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Talking Points Memo

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Fox News

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    A viral video showing an Illinois Democratic congressional candidate being thrown off a street during an anti-ICE protest in suburban Chicago has sparked online debate.

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The Hill

  • Trump says third strike launched on alleged narcotrafficking boat

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The Guardian

  • Attorney investigating Trump critics resigns after pressure from officials – as it happened

    Trump said ‘I want him out’ about Erik Siebert, who was investigating New York attorney general Letitia James and former FBI director James Comey. This blog is now closed.Today, lawmakers in the House will vote on legislation, known as a “continuing resolution” (CR), to prevent a looming government shutdown at the end of September.The bill, introduced by Republicans, would fund the government until 21 November. According to Politico, House GOP whip Tom Emmer was confident, as of Thursday, that his party had enough votes. “We’re going to pass this,” he said in an interview. Continue reading...

  • Ted Cruz compares threats to ABC by FCC chair to those of mob boss

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  • Chinese executive jailed for 25 years in US for trafficking fentanyl chemicals

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  • US attorney tasked with inquiring into Trump critics resigns after president says ‘I want him out’

    Erik Siebert leaving after his investigation finds insufficient evidence to charge New York’a attorney general Letitia James with a crimeThe federal prosecutor for the eastern district of Virginia resigned Friday under intense pressure from Donald Trump, after his office determined there wasn’t sufficient evidence to charge New York’s attorney general, Letitia James, a political rival of the president, with a crime.Erik Siebert told colleagues he was resigning in a letter sent Friday, NBC News reported. Hours earlier, Trump bluntly told reporters in the Oval Office: “I want him out.” The president claimed he soured on Siebert because Virginia’s two Democratic senators had endorsed his nomination, but also claimed that James “is very guilty of something”. ABC News reported earlier on Friday that Trump decided to fire Siebert after he failed to obtain an indictment against James. Continue reading...

  • Trump announces new deadly strike on suspected drug boat in Caribbean

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NPR

  • Ted Cruz claims without evidence that China is funding U.S. climate lawsuits

    Republican Sen. Ted Cruz has said China is funding climate lawsuits against American oil and gas companies to weaken the U.S. He hasn't provided evidence to support the claim.

  • Social video and podcasts are the next frontier for Democrats seeking office

    Some political strategists say Democrats are falling behind Republicans in reaching voters in an important way: They're not active enough on platforms like TikTok.

  • House passes spending bill but shutdown threat still looms

    The government appeared to inch closer to a shutdown on Friday after a short-term spending bill cleared by the House was blocked in the Senate amid a broader fight over expiring health care subsidies.

  • Where does free speech go from here?

    Prominent members of the Trump administration are using their roles to push back on critics, what does this mean for free speech?

  • 'We are all Jimmy Kimmel': What late night hosts are saying about Kimmel's suspension

    The late night hosts warned about the future of free speech on their shows Thursday.

Five Thirty Eight

  • What Americans Think Of The Biden Impeachment Inquiry

    Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly-ish polling roundup. It’s officially impeachment season again. On Tuesday, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced that he’s directing three House committees to start investigating whether President Biden benefited from his son Hunter’s business dealings overseas. McCarthy accused the Biden family of “a culture of corruption,” saying that the Biden administration

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  • The Senate Is Losing One Of Its Few Remaining Moderate Republicans

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