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Jon Swaine / The Guardian:
Company part-owned by Jared Kushner got $90m from unknown offshore investors since 2017  —  Overseas investment flowed to Cadre while Trump's son-in-law works as US envoy, raising conflict of interest questions  —  A real estate company part-owned by Jared Kushner has received $90m …
Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
Justice Dept. Agrees to Turn Over Key Mueller Evidence to House  —  WASHINGTON — The Justice Department, after weeks of tense negotiations, has agreed to provide Congress with key evidence collected by Robert S. Mueller III that could shed light on possible obstruction of justice and abuse …
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The Hill:
Criticism punctuates Nadler's leadership of Trump probe  —  House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler is pressing forward Monday with the first of several hearings into the Mueller report.  But that's done little to appease a small faction of fellow Democrats frustrated …
Brian Beutler / Crooked Media:
Jerry Nadler Should Go Rogue  —  To support the impeachment of the president without the backing of the House speaker is a bit like beginning a chess match without a queen.  Nancy Pelosi largely controls what the House will and will not consider, and she will not consider impeaching President …
Discussion: NPR and UPI
Jeremy Herb / CNN:   Justice Department strikes deal with House Democrats over Mueller report evidence, Nadler says
Wall Street Journal:   House Democrats, DOJ Reach Deal on Mueller Probe Evidence
NBC News:
House Democrats consider bills to ‘safeguard democracy’ in response to Mueller report
Tanya Snyder / Politico:
Chao created special path for McConnell's favored projects  —  The Transportation Department under Secretary Elaine Chao designated a special liaison to help with grant applications and other priorities from her husband Mitch McConnell's state of Kentucky, paving the way for grants totaling …
gofundme.com:
In Memory of Simon Maloy  —  $12,715 of $125,000 goal Raised by 208 people in 1 hour  —  On June 10, Simon Maloy passed away after a year-and-a-half-long battle with colon cancer.  —  Simon was a devoted father and uncle, a loving husband, a beloved son and brother, and a cherished friend and colleague.
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
CNBC:
President Trump to CNBC: China is going to make a deal because 'they're going to have to'  —  KEY POINTS  — President Donald Trump on Monday said that he believes China will make a deal with the U.S. “because they're going to have to.”  — Trump's remarks during an exclusive interview on CNBC's …
Discussion: UPI and Political Wire
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Timothy L. O'Brien / Bloomberg:
Donald Trump's Failures Make Him Even More Dangerous
Michael Sheetz / CNBC:
Trump: If President Xi does not attend G20, more China tariffs will go into effect immediately
Discussion: Observer, Bloomberg, Mashable and The Verge
Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
Is the emperor wearing any clothes? Trump's Mexico deal will offer a real, quantifiable verdict
New York Times:
No Secret Immigration Deal Exists With U.S., Mexico's Foreign Minister Says  —  WASHINGTON — The Mexican foreign minister said Monday that no secret immigration deal existed between his country and the United States, directly contradicting President Trump's claim on Twitter that a …
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Democrats hope some presidential candidates drop out — and run for Senate  —  Democrats facing a steep uphill climb to win back the Senate want Beto O'Rourke to reconsider his long-shot bid for president and take another look at running for the Senate in Texas, especially if his White House bid fails to pick up momentum.
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Jonathan Bernstein / Bloomberg:
Trump Can't Make Senate Republicans Do Anything
Discussion: Washington Post
E.J. Dionne Jr / Washington Post:   Give Trump an ultimatum on his stonewalling
Marianne LeVine / Politico:   Republicans whistle past the ‘legislative graveyard’
Kim Willsher / The Guardian:
Trump and Macron's symbolic friendship tree dies  —  French media say oak given by Macron and planted at White House is no more  —  It was a symbolic gift from Emmanuel Macron to Donald Trump at the height of their “bromance” last year: an oak tree ceremoniously planted in the manicured lawns of the White House by both leaders.
Sharon Nunn / Wall Street Journal:
The South's Economy Is Falling Behind: ‘All of a Sudden the Money Stops Flowing’  —  Policies that once drove the region's growth have proven inadequate in an economy shaped by the forces of globalization  —  Seth Herald for The Wall Street Journal  —  NATCHEZ, Miss.—The American South spent …
Discussion: Mother Jones
Natalie Jarvey / Hollywood Reporter:
HBO Cancels ‘Vice News Tonight,’ Josh Tyrangiel to Depart (Exclusive)  —  Former New York Post publisher Jesse Angelo is joining Vice to oversee the news, digital and television divisions.  —  HBO has canceled Vice News Tonight, putting an end to its seven-year relationship with Vice Media.
