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10:35 AM ET, July 14, 2022

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CNN:
First on CNN: Trump tried to call a member of the White House support staff talking with January 6 committee, sources say  —  (CNN)Former President Donald Trump tried to call a member of the White House support staff who was talking to the House select committee investigating January 6, 2021 …
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The Hill:
Jan. 6 panel changed script for star witness — at a steep cost  —  The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol scrambled to add new testimony from White House counsel Pat Cipollone to its latest hearing on Tuesday, and in the process bumped aside evidence …
Discussion: CNBC, Insider and Right Wing Watch
Washington Post:
Biden says U.S. is ‘not going to wait forever’ for Iran to rejoin nuclear deal … Gift Article  —  Today, President Biden said the United States is “not going to wait forever” for Iran to rejoin a nuclear deal as he held a joint news conference in Jerusalem with Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid …
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Washington Post:
Biden defends visit to Saudi Arabia despite Khashoggi killing  —  After Jamal Khashoggi was killed and dismembered, Biden vowed to make Saudi Arabia a pariah.  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  JERUSALEM — President Biden defended his decision to meet with the Saudi crown prince …
The White House:
The Jerusalem U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Joint Declaration
Discussion: The Guardian
New York Times:
Biden, Battered at Home, Basks in Unvarnished Praise in Israel
Discussion: Fox News and The Lewis Report
Josh Kraushaar / Axios:
The great realignment  —  Shifts in the demographics of the two parties' supporters — taking place before our eyes — are arguably the biggest political story of our time. … Democrats are becoming more elite and a little more white. … Democrats' theory of the case collapses if Republicans …
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Ruy Teixeira / The Liberal Patriot:
Working Class and Hispanic Voters Are Losing Interest in the Party of Abortion, Gun Control and the January 6th Hearings  —  White College-Educated Voters, On the Other Hand, Are On Board  —  Democrats are betting on a small set of issues to mitigate their losses this November.
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Laura Hazard Owen / Nieman Lab:
Unimaginable abortion stories will become more common. Is American journalism ready?
Paul Begala / CNN:
Progressives are practically doing Republicans' job for them  —  CNN report: This is why Democrats are frustrated with Biden  —  Paul Begala, a Democratic strategist and CNN political commentator, was a political consultant for Bill Clinton's presidential campaign in 1992 and served as a counselor to Clinton in the White House.
Discussion: Washington Post
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Nate Hochman / National Review:
What Happened to Alyssa Farah?  —  In going from the Trump White House to a media career, she has made adaptations.  —  In a February 2021 appearance on CNN, Alyssa Farah, who had recently stepped down as a communications director for the Trump White House, said it was …
Washington Post:
Donald Trump looks to fall launch for 2024, potentially upending midterms  —  Some Republicans fear an announcement will undercut them at a time when they have a strong chance of retaking the House and Senate  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  For nearly a year, a kitchen cabinet …
Discussion: The Hill, New York Post and Fox News
Tia Mitchell / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
The Jolt: New poll suggests ticket-splitting in top Georgia races  —  A new poll offers one of the clearest snapshots yet of the state's marquee matchups - and provides further evidence of a budding ticket-splitting trend that could help shape the November outcome.The poll of likely voters commissioned …
Discussion: Mediaite
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Greg Bluestein / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:   Why Kemp-Warnock voters could factor into 2022 race
Geoffrey Skelley / FiveThirtyEight:
What's Behind Biden's Record-Low Approval Rating?  —  In games such as golf, you win by scoring lower than any of your opponents.  But in the realm of presidential job approval, such an approach is a recipe for political upheaval, as President Biden has found over the past few months.
Donald Ayer / The Atlantic:
January 6 Was Trump's Project All Along  —  After seven hearings held by the January 6 committee thus far this summer, doubts as to who is responsible have been resolved.  The evidence is now overwhelming that Donald Trump was the driving force behind a massive criminal conspiracy to interfere …
Discussion: Insider
Margaret Sullivan / Washington Post:
Steve Bannon might finally go to jail.  We can hope.  —  If only he'd also pay for another crime: the way he tried to turn the public against the reality-based press and buried truth under an avalanche of lies  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  For years, Steve Bannon has been ripping holes …
New York Times:
Young Voters Are Fed Up With Their (Much) Older Leaders  —  Led by politicians often three times their age, many voters under 30 are hungry for new blood and new ideas.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  Alexandra Chadwick went to the polls in 2020 with the singular goal of ousting Donald J. Trump.
Alayna Treene / Axios:
Scoop: Trump's return to Washington  —  Donald Trump is returning to Washington later this month for the first time since the end of his presidency, Axios has learned. … - New polling shows nearly half the party's primary voters want a new GOP nominee for president in 2024, with a growing number pledging to desert him if he wins.
Jeff Coltin / City & State New York:
Rivera, Niou, Goldman form top tier in new 10th Congressional District poll  —  De Blasio near last and more than a quarter of likely voters are undecided, according to Data for Progress.  —  Lower Manhattan, which is in the 10th District  —  A new poll of the 10th Congressional District …
Zachary Siegel / New York Times:
What's Really Going on in Those Police Fentanyl Exposure Videos?  —  It's nearly impossible for an overdose to be caused by brief contact with the drug.  It is possible these videos will worsen the danger for those truly at risk.  —  For the past five years, I've watched a bizarre news cycle play out on repeat.
Lawrence Andrea / Journal Sentinel:
Pennsylvania congressman launches internal investigation after Ron Johnson's claims about false elector paperwork  —  WASHINGTON - After denying claims from U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson that his office had a hand in the effort to get Vice President Mike Pence false elector paperwork …
Discussion: Raw Story
Politico:
Dems agonize over election-year tax increases  —  Jon Tester isn't up for reelection this fall, nor is he threatening to oppose a party-line Democratic bill that might increase taxes.  He still has a warning for his colleagues.  —  “I don't think raising taxes is a winner anywhere, OK?”
Oliver Morrison / 90.5 WESA:
GOP candidate for Pa. governor Mastriano paid $5,000 to the website used by the Tree of Life shooter  —  Pennsylvania Sen. Doug Mastriano's campaign for governor in Pennsylvania paid $5,000 for “consulting services” to Gab, a social media platform that provides a home for conspiracy theories and antisemitic content.
Susan Svrluga / Washington Post:
Florida university removes some anti-racism statements, worrying faculty  —  The University of Central Florida temporarily removed some academic departments' statements, prompting fears of self-censorship under a new state law  —  Listen  —  Gift Article
Lydia Saad / Gallup:
Confidence in Public Schools Turns More Partisan  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans' confidence in U.S. public schools remains low, with 28% saying they have a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in the institution, similar to 32% last year.  Both figures are down from 41% in 2020 …
Discussion: The Hill
 
 
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Senators in both parties want to prevent the next Jan. 6. They're not looking for the select panel's help.
Discussion: Raw Story
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