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10:15 AM ET, July 20, 2020

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NBC New York:
Husband, Son of Federal Judge Shot at Their New Jersey Home  —  Judge Esther Salas was not injured in the shooting Sunday evening  —  The husband and son of a New Jersey federal judge were shot at their home Sunday afternoon, and a massive law enforcement response is underway.
ABC News:
Federal judge's son shot and killed, husband injured in attack at their NJ home  —  Judge Esther Salas, who serves on the federal bench in New Jersey, was not hurt.  —  The son of a federal judge in Newark, New Jersey, has been shot and killed, and her husband shot and injured in an attack …
Discussion: New York Post
Marissa Lang / Washington Post:
A Navy vet asked federal officers in Portland to remember their oaths.  Then they broke his hand.  —  PORTLAND, Ore. — He came to the protest with a question.  He left with two broken bones in a confrontation with federal officers that went viral.  —  Christopher David had watched in horror …
Discussion: KOIN-TV, WAVY-TV, Raw Story and Law & Crime
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Barbara McQuade / New York Magazine:
Why Trump's Military Tactics in Portland Will Likely Backfire  —  New York Is Committed to Covering This Essential Moment … A showdown in policing philosophies is taking place on the streets of Portland, Oregon, where federal agents from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are working …
Steve Peoples / Associated Press:
Biden eyes GOP supporters while Trump focuses on his base  —  In the four months since Joe Biden effectively won the Democratic presidential nomination, he has focused on consolidating the party's divergent and often warring factions.  As the closing stretch of the campaign nears …
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Ezra Klein / Vox:
How Biden is winning  —  Joe Biden refuses to play into Donald Trump's hands.  —  Last week, Joe Biden held a 45-minute call with a small group of reporters, including myself.  The main subject of the conversation was Biden's new plan, Build Back Better: a new, post-Covid framework …
Harry Enten / CNN:
Joe Biden continues to run well ahead of Hillary Clinton's 2016 pace
Discussion: Outside the Beltway and Fox News
Axios:
We blew it  —  America spent the spring building a bridge to August, spending trillions and shutting down major parts of society.  The expanse was to be a bent coronavirus curve, and the other side some semblance of normal, where kids would go to school and their parents to work.
Discussion: Balloon Juice and Michigan Advance
Ben Smith / New York Times:
An Ex-Times Reporter.  An Ohio Wedding Provider.  Covid Contrarians Go Viral.  —  Anger at lockdowns and mask mandates provides fertile ground for arguments about the best way to fight the virus.  —  COLUMBUS, Ohio — If you've been following Gov. Mike DeWine's coronavirus news conferences …
Axios:
Scoop: Trump's license to skirt the law  —  President Trump and top White House officials are privately considering a controversial strategy to act without legal authority to enact new federal policies — starting with immigration, administration officials tell Axios.
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Mike Allen / Axios:
Zuckerberg: No deal with Trump
Meg Kinnard / Associated Press:
Kanye West criticizes Harriet Tubman at his political rally  —  COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Rapper Kanye West, in his first event since declaring himself a presidential candidate, ranted against historical figure Harriet Tubman on Sunday, saying the Underground Railroad conductor …
Discussion: IJR, Reuters, Althouse and The Hill
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Fleming Smith / Post and Courier:   Kanye West attracts crowd in North Charleston in bid to make it on SC ballot for president
Washington Post:
Endangered GOP senators under pressure as Senate considers new coronavirus measures  —  The spiraling pandemic and the increasingly virulent politics around Washington's handling of the novel coronavirus are raising the pressure on Senate Republicans as they try to craft a fresh coronavirus relief package.
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ABC News:
Administration seeks to zero out CDC, NIH funding in coronavirus relief bill: Sources
Discussion: Axios
Eric Felten / RealClearInvestigations:
The 'Primary Subsource's' Guide to Russiagate, as Told to the FBI  —  Above, Christopher Steele.  The FBI notes of February 2017 interviews with his dossier's dubious “Primary Subsource” have finally been released.  —  Much of the Crossfire Hurricane investigation into Donald Trump was built …
Discussion: Real Clear Politics
Washington Post:
The crisis that shocked the world: America's response to the coronavirus  —  Dysfunctional politics, a lack of funding for public health and a rush to reopen the economy ignited the resurgence of the virus  —  Isabelle Papadimitriou, 64, a respiratory therapist in Dallas …
Discussion: Raw Story
Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
Fox News's Chris Wallace just exposed Trump as very few have  —  One of the greatest frustrations President Trump's foes have is how infrequently he's called out — in person — on his bizarre theories and his 20,000 falsehoods and misleading claims.  While journalists fact-check Trump relentlessly …
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Katie Rogers / New York Times:
Trump Leans Into False Virus Claims in Combative Fox News Interview
Natalie O'Neill / New York Post:
Mark Zuckerberg surfboards in Hawaii with way too much sunscreen  —  What a Joker.  —  New photos show Facebook honcho Mark Zuckerberg zipping around on an electric surfboard in Hawaii — while wearing enough white sunscreen on his face to make the Batman super villain blush.
Discussion: Twitchy
Steve Stampley / National Review:
The Grifter Project  —  The Lincoln Project is little more than the most brazen election-season grift in recent memory.  —  he four founders of the Lincoln Project — Steve Schmidt, Rick Wilson, George Conway, and John Weaver — introduced their new venture to the world in a New York Times op-ed …
Nathanael Blake / The Federalist:
Renaming The Redskins Won't Save A Single Black Life  —  From riots to cancel culture, almost nothing the left has done under the banner of Black Lives Matter will prevent another murder like George Floyd's.  —  So long, Redskins.  The movement sparked by the death of George Floyd has …
 
