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8:55 AM ET, July 26, 2018

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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
White House bans network pool reporter from Rose Garden event  —  The White House took retaliatory action against Kaitlan Collins, a White House reporter for CNN, after Collins asked President Trump questions at an Oval Office photo op on Wednesday.  —  Collins was representing …
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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
White House press corps showing unity after reporter barred from Rose Garden event  —  White House bans network pool reporter from Rose Garden event  —  The ultra-competitive White House press corps is displaying something rare and refreshing: Solidarity.  —  Journalists reacted with dismay …
Washington Post:
CNN reporter barred from White House event, drawing protests from journalists
Discussion: NewsBusters and Mediaite
Nancy Cook / Politico:
White House lawyer Passantino planning to leave
Discussion: ABC News and Raw Story
Olivia Beavers / The Hill:
GOP lawmakers introduce articles of impeachment against Rosenstein  —  A group of conservative House lawmakers on Wednesday introduced articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein  —  , the top Department of Justice (DOJ) official overseeing special counsel Robert Mueller
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VICE News:
Twitter is “shadow banning” prominent Republicans like the RNC chair and Trump Jr.'s spokesman  —  Twitter is limiting the visibility of prominent Republicans in search results — a technique known as “shadow banning” — in what it says is a side effect of its attempts to improve the quality of discourse on the platform.
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
House conservatives move to impeach Rosenstein  —  House conservatives have filed articles of impeachment in an effort to oust Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, the overseer of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.  —  The articles, filed late Wednesday by Reps. Mark Meadows …
Matt Zarrell / ABC News:
11 House GOP members introduce articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein  —  11 House Republicans have introduced articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.  —  The lawmakers accuse the Department of Justice of “intentionally withholding …
Rick Cowan / Reuters:
Republican lawmakers launch move to impeach Justice Department's Rosenstein
Discussion: CNN, VICE News and Political Wire
CNN:
Dozens of lawmakers have reviewed unredacted Page surveillance documents; Nunes is not one of them
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Washington Post:
House conservatives introduce resolution calling for impeachment of Rod Rosenstein …
Discussion: The Week, Bloomberg and Mediaite
Washington Post:
'I'm not going to be a punching bag anymore': Inside Michael Cohen's break with Trump  —  For the past decade, Michael Cohen worked as Donald Trump's personal lawyer and fixer.  He was an eager supplicant, executing the wishes of his celebrity boss and forever seeking his attaboy affection.
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Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: Pelosi's second-quarter cash haul, and CLF's big 18 days in August
Discussion: CNN and Bustle
Associated Press:   Trump tape a turning point in legal game of cat-and-mouse
The Daily Beast:
Henry Kissinger Pushed Trump to Work With Russia to Box In China … Henry Kissinger suggested to President Donald Trump that the United States should work with Russia to contain a rising China.  —  The former secretary of state—who famously engineered the tactic of establishing diplomatic relations …
Discussion: Sputnik International
Fayette Advocate:
Whistleblower provides emails that show Stormy Daniels' arrest was pre-planned  —  In an exclusive investigation, the Advocate has obtained emails from a whistleblower from inside the Columbus Police Department that outline the arrest of Stormy Daniels earlier this month may have been pre-planned days before she ever arrived in town.
Cindy Otis / USA Today:
Ex-CIA analyst: If Trump were a foreign leader, I'd raise possibility of blackmail  —  Donald Trump's appeasement of Russia is unprecedented for a US president.  His behavior is consistent with that of an asset being blackmailed.  —  CONNECT  —  The report a former CIA analyst would write …
Discussion: Politico, Daily Kos and CNBC
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Bill Alpert / Barron's Online:   Browder Launches New Money-Laundering Complaint
Dan Diamond / Politico:
Most deported migrants were not asked about leaving children behind, Trump official says  —  That migrant parents gave consent to leave their children behind has been a key talking point for Trump administration officials defending the deportations.  —  Homeland Security officials …
Discussion: Political Wire and Fox News
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Adolfo Flores / BuzzFeed News:   Separated Parents Were “Totally Unaware” They Had Waived Their Right To Be Reunified With Their Children
New York Times:
An Extremely Detailed Map of the 2016 Election  —  Start exploring the map by searching for a place you know.
Discussion: Power Line
Vernon Silver / Bloomberg:
Putin's Soccer Ball for Trump Had Transmitter Chip, Logo Indicates  — World Cup feature opens fan experience, isn't a spy device  —  Russian President Vladimir Putin's gift of a soccer ball to U.S. President Donald Trump last week set off a chorus of warnings — some of them only half in jest …
Mark Murray / NBC News:
Polls: Trump approval sags in trio of Midwest states  —  Democrats also enjoy an advantage on congressional preference in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota.  —  WASHINGTON — In three politically important Midwest states — including two that were key in deciding the 2016 election …
Joe Pompeo / Vanity Fair:
“We Didn't Expect to Make Money”: How The Daily's Michael Barbaro Unexpectedly Became the Ira Glass of The New York Times  —  He's the star of the Times's most promising new-media franchise.  But will his success eventually carry him away from 620 Eighth Avenue?  —  BY - JOE POMPEOJuly 25, 2018,
Toledo Blade:
DeVos' $40 million yacht vandalized at Huron dock  —  HURON, Ohio — A boat owned by the family of U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was vandalized over the weekend while moored at a Huron dock, according to the Huron Police Department.  —  The Seaquest was moored at the Huron Boat Basin …
Discussion: Political Wire
Jim Tankersley / New York Times:
How the Trump Tax Cut Is Helping to Push the Federal Deficit to $1 Trillion  —  Corporate income tax collections are near a 75-year low, as a share of the economy, after a new law reduced rates and allowed companies to deduct investments immediately.  —  In the trough of the Great Recession in 2009 …
Discussion: The Democrats and The Daily Beast
Axios:
Jared and Ivanka dig in for the long haul  —  Friends of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump tell us they have the strong impression they are now preparing to stay in D.C. as long as the president does, meaning they'll outlast almost everyone in the West Wing.  —  What we're hearing …
Michael Wolraich / The Atlantic:
Tariffs Once Tore the GOP Apart—and May Be Doing So Again  —  “Tariffs are the greatest!”  President Trump crowed on Twitter on Tuesday morning.  If that represents a break from contemporary Republican orthodoxy, it's a message other GOP presidents once embraced.
