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9:20 AM ET, July 18, 2022

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Washington Post:
Pence endorses in Arizona governor's race, putting him at odds with Trump  —  Pence and Trump, who are considering 2024 presidential runs, will both campaign in Arizona on Friday  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  Former vice president Mike Pence is endorsing Arizona gubernatorial candidate …
Discussion: Raw Story and MyNorthwest.com
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Politico:
A criminal probe of Trump could complicate Jan. 6 cases  —  Attorney General Merrick Garland is under pressure to investigate Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection, but a move against the former president could complicate many of the hundreds of other criminal cases related to the storming of the Capitol.
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Pence endorses Robson for Arizona governor, colliding with Trump in key primary  —  Former Vice President Mike Pence is endorsing Republican Karrin Taylor Robson in the Arizona governor's race, pitting himself against Donald Trump in a primary that is emerging as a proxy fight between …
Discussion: The Western Journal
Zach Despart / The Texas Tribune:
“Systemic failures” in Uvalde shooting went far beyond local police, Texas House report details  —  The most extensive account of the shooting to date says that after the Uvalde schools police chief failed to take charge, better-equipped departments should have stepped up to fill the leadership void.
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CNN:
First on CNN: Uvalde video shows children scrambling for safety and a chief fumbling with door keys  —  Editor's Note: CNN was informed that the families of those killed and injured at Robb Elementary were offered an opportunity to watch the video privately before this story was published.
Diane Bartz / Reuters:
Gunman kills three in Indiana mall before being shot by armed bystander  —  A gunman killed three people when he opened fire in the food court of a shopping mall outside Indianapolis on Sunday before a bystander fatally shot the assailant, Greenwood Police Chief Jim Ison said.
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Rolling Stone:
Trump Tells Team He Needs to Be President Again to Save Himself from Criminal Probes  —  The former president is planning on running for the White House — and away from the law  —  When Donald Trump formally declares his 2024 candidacy, he won't just be running for another term in the White House.
Rick Noack / Washington Post:
U.K. braces for record temperatures as ‘heat apocalypse’ hits Europe  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  PARIS — Britain on Monday braced for what could become its hottest day on record, as French authorities warned of a “heat apocalypse” and emergency services across Europe confronted spreading wildfires and rising death tolls.
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Washington Post:
The U.S. plan to avoid extreme climate change is running out of time
Discussion: Planet Days and Roll Call
Azi Paybarah / New York Times:
9/11 Families Call on Trump to Cancel Saudi-Backed Golf Event  —  The LIV Golf tournament is set for the end of July at Donald Trump's Bedminster course in New Jersey.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  Relatives of people killed on Sept. 11 are urging former President Donald J. Trump …
Discussion: The Hill
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Ava Sasani / New York Times:
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Enforcement of L.G.B.T.Q. Protections  —  The ruling sided with 20 state attorneys general who sued the Biden administration over guidelines on rights for gay and transgender workers and students.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
Discussion: Raw Story, CNN and Washington Post
Sarah Owermohle / Politico:
Anthony Fauci wants to put Covid's politicization behind him  —  The most famous scientist in America is facing retirement.  —  After more than five decades of federal service under seven presidents, Anthony Fauci says he's leaving by the end of President Joe Biden's term.
Discussion: Mother Jones
Laura Cassels / Florida Phoenix:
Betsy DeVos calls for abolition of federal Education Department she once led  —  Former U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, appointed by former president Donald Trump, told conservative activists in Tampa Saturday that the federal Education Department should be abolished, leaving education decisions to state and local boards.
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Tyler Kingkade / NBC News:   Moms for Liberty's conservative activists are planning their next move: Taking over school boards
JONATHAN TURLEY:
Anthropologists Call for an End to Classifying Human Remains by Gender and Ancestry  —  There is an interesting controversy brewing in anthropology departments where professors have called for researchers to stop identifying ancient human remains by biological gender because they cannot gauge how a person identified at that the time.
Discussion: The College Fix
Sharon Otterman / New York Times:
For Monkeypox Patients, Excruciating Symptoms and a Struggle for Care  —  As the city and federal government strain to supply enough vaccines, patients face a private battle to find treatment and relief from serious symptoms.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
Discussion: UPI, Insider and The Gateway Pundit
Jordan Uhl / I Hate It Here And Never Want To Leave:
Alabama Wants To Use $400 Million In Covid Funds To Build New Prisons  —  A portion of monthly subscriptions goes to groups supporting our unhoused friends and neighbors.  Please consider subscribing.  —  The state of Alabama is trying to use Covid relief funds to construct new prisons …
Alexi McCammond / Axios:
Focus groups: Wisconsin swing voters say Trump guilty for Jan. 6  —  The House select committee's Jan. 6 hearings are cementing the views of some voters who once backed former Predident Trump and now believe he should face criminal prosecution, according to our latest Axios Engagious/Schlesinger focus groups.
 
 
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Pam Belluck / New York Times:
After New Abortion Laws, Some Patients Have Trouble Obtaining Miscarriage Treatment
CNN:
Bannon trial set to begin over failure to comply with Jan. 6 committee subpoenas
Marina Villeneuve / Associated Press:
Democrat Hochul holds big fundraising lead over GOP's Zeldin
Laura Bassett / Jezebel:
Just 3 Weeks Post-Roe, The Stories Emerging Are Worse Than Anyone Imagined
Lauren Kaori Gurley / Washington Post:
Workers are picking up extra jobs just to pay for gas and food
Discussion: Washington Post
Bryan Metzger / Insider:
Tech billionaire Peter Thiel is under fire from Arizona Republicans hoping to defeat his Trump-backed protégé Blake Masters in Senate primary
 Earlier Items: 
Zach Schonfeld / The Hill:
Gottlieb says window for containing monkeypox ‘probably has closed’
Discussion: CNN and Axios
Victoria Eavis / Casper Star-Tribune:
For Wyoming Democrats, voting for Cheney is another chance to vote against Trump
Ruth Brown / Idaho Reports:
Day 3: GOP platform focuses on abortion restriction, primary elections
CBS News:
Transcript: Amos Hochstein on “Face the Nation,” July 17, 2022
Discussion: Insider
David Smith / The Guardian:
‘He could be a good president’: is Tucker Carlson the next Donald Trump?
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Tom Bell / Politico:
When Ivana Trump Met Sarah Palin
Discussion: Raw Story
Associated Press:
No major problems with ballot drop boxes in 2020, AP finds
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Scott Wong / NBC News:
Sen. Ted Cruz says Supreme Court ‘clearly wrong’ in decision legalizing same-sex marriage
 

 
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Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
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Wall Street Journal:
Lawmakers, TikTok staff, and others detail how TikTok lost the war in Washington, including due to CEO Shou Zi Chew's failure to build support on Capitol Hill

Karen Weise / New York Times:
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