 
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Reuters:
Exclusive: Global banks scrutinize their Hong Kong clients for pro-democracy ties - sources
Discussion: National Review
Emily Holden / The Guardian:
US scientists rebuke Trump over coronavirus response and other affronts
Discussion: POLITICUSUSA
Tony Romm / Washington Post:
Arizona reopened early to revive its economy.  Now, its workers and businesses face even greater devastation.
Discussion: Raw Story
Ruchir Sharma / New York Times:
Which Country Will Triumph in the Post-Pandemic World?
Scott Gottlieb / Wall Street Journal:
Behind the HHS-CDC Disagreement
Juan Williams / The Hill:
We must not become numb to Trump's abnormality
Aaron Morrison / Associated Press:
Thousands to walk off job to protest racial inequality
Discussion: Axios
Karol Markowicz / New York Post:
We immigrants know the America-bashers are ridiculously wrong
 Earlier Items: 
New York Times:
Wearing a Mask? It May Come From China's Controversial Labor Program
Discussion: National Review
Marc Elias / Democracy Docket:
The Postal Service is Not Ready for November
Kabc / ABC7:
Couple in house arrest after refusal to quarantine for COVID-19
Rep. Maxine Waters / TMZ.com:
Rep. Maxine Waters Stops to Check on Police Stopping Black Man
Discussion: New York Post
Elizabeth Preston / New York Times:
During Coronavirus Lockdowns, Some Doctors Wondered: Where Are the Preemies?
Briana Bierschbach / Star Tribune:
Antone Melton-Meaux challenge puts Ilhan Omar's style, controversies to the test
Discussion: Power Line
Gary Fineout / Politico:
Priorities USA and others agree to drop voting lawsuit against Florida
Discussion: The Hill
Kris Alexander / The Daily Beast:
I Was a Military COVID Planner. Trust Me: Texas Is in Deep, Deep Trouble
 

 
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Andrew Chung / Reuters:
SCOTUS declines to impose limits on the way Biden administration may communicate with social media platforms in the First Amendment case of Murthy v. Missouri

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Dish offers customers who sign up for a two-year contract a new bundle with Netflix's ad-supported tier for free, or its ad-free tiers at a $7/month discount

Financial Times:
Sources: YouTube is in talks with Sony, Warner, and Universal to license their songs for AI music generation tools coming in 2024 that mimic artists' music

 
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