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CNN:
Letitia James, the New York attorney general who defeated Trump in court, indicted by Justice Department  —  New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted in federal court on Thursday as President Donald Trump's Justice Department continues to pursue charges against his political opponents …
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New York Times:
Live Updates: N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James Indicted After Trump's Pressure Campaign  —  Ms. James is accused of committing mortgage fraud, and her indictment follows a case brought against the former F.B.I. director James Comey.  —  Here's the latest.
Discussion: Axios and Salon
Associated Press:
New York Attorney General Letitia James charged in fraud case after pressure campaign by Trump  —  Add AP News to Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.  Share  —  New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted Thursday on mortgage fraud charges …
Politico:
New York Attorney General Letitia James, a Trump foe, is indicted by Trump's DOJ … Interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan, who was appointed after Trump orchestrated a shakeup of the federal prosecutor's office in the Eastern District of Virginia, brought the case to the grand jury herself …
Discussion: Zeteo, Newsweek and CBS News
Sam Levine / The Guardian:
Letitia James criminally charged in Trump's latest effort to punish rivals  —  Prosecutor who sought charges was installed amid Trump frustrations with pace of investigations against rivals  —  A federal grand jury indicted Letitia James, the New York attorney general, for bank fraud on Thursday …
NBC News:
Grand jury indicts N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James, a Trump opponent, on bank fraud charges  —  James, a Democrat, has clashed with President Donald Trump after she brought civil charges against him in New York.  —  WASHINGTON — New York Attorney General Letitia James …
Josh Christenson / New York Post:
NY AG Letitia James indicted on federal bank fraud, false claims charges
David Rovella / Bloomberg:   How Wall Street Got Blindsided By an Auto Parts Supplier
Associated Press:
New York AG Letitia James indicted for alleged fraud following pressure from Trump
Miranda Bryant / The Guardian:
Norway braces for Trump's reaction if he does not win Nobel peace prize  —  US president may impose tariffs, demand higher Nato contributions or even declare Norway an enemy, analyst says  —  With hours to go until the announcement of this year's Nobel peace prize, Norwegian politicians …
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Washington Post:
Donald Trump and peace in the Mideast
Andrew Roth / The Guardian:
Truly, madly, deeply: Trump's desire for a Nobel peace prize is driving diplomacy
Greg Myre / NPR:
Israel and Hamas agree on the ‘first phase’ of Gaza ceasefire deal
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Jon Seidel / Chicago Sun Times:
Judge grants a partial temporary restraining order on National Guard deployment in Illinois: Live updates
Josh Kovensky / Talking Points Memo:
Greg Bovino Emerges as Trump's Man For Conjuring Up a Blue-City Insurrection
Daniel Lippman / Politico:
Key Trump nominee accused of sexual harassment … What's not disputed is that the two ended up sharing a room on the business trip, and that it resulted in an official investigation.  —  The fallout from the incident has been the talk of the upper echelons of DHS ever since.
J. David Goodman / New York Times:
Oklahoma's Republican Governor Criticizes National Guard Deployment in Chicago  —  Gov. Kevin Stitt, the current chairman of the National Governors Association, broke with Texas, saying, “Oklahomans would lose their mind” if Illinois sent troops to their red state.
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David J. Lynch / Washington Post:
The U.S. just bailed out Argentina, treasury secretary confirms  —  President Donald Trump acted to help an ally in Latin America even as some MAGA supporters grumbled.  —  The Trump administration finalized plans for a financial rescue of Argentina on Thursday, as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent …
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Block Club Chicago:
Judge Rules Feds Can't Pepper-Spray, Tear-Gas Journalists After Block Club Chicago And Others Sue  —  CHICAGO — A federal judge ruled Thursday that federal agents can't use tear gas, pepper spray and other weapons against journalists and peaceful protesters after Block Club Chicago and others sued …
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Mary Randolph / Poynter:
The leader of a major press association resigned after his board opposed a lawsuit defending journalists' rights
Gregory Svirnovskiy / Politico:
Illinois judge blocks federal authorities from using force against Chicago journalists
Discussion: Bloomberg and Washington Post
Newsweek:
Judge Blocks Trump Admin From Using Force Against Journalists in Chicago
Discussion: NewsMax.com and Balkan Insight
Alex Isenstadt / Axios:
Scoop: Dominion Voting sold to company run by ex-GOP election official … - Liberty is owned by Scott Leiendecker, who in 2011 created a software program focused on enabling election workers to verify voters and check them in at polling locations.  — According to Leiendecker's LinkedIn page …
Rachel Saslow / Willamette Week:
An Interview With the Portland Chicken  —  Jack Dickinson, 26, says, “We're winning this.”  —  The Portland Frog didn't show.  —  On the evening of Oct. 8 at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building on South Macadam Avenue, there was an inflatable cow, the Disney cartoon dog Stitch and the Portland Chicken, but no frog.
Discussion: Telegraph
Edward Helmore / The Guardian:
US anti-fascism expert blocked from flying to Spain at airport  —  Rutgers University professor who published book on antifa was informed at boarding gate that his trip was cancelled  —  A Rutgers University professor who taught a course on anti-fascism was blocked from leaving the US …
Discussion: Wired, Raw Story and Salon
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Washington Post:
As Pope Leo riles conservatives, some say ‘just focus on the church’  —  Conservatives who hoped that Leo, the first U.S.-born pope, would be more of a traditionalist instead hear echoes of his predecessor, Francis, in his public statements.  —  VATICAN CITY — Since the bells tolled …
Discussion: Associated Press, Raw Story and UPI
Eric Katz / GovExec.com:
Democrats float immediately paying feds working through shutdown as Congress again rejects bill to reopen government  —  Amid a push to ensure members of the military receive on-time pay even if a shutdown continues to drag on, some Senate Democrats said on Thursday they would advocate …
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Associated Press:
US is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the Gaza ceasefire deal  —  Add AP News to Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.  Share  —  The United States is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor …
Quinnipiac University Poll:
NYC Mayor's Race: Adams Exits, Cuomo Gains, Mamdani Up By Double Digits, Quinnipiac University New York City Poll Finds; Who Would Best Represent NYC's Interests Under Trump?  Mamdani & Cuomo Essentially Tied  — mail_outline  —  Now that New York City's mayoral race …
The Atlantic:
The Boat Strikes Are Just the Beginning  —  What the U.S. government is portraying as a drug mission may be about a lot more.  —  the videos of carnage on the open seas have, by now, become almost routine: A small, fast-moving boat skips along the waves.  Seconds later, it erupts into a ball …
Jael Holzman / Heatmap News:
Esmeralda 7 Solar Project Has Been Canceled, BLM Says  —  It would have delivered a gargantuan 6.2 gigawatts of power.  —  The Bureau of Land Management says the largest solar project in Nevada has been canceled amidst the Trump administration's federal permitting freeze.
 
 
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