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@strickdcFeb 17
EXCLUSIVE: Noem's use of Coast Guard resources strains her relationship with the military branch, sources say from ⁦@ckubeNBC⁩ ⁦@glubold⁩ ⁦@jonallendc⁩ ⁦@JuliaEAinsley⁩ nbcnews.com/politics/immigra…

Noem's use of Coast Guard resources strains her relationship with the military branch, sources say

Some early decisions by the homeland security secretary, including to divert Coast Guard resources from a search-and-rescue mission to the deportation of immigrants, set the tone early.

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Really proud of our work @AP on this. Perfect team work
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NEW YORK (AP) — ProPublica wins 2025 Pulitzer for Public Service for reports on deaths of pregnant women in abortion-restricted states.
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Last year The AP announced a sister org, the AP Fund for Journalism, to raise philanthropic funds for local news reporting. Today APFJ is announcing its first project – a pilot to supply nearly 50 nonprofit news outlets with editorial tools, training, and wire service content...
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U.S.. District Judge Trevor N. McFadden, an appointee of Donald Trump, ruled that the government had can’t retaliate against the AP. The decision handed the AP a major victory at a time the White House has been challenging the press on several levels. apnews.com/article/trump-ap-…

AP wins reinstatement to White House events after judge rules government can’t bar its journalists

A federal judge has ordered the White House to restore The Associated Press’ full access to cover presidential events.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — AP wins reinstatement to White House events after judge rules government can’t bar its journalists, citing 1st Amendment.
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What a freaking scoop from @aedurkinricher and @etuckerAP apnews.com/article/ken-paxto…

Justice Department declined to prosecute Texas AG Paxton in final weeks of Biden's term: AP sources

The Justice Department quietly decided in the final weeks of the Biden administration not to prosecute Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, effectively ending the corruption investigation that cast a...

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I recently finished this and it’s just unbelievable reporting. Really something
In the Dark
@InTheDarkTNY30 Jul 2024
Drawing from hundreds of interviews and thousands of pages of previously unreleased government documents, our new season investigates the killing of 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq—and what the U.S. military has kept from the public for years. Listen here. newyorker.com/season-3

In the Dark: Season 3

The New Yorker investigative podcast examines the killings of twenty-four civilians in Haditha, Iraq, and asks why no one was held accountable for the crime.

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AP sues 3 Trump administration officials, citing freedom of speech

The Associated Press is suing three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events.

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.@PressClubDC is deeply concerned by the Pentagon’s decision to remove certain media orgs from workspaces. Restricting access sets a troubling precedent. We stand w/ Pentagon Press Association in calling for clarity & are monitoring the situation closely. prnewswire.com/news-releases…

National Press Club Statement On Pentagon's Decision to Remove Media Organizations from Workspaces

/PRNewswire/ -- National Press Club President Mike Balsamo today issued the following statement in response to the Defense Department's decision to revoke...

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Mike Pesoli@MikePesoli23 Jan 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pete Hegseth, Trump's Pentagon nominee, tells senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of 2017 sex assault.
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The new official White House bio for Trump reads more like a campaign pitch. And it opens with a falsehood, claiming he won a "landslide election victory" when in fact his 1.5-point popular vote margin was one of the smallest since the 19th century. whitehouse.gov/administratio…

President Donald J. Trump

After a landslide election victory in 2024, President Donald J. Trump is returning to the White House to build upon his previous successes and use his mandate to reject the extremist policies of the...

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Today was my last day @AP where I have worked since I was a baby reporter. I’ll miss my colleagues terribly & I’m proud to have worked there. Next week I start at @NBCNews.
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The weather is crappy and the holidays are over. Come hear @tamarakeithNPR and me and Rebecca tonight at @PoliticsProse
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Julie Pace
@JuliePace5 Nov 2024
We’ve been counting the vote and calling races @AP for more than 175 years. As polls close tonight, you’ll be able to follow along with the count on our race results page. apnews.com/projects/election…

2024 Election: Live results map | AP News

Live 2024 election results for the president, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and governors.

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apnews.com/article/fbi-russi… US officials say video falsely depicting voter fraud in Georgia linked to 'Russian influence actors'

FBI links video falsely depicting voter fraud in Georgia to 'Russian influence actors'

U.S. intelligence officials say a video that purports to show election fraud in Georgia is fake and the work of “Russian influence actors." determined to undermine faith in the integrity of next...

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Julie Pace
@JuliePace23 Oct 2024
Elections in America can be confusing. With two weeks to go, spend some time with this extraordinary package of explanatory reporting that aims to answer your questions and make sense of our complicated democracy. apnews.com/hub/explaining-el…
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Immigration is black and white in the rhetoric of political candidates, but the reality is incredibly complex — a fact that reveals itself every day in Nevada, reports @apwillweissert apnews.com/article/immigrati…

In Nevada, immigration is a nuanced issue. But the politics of it is painted in black and white

Immigrants, as well as those who work closely with them, say both sides’ efforts to crack down on the border have clouded the larger immigration issue in ways often too nuanced to break down cleanly...

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Harris ad shows a Texas woman who lost baby and nearly died from sepsis amid strict abortion ban

A striking new Kamala Harris campaign ad campaign that seeks to highlight increasingly perilous medical care for women since the fall of Roe tells the story of a Texas woman named Ondrea who got a...

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Andrew Rice@riceid7 Oct 2024
My latest story for @NYMag is on the indictment of Mayor Eric Adams, and the political and governing crisis it has created for the city nymag.com/intelligencer/arti…

City Haul

How much longer can the Eric Adams machine last?

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