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Ex-Khashoggi lawyer sentenced to 3 years in prison by UAE court, state media says — (CNN)US citizen Asim Ghafoor, the former lawyer of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi, was sentenced by a court in the United Arab Emirates to three years in prison, state news WAM reported Saturday.
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Emily Jacobs / Washington Examiner:
Biden's ‘selfishness’ gaffe latest in long line after teleprompter blunder — President Joe Biden has made yet another awkward gaffe, this time during a speech in the Middle East. — The commander-in-chief made the unintentional slip-up while delivering remarks in Saudi Arabia on the final …
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Lawrence Richard / Fox News:
Biden hits back after top Saudi official says he ‘did not hear’ Biden blame MBS for Khashoggi's murder — The president said the top Saudi official was not telling the truth — Biden confronts Saudi Prince on Khashoggi's murder — President Joe Biden touched down in Washington D.C …
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Reuters, Politico, The Intercept, Washington Post, Al Arabiya, Al Jazeera, RedState, HotAir, Japan Times and Axios
Lindsey Tanner / The Boston Globe:
Abortion laws spark profound changes in other medical care — A sexual assault survivor chooses sterilization so that if she is ever attacked again, she won't be forced to give birth to a rapist's baby. An obstetrician delays inducing a miscarriage until a woman with severe pregnancy complications seems “sick enough.”
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Jason Lemon / Newsweek:
Ted Cruz Says SCOTUS ‘Clearly Wrong’ to Legalize Gay Marriage — Senator Ted Cruz, a Texas Republican, said Saturday that he believes the Supreme Court was “clearly wrong” when it decided in a historic 2015 ruling that same-sex marriage was legal under the Constitution.
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The Daily Beast, Washington Post, KXAN-TV, TMZ.com, Uniic Media and Insider
Kate Bennett / CNN:
Jill Biden on President Joe Biden's hindered progress: ‘He had so many hopes’
Jill Biden on President Joe Biden's hindered progress: ‘He had so many hopes’
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Insider, New York Post, The Hill, The Daily Wire and Breitbart
Stephen Gruber-Miller / Des Moines Register:
Chuck Grassley holds 8-point lead over Mike Franken in US Senate race, Iowa Poll finds — Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley leads Democrat Mike Franken by 8 percentage points among likely Iowa voters, according to a new Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll — a first look at what could be Grassley's …
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Iowa Capital Dispatch, Raw Story and Breitbart
New York Times:
Climate Change Legislation Stalls Amid Growing Inflation Concerns — Joe Manchin's rejection of a compromise climate bill tells a familiar story: Voters and politicians put a higher premium on immediate issues, such as inflation and the economy, giving politicians a pass on global warming.
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The Guardian
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Leah C. Stokes / New York Times:
What Joe Manchin Cost Us
What Joe Manchin Cost Us
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Evan Halper / Washington Post:
Gas prices may surge again ahead of midterm elections — As new sanctions threaten to choke global oil supply, the White House scrambles to contain potential fallout — Listen — Gift Article — Drivers relieved by the recent dip in gas prices may be in for a shock when the summer winds down …
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Mary L Trump / The Good in Us:
Local Blame for a Global Problem
Ronny Reyes / Daily Mail:
Homeless man on parole suspected of stabbing NASCAR star Bobby East, 37, to death at California gas station is killed in SWAT RAID — NASCAR star Bobby East, 37, died after being stabbed at a California gas station — Police were looking for Trent William Millsap, 27 …
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New York Times:
Right-Wing Lawyer Pitched Trump on ‘Martial Law’ Plan to Subvert Election — The role of William J. Olson in advising the president in late 2020, which has not previously been disclosed, shows how fringe figures were influencing him at a critical time. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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New York Post:
Founding father James Madison sidelined by woke history in his own home — The globalist billionaire who funded the woke transformation of Thomas Jefferson's Monticello paid for a similar overhaul of James Madison's house — where the author of the US Constitution has been shoved into a supporting role …
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Big League Politics
Terence Samuel / NPR:
NPR launches Disinformation Reporting team — In a note to newsroom staff, Terence Samuel, VP and Executive Editor and Nancy Barnes, SVP of News and Editorial Director announced the following update: … Lisa Hagen joins NPR from member station WABE in Atlanta. Her first day is July 18th.
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Twitchy
New York Times:
Ohio Girl's Abortion Case Shows How New Bans Will Impact Young Patients — One 10-year-old became the focus of debate, but more than 1,000 girls under 15 seek abortions each year. “How are we going to help the pregnant kids?” — Give this article- - - Read in app
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Julian Routh / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
Small donors give John Fetterman a big financial lead over Mehmet Oz in state's Senate race — Fueled by a massive advantage in donations from those who gave less than $200, Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman heavily out-raised Republican Mehmet Oz from late April through the start of July …
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The Philadelphia Inquirer
New York Post:
Hunter Biden laptop shows dozens of meetings with dad, business partners — Hunter Biden met with his father at least 30 times at the White House or the vice president's residence, often just days after he returned home from overseas business jaunts. — The breakfasts, lunches …
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Breitbart
Joe Atmonavage / New Jersey Online:
Transgender woman who impregnated 2 inmates removed from N.J.'s female prison — A transgender inmate who impregnated two women while incarcerated at Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women has been moved to a new facility, according to the Department of Corrections.
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Outside the Beltway, GC News, New York Post, Justice 4 Demi, The Daily Wire and Twitchy
Ryan J. Reilly / NBC News:
DOJ seeks longer sentence for Capitol rioter they labeled as a domestic terrorist — WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is seeking to add years to a Jan. 6 defendant's sentence, arguing for the first time that one of the rioters committed an act of domestic terrorism and …
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The Moral Volcano
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Barbara McQuade / MSNBC:
The case for charging Trump with manslaughter
The case for charging Trump with manslaughter
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