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Andrew C. McCarthy / New York Post:
Biden already admitted guilt — he's just betting Garland doesn't prosecute him, or Trump  —  There will be much to chew on as the criminal investigation of President Biden by the newly appointed special counsel, Robert Hur, unfolds.  For now, my question is: Have we already, in effect, witnessed a guilty plea?
Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: Joe Biden's gift to Jim Jordan  —  Presented by With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross  —  Standard:  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  In a September interview with CBS' SCOTT PELLEY for “60 Minutes,” President JOE BIDEN blasted DONALD TRUMP for taking sensitive classified materials with him to Mar-a-Lago.
Kimberley A. Strassel / Wall Street Journal:
The Special Counsels and Merrick Garland's Election Department  —  He's named investigators for both Biden and Trump.  Didn't he learn anything from 2016?  —  WSJ Opinion: Special Counsels, Corvettes and Classified Documents  —  YOU MAY ALSO LIKE  —  Created with sketchtool.
Bradford Betz / Fox News:
Emails suggest Hunter Biden had access to garage where president kept classified docs, Corvette  —  President Biden acknowledged Thursday morning that classified documents were found in his garage  —  Karine Jean-Pierre denies White House is trying to hide anything about Biden's classified documents scandal
Semafor:
Everything you need to know about Biden's new special counsel  —  The story around President Biden's classified documents appeared suddenly, escalated quickly, and now features a special counsel appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland.  Here's the latest on the new special counsel …
Marc Caputo / NBC News:
Biden beats Trump, marginally trails DeSantis in new GOP poll
Washington Post:
Furor over documents creates unexpected political peril for Biden
Fox News:   Former Biden assistant questioned by law enforcement over classified docs repeatedly appeared in Hunter emails
New York Times:
Garland Appoints Special Counsel to Investigate Handling of Biden Documents
Associated Press:
Lisa Marie Presley dies at 54 after hospitalization  —  Lisa Marie Presley — the only child of Elvis Presley — died Thursday after being hospitalized earlier that day, her mother said in a statement.  The singer was 54.  —  “It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news …
Joseph Zeballos-Roig / Semafor:
Paul Ryan sounds off on the McCarthy drama and coming debt ceiling fight  —  Former Speaker of the House Paul Ryan thinks his old friend Kevin McCarthy may be better prepared for the role than any politician in modern history — but the job won't be easy with his five-seat majority.
The Daily Beast:
George Santos Tries on a New Disguise: Conservative Renegade  —  George Santos has found his allies in Congress—the conservatives who are accustomed to controversy.  —  On his first day in Congress, Rep. George Santos (R-NY) sat in a back corner of the House chamber—alone and glum …
Discussion: Raw Story and New York Post
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CNN:
McCarthy stands by Santos despite growing calls for resignation from other GOP lawmakers
Sam Levin / The Guardian:
Teacher and cousin of Black Lives Matter founder ‘Tased to death’ by LAPD  —  ‘He needed help and was killed,’ says Patrisse Cullors, as police are seen repeatedly using stun gun on him after traffic accident  —  A cousin of Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors was killed …
New York Times:
Western Tanks Appear Headed to Ukraine, Breaking Another Taboo  —  The West has sent an array of weapons once seen as too provocative, and it looks like tanks will be next.  With a new Russian offensive expected, officials see an urgent need to shift the balance.
Associated Press:
Study: Exxon Mobil accurately predicted warming since 1970s  —  Exxon Mobil's scientists were remarkably accurate in their predictions about global warming, even as the company made public statements that contradicted its own scientists' conclusions, a new study says.
Charles R. Davis / Insider:
Republican candidate's wife arrested, charged with casting 23 fraudulent votes for her husband in the 2020 election  — Kim Phuong Taylor was arrested Thursday and accused of multiple counts of voter fraud.  — According to prosecutors, Taylor cast 23 fraudulent votes for her husband in the 2020 election.