Mike Allen / Axios:
Democrats buzz about AOC primarying Chuck Schumer  —  Top Democrats tell “Axios on HBO” they expect Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez may eventually primary one of the two New York senators — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in 2022, or Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in 2024.
Discussion: RedState and The Guardian
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Washington Post:
NRA money flowed to board members amid allegedly lavish spending by top officials and vendors  —  A former pro football player who serves on the National Rifle Association board was paid $400,000 by the group in recent years for public outreach and firearms training.
The Daily Beast:
Top Progressive Site ThinkProgress Is in Deep Financial Trouble  —  The outlet has lost five staffers in 2019 and is looking at a $3 million gap between revenues and expenses.  —  ThinkProgress, the website that is a project of the Democratic Party's primary think tank …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Catherine Belton / Reuters:
Exclusive: American banker and Putin ally dealt in access and assets, emails reveal  —  LONDON (Reuters) - A senior American banker once secretly awarded a shareholding in powerful Moscow investment bank Renaissance Capital to one of Vladimir Putin's closest friends and brokered meetings …
Colby Hall / Mediaite:
GOP Rep. Rob Woodall Proudly Defends Not Reading the Mueller Report to MSNBC's Kasie Hunt  —  Rep. Rob Woodall (R-GA) sat down with MSNBC's Kasie Hunt Sunday evening and proudly explained why he chose not to read the Mueller Report.  —  After a brief discussion about President Donald Trump's criticism …
McKay Coppins / The Atlantic:
Trump's Russia Ambassador Wants to Come Home  —  Donald Trump's man in Moscow may soon be coming home.  —  Jon Huntsman, who has served as U.S. ambassador to Russia since 2017, is expected to leave his job by the end of the year and is seriously considering a run for governor of Utah …
Nick Hanauer / The Atlantic:
Better Schools Won't Fix America  —  Long ago, I was captivated by a seductively intuitive idea, one many of my wealthy friends still subscribe to: that both poverty and rising inequality are largely consequences of America's failing education system.  Fix that, I believed, and we could cure much of what ails America.
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Ginsburg Hints at Sharp Divisions Ahead as Supreme Court Term Nears End  —  WASHINGTON — In 2012, as the Supreme Court was mulling the fate of President Barack Obama's health care law, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg addressed the American Constitution Society, a liberal group.
Discussion: Outside the Beltway
New York Times:
People Are Trying to Figure Out William Barr.  He's Busy Stockpiling Power.  —  Is he the operator who spun the then-secret Mueller report?  Or the straight shooter who later disclosed portions that were damaging to President Trump?  —  WASHINGTON — Not long before Attorney General William …
Sheri Fink / New York Times:
Migrants in Custody at Hospitals Are Treated Like Felons, Doctors Say  —  Rom Rahimian, a medical student working at Banner-University Medical Center Tucson, was trying to help a 20-year-old Guatemalan woman who had been found late last year in the desert — dehydrated, pregnant and already in labor months before her due date.
Discussion: VICE News
New Yorker:
Ta-Nehisi Coates Revisits the Case for Reparations  —  It's not often that an article comes along that changes the world, but that's exactly what happened with Ta-Nehisi Coates, five years ago, when he wrote “The Case for Reparations,” in The Atlantic.  Reparations have been discussed since …
 
 
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Pompeo's Solution To Dealing With Climate Change: ‘Move To Different Places’
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Greg Stohr / Bloomberg:
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Gun-Silencer Registration Law
Stephen Murphy / Sky News:
John Kerry rules himself out of 2020 US presidential race
Philip Klein / Washington Examiner:
More New Yorkers have a favorable view of Trump than of Bill de Blasio
Jackson Diehl / Washington Post:
Trump's string of foreign policy bankruptcies
Muhammad Idrees Ahmad / NYR Daily:
Bellingcat and How Open Source Reinvented Investigative Journalism
Justin Baragona / The Daily Beast:
Fox News Stars Begin Pushing Rumors About Joe Biden's Health
Discussion: ThinkProgress
 Earlier Items: 
LaTosha Brown / New York Times:
The Untapped Power of Rural Voters
Chris Kahn / Reuters:
Age matters more than sexual orientation to U.S. presidential voters: Reuters/Ipsos poll
Discussion: Political Wire
Victor Davis Hanson / American Greatness:
The 2020 News Cycle Will Look Very Different
Associated Press:
Top Iran diplomat warns US it cannot ‘expect to stay safe’
Discussion: Defense One
Laura Barrón-López / Politico:
Latino leaders sound alarms over Trump reelection in 2020
Marc Caputo / Politico:
Biden gambles on high-risk primary strategy
Discussion: Vanity Fair, ABC News and The Week
New York Times:
Trump Lawyer's Message Was a Clue for Mueller, Who Set It Aside
Discussion: Washington Post