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Amy Acton became a household name in Ohio — now, she wants to be governor
Former Ohio health director Amy Acton runs for governor emphasizing affordability, moderated messaging on her COVID-era fame, and appeals to both Jewish roots and moderate voters.
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Ousted Dan Goldman warns antisemitism will be ‘undoing of our democracy’
Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY), a pro-Israel Jewish Democrat who was unseated in a bitter primary on Tuesday, warned in his concession speech that antisemitism “will ultimately be the undoing of our democracy if we all don’t lean in and speak out.” “Jews have given back so much to this country,” the two-term lawmaker said. “As... <a href="">Read More</a>
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Acting DNI Pulte forces out top Gabbard deputy Will Ruger
Acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte forced out Will Ruger, the deputy director for mission integration, from the agency as part of a series of cuts said to be targeting the “deep state,” according to CBS News. Ruger previously held senior positions at groups tied to the libertarian Koch network, and had been affiliated... <a href="">Read More</a>
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24mThe Mamdani machine
The Daily Kickoff covers New York and Maryland primary results, the controversial U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding, and shifting diplomatic dynamics regarding Lebanon, Hezbollah, and 2028 presidential contenders.
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3mMike Johnson defends administration’s deal with Iran despite skepticism from Senate Republicans
Breaking with many Senate Republicans who have expressed skepticism about various elements of the Trump administration’s memorandum of understanding with Iran, House Speaker Mike Johnson defended the deal on Tuesday. House Republicans returned to Washington on Tuesday for the first time since the deal with Iran was finalized. “We need to keep forward with good... <a href="">Read More</a>
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7mProspective 2028 Democrats rally against Trump’s Iran agreement
Among the Democrats mulling a presidential run in 2028 — a group that is ideologically divided, each with their own diagnosis about what’s wrong with the Democratic Party and how to fix it — there was a unified reaction in February when President Donald Trump decided to attack Iran: opposition to a war they viewed... <a href="">Read More</a>