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9:05 PM ET, June 24, 2019

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The Hill:
EXCLUSIVE: Trump vehemently denies E. Jean Carroll allegation, says 'she's not my type'  —  President Trump said Monday that writer E. Jean Carroll was “totally lying” when she recently accused him of raping her during an encounter in a New York department store in the mid-1990s.
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Lara Takenaga / New York Times:
Our Top Editor Revisits How We Handled E. Jean Carroll's Allegations Against Trump  —  Dean Baquet, our executive editor, says “we were overly cautious” in our handling of a prominent writer's allegations against the president.  —  After an article last week reported the advice columnist E …
CNN:
Murdoch lieutenant ordered removal of New York Post story on Trump sexual assault allegation, sources say  —  New York (CNN)The New York Post's former top editor, a supporter of President Trump and an old lieutenant of Rupert Murdoch who returned to the conservative tabloid as an adviser in early 2019 …
Amanda Marcotte / Salon:
Trump accused of rape, major media yawns: Why was E. Jean Carroll's story not front page news?
Jonathan Bernstein / Bloomberg:
Is the Media Ignoring What E. Jean Carroll Says About Trump?
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Mediaite
Paul Waldman / Washington Post:
Have we become numb to Trump's loathsomeness?
Discussion: USA Today, Daily Kos and Quartz
John Wagner / Washington Post:
Trump says latest accuser, E. Jean Carroll, is ‘totally lying’ and ‘not my type’
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Associated Press:
Government moves migrant kids after poor conditions exposed  —  The U.S. government has removed most of the children from a remote Border Patrol station in Texas following reports that more than 300 children were detained there, caring for each other with inadequate food, water and sanitation.
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Caitlin Dickerson / New York Times:
Hundreds of Migrant Children Are Moved Out of an Overcrowded Border Station  —  Following a public outcry, hundreds of migrant children have been transferred out of a filthy Border Patrol station in Texas where they were detained for weeks without access to soap, clean clothes or adequate food, the authorities confirmed on Monday.
Discussion: Washington Post and Reason
Alex Samuels / The Texas Tribune:
People want to donate diapers and toys to children at Border Patrol facilities in Texas.
Discussion: The Week and Off the Kuff
Andrew Hollinger / ushmm.org:
Statement Regarding the Museum's Position on Holocaust Analogies  —  Press Contacts  —  WASHINGTON, DC - The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum unequivocally rejects efforts to create analogies between the Holocaust and other events, whether historical or contemporary.
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Yaron Steinbuch / New York Post:
US Holocaust museum denounces AOC's ‘concentration camp’ remarks
Discussion: PJ Media Home
The Hill:
EXCLUSIVE: Trump: I do not need congressional approval to strike Iran  —  President Trump told Hill.TV in an exclusive interview Monday that he does not need congressional approval to strike Iran.  —  When asked if he believes he has the authority to initiate military action against Iran without …
Discussion: CNN, The Daily Caller and Mediaite
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The Hill:
EXCLUSIVE — Trump: I would fill Supreme Court vacancy before 2020 election  —  President Trump on Monday said he would make a nomination to the Supreme Court if there's a vacancy anytime before the 2020 presidential election.  —  “Would I do that?  Of course,” Trump said in an exclusive interview …
Washington Post:
White House moves to bar counselor Kellyanne Conway from testifying to Congress about alleged violations of Hatch Act  —  The White House will block counselor Kellyanne Conway from testifying before a House panel about allegations by a government watchdog that she violated the Hatch Act …
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Just Security:
Annie Donaldson is Not the President's “Alter Ego”
Discussion: New York Times and Politico
Michael S. Schmidt / New York Times:
Michael Flynn's New Lawyer Seeks Security Clearance, Citing Unknown Evidence  —  WASHINGTON — A lawyer Michael T. Flynn recently hired said on Monday that she would most likely need a security clearance to review classified materials that were separate from the documents that prosecutors …
Discussion: Political Wire and Bloomberg
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Spencer S. Hsu / Washington Post:   New Michael Flynn attorney seeks access to classified information as Flynn awaits sentencing
NBC News:
Star-studded cast to perform live reading of the Mueller report  —  The cast includes Justin Long, Piper Perabo, Michael Shannon and Zachary Quinto, among others.  Sigourney Weaver, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Mark Hamill will also make appearances.  —  LOS ANGELES — Haven't perused the Mueller report yet?
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John Wagner / Washington Post:   Susan Collins draws a Democratic challenger who seeks to undermine her moderate image
Yasser Okbi / Jerusalem Post:
Iran attempted attack in Paris, half a ton of explosives found - report  —  The British newspaper “Independent in Arabic” quoted an intelligence source as saying that in 2018 Iran had delivered half a ton of TATP explosives in diplomatic packages to a civilian plane.
