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10:50 AM ET, July 1, 2018

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Washington Post:
North Korea working to conceal key aspects of its nuclear program, U.S. officials say  —  U.S. intelligence officials, citing newly obtained evidence, have concluded that North Korea does not intend to fully surrender its nuclear stockpile, and instead is considering ways to conceal the number …
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David Frum / The Atlantic:
The Great Russian Disinformation Campaign  —  When Westerners first began to hear of Vladimir Putin's troll army—now some five years ago—the project sounded absurd.  President Obama in March 2014 had dismissed Russia as merely a weak “regional power.”  And Putin's plan to strike …
David Nakamura / Washington Post:
John Bolton: No one should have ‘a case of the vapors’ over Trump's summit with Putin  —  BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — National security adviser John Bolton on Sunday defended President Trump's decision to hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki this month as a way to get beyond the …
Discussion: The Week and Defense One
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:   The Other Russia Collusion Scandal Is Breaking Wide Open
Chris Riotta / The Independent:   Russian TV boasts about electing Trump ahead of summit with Putin
New York Times:
As Trump Consolidates Power, Democrats Confront a Rebellion in Their Ranks  —  WASHINGTON — The pitched battle looming over the Supreme Court, along with a jolt to the Democratic leadership at the ballot box last Tuesday, is threatening to shatter the already fragile architecture of the Democratic Party …
Discussion: Axios, Taylor Marsh and Althouse
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Michelle Goldberg / New York Times:
The Millennial Socialists Are Coming
Discussion: Big Think and Townhall
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:   Local Girl Makes Good
ABC News:
Supreme Court nominee who would overturn Roe v. Wade ‘would not be acceptable’: Sen. Collins  —  Republican Sen. Susan Collins, a critical vote on whomever President Trump nominates to replace Justice Kennedy on the Supreme Court, said any nominee who would overturn Roe v. Wade would “not be acceptable.”
Discussion: Joe.My.God.
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Adam J. White / Weekly Standard:
Rage at the End of Justice Kennedy's Camelot
Discussion: Townhall
Washington Post:
‘We have to pick a great one’: Inside Trump's plan for a new Supreme Court justice
Idaho Statesman:
9 hurt, 4 critically, as man stabs refugee families at Boise low-income apartments  —  Refugee families at a low-income apartment complex were attacked Saturday night by a man who stabbed nine people — more than any other attack in Boise's history, police said.  Four of them suffered injuries that police called life-threatening.
Discussion: Raw Story
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Susannah Cullinane / CNN:   Nine stabbed at Idaho apartment complex where refugee families live
Morgan Gstalter / The Hill:
Maxine Waters responds to death threats: ‘You better shoot straight’  —  (D-Calif.) has addressed a series of recent death threats she said she has received, telling would-be threateners to “shoot straight” during an immigration rally on Saturday.  —  “I know that there are those who are talking …
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Eder Campuzano / Oregonian:
Portland Police revoke permit, declare riot as protesters clash downtown  —  Gallery: Patriot Prayer rally, and counterprotest, in Portland, June 30, 2018  —  Portland Police declared a riot Saturday after tensions between the right-wing Patriot Prayer group and local anti-fascist activists came to a head and broke out in violence.
Discussion: Joe.My.God. and Daily Wire
Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
Fox News Once Gave Trump a Perch.  Now It's His Bullhorn.  —  In 2011, Fox News announced that a new guest would appear weekly on “Fox & Friends,” its chummy morning show.  “Bold, brash, and never bashful,” a network ad declared.  “The Donald now makes his voice loud and clear, every Monday on Fox.”
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
The Left needs to face reality: Trump is winning  —  To understand the madness gripping American leftists, try to see the world through their eyes.  Presto, you're now part of the raging resistance.  —  Like the Palestinians who mark Israel's birth as their nakba, or tragedy, you regard Donald Trump's 2016 victory as a catastrophe.
