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6:45 PM ET, July 30, 2022

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Washington Post:
Hot mic captured Gaetz assuring Stone of pardon, discussing Mueller redactions  —  Congressman told longtime Trump adviser on eve of 2019 trial that he would not ‘do a day’ in prison  —  As Roger Stone prepared to stand trial in 2019, complaining he was under pressure from federal prosecutors …
Hans Nichols / Axios:
Sinema indicates she may want to change Schumer-Manchin deal  —  Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) had a message for her Democratic colleagues before she flew home to Arizona for the weekend: She's preserving her options. … Any potential modification to the Democrat's climate and deficit reduction package …
Discussion: Townhall, Jacobin and The Hill
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Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: Manchin's victory lap  —  With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  Sen. JOE MANCHIN (D-W.Va.) has scheduled a full Ginsburg for Sunday.  If completed, Manchin will be only the 31st newsmaker to accomplish the feat since Feb. 1, 1998 …
Discussion: The Hill
Washington Post:
The two-week scramble that saved Democrats' climate agenda  —  Inside the private talks and public pressure that led to a deal between Joe Manchin and Charles Schumer  —  Five days after talks collapsed around Senate Democrats' long-stalled package to combat climate change, temperatures were rising — literally and figuratively.
The Sunday Times:
Prince Charles accepted £1m from family of Osama bin Laden … The Prince of Wales accepted a £1 million payment from the family of Osama bin Laden, The Sunday Times can reveal.  —  Prince Charles personally secured the money from Bakr bin Laden, the patriarch of the wealthy Saudi family, and his brother Shafiq.
Discussion: New York Times and New York Post
Yasmeen Abutaleb / Washington Post:
Biden tests positive for coronavirus again after Paxlovid ‘rebound’  —  President Biden tested positive for the coronavirus again on Saturday, his physician said, after experiencing a Paxlovid “rebound.”  —  The president's physician, Kevin O'Connor, said Biden tested negative on Tuesday evening …
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Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Biden tests positive for Covid again, will restart isolation despite no new symptoms
Ben Jacobs / Vox:
Manafort book alleges Michael Cohen spied on Trump campaign  —  Manafort claims that Trump's lawyer had access to all emails sent on the 2016 campaign servers of the former president.  —  The Trump campaign was actually being spied on in 2016, claims former Trump campaign chair …
Discussion: Washington Examiner
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Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
Trump said sorry to Cruz for 2016 insults, Paul Manafort says in new book  —  In a memoir obtained by the Guardian, former campaign manager risks embarrassing powerful rivals with description of apology  —  Donald Trump made an uncharacteristic apology to Ted Cruz after insulting his wife …
Lucas Kunce / Fox News:
I was exposed to toxic burn pits in Iraq.  Republicans turned their backs on veterans like me  —  Republicans turned their backs on Iraq veterans like me who were exposed to toxic burn pits  —  Jon Stewart says veterans burn pits bill ‘has to get done’  —  I'm a Marine who was exposed to toxic burn pits in Iraq.
Discussion: Vox
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Joe Cirincione / Russia Matters:
What's Missing from Mearsheimer's Analysis of the Ukraine War  —  This article is a response to John Mearsheimer's June 16 speech on the causes and consequences of the Ukraine war.  —  International relations scholar John Mearsheimer is brilliant, provocative and deeply insightful.
Dan Diamond / Washington Post:
‘Not enough shots’: U.S. faces ‘vaccine cliff’ on monkeypox  —  As many as 1 million high-risk men may be unable to get two Jynneos doses for months.  —  Federal officials this week touted the arrival of hundreds of thousands of additional monkeypox vaccine doses, heralding it as a milestone in the nation's fight against the outbreak.
Discussion: Political Wire and New York Times
Betsy Woodruff Swan / Politico:
The RNC ‘election integrity’ official appearing in DOJ's Jan. 6 subpoenas  —  In addition to a group of former President Donald Trump's top lawyers, the Justice Department's Jan. 6 probe is also seeking communications to and from a Republican National Committee staffer in a sensitive role.
