NEWS: FBI SEARCHES AT PRESIDENT BIDEN'S HOMES ALSO INCLUDED DEADLY FORCE POLICY (which is standard)

A person familiar with the Hur investigation confirms that the standard Department of Justice policy statement regarding the use of deadly force was also included in the

President Biden will welcome Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House for an official state visit today — and it's a big deal.

More on what both parties hope to get out of today's visit in today's POLITICO Playbook👇 politico.com/newsletters/pl…

NEW: Trump VP prospect Gov. Doug Burgum has been in business with Harold Hamm's Continental Resources for years, incl during his time as gov.
Inside the strong relationship between the two that includes a family business deal with Continental itself 👇
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Israeli officials seized a camera and broadcasting equipment belonging to The Associated Press in southern Israel on Tuesday, accusing the news organization of violating a new media law by providing images to Al Jazeera. apnews.com/article/57e8f6…

Trump’s social media account shares video referencing ‘unified reich’ politico.com/news/2024/05/2…

Asian Americans are the fastest-growing racial or ethnic group in America. NHPI are the 3rd fastest-growing.

Startling findings from The Asian American Foundation ‘s 4th annual STAATUS report - tracking AANHPI views and experiences. 🧵

The offending post: truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTru…

Very confusing how you can think a story about Trump and Cohn was going to be a flattering movie considering ... Hollywood?

Remembering a member of the CNN family and a friend: Alice Stewart
May her memory be a blessing

“Secretary of State Antony Blinken directed his top staff to crack down on leaks about diplomacy relating to the Israel-Hamas war, saying clearly that he was ‘angry’ with the constant stream of press reports revealing sensitive information.” politico.com/news/2024/05/1…

Several students and faculty are wearing Keffiyeh scarves at the Morehouse College College graduation.

It’s true that tariffs shield domestic industry.

But they also come at a cost, and we should make sure the cost is worth what we’re getting.

My latest column:
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This week, Michael Cohen took the stand at Donald Trump’s hush-money trial. Laura Barrón-López, Eugene Daniels, Susan Glasser, and Steve Inskeep join @jeffreygoldberg to discuss what this means for the case against Trump.

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Some of y'all did not get the blue suit, red tie dress code requirement ...

A Biden campaign official says they have accepted CBS' invitation for the VP debate on either July 23 or August 13.

BREAKING: Biden asserts executive privilege to block release to Hill of audio of his own interviews with special counsel in classified docs probe. GOP will clobber him for covering up evidence of his aging. Raises some thorny #FOIA issues, too.
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Idk about you but today is as good a day as any to pick up THE INTERNATIONALISTS penguinrandomhouse.com/books/704738/t…

What’s paused, what’s held up, and what’s still flowing?

Here’s what you need to know to read between the lines of what the U.S. is saying about the weapons it’s providing Israel — and what it’s really doing as the war in Gaza enters its eighth month. politico.com/news/2024/05/1…