Discussion: Raw Story
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Department of Justice:
Woman Arrested for Voter Fraud Scheme
Discussion: Washington Times
Washington Examiner:
Please, put poor Pete out to pasture  —  During the 2020 presidential primary, candidate Joe Biden released a video savaging former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg for his lack of competence and relevant experience for the White House.  Over and over again, Biden's video highlighted …
Discussion: Bloomberg
Politico:
Why Japan is the latest ally moving Biden's way  —  When President Joe Biden sits down with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday, it will mark a major tete-a-tete that could have profound implications for U.S. policy toward a critical part of the globe.
The Best of BBC News Russian:
LONG READ - Prison, war and revenge killing: the inside story of the Wagner ‘sledgehammer murder’ case  —  The story of the life and death of Yevgeny Nuzhin is a grim illustration of how Russia is increasingly using its prison population as a source of new blood on the deadly frontline in Ukraine.
BBC:
US cancer death rate drops by 30% since 1991  —  Death rates from cancer in the US have fallen by 32% over the three decades from 1991 to 2019, according to the American Cancer Society.  —  The decline is thanks to prevention, screening, early diagnosis and treatment of common cancers, including lung and breast cancer.
Discussion: Slashdot, The Hill and New York Post
Brooke Leigh Howard / The Daily Beast:
This TikToker Accused Local Cop of Racial Profiling.  Then He Pulled Her Over.  —  Charlotte Carter's extremely coincidental run in with an officer in Chesterfield, Virginia has since gone viral. … A racial justice advocate who compiled damning data on her local police ticketing people of color …
Discussion: Raw Story
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Trump: Special counsel Jack Smith might ‘turn out to be a criminal’  —  Donald Trump is lashing out at special counsel Jack Smith in increasingly hysterical ways.  These are not the actions of someone expecting exoneration.  —  Immediately after Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Jack Smith …
Brandon Sapienza / Bloomberg:
Gemini Co-Founder Tyler Winklevoss Calls SEC Lawsuit ‘Disappointing’  —  The Securities and Exchange Commission's action against Gemini and Genesis is “disappointing” and “totally counterproductive,” says Genesis co-founder Tyler Winklevoss, in his first comments on Twitter since …
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Rohan Goswami / CNBC:
Crypto firms Genesis and Gemini charged by SEC with selling unregistered securities
ABC News:
Some GOP McCarthy holdouts scoff at claims Trump swayed speaker vote outcome  —  “Trump had no influence,” one Republican congressman told ABC News.  —  Moments after clinching the House speakership, Kevin McCarthy headed to the cameras to “especially thank” one person he said helped him get the gig: Donald Trump.
Discussion: American Greatness
Steve Neavling / News & Views, Detroit Metro Times:
Trump's fake electors sued in Michigan, adding to their legal troubles  —  The Republican electors are accused of using fraudulent documents to try to subvert the outcome of the election … Sixteen Michigan Republicans who posed as presidential electors and falsely declared that Donald Trump won …
 
 
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Donald Trump v. The United States
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Tyler O'Neil / The Daily Signal:
Not Just Misinformation: In Emails to White House, Facebook Admits Suppressing ‘Often-True Content’ on COVID-19 Vaccines
Discussion: Just The News
Bradford Betz / Fox News:
Biden admin dealt blow by Sixth Circuit ruling against vaccine mandate in Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee
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Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Alabama governor declares state of emergency as tornadoes sweep through state
Washington Post:
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Nicholas Wu / Politico:
Progressives eagerly await their chance to harass McCarthy
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Politico:
Justice Department reveals it has Jan. 6 select committee files that the panel opted not to release to the public.
Discussion: Raw Story
Timothy Bella / Washington Post:
Missouri Republicans adopt stricter House dress code — but just for women
Chris Morris / Fast Company:
The seismic shift that has brands like Sony and Sennheiser disrupting the hearing aids market
New York Times:
U.S. Deficit Fell to $1.4 Trillion in 2022
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