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More great reporting by Michael Daly thedailybeast.com//trump-wan…
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Everyday life for @thedailybeast journalists dealing with the @WhiteHouse: Being called a moron, f***ing blind, mentally ill or a crackhead. thedailybeast.com/trump-aide…
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SCOOP: ABC News' president—and Disney CEO Bob Iger—made clear to hosts of “The View” in recent weeks they want them to tone down their political rhetoric. It comes at a time when media companies have tried to find ways to avoid Trump’s regulatory wrath. thedailybeast.com/the-view-t…
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Supporters of President Donald Trump lost their mind Sunday night at the reappearance of a Trump-loving conservative character on Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary show, played by Tom Hanks. trib.al/jk36IQI
The Altoona Police Dept. has released a new photo of CEO killer suspect Luigi Mangione in his holding cell today, seen here. Latest updates: thedailybeast.com/cops-revea…
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A CNN spokesperson confirms that Wallace's shows will conclude at the end of their scheduled run later this year
EXCLUSIVE: Chris Wallace is quitting CNN after three years as one of its biggest stars, he told the Daily Beast. trib.al/iwfx0p4
Exciting news! The Daily Beast is expanding its Australian team. Do you have editing experience? Are you obsessed with U.S. politics? A great opportunity to work with one of America's leading digital news sites is here. seek.com.au/job/80041801?ref…
Harris-Walz 2024 spokesperson Matt Corridoni releases statement saying J.D. Vance has "finally admitted" 2020 election denial. thedailybeast.com/defiant-jd…
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“I shouldn’t say this,” Donald Trump said at a rally Sunday, before continuing on anyways. “I know a lot about overtime. I hated to give overtime, I hated it. I’d get other—I shouldn’t say this–but I’d get other people in. I wouldn’t pay.”
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The man who claims to be the former manager of Janet Jackson says he was “fired” amid drama over controversial comments the pop star made about Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Janet Jackson's ‘Rep’: I Was Fired Amid Harris Apology Drama. thedailybeast.com/janet-jack…
DNC tells me: “He’s a grifter and nothing we said wasn’t the truth!”
Democrats in town for the party’s national convention booked a room across from Trump Tower in Chicago and shone a series of provocative messages on the 92-story building via a high-powered projector.
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SCOOP: In new candid vid Trump states as fact that Biden is "quitting the race" after debate—"I got him out"—and calls him an "old broken-down pile of crap." Trump says he'd prefer to run against Kamala Harris, calls her "pathetic." thedailybeast.com/donald-tru…
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I spoke to multiple White House reporters who say the WH press team's lack of transparency on Biden's health has ruined its credibility. “It doesn’t come across as credible to say that there hasn’t been a change” in his sharpness, @peterbakernyt told me.
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And here it is, my swan song at @thedailybeast: the secret agent who allegedly bribed @RepCuellar on behalf of Azerbaijan’s government was also part of the despotic ex-Soviet state’s courtship of Oklahoma’s @GovStitt—and U.S. foreign aid $$ paid for it.
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So many talented and accomplished journalists leaving @thedailybeast this week—any outlet would be lucky to snap up folks like @WillBredderman @shanvav @BLeighHoward @louiegrendon @eshugerman @justinbaragona @Noah_Kirsch @lurabardley + many others
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It’s with great sadness and—frankly—some excitement I announce I’m among @thedailybeast staff taking a buyout. Thanks to @dailybeastunion, I’m paid through October.
But I’m not content to sit on the bench that long. Officially in have gun, will travel mode starting tomorrow.
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My last big yarn for @thedailybeast (🥲) and it is a doozy: A Texas company promised to protect the money of gestational surrogates and intended parents. Then the founder—and all the money—went missing thedailybeast.com/these-coup…
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Hi Marjorie! I’m Brigitte and I’m the queen in the clip. I’m born female and not a man. You are just proving that gender is socially constructed and have no idea what you’re talking about and why you should have no say in our lives.
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Emphasis on award-winning. Laura wrote this banger among many but come on. Just incredible. Laura is also funny as hell. thedailybeast.com/nicki-mina…
If you're looking for an award-winning features reporter with branded and affiliate content experience, have freelance opps to share, or just want to grab lunch, DM me or email [email protected]. I'm sad to be leaving the Beast but equally excited to see what the future holds