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3:05 AM ET, December 17, 2024

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Scott Bauer / Associated Press:
3 dead, others injured in a shooting at a private Christian school in Wisconsin  —  A student opened fire at a private Christian school Monday morning in Wisconsin, killing two people in the final week before Christmas break.  The shooter also died, police said.
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Emily Shapiro / ABC News:
Abundant Life Christian School shooting in Madison: 4 killed, 5 hurt  —  The suspected shooter, a juvenile believed to be a student, is also dead.  —  LIVE  —  Emergency vehicles are parked outside the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wis., where multiple injuries were reported following a shooting, Dec. 16, 2024.
New York Times:
Here's the latest on the shooting.  —  A teenage student opened fire at a Christian school in Madison, Wis., on Monday, killing another student and a teacher, the authorities said.  At least six other people were injured in the shooting at the school, Abundant Life, where the youngest students fled …
Discussion: The Daily Caller, HotAir and WTTG-TV
The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on Shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Wisconsin  —  Today, families in Madison, Wisconsin, are grieving the loss of those who were killed and wounded at Abundant Life Christian School.  It's shocking and unconscionable.  —  We need Congress to act.
NBC News:
Live updates: At least 3 dead in shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin
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Brooke Singman / Fox News:
Judge rejects Trump request to toss Bragg charges in New York on basis of presidential immunity  —  Judge Merchan has not yet ruled on Trump's motion to dismiss the charges altogether  —  Judge Juan Merchan on Monday rejected Trump attorneys' request to dismiss charges brought …
NBC News:
Judge in Trump's hush money case denies bid to toss out guilty verdict
Discussion: abc7NY and Daily Mail
Associated Press:
Judge rejects Trump's bid to toss hush money conviction because of Supreme Court immunity ruling
Scott Lemieux / Lawyers, Guns & Money:
The toxic nature of “debate me, bro” culture  —  Dan Dezner has a good blog about how even if the resistance to things like RFK Jr.'s war on vaccines is able to mostly hold the line — far from a guarantee in itself — there is a huge opportunity cost to pretending there is any legitimate …
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Washington Post:
Trump passes over RFK Jr.'s daughter-in-law for CIA's No. 2 job  —  Amaryllis Fox Kennedy, a former undercover C.I.A. operative, faced strenuous opposition from some Republicans, including Sen. Tom Cotton.  —  President-elect Donald Trump has told close aides he is no longer considering …
Discussion: Mediaite, Axios and Raw Story
Associated Press:
Trump says he's a ‘believer’ in polio vaccine, and other news conference takeaways
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Scott Wong / NBC News:
Senior Democrat Gerry Connolly beats out AOC in key vote for top party post on Oversight panel
Discussion: Rolling Stone and The Hill
Fox News:
Trump sues Des Moines Register, top pollster for ‘brazen election interference,’ fraud over Harris poll  —  FIRST ON FOX: President-elect Donald Trump is suing the Des Moines Register and its top pollster J. Ann Selzer for “brazen election interference” and fraud over its final 2024 presidential …
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Tara Palmeri / Puck:
Trump's Retribution Tour Begins  —  On Monday evening, Trump sued Ann Selzer, the respected pollster who incorrectly predicted a Harris victory in Iowa.  Is he looking for compensation over damages or simply firing a warning shot to the industry ahead of his next term?
Discussion: Deadline, HuffPost and Breitbart
Erin Doherty / Axios:
“Everybody wants to be my friend,” Trump brags after tech CEOs seek audiences
Grace Harrington / The Daily Beast:
Trump Says He'll Sue Pollster Ann Selzer for Wrong Prediction
Richard J. Tofel / Columbia Journalism Review:
Questions ABC News Should Answer Following the $16 Million Trump Settlement … As someone who practiced press law for more than twenty years, and served as a senior executive of news organizations for just as long, I was shocked by the decision of ABC News last week to pay $16 million …
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Brian Stelter / CNN:
Why ABC News settled with Donald Trump for $15 million
Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:
Another Federal Judge Reverses Decision To Retire, Ruins Trump's Plans To Fill His Seat  —  U.S. appeals court judge James Wynn, an Obama appointee, is the third judge to change his mind about retiring since Trump won reelection.  —  LOADING  —  WASHINGTON — For the third time since Donald Trump won …
