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Ed Lavandera
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CNN Senior National Correspondent
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The view inside the West Wing has chilled toward Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s top intel official, sources say: cnn.it/44jPye5
Trump’s intel chief Tulsi Gabbard is ‘off-message’ and out of favor, sources tell CNN | CNN Politics
Aboard Air Force One late Monday night, having hastily left the G7 meeting in Canada, President Donald Trump took questions from reporters about the escalating Israel-Iran conflict. In the back and fo...
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June 19, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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The administration that calls itself the “most transparent” in history has removed a database of official transcripts documenting President Trump’s announcements and appearances. www.cnn.com/2025/05/22/m...
The curious case of Trump’s disappearing media transcripts | CNN Business
The Trump White House, which touts itself as “the most transparent” administration in history, has removed a database of official transcripts documenting the president’s announcements and appearances.
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May 22, 2025 at 9:43 PM
ICYMI: A look back at 30 years after the #OklahomaCityBombing. A 'Miracle Baby' searches for his purpose and the power of memory. www.cnn.com/2025/04/19/u...
‘Miracle baby’ from Oklahoma City bombing finds his purpose, 30 years on | CNN
The youngest survivor of the 1995 domestic terrorist attack had a breathing tube for a decade and was so badly burned he had to play outside at night. But PJ Allen says his family made him feel like h...
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April 21, 2025 at 9:14 PM
For CNN subscribers, 30 years after the #OklahomaCityBombing we explore the search for meaning and the power of memory.

www.cnn.com/2025/04/19/u...
‘Miracle baby’ from Oklahoma City bombing finds his purpose, 30 years on | CNN
The youngest survivor of the 1995 domestic terrorist attack had a breathing tube for a decade and was so badly burned he had to play outside at night. But PJ Allen says his family made him feel like h...
www.cnn.com
April 19, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Sally Jenkins with a slam dunk!
Updated my column to include Stephen A. Smith's latest moronry. He offers up his spleen like its soft serve ice cream. LeBron's only real offense? Not feeding the fraudulence. wapo.st/3XZf6tF
Column | LeBron James and Stephen A. Smith are shouting over their insecurities
LeBron James is a baller. Stephen A. Smith is a bawler. And neither of them can help themselves.
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March 28, 2025 at 8:23 PM
The great comedian Steven Wright remembers…

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March 20, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Really enjoyed this piece…
The author of The Big Short talks about his new book, which puts him on a collision course with Donald Trump and Elon Musk, and the tragic loss of his teenage daughter four years ago

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Michael Lewis: ‘Everything Elon Musk does feels sick and false’
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March 15, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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“Patel’s determination to keep in close contact with President Trump himself is an arrangement outside the traditional chain of command in which the FBI director reports to the deputy attorney general, and the president usually talks only to the attorney general. “

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Trump Tightens Grip on FBI and Justice Department
Kash Patel’s determination to keep in close contact with Trump is an arrangement outside the traditional chain of command.
www.wsj.com
March 8, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Thank you #snl
February 17, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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Manhattan's acting US attorney has resigned after she was directed to drop the corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams.
Acting US Attorney in New York quits after being told to drop Eric Adams case | CNN Politics
The acting US attorney for the Southern District of New York, Danielle Sassoon, resigned from her position in a letter to the attorney general, according to a person familiar with the matter.
www.cnn.com
February 13, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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“Suddenly, and not accidentally, people who work for the American federal government are having the same experience as people who find themselves living under foreign occupation,” writes @anneapplebaum.bsky.social.
Trump and Musk Are Pushing for Regime Change
The president and his allies are trying to replace the American political system with something else.
www.theatlantic.com
February 13, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Finally some great news in 2025!!!! The best columnist Dallas has ever had is back!
February 13, 2025 at 4:30 PM
This is as shocking as Jerry Jones buying the Cowboys and firing Tom Landry.

I can’t think of a more stunning moment in Dallas sports history.
espn.com ESPN @espn.com · Feb 2
The Dallas Mavericks are trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis and a 2029 first-round pick in a blockbuster deal, sources told Shams Charania on Saturday night.

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Sources: Luka to Lakers, AD to Mavs in stunner
The Dallas Mavericks are trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis and a 2029 first-round pick, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
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February 2, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Nice to see Taylor Swift carry the Kansas City Chiefs back to the #SuperBowl again.
January 27, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Hello!
January 12, 2025 at 6:54 PM