SHOW NOTES:

TRUMP TRIALS

• NYT: Pivotal Hearing in Georgia Could Derail Trump Prosecution 
• CBS: Trump’s first criminal trial set to begin March 25 as judge denies bid to dismiss “hush money” case 
• The Hill: Former DNC chair: Fani Willis ‘showed bad judgment’ as prosecutor
• PBS: Witness says DA Fani Willis and Nathan Wade started a relationship years earlier than claimed

GOP PRIMARY

• Politico: Why Is Nikki Haley Struggling in South Carolina? ‘Relationship Management 101’
• MSNBC: Nikki Haley waited too late to call Trump out
• NYT: Haley Trails Trump by 36 Points in South Carolina, New Poll Shows
• NYT: Haley turns up the heat on Trump, as early voting gets underway in South Carolina 
• NBC: Nikki Haley: ‘Diminished,’ ‘unhinged’ Trump has changed since she backed him
• ABC: Haley challenges Trump on her home turf in South Carolina as the Republican primary looms
• The Hill: Tim Scott to join Trump for South Carolina rally 

BIDEN 

• Axios: Scoop: Hur making plans to testify to GOP panel about Biden
• NBC: Biden attacked Hur for asking him when Beau died. That didn’t happen, sources say.
• NYT: Review of Sensitive Issues Slows Potential Release of Biden Transcript
• NYT: Why the Age Issue Is Hurting Biden So Much More Than Trump
• CNN: First on CNN: House GOP in discussions with Biden special counsel Robert Hur for testimony
• Politico: Biden v. Trump: The battle over who’s too old, too forgetful or too confused
• NBC: Biden calls Trump’s NATO remarks ‘un-American’
• CBS: Democratic voters in Pennsylvania’s competitive Bucks County say they’re unconcerned about Biden’s age
• NYer: Biden’s Righteous Fury at Being Called an “Elderly Man with a Poor Memory”
• NBC: Biden’s new TikTok account flooded with comments about Gaza
• Politico Mag: TikTokers Have Some Advice For Joe Biden’s New Account
• Atlantic: What Is Joe Biden Doing on TikTok? 
• WH Fact Sheet: Biden-⁠Harris Administration to Kick off Fourth Investing in America Tour to Highlight How the President Is Delivering for Communities in Every Corner of America

CONGRESS

• Playbook PM: The House ponders a border Plan D
• Politico: House lawmakers to offer their own Ukraine and border bill
• Politico: White House denies Johnson’s requests to meet with Biden on border
• Politico: Gaetz vs. Mullin: Why two conservatives are feuding over the foreign aid bill
• WaPo: 3 takeaways from the New York special election
• Target Smart: Early Takeaways from Suozzi’s Decisive Win
• WaPo: After border bill failure, ICE considers mass releases to close budget gap