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5:00 PM ET, July 5, 2022

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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:
Officials: 6 out of 7 Highland Park parade shooting victims ID'd  —  BREAKING UPDATE:  —  Officials identified six of the seven victims of the Highland Park parade shooting in a press conference on Tuesday afternoon.  —  They are:  — Catherine Goldstein, 64, of Highland Park
LKeene / The Forward:
Security director: Suspect in July 4 Highland Park shooting was ‘sizing up’ synagogue  —  This story has been updated to reflect new information about the number of casualties in the Highland Park mass shooting.  —  The suspect in the deadly Fourth of July mass shooting in Highland Park …
Discussion: The Times of Israel
Ben Bradley / WGN-TV:
Highland Park shooting suspect was ‘known to law enforcement’
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 …
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The Hill:   Trump flirtation with 2024 run growing more serious
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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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 …
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.
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Wisconsin court delivers another setback to the state's democracy  —  It's a common cliché : Elections have consequences.  Evidently, it's going to need an addendum: Elections have consequences, except in Wisconsin.  —  At first blush, a fight over Wisconsin's Natural Resources Board …
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 …
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...
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 …
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 …
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
Arathy Somasekhar / Reuters:
Oil from U.S. reserves head overseas as gasoline prices stay high  —  More than 5 million barrels of oil that were part of a historic U.S. emergency oil reserves release aimed at lowering domestic fuel prices were exported to Europe and Asia last month, according to data and sources …
Discussion: Townhall and The Gateway Pundit
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 …
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).
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.”
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
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 …
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.
Ryan Beene / Bloomberg:
American Factories Are Making Stuff Again as CEOs Take Production Out of China  —  There has been a sense in financial circles that the fever among American executives to shorten supply lines and bring production back home would prove short-lived.  As soon as the pandemic started to fade, so too would the fad, the thinking went.
Nina Totenberg / NPR:
The Supreme Court is the most conservative in 90 years  —  In 2018 just after he announced his retirement, Justice Anthony Kennedy, who sat at the ideological center of the court for much of his 30-year tenure, met with a groups of reporters.  Was he worried that some of the precedents he helped establish …
 
 
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Robert Schmad / Washington Free Beacon:
‘Straight-Up Misinformation’: Nancy Pelosi Lied to Donors About Dems' Midterm Chances, Says Election Analyst
Jonathan V. Last / Bulwark+:
Hugh Hewitt vs. Bob Woodward and the Washington Post
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 …
Kaelan Deese / Washington Examiner:
Virginia, Maryland officials push back on Supreme Court request to curb protests at justices' homes
Discussion: Townhall
 Earlier Items: 
Josh Mitchell / Wall Street Journal:
Red States Are Winning the Post-Pandemic Economy
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
Mick Mulvaney / The Charlotte Observer:
Former Trump chief of staff: Republicans should pay attention to Jan. 6 hearings
Discussion: The Randolph Report
Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup:
Confidence in U.S. Institutions Down; Average at New Low
 

 
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