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Mead Gruver / Associated Press:
Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for voting data scheme — A judge excoriated a Colorado county clerk for her crimes and lies before sentencing her Thursday to nine years behind bars for a data-breach scheme spawned from the rampant false claims about voting machine fraud in the 2020 presidential race.
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CNN:
Striking port workers to return to work Friday as negotiators reach an agreement on wages — New York CNN — Striking members of the International Longshoremen's Association will be back to work at the ports on Friday, the union announced Thursday evening, as the union …
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Alex Gangitano / The Hill:
Biden declares ‘collective bargaining works’ after deal struck — President Biden on Thursday hailed the agreement made between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) union and the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) to end the port strike, arguing that collective bargaining works and is essential to the economy.
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Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling / New Republic:
Trump's True Crowd Size Exposed in Embarrassing Video — Donald Trump was an hour and a half late to his rally in Saginaw, Michigan, on Thursday, but even the extra time couldn't muster more people to line the stadium. — “Who else fills big places like this at three in the afternoon?”
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Tim Balk / New York Times:
Bruce Springsteen Endorses Kamala Harris for President — The rock star has long aligned himself with Democrats and been critical of former President Donald J. Trump. — Bruce Springsteen, the rock star and longtime critic of former President Donald J. Trump, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris …
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David Edwards / Raw Story:
Trump campaign hands out signs with white supremacist slogan at rally
Trump campaign hands out signs with white supremacist slogan at rally
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Rebecca Shabad / NBC News:
Trump says if he thought he lost the 2020 election, he wouldn't be running again — Trump said toward the top of his remarks at a rally in Saginaw, Michigan, that if he thought he lost the 2020 presidential election, he wouldn't be running again. — “It was a rigged election.
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Chris Pandolfo / Fox News:
5 key details in special counsel Jack Smith's Trump election case filing
5 key details in special counsel Jack Smith's Trump election case filing
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Erik Gunn / Wisconsin Examiner:
Wisconsin GOP group launches pro-Harris campaign with open letter
Wisconsin GOP group launches pro-Harris campaign with open letter
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Yamiche Alcindor / NBC News:
Harris' campaign launches new ad aimed at persuadable Republicans
Harris' campaign launches new ad aimed at persuadable Republicans
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ProPublica:
Top Execs Exit Trump Media Amid Allegations of CEO's Mismanagement and Retaliation — Several people involved with the former president's company, operator of Truth Social, believe the departures were retaliation following internal complaints about CEO Devin Nunes to the company board.
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Annie Nova / CNBC:
Missouri judge blocks Biden student loan forgiveness that was cleared to proceed … The Biden administration's sweeping student loan forgiveness plan was temporarily blocked again Thursday by a Missouri judge, just one day after a federal judge in Georgia said he would let a restraining order against the relief expire.
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Annie Nova / CNBC:
Biden administration can move forward with student loan forgiveness, federal judge rules
Biden administration can move forward with student loan forgiveness, federal judge rules
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Danielle Douglas-Gabriel / Washington Post:
Biden student loan forgiveness may proceed after small win in lawsuit
Biden student loan forgiveness may proceed after small win in lawsuit
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Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
Photos Show New York Congressman in Blackface as Michael Jackson — Representative Mike Lawler, a Republican locked in a tight race for re-election, dressed as the pop star for Halloween as a college student in 2006. — Representative Mike Lawler of New York wore blackface as part …
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E&E News by POLITICO:
Helene isn't the first time Trump inserted politics into a natural disaster … In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, former President Donald Trump has blasted the Biden administration for its handling of the disaster — going so far as to accuse Democratic leaders of ignoring the needs of Republican storm victims.
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Nikki McCann Ramirez / Rolling Stone:
Trump Refused to Approve Wildfire Aid Until He Learned Affected Areas Were MAGA: Report
Trump Refused to Approve Wildfire Aid Until He Learned Affected Areas Were MAGA: Report
Stephen Neukam / Axios:
Democratic fears emerge on Wisconsin Senate race … - Baldwin leads by just two points in internal Democratic polling, a source familiar with the campaign told Axios. … - Democrats are on pace to be outspent by Republicans in the state every week until Election Day, with an infusion of around $20 million from GOP sources.
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Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Trump tops Harris by 2 points in Florida: Survey — Former President Trump is leading Vice President Harris in Florida by 2 points, according to a new survey. — In the poll, released Thursday by Napolitan News Service, Trump received 50 percent support to Harris's 48 percent among likely voters in the Sunshine State.
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The U.S. Presidential Contest (October 2024)
The U.S. Presidential Contest (October 2024)
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Scott leads Democratic challenger in Florida Senate race: Poll
Scott leads Democratic challenger in Florida Senate race: Poll
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Associated Press:
Mixed verdict for 3 Memphis officers convicted in Tyre Nichols' fatal beating — Three former Memphis police officers were convicted Thursday in the 2023 fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, but were acquitted of the harshest charges they faced for a death that sparked national protests and calls for broad changes in policing.
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Steven Nelson / New York Post:
Feds say there's no money left to respond to hurricanes — after FEMA spent $1.4B on migrants — WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas set off outrage Wednesday when he told reporters that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) “does not have the funds” …
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Associated Press:
Mayorkas warns FEMA doesn't have enough funding to last through hurricane season
Mayorkas warns FEMA doesn't have enough funding to last through hurricane season
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New York Times:
How Trump Could Punish His Enemies — We look at why legal experts are concerned. — Donald Trump says Kamala Harris should be prosecuted for the Biden administration's border policies. He wants President Biden to be prosecuted for corruption, Nancy Pelosi for her husband's stock trades …
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CNN:
CNN requested an interview with Melania Trump. Her book publisher asked for $250,000 in exchange — Nearly two months ago, CNN reached out to Melania Trump's book publisher to request an interview with the former first lady ahead of her upcoming memoir. After several exchanges …
Kimberly Leonard / Politico:
DeSantis again skips meeting with Biden after hurricane hits state — Sen. Rick Scott, who is up for reelection in November, toured recovery efforts with Biden instead. — MIAMI — President Joe Biden touched down on Thursday in Florida's state capital, less than a week …
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Gordon Rayner / Telegraph:
Exclusive Boris Johnson interview: Putin would not have invaded Ukraine if Trump was president — In the first interview ahead of his new memoir, the former PM discusses Russia, Britain's ‘tiptoe’ back to the EU and if he'd return to No10 — Vladimir Putin would not have invaded Ukraine …
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NewsNation:
Trump on Springfield Haitian migrants: ‘They have to be removed’ — Immigrants living there under temporary protected status — Trump has made false claims about Haitian immigrants eating pets … HOUSTON (NewsNation) — Former President Donald Trump exclusively told NewsNation …
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