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Politico:
Biden wins South Carolina primary — The president cruises to victory in the Dems' first sanctioned contest. — COLUMBIA, South Carolina — President Joe Biden cruised to victory in the first sanctioned presidential primary Saturday night. — Biden easily beat out nominal challenges …
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Digby's Hullabaloo, New York Times, New York Daily News, Frontpage Mag, The Hill, Deadline and ABC News
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Jonathan Martin / Politico:
Forget No Labels. Biden's Third-Party Peril is on the Left. — LOS ANGELES — Memo to Democrats: It's not Nancy Jacobson who's disrupting President Joe Biden's speeches most every time he appears in public and it's also not Nancy Jacobson floating Robert F. Kennedy Jr. $15 million to help him get on general election ballots.
Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Biden hits Trump during campaign HQ speech: He's ‘not for anything’ and ‘against everything’ — President Biden hit former President Trump Saturday, claiming the GOP front-runner doesn't “stand for anything,” during a stop at his campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Del., near his family home.
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Althouse, Washington Examiner and Mediaite
New York Times:
South Carolina Democratic Primary Results — Joseph R. Biden Jr. wins the South Carolina Democratic primary. — Race called by The Associated Press. — Latest results from 16m ago — >95% of votes in — Democratic Primary — Candidate Votes Pct. % Delegates Del. — 126,321
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Outside the Beltway and PoliticusUSA
Amanda Yen / The Daily Beast:
Biden Says This Is the ‘Weirdest Campaign Ever’ as Trump Suggests He's an Elvis Lookalike — He's also compared himself to the Mona Lisa for his ability to draw large, fawning crowds. — President Joe Biden on Saturday said the 2024 presidential race was “the weirdest campaign I've ever been engaged in” …
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Business Insider
Rolling Stone:
The Polling ‘Disaster’ That's Starting To Terrify Team Trump — Polls show a criminal conviction could torpedo Donald Trump's chances in 2024 — and some of his close advisers are telling him to take it seriously — IN THE MIDDLE of last year, several of Donald Trump's closest advisers …
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CNN, Washington Examiner, Raw Story, Digby's Hullabaloo and Washington Post
Alex Gangitano / The Hill:
Biden easily wins first official Democratic primary in South Carolina
Biden easily wins first official Democratic primary in South Carolina
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Eric Bradner / CNN:
Biden will win South Carolina Democratic primary, earning his first delegates of 2024, CNN projects
Biden will win South Carolina Democratic primary, earning his first delegates of 2024, CNN projects
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DNyuz and The Guardian
Associated Press:
US, Britain launch new strikes on Houthi sites in Yemen — The United States and Britain struck 36 Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday in a second wave of assaults meant to further disable Iran-backed groups that have relentlessly attacked American and international interests in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war.
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Matt Viser / Washington Post:
When Joe Biden lost his purpose — Between his son's death and his presidential run, Biden cast about for meaning — Several months before Joe Biden left the vice presidency, Louis Freeh, the former FBI director, began messaging Hunter Biden in hopes of enticing his father into a business partnership.
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nationalinterest.org and Newsbusters
John L. Dorman / Business Insider:
Kinzinger blasts Republican efforts to link border security with Ukraine funding: ‘The whole party has become a joke’ — Former GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger blasted the GOP for its attempt to tie Ukraine aid to border security. — “It's not a serious party,” the former congressman told CNN's Christiane Amanpour.
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Bloomberg
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
House GOP plans new Israel package in blow to Senate talks
House GOP plans new Israel package in blow to Senate talks
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NBC News, Fox News, Politico, RedState, DNyuz, CNBC, Washington Examiner, Wall Street Journal and The Daily Caller
John McCormick / Wall Street Journal:
Nikki Haley Tries to Keep South Carolina From Ending Her Campaign — Former governor faces high expectations in her home state and the need to cut into deep-rooted support for Donald Trump — COLUMBIA, S.C.—When Nikki Haley announced her presidential bid almost a year ago …
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USA Today, Los Angeles Times, HuffPost, NBC News and Raw Story
Sophia Cai / Axios:
Trump's team worries about a hollow victory in Nevada — Donald Trump is virtually assured of winning all 26 of the delegates available in Nevada's GOP caucuses Thursday, but his team is worried that the state's plan to hold a primary two days before the caucuses could wind up embarrassing the former president.
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The Guardian, The North State Journal and New York Post
Elizabeth Weise / USA Today:
They hoped solar panels would secure the future of their farm. Then their neighbors found out — GARDNER, Kansas − Donna Knoche made her way up to the podium at the Johnson County Commission hearing on June 6, 2022, her new yellow shirt crisp and her voice steady.
Dov Lieber / Wall Street Journal:
The Israeli Firebrand Driving Netanyahu Further to the Right — Itamar Ben-Gvir spells out his plan for resettling Gaza during a rare interview and says Trump would be better for Israel than President Biden — BNEI BRAK, Israel—As Israel and the U.S. wrestle over a deal to free …
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Associated Press, Israpundit, Middle East Monitor and The Times of Israel
Scott Bauer / Associated Press:
Wisconsin Democrats inch closer to overturning Republican-drawn legislative maps — Wisconsin Democrats are inching closer to overturning Republican-drawn legislative maps that the GOP has used over the past 13 years to grow their majorities and advance their agenda.
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Washington Examiner
CNN:
Moms for Liberty faces new challenges and growing pushback over its conservative education agenda — In Florida, where the right-wing Moms for Liberty group was born in response to Covid-19 school closures and mask mandates, the first Brevard County School Board meeting of the new year considered whether …
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Raw Story and Florida Phoenix
Associated Press:
Can Trump be on the ballot? It's the Supreme Court's biggest election test since Bush v. Gore — WASHINGTON (AP) — A case with the potential to disrupt Donald Trump's drive to return to the White House is putting the Supreme Court uncomfortably at the center of the 2024 presidential campaign.
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Fox News, The Colorado Sun, Raw Story, DNyuz and Lawyers, Guns & Money
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Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court may look to the Civil War to resolve whether Trump can be on the ballot
Supreme Court may look to the Civil War to resolve whether Trump can be on the ballot
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Thinking about and Twitchy