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Twitter slaps a “context” note on the White House’s tweet giving Biden credit for a Social Security boost. (It’s an automatic cost-of-living adjustment pegged to inflation.)
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"There's so much dangerous rhetoric encouraging violence against politicians, election workers, that [DOJ] felt it was important to bring a federal case here—to send a message that this conduct cannot be tolerated"— on charges against DePape
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China fishing fleet defied U.S. in standoff on the high seas
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The man accused of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband is set to appear in a courtroom today.
joined on #MorningNewsNow with the latest.
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NEW WSJ poll:
Republicans 46
Democrats 44 (generic ballot)
Biden approval 43/55%
Economy right track/wrong track: 19/71%
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COMING UP: Law enforcement warns conspiracy theorists could become violent around the midterm elections.
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and join to discuss the warning and the latest developments in the Paul Pelosi attack.
Watch on at 4 pm ET.
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The suspect also told investigators that "by breaking Nancy's kneecaps, she would then have to be wheeled into Congress, which would show other Members of Congress there were consequences to actions."
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Breaking: Federal charges are expected to be announced any moment against the assailant of Paul Pelosi.
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A Russian Mi-8 helicopter was shot down by Ukraine’s 54th Mechanized Brigade in Donetsk Oblast, presumably with a MANPADS.
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So here's some potential high drama:
For Trump's company to beat these charges, it may need to show Weisselberg is lying.
If it does *too* good a job branding him a liar, it could help send Trump's longtime, aging CFO away for (effectively) a life sentence.
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Curtis LeMay believed that the only sure nuclear defense was to launch a preëmptve first strike. During the Cuban missile crisis—which ended on this day in 1962—he almost did it.
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The number of current and former Rs condemning the attack on Pelosi's husband is vastly outweighed by those keeping quiet. Pence, who Trump supporters wanted to hang during the J6 riot, joins those condemning it >
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This is an outrage and our hearts are with the entire Pelosi family. We pray Paul will make a full recovery. There can be no tolerance for violence against public officials or their families. This man should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law cnn.com/politics/live-
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Imagine a world in which Section 230 is repealed and Alex Jones is on Twitter
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The weapon used by the suspect to attack Paul Pelosi was a hammer, two people briefed on the incident tell NBC News. Suspect is in custody. Officials not yet describing motive.
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New details on SEN. MENENDEZ investigation.
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My family’s American dream started in a Clarksburg, WV coal mine, so this picture hits home.
From what I’ve been told, after his shift, he raced to be with his son & watch our team. Don’t know who this is, but I have tickets for him & his family at Rupp to be treated as VIPs!!
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Photo of coal miner covered in soot with son at basketball game goes viral: 'Didn't want to miss it' today.com/parents/dads/c via
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Dozens of federal grand jury subpoenas have been issued in the past several months as part of the ongoing federal criminal investigation involving Sen. Robert Menendez, three people familiar with the matter tell NBC News. Per and
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“[#China is] the only country with both the intent to reshape the international order, and, increasingly, the economic, diplomatic, military, and technological power to do so,” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in the strategy paper.
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Jan. 6 rioter who dragged Mike Fanone into crowd sentenced to 7.5 years in prison nbcnews.com/politics/justi via
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Sen. Bob Menendez is under federal criminal investigation in New York nbcnews.com/politics/congr via
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Sen. Robert Menendez, the powerful democratic chair of the Senate foreign relations committee, is under federal criminal investigation, according to two people familiar with the matter and a spokesperson for the Senator. Reporting by
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A sprawling pro-China propaganda campaign is targeting U.S. midterms, researchers warn nbcnews.com/tech/security/ via
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Mercenary chief vented to Putin over Ukraine war bungling
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Per : Former Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter died last night of a massive heart attack, his family says. He was 68.
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“Baseball and Espionage.” Retired spooks get all the good gigs.
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The 1:30 presser by AG Garland and FBI Director Wray is expected to detail some Chinese espionage cases, including against a pair of alleged intelligence agents who tried to gather inside info on the prosecution of Huawei. Nothing earth shattering.
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Justice Clarence Thomas temporarily blocks Lindsey Graham's testimony in Georgia election interference probe nbcnews.com/politics/supre via
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ICYMI: Steve Bannon sentenced to four months in prison after defying Jan. 6 committee subpoena.
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: “It’s a little frustrating and perhaps explains why Bannon was defiant today. ... From his perspective, he won.”
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The FBI found documents containing classified intelligence regarding Iran and China at ex-President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home, say two people familiar with the matter.
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WATCH: Steve Bannon sentenced to four months in prison after defying Jan. 6 committee subpoena.
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Two people familiar with the matter confirm to NBC News the scoop that classified intelligence regarding Iran and China were found during the FBI search of Trump’s Mar-A-Lago home. Reporting with and Mike Kosnar.
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What is there to know about RSV and why are cases soaring now among children? speaks on the alarming surge.
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Judge Carl Nichols has taken a brief recess and says he intends to impose sentence on Steve Bannon when he returns. Bannon’s lawyers told the court he has nothing to apologize for. Bannon declined to speak.
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In a filing this morning, DoJ argues against a stay pending appeal, saying even if the case law is wrong, Bannon “did not rely on advice of counsel or executive privilege to reject compliance with the Committee’s subpoena—he hid behind them to try and escape accountability.”
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Good morning. I’ll be live at the DC federal courthouse today covering the Steve Bannon sentencing, which gets under way at 9am. Big question: Will the judge stay the sentence while Bannon appeals? @MSNBC @NBCNews @NBCNewsNow @NBCNightlyNews
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Good morning. I’ll be live at the DC federal courthouse today covering the Steve Bannon sentencing, which gets under way at 9am. Big question: Will the judge stay the sentence while Bannon appeals?
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* JURY SAYS KEVIN SPACEY NOT LIABLE IN CIVIL SEX ABUSE TRIAL
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No longer in the same club as America, France or Germany, commentators are now comparing Britain to Italy—known for political drama, economic stagnation and nervous bond markets econ.st/3CN9rLz
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