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10:20 AM ET, June 13, 2022

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New York Times:
Trump Campaign Chief to Headline Jan. 6 Hearing on Election Lies  —  WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol plans to use the testimony of former President Donald J. Trump's own campaign manager against him on Monday as it lays out evidence …
Politico:
Jan. 6 committee to detail the origins and reach of Trump's election lies  —  When Donald Trump stepped to a podium Nov. 4, 2020, and declared himself the winner of the presidential election, millions of his supporters apparently believed him — but Trump's own advisers and campaign operatives knew better.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
The Jolt: Herschel Walker claimed to be in law enforcement when he wasn't.  —  U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker regularly praises police officers.  But was Walker in law enforcement himself?  In at least three speeches delivered before he entered politics, Walker claimed he was, the AJC's Shannon McCaffrey reports.
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Greg Bluestein / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Abrams vows to raise minimum teacher pay to $50K if elected governor
Discussion: TheGrio
Asawin Suebsaeng / Rolling Stone:
Taking Aim at DeSantis, Spooked Trump Considers Launching 2024 Bid in Florida  —  Sources tell Rolling Stone that the former president has been asking if anyone has venues near the governor's mansion in Tallahassee  —  Donald Trump in recent months has been telling confidants that he may launch …
Discussion: Tallahassee Democrat
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Brad Reed / Raw Story:
Trump wants to ‘assert his dominance’ over DeSantis by launching 2024 bid in Florida: report  —  Former President Donald Trump is itching to announce his 2024 bid for the White House, and sources tell Rolling Stone he wants to do it in Florida as a way to “assert his dominance” over potential rival Ron DeSantis.
Discussion: Florida Politics and Townhall
Chris Stirewalt / The Dispatch:
The January 6 Committee and Me  —  Why I'm testifying before Congress today.  —  In America, we once thought of political courage as being willing to do something at one's own expense.  —  At the pointy end of that consideration are instances when people risk their lives or freedom to do the right thing.
Discussion: Mediaite
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Washington Post:
The Senate's bipartisan gun deal is an encouraging first step
Haroon Siddique / The Guardian:
Arron Banks loses libel action against reporter Carole Cadwalladr  —  Guardian journalist was being sued for defamation over Brexit backer's ‘covert relationship’ with Russia  —  The multimillionaire Brexit backer Arron Banks has lost his libel action against the Observer …
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Mark Townsend / The Guardian:   Test for press freedom as verdict due in Arron Banks libel case against Carole Cadwalladr
Associated Press:
The battle of Donbas could prove decisive in Ukraine war  —  Day after day, Russia is pounding the Donbas region of Ukraine with relentless artillery and air raids, making slow but steady progress to seize the industrial heartland of its neighbor.  —  With the conflict now in its fourth month …
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Wall Street Journal:
Ukraine Fears Defeat in East Without Surge in Military Aid
Tom Phillips / The Guardian:
Two bodies found in search for Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira, Brazilian embassy says  —  Aide to Brazil's ambassador to UK tells family bodies discovered tied to a tree, but police appear to deny ambassador's remarks  —  Bodies feared to be those of the British journalist Dom Phillips …
Discussion: The Daily Beast
Jack Nicas / New York Times:
How Bolsonaro Is Using the Military to Challenge Brazil's Election  —  Despite little evidence of past fraud, President Jair Bolsonaro has long raised doubts about Brazil's electoral process.  Now the military is expressing similar concerns.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Steve Bannon Digs Into Roger Clemens' Playbook to Try to Beat Congress  —  Steve Bannon is subpoenaing members of the Jan. 6 committee.  But he might not just be trolling.  —  Steve Bannon is trying to lose the battle but win the war.  —  Faced with a criminal prosecution for the rare charge …
Discussion: Raw Story
Greg Bishop / Sports Illustrated:
A High School Football Coach, His Covenant and the Separation of Church and State  —  The Supreme Court is expected to side with a public school football coach who prayed on the field.  Many fear the decision will erode a bedrock of American democracy.  —  The shriek of a whistle sounded an end and a beginning.
Tyler Pager / Washington Post:
Inside Biden's frustration with soaring prices  —  Biden vented to aides after an ethanol announcement designed to ease gas prices, questioning the policy's effectiveness  —  President Biden seemed upbeat when he visited an Iowa biofuels plant in April to talk about bringing down gas prices …
Discussion: HotAir and The Hill
Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
Michael Avenatti offers to plead guilty in remaining criminal case  —  Michael Avenatti, the twice-convicted lawyer who represented porn actress Stormy Daniels in her legal battles against former U.S. President Donald Trump, on Sunday offered to plead guilty to “multiple” criminal charges he still faces in California.
Discussion: National Review and Political Wire
Washington Post:
House Democrats probe PR industry's role in advertising for Big Oil  —  Good morning and welcome to The Climate 202!  Today we're worried about a shortage of Sriracha because of extreme droughts in Mexico, where the hot-sauce company sources its chile peppers.  One could say it's a climate-change-fueled condiment conundrum.
Bill Chappell / NPR:
In Texas, Moms Demand Action got more than 20,000 new supporters after Uvalde  —  The mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, has revived interest in preventing such senseless violence — and in Texas, that impulse is translating into a rush of new supporters and volunteers for the state's Moms Demand Action chapter.
Discussion: NBC 6 South Florida
Derek Thompson / The Atlantic:
Why Urban Life Suddenly Got Way More Expensive  —  It's not just inflation.  It's the end of the Millennial Consumer Subsidy.  —  Several weeks ago, I needed a ride home after some late-night drinks about two miles from my place in Washington, D.C. I pulled up the Uber app and entered my address.
Mac William Bishop / Rolling Stone:
'They're Wiping Us From Earth': Evading Russian Artillery With a Ukrainian Military Unit  —  A trip to the front lines reveal Putin's ‘scorched earth’ strategy and the Ukrainian troops trying to hold on  —  NEAR LYMAN, Ukraine — Crossing the final checkpoint into a battle zone feels like a consecration.
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Alan Halaly / The Daily Beast:
Biden Claims Zelensky 'Didn't Want to Hear' Warnings About Russian Invasion
 
 
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Burgess Everett / Politico:
Rubio embraces his low-key side
Maya King / New York Times:
Two Targets of Trump's Ire Take Different Paths in South Carolina
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India destroys houses of several Muslim figures after religious riots
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Axios interview: Inside the plans of the country's top union leader
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