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Craig Mauger / The Detroit News:
Mallory McMorrow ends her U.S. Senate campaign — State Sen. Mallory McMorrow dropped out of Michigan's competitive U.S. Senate race Sunday afternoon. — She informed multiple supporters of her decision earlier on Sunday, according to two sources with knowledge of the development who were not authorized to speak publicly about it.
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CNN:
Mallory McMorrow drops out of Michigan's crucial Democratic Senate primary — Mallory McMorrow dropped out of the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan on Sunday, narrowing the field to two as the party faces a crucial choice next month in picking a nominee to defend a must-win seat.
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Politico, CBS News, Bloomberg, NBC News, The Hill, NOTUS, Associated Press and Jewish Insider
Andrew Solender / Axios:
McMorrow suspends Michigan Senate bid in shock move — Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow announced Sunday that she is suspending her campaign for U.S. Senate, narrowing a marquee Democratic primary to a two-way race a month before the vote. … - McMorrow's withdrawal makes the primary …
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New York Times:
Trump Asked FIFA to Review Balogun's Suspension. He Is Now Eligible to Play. — The reversal is highly unusual and the first time since 1962 that FIFA has allowed a player to appear in a game when they would have been suspended. — President Trump called Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA …
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The Athletic:
Folarin Balogun available for USMNT vs. Belgium as red card ban suspended — 2.1K — Folarin Balogun will be available to play the USMNT's World Cup round-of-16 match against Belgium after his one-game red-card ban was suspended, FIFA has confirmed. — The 25-year-old striker received …
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Ashleigh Fields / The Hill:
Trump hails FIFA's red card reversal for Team USA's Balogun in World Cup
Trump hails FIFA's red card reversal for Team USA's Balogun in World Cup
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New York Post, Associated Press, Mediaite, CBS News and Daily Mail
Alexander Willis / Raw Story:
Journalists float astonishing theory around silence surrounding Mitch McConnell's health — With Sen. Mitch McConnell's (R-KY) health status still unclear after his latest medical incident, multiple journalists have offered a stunning theory for why his office and fellow Republicans have remained largely silent.
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New York Sun and Newsweek
Ryan Bort / Rolling Stone:
Trump Said a Bunch of Weird Stuff About History in July 4th Speech — “They built the empire. It's called the empire of liberty,” the president said in a bizarre remembrance of the nation's founding — Donald Trump had grand designs for America's 250th anniversary. A sprawling state fair on the National Mall.
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Shawn McCreesh / New York Times:
In Fourth of July Speech, Trump Celebrates America and Derides Foes
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Raw Story
Duarte Dias / CBS News:
Trump touts America's “golden age,” attacks communism in delayed July 4th speech
Trump touts America's “golden age,” attacks communism in delayed July 4th speech
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UPI, The Atlantic, Washington Times, The Hill, Washington Examiner, Newsweek, Axios, Blue Virginia, MS NOW and The Guardian
Marcus Weisgerber / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Wants a New Air Force One in His Presidential Library. It's Not a Done Deal. — He would like the $400 million luxury 747 to eventually be the centerpiece of his Miami presidential library but his plans face obstacles — President Trump on Wednesday achieved his long-awaited ambition …
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The Independent and Election Law Blog
Politico:
How Trump is turning NATO into a cash machine — President Donald Trump has recast a generations-old transatlantic alliance built on shared democratic values into a framework he's more comfortable dealing with — a business. — He's persuaded NATO members to turbocharge their own defense spending …
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Financial Times and New York Times
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Ellen Francis / Washington Post:
Turkey sees its status in NATO rise, thanks to its weapons factories and Trump
Turkey sees its status in NATO rise, thanks to its weapons factories and Trump
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Daniel Farr / New York Post:
Pelosi family breaks silence on Paul Pelosi's Napa Valley hit-and run crash — Rep. Nancy Pelosi and her husband, Paul, have spoken out after he allegedly crashed his convertible into a parked car in Napa County before fleeing the scene. — “Mr. Paul Pelosi has personally apologized …
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Joel Rose / NPR:
National Guard troops fatally shoot a man in downtown Memphis — Memphis police say National Guard troops fired their weapons in the early morning hours Sunday, killing a man who was armed with a handgun. — Police say officers were responding to calls of shots fired in downtown Memphis …
Ryan King / New York Post:
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro slams socialist NY Dem Darializa Avila Chevalier — and warns major battle for future of party is coming — WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro tore into New York socialist congressional nominee Darializa Avila Chevalier and warned that a battle is brewing for the soul of the Democratic Party.
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RedState and Washington Times
Olivia Beavers / Wall Street Journal:
A Zombie Congress Is Threatening the GOP Agenda — Wave of defeated and discouraged House members creates new headaches for GOP leaders — WASHINGTON—A growing number of GOP lawmakers have little incentive to come to work or toe the party line, putting critical legislation in danger as Republicans lurch toward the midterms.
Finya Swai / The Hill:
The Atlantic republishes JD Vance's Trump op-ed from 2016 — The Atlantic on Saturday republished Vice President Vance's essay, originally published exactly 10 years ago on July 4, reviving some of the more biting comments Vance made about President Trump prior to becoming his second vice president.
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The Guardian, HuffPost, Mediaite and Raw Story
Ryan Mancini / The Hill:
Johnson says House will pass SAVE America Act ‘one more time’ in reconciliation bill — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday said the House will attempt to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act “one more time” through a budget reconciliation bill.
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Ryan Mancini / The Hill:
Mike Johnson on democratic socialist candidates: ‘There are many Mamdanis popping up’
Mike Johnson on democratic socialist candidates: ‘There are many Mamdanis popping up’
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Carmen Paun / Politico:
RFK Jr. wants you to get more preventive care. Some experts say that's a bad idea. — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s about to remake another government panel with power over Americans' access to health care. — This time around, unlike his push to downsize the vaccine schedule …
New York Times:
Crowds Evacuated as Storms Menace Washington Ahead of Trump Speech — Thousands of people stood in security lines for hours in severe heat to reach the National Mall, only to be ordered to leave as events were set to start. Some refused. — Federal officials ordered thousands of people …
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