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Jaimie Ding / Associated Press:
Judge orders Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops, arrests in California — A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in seven California counties, including Los Angeles.
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Miriam Jordan / New York Times:
Judge Blocks Trump Administration Tactics in L.A. Immigration Raids — A federal judge temporarily halted the administration from making indiscriminate arrests based on race and denying detainees access to lawyers, in a lawsuit that could have national repercussions.
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Kabc / ABC7:
Judge says DHS must stop race-based immigration arrests, granting temporary restraining orders
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Federal judge blocks ‘roving’ immigration arrests amid Los Angeles crackdown
Federal judge blocks ‘roving’ immigration arrests amid Los Angeles crackdown
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Fox News, Deadline, FOX 11 Los Angeles, Straight Arrow News, Governor of California, New York Times and East Bay Times
Kaanita Iyer / CNN:
Judge orders Trump administration to stop immigration arrests in Southern California without probable cause
Judge orders Trump administration to stop immigration arrests in Southern California without probable cause
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CBS News and The National Pulse
Alicia Victoria Lozano / NBC News:
Cannabis farmworker in California dies day after chaotic federal immigration raid
Cannabis farmworker in California dies day after chaotic federal immigration raid
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Reuters, The Parnas Perspective, New York Post, The Independent, Fox News, Mediaite, archive.ph, The Gateway Pundit and Civil Eats
Maxine Joselow / New York Times:
FEMA Didn't Answer Thousands of Calls From Flood Survivors, Documents Show — Two days after deadly Texas floods, the agency struggled to answer calls from survivors because of call center contracts that weren't extended. — Two days after catastrophic floods roared through Central Texas …
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Raw Story and Straight Arrow News
Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post:
Tech billionaire Trump adviser Marc Andreesen says universities will ‘pay the price’ for DEI — The investor in a private group chat also criticized Stanford and said colleges are biased against Trump voters: “My people are furious.” — Influential tech investor and Trump adviser Marc Andreessen recently …
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Jeanna Smialek / New York Times:
Trump Threatens 30% Tariff on Goods From E.U. and Mexico — European leaders had been trying to negotiate more favorable terms for months. They may retaliate with tariffs of their own. — President Trump announced in letters posted to social media on Saturday that he would place …
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CBS News:
Trump announces 30% tariffs against Mexico, EU to begin on Aug. 1 — President Trump on Saturday announced he is levying 30% tariffs against Mexico and the European Union. They are set to begin on August 1. — He announced the tariffs on two of the United States' biggest trade partners …
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Ana Swanson / New York Times:
Tariffs or Deals? Trump Seems Content With Punishing Levies.
Tariffs or Deals? Trump Seems Content With Punishing Levies.
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CNN:
Deputy FBI Director Bongino has told people he is considering resigning amid Epstein files fallout — Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino has told people he is considering resigning amid a major clash between the FBI and Justice Department over the continued fallout from the release of the Jeffrey Epstein memo …
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New York Post:
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino weighs quitting over Trump admin handling of Jeffrey Epstein ‘client list’
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RedState, Staten Island Advance, Blaze Media, Wall Street Journal and The Gateway Pundit
Ahmad Austin Jr / Mediaite:
FBI Director Kash Patel ALSO Considering Resigning If Pam Bondi Keeps Her Job, Per Report
FBI Director Kash Patel ALSO Considering Resigning If Pam Bondi Keeps Her Job, Per Report
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Jacob Wendler / Politico:
Trump-whisperer Laura Loomer sharpens her knives for Pam Bondi
Trump-whisperer Laura Loomer sharpens her knives for Pam Bondi
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CNN:
David Gergen, political insider who advised four presidents of both parties, dies at 83 — David Gergen, who served as a presidential adviser to four presidents of both parties and educated generations of Americans about leadership and civic engagement, has died. He was 83.
