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10:15 AM ET, March 7, 2024

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Axios:
Exclusive: Biden plans feisty economic reset … - Biden needs a cure for what some advisers call “Trump amnesia” — the notion that the chaos and unpopularity of Trump's presidency has receded from some voters' memories nearly four years on. … - Voters largely understand the contrasts between Trump …
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David Weigel / Semafor:
Pro-Haley super PAC relaunches as ‘Haley Voters for Biden’  —  The News  —  A super PAC that urged non-Republicans to cast primary votes for Nikki Haley is pivoting to November, urging Haley's voters to support President Joe Biden.  Starting today, Primary Pivot will become Haley Voters for Biden …
Axios:
Democrats pin 2024 hopes and fears on Biden's State of the Union … - “We are all nervous,” said one House Democrat, citing concerns about the 81-year-old Biden's “ability to speak without blowing things.”  — Another House Democrat said: “Listen, Trump has made rhetorical slips …
Timothy Bresnahan / Data For Progress:
Ahead of the State of the Union, Voters Support Biden's Agenda and Accomplishments Despite Low Awareness
Punchbowl News:
3/7/24 ☀️ Punchbowl News AM
Discussion: Washington Examiner and NPR
Joey Garrison / USA Today:
President Biden faces pivotal 2024 State of the Union, chance to reset race against Trump
Mike Allen / Axios:   Scoop: Biden campaign's plan of attack
Axios:
Dean Phillips suspends 2024 presidential campaign
NBC News:
Trump says he will debate Biden anytime
Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:
Mark Robinson's Bizarre Ramble: 'I Absolutely Want To Go Back To The America Where Women Couldn't Vote'  —  In a newly unearthed video, North Carolina's GOP nominee for governor says America was better then because Republicans “fought for real social change.”  —  LOADING
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Thomas Zimmer / Democracy Americana:
The Much Vaunted Guardrails Are Failing  —  Unless America's leading institutions start acting accordingly, how can we expect enough people to believe the danger to democracy and fundamental rights is really all that severe?  —  Most of you who are reading this probably remember where you were on January 6 …
KSNV:
Ex-Congressional candidate Daniel Rodimer wanted for murder in Las Vegas  —  LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Former professional wrestler and congressional candidate Daniel Rodimer is wanted for murder in connection with a homicide on the Las Vegas Strip last year, authorities have confirmed.
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Zac Anderson / USA Today:
Trump RNC ‘purge’ has some committee members nervous  —  Former President Donald Trump's impending takeover of the Republican National Committee could give him access to a big new pile of cash at a time when he is beset by legal bills, making some committee members nervous.
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
It's not money that Elon Musk is contributing to Donald Trump
Ann E. Marimow / Washington Post:
Supreme Court sets Trump immunity claim in D.C. trial for April 25
Dave Philipps / New York Times:
Profound Damage Found in Maine Gunman's Brain, Possibly From Blasts  —  A laboratory found a pattern of cell damage that has been seen in veterans exposed to weapons blasts, and said it probably played a role in symptoms the gunman displayed before the shooting.
Kate Gibson / CBS News:
FDA says to throw away these 6 cinnamon products because they contain high levels of lead  —  Consumers should not purchase half a dozen ground cinnamon products sold by retailers including Family Dollar and Dollar Tree because they contain elevated levels of lead, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration …
Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Steve Bannon's Refusal to Pay His Bills Is Costing Him Big  —  Bannon has refused to pay his legal bills for two years.  Now he and his current lawyer are facing fines over Bannon's refusal to make good on his debts. … For two years, Steve Bannon has refused to pay the half-million dollars he owes his former lawyer.
Discussion: Raw Story
Kevin Freking / Associated Press:
House passes $460 billion package of spending bills.  Senate expected to act before shutdown deadline  —  The House passed a $460 billion package of spending bills Wednesday that would keep money flowing to key federal agencies through the remainder of the budget year.
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Stephen Neukam / Axios:
Byron Donalds wouldn't commit to certifying election results if he was VP … - Donalds also did not clarify if he would have certified the 2020 election results, during an interview with Axios' Sophia Cai.  — Trump, the GOP presidential frontrunner, has continued to push the false theory …
Discussion: Wall Street Journal
Lisa Needham / Public Notice:
Missouri's total war on Planned Parenthood  —  Republicans aren't stopping at abortion bans.  —  ∙ Paid  —  Given the sinkhole of conspiracies that is Elon Musk's X, it shouldn't be surprising that Andrew Bailey, Missouri's hard-right attorney general, used the platform to announce …
Emily Cochrane / New York Times:
Alabama Passes Law to Protect I.V.F. Treatments  —  Some doctors said the law would allow them to resume treatments quickly, though legal experts cautioned that state constitutional challenges may still arise.  —  Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday passed legislation to shield …
Lisa Hagen / NPR:
PragerU is a conservative video giant.  Here's why it's trying to get into schools  —  Despite the suggestive sound of its name, PragerU is not a university.  It's a content creator.  The conservative media nonprofit makes short, well-produced videos crafted to appeal to college students and young people.
NBC News:
Gov. Kathy Hochul sending National Guard members to New York City subways to combat ongoing crime  —  “No one heading to their job or to visit family or go to a doctor appointment should worry that the person sitting next to them possesses a deadly weapon,” she said.
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New York Times:
National Guard and State Police Will Patrol the Subways and Check Bags
US Department of Justice:
Chinese National Residing in California Arrested for Theft of Artificial Intelligence-Related Trade Secrets from Google  —  For Immediate Release  —  Defendant Allegedly Pilfered Technology from Google While Secretly Working for Two PRC-Based Technology Companies  —  View the indictment here.
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Associated Press:
Third-party group No Labels is expected to move forward with a 2024 campaign, AP sources say
Discussion: Axios and Variety
Alex Kasprak / Snopes:
Did Biden's VA Ban Iconic ‘V-J Day in Times Square’ Photo?
Discussion: HotAir and Althouse
Talia Richman / Dallas Morning News:
Keller high school backtracks, students will perform ‘The Laramie Project’
NBC News:
A federal agency has told rural counties and small towns how to safeguard their elections, but not all can afford the fixes
Lynda Lin Grigsby / NBC News:
Black couple rented to a Chinese American family when nobody would. Now, they're donating $5M to Black community.
 Earlier Items: 
NBC News:
Trump co-defendant's lawyer presents argument for disqualifying Fani Willis to Georgia state senators
Bryan Metzger / Business Insider:
John Fetterman's office yanked support for $1 million in funding for an LGBTQ+ community center — but he says he wasn't a part of it and was ‘horrified’ when he found out
The Hill:
Americans benefitting from Biden's policies have no idea he's involved
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Teri Kanefield:
The Outrage Machine Strikes Again (14th Amendment, Section 3)
Discussion: New Republic
 

 
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Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
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Aisha Malik / TechCrunch:
The New York Times Games rolls out a Wordle archive with 1,000+ past puzzles for “Games” and “All Access” subscribers, and adds its WordleBot to NYT Games app

Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
Sources: Warner Bros. Discovery plans more cost-cutting to hit financial targets for next year, including raising Max prices and the possibility of more layoffs
 
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