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Today's Political News Compilation - Monday, May 13, 2024

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Star witness Michael Cohen directly implicates Trump in testimony at hush money trial

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s fixer-turned-foe, Michael Cohen, directly implicated the former president in a hush money scheme Monday, telling jurors that his celebrity client tasked him on several occasions to stifle stories about sex that he feared could torpedo his 2016 presidential campaign.



























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Biden Says U.S. Warships Helped Israel Intercept Iran’s Missiles

  • News source: Michael D. Shear
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A Pentagon spokesman added that the Americans had launched a dozen interceptors against the Iranian missiles and that none of the 40,000 U.S. troops in the region were hurt in the attacks.
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What to know about the CBS debate stage

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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The first and likely only vice presidential debate between Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz will be held on Oct. 1 at the CBS Broadcast Center, a historic studio in New York City.

New York City hasn't hosted a presidential or vice presidential general election debate since 1960, when John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon met for their fourth debate.

The debate is taking place at Studio 45 at the CBS Broadcast Center, located in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan. After the debate, campaign surrogates and the press will go to the spin room in...
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Supply chain issues hit hospitals, dialysis centers following Hurricane Helene

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Supply chain issues are hitting North Carolina health care facilities after widespread damage and flooding caused by Hurricane Helene.
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Virginia school board to pay $575K to a teacher fired for refusing to use trans student's pronouns

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Can a Vice-Presidential Debate Shift the Polls? History Shows It’s Unlikely.

  • News source: Kaleigh Rogers
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But Tuesday’s debate could give voters a better sense of how they feel about JD Vance and Tim Walz, since many don’t have an impression of them.
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Tim Walz Said He Was in Hong Kong in 1989 During Tiananmen. Not True.

  • News source: Danny Hakim and Amy Qin
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Mr. Walz taught at a high school in China as part of a program sending American teachers abroad, but he did not actually travel to the country until August 1989.
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Video shows missiles fired towards Tel Aviv

  • News source: BBC News - World
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A statement on Iranian state TV confirmed "dozens" of missiles have been launched towards Israel.
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Judge weighs jury instructions in trial of 3 former Memphis officers charged in Tyre Nichols' death

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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A judge is considering arguments related to instructions that will be given to jurors in the federal trial of three former Memphis police officers charged with violating Tyre Nichols’ civil rights in a beating that proved fatal following a 2023 traffic...
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Inside a Trump Ad Slamming Harris Over the Push for Electric Vehicles

  • News source: Maggie Haberman
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Scaremongering in Michigan, an ad claims that the vice president wants to “end all gas-powered cars” and that her policies would lead to “massive layoffs.”
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Biden Scrambles to Contain Economic and Political Fallout of Port Strike

  • News source: Zolan Kanno-Youngs
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The labor dispute has forced President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris into a complicated position just weeks before the election.
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'I'm not playing games' on port strikes, union boss says

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Harold Daggett says his dockworkers will are "going to win" in their battle to secure higher wages.
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Israel Has Destroyed Half of Hezbollah’s Arsenal, U.S. and Israeli Officials Say

  • News source: Edward Wong, Julian E. Barnes and Eric Schmitt
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The Lebanese militia is seeking more weapons from Iran, the officials said. It has yet to fire large barrages at Israel, and its top ranks have been crippled by Israeli strikes.
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The Ghosts of Vice-Presidential Debates Past

  • News source: Adam Nagourney
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The face-offs between the candidates on the bottom of the ticket have produced some standout moments. Here’s a look at the most memorable exchanges.
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As Iran Launches a Missile Attack, Israel’s Next Move May Determine Course of War

  • News source: David E. Sanger and Eve Sampson
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A look back to an exchange of strikes in April suggests one possibility for what could unfold over the coming days.
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Iran launches barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel

  • News source: BBC News - World
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At least two people are injured in Israel, as Iran says it was retaliating for attacks on its allies.
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