight. — Trump's new, narrow advantage signals a close contest, not a decisive lead. But other exclusive poll findings raise red flags for the president. — Susan Page Rachel BarberUSA TODAY
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Tim Ryan / Newsweek:
Kamala Harris Should Be the Democratic Nominee for President in 2024
Kamala Harris Should Be the Democratic Nominee for President in 2024
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Washington Post:
Manchin threatened to break with Biden before senior Democrats intervened
Manchin threatened to break with Biden before senior Democrats intervened
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NBC News:
Four days since his disastrous debate, Biden hasn't called top Democrats in Congress
Four days since his disastrous debate, Biden hasn't called top Democrats in Congress
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Kyle Morris / Fox News:
Texas Congressman becomes first elected Dem to call on Biden to withdraw from election: ‘Too much is at stake’
Texas Congressman becomes first elected Dem to call on Biden to withdraw from election: ‘Too much is at stake’
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CBS News:
Biden to meet with Democratic governors as White House works to shore up support
Biden to meet with Democratic governors as White House works to shore up support
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David Frum / The Atlantic:
Apocalypse Not — The great operational question before us is not “Is Joe Biden too old?”
Apocalypse Not — The great operational question before us is not “Is Joe Biden too old?”
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Reagan Reese / The Daily Caller:
Biden Reads Teleprompter For 5 Minutes, Takes No Questions In First Major Post-Debate Appearance
Biden Reads Teleprompter For 5 Minutes, Takes No Questions In First Major Post-Debate Appearance
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USA Today:
President Biden: Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly must stop ripping off Americans with high drug prices
President Biden: Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly must stop ripping off Americans with high drug prices
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David Dayen / American Prospect:
Campaign Finance Laws Give Harris Big Boost in Biden Dropout Scenario
Campaign Finance Laws Give Harris Big Boost in Biden Dropout Scenario
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Tom Boggioni / Alternet.org:
Justice Roberts buried for smug ‘sit down, little ladies’ smear of liberal colleagues — Lost in the shuffle of the outrage over the conservative majority Supreme Court's 6-3 decision to hand Donald Trump a get-out-of-jail-free card with their expansive presidential immunity ruling on Monday …
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Joyce Vance / Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance:
SCOTUS: Actually, Presidents Are Kings — “With fear for our democracy, I dissent.” With these words, Justice Sonya Sotomayor concluded her dissent from the majority opinion in Trump v. U.S. She was joined by Justices Jackson and Kagan. She is right. — In today's decision …
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Axios:
Behind the Curtain: The imperial presidency in waiting … - A re-elected Trump would quickly set up vast camps and deport millions of people in the U.S. illegally. … - In Washington, Trump would move to fire potentially tens of thousands of civil servants using a controversial interpretation of law and procedure.
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Chris Cameron / New York Times:
Trump Amplifies Calls to Jail Top Elected Officials, Invokes Military Tribunals
Trump Amplifies Calls to Jail Top Elected Officials, Invokes Military Tribunals
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Joe Hagan / Vanity Fair:
RFK Jr.'s Family Doesn't Want Him to Run. Even They May Not Know His Darkest Secrets. — A shocking photograph. Blowback from a Trump meeting. Alleged sexual assault. The Kennedys have voiced support for Joe Biden, but certain aspects of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s character are only just now coming to light.
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Kathleen Culliton / Raw Story:
‘Elites will not save you’: Rallying cry issued for mass action against ‘Dictator Trump’ — America faces an immediate future of military occupations, political executions and concentration camps unless millions of its citizens unite against “dictator” Donald Trump, a furious and frightened political analyst wrote Tuesday.
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Chauncey DeVega / Salon:
Day two of Donald Trump's dictatorship
Aaron Katersky / ABC News:
Rudy Giuliani disbarred over ‘false and misleading’ statements on 2020 election — The former New York City mayor has lost his law license. — Rudolph Giuliani, former mayor of New York, attends a ceremony at the National September 11 Memorial Museum in New York, Sept. 11, 2022.
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ABC News:
President Joe Biden to sit down with ABC News on Friday for first TV interview since debate — The president has faced calls to drop out of the race following the debate. — President Joe Biden delivers remarks during the CNN Presidential Debate, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta.
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Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:
Leonard Peltier Denied Parole After Nearly 50 Years In Prison — President Joe Biden is likely the last hope for the ailing, 79-year-old Native American rights activist to ever go home. — LOADING — Leonard Peltier was denied parole on Tuesday, meaning there's likely only one other way the ailing …
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