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2:40 AM ET, July 19, 2017

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Julie Hirschfeld Davis / New York Times:
Trump and Putin Held a Second, Undisclosed, Private Meeting  —  WASHINGTON — The White House acknowledged on Tuesday that President Trump had a second, previously undisclosed, private conversation with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia this month, raising new questions about their relationship …
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Washington Post:
Trump had undisclosed hour-long meeting with Putin at G-20 summit  —  After his much-publicized, two-and a quarter-hour meeting early this month with Russian President Vladi­mir Putin at the Group of 20 summit in Germany, President Trump met informally with the Russian leader for an additional hour later the same day.
Max Greenwood / The Hill:
Trump, Putin had second, undisclosed talk at G-20  —  President Trump held a second, informal talk with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Group of 20 (G-20) summit in Hamburg, Germany, earlier this month, according to Tuesday reports.  —  The White House confirmed with CNN …
Washington Post:
Trump and Putin had a previously undisclosed hour-long meeting at the Group of 20 summit in Germany  —  The second meeting, unreported at the time, took place at a dinner for G20 leaders, a senior administration official said.  Halfway through the meal, President Trump left his seat to occupy …
Elizabeth Preza / Raw Story:   REVEALED: Trump and Putin engaged in second private meeting at G-20 summit
CNN:
Trump, Putin met for nearly an hour in second G20 meeting
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Trump calls on Senate to end filibuster after healthcare defeat  —  President Trump on Tuesday called on the Senate to end the legislative filibuster after the collapse of the Republican healthcare plan.  —  “The Senate must go to a 51 vote majority instead of current 60 votes.
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Burgess Everett / Politico:
Trump to pitch GOP senators one last time to repeal Obamacare  —  President Donald Trump is trying to save the GOP's near-dead effort to repeal Obamacare.  —  The president has invited all 52 GOP senators to the White House for lunch on Wednesday to see if he can revive the GOP's moribund plans …
Brad Reed / Raw Story:
Internet brutally mocks Trump's claim that failed GOP health bill was ‘impressive by any standard’  —  The Senate's Obamacare repeal deal appears to be dead — but President Donald Trump is still crowing about it being an “impressive” achievement.  —  In remarks made on Tuesday …
Discussion: New York Magazine
Eliana Johnson / Politico:
Trump aides move on after health care loss
Discussion: USA Today and Raw Story
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
McConnell: Senate to try to repeal ObamaCare next week
Discussion: Axios, RedState and The Last Tradition
New York Times:
How the Senate Health Care Bill Failed: G.O.P. Divisions and a Fed-Up President  —  WASHINGTON — President Trump was fed up with the grind of health care legislation, and at a dinner with Republican senators on Monday at the White House, he let them know it.
Discussion: Power Line and Outside the Beltway
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Washington Post:
'It's an insane process': How Trump and Republicans failed on their health-care bill  —  Vice President Pence arrived at the National Governors Association summer meeting with one mission: to revive support for the flagging Republican plan to rewrite the nation's health-care laws.  —  He failed.
Stan Collender / Forbes:
The GOP's Arrogance Was Thinking That 52 Votes Is A Majority
Discussion: Mediaite, CNN, KQED News and Geller Report
Paul Kane / Washington Post:
Senators pushed Trump to the sidelines. He happily stayed there. Republicans are paying the price.
Discussion: Business Insider
Sarah K. Burris / Raw Story:   WATCH: Mitch McConnell whines about people celebrating the defeat of his unpopular Trumpcare bill
Rosalind S. Helderman / Washington Post:
Eighth person in Trump Tower meeting is identified  —  An American-based employee of a Russian real estate company took part in a June 2016 Trump Tower meeting between a Russian lawyer and Donald Trump Jr., bringing to eight the number of known participants at the session that has emerged …
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Pamela Brown / CNN:
First on CNN: Special Counsel investigators seeking info from ‘eighth man’ at Trump Tower meeting
Mark Murray / NBC News:
NBC News/WSJ Poll: Just 12% in Key Trump Counties Back GOP Health Care Effort  —  Just 12 percent of Americans living in the counties that fueled Donald Trump's win in the 2016 presidential election support the Republican Party's efforts on health care, according to results …
Discussion: NBC News and Axios
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Tom Jensen / Public Policy Polling:
Health Care a Mine Field for Republicans; Many Trump Voters in Denial on Russia  —  PPP's newest national poll continues to find that health care is a mine field for the GOP, while most Trump voters are just choosing not to acknowledge the Russia story.  —  Only 20% of voters support …
James Kirchick / Politico:
How the GOP Became the Party of Putin
Tarini Parti / BuzzFeed:
Trump Is Showing The World What A Weak American Presidency Looks Like  —  More than just the health care collapse, Donald Trump has so far failed to bring the “Art of the Deal” to the White House.  —  Reporting From Washington, DC  —  Six months into a tumultuous term …
Discussion: CNN
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David Faris / The Week:
Why the GOP Congress will be the most unproductive in 164 years
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Daily Wire
Paul Sonne / Wall Street Journal:
U.S. Military's Space in Trump Tower Costs $130,000 a Month  —  Property is being leased by a military office that supports the White House; government agency says its owner isn't affiliated with the Trump Organization  —  WASHINGTON—The U.S. government is paying more than $130,000 a month …
Discussion: Slate and CNBC
Laurie Roberts / Arizona Republic:
Arizona Senate candidate under attack for being Muslim  —  Laurie Roberts: Responses to Deedra Abboud's Facebook posts have ranged from disturbing to just plain scary.  —  CONNECT  —  She's the other challenger to Sen. Jeff Flake.  —  A native of Little Rock, Ark. A Phoenix attorney and civil rights activist.
Discussion: The Week
Justin Baragona / Mediaite:
Shep Drops ‘Journalist’ Card in Response to Hannity: ‘Sometimes Facts Are Displeasing’  —  During a radio interview with Sebastian Gorka yesterday, Fox News' Sean Hannity took aim at one of his colleagues.  While highlighting the differences between the network's opinion shows and straight news programs …
Discussion: @politifact and Raw Story
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Steve Holland / Reuters:
Trump to nominate Huntsman as Russia ambassador: White House  —  2 MIN READ  —  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will nominate Jon Huntsman, an envoy to China under former Democratic President Barack Obama, as U.S. ambassador to Russia, the White House said on Tuesday.
Discussion: Political Wire
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Cristiano Lima / Politico:
Trump to nominate Huntsman as Russia ambassador
Discussion: Axios
Whitney Downard / Meridian Star:
Court testimony: Father killed child after failed math lesson, soiled pants  —  Meridian police told the city court Monday that a failed math lesson and soiled pants led to the beating death of a 3-year-old child over the weekend.  —  Meridian Police Detective Kevin Boyd told the court …
Discussion: The Clarion Ledger and Raw Story
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Tom Williams / Associated Press:
Meridian man accused of killing child
Discussion: The Root and IJR
 
 
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Richard A. Oppel Jr / New York Times:
Defendants Can't Be Jailed Solely Because of Inability to Post Bail, Judge Says
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Shannon Pettypiece / Bloomberg:
Flynn Plans Defense Fund to Pay Trump Russia Probe Legal Bills
Adam Taylor / Washington Post:
Saudi woman who wore skirt in viral video has been arrested, state television reports
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Christopher Ingraham / Washington Post:
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New York Times:
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Dominique Mosbergen / HuffPost:
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Wall Street Journal:
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