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5:40 PM ET, June 19, 2022

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Rosalind S. Helderman / Washington Post:
GOP member of Jan. 6 committee warns that more violence is coming  —  One of two Republican members of the House committee investigating the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, starkly warned Sunday that his own party's lies could feed additional violence.
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Steady:   The Coup Continues  —  There is nothing past tense about January 6, 2021
E.J. Dionne Jr / Washington Post:
Thanks, Kevin McCarthy, for making the Jan. 6 hearings worthwhile
Discussion: The Hill
Meredith Deliso / ABC News:
6 in 10 Americans say Trump should be charged for Jan. 6 riot: POLL  —  A majority of Americans also think the Jan. 6 committee has been fair.  —  Former President Donald Trump gives the keynote address at the Faith & Freedom Coalition during their annual “Road To Majority Policy Conference” …
Kelly Livingston / ABC News:
Recession isn't ‘inevitable’ but inflation remains ‘unacceptably high’: Janet Yellen  —  The treasury secretary expects “the economy to slow” to more “stable growth.”  —  Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrives to testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee at a hearing …
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Jose A. Del Real / Washington Post:
A recession ‘is not inevitable,’ W.H. says — again and again
Discussion: The Hill
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript 6-19-22: Secretary Janet Yellen & Rep. Adam Kinzinger
Discussion: Insider and UPI
New York Times:
What Hundreds of Photos of Weapons Reveal About Russia's Brutal War Strategy  —  Reflecting a shockingly barbaric and old-fashioned wartime strategy, Russian forces have pummeled Ukrainian cities and towns with a barrage of rockets and other munitions, most of which can be considered relatively crude relics …
Discussion: Al Jazeera
Cathy Young / Morning Shots:
Has the Tide Really Turned in Ukraine?  —  Plus: It's all about the gays  —  In the past month or so, the dominant Ukraine narrative in the media has shifted from “heroic Ukrainians repelling a mismanaged Russian invasion” to “badly outgunned Ukrainians unable to hold back Russian advances in the East” …
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Sergio Martínez-Beltrán / KUT Radio …:
Texas Republican Party includes anti-LGBT ideology in its new platform
Discussion: Insider and The Ugly Duckling
Coral Davenport / New York Times:
Republican Drive to Tilt Courts Against Climate Action Reaches a Crucial Moment  —  A Supreme Court environmental case being decided this month is the product of a coordinated, multiyear strategy by Republican attorneys general and conservative allies.  —  WASHINGTON — Within days …
BBC:
France's Macron set to lose majority - projection  —  Less than two months after he was re-elected president, Emmanuel Macron is on course to lose control of the French National Assembly after a strong performance by rival parties.  —  His centrist Ensemble coalition is on course …
Discussion: New York Times
Sarah Ellison / Washington Post:
Fox News paid $15 million to former host who filed pay disparity claim  —  Melissa Francis alleged her male colleagues made far more than women.  She won an unusually large settlement, according to documents viewed by The Post.  —  Fox News agreed to a roughly $15 million settlement …
Peter Wade / Rolling Stone:
‘Can You Believe I Lost to This Guy?’  Trump Admitted He Lost Election, Former Aide Says  —  Alyssa Farah Griffin revealed that the former president acknowledged privately that Biden won, despite his public claims to the contrary  —  In private, former President Donald Trump admitted that he lost the 2020 election to Joe Biden.
Discussion: The Daily Beast, NBC News, CNN and Insider
Jonathan Cohn / HuffPost:
An Elite Christian College Has Become The Latest Battleground In America's Culture Wars  —  The saga that unfolded after a professor officiated a same-sex wedding has exposed deep rifts over how the school treats members of the LGBTQ community — and how its church interprets the Bible.
Catherine Rampell / Washington Post:
Here's what voters will get if they cast their ballots based on gas prices  —  Americans are mad about inflation.  They're especially outraged that gasoline averages $5 per gallon nationwide.  And history suggests they may act on that furor by voting the bums out.
