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Associated Press:
Former FBI Director James Comey indicted days after Trump demanded his DOJ move ‘now’ to prosecute enemies — Prosecutors earlier said they couldn't establish probable cause to charge Comey — FBI Director James Comey testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the House Oversight Committee …
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New York Times:
Grand Jury Indicts Longtime Trump Target, Former F.B.I. Director James Comey — The move came after the president intensified his pressure campaign on the Justice Department in recent days, publicly demanding that top officials prosecute Mr. Comey. — A federal grand jury …
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Politico:
'Let's have a trial': Comey proclaims innocence as Trump revels in grand jury indictment he demanded … Lindsey Halligan, the interim U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia the Trump administration installed Monday, described the charges as grave because of Comey's alleged effort to mislead Congress.
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Fox News, Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion and Raw Story
ABC News:
Prosecutors' memo to new US attorney found no probable cause to charge James Comey: Sources — Lindsey Halligan nevertheless plans to ask a grand jury to indict, sources say. — In this June 8, 2017, file photo, former FBI director James Comey speaks during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing …
NBC News:
Former FBI Director James Comey indicted following pressure from Trump — The president recently suggested the attorney general should prosecute Comey and other prominent critics. Comey was charged with making a false statement and obstruction. — Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted Thursday …
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Washington Post, Media Matters for America, The Wrap, Roll Call, Racket News, Breitbart, New York Sun, HotAir and NOTUS
Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill:
James Comey indicted on federal obstruction, perjury charges — A federal grand jury indicted former FBI Director James Comey on Thursday, approving charges for a top foe of the White House just days after President Trump called for his prosecution. — Comey was indicted on charges of making …
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New York Times:
Trump Administration Live Updates: Comey Indicted After Pressure From President
Trump Administration Live Updates: Comey Indicted After Pressure From President
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Amy Curtis / Townhall:
MSNBC Reports James Comey to Be Indicted ‘in the Coming Days’
MSNBC Reports James Comey to Be Indicted ‘in the Coming Days’
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Washington Post:
Former FBI director James Comey indicted amid Trump push to prosecute foes
Former FBI director James Comey indicted amid Trump push to prosecute foes
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Civil Discourse …, The Left Hook with Wajahat Ali and NOTUS
Associated Press:
James Comey's son-in-law quits Justice Department after former FBI director's indictment
James Comey's son-in-law quits Justice Department after former FBI director's indictment
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NPR, KYMA-TV, Politico, NOTUS, NewsMax.com, The Gateway Pundit, Washington Examiner, The Post Millennial, Newsweek and MSNBC
Eric Tucker / Associated Press:
A look at the Trump-Comey relationship and the indictment against the former FBI director
A look at the Trump-Comey relationship and the indictment against the former FBI director
US Department of Justice:
Attorney General Bondi, Director Patel Statements Regarding Indictment of Former FBI Director James Comey
Attorney General Bondi, Director Patel Statements Regarding Indictment of Former FBI Director James Comey
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Associated Press:
Ex-FBI Director James Comey indicted after Trump pushes for prosecution of longtime foe
Ex-FBI Director James Comey indicted after Trump pushes for prosecution of longtime foe
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MSNBC:
DOJ indicts former FBI Director James Comey
DOJ indicts former FBI Director James Comey
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Washington Examiner, New York Times and Michigan Advance
Axios:
Former FBI Director James Comey indicted
Former FBI Director James Comey indicted
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The Gateway Pundit, Raw Story, Townhall, FOX 32 Chicago and UPI
James Laporta / CBS News:
Archives released too much of Mikie Sherrill's military record to ally of her opponent in N.J. governor's race — Washington — A branch of the National Archives released a mostly unredacted version of Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill's military records to Nicholas De Gregorio …
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David Wildstein / New Jersey Globe:
Sherrill didn't walk with her graduating class in wake of Navy Academy cheating scandal — Rep. Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic nominee for governor of New Jersey, was barred from walking with her class at the U.S. Naval Academy in 1994 as a punishment connected to the massive cheating scandal …
Rachel Schilke / Washington Examiner:
Jeffries backs criminal investigation into ‘illegal’ release of Mikie Sherrill's records
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President Donald J. Trump / The White House:
Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence — NATIONAL SECURITY PRESIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM/NSPM-7 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY — By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby direct the following:
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The Guardian, Axios, Law Dork, One America News Network and The Daily Signal
Financial Times:
Donald Trump announces 100% tariff on branded pharmaceutical products — The US president also unveiled levies on heavy trucks, kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities — Donald Trump has announced tariffs of 100 per cent on medicines and pharmaceutical goods imported into the US in a sudden escalation of his global trade war.
