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12:10 AM ET, June 6, 2022

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Axios:
Scoop: Jan. 6 committee's private divide  —  The House's Jan. 6 committee has split behind the scenes over what actions to take after the public hearings: Some members want big changes on voting rights — and even to abolish the Electoral College — while others are resisting proposals …
Discussion: CNN, Mediaite, CBS News and Raw Story
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Laura Barrón-López / Politico:
How Biden plans to handle the Jan. 6 hearings  —  When the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection starts its much-anticipated public hearings next week, President Joe Biden and his staff will be consuming it like most Americans — by quietly watching snippets on TV.
CBS News:
Liz Cheney: Jan. 6 “conspiracy” was “extremely broad ... well-organized”  —  This Thursday night, the House Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol will hold its first public hearing in nearly a year, asking us to relive, and reckon with, a day that some would rather have us forget.
Ivana Saric / Axios:
At least 54 injured, 11 killed in 7 separate mass shootings this weekend  —  The U.S. continues to grapple with mass shootings as at least seven have occurred over the weekend, resulting in the deaths of 11 people and injuries to 54 others. … Eight people were hit, according to a statement from the Clarendon County Sheriff's Office.
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New York Times:
Mass Shooting in Philadelphia Kills at Least 3 on Weekend of Gun Violence  —  Shootings in Tennessee, Virginia, Arizona and South Carolina left six more dead and dozens injured.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  A brawl between at least two men turned a packed Philadelphia street …
Roger Sollenberger / The Daily Beast:
Blake Masters Blames Gun Violence on ‘Black People, Frankly’
New York Times:
The Mass Shootings Where Stricter Gun Laws Might Have Made a Difference
Jonathan Lemire / Politico:
Biden wants to get out more, seething that his standing is now worse than Trump's  —  President Joe Biden and his aides have grown increasingly frustrated by their inability to turn the tide against a cascade of challenges threatening to overwhelm the administration.  —  Soaring global inflation.
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Washington Post:
How the White House lost Joe Manchin, and its plan to transform America  —  A breakthrough seemed close.  It was mid-December, and President Biden had been negotiating for months with Sen. Joseph Manchin III over Biden's sweeping plan to reconfigure the American economy.
Discussion: Bloomberg and RedState
John Leicester / Associated Press:
Russia hits Kyiv with missiles; Putin warns West on arms  —  KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia took aim at Western military supplies for Ukraine's government with early Sunday airstrikes in Kyiv that it said destroyed tanks donated from abroad, a claim denied by a Ukrainian official.
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Reuters:
Closed airspace forces cancellation of Lavrov's visit to Serbia, Interfax reports
Discussion: Political Wire
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
We Can't Be Ukraine Hawks Forever
Discussion: NPR and Al Jazeera
Peter Hamby / Puck:
How Rick Caruso Became L.A.'s Biggest Star  —  Los Angeles is one of the bluest metro areas in the country, but the mayor's race this year increasingly feels like Rick Caruso's to lose.  The billionaire real estate developer is running what amounts to a law and order campaign …
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Benjamin Oreskes / Los Angeles Times:
Bass slightly ahead of Caruso in new poll, both appear headed for mayoral runoff
Discussion: CBS News
Eric Martin / Bloomberg:
US Excludes Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua From Regional Summit  —  The Biden administration has made a final decision against inviting the governments of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua to a regional summit this week, bucking calls from Mexico's president to include all countries or risk him staying home.
Kim Tong-Hyung / Associated Press:
US, S. Korea fire missiles to sea, matching North's launches  —  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S. and South Korean militaries launched eight ballistic missiles into the sea Monday in a show of force matching a North Korean missile display a day earlier that extended a provocative streak in weapons demonstrations.
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Dasl Yoon / Wall Street Journal:
North Korea Launches Short-Range Missiles Into Sea
Ezra Klein / New York Times:
Your Kids Are Not Doomed  —  Over the past few years, I've been asked one question more than any other.  It comes up at speeches, at dinners, in conversation.  It's the most popular query when I open my podcast to suggestions, time and again.  It comes in two forms.
Discussion: Althouse
Washington Post:
Woodward and Bernstein thought Nixon defined corruption.  Then came Trump.  —  Perspective by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein  —  President George Washington, in his celebrated 1796 Farewell Address, cautioned that American democracy was fragile.  “Cunning, ambitious …
White House Correspondents' Association:
How ‘The Pool’ Serves America  —  It's a function the press performs on the public's behalf every day of every year, any place on the planet, whenever the president is outside his residence.  —  For nearly a century, the story of the American presidency has been written through the eyes of the …
New York Times:
CNN Enters the Post-Jeff Zucker Era.  Bye-Bye ‘Breaking News’ Banners.  —  Chris Licht, the new CNN chairman, is encouraging a more nuanced approach to coverage.  Some at the network are skeptical.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  CNN's ubiquitous “Breaking News” banner is gone …
Greg Bluestein / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
A pro-Herschel Walker gas giveaway fuels Democratic outrage  —  A long line of cars formed at a Chevron gas station south of downtown Atlanta as word spread a political action committee was handing out $25 vouchers.  Now the pro-Herschel Walker group's giveaway is fueling a different sort …
CNN:
Former Virginia Rep. Denver Riggleman says he's no longer a Republican: ‘I think the party left me some time ago’  —  Ex-congressman reveals why he's no longer a Republican 01:52  —  (CNN)Former Virginia Rep. Denver Riggleman said Sunday he no longer considers himself to be a Republican …
Discussion: Raw Story
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New York Times:
How a New York County Used the State's ‘Red Flag’ Law to Seize 160 Guns
New York Times:
In San Francisco, Democrats Are at War With Themselves Over Crime
Discussion: Wall Street Journal
Sam Levin / The Guardian:
She was jailed for losing a pregnancy. Her nightmare could become more common
JONATHAN TURLEY:
New York Attorneys Accused of Firebombing Police Car Given Generous Plea Deal
Discussion: HotAir
Declan Walsh / New York Times:
‘From Russia With Love’: A Putin Ally Mines Gold and Plays Favorites in Sudan
CNN:
Sen. Chris Murphy ‘more confident than ever’ Congress can reach deal on gun laws but anxious about failure
 Earlier Items: 
Financial Times:
Boris Johnson's allies concede Tory rebels close to triggering no-confidence vote
Discussion: Bloomberg and The US Sun
Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Texts Reveal GOP Mission to Breach Voting Machine in Georgia
Discussion: Raw Story
Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
Opinion Democrats should be clear: A radical GOP is holding the country back
Thomas Phippen / Fox News:
DeSantis beats Trump in 2024 straw poll a second time at Colorado conservative summit
Margaret Sullivan / Washington Post:
Beware partisan ‘pink slime’ sites that pose as local news
Conor Dougherty / New York Times:
California's Housing Crisis and the Fight Over 20 Townhomes
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money and Althouse
Jonathan Allen / NBC News:
Trump on the brink?  —  WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump is bored at Mar-a-Lago …
Discussion: Raw Story
 

 
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Mandy Dalugdug / Music Business Worldwide:
UMG, ABKCO, and Concord sue Believe and its subsidiary TuneCore for $500M+, alleging Believe built its business via “industrial-scale copyright infringement”

Reuters:
French judicial source: investigators searched Netflix's offices in France and the Netherlands as part of a preliminary investigation into tax fraud laundering

Manish Singh / TechCrunch:
India issues a notice to Wikipedia over bias concerns, questioning if it should be classified as a publisher, after judges called its open editing “dangerous”

 
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