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7:30 PM ET, July 10, 2022

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Sara Murray / CNN:
Steve Bannon says he's willing to testify before January 6 committee after Trump waives claims of executive privilege  —  (CNN)Steve Bannon — who defied a congressional subpoena and is set to go to trial on criminal contempt charges — told the House select committee investigating the January 6 …
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Washington Post:
Bannon, dangling possible testimony, brings new focus to Jan. 6 role  —  Former Trump strategist stands out for having hand both in urging Congress to reject electoral votes inside Capitol and mobilizing mob outside  —  Gift Article  —  Two nights before supporters of President Donald Trump …
Aquilino Gonell / New York Times:
President Trump Wrecked Lives on Jan. 6.  I Should Know.  —  As one of the Capitol Police officers who defended the United States against the mob on Jan. 6, 2021, I felt it was important for me to be in the committee room on June 28 to hear the former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony.
Hugo Lowell / The Guardian:
Bannon initiates talks with January 6 panel on testifying over Capitol attack
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Bannon makes last-minute offer to testify to Jan. 6 committee ahead of criminal contempt trial
Discussion: Denver Post
ABC News:
Bannon now says he will testify for Jan. 6 committee after Trump's OK — with contempt trial looming
Discussion: USA Today and WGN-TV
Bloomberg:
Twitter Assembles Legal Team to Sue Musk Over Dropped Takeover  —  Twitter Inc. has hired merger law heavyweight Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz LLP as it races to sue Elon Musk for moving to dump his $44 billion takeover of the company, according to people familiar with the matter.
Pamela Paul / New York Times:
If Only John Roberts Would Retire  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  If liberal dreams — so endearing, so enduring — really did come true, Chief Justice John Roberts would resign.  He's been at it for 17 years.  And he's been incapable of tempering the Federalist Society-stamped fanatics …
Discussion: Reason and Perilous Times
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Michael Moore:
THE 28th AMENDMENT  —  My proposal to repeal and replace the 2nd Amendment  —  XXVIII AMENDMENT  —  SECTION 1.  —  The inalienable right of a free people to be kept safe from gun violence and the fear thereof must not be infringed and shall be protected by the Congress and the States.
Discussion: Twitchy
Peter Baker / New York Times:
At 79, Biden Is Testing the Boundaries of Age and the Presidency  —  President Biden has said he plans to run for a second term, but his age has become an uncomfortable issue for him and his party.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  WASHINGTON — When President Biden leaves Tuesday night …
Cameron Thompson / WTVR-TV:
Congressman calls for abortion ban in Virginia: ‘Republicans should not be negotiating’  —  RICHMOND, Va. — Anti-abortion supporters rallied at the Virginia State Capitol Saturday afternoon to call on state lawmakers to limit access to abortion in the Commonwealth.
Discussion: CBS News
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Joel Achenbach / Washington Post:
As the BA.5 variant spreads, the risk of coronavirus reinfection grows  —  Listen  —  Gift Article … America has decided the pandemic is over.  The coronavirus has other ideas.  —  The latest omicron offshoot, BA.5, has quickly become dominant in the United States …
Discussion: Bridge Michigan and HotAir
New York Post:
NYC bodega group pitches ‘Stand Your Ground’ law after fatal stabbing  —  A New York City bodega group says the Big Apple should adopt a local version of Florida's controversial “Stand Your Ground” law after a Manhattan store worker was charged with murder for defending himself.
David Smith / The Guardian:
Trump documentary exposes family divisions over Capitol attack  —  Alex Holder's Unprecedented shows ex-president perpetuating big lie about voter fraud - but his children are much less forthcoming  —  A documentary film scrutinised by the congressional January 6 committee exposes divisions between …
David Edwards / Raw Story:
Chuck Todd suggests Americans can't ‘handle’ a Trump prosecution  —  NBC host Chuck Todd wondered on Sunday if the American people can “handle” the prosecution of former President Donald Trump.  —  During an interview with Gov. Larry Hogan (R-MA), Todd said that charging Trump might be too harsh for “the country.”
Emily Woodruff / New Orleans Times-Picayune:
As abortion ban is reinstated, doctors describe ‘chilling effect’ on women's care  —  In the days following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, a Louisiana doctor prescribed a medication called Cytotec to make the insertion of an IUD, the most effective form of birth control, less painful.
Dennis Overbye / New York Times:
Webb Telescope Pictures: NASA Builds Toward Its First Release  —  NASA picked five new images of scenes from around the universe that it hopes will knock the public's socks off.  Get ready for astronomical records to be broken.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
Liz Truss / Telegraph:
I would cut taxes from day one as prime minister  —  Launching her leadership campaign in an article for The Telegraph, current Foreign Secretary says: ‘I will govern as a Conservative’  —  We face huge challenges at home amid the global economic crisis.  We face huge challenges abroad …
Discussion: Bloomberg and The Sun
Neil MacFarquhar / New York Times:
Desperate for Recruits, Russia Launches a ‘Stealth Mobilization’  —  Leery of a national draft for the Ukraine war, the Kremlin is offering cash bonuses and employing strong arm tactics.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  Four Russian veterans of the war in Ukraine recently …
Jim Salter / Associated Press:
Greitens fans shrug off scandals threatening GOP Senate seat  —  ST. LOUIS (AP) — Eric Greitens resigned as Missouri governor amid criminal charges and legislative investigations, is accused by his ex-wife of abuse and bullying and has run a widely condemned ad suggesting he was hunting members of his own party with a gun.
 
 
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New York Post:
Monticello is going woke — and trashing Thomas Jefferson's legacy in the process
Discussion: The Western Journal
Jessica Chasmar / Fox News:
VP Harris calls for ‘assault weapons ban’ on guns ‘intentionally designed to kill’ people
Discussion: Politico
Brad Dress / The Hill:
Sununu says if he were in White House, he'd fire Yellen to help economy
Valerie Strauss / Washington Post:
Teachers go to the ‘dumbest colleges’ — who said it and why it matters
Discussion: Althouse
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14-Year-Old Is Fatally Stabbed in Harlem Subway Station, Police Say
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