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The Department of Justice reveals more evidence against Donald Trump, Republicans try to run from their extreme abortion positions, Joe Biden caps off a big few weeks with a primetime speech, White House Infrastructure Czar Mitch Landrieu talks about the President’s infrastructure roll out, and Dan and Jon play another round of Take Appreciator.

Show Notes: 

NEWS ROUNDUP 

• CNN: Takeaways from the historic Justice Department court filing on the Mar-a-Lago search
• Adam Schiff thread
• Andrew Weissmann tweet
• Ryan Goodman thread
• Ryan Reiley Tweet
• WaPo: The photo of classified documents at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, annotated
• Politico: Days before Mar-a-Lago subpoena, Trump lawyer claimed she scoured Trump’s office, closets and drawers
• Bloomberg: DOJ Is Likely to Wait Past Midterms to Reveal Any Trump Charges
• Mediaite: Steve Doocy Flatly Asks Why Classified Documents Were in Trump’s Desk: ‘These Are the Biggest Secrets in the World!
• The Atlantic: If It Were Anyone Else, They’d Be Prosecuted
• Daily Beast: Dr. Oz Says Abortion Is ‘Still Murder’ at Any Stage of Pregnancy 
• WaPo: Republicans in key races scrap online references to Trump, abortion
• Axios: The big scrub 
• Politico: Republicans fight abortion backlash with ads — and stealth website edits
• Vanity Fair: SEEMS LIKE GOP CANDIDATES REALLY DON’T LIKE GETTING CALLED OUT FOR THEIR ANTIABORTION VIEWS
• NBC: Persuadable voters are breaking for the Democrats, NBC News poll finds 
• CBS: GOP seat lead shrinks as Biden approval ticks up — CBS News Battleground Tracker poll 
• NBC: In Arizona, Blake Masters backtracks on abortion and scrubs his campaign website NYT: Biden Calls Out Republicans on Guns and Crime in Pennsylvania Speech 
• Axios: Dems warm to Biden again 
• NBC: Biden to give prime-time speech about ‘soul of the nation’ as voters prepare to cast midterm ballots 

MITCH LANDRIEU 

• CNN: Biden officials see a second chance to promote last year’s infrastructure law with projects underway
• NYT: As Infrastructure Money Flows, Mitch Landrieu Must Straddle Partisan Divide
• NYT: ​​Senate Passes $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill, Handing Biden a Bipartisan Win 
• NYT: Mississippi’s Capital Loses Water as a Troubled System Faces a Fresh Crisis

EPA.gov: EPA Announces $74,899,000 for Water Infrastructure Projects in Mississippi

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