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New York Times:
Biden's Lapses Are Said to Be Increasingly Common and Worrisome — People who have spent time with President Biden over the last few months or so said the lapses appear to have grown more frequent, more pronounced and, after Thursday's debate, more worrisome.
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HotAir, Business Insider and New Republic
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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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Peter Hamby / Puck:
Biden Plunges in Swing States in Leaked Post-Debate Poll — The president is losing critical support in key battlegrounds, according to data from a premier Democratic firm, and putting previously noncompetitive states in play. Also, for the first time, he's polling behind Kamala Harris.
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Washington Examiner, The Hill, Bloomberg, New Republic, Bangor Daily News and Florida Politics
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 …
Alex Thompson / Axios:
“Freaking the f*** out”: Turmoil in the White House over Biden … - “It's the first topic of every conversation,” one White House official said. … - Another official put it more bluntly: “Everyone is freaking the f*** out.” — “The uncertainty after Thursday is palpable and anxiety …
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RedState and acecomments.mu.nu
Bangor Daily News:
Donald Trump is going to win the election and democracy will be just fine — The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com — Jared Golden represents Maine's …
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The Hill, Axios, Washington Examiner, The Daily Caller, DNyuz and NRCC
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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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
A new national poll turns post-debate conventional wisdom on its head — As always, though, we should be cautious about reading too much into one poll. — It has been less than a week since President Biden walked out onto the stage of the first presidential debate in Atlanta and upended his political legacy.
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Washington Examiner, The Hill and Power Line
Washington Post:
Manchin threatened to break with Biden before senior Democrats intervened — “Nobody wants to be the first one to knife Julius Caesar,” one Democratic Party official said. — As panic and confusion over President Biden's faltering debate performance swept the ranks of Democratic lawmakers late last week …
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freebeacon.com, New York Magazine, Washington Examiner, Alternet.org and Semafor
Stuart Stevens / The Atlantic:
The Absurdity of the Dump-Biden Uprising
The Absurdity of the Dump-Biden Uprising
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ABC News, USA Today, nationalinterest.org and Washington Examiner
USA Today:
How much did debate hurt Biden's re-election bid? New poll offers insight.
How much did debate hurt Biden's re-election bid? New poll offers insight.
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Business Insider, Fox News, Breitbart, RedState, The Hill and The Gateway Pundit
Matthew Choi / The Texas Tribune:
Democratic Congressman Lloyd Doggett calls on Biden to withdraw from presidential race
Democratic Congressman Lloyd Doggett calls on Biden to withdraw from presidential race
Andrew Solender / Axios:
Biden faces growing revolt from Democrats in Congress
Biden faces growing revolt from Democrats in Congress
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CNN, Washington Examiner, CBS News, One America News Network, Roll Call, HuffPost, New York Post and New York Times
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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Washington Examiner, Fox News, The Spectator World, Politico, Business Insider, The Gateway Pundit and The Daily Signal
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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Vanity Fair and RedState
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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Alternet.org
New York Times:
Judge Delays Trump's Sentencing Until Sept. 18 After Immunity Claim — 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.
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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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Law Dork, Washington Examiner, Raw Story and Plain Dealer
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.
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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Slate
Brian Beutler / Off Message:
A Better Way To Respond To The Supreme Court's Intolerable Immunity Decision
ABC News:
Judge in Trump's criminal hush money case postpones sentencing to Sept. 18
Judge in Trump's criminal hush money case postpones sentencing to Sept. 18
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Joyce Vance / Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance:
SCOTUS: Actually, Presidents Are Kings
SCOTUS: Actually, Presidents Are Kings
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The Daily Beast, New York Times, Raw Story, The Maine Wire, DNyuz, Diane Ravitch's blog and Washington Post
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
A five-alarm fire for democracy
A five-alarm fire for democracy
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The Atlantic, American Greatness, Steady, Alabama Political Reporter, Diane Ravitch's blog, Washington Post, Politico and Teen Vogue
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
Amanda Marcotte / Salon:
The Supreme Court rules that Donald Trump can be a dictator
The Supreme Court rules that Donald Trump can be a dictator
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Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone, ScheerPost.com and New York Daily News
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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Dan Ladden-Hall / The Daily Beast:
RFK Jr. Reportedly Shared Photos of Nude Women, BBQ'd Dog
RFK Jr. Reportedly Shared Photos of Nude Women, BBQ'd Dog
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New Republic, Mediaite and Raw Story
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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Philip Marcelo / Associated Press:
Giuliani is disbarred in New York as court finds he repeatedly lied about Trump's 2020 election loss — Rudolph Giuliani, the former New York City mayor, federal prosecutor and legal adviser to Donald Trump, was disbarred in New York on Tuesday after a court found he repeatedly made false statements about Trump's 2020 election loss.
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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
NBC News:
Hunter Biden has joined White House meetings as he stays close to the president post-debate — While he is regularly at the White House residence and events, it is unusual for the president's son to be in and around meetings that his father is having with his team.
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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