Tawnell D. Hobbs / Wall Street Journal:
Don't Want Your School to Be Named for a Confederate General?  Find Someone Else Named Lee  —  Schools honor others with surname to avoid costs of repainting or new signs  —  The North East Independent School District in Texas was facing pressure to change the name of Robert E. Lee High School …
Discussion: Splinter, The Week and Daily Kos
Rob Hotakainen / E&E News:
Emails show scramble to dump Stonewall pride flag: ‘Oy vey’  —  After spending $66 to buy a new 3-by-5-foot nylon rainbow flag, the National Park Service flew it high at one of the agency's newest monuments: the historic Stonewall Inn in New York's Greenwich Village, where a riot on June 28 …
Discussion: Splinter
Project Veritas:
Insider Blows Whistle & Exec Reveals Google Plan to Prevent “Trump situation” in 2020 on Hidden Cam  —  Insider: Google “is bent on never letting somebody like Donald Trump come to power again.”  —  Google Head of Responsible Innovation Says Elizabeth Warren “misguided” on “breaking up Google”
Premier:
Doctors must not abort mentally-ill woman's baby, appeal judges rule  —  A judge on Friday concluded that a pregnancy termination was in the woman's best interests.  —  Mrs Justice Lieven had analysed evidence at a hearing in the Court of Protection, where issues relating to people who lack …
David Goldstein / Vox:
I paid off all my student loans.  I still support student loan forgiveness.  —  Boomers like me who paid off all of our student loans need to give millennials a break.  —  I paid off my student loans in full without assistance.  Yet when editorialists decry Bernie Sanders' student debt forgiveness plan as …
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Michael Stratford / Politico:
How Bernie Sanders would cancel all student loan debt
Discussion: Breitbart and Vanity Fair
Mike Schneider / Associated Press:
Florida woman charged after giving husband's guns to police  —  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Florida woman's effort to protect herself from domestic violence has become a flashpoint in the debate over gun rights and victims' safety.  —  Courtney Irby gave her estranged husband's guns to police …
Asawin Suebsaeng / The Daily Beast:
Ex-Trump Aide Jason Miller Leaves High-Powered Firm After Jerry Nadler ‘Fat F*ck’ Tweets  —  The departure, Miller tells The Daily Beast, was “by mutual consent.”  —  Jason Miller, a former top campaign aide and close adviser to Donald Trump, has left his job as a managing director at Teneo …
Discussion: Politico and Mediaite
Michelle Goldberg / New York Times:
Joe Biden Doesn't Look So Electable in Person  —  He may be a likable white man, but his performance on the trail doesn't inspire confidence.  —  On Saturday, Joe Biden was one of 20 presidential candidates to speak at a Planned Parenthood forum in Columbia, S.C., held right next door to the state's Democratic convention.
Discussion: Shakesville
Brent Scher / Washington Free Beacon:
Just-Promoted DCCC Official Has History of Homophobic, Racist Comments  —  Top committee staffer Tayhlor Coleman deletes tweets after Free Beacon inquiry  —  A Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee official tapped last week to lead a new multimillion-dollar initiative to connect with …
Discussion: Breitbart and NRCC
Michael Tackett / New York Times:
Trump Promised a Manufacturing Renaissance.  What Happens in 2020 in Places That Lost Those Jobs?  —  Donald J. Trump carried Michigan on a vow to end manufacturing job losses.  That has not happened.  —  DIMONDALE, Mich. — In August 2016, Donald J. Trump was full of promises when he spoke …
Discussion: POLITICUSUSA
Max Hastings / The Guardian:
I was Boris Johnson's boss: he is utterly unfit to be prime minister  —  The Tory party is about to foist a tasteless joke upon the British people.  He cares for nothing but his own fame and gratification  —  Six years ago, the Cambridge historian Christopher Clark published a study …
Anthony Faiola / Washington Post:
Maduro's ex-spy chief lands in U.S. armed with allegations against Venezuelan government  —  BOGOTA, Colombia — In a palace said to be filled with plotters, turncoats and thieves, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro could count on the loyalty of at least one man: Gen. Manuel Ricardo Cristopher Figuera.
USA Today:
Supreme Court limits access to government records in loss for Argus Leader, part of the USA TODAY Network  —  Argus Leader will be heard in the U.S. Supreme Court April 22.  Here's why.  —  CONNECT  —  WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court limited public and media access to government records Monday …
John Ellis / Common Dreams:
How the Media Will Pick the Next Democratic Presidential Candidate  —  The real campaign plays out in Manhattan and Washington television studios  —  Democratic primary voters and caucus-attendees are of two minds about the 2020 presidential general election campaign.
Discussion: Roll Call and Fox News
Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
Ex-Fox Newser Carl Cameron takes his ‘unfinished business’ to progressive startup  —  When folks leave Fox News, they quite often pursue projects that align with the worldview of their former employer.  They might launch a conservative talk show airing on Sinclair stations …
 
 
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The Hill:
EXCLUSIVE: Trump declines to say he has confidence in FBI director
Ellen Knickmeyer / Associated Press:
Blurred lines: Trump's UN choice and her coal magnate spouse
CNN:
Trump says Obamacare ‘works at least adequately now’ after trying to dismantle it
Discussion: KTLA
Washington Post:
Despite new law, Trump administration has not given Puerto Rico emergency food stamp aid
Discussion: CNN and Shareblue Media
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Democrats mimic 2018 House takeover strategy in bid to capture Senate
Discussion: Off the Kuff
New York Times:
There's No Excuse for Mistreating Children at the Border. Here's What To Do About It.
Alan Rappeport / New York Times:
Treasury's Inspector General to Review Harriet Tubman $20 Bill Delay
Discussion: CNBC
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Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
Trump's lies need to be exposed in real time
Discussion: Mediaite
Andrew Desiderio / Politico:
These 3 lawmakers know the secrets in Mueller's report
Discussion: Washington Post
John Ziegler / Mediaite:
Here is Why Trump ‘Wins’ When Facing Non-Friendly Interviews, and What Should Be Done About It
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Mike Pence just revealed something important about Trump's Iran decisions
Discussion: The Week, New York Times and CNN
CONGRESSMAN JIM HIMES:
Himes Calls for Impeachment Inquiry
Ari Berman / Mother Jones:
Federal Judge Opens a Longshot Path to Striking Down Census Citizenship Question
Danny Danon / New York Times:
What's Wrong With Palestinian Surrender?
Discussion: Al Jazeera, NPR and The Daily Caller