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Trump continues march to GOP nomination with win in Nevada – The Washington Post

Trump continues march to GOP nomination with win in Nevada  The Washington Postsource

How to Steal a Presidential Election review: Trump and the peril to come – The Guardian

Lawrence Lessig and Matthew Seligman show where the danger lies: in the statehouses and governors’ mansionsThe Trump veepstakes is under way. Senator JD Vance and Representative Elise Stefanik prostrate themselves. Both signal they would do what Mike Pence refused: upend democracy for the sake of their Caesar. The senator is a Yale Law School alum…
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Second former Trump lawyer predicts defeat at Supreme Court over immunity – The Hill

Another ex-attorney for former President Trump predicted the Supreme Court would rule against his claims of immunity from criminal prosecution.Former Trump attorney Timothy Parlatore said on CNN’s “The Source with Kaitlan Collins” that he believes it is likely the Supreme Court will take up Trump’s immunity case and rule against the former president.“I do see a…
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Trump tells NRA members 'no one will lay a finger on your firearms' if he returns to the White House – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at the National Rifle Association’s Presidential Forum in Harrisburg, Pa., Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at the National Rifle Association’s Presidential Forum in Harrisburg, Pa., Friday, Feb. 9, 2024.…
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The Supreme Court Ballot Case Made for Must-Hear TV – The New York Times

Trump Colorado Ballot CaseAdvertisementSupported byCritic’s NotebookThe live arguments gave audiences a rare chance to experience a Trump court case as it happened.By James PoniewozikIf you were to list the ingredients of riveting live television, you would probably not include still photos, empty TV studios and parsing the nuances between the nouns “office” and “officer.”Thursday’s Supreme…
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Trump Calls His Classified Documents Case 'Selective Persecution' – Yahoo! Voices

Trump Calls His Classified Documents Case ‘Selective Persecution’  Yahoo! Voicessource

Flipping the script: Biden promises to hit Trump 'every day' over southern border – USA TODAY

WASHINGTON ― President Joe Biden is hoping to make Republicans pay for their decision to torpedo a border security plan they demanded in the first place.In poll after poll, voters see Democrats in general and Biden in particular as weak on immigration and security at the U.S.-Mexico border. After the number of migrant border-crossings reached…
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Trump, using false comparisons with Biden, demands dismissal of documents charges – The Washington Post

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Republican front-runner Donald Trump said the charges accusing him of mishandling classified documents should be dropped now that a special counsel investigation declined to charge President Biden, mischaracterizing the alleged conduct underlying both cases.“If he’s not going to be charged, that’s up to them,” Trump said in a speech Friday to a…
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Donald Trump in Harrisburg: First, a protest – PennLive

Gene Stilp burns a Donald Trump flag prior to the former President's arrival at the 2024 Outdoor Show. February 09, 2024. Sean Simmers | ssimmers@pennlive.comSean SimmersFormer President Donald J. Trump may not have boarded his jet for Harrisburg, but you could say his appearance at the NRA’s Great American Outdoor Show Friday evening is already…
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‘Two men three years apart’: Democrats highlight Trump’s mental lapses after Biden report – The Guardian US

Trump faces less scrutiny over his age than his contemporary does. Biden’s challenge is to change thatThe special counsel Robert Hur’s contention that Joe Biden suffers from memory problems caused by advanced age prompted delight among the president’s Republican opponents – and pushback from Democrats pointing out how often Donald Trump has his own lapses,…
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Trump Tariff Threat Has Yuan Traders Starting to Prep for Impact – Bloomberg

Trump Tariff Threat Has Yuan Traders Starting to Prep for Impact  Bloombergsource

Analysis | The 2024 campaign in a day: Biden's acuity vs. Trump's alleged criminality – The Washington Post

A single day rarely encapsulates the fundamental issues of a presidential campaign, but the events of Thursday came close. Over a period of 12 hours, Election 2024 was vividly displayed as a choice between one candidate accused of criminal misconduct and the subversion of democracy, and another battling public concerns about his age and mental…
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What to know about the lawyers arguing the Trump ballot case at Supreme Court – The Hill

The Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments Thursday as former President Trump’s lawyers appear before the justices in an attempt to knock down lawsuits challenging the Republican front-runner’s ballot eligibility under the 14th Amendment.The justices will hear from three attorneys during the argument. In order, they are:Jonathan Mitchell, representing former President Trump.Thursday is Mitchell’s sixth Supreme Court argument,…
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Republicans kill border bill in a sign of Trump's strength and McConnell's waning influence – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeWASHINGTON — Within 48 hours of the release of a long-awaited immigration and foreign aid bill he had championed, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s Republican conference rejected his pitch to support it, knifed the deal and left it for dead.Just four Republicans voted for…
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The Supreme Court and the Risks of January 6, 2025 – The New Yorker

The Supreme Court and the Risks of January 6, 2025  The New Yorkersource

Robert Hur—DOJ Special Counsel Who Criticized Biden’s Memory—Is Ex-Trump Prosecutor And NFL Lawyer – Forbes

Robert Hur—DOJ Special Counsel Who Criticized Biden’s Memory—Is Ex-Trump Prosecutor And NFL Lawyer  Forbessource

Trump is too old and incited a coup. Biden is too old and mixes up names. America, how to choose? – The Guardian

The special counsel has put the president’s memory in the spotlight, but if we’re talking about amnesia: 6 January, anyone?To the US, where one likely candidate for the presidency delivers hour-long rambling speeches in which he explains that he’s going to be a dictator, but all the chat is about whether the other candidate has…
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Haley to troll Trump in South Carolina with mobile billboard highlighting his age – POLITICO

The mobile billboard will appear outside a Trump rally on Saturday. Nikki Haley's recent offensive against Trump comes as the former South Carolina governor trails Trump by a massive margin in her home state. | Matt Kelley/AP By Natalie Allison 02/10/2024 06:01 AM EST Link CopiedNikki Haley is stepping up her attacks on Donald Trump’s…
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Video: Geoge Lopez explains moment he couldn't stay 'silent' on Trump – CNN

Video: Geoge Lopez explains moment he couldn’t stay ‘silent’ on Trump  CNNsource

Expect big changes for small business under a second Trump presidency – The Hill

There are many who predict that Donald Trump may indeed be our next president. It’s too early to tell, but it’s not too early to prepare. If you’re running a small business, it’s probably time to start thinking how a newly elected President Trump will affect your livelihood. Because he definitely will – in both…
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Will Donald Trump Help Bud Light Win on Super Bowl Sunday? – The Wall Street Journal

Will Donald Trump Help Bud Light Win on Super Bowl Sunday?  The Wall Street Journalsource

Nevada Presidential Caucus Live Election Results 2024 – NBC News – NBC News

Nevada Presidential Caucus Live Election Results 2024 – NBC News  NBC Newssource

Opinion | The Supreme Court and Trump's Eligibility to Run – The New York Times

AdvertisementSupported bylettersTo the Editor:Re “Supreme Court Appears Set to Rule That States Can’t Disqualify Trump” (front page, Feb. 9):In their arguments, Supreme Court justices expressed concerns regarding the possible consequences of Colorado’s attempts to remove Donald Trump from the ballot under the 14th Amendment. What we did not hear was a discussion of the possible…
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