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Wall Street Journal:
Elon Musk's Friendship With Sergey Brin Ruptured by Alleged Affair — Tesla chief's liaison with Google co-founder's wife led to couple's divorce filing — Elon Musk engaged in a brief affair last fall with the wife of Sergey Brin, prompting the Google co-founder to file for divorce earlier …
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The Daily Beast and New York Post
Ivana Saric / Axios:
Liz Cheney: Protecting U.S. democracy is bigger than keeping House seat — Ensuring that Americans know the truth about former President Donald Trump and protecting American democracy is a higher priority than maintaining a seat in the House, Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) told CNN's “State of the Union” on Sunday.
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Daniella Diaz / CNN:
January 6 committee could subpoena Ginni Thomas — Cheney says committee is considering issuing subpoena to Ginni Thomas — (CNN)The committee investigating the events surrounding the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol will “contemplate a subpoena” for Virginia “Ginni” Thomas …
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Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
Crimes over Jan. 6 go ‘all the way up to Donald Trump,’ Adam Kinzinger says
Crimes over Jan. 6 go ‘all the way up to Donald Trump,’ Adam Kinzinger says
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Insider, The Hill, Washington Times, Rolling Stone, Raw Story, CNN, USA Today and Political Wire
Ed Pilkington / The Guardian:
‘US democracy will not survive for long’: how January 6 hearings plot a roadmap to autocracy — Trump's efforts to subvert the elections laid bare the system's weaknesses, exposing it to greater exploitation — They promised the January 6 hearings would “blow the roof off the house” …
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Glenn Kirschner / MSNBC:
Trump's criminal intent is now clear. Merrick Garland's intentions aren't. — DOJ leaders are asking the American people to trust them. But following the House's final (at least for a while) Jan. 6 committee hearing, that trust is eroding. — For weeks, if not months …
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NPR, Los Angeles Times, American Thinker and ABC News
John Cassidy / New Yorker:
How Much Damage Are the January 6th Hearings Doing to Trump?
How Much Damage Are the January 6th Hearings Doing to Trump?
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Rolling Stone, Bloomberg, The Guardian, News Corpse, Los Angeles Times, Daily News, Althouse and Political Wire, more at Mediagazer »
Oliver O'Connell / The Independent:
Trump booed as he announces endorsement at Arizona rally: ‘But you like me, right?’ — ‘But you like me, right?’ says Trump awkwardly as crowd voices displeasure at former president's congressional primary pick — Trump booed at Arizona rally over his new endorsement
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David Siders / Politico:
Trump and Pence squared off in the desert. It was one-sided. — PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. — It was billed as a split screen proxy war in the desert: Donald Trump versus Mike Pence in a midterm election skirmish that would provide an early indication about the future of the GOP.
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J. David Goodman / New York Times:
After Recent Turmoil, the Race for Texas Governor Is Tightening — A series of tragedies and challenges have soured the mood of Texans and made the governor's race perhaps the most competitive since the 1990s. — Give this article- - - Read in app — SUGAR LAND, Texas — One of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history.
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ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript 7-24-22: Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Gov. Larry Hogan, Former Vice President Al Gore & Dr. Ashish Jha — A rush transcript of “This Week with George Stephanopoulos” airing on Sunday, July 24, 2022 on ABC News is below. This copy may not be in its final form, may be updated and may contain minor transcription errors.
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Politico and Breaking News USA
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David Cohen / Politico:
Al Gore compares ‘climate deniers’ to Uvalde police officers
Al Gore compares ‘climate deniers’ to Uvalde police officers
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Nicole Acevedo / NBC News:
Al Gore compares climate deniers to Uvalde law enforcement officers: ‘Nobody stepped forward’
Al Gore compares climate deniers to Uvalde law enforcement officers: ‘Nobody stepped forward’
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Fortune, The Daily Wire, New York Post and Insider
TuAnh Dam / Axios:
Al Gore: U.S. must pay attention to “democracy crisis” to solve climate crisis
Al Gore: U.S. must pay attention to “democracy crisis” to solve climate crisis
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The Hill
Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Trump Says He ‘Kinda Liked’ That Taliban Called Him ‘Your Excellency’ — KISS THE RING — At a speech to loyalists Saturday night, former President Donald Trump said he “kinda liked that” when the head of the Taliban called him “Your Excellency.” He seemed to be referring to details …
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Political Wire
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
Oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky, under FBI probe, stripped of Ukraine citizenship — In a stunning rebuke of one of Ukraine's most powerful figures, oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky was stripped of his citizenship in a bold step that could remove protections for the oligarch if he's charged for his alleged role …
The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Across the nation, a grim preview of what could happen if abortion is outlawed in Pa. — It didn't take long for fallout from the Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade to become a harbinger of what could happen in Pennsylvania if Doug Mastriano is elected governor.A 10-year-old incest victim …
Zoe Strimpel / Common Sense:
England's New Conservative Superstar — Kemi Badenoch used to work at McDonalds. Now she's become the breakout star of the Tory Party. — At a small dinner party earlier this year—months before Boris Johnson resigned and she threw her hat in the ring to become prime minister …
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Against the Grain
Fred Dreier / Outside Online:
Our Running Coach Analyzes Senator Josh Hawley's January 6 Sprint … Zoë Rom … At a — Capitol Hill hearing — last night, the January 6th committee prompted a dramatic audience reaction when they played video of — (R-Missouri) fleeing insurrectionists.
Jasper Goodman / Los Angeles Times:
As Kevin McCarthy's California district gets redder, discontent brews on his right — In Washington, Kevin McCarthy is the ultimate party-line Republican, one of former President Trump's most loyal congressional foot soldiers and leading the charge in the GOP's quest to regain control of the House in November.
Ana Ley / New York Times:
Suspect in Zeldin Attack Is Arrested on Federal Charge — The suspect, who had been released without bail shortly after the Thursday attack on Representative Lee Zeldin, the Republican candidate for New York governor, will be held pending a hearing next week. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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Suspected attacker of GOP Rep. Lee Zeldin arrested on federal assault charge
Suspected attacker of GOP Rep. Lee Zeldin arrested on federal assault charge
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Fox News:
Lee Zeldin attack suspect arrested on federal assault charge
Lee Zeldin attack suspect arrested on federal assault charge
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Barbara Burns / Justice News:
Fairport Man Arrested, Charged With Attacking A Congressman Using A Dangerous Weapon
Fairport Man Arrested, Charged With Attacking A Congressman Using A Dangerous Weapon
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Washington Post, Zeldin for New York, Mediaite, Wall Street Journal, NBC News, The Hill, UPI and New York Post