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Jocelyn Noveck / Associated Press:
White House correspondents' dinner, redux: What will Trump have to say? — President Donald Trump returned to the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Association dinner Friday night, delivering a rambling, hour-long speech that praised some journalists, took potshots at others …
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Shawn McCreesh / New York Times:
‘Is This Supposed to Be Fun?’ Trump Hurls Insults at Correspondents' Dinner — President Trump gave the keynote speech as relations between his administration and the press continue to deteriorate. — The president couldn't help but acknowledge how weird it was.
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Brian Stelter / CNN:
Trump bombed at the White House Correspondents' Dinner — and proved its point — President Donald Trump bombed at the White House Correspondents' Dinner Friday night. He knew he was bombing, too, and he even tried to meta-joke his way out of it. — But no. Even the president's jokes …
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Claire Jones / Financial Times:
Trump attacks journalists at awkward White House press dinner
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Wall Street Journal:
Five Major Moments From President Trump's Speech at the Correspondents' Dinner
Five Major Moments From President Trump's Speech at the Correspondents' Dinner
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Bloomberg:
Trump Headlines Correspondents' Dinner With Jabs at Press
Trump Headlines Correspondents' Dinner With Jabs at Press
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Jacques Berlinerblau / MS NOW:
The White House Correspondents' Dinner used to roast the president. Now it's letting him roast the press.
The White House Correspondents' Dinner used to roast the president. Now it's letting him roast the press.
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Julie Yoon / New York Times:
Trump Speaks at Rescheduled Correspondents' Dinner
Trump Speaks at Rescheduled Correspondents' Dinner
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Donica Phifer / Axios:
Trump condemns violence, slams press at White House Correspondents' Dinner
Trump condemns violence, slams press at White House Correspondents' Dinner
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Christopher Wiggins / Advocate:
Trump hijacks White House Correspondents' Dinner redo with antigay jabs, anti-trans mockery & lies
Trump hijacks White House Correspondents' Dinner redo with antigay jabs, anti-trans mockery & lies
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New York Times:
Inside the Rushed Effort to Get Trump His New Air Force One — A New York Times investigation found that President Trump's push to speed delivery of the aircraft led to ballooning costs and trade-offs in safety features. — TIMES INVESTIGATION — A New York Times investigation found …
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NBC News:
Democrats poised to nominate Troy Jackson in must-win Maine Senate race — Jackson is expected to be selected as the party's nominee at Saturday's state party convention after all of his major opponents dropped out of the race. — BANGOR, Maine — Former state Senate President Troy Jackson …
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Reid J. Epstein / New York Times:
In Maine, Democrats Pick Troy Jackson to Replace Platner in Senate Race — Mr. Jackson, a progressive former State Senate president, clinched the nomination at a hastily arranged state party convention. — Maine Democrats chose Troy Jackson, a progressive former state legislator …
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Washington Post, NOTUS, Politico and Washington Times
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
The Dead End to Trump's ‘Perfect’ War — “We won,” President Trump announced on March 11, less than two weeks into his Iran war. “In the first hour, it was over.” — On March 24, in the Oval Office, he reiterated, “This war has been won.” — On April 6, he asserted, “They are militarily defeated.”
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New York Times:
Trump Orders Warnings Placed at ‘Inaccurate’ Smithsonian History Museum — President Trump said the signage at the National Museum of American History would correct what a disputed White House report described as “extreme political activism.” — President Trump on Friday ordered warning signs …
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Kyla Guilfoil / NBC News:
Trump orders signage warning visitors of ‘inaccurate information’ at Smithsonian
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Jonathan Edwards / Washington Post:
Trump orders warning signs near Smithsonian, escalating fight over history
Trump orders warning signs near Smithsonian, escalating fight over history
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Catherine Lucey / Bloomberg:
Trump's Tariffs Are Likely to Stick Around Despite Unpopularity — President Donald Trump's latest tariffs are drawing anger from trading partners and voters but the leverage and revenue they offer could make it hard for future presidents to fully give them up.
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Lauren Lumpkin / Washington Post:
Judges accused of denying Sikh student points in national civics contest — His parents and a congressional caucus questioned the results after the teen's answers were rejected. — Summary — The Education Department hosted a televised civics game show for students last month to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
Ian Schwartz / RealClearPolitics:
Video and Transcript: President Donald Trump's White House Correspondents' Dinner Speech — President Donald Trump attended the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria, months after the annual gathering was cut short by an assassination attempt against the president.
Steve Chapman / The UnPopulist:
The MAGA ‘Anchor Baby’ Myth Doesn't Hold Water — America should welcome birth tourists because they generate taxpaying citizens without the US having to invest in them — Folarin Balogun was the breakout star of the U.S. men's soccer team in this year's World Cup, scoring three goals, the most by an American since 2010.
NBC News:
With plans to renovate a D.C. golf course, Trump tees off another fight with residents — Opponents are suing to prevent the Trump administration from taking over a municipal golf course that has offered inexpensive recreation and green space for a century.
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Rich Calder / New York Post:
Families of 9/11 victims want to ban Mamdani from sacred 25th anniversary ceremony at Ground Zero: ‘unwelcome guest’ — Families of 9/11 victims are demanding NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani be banned from the 25th anniversary of the attacks at Ground Zero, branding him an apologist …
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Jonathan Martin / Politico:
Putting South Carolina First Could Mean Less Power for Black Voters … The history of the Democratic National Committee reshaping its primary calendar is the story of unintended consequences. And history, to paraphrase the old line, may not be repeating itself — but it sure does seem to be rhyming.
Wall Street Journal:
Taylor Farms Called White House to Try to Delay Cyclospora Recall — Officials became convinced by FDA's findings, and gave the agency the green light to make them public — Representatives for produce giant Taylor Farms contacted the White House with an urgent plea …
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Brandy Zadrozny / MS NOW:
Secret paid influencer campaign backing Stevens floods Michigan Senate race — Sade, a self-described mother of three from Michigan, posted a video to Instagram and TikTok earlier this July, expressing a popular sentiment: It was getting harder to make ends meet, as the costs of gas, rent …
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