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7:05 AM ET, July 13, 2025

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NBC News:
Trump faces a revolt from his MAGA base over the Epstein files  —  The Epstein files — and calls for Attorney General Pam Bondi to be fired — dominated a conservative conference in Tampa this weekend.  —  TAMPA, Fla. — On the weekend President Donald Trump decided to pick his biggest political fight …
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New York Times:
Trump Pleads With Followers to Back Bondi in Dispute Over Epstein Inquiry  —  In a long social media post, President Trump praised Attorney General Pam Bondi and told his followers to “not waste Time and Energy” on the Jeffrey Epstein case.  —  President Trump on Saturday threw a political lifeline …
Washington Post:
Bondi fires 20 Justice Dept. employees involved in Trump prosecutions  —  Those fired from the department include two prosecutors who worked under former special counsel Jack Smith.  —  Summary11  —  Attorney General Pam Bondi this week fired multiple Justice Department employees …
Raquel Coronell Uribe / NBC News:
Trump posts support for embattled Attorney General Pam Bondi
Ashley Oliver / Fox News:
Inside Dan Bongino's tense meeting with White House officials over Jeffrey Epstein fallout
Charlie Sykes / To the Contrary:   Surely, You Are Not Surprised  —  We can be — and ought to be — shocked by the various scenes unfolding …
Washington Post:
ICE memo outlines plan to deport migrants to countries where they are not citizens  —  The dramatic shift in policy could result in thousands of people being sent to places where they lack family ties or even a common language.  —  Federal immigration officers may deport immigrants …
Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico:
GOP warning sign in new poll: Trump's voters don't love his tariffs … The survey is a warning sign for Republicans, given how much the president has focused on trade and the promises he's made to bring industries back to the U.S. Trump has also reignited global trade tensions in recent days …
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Aamer Madhani / Associated Press:
Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU, Mexico to begin Aug. 1, rattling major US trading partners
Josh Wingrove / Bloomberg:
Trump Patience on Tariffs Runs Thin as Nations Jostle for Deals
Kate Conger / New York Times:
Grok Chatbot Mirrored X Users' ‘Extremist Views’ in Antisemitic Posts, xAI Says  —  Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company said its Grok chatbot had also undergone a code update that caused it to share antisemitic messages this week.  —  Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company …
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Hadas Gold / CNN:
xAI issues lengthy apology for violent and antisemitic Grok social media posts
New York Times:
Trump threatens to strip Rosie O'Donnell of U.S. citizenship.  —  President Trump said he was weighing using the power of the government against one of his longtime entertainment world nemeses, the comedian and actress Rosie O'Donnell, threatening to revoke her citizenship.
Discussion: Raw Story and Al Jazeera
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Giselle Ruhiyyih Ewing / Politico:
Trump threatens to revoke US citizenship of longtime critic Rosie O'Donnell
Ed Kilgore / New York Magazine:
America Would Be Better Off If Trump Won in 2020  —  When Donald Trump's megabill passed the Senate, consummating nearly a half-year of aggressively reactionary policymaking by the 47th president, a colleague commented that “it's like the Biden presidency never happened.”
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Jill Colvin / Associated Press:   A year after Trump's near-assassination, friends and allies see some signs of a changed man
Mark Thiessen / Associated Press:
Charges dropped against Utah doctor accused of throwing away $28,000 in COVID vaccine doses  —  The federal government on Saturday dismissed charges against a Utah plastic surgeon accused of throwing away COVID-19 vaccines, giving children saline shots instead of the vaccine and selling faked vaccination cards.
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Matt Lavietes / NBC News:
California farmworker dies after chaotic federal immigration raid, family says  —  Jaime Alanis Garcia died days after falling some 30 feet during a chaotic raid on Glass House Farms in Camarillo, California, according to his family.  —  A cannabis farmworker who was critically injured during …
Charles Homans / New York Times:
Democrats Lost Voters on Transgender Rights.  Winning Them Back Won't Be Easy.  —  The party's vanguard position got ahead of voters in 2024, and the internal debate now underway reveals an uncertainty on how to adapt.  —  OUT OF POWER  —  The party's vanguard position got ahead of voters in 2024 …
Peter Baker / New York Times:
From Science to Diversity, Trump Hits the Reverse Button on Decades of Change  —  President Trump has moved aggressively to reopen long-settled issues and to dismantle long-established institutions as he tries to return to what he considers better times.  —  NEWS ANALYSIS
Wall Street Journal:
How the Tragedy at Camp Mystic Unfolded, Cabin by Cabin  —  Amid chaos from the flood, campers huddled with young counselors—many unaware of the devastation just yards away  —  Amelia Moore, 14, had been awakened about an hour earlier by a clap of thunder so near that it shook her cabin at Camp Mystic.
Fox News:
Protesters clash with conservatives at Turning Point's Student Action Summit in Tampa Bay  —  Protesters rejecting Trump's agenda, chanted, ‘No fear, no hate, no ICE in our state,’ outside Turning Point USA Student Action Summit  —  Protesters lined the streets outside Turning Point USA's …
Associated Press:
Lawmakers visit ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ after being blocked  —  Democratic lawmakers condemned Florida's new Everglades immigration detention center after visiting Saturday, describing it as crowded, unsanitary and bug-infested.  Republicans on the same tour said they saw nothing of the sort …
 
 
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New York Times:
‘Egregious.’ Brazen.' ‘Lawless.’ How 48 Judges Describe Trump's Actions, in Their Own Words
Discussion: Raw Story
Jacob Rosen / CBS News:
Justice Department purge continues, firings include Trump classified document case investigators and Jan. 6 prosecutors
Discussion: New York Times
Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Texas Democrat: Government failed ‘at every level’ amid deadly flooding
Discussion: NewsMax.com
David Enrich / New York Times:
UnitedHealth's Campaign to Quiet Critics
New York Times:
ICE Set to Vastly Expand Its Reach With New Funds
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Tommy Christopher / Mediaite:
Gavin Newsom Rages At ‘Fascist Cuck’ Stephen Miller Through Spox Over Trump-Blocking Court Order In Late-Night Victory Dance
Discussion: The Daily Caller and The Hill
Joseph Choi / The Hill:
Senate GOP faces ‘gut check time’ on axing global HIV program
Hilary Hanson / HuffPost:
After Erasing ‘Trans’ References Under Trump, Stonewall Website Deletes Another Part Of LGBTQ
David J. Lynch / Washington Post:
Why Wall Street is brushing off Trump's escalating tariff threats
Discussion: Financial Times
 

 
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Wall Street Journal:
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