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New York Times:
Trump and His Allies Adapt to a New Role: Fighting for Attention — In the days since President Biden ended his re-election bid and passed the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris, Donald Trump's campaign has been crowded out of the headlines. — For the first time since Donald J. Trump …
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Politico:
Playbook: Dems scramble to introduce Harris — With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine — DRIVING THE DAY — BIDEN'S SWAN SONG — What we found notable about President JOE BIDEN's Oval Office address last night was that he never explained why he's not running for reelection.
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Natalie Allison / Politico:
As Trump unloads on Harris, even his supporters see her gaining ground — Trump's spokesperson says he doesn't know if attacks referencing race or gender of Harris are “off limits,” but says Trump doesn't do them. — CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — Even Donald Trump's supporters sense he suddenly has a tougher race on his hands.
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CNN:
CNN Poll: Harris improves on Biden's performance against Trump in early look at new matchup — The likely 2024 presidential election campaign between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump begins with no clear leader, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS …
Nicole Narea / Vox:
So what does Joe Biden do now? — President Joe Biden addressed the nation from the Oval Office Wednesday night in the culmination of a pivotal few weeks that saw him relinquish the Democratic presidential nomination — an act that may one day be the defining moment of his political career.
Rolling Stone:
Trump Allies Warn Him: Underestimate Kamala at Your Peril — Republicans close to Trump tell him that while they were heading for a landslide before, Harris is putting key swing states back in play — IN THE DAYS since Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race, several Republicans close to Donald Trump …
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NBC News:
Obama plans to endorse Harris for president soon
Obama plans to endorse Harris for president soon
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Steve Peoples / Associated Press:
The fight to define Harris is on. And for now, Republicans are dominating Democrats on the airwaves
The fight to define Harris is on. And for now, Republicans are dominating Democrats on the airwaves
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Brian Schwartz / CNBC:
Harris' Wall Street allies strategize on private call, Rubin, Lasry, Wolf among them
Harris' Wall Street allies strategize on private call, Rubin, Lasry, Wolf among them
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Jonathan Allen / NBC News:
In Oval Office address, Biden to frame his 2024 decision as a ‘defense of democracy’
In Oval Office address, Biden to frame his 2024 decision as a ‘defense of democracy’
Caleb Groves / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Geoff Duncan endorses Harris, says he's ‘committed to beating Donald Trump’
Geoff Duncan endorses Harris, says he's ‘committed to beating Donald Trump’
CNN:
Biden to deliver Oval Office address on decision not to seek reelection as Harris and Trump hit the trail
Biden to deliver Oval Office address on decision not to seek reelection as Harris and Trump hit the trail
Stef W. Kight / Axios:
Harris border confusion haunts her new campaign
Harris border confusion haunts her new campaign
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Brian Schwartz / CNBC:
Kamala Harris' tech allies on track to raise over $100 million as they work to win over Silicon Valley skeptics
Kamala Harris' tech allies on track to raise over $100 million as they work to win over Silicon Valley skeptics
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April Rubin / Axios:
The Senate's last Harris hold out
The Senate's last Harris hold out
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Shawn McCreesh / New York Times:
Trump's Nephew Reveals Racist Comments From Former President In New Book — In a new memoir, Fred C. Trump III claims his uncle, Donald J. Trump, made cruel and racist comments. — In 2020, a few months before the last election, former President Donald J. Trump's niece, Mary Trump …
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Andrew Feinberg / The Independent:
Trump suggested people with disabilities ‘should just die,’ nephew reveals in memoir
Trump suggested people with disabilities ‘should just die,’ nephew reveals in memoir
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Fred C. Trump III / TIME:
My Uncle Donald Trump Told Me Disabled Americans Like My Son ‘Should Just Die’
My Uncle Donald Trump Told Me Disabled Americans Like My Son ‘Should Just Die’
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Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Pelosi says Netanyahu gave ‘the worst’ speech to Congress from any foreign leader — Video Player is loading. — Play Video — Unmute — Current Time 0:00 — Loaded: 0% — Stream Type LIVE — Seek to live, currently behind liveLIVE — Playback Rate — Chapters — Chapters
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Around half of Congress' Democrats skip Netanyahu speech
Around half of Congress' Democrats skip Netanyahu speech
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Sweeping bipartisan Netanyahu boycott grows to include Pelosi
Sweeping bipartisan Netanyahu boycott grows to include Pelosi
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North American Aerospace Defense Command:
NORAD detects, tracks and intercepts Russian and PRC aircraft operating in the Alaska ADIZ — North American Aerospace Defense Command Public Affairs — COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - NORAD detected, tracked, and intercepted two Russian TU-95 and two PRC H-6 military aircraft operating …
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Melissa Goldin / Associated Press:
Posts spread baseless rumors about GOP vice presidential pick JD Vance having sex with a couch — CLAIM: Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance wrote in his 2016 memoir about having sex with a couch. — AP'S ASSESSMENT: False. Vance does not write about performing such an act in his bestselling book.
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Washington Post:
Trump allies crush misinformation research despite Supreme Court loss — High court ruling green-lighting contact between government and tech companies to stymie falsehoods online hasn't deterred a GOP campaign against academics, nonprofits and tech industry initiatives aimed at addressing their spread.
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New York Times:
The Murdoch Family Is Battling Over the Future of the Fox Empire — Rupert Murdoch, the patriarch, has moved to change the family's irrevocable trust to preserve his media businesses as a conservative force. Several of his children are fighting back. — Rupert Murdoch is locked …
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Anthony Adragna / Politico:
Republicans condemn Netanyahu protesters for burning US flags — and waving Hamas ones instead — Republicans seized immediately on images of burning U.S. flags and vandalism at Washington, D.C.'s Union Station following Benjamin Netanyahu's speech as evidence of widespread antisemitism …
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Washington Post:
U.S. flag set ablaze, 23 arrested as thousands protest Netanyahu's D.C. visit
U.S. flag set ablaze, 23 arrested as thousands protest Netanyahu's D.C. visit
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Emanuel Maiberg / 404 Media:
Google Is the Only Search Engine That Works on Reddit Now Thanks to AI Deal — DuckDuckGo, Bing, Mojeek, and other search engines are not returning full Reddit results any more. … Google is now the only search engine that can surface results from Reddit, making one of the web's …
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Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
How Kamala Harris Took Command of the Democratic Party in 48 Hours — She worked the phones. Her team worked the delegates. When it was over, she had quickly locked down the nomination in a “well-orchestrated cascade,” as one party leader put it. — She worked the phones. Her team worked the delegates.
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Angel Au-Yeung / Wall Street Journal:
Inside JD Vance's Short-Lived Career as a Venture Capitalist — Five years, three firms, two SPAC deals and a bankruptcy are the hallmarks of his stint in the tech industry — JD Vance touted his career in venture capital last week in his address to the Republican National Convention.
CBS News:
Kamala Harris vetting about a dozen possible VP candidates — Approximately a dozen individuals are being vetted as possible running mates for Vice President Kamala Harris, according to a source familiar with the process. — That number is larger than previously reported …