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Washington Post:
Man with gun is arrested near Brett Kavanaugh's home, officials say — Court documents indicate that the man told police he wanted to kill a Supreme Court justice — A man with a gun and a knife was detained by police early Wednesday near the Maryland home of Brett M. Kavanaugh …
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Nina Totenberg / NPR:
After the leak, the Supreme Court seethes with resentment and fear behind the scenes — At the Supreme Court, nothing is as usual this term after the leak of Justice Samuel Alito's draft opinion in the biggest abortion case in nearly a half-century. — Normally at this time of year …
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CNBC:
Armed man who wanted to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh told police he was upset over abortion, Uvalde
Armed man who wanted to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh told police he was upset over abortion, Uvalde
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Josh Blackman / Reason:
So Long As Dobbs Remains Undecided, The Lives of the Justices Are At Risk
So Long As Dobbs Remains Undecided, The Lives of the Justices Are At Risk
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Fox News:
Armed suspect arrested near Justice Kavanaugh home identified
Armed suspect arrested near Justice Kavanaugh home identified
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Peter Baker / New York Times:
How Jared Kushner Washed His Hands of Donald Trump Before Jan. 6 — Mr. Kushner's role in the final months of the Trump White House could come into sharp relief once the committee investigating the attack on the Capitol opens hearings. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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Betsy Woodruff Swan / Politico:
Trump privately raised Jan. 6 Capitol appearance with Secret Service agent, select panel hears — As then-President Donald Trump left a rally with his supporters on Jan. 6, 2021, he appears to have held out hope until the last minute — even as chaos unfolded — that he'd be able to join them at the Capitol.
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Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
Kushner wrote memoir instead of pushing Trump to concede, book says
Kushner wrote memoir instead of pushing Trump to concede, book says
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Dan Mangan / CNBC:
Trump and his kids, Don Jr. and Ivanka, set to testify in New York attorney general investigation starting July 15
Trump and his kids, Don Jr. and Ivanka, set to testify in New York attorney general investigation starting July 15
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Senior Pence adviser to testify before Jan. 6 committee
Senior Pence adviser to testify before Jan. 6 committee
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Amanda Carpenter / The Bulwark:
How to Think About the January 6th Hearings
How to Think About the January 6th Hearings
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Gun Laws / Quinnipiac University Poll:
Nearly 3 Out Of 4 Support Raising Legal Age To Buy Any Gun, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Support For Assault Weapons Ban Hits A Low — mail_outline — Americans support 74 - 24 percent raising the minimum legal age to buy any gun to 21 years old nationwide …
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Eli Yokley / Morning Consult:
Biden's Approval Rating Sinks to New Low — Trump was markedly more popular at a similar point in his presidency — President Joe Biden's job approval rating has reached a new low, according to Morning Consult/Politico tracking, slipping below 40% for the first time since he entered office.
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Nellie Bowles / The Atlantic:
How San Francisco Became a Failed City — San Francisco was conquered by the United States in 1846, and two years later, the Americans discovered gold. That's about when my ancestors came—my German great-great-great-grandfather worked at a butcher shop on Jackson Street.
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Chris Elmendorf / San Francisco Chronicle:
Chesa Boudin's recall won't change a thing. Fixing San Francisco's charter would
Chesa Boudin's recall won't change a thing. Fixing San Francisco's charter would
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New York Post, TheBlaze and The Gateway Pundit
Elizabeth Dwoskin / Washington Post:
In reversal, Twitter plans to comply with Musk's demands for data — The billionaire is in a protracted battle with the company over information about spam and fake accounts — After a weeks-long impasse, Twitter's board plans to comply with Elon Musk's demands for internal data …
New York Times:
White House Struggles to Talk About the ‘Problem From Hell’ — Inflation is upending voter confidence and posing a glaring political liability that looms over the Biden administration's major policy decisions. — Give this article- - - Read in app — WASHINGTON — President Biden …
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Zeke Miller / Associated Press:
‘Great resignation’ reaches White House with staff turnover
‘Great resignation’ reaches White House with staff turnover
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Eleanor Klibanoff / The Texas Tribune:
More families of trans teens sue to stop Texas child abuse investigations — The ACLU and Lambda Legal filed the lawsuit on behalf of three families currently under investigation, as well as more than 600 Texas-based members of PFLAG, an advocacy group for LGBTQ+ families. — Copy link
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CNN:
Audio shows Trump-endorsed Arizona Senate candidate questioned whether January 6 attack was set up by FBI — (CNN)Blake Masters, the Republican Senate candidate from Arizona, met with conservative activists at a Phoenix IHOP this spring and was asked whether he would support investigating …
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Jonathan Lai / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
The Pa. Senate race recount is complete and the results show how accurate the vote count was — Pennsylvania's recount is over, and the results are clear: The vote count was accurate the first time.Mehmet Oz beat David McCormick by fewer than 1,000 votes in the Republican Senate primary …
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Politico
Cassandra Jaramillo / Reveal:
She Helped Create the Big Lie. Records Suggest She Turned It Into a Big Grift. — Over the last two presidential election cycles, True the Vote has raised millions in donations with claims that it discovered tide-turning voter fraud. It's promised to release its evidence. It never has.
