GREAT job alert: My old one! Apply to to be the Congress editor at The Washington Post and work with the best Hill team in the biz. Happy to answer Qs you might have! washpost.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/washingtonpost…

Summer Lee's primary will test the shifting politics of Israel-Gaza war -- her criticism of Israel’s response to the Oct. 7 attacks initially set her apart from the party, but public opinion has shifted, including among some voters in her district. wapo.st/3w5hxQu

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the long-shot independent hopeful with a famous family name whose candidacy has centered heavily on his skepticism of vaccines, barely mentions abortion — and sends mixed signals when he does.

via Meryl Kornfield washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

The Trump Trials newsletter from Devlin Barrett Perry Stein is already a *must-read* but especially on a busy trial week like this.

An authoritative rundown that explains every moment with clarity + brevity, AND they answer reader questions. 👇🏾

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NEW: Trump’s legal bills drain millions more from his political cmtes. The ex-pres.’s legal bills account for more than a quarter of the spending by the groups in March, per new campaign finance filings. $16.7M spent this year. By Maeve Reston Ence Morse: wapo.st/4aIVTjU

A group of at least 10 men wearing the uniform of the Proud Boys, a violent extremist group, appeared outside the entrance of a rally in N.C. for presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump, prompting condemnation from President Biden’s campaign.

via Isaac Arnsdorf
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Sun is shining, the children are playing, old heads on my block are having a compliment competition with each other (about me)… nature is healing!

There is a group of Proud Boys outside the Trump rally with a sign calling for the release of everyone charged in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol

My favorite part about people having nostalgia for the bygone eras and then saying “without the racism or sexism” is how nonsensical it is. Like, oppression is literally what gave the 1830s the sheen you’re coveting, please.

Listen. I think she's a very talented artist.

...but you will never catch me singing, joking, or hallucinating about living in the *1830s*

Power of #FOIA by Liz Goodwin .

Rep. Van Orden now tells Julie Tsirkin these sources are wrong — he was calling Matt Gaetz 'tubby,' not Johnson.

Van Orden said he joined the huddle to “defend” Johnson.

🚨Trump lawyers are scrambling to find and review potential jurors’ social media accounts, hoping to find ones critical of the former president and presumptive GOP presidential nominee, and get them dismissed.

By Devlin Barrett Josh Dawsey Shayna Jacobs
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Must-read by @samanthabchery Emmanuel Felton:

Haitian-Americans say they’ve grown increasingly terrified about friends and family members affected by the gang violence that has turned Haiti into a war zone. But they're divided over what should happen next.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04…

RFK Jr.’s VP pick Nicole Shanahan gave the campaign $2 million after she was announced last month. We only know how much she’s given in the last filing period. (She had previously maxed her donation to the campaign but as a candidate she is not restricted in giving.)

“In 2024, there are only two candidates with any chance of winning the presidency,” Kerry Kennedy says, introducing Biden in Philadelphia

I’m so tired of this weird ass behavior

MUST READ: Deeply reported, harrowing story by ⁦Arelis R. Hernández⁩

Texas county at center of border fight is overwhelmed by migrant deaths - Washington Post washingtonpost.com/nation/interac…

Tim Sheehy apologized and asked for leniency after alleged 2015 gun incident, new records show. The Montana GOP Senate candidate has since said he lied about accidentally shooting himself at Glacier National Park, by Liz Goodwin washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

News nugget 🔎 Harlan Crow is among the donors who gave to Nancy Mace challenger Catherine Templeton. Crow's close friendship w/ Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas raised ethical questions about the nation’s highest court. postandcourier.com/politics/templ… #scpol #chsnews #scnews #SC01