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01.06.26 — The Front Page

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It’s Tuesday, January 6. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. Today: Eli Lake on why Marco ain’t so “little” anymore. River Page on Grok’s AI porn problem. The scandal that finally sank Tim Walz. Matt Taibbi explains why he’s suing another journalist. And much more.

But first: Gene…

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