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Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Trump rages at judge hours before hush money case begins — Former President Trump railed against the judge in his criminal hush money case early Monday, just hours before the first criminal trial against a former president is set to begin. — Recalling complaints he has made for months …
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It's Time to Play to Win — Pushing the advantage against Iran and a new poll that shows the new normal. — BUCKLE UP—Donald Trump's first criminal trial starts today. The jury—when they manage to seat one—will consider whether Trump falsified business records to cover up hush-money payments …
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Telegraph, Wall Street Journal and The Atlantic
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
How to pick a jury that can judge Donald Trump — Tailoring questions to probe prospective jurors' political biases and opinions of the former president is more art than science. — Former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York begins Monday with an immediate and fundamental challenge …
New York Times:
Trump's Criminal Trial to Begin in Manhattan With Jury Selection — Hundreds of Manhattanites have been summoned to court so that prosecutors and defense lawyers can choose 12 who will decide the fate of Donald J. Trump. — The first criminal trial of an American president will begin Monday …
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Riley Rogerson / The Daily Beast:
GOP Lawmakers Are All-In on Trump—a Conviction Be Damned — FIFTH AVENUE FAITHFUL — We asked more than 20 Republicans in Congress whether they were comfortable with the GOP nominee potentially being a convicted felon. Only one expressed any issue with it.
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Erica Orden / Politico:
How a hush money scandal turned into a criminal case: The whirlwind history of People v. Trump
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Vox, The Guardian, Los Angeles Times, Axios, Al Jazeera, USA Today and New York Daily News
Michael Tomasky / New Republic:
We May Finally Get to Write: “Convicted Felon Donald Trump”
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Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Trump attorney calls hush money case a ‘6-week-long media extravaganza’
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Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Trump Media shares plunge 13% after company files to issue additional DJT stock … This photo illustration shows an image of former President Donald Trump reflected in a phone screen that is displaying the Truth Social app, in Washington, DC, on February 21, 2022.
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Quartz, Mediaite, Fox Business and Mock Paper Scissors
Washington Post:
Federal criminal investigation opened into Key Bridge crash — The FBI has opened a criminal investigation focusing on the massive container ship that brought down the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last month — a probe that will look at least in part at whether the crew left …
Yaroslav Trofimov / Wall Street Journal:
Israel Repelled Iran's Huge Attack. But Only With Help From U.S. and Arab Partners. — Working with partners, it fended off worst of Iranian strikes; what comes next will test powers in the Middle East and beyond — Saturday's Iranian strike on Israel was huge by any standard.
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Politico:
US to Israel: Don't do something you'll regret — In private calls and public moves, President Joe Biden and his aides are pointing to reasons to look for an off-ramp. — The Biden administration's main message for Israel following Iran's aerial assault comes down to this: Stop and think.
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Evan McMorris-Santoro / NOTUS:
Iran's Attack on Israel Has U.S. Politicians Scrambling … As the world waits to see what will come next between Israel and Iran, politicians in America are scrambling to determine their own next steps. — The roiling Israel policy debate has remained near the center of U.S. politics …
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Townhall, The Guardian, NBC News, UPI, The Hill, USA Today, New York Times, Washington Post, The Atlantic, Politico, Washington Examiner, Blue Virginia, Axios, NPR and U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell
Olivia Reingold / The Free Press:
American Anti-War Activists Cheer for Iran's War
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Associated Press:
Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern — Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern: The presidential candidates have conflicting ideas about how much to reveal about their own finances and the best ways to boost the economy through tax policy.
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Americans For Tax Fairness, The White House and Robert Reich
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Gavin Bade / Politico:
Trump trade advisers plot dollar devaluation — Advisers close to the former president — particularly his former trade chief Robert Lighthizer — are considering policies that would weaken the dollar relative to other currencies, which could juice U.S. exports but also fuel inflation.
Erika Solomon / New York Times:
Far Right's Ties to Russia Sow Rising Alarm in Germany — As cases proliferate, opponents fear the Alternative for Germany party is becoming a tool of Russian influence operations to undermine support for Ukraine. — To enter a secret session of Germany's Parliament, lawmakers must lock their phones and leave them outside.
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court rejects BLM activist's bid to evade police officer's lawsuit — DeRay Mckesson was sued by a police officer who was injured during a Baton Rouge protest sparked by the killing of a Black man. — WASHINGTON — Rejecting an appeal brought by Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson …
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