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Clyde Haberman / New York Times:
David Gergen, Adviser to Presidents and Political Commentator, Dies at 83
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Lawyers, Guns & Money, The Independent, The Hill and USA Today, more at Mediagazer »
Patrick Whittle / Associated Press:
David Gergen, adviser to four presidents, has died
David Gergen, adviser to four presidents, has died
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PBS NewsHour and Fox News
Reuters:
US Justice fires nine more employees from Jack Smith's team, sources say — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Friday fired at least nine more Justice Department employees who worked for Special Counsel Jack Smith to investigate President Donald Trump's retention of classified records …
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Danny Fenster / Nieman Reports:
Lights Out: U.S. Withdraws Support for Global Media — Foreign aid cuts to USAID, other outlets, cast a long shadow over journalism around the world — In the 12 years since Radio Rozana's first broadcast, founder Lina Chawaf has worked tirelessly to expand the outlet's coverage of her native Syria.
Wall Street Journal:
Columbia Has Discussed $200 Million Payment in Civil-Rights Settlement With Trump Administration — The Ivy League school has been locked in battle with the government for months — Columbia University has discussed paying roughly $200 million as part of a deal with the Trump administration …
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The Washington Free Beacon, New York Times, Breitbart and The National Pulse
Demetri Sevastopulo / Financial Times:
US demands to know what allies would do in event of war over Taiwan — Trump administration raises eyebrows by calling for commitments from Australia and Japan — Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free — The Pentagon is pressing Japan and Australia to make clear what role …
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Reuters and Associated Press
Zach Everson / Forbes:
Trump's Crypto Firm Raised $52 Million—Likely Sending Millions To His Family, New Disclosure Reveals — Topline — President Donald Trump's decentralized finance venture, World Liberty Financial, raised $52.1 million through private sales of its crypto token—likely sending tens of millions …
Financial Times:
Donald Trump could trigger another market shock, investors warn — Fund managers and bankers cast doubt on bets US president will back down from most severe threats — Kate Duguid, Harriet Clarfelt and James Fontanella-Khan in New York, and Amelia Pollard in London
Barak Ravid / Axios:
Scoop: Putin urges Iran to take “zero enrichment” nuclear deal with U.S., sources say — Russian President Vladimir Putin has told both President Trump and Iranian officials that he supports the idea of a nuclear deal in which Iran is unable to enrich uranium, sources familiar with those discussions tell Axios.
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Josh Haskell / ABC7:
Disabled veteran who is a US citizen was taken during Camarillo immigration raid, family says — Este artículo se ofrece en Español — Concerned family members are desperate for answers after they say a disabled U.S. veteran and citizen was taken during a immigration raid in Camarillo
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Raw Story, FOX 11 Los Angeles, Newsweek, New York Daily News, Townhall, Ventura County Star, New York Times and The Gateway Pundit
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Laurel Rosenhall / New York Times:
Judge Orders Los Angeles Police to Stop Shooting Projectiles at Journalists — Los Angeles Police Department officers fired foam projectiles and flash-bang devices at reporters and photographers who were covering the immigration protests in June. — A federal judge on Friday ordered …
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Politico, The Hill and USA Today, more at Mediagazer »
Associated Press:
FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show — Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic's buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening oversight as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain …
Mayor Karen Bass:
Mayor Bass Issues Executive Directive to Support Immigrant Communities — The Directive Bolsters City Protocols That Prohibit Use of City Resources for Immigration Enforcement, Expands Access to Resources For Impacted Families, Establishes New LAPD Working Group And Seeks Records From Federal Agencies About Unlawful Raids
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The Daily Caller, The Gateway Pundit and The Hill
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Noah Goldberg / Los Angeles Times:
L.A. will provide cash assistance to immigrants affected by raids
L.A. will provide cash assistance to immigrants affected by raids
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NBC News:
Miami archbishop slams Everglades immigrant detention site as ‘unbecoming’ and ‘corrosive’ — Archbishop Thomas Wenski criticized the remote location of the detention site called “Alligator Alcatraz” and the rhetoric surrounding it. — The Archdiocese of Miami is condemning …
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Axios:
1 big thing: 👀 Dems swarm 2028 — Democrats are descending on the early presidential states, with different levels of ambiguity and ambition. … - That puts the possible '28ers serving in Congress on a potential collision course with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer …
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Hans Nichols / Axios:
Ro Khanna plans South Carolina visit for “benefits over billionaires” tour
Ro Khanna plans South Carolina visit for “benefits over billionaires” tour
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