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Zachary Leeman / Mediaite:
Marjorie Taylor Greene Blasts Trump for Fueling Threats Against Her: ‘The Man I Supported and Helped Get Elected’  —  Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) accused President Donald Trump of fueling and egging on “threats” against her as she said she's having discussions with private security firms amid …
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Politico:
Trump stews and Dems gloat over feud with Marjorie Taylor Greene … Greene — who the president also described as “Marjorie ‘Traitor’ Green,” Saturday morning — has repeatedly bucked the party line in recent months.  She's lambasted the administration's handling of the investigation …
Danny Nguyen / Politico:
Trump breaks with ‘wacky’ Marjorie Taylor Greene
Marc Caputo / Axios:
How to lobby Trump with Swiss precision: gifts, gold and gab  —  Forget retaliation: To cut tariffs President Trump imposed on their country, the Swiss sent a delegation of industry tycoons bearing gifts — a special Rolex desktop clock, a 1-kilogram personalized gold bar, and loads of flattery.
Discussion: The Guardian and New York Times
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Axios:
Trump drops tariffs on dozens of food items, from beef to bananas
Discussion: Straight Arrow News
Ana Swanson / New York Times:
Trump Administration Lifts Some Food Tariffs in Effort to Ease Prices
Chicago Tribune:
Latino US citizens racially profiled by federal immigration agents in Chicago: ‘I felt like a piece of trash’  —  When a masked man grabbed Ernesto Diaz's left shoulder and slammed him against a vehicle, he thought he was being robbed.  —  Diaz, 23, had been walking down Archer Avenue …
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Josh Campbell / CNN:   As ICE escalates its tactics, are federal agents truly ‘untouchable’ in the eyes of the law?
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Trump re-pardons a Jan. 6 defendant to erase unrelated gun conviction … “Dan Wilson is a good man.  After more than 7 months of unjustified imprisonment, he is relieved to be home with his loved ones,” said Wilson's attorneys, George Pallas and Carol Taylor,in a statement to POLITICO.
Associated Press:
Judge bars Trump from immediately cutting funding to the University of California  —  The Trump administration cannot immediately cut federal funding to the University of California or issue fines against the school system over claims it allows antisemitism or other forms of discrimination …
Discussion: The Hill and WTOP News
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Alan Blinder / New York Times:
Judge Orders Trump Not to Threaten University of California's Funding
Discussion: Raw Story
New York Times:
Trump Organization Is Said to Be in Talks on a Saudi Government Real Estate Deal  —  The chief executive of a Saudi firm says a Trump-branded project is “just a matter of time.”  The Trump Organization's major foreign partner is also signaling new Saudi deals.
Discussion: The Times of Israel
Jason Wilson / The Guardian:
Steve Bannon advised Jeffrey Epstein for years on how to rehab his reputation, texts show  —  Pair devised responses to public outrage about Epstein's criminal history, his treatment by the justice system, and his friendships with powerful people  —  Hundreds of texts over almost …
Justin Glawe / Public Notice:
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Associated Press:
Justice Department quietly replaced ‘identical’ Trump signatures on recent pardons
Discussion: The Guardian
Jon Queally / Common Dreams:
‘Worst of the Worst’?  DOJ Figures Show 97.4% of 614 Detained Immigrants in Chicago Had No Criminal Record  —  President Donald Trump and his administration have claimed repeatedly that the immigration raids that have terrorized communities nationwide this year are focused on getting the …
Discussion: KDFX-TV and Chicago Tribune
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Reuters:
Nearly two dozen arrested as faith leaders protest outside Chicago-area ICE facility
Colby Smith / New York Times:
Former Fed Official Violated Trading Rules, Disclosures Show  —  Adriana D. Kugler, who stepped down as a governor in August, reported trades in stocks, including Apple and Southwest Airlines, in 2024.  —  Adriana D. Kugler, who abruptly stepped down from her role as a governor …
Vox:
The insidious strategy behind Nick Fuentes's shocking rise  —  For the past few weeks, conservatives have been having a heated and divisive debate about antisemitism and the sorts of characters that can or cannot be part of the Republican Party.  At the center of this argument …
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Robert Draper / New York Times:   Once He Was ‘Just Asking Questions.’ Now Tucker Carlson Is the Question.
Zach Everson / Forbes:
Trump-Licensed Presidential Seal Beer Pong Set Could Violate Federal Law  —  Topline  —  A website that pays licensing fees to President Donald Trump is selling merchandise bearing the official presidential seal—including a $150 record player and $20 beer pong set with “Presidential themed balls” …
Discussion: Joe.My.God.
David Herzberg / New York Times:
Trump Is Wrong About Fentanyl in Almost Every Way  —  It's one of President Trump's favorite stories: The Democrats weakened the borders, allowing Mexican drug cartels to smuggle fentanyl into the United States, where it devastated white suburban and rural communities.
Jack Revell / The Daily Beast:
Trump Lawyer, 87, Offers Creepy ‘Not a Pedophile’ Defense of Epstein  —  LEGALLY SPEAKING  —  Alan Dershowitz is splitting hairs over the technical definition of “pedophilia.”  —  Emeritus Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz entered the latest public spat around the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein …
Discussion: The Hill and Mediaite
New York Times:
Epstein, Fuentes and Trump's Political Erosion  —  Is this the beginning of the end for Trump and his MAGA base?  —  The release of thousands of pages of emails from Jeffrey Epstein has cast a spotlight back on President Trump and his relationship with Epstein.
Alice Miranda Ollstein / Politico:
'You can't eat if you're dead': Democrats wrestle with how to go after RFK Jr. … They're banking on voters associating Kennedy with disease outbreaks and rising insurance costs rather than his more popular criticisms of pharmaceutical companies and focus on nutrition and wellness.
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Jonathan Edwards / Washington Post:
Preservationists sue Trump over plans to paint Eisenhower building  —  The complaint alleges Trump's plan would 'permanently alter one of the most architecturally significant and historic structures in the Nation's Capital'  —  Preservationists concerned by President Donald Trump's public musings …
Discussion: Althouse
 
 
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Washington Examiner:
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The Guardian:
No 10 tells Labour MPs it expects support for tough new asylum policies
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Frank Langfitt / NPR:
More liberals, people of color and LGBTQ Americans say they're buying guns out of fear
Discussion: Joe.My.God.
Vivian Jones / The Tennessean:
Complaint says Sens. Blackburn, Hagerty broke ethics rules voting for ‘financial windfall’
Discussion: NBC News
Josh Funk / Associated Press:
USDA data casts doubt on China's soybean purchase promises touted by Trump
Discussion: Fortune
Politico:
Republicans turn on Trump's defense policy chief
Kyle Clark / KUSA-TV:
Trump administration takes formal step toward freeing Tina Peters
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Amid Trump's Deportation Push, More Families Are Being Torn Apart
 

 
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