NYTIMES (Thomas B. Edsall) - Trump Is His Own Worst Enemy
The president appears determined to prevent his party from achieving a durable majority coalition.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Hollywood pays tribute to Robert Duvall following his death
ABC News' Danny New looks back at the career of Academy Award-winner Robert Duvall.
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NYTIMES (Kim Barker and Oleksandra Mykolyshyn) - Trump Said He’d End the War in Ukraine in a Day. It’s Harder Than He Thought.
Russian attacks and Ukrainian civilian deaths rose as President Trump’s peace talks dragged on during his first year back in the White House.
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AXIOS (Barak Ravid) - Iran's negotiator claims progress on potential nuclear deal with U.S.
Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi on Tuesday claimed that the U.S. and Iran have agreed on the "guiding principles" for a potential nuclear deal. The big picture: After three hours of negotiations in Geneva with President Trump's envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, Araghchi gave an upbeat and optimistic readout of the talks. Meanwhile, the U.S. is amassing more forces in the Middle East for possible military action against Iran. - In recent days, Trump has sent a second aircraft carrier strike group to the region. More than 50 F-35, F-22 and F-16 fighter jets have moved to the region over the last 24 hours, according to open source flight radar data and a U.S. official. What they're saying: Araghchi said the talks were…
NYTIMES (Soumya Karlamangla, By Thomas Gibbons-Neff and Neil Vigdor) - A Holiday High-School Game Is Shattered by a Fatal Assault
At a hockey rink in Pawtucket, R.I., shots rang out, leaving two people dead, in addition to the shooter. The police chief said it was a family matter that exploded in public.
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NYTIMES (Helene Cooper) - Hegseth Is Said to Have Ordered Pentagon Spokesman’s Firing
The spokesman, Army Col. Dave Butler, worked for the Army chief of staff.
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WASHINGTONPOST (Dan Lamothe) - Hegseth forces ouster of senior Army spokesman in latest internal clash
Col. David Butler, who had been selected by senior Army leaders for promotion to brigadier general, will instead retire, officials said.
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NYTIMES (Julie Bosman, Talya Minsberg and Jazmine Ulloa) - Military Veterans Are Among Americans Protesting ICE
Veterans have taken part in demonstrations against the federal crackdown on illegal immigration in Minnesota. “I believe in the institutions,” one said.
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NYTIMES (Jeanna Smialek and Koba Ryckewaert) - Trump’s Ambassador to Belgium Is Summoned After Accusing Officials of Antisemitism
The diplomat, Bill White, was then asked to meet with the Belgian foreign minister, at a time of rising tensions between the U.S. and countries in Europe.
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NYTIMES (Neil Vigdor) - Seven Pivotal Moments in Jesse Jackson’s Life
The Rev. Jesse Jackson entered the national spotlight during the civil rights movement and ran for president twice. He also courted controversy while in the public eye.
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