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Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico:
Trump cancels signing of major housing bill … Trump announced the cancellation as Speaker Mike Johnson and top House leaders held a news conference touting the bill.
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New York Times:
Trump Refuses to Sign Housing Bill Until Unpopular Voting Restrictions Pass Congress  —  The president's announcement declared the bill to be “of minor importance” at the same time that House Republican leaders were heralding it as a major accomplishment.  —  President Trump abruptly canceled …
Associated Press:
Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote  —  A federal judge on Wednesday permanently barred President Donald Trump's administration from implementing most of his first executive order on elections, part of which sought to require people …
NBC News:
Trump cancels plan to sign major housing bill as he fights with Congress over the SAVE Act  —  Just hours before heading to Capitol Hill, Trump called the big, bipartisan housing bill Republicans hope to run on in the fall “of minor importance.”  —  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump abruptly canceled …
Associated Press:
Trump heads to Capitol to speak with GOP senators who have grown increasingly frustrated with him
Jim Saksa / Democracy Docket:
Trump threatens to sabotage housing bill to push ‘National Emergency’ SAVE America Act
New York Times:   Trump Administration Live Updates: President Cancels Plans to Sign Housing Bill
Andrew Solender / Axios:
Socialist “earthquake” leaves Democrats reeling  —  House Democrats were left stunned on Tuesday night after two of their colleagues — including the chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus — lost primaries to left-wing challengers. … - “People who do not support the DSA wring their hands …
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Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
Mamdani-Backed Candidates Sweep in NYC Democratic Primaries  —  Mayor Zohran Mamdani shook the Democratic establishment by helping drive three progressive candidates to victory.  —  Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his allies swept a series of congressional primaries in New York City on Tuesday …
Washington Post:
Mamdani emerges as kingmaker, and other takeaways from Tuesday's primaries  —  Democratic socialist candidates won key races in New York, while more establishment candidates prevailed in other contests.  —  Summary  —  Democratic socialist candidates swept key primary races in New York Tuesday …
William Kristol / The Bulwark:
The President Finds His Happy Place  —  The Democratic party is leaderless, unpopular, and up for grabs, and in last night's New York elections, the Democratic socialists showed they're the faction with momentum in it.  “Fresh off sweeping victories across New York City that showcased …
Andrew Solender / Axios:
Jeffries downplays clash with Mamdani over New York primaries
Samuel Chamberlain / New York Post:
Fired-up Trump issues warning after Mamdani-backed socialists sweep NY congressional primaries
Amanda Macias / Fox News:
Mamdani-backed socialist candidate storms out of live interview when confronted with old social media posts
William Steakin / Politico:   Democratic socialists are coming for 2028
Jacob Knutson / Democracy Docket:
Postmaster general says USPS won't deliver mail ballots if states don't give Trump admin voter rolls  —  Postmaster General David Steiner told senators that, under a new proposed rule, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will not deliver mail ballots unless states hand over their voter lists to the Trump administration.
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Marc Elias / Democracy Docket:
Mail-in voting is under attack.  Here's what you can do  —  This piece was originally published for Democracy Docket members only.  We're sharing it more widely because it felt too timely to keep behind the paywall.  Become a member to get Marc's exclusive notes first.
Discussion: MS NOW, New York Sun and Deseret News
Liz Dye / Public Notice:
Trump's disenfranchisement machine is besieging the courts  —  This edition of PN is made possible by paid subscribers.  Become one ⬇️  —  🫵 Subscribe to PN 🫵  —  “I probably won all 50 states if we had an honest count,” President Trump said at an Oval Office event three weeks ago.
Discussion: The Hill and NBC News
Adora Brown / NOTUS:
Trump Tries a New Tactic to Change Election Rules
Discussion: Raw Story
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Josh Kovensky / Talking Points Memo:
Prairieland ‘Antifa’ Activists Sentenced to Decades in Prison on ‘Terrorism’ Charges
ABC News:
Military services again requiring recruits to get flu shots as Air Force outbreak grows  —  In April, Hegseth said the flu shot would be optional for military personnel.  —  Dr. Jade Cobern, Luis Martinez, Mary Kekatos, and Steve Beynon  —  Front view of the Chapman Training Annex entry gate in San Antonio, Texas, Aug. 17, 2024.
