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Today's Political News Compilation - Monday, May 6, 2024

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Denial and uncertainty are looming over a Biden-Trump rematch 6 months out from Election Day

WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — This North Carolina voter is nervous.

Will Rikard, a 49-year-old father of two, was among several hundred Democrats who stood and cheered for Joe Biden as the first-term president delivered a fiery speech recently about the billions of dollars he has delivered to protect the state’s drinking water.

But afterward, the Wilmington resident acknowledged he is worried about Biden’s political standing in the looming rematch with former Republican President Donald Trump. ...
























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Education Secretary Cardona condemns antisemitism at House hearing

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Republicans accuse the Biden administration for not doing enough to stop it.
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Panera drops controversial Charged Lemonade from drink menu

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Panera Bread is taking its caffeinated Charged Lemonade drink off menus following multiple lawsuits.
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4 big takeaways from Day 13 of Trump's hush money trial

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Stormy Daniels testified about her alleged 2006 sexual encounter with Donald Trump on Day 13 of the former president's criminal hush money trial.
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WATCH: Dump truck slams into overpass on Interstate 66 in Virginia

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Authorities in Virginia say no one was injured when an upright dump truck slammed into a highway overpass. Bridge inspectors have deemed the structure safe despite the impact.
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Tense exchanges as Trump lawyer spars with Stormy Daniels

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The former adult-film star provided a detailed, salacious account of her alleged sexual encounter with Mr Trump.
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Judge postpones Trump's classified documents trial

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The former US president's federal trial in Florida is now unlikely to begin before the 2024 election.
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Parents pay tribute to surfers killed in Mexico

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"The world has become a darker place for us," say the Australian parents of brothers Callum and Jake.
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Biden warns of 'ferocious surge' of antisemitism in US

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The US president says there had been a rise in antisemitism since the 7 October Hamas attacks on Israel.
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TikTok sues to block US law that could ban app

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TikTok said the measure was an "extraordinary intrusion on free speech rights".
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Judge Postpones Start of Trump Classified Documents Trial Without New Date

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The federal judge overseeing former President Donald J. Trump’s classified documents case formally scrapped her own May 20 start date for the trial on Tuesday but declined to set a new one, saying there was much more work to be done before a jury could hear the charges.

The decision by Judge Aileen M. Cannon to delay the start of the trial was more or less a foregone conclusion given the number of legal issues that remain unresolved less than two weeks from the date she had originally set.

In a brief order, Judge Cannon wrote that picking a new...
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White House says commitment to Israel ‘ironclad,’ despite report of slow-walking military aid

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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Tuesday reiterated the U.S.’ "ironclad"
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Classified docs 'credibly' suggest COVID originated from Wuhan lab leak, covered up by CCP: House Rep

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EXCLUSIVE: The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic reviewed classified State Department records that members say "credibly suggest" COVID-19 originated from a "lab-related accident in Wuhan, China" and that the Chinese Communist Party "attempted to cover up the lab leak."

Committee Chairman Brad Wenstrup sent a letter, obtained by Fox News Digital, to Secretary of State Antony Blinken Tuesday, requesting he declassify the records to "share the truth" about COVID origins with the American people.

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Trump demands government treat anti-Israel agitators the same as 'J6 hostages'

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Former President Trump railed against ongoing anti-Israel unrest plaguing college campuses and cities, saying the radicals should be treated by the government "the same way as they do the J6 hostages."

"It's Biden's backers that seem to be funding what's going on with the Palestinians. Probably not Palestinians, they're agitators — bad agitators, really bad. And I think our government ought to find out who they are, where they're from, and treat them the same way as they do the J6 hostages," Trump said outside the courtroom, referring to protesters...
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South Carolina lawmakers rekindle bill limiting how topics like race are taught

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A small group of lawmakers in South Carolina rekindled debate Tuesday on a bill that would limit how topics like race can be taught in public school K-12 classrooms.

Both the House and Senate passed bills on the topic in 2023. But the different versions sat dormant until a conference committee met to try to work out the differences.

SOUTH CAROLINA LAWMAKERS DEBATE ELECTING JUDGES; NO BIG CHANGES EXPECTED

The three House members and three senators adjourned after an hour after making it just four pages into a 16-page handout on the differences...
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Bragg prosecutor leading Stormy Daniels questioning in Trump trial donated to Joe Biden, Democrats

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FIRST ON FOX: The prosecutor from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office leading questioning of adult film actress Stormy Daniels in former President Trump's unprecedented criminal trial donated to President Biden’s campaign in 2020 and a number of other Democratic politicians and organizations over the years, Fox News Digital has learned.

Prosecutor Susan Hoffinger questioned Daniels Tuesday as she testified as part of former President Trump’s unprecedented criminal trial.

Trump defense attorneys told Judge Juan Merchan Tuesday...
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