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Elizabeth Landers
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political correspondent. formerly . Tallahassee, FL native. fashion fan.
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You've seen the Dominion v. Fox News lawsuit all over the news - but what you probably haven't seen is this story about what happened when Shasta County, CA terminated their contract with Dominion at the end of January... 🧵
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So, here are a few of the specifics details of what kinds of classified docs Trump took - including that one about the nuclear capabilities of a foreign country!
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This was Trump's reaction to the subpoena for the classified documents, as summarized by one of his lawyers: "Wouldn't it be better if we just told them we don't have anything here?"
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ABC News was provided a case number that was part of the written summons and according to the federal court filing system PACER, that case number matches a docket under "Judge AMC." Cannon's full name is Aileen Mercedes Cannon.
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We learned about controlled burns when I was a kid growing up in Tallahassee. Tall Timbers (), which is mentioned in this story, is well-known in north FL and south GA for this.
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Ok, so, climate change is absolutely the biggest cause of these wildfires. But when I was living in California, I learned a crazy thing, which is that Florida does a ridiculous amount of prescribed burning every year and has almost zero wildfires. houstonpublicmedia.org/npr/2021/08/31
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Pence not so subtle on Trump:
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“Anyone who puts themselves over the Constitution should never be president of the United States and anyone who asks someone else to put them over the Constitution should never be president of the United States again.”
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Pence addresses January 6, calling it a “tragic day” and saying Trump endangered his family, everyone at Capitol: Trump “demanded I choose between him and the constitution. Now voters will be faced with the same choice. I chose the constitution. And I always will.”
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It’s official: is in the 2024 presidential primary race. “Today, before God and my family, I’m announcing I’m running for President of the United States of America!”
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Gov. Ron DeSantis did not address whether Florida was responsible for flights that carried groups of migrants from Texas to California. The migrants had papers indicating that their travel had been arranged by the Florida Division of Emergency Management.
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In Hong Kong, commemorating the Tiananmen Square Massacre with white flowers, signs, or a hunger strike lead to arrests. It's a poignant example of eroding free speech and political rights. Charges of 'sedition' could result in lengthy imprisonment.
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News: After a bitter standoff for months and frantic negotiations over the last couple weeks, the House passes a bill to suspend the national debt limit until January 2025. 314-117 vote. 149 GOP and 165 Dems voted for it. 71 Rs and 46 Dems voted against it Now on to the Senate
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