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Tamar Hallerman / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Fulton grand jury subpoenas Giuliani, Graham, Trump confidantes  —  The Fulton County special grand jury investigating potential criminal interference in Georgia's 2020 elections has subpoenaed key members of former President Donald Trump's legal team, including his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani …
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CNN:
Giuliani, Eastman, Graham among those subpoenaed in Georgia election probe  —  Elie Honig analyzes what the grand jury in Georgia means for Trump 04:08  —  (CNN)An Atlanta-area grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia …
The Times of Israel:
Chabad rabbi says alleged July 4 Chicago shooter entered his synagogue on Passover  —  Rabbi Yosef Schanowitz, whose house of worship is near the site of Monday's shooting in heavily Jewish Highland Park, says he sternly asked Robert Crimo to leave  —  Following the shooting during …
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WGN-TV:
Suspect wore disguise, blended in with crowd after shooting from rooftop and killing 7, wounding 30 in Highland Park  —  HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — The gunman accused of fatally shooting seven and wounding over 30 people at a Highland Park Fourth of July parade wore a disguise and blended …
LKeene / The Forward:
Security director: Suspect in July 4 Highland Park shooting was ‘sizing up’ synagogue  —  The suspect in the deadly Fourth of July mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, paid an alarming visit to the city's Chabad synagogue during Passover, said the congregation's volunteer security director.
Discussion: The Times of Israel
Ben Bradley / WGN-TV:
Highland Park shooting suspect was ‘known to law enforcement’
Anash.org:
Shliach: Shooter Tried Entering Chabad House on Pesach
Discussion: Raw Story
Edward-Isaac Dovere / CNN:
After string of Supreme Court setbacks, Democrats wonder whether Biden White House is capable of urgency moment demands  —  Debra Messing was fed up.  The former “Will & Grace” star was among dozens of celebrity Democratic supporters and activists who joined a call with White House aides …
Discussion: Insider, Gawker and Mediaite
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Politico:
Boris Johnson rocked by resignation of top ministers Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid  —  LONDON — Boris Johnson was left fighting for his political life after two senior Cabinet ministers, including his chancellor, quit with a blast at his integrity.  —  Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak …
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BBC:
Sunak and Javid quit cabinet as PM admits Pincher mistake  —  Watch: Sunak and Javid quit cabinet as PM admits Pincher mistake  —  Play video Watch: Sunak and Javid quit cabinet as PM admits Pincher mistake  —  Summary  — Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Sajid Javid quit …
Ben Cost / New York Post:
Joe Rogan reveals if he will ever host Donald Trump on his podcast  —  He claims he'll never pull the Trump card.  —  Despite hosting a smorgasbord of polarizing figures on his show, pot-stirring podcaster Joe Rogan claimed there's one person that'll never appear on his podcast: Former US president Donald Trump.
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The Hill:
Trump flirtation with 2024 run growing more serious  —  Former President Trump is holding discussions about announcing a 2024 campaign, sources told The Hill, with some current and former advisers believing it is a matter of when, not if, Trump will launch a third White House bid.
Discussion: Political Wire
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Mick Mulvaney / The Charlotte Observer:
Former Trump chief of staff: Republicans should pay attention to Jan. 6 hearings
Discussion: The Randolph Report
Stuart A. Thompson / New York Times:
On Conservative Radio, Misleading Message Is Clear: ‘Democrats Cheat’  —  Election fraud claims from 2020 are widespread on talk radio, contributing to the belief that the midterm results cannot be trusted.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  Stuart Thompson writes about online information flows.
Politico:
New Jan. 6 Trump documentary footage revealed  —  POLITICO has exclusively obtained a trailer for Alex Holder's “Unprecedented,” the British filmmaker's upcoming Discovery+ docuseries about the Trump family.  —  The two-minute-plus trailer was included among the hours of footage that Holder turned …
Los Angeles Times:
The Supreme Court is poised to cut the heart out of majority rule  —  The Supreme Court's extremist justices are aiming their next dagger at the heart of the entire democratic enterprise: voters' right to pick leaders of their choice.  —  On Thursday, the court announced that it will hear Moore vs. Harper …
Discussion: Raw Story
New York Times:
Has Biden's Top Diplomat in Mexico Gone Too Far, Officials Ask?  —  Administration officials fear that the U.S. ambassador's cozy relationship with the Mexican president has backfired, and may be setting back American interests in the region.  —  MEXICO CITY — Mexico's election czar delivered …
Zvika Klein / Jerusalem Post:
Russia orders Jewish Agency to stop all operations in country - exclusive  —  Dramatic order given to Jewish Agency by government officials in Moscow  • Israeli government considering next steps  —  The Russian government has ordered the Jewish Agency to cease all operations inside the country …
Natalie Winters / The National Pulse:
EXC: Top New Biden Staffer Defended Underage, Gay Prostitution Website Raided By Feds in Jaw-Dropping 2015 Article.  —  A recent, high-level hire at the Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy defended a controversial gay prostitution website with a track record of allowing children …
Monmouth University Polling Institute:
More Americans Struggling; Inflation, Gas Prices Top Family Concerns  —  Majority say federal government actions are hurting them  —  West Long Branch, NJ - The number of Americans who are financially struggling has increased by double digits in the past year as inflation and gas prices top …
Piers Morgan Uncensored / YouTube:
“You're NOT A WOMAN Just Because You Got Surgery!”  Macy Gray on Transgender Identity  —  American R&B and soul singer Macy Gray joins Piers Morgan Uncensored to discuss issues on racial inequality, transgender identity and even the advice success...
