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Statement from President Joe Biden on Attack on U.S. Service Members in Northeastern Jordan Near the Syria Border — Today, America's heart is heavy. Last night, three U.S. service members were killed—and many wounded—during an unmanned aerial drone attack on our forces stationed in northeast Jordan near the Syria border.
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CNN:
First on CNN: Three US troops killed in drone attack in Jordan, at least two dozen injured — Three US Army soldiers were killed and at least two dozen service members were injured in a drone attack overnight on a small US outpost in Jordan, US officials told CNN, marking the first time US troops …
Associated Press:
Biden says US ‘shall respond’ after drone strike by Iran-backed group kills 3 US troops in Jordan — President Joe Biden said Sunday that the U.S. “shall respond” after three American troops were killed and dozens more were injured in an overnight drone strike in northeast Jordan near the Syrian border.
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Kelly Garrity / Politico:
Republican hawks call for retaliation after 3 killed in Iranian-backed strike — Sens. Roger Wicker, Lindsey Graham and others pushed for a military response. — Calls for retaliation began pouring in from Republican members of Congress moments after U.S. Central Command revealed Sunday …
Andrew Solender / Axios:
GOP hawks press Biden to target Iran directly over soldiers' deaths
GOP hawks press Biden to target Iran directly over soldiers' deaths
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David Siders / Politico:
The Trump defense industrial complex goes a bit quiet after Carroll verdict — ‘Trump chaos is baked in the cake at this point,’ one Republican strategist said. — The most notable thing about the Republican call-and-response following the E. Jean Carroll verdict was that there was barely any response at all.
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Amy B Wang / Washington Post:
Lankford defends bipartisan border security bill after attacks by Trump, GOP — 'We all have an oath to the Constitution and we have a commitment to say we're going to do whatever we can to be able to secure the border,' the senator from Oklahoma says. — Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) …
CNN:
State of the Union — DANA BASH, CNN HOST (voice-over): Gone South. — As his GOP rival gets under his skin... NIKKI HALEY (R), PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: Donald, keep them coming. — BASH: ... Donald Trump wants to pivot. — DONALD TRUMP, FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (R) …
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Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Noem spars with CNN's Dana Bash over border deal
Noem spars with CNN's Dana Bash over border deal
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Isaac Arnsdorf / Washington Post:
Trump brags about efforts to stymie border talks: ‘Please blame it on me’
Trump brags about efforts to stymie border talks: ‘Please blame it on me’
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Benjamin Weiser / New York Times:
Carroll Promises to Do ‘Something Good’ With a Fortune Won From Trump
Carroll Promises to Do ‘Something Good’ With a Fortune Won From Trump
Associated Press:
Biden offers fresh assurances he would shut down border ‘right now’ if Congress sends him a deal
Biden offers fresh assurances he would shut down border ‘right now’ if Congress sends him a deal
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Allison Quinn / The Daily Beast:
E. Jean Carroll Vows to ‘Do Something Good’ With Trump's $83.3 Million
E. Jean Carroll Vows to ‘Do Something Good’ With Trump's $83.3 Million
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Kelby Vera / HuffPost:
Nikki Haley Explains Why ‘Insecure’ Trump Is His ‘Own Worst Enemy’ — “When he feels insecure, he starts to rail, he starts to rant, he starts to flail his arms and he starts to get upset,” Haley said in a recent “Meet the Press” interview. — LOADING — Nikki Haley called Donald Trump his …
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Summer Concepcion / NBC News:
Nikki Haley says the RNC is ‘clearly not’ an honest broker after calls to unify around Trump in primary
Nikki Haley says the RNC is ‘clearly not’ an honest broker after calls to unify around Trump in primary
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David J. Lynch / Washington Post:
Falling inflation, rising growth give U.S. the world's best recovery — The European economy, hobbled by unfamiliar weakness in Germany, is barely growing. China is struggling to recapture its sizzle. And Japan continues to disappoint. — But in the United States, it's a different story.
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Juliegrace Brufke / Axios:
Quiet rebellion threatens House GOP chair over surprise tax deal — The House GOP's top tax writer doesn't just face blowback over the surprise deal he unveiled this month: Now the background chatter suggests Rep. Jason Smith (R-Mo.) could lose his gavel.
Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
US historians sign brief to support Colorado's removal of Trump from ballot — Twenty-five civil war and Reconstruction scholars support invoking 14th amendment to bar Trump from ballot over January 6 — Twenty-five historians of the civil war and Reconstruction filed a US supreme court brief …
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Jonathan Dean / The Sunday Times:
Snoop Dogg: ‘I have nothing but love and respect for Donald Trump’ — He is the gangsta rapper who broke the mould — now 52, he's friends with Martha Stewart, makes educational cartoons and has changed his tune on the man running for President — Snoop Dogg is still not over the end of Game of Thrones.
Christopher Tremoglie / Washington Examiner:
Iowa school starts arming its employees to deter school shootings — With the increase in mass shootings at schools over the last twenty years and violent crime currently plaguing the nation, officials at Siouxland Christian School in Sioux City, Iowa, decided to take matters into their own hands when it comes to protecting students.
Jacqueline Alemany / Washington Post:
House GOP unveils Mayorkas impeachment articles despite lack of evidence — House Republicans held two hearings on the inquiry and have struggled to detail clear evidence of high crimes and misdemeanors — House Republicans announced two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security …
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