Discussion: The Welcome Party and Townhall
Wall Street Journal:
Democrats Expect Joe Biden to Run in 2024.  They're Less Sure If He Should.  —  Vice President Kamala Harris is seen as early front-runner should the president decide not to seek re-election  —  in Columbia, S.C.  —  Democratic insiders in Washington and key primary states expect President Biden …
Discussion: Power Line and Fox News
Elizabeth Dwoskin / Washington Post:
Peter Thiel helped build big tech.  Now he wants to tear it all down.  —  Inside the billionaire investor's journey from Facebook board member to an architect of the new American right  —  On a summer morning in 2019, Rep. Matt Gaetz was having breakfast at the Los Angeles mansion …
Edward-Isaac Dovere / CNN:
US is worried about Russia using new efforts to exploit divisions in 2022 midterms  —  (CNN)Homeland and national security officials are worried about how Russia could significantly exploit US divisions over the November midterms, considering scenarios like Russia staging smaller hacks …
Discussion: MindWar
Peter Stone / The Guardian:
Searing testimony increases odds of charges against Trump, experts say  —  Former prosecutors say January 6 hearings have delivered ‘compelling evidence that Trump committed crimes’  —  The searing testimony and growing evidence about Donald Trump's central role in a multi-pronged conspiracy …
Noam Scheiber / New York Times:
Why a Rhodes Scholar's Ambition Led Her to a Job at Starbucks  —  Jaz Brisack became a barista for the same reasons that talented young people have long chosen their career paths: a mix of idealism and ambition.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  Most weekend mornings …
Discussion: WBOY-TV
Khaleda Rahman / Newsweek:
Texas GOP Declares Biden Illegitimate, Demands End to Abortion  —  Texas Republicans acted on multiple resolutions and platform changes at their state convention this weekend—including declaring that President Joe Biden was “not legitimately elected” and demanding an end to abortion.
Zack Colman / Politico:
Justice or overreach?:  As crucial test looms, Big Greens are under fire  —  When Aaron Mair ascended to the board presidency of the Sierra Club, he brought a new mission to the century-old environmental group: Where once it devoted itself solely to conservation issues …
Matt Dixon / Politico:
DeSantis draws huge cash haul from Trump donors  —  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — As Ron DeSantis gears up for a likely 2024 White House bid — with or without Donald Trump in the race — the Florida governor is winning over some of the former president's biggest benefactors.
Discussion: Raw Story
Salvador Rodriguez / Wall Street Journal:
Apple Employees at Maryland Store Vote to Unionize  —  The move creates the first union of Apple retail employees in the U.S.  —  Apple Inc. AAPL 1.15%▲ employees at a retail store outside of Baltimore voted to unionize on Saturday.  —  The move creates the first union …
Discussion: Al Jazeera
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New York Times:
Apple Workers at Maryland Store Vote to Unionize, a First in the U.S.
 
 
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David Koenig / Associated Press:
Buttigieg: US may act against airlines on consumers' behalf
Enrico Dela Cruz / Reuters:
Duterte's daughter sworn in as Philippines vice president
Associated Press:
Inflation taking bite out of new infrastructure projects
Discussion: Insider
Jamelle Bouie / New York Times:
Mike Pence and the Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations
Discussion: The Dispatch and Occupy Democrats
NBC News:
Heat waves and high energy costs are hitting some communities hard
Andrew C. McCarthy / National Review:
Liz Cheney Is Winning the January 6 Committee
Discussion: CBS News and Raw Story
William Boston / Wall Street Journal:
Germany Steps Up Measures to Conserve Gas as Russia Slows Supply to Europe
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Texas AG Paxton's shameful Uvalde cop-out: ‘God always has a plan’
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Jeremy Beaman / Washington Examiner:
Defense Production Act: How Biden is using emergency powers for green energy
The Hill:
Midwest Democrats jockeying to come out on top in primary calendar shakeup
Discussion: Political Wire
Gideon Levy / Haaretz:
Between Jamal Khashoggi and Shireen Abu Akleh
New York Times:
Odesa Opera House Reopens, Defying Putin's Barbarism
Discussion: Maddog's Newsletter
Caitlin Flanagan / The Atlantic:
Sheryl Sandberg and the Crackling Hellfire of Corporate America