Trump Trial Set for Super Tuesday Eve

Published: Tue, 08/29/23

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Was it a coincidence that trial for Trump's federal election case was set for (March 4) the day before Super Tuesday?


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Trump Trial Set for Super Tuesday Eve

The Hill

The judge in Trump's Jan. 6 federal case landed a bombshell Monday when she announced jury selection in the trial would begin March 4 — the day before Super Tuesday, the biggest day for the GOP.

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The Media Gets Graded For Bias

Mediaite

Ad Fontes recently released a Media Bias Chart rating cable news shows for bias and accuracy, with Michael Smerconish's CNN show achieving a 35.42 reliability score and a modest 1.8 for bias.

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UNC-Chapel Hill Faculty Member Killed

ABC News

A UNC-Chapel Hill faculty member was killed in a shooting on campus, leading to a three-hour lockdown before a suspect was swiftly arrested; the university and wider community deeply mourn the loss.

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Hurricane Idalia Path and Timeline

CBS News

Tropical Storm Idalia is predicted to strengthen into a Category 3 hurricane as it approaches Florida's Gulf Coast, impacting Tampa and Orlando, while Hurricane Franklin threatens the East Coast.

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Smerconish: More Reliable, Less Biased

Meadows Ends Testimony, No Ruling

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Mark Meadows testified in Fulton County's case, asserting his actions post-2020 elections were as White House chief of staff, seeking to move his case to federal court which could impact cases against Trump.

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Is Nikki Haley the Real Trump Threat?

Yahoo! News

After the GOP debate, Nikki Haley's support among Republicans increased, marked by her critique of Trump and practical abortion views, while some see her as a viable alternative to Trump.

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Ozempic Influences Alcohol Desire?

NPR

The weight-loss drug Ozempic has been observed to reduce cravings for alcohol, nicotine, and opioids, with many anecdotal reports suggesting significant changes in drinking behaviors among users.

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CTE in 40% of Athletes Who Die Early

ESPN

Over 40% of young athletes, primarily football players, exposed to repetitive head impacts were diagnosed with CTE before age 30, but symptoms like depression were present irrespective of CTE status.

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Pollster: They Really Do Like Trump

The New York Times

Despite concerns about Trump's polarizing image and legal challenges, many Republicans view him as their best chance to defeat Biden, perceiving Biden as both detrimental and easily beatable.

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Self-Checkout Hurting Mental Health

Los Angeles Times

In an era marked by rising feelings of isolation and loneliness, many Americans are consciously choosing to bypass self-checkout, seeing it as an opportunity to nurture human connections and combat solitude.

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Here, First Poll Post GOP Debate

Emerson College Polling

After skipping the first GOP debate, Trump's support among Republican primary voters dropped 6 points, while other candidates experienced a slight increase, according to an Emerson College poll.

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The Back to School Backpack Dilemma

Axios

In response to the rise in school shootings, numerous school districts are mandating clear backpacks, sparking intense debates between ensuring safety and preserving student expression.

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Bland AI Sports Writing Causes Pause

Awful Announcing

After an AI-generated football game recap faced criticism for its impersonal style, Gannett has temporarily halted its use of an AI writing tool amid concerns over journalistic standards.

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Meet The World's Leading Alien Hunter

DNYUZ

In 2017, the interstellar object was detected, leading Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb to suggest it might be an extraterrestrial artifact propelled by sunlight, spurring debates on alien life.

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RIP Joe The Plumber, Obama Inquisitor

NBC News

Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, known famously as "Joe the Plumber" after questioning Barack Obama's tax policies in 2008, has passed away at 49 from pancreatic cancer.

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CA Sues District Over New Pronoun Rule

KRON 4

California's Attorney General is suing the Chino Valley School District over a policy that mandates parental notification if students change their gender identification, arguing it violates civil rights.

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President Biden to Mark 9/11 in... Alaska?

My Northwest

For the 22nd anniversary of 9/11, Biden will commemorate the event in Alaska, marking the first time a president will not attend the traditional observances in New York City or Pennsylvania.

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5 Arrested in Violent Migrant Crisis Protest

ABC7 New York

Violent protests erupted outside Gracie Mansion over the migrant crisis, leading to five arrests, amid broader community tensions and legal challenges regarding migrant housing in NYC neighborhoods.

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Former SEAL Rob O'Neill Said What?

New York Post

Robert O'Neill, credited with killing Osama bin Laden, was arrested for allegedly assaulting a security guard and using a racial slur during an incident at a Texas hotel while intoxicated.

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Eminem Tells Vivek to Cease and Desist

The New Republic

Eminem has requested Vivek Ramaswamy to cease using his music in Ramaswamy's presidential campaign, as the once a Harvard libertarian rapper contrasts Eminem's strong political stances.

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Paul Whelan in Russian Colony Video

For the Left

US citizen Paul Whelan, who has been imprisoned in Russia on espionage charges since 2018, appeared in a rare video released by the Kremlin-backed news channel Russia Today. 

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CPAC Asks for More Schlapp Investigation

For The Right

A senior board member of the organization behind CPAC has called for an independent investigation into additional allegations of sexual misconduct against Matt Schlapp.

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