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Macron is hosting Biden for a state visit as the two leaders try to move past trade tensions
PARIS (AP) — President Joe Biden is being feted by French President Emmanuel Macron with a state visit Saturday, as the two allies aim to show off their partnership on global security issues and move past trade tensions.Biden and Macron attended ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday. They met separately the following day with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Paris — engagements they both used to underscore the urgent need to support Kyiv’s fight against Russia’s invasion. ... Read the Full Story!
Trump is losing a key voice in the months before the election as Steve Bannon heads to prison
“Who says I’m reporting!” he said in a text message when asked about the ramifications to his show while he's in prison. “WarRoom can not and will not be silenced.”
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Trump's conviction intensifies his calls for retribution in a second term
Former President Donald Trump continues to center his third presidential campaign on retribution against his political allies, saying at times revenge is "justified."
No evidence for conspiracy theory that Joe Biden is behind Donald Trump's New York charges
Trump accused Biden of playing a role in his prosecution in New York. Experts say Biden doesn't have that power – and there's no proof he's involved.
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Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows pleads not guilty in Arizona's fake elector case
Former Donald Trump presidential chief of staff Mark Meadows and Trump 2020 Election Day operations director Michael Roman have pleaded not guilty in Phoenix to nine felony charges for their roles in an effort to overturn Trump’s election loss in Arizona to Joe Biden.
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Interviewers keep giving Trump an off-ramp to his revenge tour. He isn’t taking it | CNN Politics
Friendly interviewers have offered Donald Trump several chances over the past week to walk away from the threats of retaliation coming from him and his allies in the wake of his felony conviction.
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4 big takeaways from Day 5 of Hunter Biden's federal gun trial
Here are four big takeaways from Day 5 of Hunter Biden's federal gun trial in Wilmington, Delaware.
Clarence Thomas formally reports 2019 trips paid by friend and GOP donor Harlan Crow
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has acknowledged previously unreported trips overseas that were paid for by his friend, conservative businessman Harlan Crow.
Bragg requests new date for Trump trial testimony - Washington Examiner
Alvin Bragg is requesting a new date to appear before a House Judiciary subcommittee on the conviction of Donald Trump.
www.washingtonexaminer.comFlorida Sen. Rick Scott says he'll vote against recreational pot after brother's death
Sen. Rick Scott of Florida says he'll vote in November against a ballot amendment to legalize recreational marijuana in his state.
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Clarence Thomas formally discloses trips with GOP donor as Supreme Court justices file new financial reports
Justice Clarence Thomas has formally disclosed two trips he took with Republican megadonor Harlan Crow in 2019.
www.cbsnews.comJoe Manchin isn't a candidate 5 months before the election. But he still has time to change his mind
It's five months before the general election, and Joe Manchin of West Virginia isn't running for office.
apnews.comTrump Defends Vow to Prosecute Rivals, Saying ‘Sometimes Revenge Can Be Justified’
Former President Donald Trump has in recent days been escalating his suggestions that he could prosecute his political enemies if elected in November. In interviews broadcast on Thursday and earlier this week, Trump’s remarks demonstrated how he is trying to put his legal troubles on the ballot...
RFK Jr. files new petition in Nevada amid legal battle over ballot access
As Kennedy scrambles to gain ballot access in Nevada, some Democratic Party leaders worry he may siphon votes from President Biden in the key battleground state.
www.cbsnews.comThe US is making its biggest push yet to get Israel and Hamas to halt fighting. Is it succeeding?
The Biden administration is keeping up its biggest push of the eight-month-old war in Gaza to get Israel and Hamas into a cease-fire.
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Hunter Biden's daughter closes out week of trial testimony. What's next in the case?
Prosecutors rested their felony gun case against the president's son as the defense called Naomi Biden to the witness stand.
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Milwaukee-based retail giant Kohl’s says 'No' to sponsoring Republican convention events
The convention is expected to bring around 50,000 people to the Brew City from July 15-18.
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Macron to fête Biden with official state visit | CNN Politics
President Joe Biden will be fêted by a close ally Saturday as French President Emmanuel Macron hosts his US counterpart for an official state visit in Paris.
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Hunter Biden's daughter Naomi gives surprise testimony at gun trial
Naomi Biden told the court that her father seemed "great" around the time he bought a gun in 2018.
www.bbc.comBiden apologizes to Zelenskyy for monthslong congressional holdup to weapons that let Russia advance
President Joe Biden has for the first time publicly apologized to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a monthslong congressional holdup in American military assistance that let Russia make battlefield gains.
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Hunter Biden laptop re-emerges as media embarrassment as it becomes key evidence at gun trial
The reporter who broke the New York Post's bombshell story on the Hunter Biden laptop speaks out after the legacy media rejected the scandal during the 2020 election.
Blinken to visit Middle East in effort to rally support for cease-fire
The announcement comes just one day after international scrutiny over an Israeli airstrike on a school in central Gaza, where thousands of Palestinian civilians had been sheltering.
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‘Dozens of corpses’ on Rafah’s streets as Israeli attacks intensify
Director of Kuwaiti Specialized Hospital in Rafah says there are dozens of corpses on the streets of people killed.
Voting in Harmony: A Wisconsin township sets itself apart and has a knack for picking winners
Looking to go where supporters of President Joe Biden and Donald Trump live in harmony? Live in Harmony.
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