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Reporting for Playbook @politico. Medill alum. South Florida girl 🇻🇪. Send tips to [email protected] or abianco.44 on Signal
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SCOOP in today's newsletter via @JasonBeeferman:. @plesafortexas said that the $500-per-day penalty each lawmaker faces for missing the Texas special session will be paid out of their own pockets.
The redistricting fight in Texas has exploded onto the national scale as Texas Democrats scatter to all corners of the country. “We are at war.". The latest in Playbook PM:.
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NEW: The redistricting fight in Texas has exploded onto the national scale as Texas Democrats scatter to all corners of the country in an effort to blast Republicans’ proposed gerrymandering. “We are at war.". Here's what you need to know today:.
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The latest on the redistricting battle, and eight other things to know today.
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RT @ZachMontellaro: Last night, the Supreme Court might have dropped a big hint about how it will handle the Voting Rights Act, a law the R….
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In a pending case on Louisiana’s congressional map, the justices ordered briefing on whether it’s constitutional to intentionally draw majority-Black districts.
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SCOOP: A new polling memo from @ThirdWayTweet outlines a plan of attack for Democrats as they fan out across the country during August recess. Among the most effective lines of attack: cuts to Medicaid. Playbook readers saw it first this morning:
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And a new poll shows Roy Cooper leading Michael Whatley by 6 points in the North Carolina Senate race.
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RT @giselleruhiyyih: As the Epstein saga has gripped headlines in recent weeks, President Trump has flooded his social media with posts abo….
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Tracking Trump's flood-the-zone approach to distracting from Epstein
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SCOOP: @LCVoters and @HouseForward are launching an ad blitz slamming House Republicans on Medicaid cuts, rising costs and clean energy during August recess. First ad targets @derrickvanorden's district in Wisconsin. More in Playbook:.
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And a Playbook exclusive on Democratic messaging gearing up for 2026 ...
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NEW: Trump is en route to Scotland, but as he leaves Washington there's a growing list of global crises vying for his attention. My latest for @politico on the spiraling humanitarian aid crisis in Gaza, and all the news you need to know today:.
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Trump today signaled that the fighting between Israel and Hamas may only escalate
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RT @BenMullin: Politico has compiled a list of people who've left The Washington Post over the last eight months or so. It's three pages lo….
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RT @jacob_wendler: New: Trump’s team tells me they’re seeking $10b for EACH COUNT of defamation, totaling $20b in damages. @politico https:….
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The report, which the president says is false, came amid heightened scrutiny of Trump’s relationship with the now-deceased sex offender.
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RT @KristenhCNN: NEWS: Trump administration completes large-scale prisoner swap w/ Venezuela. Abt 250 Venezuelans deported from US currentl….
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The Trump administration completed a large-scale prisoner swap with Venezuela on Friday, sending about 250 Venezuelans who had been deported and imprisoned in El Salvador back to their home country...
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UPDATE: "And there could be some other states we're going to get another three, or four or five. In addition, Texas would be the biggest one, and that'll be five,” Trump said. Worth nothing that Ohio is required to do redistricting for next year.
NEW: There’s a bigger target that some Republicans, including Trump, are hoping to capitalize on in the redistricting process in Texas. But they'll have to carefully craft their messaging on the megabill to pull it off. The latest from me for @politico.
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NEW: There’s a bigger target that some Republicans, including Trump, are hoping to capitalize on in the redistricting process in Texas. But they'll have to carefully craft their messaging on the megabill to pull it off. The latest from me for @politico.
As the GOP reimagines an even redder Texas, they’re still figuring out the right message to sell the sweeping megabill — and beat back Democratic attacks. Read the latest in Playbook PM:.
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RT @Reporter_Mia: NEW: A bipartisan group of House members are urging President Trump to support the Dignity Act, legislation that would cr….
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RT @playbookdc: Trump announced this morning that NATO will buy air defense missiles and other weapons from the U.S. to support Ukraine. He….
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And a look at the Senate's next big legislative fight...
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RT @cjwarnke: NEW polling from @HouseMajPAC shows Janelle Stelson LEADING Scott Perry in #PA10 ⤵️. @JanelleStelson: 46%.@ScottPerryPA: 43%….
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NEW: Trump is in Kerrville, Texas, today surveying destruction from the deadly flooding last weekend. But looming over his Texas trip is a political tug-of-war over the fate of disaster response. From me today for @playbookdc .
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And more the latest round of layoffs of federal workers...
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