Matt Schudel / Washington Post:
Gudrun Burwitz, ever-loyal daughter of Nazi mastermind Heinrich Himmler, dies at 88  —  Gudrun Burwitz, the true-believing daughter of Heinrich Himmler, the architect of the Holocaust and Nazi Germany's highest-ranking official after Adolf Hitler, died May 24 in or near Munich.  She was 88.
Katrin Bennhold / New York Times:
Bavaria: Affluent, Picturesque — and Angry  —  MUNICH — All seems well in Bavaria.  —  The streets are clean, unemployment is practically nonexistent, social benefits are generous and a vibrant sense of identity infuses small villages and big cities alike: Even teenagers sometimes don dirndls …
Martyn McLaughlin / Scotsman:
Donald Trump St Andrews: US President's secret attempts to buy landmark hotel  —  Sorry, we're having problems with our video player at the moment, but are working to fix it as soon as we can  —  Waiting for Video...  Donald Trump tried and failed to convince one of Scotland's leading banks …
capitalgazette.com:
Our Say: Thank you.  We will not forget.  —  Hundreds gathered Friday to honor the employees who were killed Thursday after a gunman blasted his way through the glass door of the Capital Gazette newsroom in Annapolis.  Their names are Gerald Fischman, Rob Hiaasen, John McNamara, Rebecca Smith and Wendi Winters.
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Eli Saslow / Washington Post:
“Are you alone now?”  —  After raid, immigrant families are separated in the American heartland  —  Story by Eli Saslow Photos by Michael Robinson Chavez  —  He had been afraid to go outside since his mother was detained in an immigration raid 14 days earlier, but now someone was pounding on the front door of their trailer.
Clive Irving / The Daily Beast:
It Is Happening Here, Trump Is Already Early-Stage Mussolini … Is there a moment when a fanatical leader can be stopped before he takes a nation into the abyss?  A moment when those with the moral determination to stop him can act before it is too late?  —  These questions are not academic.
Brent D. Griffiths / Politico:
Trump falsely claims he never told House Republicans to vote for immigration bill  —  President Donald Trump falsely claimed on Saturday that he never encouraged House Republicans to vote for an immigration bill, despite tweeting such an encouragement three days earlier.
Bloomberg:
World's Biggest Trading Bloc a Step Closer After Tokyo Meeting  — Asia Pacific ministers work toward RCEP agreement by year end  — 16-nation pact would cover one-third of the world economy  —  Asian trade ministers took another step toward creating what could be the world's biggest trading bloc …
Discussion: Axios
Martine Powers / Stars & Stripes:
It started with your shoes, then your water.  Now the TSA wants your snacks.  —  They came for your laptops.  And for your liquids, and your shoes.  Now, the Transportation Security Administration is coming for your snacks.  —  Passengers at airports across the country are reporting …
 
 
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Nicholas Kulish / New York Times:
What It Costs to Be Smuggled Across the U.S. Border
Discussion: Axios
The Guardian:
Rudy Giuliani calls for Iran regime change at rally linked to extreme group
Anna Giaritelli / Washington Examiner:
With ‘head held high,’ exiting ICE chief Thomas Homan wants Trump to do even more
Discussion: Townhall
Reuters:
Saudi king said will boost oil output if needed: White House
Discussion: Informed Comment
Salena Zito / New York Post:
Let's raise a pint to putting our political differences aside
CBS News:
Susan Sarandon arrested at anti-Trump rally
Bridget Bowman / Roll Call:
Republicans Hold On to Farenthold Seat in Texas Special Election
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Marlow Stern / The Daily Beast:
Bill Maher Gets Played By Conservative Troll Ben Shapiro
Cindi Leive / New York Times:
Let's Talk About My Abortion (and Yours)
Discussion: Vox
Ellen Knickmeyer / Associated Press:
‘We care’: Family separation protests flood US cities
The Hill:
Authoritarian threats to American democracy demand urgent action
Washington Post:
With Corey Stewart atop the ticket, Virginia Republicans are in turmoil
Patricia Mazzei / New York Times:
‘The Blue Wave Came’: G.O.P. Reels as Little Havana Picks a Non-Hispanic Democrat