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    Radicalized by the right: Elon Musk puts his conspiratorial thinking on display for the world to see

    Elon Musk is showing the world how radicalized he has become. The billionaire, one of the most consequential figures to walk the Earth, spent another weekend swimming in the right-wing fever swamps of X — a bad habit that was apparent when his interview with Don Lemon was released Monday morning. In the contentious interview, Musk equated moderating dangerous and appalling hate speech to “censorship,” bashed the press for legitimate reporting, assailed DEI programs without supporting evidence,...

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    Judge in classified documents case grapples with how Trump’s personal records claim could be explained to a jury

    Federal Judge Aileen Cannon issued an order Monday for lawyers to submit instructions for a trial jury in former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case – signaling that the debate over whether Trump had the authority to keep documents from his White House could remain a central issue of the case, which could help him at trial. But – to the surprise and confusion of several legal experts on Monday – Cannon asked the attorneys in the case to consider how to incorporate into the trial...

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    US abortions reach highest level in over a decade, sparked by surge in medication abortion

    Abortions are on the rise in the United States, despite bans that have taken effect in more than a dozen states since the US Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision that revoked the federal right to abortion in June 2022. There were more than 1 million abortions in the US in 2023, the highest rate in more than a decade and a 10% jump from 2020, according to a report released Tuesday by the Guttmacher Institute, a research and policy organization focused on sexual and reproductive health that supports...

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    Arizona lawmaker announces intention to get abortion during floor speech

    Arizona State Senator Eva Burch speaks with CNN’s Abby Phillip about announcing her intention to terminate her pregnancy during a floor speech.

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    Oprah Winfrey tears up recounting her weight loss journey in primetime special

    It’s been nearly 13 years since “The Oprah Winfrey Show” came to an end, but for viewers of her weight loss special on Monday night, it likely felt like Winfrey’s talk show was back. “An Oprah Special: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution” featured Winfrey doing what she proved for 25 seasons on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” she can do better than just about anyone else: bring people together and get them talking – and listening – to each other. “I wanted to do this special for the more than...

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    ‘He’s really angry’: Cohen on Trump’s reaction to his inability to make bond

    Former President Donald Trump can’t find an insurance company to underwrite his bond to cover the massive judgment against him in the New York attorney general’s civil fraud case, his lawyers told a New York appeals court. Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen joins CNN’s Kaitlan Collins to discuss.

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    Grisham: These properties would ‘devastate’ Trump the most if they were seized

    CNN’s Erin Burnett discusses former President Donald Trump’s purported inability to pay his $464 million bond in his New York civil case with CNN legal analyst Ryan Goodman and Trump’s former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham.

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    Stormy Daniels describes how Trump compared her to Ivanka

    CNN’s Erin Burnett speaks with Sarah Gibson, the director of “Stormy,” a new documentary about Stormy Daniels.

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    New York City Mayor Eric Adams accused of sexual assault by former NYPD aide in new lawsuit

    A former NYPD aide is suing New York City Mayor Eric Adams, alleging he sexually assaulted her in 1993 while they both worked for the Transit Bureau when he demanded sexual acts in exchange for helping her get a promotion she was previously denied, according to a lawsuit filed Monday. The plaintiff in the lawsuit alleges that Adams, who at the time was working in the New York City Police Department’s transit division and was then with the Guardians Association, a fraternal order of the police...

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    Trump says ‘bloodbath’ comment was about the auto industry

    Co-Host of The View Ana Navarro joins The Lead.

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    Foundation cancels RBG award ceremony that would have honored Musk, Murdoch after family’s outcry

    The foundation that selected SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, conservative media mogul Rupert Murdoch and other honorees as recipients of an award named after Ruth Bader Ginsburg announced Monday it is canceling its award ceremony after receiving pushback from the late justice’s family. Julie Opperman, chair of the Opperman Foundation, said in a statement “that the last thing we intended was to offend the family and friends of RBG.” “Our purpose was only to remember her and to honor her leadership. And,...

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    Supreme Court blocks Texas from enforcing controversial immigration law for now

    The Supreme Court on Monday indefinitely blocked Texas from enforcing an immigration law that would allow state officials to arrest and detain people they suspect of entering the country illegally. The so-called administrative stay will remain in place while the court considers emergency appeals from the Biden administration and others, who want the justices to block enforcement of the law while their legal challenges to it play out. Monday’s order does not include an expiration date for the...