New York Times:
Schlossberg's Defeat Dampens Dream of a Renewed Camelot  —  Jack Schlossberg fell well short of his bid to win a highly contested Democratic primary in Manhattan, his campaign hurt by staff defections and missed meetings.  —  Standing backstage at a darkened, half-filled club in Midtown Manhattan …
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Associated Press:
Kennedy scion Jack Schlossberg loses to Micah Lasher in crowded New York City congressional primary
Politico:
Trump's boast stirs Dems, Harris jabs justices  —  UNHIDDEN AGENDA — California Democrats pounced Tuesday after Donald Trump acknowledged asking a political ally to investigate California's election as his favored candidate for governor appeared to lose momentum in early returns.
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Edward Ring / American Greatness:
How Steve Hilton Can Become California's Next Governor
Discussion: Politico
Rachel Chason / Washington Post:
Rocked by the Iran war, the UAE sours on Trump: ‘We got played’  —  Across the Persian Gulf region, the president was viewed as a pro-business ally, but his decision to wage war on Iran and his erratic conduct have tarnished his image.  —  Summary  —  DUBAI — Trump International Golf Club …
Discussion: Raw Story
Joseph Cox / 404 Media:
The Tokenpocalypse Is Here: Companies Are Scrambling To Stop Spending So Much on AI  —  Leaked audio from Accenture says a big source of AI token ‘chewing’ is people just converting PDFs to presentation slides.  —  Consulting giant Accenture is trying to figure out how to stop non-technical workers …
Discussion: Fast Company and Eschaton
Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico:
Trump orders Justice Department to investigate oil companies over high gas prices … He added that he ordered DOJ to “immediately” investigate, though he did not name any specific companies his administration would look into.  —  “Gasoline prices better start going down a lot faster than what I'm seeing!”
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NBC News:
Bill Gates told Congress he suspected Jeffrey Epstein ‘contemplated blackmailing’ him over affairs  —  Gates also said he knew Epstein had a criminal conviction of a “sexual nature,” which he said he “probably should have” dug into. … “He never blackmailed me, but looking at these emails …
Devan Cole / CNN:
Judge blocks Trump admin. from getting medical records of minors who received gender identity care at NYC hospitals  —  A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from obtaining sensitive medical records from healthcare institutions in New York City that provided gender identity care to minors in recent years.
Discussion: Associated Press
Wall Street Journal:
How a $45 Million Donation Brought Larry Ellison Deeper Into Trump's Circle  —  The billionaire's private friendship with the president has helped Oracle's business and his son's media conglomerate  —  Larry Ellison didn't join the gaggle of CEOs that traveled with President Trump on his state visit to China.
Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill:
CDC ends US hantavirus response  —  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officially ended its hantavirus response on Wednesday, more than a month after the first Americans were evacuated following an outbreak aboard a cruise ship in the North Atlantic.
 
 
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Jonathan Dienst / NBC New York:
Chief of staff to former NYC Mayor Eric Adams, 3 others charged in federal bribery probe
G. Elliott Morris / Strength In Numbers:
Poll: Only 18% think U.S. achieved its goals in Iran, as Trump's approval hovers at historic low
Ryan King / New York Post:
Republicans support Trump's Iran deal — until they find out what's actually in it, poll shows
Renée DiResta / Lawfare:
Tulsi Gabbard's Fauci Files Don't Prove What She Says They Prove
Discussion: The Hill and RealClearPolitics
Daniel Desrochers / Politico:
The White House wanted to make money from 2 chip companies. Nearly a year later, it hasn't gotten a cent.
Marion Solletty / Politico:
Le Pen slams ‘very insulting’ Trump in his spat with Meloni
Discussion: Raw Story
John Pitney / The Bulwark:
Trump's Affront to the Founding
 Earlier Items: 
Garrett Downs / CNBC:
Tech companies would have to pay AI data center energy costs under bill moving in Congress
New York Times:
Trump Is Making Big Claims About the Iran Talks. Iran Keeps Contradicting Him.
Sabrina Tavernise / New York Times:
Gay Marriage Is Dividing Republicans, Again
Gabe Kaminsky / CBS News:
A Trump-linked firm is lobbying for pardons. Its first client already paid $500,000.
Discussion: Raw Story
Madiba K. Dennie / Balls and Strikes:
The Supreme Court Just Empowered Prison Guards to Violate Religious Rights With Impunity
Bloomberg Law:
Stephen Miller Said to Drive DOJ Memo Eroding Disability Rights
Discussion: The Texas Tribune
 

 
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