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7:10 AM ET, April 11, 2023

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Christina Jewett / New York Times:
Drug Company Leaders Condemn Ruling Invalidating F.D.A. Approval of Abortion Pill  —  More than 250 executives said that the decision ignored both scientific and legal precedent and, if it stands, would create uncertainty for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
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Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Abortion Pill Ruling May Face Headwinds at the Supreme Court  —  Even justices hostile to abortion and the administrative state may think twice, legal scholars said, before embracing a Texas judge's decision.  —  WASHINGTON — The conservative legal movement has long had two key goals …
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Dueling abortion pill rulings put Biden administration in legal pickle  —  As the Justice Department sought to keep one decision on hold, it asked for clarification on the other.  —  The Biden administration is asking a judge to clarify how the federal government is supposed to comply …
NBC News:
Judge's abortion pill decision embraces extreme language and ideology of anti-abortion movement, experts say  —  Experts highlighted examples of the unprecedented nature of Judge Kacsmaryk's ruling on abortion pills, including his politicized language and nod to the idea of fetal personhood.
Discussion: HuffPost
Zoë Richards / NBC News:
GOP Rep. Nancy Mace says FDA should ignore judge's abortion pill ruling
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Punchbowl News:
4/11/23 ☀️ Punchbowl News AM … This is a major victory for Congress and, more broadly, a validation of lawmakers' role as overseers of the U.S. intelligence community. … The Biden administration began producing the documents last week, we're told.
Discussion: Washington Examiner and Breitbart
New York Times:
Clues Left Online Might Aid Leak Investigation, Officials Say  —  A large number of people potentially had access to the Pentagon intelligence documents posted on a social media.  —  WASHINGTON — A surprisingly large number of people potentially had access to the Pentagon intelligence documents leaked …
Dan De Luce / NBC News:
Leaked U.S. documents reveal potential weak links in Ukraine's military
David Ignatius / Washington Post:
The leaked documents on the Ukraine war are chilling
Lara Seligman / Politico:
'I'm sick to my stomach': Pentagon officials shocked by intel leaks
Washington Post:
U.S. doubts Ukraine offensive will yield big gains, leaked document says
Discussion: Reuters
Slate:
Twitter Isn't a Company Anymore  —  In a court filing on Tuesday, April 4, Twitter Inc. quietly revealed a major development: It no longer exists.  The company is currently being sued by right-wing provocateur Laura Loomer, who accused it of violating federal racketeering laws when it banned her account in 2019.
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CNN:
Senate Republicans confront 2024 primary challenges and Trump's influence  —  Kari Lake - the unapologetic supporter of former President Donald Trump and vanquished candidate for Arizona governor - privately made a trip to National Republican Senatorial Committee headquarters in February …
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Tara Palmeri / Puck:
Biden's Shadow Campaign & the Trump Uncertainty Principle
Alexi McCammond / Axios:
Scoop: Nikki Haley campaign memo rips Trump “drama”
Emily Jacobs / Washington Examiner:
Senate Republicans urge Trump to stay out of primaries amid electability concerns
Discussion: National Review, Raw Story and The Hill
CNN:
An officer was shot in the head trying to stop a mass shooting at a Louisville bank.  He graduated from the police academy just 10 days ago.  —  A 26-year-old rookie Louisville police officer - who graduated from the police academy just 10 days ago - was hospitalized after being shot in the head …
Discussion: Metro.co.uk and TheBlaze
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CNN:
Gunman livestreamed mass shooting at Louisville bank that left 5 dead and 8 injured, police say
NBC News:
Ousted Tennessee legislator Justin Jones reinstated after Nashville council vote  —  The council suspended the rules to allow an immediate vote on Jones' seat.  Less than an hour later, Jones was sworn in on the steps of the State Capitol.  —  NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Nashville Metropolitan …
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Washington Post:
Nashville council reinstates Black Tennessee lawmaker
Nikki McCann Ramirez / Rolling Stone:
Justin Jones Is Back Where He Belongs: The Statehouse
ProPublica:
Congress Members Announce Hearing, Demand Chief Justice Investigate Clarence Thomas' Trips  —  The lawmakers said the chief justice was duty-bound to conduct a “swift, thorough, independent and transparent investigation” of Thomas' undisclosed travel with billionaire Harlan Crow in order to “safeguard public faith in the judiciary.”
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Zoë Richards / NBC News:
Senate Democrats call on Chief Justice Roberts to investigate Thomas' undisclosed trips
Dan Diamond / Washington Post:
White House launching $5 billion program to speed coronavirus vaccines  —  ‘Project Next Gen’ would succeed ‘Operation Warp Speed’ with a mission to develop next-generation vaccines and therapies  —  The Biden administration is launching a $5 billion-plus program to accelerate development …
Discussion: Ground Truths and USA Today
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Kelly Garrity / Politico:
Biden signs bill ending Covid-19 national emergency
Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
Trump Ignores Deadline for Personal Financial Disclosure to F.E.C.  —  The disclosure will eventually provide the first look at the former president's businesses since leaving the White House.  —  Former President Donald J. Trump has a minor addition to his mounting pile of legal challenges …
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Chris Perez / Denver Westword:
Lauren Boebert's Eldest Son's Car Wreck Injured Friend, Led to Criminal Charges  —  Representative Lauren Boebert with her son Tyler. … Like mother, like son.  —  On September 17, 2022, Representative Lauren Boebert's eldest son, Tyler, was issued a “careless driving causing bodily injury” …
Discussion: Occupy Democrats
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David Edwards / Raw Story:   Lauren Boebert accused of ‘coverup’ after son's car accident
Adam Klasfeld / Law & Crime:
Citing Trump's attacks on ‘hush money’ judge, court keeps E. Jean Carroll rape jury completely anonymous  —  Some weeks after cloaking a jury in complete anonymity to preside over E. Jean Carroll's lawsuit accusing former President Donald Trump of rape, a federal judge refused to relax …
Ed Shanahan / New York Times:
House Panel Plans Manhattan Hearing.  Bragg Calls It a ‘Political Stunt.’  —  The Republican-led Judiciary Committee hopes to tarnish the Democratic prosecutor who is leading the criminal case against former President Donald J. Trump.  —  The Republican-led House Judiciary Committee …
Discussion: Raw Story, RedState and Gothamist
The Texas Tribune:
State Rep. Bryan Slaton retains criminal defense lawyer in possible ethics investigation  —  The complaint came after an incident in which Slaton and the staffer allegedly met up at his Austin apartment last weekend.  A separate staffer told The Texas Tribune that Slaton drank alcohol with an intern under 21 years old.
Discussion: Off the Kuff and Raw Story
Vladimir Kara-Murza / Washington Post:
Vladimir Kara-Murza's last statement to Russian court: A reckoning will come  —  Vladimir Kara-Murza delivered these remarks on Monday at the closing session of his trial in Moscow.  —  MOSCOW CITY COURT — Members of the court: I was sure, after two decades spent in Russian politics …
Jacob Kornbluh / The Forward:
Hasidic magazine: Santos said DNA tests prove his Jewish ancestry  —  A New York Yiddish-language magazine reported the scandal-plagued congressman's latest claim  —  Rep. George Santos, under congressional and federal investigation for lying about his background, told two Hasidic writers …
Discussion: The Daily Beast and Raw Story
 
 
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Vivian Salama / Wall Street Journal:
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Mike Schneider / Associated Press:
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CNN:
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Erik Ortiz / NBC News:
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