Maggie Haberman
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NYT/CNN/Author CONFIDENCE MAN: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America
Joined November 2009
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The #1 New York Times bestseller • Updated with new reporting through the 2024 election "The definitive biography of Trump." —Financial Times “Will be a primary source about...
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NEW: In a letter to Trump, Juan Orlando Hernandez cast himself as the victim of “political persecution” by Biden's DOJ & compared his fate to @POTUS's. Trump announced a pardon of Hernandez hours after receiving the letter. Hernandez was freed yesterday.
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Juan Orlando Hernández was convicted of flooding the United States with cocaine and had been sentenced to 45 years in prison.
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Trump signed the pardon of Juan Orlando Hernandez last night. @WRashbaum @Jonesieman me
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Juan Orlando Hernández was convicted of flooding the United States with cocaine and had been sentenced to 45 years in prison.
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NEW: Trump and Maduro spoke last week, discussing a possible meeting in the US, although there are currently no plans to. @AKurmanaev me
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They discussed a possible meeting between the two of them, but nothing has been scheduled, and the administration continues to increase the military pressure on Venezuela.
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The Trump administration is preparing tariff rollbacks on goods from countries beyond those that have reached trade agreements with the US in effort to lower prices @AnaSwanson @tylerpager me
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If the proposal goes into effect, it would be the latest rollback of one of President Trump’s key economic policies over concerns about affordability.
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The Aurora Prize — a $1m award that honors people who risk their lives to save others — has gone to Dr. Jamal Eltayeb, director of the Al Nao hospital in Omdurman, Sudan. https://t.co/uVYwK5BGro
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2025 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity Awarded to Dr. Jamal Eltaeb
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An update to this story a day later is Trump saying today: "I don't want to hear about the affordability." https://t.co/ooWCtVTluz
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Democrats harnessed worries about the cost of living, with polls showing that Republicans’ longtime advantage on the economy has evaporated.
"In some ways, Mr. Trump is in the unenviable position that Democrats were in a year ago, urging voters not to believe their own eyes — or wallets — when it comes to the economy." https://t.co/ooWCtVTTk7
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Mace Unleashes Diatribe at Airport Police for Missing Security Escort W/@maggieNYT
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The South Carolina congresswoman went on an extended shouting and cursing “tirade,” according to a police incident report, after security agents who were supposed to escort her failed to meet her as...
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FBI and ODNI argue over the counterintelligence reform pushed by the House Intelligence Committee. FBI sends a blistering letter to the hill @maggieNYT and friends:
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The F.B.I. made the disclosure in a pointed letter that underscored broader concern over a House bill that would give more authority to Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence.
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Joe Kent's investigation of the killing of Charlie Kirk drew the ire of the FBI and Kash Patel. Officials were concerned it could interfere with the prosecution. Kent's defenders said he was looking into important questions. w/ @maggieNYT & @DevlinBarrett
https://t.co/3iIGWaRGfE
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An inquiry by Joe Kent, who leads the National Counterterrorism Center, is said to have alarmed Kash Patel, the F.B.I. director.
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President Trump has pardoned Changpeng Zhao, the convicted founder of the crypto exchange Binance, following months of efforts by Zhao to boost the Trump family’s own crypto company. w/@rebeccaballhaus and co:
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The pardon follows months of efforts by Changpeng Zhao to boost the Trump family’s own crypto company.
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Congrats to @NOTUSreports. The DC-focused site launched last year — and is already being read in 85% of congressional offices, per CEO @arielleelliott in Semafor tonight. (I speak as a fan — I’m frequently reading the scoops from @OrianaBeLike, @reesejgorman et al)
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Trump set to attend large gathering of U.S. generals and admirals on Tuesday, overshadowing Hegseth's speech to the officers on "warrior ethos" w/@maggieNYT
https://t.co/m0yWrCPRBi
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of generals and admirals from around the world for an unusual gathering.
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"I’m going to do me," Eric Adams said. He kept that promise. https://t.co/sUZNb9krBA
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The quotable, luxury-loving, perpetually mysterious mayor took New Yorkers on a wild and unpredictable ride.
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Frank Carone, one of Adams's closest advisers who oversees a large lobbying business, said he personally planned to start working for Cuomo’s campaign or a pro-Cuomo super PAC w/@danarubinstein @WRashbaum @maggieNYT
https://t.co/kaji12yhSI
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Mayor Adams’s campaign was left foundering after repeated scandals, a federal indictment and his courtship of President Trump.
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