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  The Wildest Things Members of Congress Said During The TikTok Hearing

  newrepublic.com - Tori Otten

  “Does TikTok access the home WiFi network?” TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Thursday to answer …

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  Trump Threatens “Death & Destruction” If He Is Charged in Stormy Daniels Hush Money Probe

  newrepublic.com - Prem Thakker

  Trump argued that filing charges against him would lead to major violence. In the wee small hours of the morning, one Manhattan man found himself …

• If enacted, reporters would be compelled to give up their anonymous sources—and thus break a cardinal rule of journalism and permanently damage their careers—or face severe legal penalties.

  

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  Florida’s Attempt to Muzzle the Press Could Hurt Fox News the Most

  newrepublic.com - Matt Ford

  Ron DeSantis and the Republican legislature want to make it easier to sue journalists. But right-wing outlets will be the ripest targets if …

• DeSantis lays a glove on Trump; Trump responds by throwing the entire kitchen sink at him.

  

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  Ron DeSantis Looks Like a Loser

  newrepublic.com - Alex Shephard

  The Florida governor and presumptive presidential candidate is falling in the polls and making the same mistakes as Trump’s past rivals. For more than …

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  Republicans Want to Remove Endangered Species Protections for the Gray Wolf and Grizzly Bear

  newrepublic.com - Prem Thakker

  After we worked so hard to try to save them, too. Not to be outdone by their push to target the lives of human beings, Republicans want to remove …

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  Concert Attendees Randomly Arrested During Cop City Protests Are Being Denied Bond

  newrepublic.com - Prem Thakker

  Welcome to America’s justice system. The vicious absurdity of America’s “justice” system is on full display. Earlier this month, at least 35 people …

• Wednesday’s oral arguments at the Supreme Court had it all: dog toys, Jack Daniel’s whiskey, the 1978 pornographic film “Debbie Does Dallas”, the First Amendment, and more.

  

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  Will the Supreme Court Let Jack Daniel’s Go to the Dogs?

  newrepublic.com - Matt Ford

  The high court’s most unusual case of the current term will determine if our trademark laws are all bark and no bite. Wednesday’s oral arguments at …