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Anthony Adragna / Politico:
Republicans cry foul with some judges ‘unretiring’ before second Trump term
Discussion: Raw Story, Fox News and The Hill
CTV News:
Trudeau considering his options as leader after Freeland quits cabinet, sources say  —  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is considering his options as leader, sources tell CTV News, after Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland revealed she will quit cabinet.  —  In an explosive resignation letter …
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New York Times:
Top Canada Minister Resigns, Threatening Trudeau's Hold on Power
New York Times:
Hegseth's Guard Left the Army After the Beating of a Civilian During Training  —  John Hasenbein, who has escorted Donald J. Trump's pick for defense secretary to meetings on Capitol Hill, said he was unjustly prosecuted for the 2019 episode.  —  When Pete Hegseth visited senators on Capitol Hill …
Dan Rather / Steady:
Oh, Never Mind  —  Do you remember when candidate Donald Trump said, “Grocery prices have skyrocketed.  How can a family afford that?  So, when I win, I will immediately bring prices down.”  That was at a rally in August.  —  Or how about this: “We will end inflation and make America affordable again …
Politico:
Trump transition launches DHS landing team full of first-term alums  —  President-elect Donald Trump's Homeland Security landing team is starting work today with meetings at the Transportation Security Administration's headquarters in Springfield, Virginia.  The sprawling Department …
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Robbie Gramer / Politico:
The post-Biden job scramble begins
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Oliver Darcy / Status:
Meddling for MAGA  —  Patrick Soon-Shiong, the owner of the Los Angeles Times, has dismayed staffers as he curtails critical coverage of Donald Trump.  —  Patrick Soon-Shiong's meddling at the Los Angeles Times has grown more pervasive than previously realized.
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Colleen Long / Associated Press:
Japan's SoftBank plans to invest $100 billion in US projects over the next four years.
Patrick Reilly / New York Post:
Prisoner CNN helped free from Syrian prison was actually notorious Assad regime torturer: report  —  The prisoner CNN helped free from a secret facility in Syria was actually a notorious member of Bashar al-Assad's forces known to torture those who refused to pay him off, according to a shocking local fact check.
Gerard Baker / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Is Back, This Time Without Disdain  —  As his domestic critics have gotten in line, so the world has saluted his restoration, if reluctantly.  —  Almost exactly eight years ago, President-elect Trump hosted a gathering at Trump Tower for the leaders of America's biggest technology companies.
Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
Sanders defends Warren comments on ‘outrageous’ UnitedHealthcare CEO killing  —  Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) defended Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) for her remarks about UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's shooting and the country's health care system, calling it “outrageous” Thompson was killed.
 
 
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Betsy Klein / CNN:
Gillibrand makes a last-minute White House push for women's rights constitutional amendment
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Rachel Treisman / NPR:
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 Earlier Items: 
Matt Lavietes / NBC News:
Democratic senators seek to ax transgender care ban from defense bill
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Eric Martin / Bloomberg:
Trump Team Already in Backchannel Talks on Deportations
Associated Press:
Ingrid Lewis-Martin, chief adviser to NYC Mayor Eric Adams, resigns and expects to be indicted
Ken Klippenstein:
New Crisis Hotline for CEOs?
The Atlantic:
How Democrats Lost Their Way on Immigration
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Steve Liesman / CNBC:
Majority of Americans are ready to support Trump and large parts of his agenda, says CNBC survey
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Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch:
YouTube is testing the ability for some US creators to reply to comments on their videos using voice notes in its iOS app

Joseph Cox / 404 Media:
Amnesty International: Serbian authorities used phone hacking startup Cellebrite's tools to unlock a journalist's phone before infecting the device with malware

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
DeepMind unveils Veo 2, a next-gen video-generating AI model that can create 2+ minute long clips in resolutions up to 4K, behind a waitlist as part of VideoFX

 
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