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currently breaking news @politico | formerly @business, @forbes | always @medillschool @thedailynu

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Jacob Wendler
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Today is my first day on the breaking news team at @politico! I can’t wait to jump into covering everything national politics with such an impressive and accomplished group of reporters and editors. Send tips or just say hi jwendler@politico.com!.
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In response to the lawsuit, a Dow Jones spokesperson says: “We have full confidence in the rigor and accuracy of our reporting, and will vigorously defend against any lawsuit.” @politico.
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Jacob Wendler
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New: Trump’s team tells me they’re seeking $10b for EACH COUNT of defamation, totaling $20b in damages. @politico
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Jacob Wendler
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BREAKING: Trump sues WSJ for defamation over its Thursday article detailing the contents of an alleged birthday letter sent from Trump to Jeffrey Epstein several decades ago, seeking at least $10b. More coming soon @dnlbrns @kyledcheney @politico:
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RT @kyledcheney: DEPT OF GOOD TIMING: One of Trump's other media lawsuits — a claim that Bob Woodward's publication of the "Trump Tapes" vi….
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BREAKING: Trump sues WSJ for defamation over its Thursday article detailing the contents of an alleged birthday letter sent from Trump to Jeffrey Epstein several decades ago, seeking at least $10b. More coming soon @dnlbrns @kyledcheney @politico:
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Jacob Wendler
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Today @DNIGabbard threatened criminal prosecution against several former intelligence officials for their alleged involvement in what she called a “treasonous conspiracy.” The DOJ wouldn’t say whether it will pursue charges. More for @politico w/ @ak_mack:
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RT @politico: Right-wing activist Laura Loomer told us that Trump’s handling of the investigation into Epstein threatens to “consume his pr….
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Jacob Wendler
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New: Former Dem Rep. Abigail Spanberger widened her lead ahead of GOP Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in the rrace for VA governor, per new polling from the @VCUWilderSchool. She also outraised Earle-Sears in the last 3 months by more than $4m. @politico:
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Jacob Wendler
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First look: @SenEricSchmitt told @POLITICO this morning that AG Pam Bondi is "doing a good job and she’s got great people around her." Read more and listen to the full episode of The Conversation with @DashaBurns on Sunday:
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Jacob Wendler
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New: Former Rep. Billy Long’s leadership PAC paid $22,000 to two political research groups in April as his confirmation to be IRS commissioner made its way through the Senate, per a Monday FEC filing. Read more for @politico:.
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Jacob Wendler
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Trump told reporters at the White House today that Pam Bondi has handled the government's review of the Jeffrey Epstein files "very well," adding that he had received a "very quick briefing" on the matter. My latest on the Epstein saga for @politico:
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Jacob Wendler
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RT @politico: ‘This is why people don’t trust government’: Nikki Haley pushes for Epstein files
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"Who is Nikki Haley?" - WH spox Harrison Fields tells @politico in response to Haley's comments calling on the Trump administration to release the Epstein files. More TK
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Nikki Haley
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Release the Epstein files and let the chips fall where they may. This is why people don’t trust government. You can never go wrong with being transparent. Redact victims’ names but release the rest.
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Jacob Wendler
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Not quite sure what to make of this….
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George Santos
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My favorite headline of the day!.Go @LauraLoomer gooooooo
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Jacob Wendler
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New: The White House calls attempts to “sow division” within the justice system “baseless.” Spox didn’t respond to questions about whether Trump has met with Loomer or intends to call for Bondi’s resignation. @politico
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Jacob Wendler
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Far-right commentator @LauraLoomer has found her next target in the Trump administration who she's decided must go: @AGPamBondi. The pressure campaign comes amidst reports that @FBIDDBongino is considering stepping down over the Epstein saga. @politico.
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Jacob Wendler
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Far-right commentator @LauraLoomer has found her next target in the Trump administration who she's decided must go: @AGPamBondi. The pressure campaign comes amidst reports that @FBIDDBongino is considering stepping down over the Epstein saga. @politico.
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Jacob Wendler
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Laura Loomer, who reportedly convinced Trump to push out six NSC staffers in April, calls on @FBIDirectorKash Patel and @FBIDDBongino to call for @AGPamBondi's resignation "to save themselves and to also push for full transparency into the Epstein files.".
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Laura Loomer
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SCOOP:. @FBIDirectorKash and @dbongino are LIVID with @AGPamBondi over her DOJ Memo and the lack of transparency from her office regarding the Jeffery Epstein files. Source tells me Dan Bongino is taking the day off today from his job as Deputy Director of the FBI, and there’s.
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Jacob Wendler
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RT @DashaBurns: 📺I asked Border Czar Tom Homan about the MAGA fight over potential special treatment for undocumented immigrants working in….
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Jacob Wendler
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New: The DOJ @CivilRights Division is investigating Minnesota for allegedly discriminatory hiring practices, per a letter sent to MN @AGEllison from @AAGDhillon today, setting up yet another clash between Walz and Trump: Read more for @politico:
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Jacob Wendler
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Trump calls Adams “an incredible Patriot and very successful entrepreneur” in a new post on Truth Social 👇
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Jacob Wendler
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MAGA commentator @NickAdamsinUSA has tweeted just once about Malaysia before today — but over 500 times about Hooters. If confirmed, he'll be the next ambassador to the Southeast Asian country (which has no Hooters franchises, FWIW). More for @politico:
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Jacob Wendler
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MAGA commentator @NickAdamsinUSA has tweeted just once about Malaysia before today — but over 500 times about Hooters. If confirmed, he'll be the next ambassador to the Southeast Asian country (which has no Hooters franchises, FWIW). More for @politico:
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