Discussion: Raw Story and PoliticusUSA
Hannah Knowles / Washington Post:
Some Republicans fear party is too extreme on abortion and gay rights  —  Following the end of Roe v. Wade, many in the GOP have embraced uncompromising positions and loaded rhetoric out of step with mainstream public opinion.  —  Republicans in Congress this month blocked a bill protecting …
Discussion: Political Wire and RedState
Seung Min Kim / Associated Press:
Biden no longer shy in singling out Trump, the ‘former guy’  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — One month into his presidency, Joe Biden made clear his distaste for even naming the man he had ousted from the Oval Office, declaring, “I'm tired of talking about Trump.”  —  “The next four years …
New York Times:
How Did a Two-Time Killer Get Out to Be Charged Again at Age 83?  —  Marceline Harvey is accused of dismembering a woman in Brooklyn.  Her life was defined by a tormented relationship with women and herself — and a simmering anger.  —  The person before the parole panel in June 2019 was tall and slim …
Split Ticket:
A Detailed Look Back At The 2000 Presidential Election  —  Introduction  —  The 2000 presidential election was one of the most significant in American history, from the heated campaign between George W. Bush and Al Gore to the Supreme Court's controversial affirmation of the decisively-narrow Republican victory in Florida.
Lisa Selin Davis / Common Sense:
The Beginning of the End of ‘Gender-Affirming Care’?  —  Britain is closing the infamous Tavistock Centre.  Finland and Sweden have radically revised their treatment guidelines.  But American doctors are advertising surgeries to children on TikTok.  —  Writes BROADVIEW with Lisa Selin Davis
Discussion: Habits of a Free Mind and GC News
Karen Townsend / HotAir:
On second thought... Kate Bedingfield is staying on as Communications Director after all  —  I'm trying to think of a time when an important White House staff member announced his or her resignation and then said “Never mind, I'm staying on.”  That just doesn't happen.
Michael D. Shear / New York Times:
Biden Savors Much-Needed Victories.  But Will the Highs Overshadow the Lows?  —  With the midterm elections around the corner, the challenge for President Biden is to make sure his latest successes resonate with Americans who remain deeply skeptical about the future.
Andrew Lautz / NTU:
The Inflation Reduction Act Probably Won't Reduce Inflation  —  Inflation is at the rhetorical center of the new agreement announced between Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY).  Their reconciliation legislation would spend hundreds of billions of dollars …
Morgan Lee / Associated Press:
‘Breaking Bad’ statues shine light on actors, Albuquerque  —  SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Bronze statues of mythical methamphetamine cookers Walter White and Jesse Pinkman were installed at a convention center in Albuquerque on Friday to celebrate the “Breaking Bad” TV series and its entertainment legacy …
NBC News:
In a California town, a militia is welcomed by some, cautioned by others  —  The parking lot of H&L Lumber in Mariposa, California, was host to a flurry of activity Sunday as members of a local militia sporting military-style fatigues handed out pancakes and steak sandwiches to evacuees of the Oak Fire raging nearby.
 
 
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Emily Baumgaertner / Los Angeles Times:
Doctors in abortion-ban states fear prosecution for treating patients with life-threatening pregnancies
Discussion: Eschaton
Wall Street Journal:
Democrats' Corporate Tax Plan Threatens Higher Bills for Manufacturers
Discussion: Very Serious
Dennis Romero / NBC News:
New York Gov. Hochul declares state disaster emergency over monkeypox
Discussion: TMZ.com, Bloomberg and PIX11
Jeff Cox / CNBC:
Inflation figure that the Fed follows closely hits highest level since January 1982
John H. Cochrane / The Grumpy Economist:
The Fed Needs Fiscal Help
Natasha Anderson / Daily Mail:
Formula crisis WORSENS as parents slam Biden for forgetting about them
Discussion: Breitbart, New York Post and HotAir
Jordan Fischer / wusa9.com:
Steve Bannon accused of defying another subpoena, this one from a former Trump campaign staffer
 Earlier Items: 
David Smith / The Guardian:
America First is laying plans to perpetuate Trumpism beyond Trump
CNN:
House passes assault-style weapons ban
Valerie Volcovici / Reuters:
Exclusive: Biden EPA to tackle coal industry carbon with rules on other pollutants
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Zachary Stieber / theepochtimes.com:
Top FDA Officials Concerned About Pressure to Authorize COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters: Emails
Jonah Goldberg / The Dispatch:
The Descent of Men  —  The ‘new manliness’ makes vices into virtues and cruelty into courage.