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7:30 AM ET, July 18, 2022

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Zach Despart / The Texas Tribune:
“Systemic failures” in Uvalde shooting went far beyond local police, Texas House report details  —  The most extensive account of the shooting to date says that after the Uvalde schools police chief failed to take charge, better-equipped departments should have stepped up to fill the leadership void.
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CNN:
First on CNN: Uvalde video shows children scrambling for safety and a chief fumbling with door keys  —  Editor's Note: CNN was informed that the families of those killed and injured at Robb Elementary were offered an opportunity to watch the video privately before this story was published.
Washington Post:
Texas House report on Uvalde shooting blames all agencies at the scene  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  The most exhaustive report yet on the May 24 mass shooting inside a Uvalde, Tex., elementary school spread blame across every law enforcement agency responding to the attack …
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Pence endorses Robson for Arizona governor, colliding with Trump in key primary  —  Former Vice President Mike Pence is endorsing Republican Karrin Taylor Robson in the Arizona governor's race, pitting himself against Donald Trump in a primary that is emerging as a proxy fight between …
Discussion: Associated Press
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Politico:
A criminal probe of Trump could complicate Jan. 6 cases  —  Attorney General Merrick Garland is under pressure to investigate Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection, but a move against the former president could complicate many of the hundreds of other criminal cases related to the storming of the Capitol.
Washington Post:
Pence endorses in Arizona governor's race, putting him at odds with Trump  —  Pence and Trump, who are considering 2024 presidential runs, will both campaign in Arizona on Friday  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  Former vice president Mike Pence is endorsing Arizona gubernatorial candidate …
Azi Paybarah / New York Times:
9/11 Families Call on Trump to Cancel Saudi-Backed Golf Event  —  The LIV Golf tournament is set for the end of July at Donald Trump's Bedminster course in New Jersey.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  Relatives of people killed on Sept. 11 are urging former President Donald J. Trump …
Discussion: The Hill
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Rolling Stone:
Trump Tells Team He Needs to Be President Again to Save Himself from Criminal Probes  —  The former president is planning on running for the White House — and away from the law  —  When Donald Trump formally declares his 2024 candidacy, he won't just be running for another term in the White House.
Discussion: Insider and Washington Examiner
Tyler Kingkade / NBC News:
Moms for Liberty's conservative activists are planning their next move: Taking over school boards  —  TAMPA, Fla. — Eighteen months after a pair of former school board members in Florida founded Moms for Liberty, the group's first national gathering drew 500 people, including major Republican figures …
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Ava Sasani / New York Times:
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Enforcement of L.G.B.T.Q. Protections  —  The ruling sided with 20 state attorneys general who sued the Biden administration over guidelines on rights for gay and transgender workers and students.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
Discussion: CNN and Washington Post
Associated Press:
Chief: 3 dead in Indiana mall shooting; witness kills gunman  —  GREENWOOD, Ind. (AP) — Three people were fatally shot and two were injured Sunday evening at an Indiana mall after a man with a rifle opened fire in a food court and an armed civilian shot and killed him, police said.
Rick Noack / Washington Post:
U.K. braces for record temperatures as ‘heat apocalypse’ hits Europe  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  PARIS — Britain on Monday braced for what could become its hottest day on record, as French authorities warned of a “heat apocalypse” and emergency services across Europe confronted spreading wildfires and rising death tolls.
Jordan Uhl / I Hate It Here And Never Want To Leave:
Alabama Wants To Use $400 Million In Covid Funds To Build New Prisons  —  A portion of monthly subscriptions goes to groups supporting our unhoused friends and neighbors.  Please consider subscribing.  —  The state of Alabama is trying to use Covid relief funds to construct new prisons …
Sarah Owermohle / Politico:
Anthony Fauci wants to put Covid's politicization behind him  —  The most famous scientist in America is facing retirement.  —  After more than five decades of federal service under seven presidents, Anthony Fauci says he's leaving by the end of President Joe Biden's term.
Alexi McCammond / Axios:
Focus groups: Wisconsin swing voters say Trump guilty for Jan. 6  —  The House select committee's Jan. 6 hearings are cementing the views of some voters who once backed former Predident Trump and now believe he should face criminal prosecution, according to our latest Axios Engagious/Schlesinger focus groups.
Laura Bassett / Jezebel:
Just 3 Weeks Post-Roe, The Stories Emerging Are Worse Than Anyone Imagined  —  We knew it would be awful.  We knew women's lives would be threatened.  We didn't know it would all happen so fast.  —  Reproductive rights advocates have long warned that women would die if abortion were banned again …
Victoria Eavis / Casper Star-Tribune:
For Wyoming Democrats, voting for Cheney is another chance to vote against Trump … Tanner Ewalt and his friends have a saying.  —  “We all have to vote for Liz Cheney.  I'm so sorry.”  —  Ewalt is a 20-year-old University of Wyoming student from Casper majoring in political science.
 
 
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Marina Villeneuve / Associated Press:
Democrat Hochul holds big fundraising lead over GOP's Zeldin
Lauren Kaori Gurley / Washington Post:
Workers are picking up extra jobs just to pay for gas and food
Discussion: Washington Post
Bryan Metzger / Insider:
Tech billionaire Peter Thiel is under fire from Arizona Republicans hoping to defeat his Trump-backed protégé Blake Masters in Senate primary
Zach Schonfeld / The Hill:
Gottlieb says window for containing monkeypox ‘probably has closed’
Discussion: CNN and Axios
Ruth Brown / Idaho Reports:
Day 3: GOP platform focuses on abortion restriction, primary elections
CBS News:
Transcript: Amos Hochstein on “Face the Nation,” July 17, 2022
Discussion: Insider
 Earlier Items: 
David Smith / The Guardian:
‘He could be a good president’: is Tucker Carlson the next Donald Trump?
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Tom Bell / Politico:
When Ivana Trump Met Sarah Palin
Discussion: Raw Story
Associated Press:
No major problems with ballot drop boxes in 2020, AP finds
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Scott Wong / NBC News:
Sen. Ted Cruz says Supreme Court ‘clearly wrong’ in decision legalizing same-sex marriage
Kelly Hooper / Politico:
Sanders says Manchin 'sabotaged the president's agenda'
Charles R. Davis / Insider:
Before the killing of Shinzo Abe, Japan's last assassination was in 1960. That killer Otoya Yamaguchi has become a favorite of the American far right.
Discussion: Raw Story
 

 
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Matthew Keys / The Desk:
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