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8:45 PM ET, July 18, 2017

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Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Trump calls on Senate to end filibuster after healthcare defeat  —  President Trump on Tuesday called on the Senate to end the legislative filibuster after the collapse of the Republican healthcare plan.  —  “The Senate must go to a 51 vote majority instead of current 60 votes.
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Washington Post:
'It's an insane process': How Trump and Republicans failed on their health-care bill  —  Vice President Pence arrived at the National Governors Association summer meeting with one mission: to revive support for the flagging Republican plan to rewrite the nation's health-care laws.  —  He failed.
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Trump to pitch GOP senators one last time to repeal Obamacare  —  President Donald Trump is trying to save the GOP's near-dead effort to repeal Obamacare.  —  The president has invited all 52 GOP senators to the White House for lunch on Wednesday to see if he can revive the GOP's moribund plans …
Thomas Kaplan / New York Times:
‘Plan C’ on Obamacare, Repeal Now and Replace Later, Has Collapsed
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
McConnell: Senate to try to repeal ObamaCare next week
Stan Collender / Forbes:
The GOP's Arrogance Was Thinking That 52 Votes Is A Majority
Discussion: Mediaite, CNN, KQED News and Shareblue
Brad Reed / Raw Story:
Internet brutally mocks Trump's claim that failed GOP health bill was ‘impressive by any standard’
Discussion: New York Magazine
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
A Republican Party at war with itself hits the wall on health care
Discussion: The Atlantic
Sarah K. Burris / Raw Story:   WATCH: Mitch McConnell whines about people celebrating the defeat of his unpopular Trumpcare bill
Paul Kane / Washington Post:
Senators pushed Trump to the sidelines. He happily stayed there. Republicans are paying the price.
Discussion: Business Insider
Caitlin Owens / Axios:
Senate health care attempt may not be dead yet
Julie Hirschfeld Davis / New York Times:
Trump and Putin Held a Second, Undisclosed, Private Meeting  —  WASHINGTON — The White House acknowledged on Tuesday that President Trump had a second, previously undisclosed, private conversation with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia this month, raising new questions about their relationship …
Discussion: Business Insider, Mediaite and IJR
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Washington Post:
Trump and Putin had a previously undisclosed hour-long meeting at the Group of 20 summit in Germany  —  The second meeting, unreported at the time, took place at a dinner for G20 leaders, a senior administration official said.  Halfway through the meal, President Trump left his seat to occupy …
Washington Post:
Trump had undisclosed hour-long meeting with Putin at G-20 summit  —  After his much-publicized, two-and a quarter-hour meeting early this month with Russian President Vladi­mir Putin at the Group of 20 summit in Germany, President Trump met informally with the Russian leader for an additional hour later the same day.
Discussion: ThinkProgress
Max Greenwood / The Hill:
Trump, Putin had second, undisclosed talk at G-20  —  President Trump held a second, informal talk with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Group of 20 (G-20) summit in Hamburg, Germany, earlier this month, according to Tuesday reports.  —  The White House confirmed with CNN …
NBC News:
Trump, Putin Had Second, Previously Undisclosed Meeting at G-20 Summit  —  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin a second time during the G-20 summit earlier this month, a White House official confirmed to NBC News Tuesday.
CNN:
Trump, Putin met for nearly an hour in second G20 meeting
Steve Holland / Reuters:
Trump to nominate Huntsman as Russia ambassador: White House
Discussion: Political Wire
Cristiano Lima / Politico:
Trump to nominate Huntsman as Russian ambassador
Discussion: Axios
Steve Holland / Reuters:
Trump, Putin held a second, undisclosed meeting at G20 summit
Discussion: Vox and The Atlantic
Rosalind S. Helderman / Washington Post:
Eighth person in Trump Tower meeting is identified  —  An American-based employee of a Russian real estate company took part in a June 2016 Trump Tower meeting between a Russian lawyer and Donald Trump Jr., bringing to eight the number of known participants at the session that has emerged …
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Pamela Brown / CNN:
