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New York Times:
Live Updates: Eric Adams Is Indicted in New York — The indictment makes Mr. Adams the first sitting New York City mayor to face criminal charges. — Here's the latest on the mayor's indictment. — Mayor Eric L. Adams has been indicted on federal criminal charges …
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Eric Adams Is Indicted After Federal Corruption Investigation — The indictment makes Mr. Adams the first sitting mayor of New York City to be charged with a federal crime. — Eric L. Adams, a retired police captain who was elected as New York City's 110th mayor nearly three years ago …
Politico:
Playbook: The race to replace McConnell heats up — With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine — DRIVING THE DAY — FROM ZERO BOND TO CASH BOND — NYC Mayor ERIC ADAMS, who once deemed himself the “face of the new Democratic Party,” was indicted by federal prosecutors yesterday …
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New York Post:
Eric Adams becomes first sitting NYC mayor indicted in historic federal probe — claims feds persecuting him over migrant crisis — Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on charges connected to a federal probe, sources told The Post — as the defiant mayor claimed he was being persecuted …
Associated Press:
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted, sources say
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted, sources say
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NBC News:
New York Mayor Eric Adams expected to face federal charges
New York Mayor Eric Adams expected to face federal charges
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Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
Ocasio-Cortez Says Adams Should Resign ‘for the Good of the City’
Ocasio-Cortez Says Adams Should Resign ‘for the Good of the City’
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William Vaillancourt / The Daily Beast:
Kamala Harris: American Women Don't Need Trump's ‘Protection’ — NOT HAVING IT — “I don't think the women of America need him to say he's going to protect them. The women of America need him to trust them,” Harris said. — Vice President Kamala Harris rejected Donald Trump's recent assertion that …
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Kathleen Culliton / Raw Story:
'There's empirical evidence:' Harris shuts down interviewer who tries to defend Trump
'There's empirical evidence:' Harris shuts down interviewer who tries to defend Trump
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Dave Lawler / Axios:
Anti-U.S. axis divided over Trump vs. Harris
Anti-U.S. axis divided over Trump vs. Harris
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Liz Skalka / HuffPost:
Harris Calls Trump ‘One Of The Biggest Losers Ever On Manufacturing’
Harris Calls Trump ‘One Of The Biggest Losers Ever On Manufacturing’
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Alex Gangitano / The Hill:
Harris lays out manufacturing framework in Pittsburgh
Harris lays out manufacturing framework in Pittsburgh
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CNN:
GOP Rep. Clay Higgins deletes post calling Haitian migrants ‘thugs,’ telling them to get ‘their a** out of our country’ — House Democrats immediately tried to reprimand GOP Rep. Clay Higgins of Louisiana from the floor of the chamber on Wednesday over a since deleted social media post calling …
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Simon J. Levien / New York Times:
Rep. Clay Higgins Posts, Then Deletes, Racist Comments About Haitians — False claims about migrants in Springfield, Ohio, who are legal residents, became a campaign issue after Donald J. Trump brought them up at the presidential debate this month. — Representative Clay Higgins …
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Nicholas Wu / Politico:
GOP lawmaker deletes racist social media post after swift backlash — Rep. Clay Higgins deleted a social media post Wednesday with racist tropes about Haitians after swift backlash from his congressional colleagues, including a call to censure him on the House floor.
Cheyanne M. Daniels / The Hill:
CBC calls for GOP lawmaker to be censured for post attacking Haitians as ‘thugs’
CBC calls for GOP lawmaker to be censured for post attacking Haitians as ‘thugs’
Jennifer Scholtes / Politico:
Congress clears December spending patch, avoiding preelection shutdown — In Congress' last action before Election Day, the Senate cleared a stopgap funding bill Wednesday night that heads off a government shutdown next week, bucking the demands of former President Donald Trump.
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The Hill:
Trump makes last-minute push for alternative stopgap with voting provisions
Trump makes last-minute push for alternative stopgap with voting provisions
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Mychael Schnell / The Hill:
House passes stopgap bill to avert government shutdown
House passes stopgap bill to avert government shutdown
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Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Trump seeks to bolster advantage among male voters — Former President Trump is banking on his appeal to male voters to offset his struggles with female voters, with the gender gap in support between him and Vice President Harris set to play a key role in November's election.
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Ronald Brownstein / The Atlantic:
The Undecided Voters Who Could Decide the 2024 Election
The Undecided Voters Who Could Decide the 2024 Election
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Shereen Siewert / Wausau Pilot & Review:
Wausau mayor moves ballot box in controversial act — Wausau Mayor Doug Diny is facing scrutiny after video surveillance footage showed him carting the city's outdoor ballot drop box inside on Sunday while sporting a Department of Public Works jacket and hard hat.
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Maggie Astor / New York Times:
A Wisconsin Mayor Took Issue With a Ballot Drop Box Decision, So He Took the Drop Box
A Wisconsin Mayor Took Issue With a Ballot Drop Box Decision, So He Took the Drop Box
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Eduardo Medina / New York Times:
Mark Robinson's Top Staff in the Lieutenant Governor's Office Plan to Resign — North Carolina's Republican nominee for governor has already lost most of his campaign staff after a news report linked him to disturbing comments on a porn site. — Senior staff members in the office …
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Russell Payne / Salon:
“The evidence will be powerful”: Legal experts say Jack Smith about to drop a bomb in Trump case — Legal scholars expect a bitter fight over what evidence may be redacted from the public — Special counsel Jack Smith is expected to submit an “oversized” brief in former President Donald …
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TMZ.com:
Barack Obama's Secret Service Detail Penetrated, Armed Man Walks Up to SUV — BARACK OBAMA ARMED MAN STROLLS UP TO HIS SUV With Secret Service Nearby … 1:15 PM PT — A rep for Secret Service tells TMZ ... “The Secret Service cannot provide the details on our means and methods of protection …
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Ben Kamisar / NBC News:
Huge ad spending pours into defining Harris in the ‘blue wall’ battlegrounds — Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin are absorbing more than half of the presidential campaigns' ad spending, with both sides trying to fill in voters' perceptions of Harris. — Money talks.
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Faith Wardwell / NBC News:
Poll: Project 2025 is broadly known and severely unpopular with voters
Poll: Project 2025 is broadly known and severely unpopular with voters
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The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on U.S. Support for Ukraine — I am proud to welcome President Zelenskyy back to the White House today. For nearly three years, the United States has rallied the world to stand with the people of Ukraine as they defend their freedom from Russian aggression …
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
Common myths about the new FBI crime statistics, debunked — This week, the FBI released its report on crime in the United States during 2023. The report aggregates data from over 16,000 law enforcement agencies that collectively cover over 94% of U.S. residents.
Washington Post:
Post-UMD poll: Democrat Alsobrooks pulls ahead in Maryland's must-win Senate race — Former Republican governor Larry Hogan remains popular and has pulled off upsets before. — Democrat Angela Alsobrooks has pulled clearly ahead in Maryland's unusually competitive U.S. Senate race …
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Stephen Robinson / Public Notice:
Vance keeps gaffing by actually detailing Trump's policies — “Concepts of a plan” is an easier sell than what they really want to do. … Donald Trump is a scam artist. He promises voters everything and delivers almost nothing. That's worked for him in the past, but Trump's current running mate …
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