Harriet Alexander / Daily Mail:
'If we had killed 10.3 million Jews, I would say with satisfaction, “Good, we destroyed an enemy"': Nazi Holocaust architect Adolf Eichmann is heard admitting to devising Final Solution in newly unearthed tapes  — Eichmann is seen as the ‘architect’ of the Holocaust, and the driving force behind …
Dennis Romero / NBC News:
'I'm terrified': Brittney Griner sends Biden handwritten letter amid trial in Russia  —  WNBA star Brittney Griner asked President Joe Biden to bring her home from detention in Russia, where she is being tried on drug smuggling charges, telling the president in a handwritten letter: “I'm terrified.”
Julia Reinstein / BuzzFeed News:
Twitter Allowed Elliot Page's Deadname To Trend In Violation Of Its Own Hateful Conduct Policy  —  The actor's deadname was listed under the site's trending tab for at least 45 minutes.  —  Elliot Page's deadname appeared as a trending topic on Twitter on Tuesday, violating the site's own policy on hateful conduct.
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Mediaite
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
In Louisiana, a dark turn in the post-Roe wars signals danger ahead  —  Barely moments after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, jubilant activists excitedly turned to the next step: criminalizing abortion to the maximal extent possible.  This includes blocking women …
Grid News:
The insurrectionists' clubhouse: Former Trump aides find a home at a little-known MAGA hub  —  Nearly two dozen alleged members of the Jan. 6 plot are connected to a single Capitol Hill address.  —  Last summer, while most of official Washington was still reeling from the historic assault on the Capitol …
Kaelan Deese / Washington Examiner:
Virginia, Maryland officials push back on Supreme Court request to curb protests at justices' homes  —  A plea from the Supreme Court marshal to prohibit pro-abortion rights picketing outside the homes of justices got a lukewarm reception from certain Virginia and Maryland officials.
Discussion: Townhall
Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
Sorry, Mitt Romney.  Denial is not an equal-opportunity offense.  —  Aside from Reps. Liz Cheney (Wyo.) and Adam Kinzinger (Ill.), few Republicans have been as consistent in their condemnation of defeated former president Donald Trump as Sen. Mitt Romney (Utah).
Amanda Carpenter / The Bulwark:
Doug Mastriano's Election-Takeover Plan  —  Stop the Steal is only a pretense for seizing control.  —  By now, political junkies are familiar with the rucksack of election-denying baggage that Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano schleps around: He organized …
New York Times:
Parade Shooting Live Updates: Another Victim Has Died, Raising Toll to 7  —  The police said the gunman appeared to be shooting randomly and not targeting any specific groups.  —  HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — The man in custody after the death of seven people at a Fourth of July parade …
Stephen Grey / Reuters:
Suspect confesses to killing Malta journalist  —  The man accused of detonating a car bomb that killed a prominent Maltese journalist has confessed to the crime in an interview with a Reuters reporter and says he will soon implicate others in plotting to assassinate her.
Allison Quinn / The Daily Beast:
Russians Fear Commanders Are Selling Their Own Troops' Locations for Cash  —  An intercepted phone call reveals that Russians believe their own commanders are selling out troops for cash, according to the Ukrainian intelligence agencies.  —  A Russian colonel was accused of selling information …
Discussion: Raw Story
Katherine Stewart / New York Times:
Christian Nationalists Are Excited About What Comes Next  —  Ms. Stewart has reported on the religious right for more than a decade.  She is the author of “The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism.”  —  The shape of the Christian nationalist movement …
Slate:
Add Witness Intimidation to the List of Potential Jan. 6 Charges Against Trump  —  It might look like there are two unrelated storylines unspooling in the wake of Cassidy Hutchinson's devastating testimony at the January 6th committee's sixth hearing of the summer on June 28.
 
 
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Wall Street Journal:
Americans Tap Pandemic Savings to Cope With Inflation
Discussion: The Daily Wire
Joseph H. Manson:
Why I'm Leaving the University  —  I'm a professor, retiring at 62 because the Woke takeover …
Chris Stein / The Guardian:
After Roe, are Republicans willing to expand the social safety net?
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Wisconsin court delivers another setback to the state's democracy
Arathy Somasekhar / Reuters:
Oil from U.S. reserves head overseas as gasoline prices stay high
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Josh Mitchell / Wall Street Journal:
Red States Are Winning the Post-Pandemic Economy
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John Nichols / The Nation:
The GOP Is the Party of Gruesome Oil Profiteering
Discussion: American Prospect
Tom Brown / Daily Mail:
Last surviving member of US Army's Easy Company immortalized in Steven Spielberg's WWII series ‘Band of Brothers’ dies aged 97 in Mississippi
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