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David Goldman / CNN:
Trump announces a 25% tariff on trucks and a 30% tariff on furniture
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Washington Post:
Hegseth orders rare, urgent meeting of hundreds of generals, admirals — The Pentagon has summoned military officials from around the world for a gathering in Virginia. Even top generals and their staffs don't know the reason for the meeting. — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth …
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US Department of Justice:
Justice Department Sues Six States for Failure to Provide Voter Registration Rolls — For Immediate Release — Today the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division announced the filing of federal lawsuits against six states — California, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, New Hampshire …
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Nick Corasaniti / New York Times:
Justice Department Sues Six States Seeking Private Voter Data
Justice Department Sues Six States Seeking Private Voter Data
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Kadia Goba / Washington Post:
House receives new records from Epstein estate — The House Oversight Committee received calendars, financial documents and call logs from the estate. — Just now — The House Oversight Committee received another tranche of documents from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's estate …
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Hailey Fuchs / Politico:
Epstein estate turns over new documents
David Edwards / Raw Story:
Alex Jones sports Hitler mustache in shocking broadcast: ‘It had a wild effect on women’ — Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones said he was conducting a “social experiment” by sporting a mustache in the style of Adolf Hitler — and claimed that it made him more attractive to women.
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LGBTQ Nation
Josephine Walker / Axios:
Trump: “Bad things happen” when Democrats provoke the right — President Trump warned “bad things” happen when Democrats provoke the right, tying the Wednesday shooting at a Dallas ICE facility to “radical left” rhetoric. … - “I'll give you a little clue, the right is a lot tougher than the left,” he said.
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Amber Kite / FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth:
Dallas ICE shooter Joshua Jahn wanted to ‘cause terror,’ according to handwritten notes
Dallas ICE shooter Joshua Jahn wanted to ‘cause terror,’ according to handwritten notes
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Quinn Yeargain / Bolts:
Hawaii Supreme Court Expands Rights of Defendants, and Once Again Rebukes SCOTUS — Charles Zuffante was a passenger in his girlfriend's car, driving on Hawaii's Big Island in late 2021, when the police stopped them for expired registration. During the traffic stop, police saw a glass pipe …
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Devlin Barrett / New York Times:
Justice Dept. Official Pushes Prosecutors to Investigate George Soros's Foundation — The directive suggests department leaders are following orders from the president, a major break from decades of past practice meant to insulate the agency from political interference.
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Adam Serwer / The Atlantic:
Lower Than Cowards — The surrender of America's elites — “We have to speak out against this bully,” Jimmy Kimmel said in an emotional monologue after returning to ABC on Tuesday. The network had suspended him, under pressure from the Trump administration, for remarks last week …
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Lawyers, Guns & Money
Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / The Post Millennial:
Texas man arrested for threatening to drive truck into vigil honoring Charlie Kirk — “This is a disgrace and I can tell you right now ima make sure this won't be a good nor comforting vigil yall watch and see. Ima make this a movie ... me and my truck.” … Minute Read
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Eric Cortellessa / Time:
Bruce Springsteen's Long Journey Home — Bruce Springsteen at The Stone Pony in Asbury Park, N.J. on Sept. 3, 2025.Photograph by Andreas Laszlo Konrath for TIME — No one notices Bruce Springsteen. — He makes no effort to hide—black T-shirt, blue jeans, Wayfarer sunglasses …
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Politico:
Democrats dig in on shutdown after White House layoff threat … “President Trump is engaged in mafia-style blackmail, with his threats ultimately harming the American people,” Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland said in a statement, calling the potential layoffs “likely illegal” …
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Ryan Cooper / American Prospect:
Russ Vought's Empty Shutdown Threat
Russ Vought's Empty Shutdown Threat
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Joshua Keating / Vox:
Europe is readying for direct conflict with Russia — In the early months of the war in Ukraine, Gen. Mark Milley, then chair of the joint chiefs of staff, carried a note card in his briefcase outlining what he saw as the main priorities when it came to the US and NATO approach to the war.
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Gregory Svirnovskiy / Politico:
Russian foreign minister says Moscow is in a ‘real war’ with NATO, Europe
Russian foreign minister says Moscow is in a ‘real war’ with NATO, Europe
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Arden Farhi / CBS News:
New renderings show more details of White House ballroom under construction — Washington — New architectural renderings obtained by CBS News reveal in more detail the White House ballroom that is currently under construction. — The Trump administration announced in July …