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Raw Story
Isaac Stanley-Becker / Washington Post:
DeSantis spokeswoman belatedly registers as agent of foreign politician — Christina Pushaw's disclosure of work for Mikheil Saakashvili came after contact from the Justice Department, her attorney said — A spokeswoman for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) this week registered as a foreign agent …
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Opinion Fox News's blackout of Jan. 6 points to a hidden crisis for Democrats — The not-so-shocking revelation that Fox News will not carry House committee hearings about the insurrection is yet another sign that right-wing media will go to extraordinary lengths to shield the GOP base from brutal truths about Jan. 6, 2021.
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Jonathan Weisman / New York Times:
Colorado to Examine Lauren Boebert's Mileage Claims and Tax Liens — The state's attorney general has referred for review a fraud complaint from the group that targeted Representative Madison Cawthorn, in a sign of trouble for the first-term congresswoman. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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Charlotte Klein / Vanity Fair:
“Clusterf—k”: Inside The Washington Post's Social Media Meltdown — A flurry of Twitter flare-ups and Slack spats involving Post journalists, along with a controversial suspension, have upended the newsroom and are presenting a major test for executive editor Sally Buzbee, who urged staff Tuesday to “be constructive and collegial.”
Associated Press:
Brookings places retired general on leave amid FBI probe — The prestigious Brookings Institution placed its president, retired four-star Marine Gen. John Allen, on administrative leave Wednesday amid a federal investigation into Allen's foreign lobbying. — Brookings' announcement came …
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Melissa Gira Grant / New Republic:
A Pizzagate in Every City — After threats made against Pride events by far-right actors in Idaho and Arizona over the past few weeks, a group whose leader calls herself a “Christian fascist” and others with ties to white nationalist groups targeted a Pride event in Dallas on Saturday.
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Los Angeles Times:
Military aircraft crashes in Imperial County, killing at least 4 — A military aircraft crashed in Imperial County near the Arizona border Wednesday afternoon, killing four people, according to preliminary reports. — The U.S. Marine Corps helicopter crashed somewhere near the Glamis Dunes …
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Michael Powell / New York Times:
How Gender Neutral Language Is Shaping the Fight for Abortion Rights — Progressive groups and medical organizations have adopted inclusive language, which has led to terms like “pregnant people” and “chestfeeding.” — Give this article- - - Read in app
Safia Samee Ali / NBC News:
Mother says San Antonio police killed her 13-year-old son and it took them five days to tell her — “I really don't understand what the police are hiding,” she said. “My son was 13 years old. That's the key. He was a little boy, and he did not deserve to get shot and killed by a police officer.”
Neil Steinberg / Every goddamn day:
Why restrict child porn but not guns? — God bless free speech. — It is what allows columnists — or anybody else — to write whatever we want without fear the government is going to haul us off to jail. In Russia, you can go to prison for calling their war against Ukraine “a war.”
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Wall Street Journal:
Abbott Received Former Employee's Warnings on Baby-Formula Plant Earlier Than Previously Known — A complaint raising issues about the plant was sent to OSHA in Feb. 2021; Abbott has restarted production of some formulas at Sturgis, Mich., plant — STURGIS, Mich.—Abbott Laboratories ABT -1.99%▼ …
Julia Ainsley / NBC News:
Amid border surge, Biden admin plans to send migrants to cities deeper inside U.S., starting with L.A., say internal documents — The Department of Homeland Security is planning to transport migrants from U.S. cities along the southern border further into the interior of the country …
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