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10:40 PM ET, June 25, 2023

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Anne Applebaum / The Atlantic:
Putin Is Caught in His Own Trap  —  After spending years cultivating public apathy, the Russian president found his people indifferent to his fate.  —  The Wagner Group mercenaries marched 800 kilometers across Russia, shot down planes and helicopters, took over a regional military command …
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Yaroslav Trofimov / Wall Street Journal:
Wagner's Aborted Mutiny Leaves No Winners in Russia
Institute for the Study of War:
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 24, 2023
David Remnick / New Yorker:
Putin's Weakness Unmasked
Financial Times:
Wagner troops withdraw as Russian uprising leaves Putin weakened
Associated Press:
Russian mercenaries' short-lived revolt could have long-term consequences for Putin
Mark Murray / NBC News:
Trump's GOP lead grows after latest indictment, poll finds  —  But a new national NBC News poll shows the party is split over whether Trump should remain the leader of the GOP.  —  Former President Donald Trump has expanded his lead over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the rest …
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Laura Bassett / Jezebel:
Ron DeSantis Tanks in the Polls As Voters Get to Know Him
Discussion: The Hill
ProPublica:
Behind the Scenes of Justice Alito's Unprecedented Wall Street Journal Pre-buttal  —  The Journal editorial page accused ProPublica of misleading readers in a story that hadn't yet been published.  —  Around midday on Friday, June 16, ProPublica reporters Justin Elliott and Josh Kaplan sent …
Erik Uebelacker / The Daily Beast:
Biden and Zelenskyy Discuss ‘Recent Events in Russia’  —  President Joe Biden spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday after a tumultuous weekend in Russia.  —  President Joe Biden spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a call on Sunday, the White House confirmed in a press release.
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Kelly Garrity / Politico:
Biden speaks with Zelenskyy about attempted mutiny in Russia  —  Tensions between Russian leadership and the head of the Wagner mercenary group leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, reached a boiling point over the weekend.  —  President Joe Biden spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday …
kens5.com:
Airline ground crew member killed by engine of a jet at San Antonio International Airport  —  Firefighters and police officers responded to the incident at around 10:25 p.m. Friday night.  —  SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio International Airport officials are investigating after the death of an airline ground crew member.
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Addy Bink / The Hill:
NTSB investigating after worker ‘ingested’ into airplane engine in San Antonio
Discussion: NBC News and CBS News
Niki Kitsantonis / New York Times:
Greece Election: Kyriakos Mitsotakis Claims ‘Strong Mandate’ With Win  —  His party's landslide victory comes as the country experiences strong economic growth, with voters seemingly willing to look past scandals and disasters that have tarnished his government.  —  Reporting from Athens
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Sarah Weaver / The Daily Caller:
New York City LGBT Activists Chant 'We're Coming For Your Kids'  —  Activists at a New York City drag march Friday can be heard chanting, “We're coming for your children,” in videos of the event.  —  “We're here, we're queer, we're coming for your children,” the activists shouted as they marched.
Zach Schonfeld / The Hill:
Supreme Court set for furious round of decisions in final days of June  —  The Supreme Court is set to hand down key decisions this week on student debt relief, affirmative action and federal election laws as it enters the last week of its summer session with 10 cases pending.
Discussion: Political Wire and Washington Post
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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Fighting for trust: The painful journey of the Supreme Court after Dobbs
Discussion: Raw Story and Washington Post
Alexi McCammond / Axios:
Democrats have confirmed 4 judges during Tim Scott's campaign absences … - This will be an ongoing issue for the senator. … - The Senate margin of control is also much closer, raising the stakes for every missed vote. … - Ho was opposed by Republicans largely because of his opposition to voter ID measures.
Discussion: Political Wire
David Cohen / Politico:
Chris Christie, responding to quips about his weight, tells Trump to ‘look in the mirror’  —  “Oh, like he's some Adonis?” the former New Jersey governor and current presidential candidate said to host Fox News host Howard Kurtz.  —  Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Sunday mocked Donald Trump …
Discussion: Joe.My.God. and PoliticusUSA
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Nicholas Kerr / ABC News:
After being booed for Trump criticism, Christie says Trump voters ‘need to hear the truth, too’
New York Times:
As Legal Fees Mount, Trump Steers Donations Into PAC That Has Covered Them  —  A previously unnoticed change in Donald Trump's online fund-raising appeals allows him to divert a sizable chunk of his 2024 contributions to a group that has spent millions to cover his legal fees.
John Frank / Axios:
Larry Fink “ashamed” to be part of ESG political debate  —  BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said he's no longer using the term “ESG” (environment, social and governance) because it is being politically “weaponized” and he's “ashamed” to be part of the debate on the issue. … BlackRock manages $9.2 trillion.
Diana Falzone / Rolling Stone:
Newsmax Staffers Hit With Subpoenas in 2020 Election Defamation Suit  —  Court filings rife with internal communications exposed Fox News' post-election misinformation push.  Newsmax could be next  —  DOMINION VOTING SYSTEMS' defamation lawsuit against Fox News laid bare …
New York Times:
Two Friends Used Fentanyl.  One Died, the Other Was Charged With Murder.  —  They bought $30 worth of fentanyl before making it into rehab.  One overdosed.  The other was charged in his death.  —  By Eli SaslowPhotographs by Erin Schaff  —  Eli Saslow, who writes narrative features …
 
 
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Biden admin reverses Trump policy that allowed funding to research in Israeli settlements
Discussion: The Times of Israel
New York Post:
Mama Mia! NYC rules crack down on coal, wood-fired pizzerias — must cut carbon emissions up to 75%
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Military.com:
Marines Face No Confirmed Commandant for First Time in 164 Years
Discussion: Political Wire
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Hunter Biden's alleged WhatsApp message fuels GOP assertions of corruption, even after plea
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NBC News:
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