Discussion: New York Times
Nellie Bowles / New York Times:
Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count  —  A study suggests that sperm counts have been dropping for decades.  Is this how the big dystopia begins?  Silicon Valley is at hand to help men get their mojo back.  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Dr. Paul Turek was on his way to speak to employees …
E.J. Dionne Jr / Washington Post:
Trump lies.  And lies.  And lies.  —  “What you're seeing and what you're reading is not what's happening.”  —  When the history of the Trump era is written, this quotation from our president will play a prominent role in explaining the distemper of our moment and the dysfunction of his administration.
Discussion: Joe.My.God. and New York Times
John Binder / Breitbart:
Trump's Tight Labor Market Delivers Wage Increases for Wisconsin Rust Belt  —  American workers are seeing rising wages in western and central Wisconsin, just one of the rust belt states that President Trump won in the 2016 presidential election on his platform of economic nationalism.
Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
Maxine Waters: ‘Americans should be out in the streets screaming’ for Trump's head  —  Liberal Rep. Maxine Waters Wednesday urged Americans to take to the streets and scream for an end to President Trump's term, endorsed impeachment and vowed that the White House won't intimidate her.
Emily Birnbaum / The Hill:
Coca-Cola says it's raising soda prices after Trump tariffs  —  Coca-Cola Company on Wednesday said they will raise the price of their signature sodas this year in part because of the financial strain caused by President Trump  —  's tariffs.  —  Coca-Cola's Chief Executive James Quincey told …
Jessica Valenti / New York Times:
What Feminists Can Do for Boys  —  We fought for young women in the patriarchy first.  But budding patriarchs could use some help too.  —  July 25, 2018  —  Zero Tolerance for Zero Tolerance  —  The children at the border are just the latest casualty of this deeply misguided approach to public policy.
Discussion: Simple Justice and Althouse
Brennan Kilbane / Wall Street Journal:
You're Not Too Old for a Tattoo  —  The new tattooed man is just as likely to get around by private jet as by Harley-Davidson.  How to ink elegantly  —  WE ARE LIVING in a Golden Age of Tattoos.  And while tattoos have heretofore mostly been brandished as signs of swagger by youthful sailors …
Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz / USA Today:
Jerry Jones: Cowboys will require players to stand for anthem, not remain in locker room  —  Amid a pause in the NFL's implementation of a new policy regarding the national anthem and players' decisions to protest during the song, one owner appears to be going his own way.
Discussion: The Root
Jason Schwartz / Politico:
‘We are fighting for information about war’: Pentagon curbs media access  —  Defense Secretary James Mattis has not briefed reporters on-camera in the Pentagon since April, while his chief spokeswoman has not done so since May.  —  At a mid-July news conference at the Pentagon …
 
 
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Joyce Lee / Reuters:
North Korea to transfer remains of U.S. soldiers from Korean War on Friday: Yonhap
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Gregg Jarrett / Fox News:
Comey and Strzok — Two key players in the scheme to clear Clinton and frame Trump
J. Lester Feder / BuzzFeed News:
Boris Johnson Has Been Privately Talking To Steve Bannon As They Plot Their Next Moves
Stephanie Ebbs / ABC News:
Trump to talk tariffs in farm country, mill town
Discussion: Axios and Politico
Politico:
Former Macron security aide: ‘I made a big mistake’
Tim Dickinson / Rolling Stone:
Making Sense of Maria Butina's Curious Blog Posts About the NRA
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
CNN: The Oppo Research Arm of the Democratic Party
Aidan McLaughlin / Mediaite:
CNN's Jake Tapper Went Ballistic at Staff Over Botched Clips
Discussion: Breitbart
 Earlier Items: 
Washington Post:
Republican primary candidates have one goal: Securing Trump's endorsement or denying it to an opponent
Alex Kotch / Sludge:
Gillibrand Has Received Big Campaign Donations from Puerto Rico Bondholders
Discussion: CNN and The Intercept
Mike Pomranz / Food & Wine:
Mayonnaise Is the Most Controversial Ice Cream Flavor
John Melloy / CNBC:
Tech stocks set to crater on Thursday with Facebook on track for biggest drop ever
Justice News:
Luxury Watch Dealer Sentenced To 24 Months In Prison For Laundering Narcotics Proceeds …
Jonathan H. Adler / Reason:
The Dead Can Vote (At Least on the Ninth Circuit)
Tom Metcalf / BloombergQuint:
Zuckerberg Loses $16.8 Billion in a Snap as Facebook Plunges
Discussion: infowars.com and Bloomberg
Ed Kilgore / New York Magazine:
The ‘Democratic Extremism’ Narrative Is a Handy Way to Distract Attention From Republican Extremism
Discussion: HuffPost