First on CNN: Special Counsel investigators seeking info from ‘eighth man’ at Trump Tower meeting  —  Washington (CNN)Special counsel investigators are seeking information from the still-publicly unidentified eighth person who attended the June 2016 meeting with Donald Trump Jr. at Trump Tower …
The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump Jr. Met Russian Accused of Laundering $1.4 Billion … An accused Russian money launderer representing a Kremlin-friendly oligarch has been reportedly identified as the eighth person at a meeting with Donald Trump Jr. last June.  —  Irakly Kaveladze was a guest …
Andrew E. Kramer / New York Times:   The Master of ‘Kompromat’ Believed to Be Behind Trump Jr.'s Meeting
New York Times:   Guest List at Trump Jr.'s Meeting With Russian Expands Again
Tom Jensen / Public Policy Polling:
Health Care a Mine Field for Republicans; Many Trump Voters in Denial on Russia  —  PPP's newest national poll continues to find that health care is a mine field for the GOP, while most Trump voters are just choosing not to acknowledge the Russia story.  —  Only 20% of voters support …
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Mark Murray / NBC News:
NBC News/WSJ Poll: Just 12% in Key Trump Counties Back GOP Health Care Effort  —  Just 12 percent of Americans living in the counties that fueled Donald Trump's win in the 2016 presidential election support the Republican Party's efforts on health care, according to results …
Discussion: Axios
James Kirchick / Politico:
How the GOP Became the Party of Putin
Oliver Darcy / CNNMoney:
Fox News' Sean Hannity calls colleague Shep Smith ‘so anti-Trump’  —  Is the chief news anchor at Fox News anti-Trump?  Sean Hannity thinks so.  —  Speaking on his radio show Monday afternoon with White House official Sebastian Gorka, Hannity said Shepard Smith was “a friend,” but someone who was no fan of President Donald Trump.
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Justin Baragona / Mediaite:
Shep Drops ‘Journalist’ Card in Response to Hannity: ‘Sometimes Facts Are Displeasing’
Discussion: @politifact and Raw Story
John McCormick / Bloomberg:
Finally, a Poll Trump Will Like: Clinton Is Even More Unpopular  —  Views on Democratic nominee harden since exit from spotlight  —  Obama now as popular as he was in first year in White House  —  For a president with historically low poll numbers, Donald Trump can at least find solace in this: Hillary Clinton is doing worse.
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Poll: Clinton more unpopular than Trump
Marina Fang / HuffPost:
Steve Bannon Reportedly Attacked Paul Ryan As ‘A Limp-D**k Motherf**ker’  —  What?  —  Steve Bannon reportedly called House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) “a limp-dick motherf**ker who was born in a petri dish at the Heritage Foundation,” referring to the think tank whose fiscal conservative policies the representative espouses.
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Bloomberg:
Paul Ryan's Approval Suffers as Republican Agenda Stalls
KHQ-TV:
17-year-old Spokane girl pulls gun on home intruder on the run from Spokane County deputies  —  A 17-year-old north Spokane County girl protected herself and her home with her dad's gun when a suspected car thief on the run from Spokane County deputies came into her house Monday morning.
David Faris / The Week:
Why the GOP Congress will be the most unproductive in 164 years  —  Our free email newsletters … Just six months ago, it looked like the Republican Party was about to go on a legislative blitzkrieg, shredding law after law passed by the Obama administration.
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Daily Wire
 
 
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John Kasich / New York Times:
The Way Forward on Health Care
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Richard A. Oppel Jr / New York Times:
Defendants Can't Be Jailed Solely Because of Inability to Post Bail, Judge Says
Discussion: Daily Kos
Rasmussen Reports:
Voters Don't See Pence As A Trump Replacement
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Rebecca Kheel / The Hill:
Top general: Transgender delay due to ‘disagreement on the science’
Discussion: RedState and TheBlaze
Jesse Paul / Denver Post:
Thousands of Democrats, hundreds of Republicans among Coloradans who canceled their registrations …
CNN:
Exclusive: CNN witnesses US Navy's drone-killing laser
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Trump Just Came Very Close to Killing the Iran Deal
 

 
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