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8:25 AM ET, July 20, 2022

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Henry J. Gomez / NBC News:
Trump-backed election denier Dan Cox wins Maryland's GOP primary for governor  —  State Del. Dan Cox — an election denier endorsed by former President Donald Trump and boosted by Democrats who felt his right-wing views made him the weaker general election opponent — has won Maryland's Republican primary …
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Zach Montellaro / Politico:
Trump wins proxy war with Hogan in Maryland primary — boosted by Democrats  —  Democrats and Republicans are shaping the future of their parties in Maryland, as they choose their nominees for governor and for a pair of key congressional seats outside Washington.
Reid J. Epstein / New York Times:
Live Updates: Trump-Backed Candidate Wins Maryland G.O.P. Primary for Governor
Discussion: Associated Press
ABC News:
Biden to announce executive actions on climate change that still fall short  —  The president plans to make the announcements in Massachusetts on Wednesday.  —  President Joe Biden is expected to announce on Wednesday a few executive actions to address climate change, with a focus …
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NBC News:
White House begins the search for fresh communications team  —  Longtime Biden adviser Anita Dunn is interviewing candidates to replace departing top communications members.  —  The White House is considering a major overhaul of its press and communications shop in the coming weeks …
Adam Cancryn / Politico:
White House eyes limited abortion health emergency declaration
Discussion: Wide World of News and Reason
Washington Post:
Secret Service cannot recover texts; no new details for Jan. 6 committee  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  The U.S. Secret Service has determined it has no new texts to provide Congress relevant to its Jan. 6 investigation, and that any other texts its agents exchanged around …
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Jamie Gangel / CNN:
Secret Service provided a single text exchange to IG after request for many records
Discussion: The Hill and Talking Points Memo
David Siders / Politico:
'It's the accumulation': The Jan. 6 hearings are wounding Trump, after all  —  The conventional wisdom about the Jan. 6 committee hearings was that no single revelation was going to change Republican minds about Donald Trump.  —  What happened instead, a slow drip of negative coverage, may be just as damaging to the former president.
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CNN:
Why the January 6 hearings could be a game changer
Discussion: HotAir and CNN
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
McConnell: Trump will face ‘crowded’ GOP field if he runs for president
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Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Sen. Lindsey Graham agrees to accept subpoena in Trump election meddling case
Discussion: Raw Story and UPI
Washington Post:
Arizona Senate candidate embraces Trump's extreme style  —  Blake Masters's showing in the Aug. 2 primary will mark the next big test of the “New Right,” whose members preach economic populism, nationalism and conservative social values and pride themselves on breaking political taboos  —  Listen
Discussion: CNN, The Hill and FOX News Radio
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Theodore Schleifer / Puck:
DeSantis Plays the Silicon Valley Money Machine
Discussion: Sun-Sentinel
New York Times:
After Indiana Mall Shooting, One Hero but No Lasting Solution  —  When a bystander fatally shot an assailant at an Indiana mall, the country again debated the wisdom of easier access to guns.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  It was an act of pluck and composure worthy of a scene in the movies.
Discussion: bearingarms.com, WGN-TV, TheGrio, Reason and UPI
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Washington Post:
Prosecutor: Steve Bannon thumbed his nose at the law  —  Outside court, the defendant denounced the House Jan. 6 committee and the case against him  —  Gift Article  —  Donald Trump confidant Stephen K. Bannon was “thumbing his nose” at Congress and the law when he refused to comply …
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Dan Mangan / CNBC:
Trump urged Wisconsin Assembly speaker in July to decertify Biden 2020 election win  — Former President Donald Trump this month called Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and urged him to decertify President Joe Biden's 2020 election win in that state, Vos said.
Discussion: HuffPost
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ABC News:
Ocasio-Cortez, other House Democrats arrested in abortion rights protest at the Supreme Court  —  Police accused the group of participating in “illegal demonstration activity.”  —  Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is detained after participating in a sit in with activists from Center …
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Callie Patteson / New York Post:
AOC fakes being handcuffed after arrest at abortion rights protest
Adam Bernstein / Washington Post:
Matt Hilburn, who fought to ‘Unsuck’ Metro, dies at 54  —  His social media accounts, called Unsuck DC Metro, were among the most tartly entertaining and avidly followed by competitors  —  Listen  —  Gift Article  —  Matt Hilburn, a journalist and communications specialist best-known …
Discussion: Washington Examiner
BBC:
Mission largely accomplished, says Johnson in final PMQs  —  Play video BBC News Channel (UK Only)  —  Summary  — Boris Johnson says his “mission is largely accomplished... for now” in his final PMQs as prime minister  — He defends his record following attacks by Labour on the economy and public trust
Mychael Schnell / The Hill:
House passes bill protecting marriage equality, with 47 GOP members voting ‘yes’  —  The House passed a bill on Tuesday to protect marriage equality, a direct response to an opinion from Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas last month that called for reversing multiple decisions that enshrined LGBTQ rights.
Sophia Cai / Axios:
Scoop: GOP's oil reserve amnesia  —  The Trump administration sold oil from the U.S. strategic reserves to China's largest oil producer in 2017, according to government data reviewed by Axios. … - Former President Trump and conservative media personalities have also criticized the sale …
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De Blasio Gave Up on Running for Congress — But He Can Use Money He Raised to Pay Off His Old Debts  —  Owing hundreds of thousands of dollars to lawyers and taxpayers for past misdeeds, the city's former mayor can now redirect campaign funds to his creditors, say campaign finance experts.
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Isaac Chotiner / New Yorker:
Alan Dershowitz's Martha's Vineyard Cancellation  —  Recently, the emeritus Harvard law professor has felt shunned at his usual haunts.  Is it “cancel culture,” or something else?  —  Alan Dershowitz became one of the most famous lawyers in America by representing high-profile clients …
Discussion: Mediaite and Lawyers, Guns & Money
Wall Street Journal:
U.S. Himars Help to Hold Off Russian Advance, Ukraine Says  —  Long-range artillery is stabilizing the front line, Ukraine's military chief says, ahead of a planned counteroffensive in southern Ukraine  —  U.S.-supplied long-range artillery has helped stabilize the front line with Russia …
 
 
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Washington Post:
Brett Kavanaugh's neighbors: For abortion rights but tired of protests
Marc Elias / Democracy Docket:
A Constitutional Crisis Is Brewing in Pennsylvania
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The White House:
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Andrew Kaczynski / CNN:
Top spokeswoman for Nevada Republican Senate nominee marched on Jan. 6 with Oath Keepers, including one charged with sedition
Discussion: Raw Story and Political Wire
Christopher Tremoglie / Washington Examiner:
Lia Thomas is not a woman and should not be honored as one
Discussion: National Review
Maya King / New York Times:
Amid Campaign Revamp, Herschel Walker Stumps Without a Stumble
Discussion: TheGrio and Washington Examiner
NBC News:
Senators are advancing a computer chips bill. They don't know what's in it yet.
 

 
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The Hollywood Reporter:
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