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Alex Thompson / Axios:
Old yeller: Biden's private fury — In public, President Biden likes to whisper to make a point. In private, he's prone to yelling. — Behind closed doors, Biden has such a quick-trigger temper that some aides try to avoid meeting alone with him.
Washington Post:
Ukraine live briefing: Putin met with Wagner chief after rebellion; Biden in U.K. ahead of NATO summit — Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Wagner Group chief Yevgeniy Prigozhin in Moscow five days after his failed mutiny, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said at a news conference Monday.
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Financial Times:
US and Germany resist pressure to advance Ukraine's Nato bid
US and Germany resist pressure to advance Ukraine's Nato bid
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Guy Davies / ABC News:
Zelenskyy to ABC: How Russia-Ukraine war could end, thoughts on US politics and Putin's weakness
Zelenskyy to ABC: How Russia-Ukraine war could end, thoughts on US politics and Putin's weakness
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Jeremy Herb / CNN:
CNN Exclusive: Biden says war with Russia must end before NATO can consider membership for Ukraine
CNN Exclusive: Biden says war with Russia must end before NATO can consider membership for Ukraine
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Politico:
Playbook: A new way to make Biden officials pay — Presented by With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross — DRIVING THE DAY — THE WEEK — Today: President JOE BIDEN meets with British PM RISHI SUNAK and KING CHARLES III in London. The Senate returns from July Fourth recess. ...
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Punchbowl News:
7/10/23 ☀️ Punchbowl News AM … President Joe Biden is in London where he'll meet with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (for the sixth time in six months) and King Charles III. Biden will then head to Vilnius, Lithuania, for a critical NATO meeting, and finish his trip with a stop in Finland.
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Yair Rosenberg / The Atlantic:
Ron DeSantis's Only Hope Is to Beat Trump From the Hard Right — A theory of the governor's ever-more-radical positions — Even by the standards of today's political ads, the video that recently roiled the Republican presidential race is not particularly subtle.
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Olafimihan Oshin / The Hill:
PGA Tour policy board member resigns over LIV merger — Randall Stephenson, a member of the PGA Tour's policy board, has resigned from his position with the golfing organization due to his concerns with the tour's pending merger with Saudi-backed rival LIV Golf.
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Washington Post, New York Post, Oregonian and Golfweek
Megan McArdle / Washington Post:
How today's Twitter has made conservative boycotts more successful — A question that has been eating at me recently: Why in the world are conservative boycotts suddenly working? — I mean, in general, politically motivated boycotts rarely work — people get bored or their opponents stage “buycotts” that cancel out their efforts.
Joe Scarborough / The Atlantic:
America Is Doing Just Fine — The United States deserves a robust defense. — As Americans celebrated the Fourth of July by watching baseball, fireworks, and Joey Chestnut hammering home his 16th win in the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, poor Uncle Sam labored through …
Paul Heintz / VTDigger:
Catastrophic, life-threatening flooding expected in Vermont starting Sunday — Vermont could face catastrophic, life-threatening flooding as a deluge of rain meets saturated soils and swelling waterways, officials warned Sunday. The forecast prompted Gov. Phil Scott to declare a state of emergency that afternoon.
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
Pride and prejudice — Last week, seven Republican state attorneys general sent a letter to Target CEO Brian Cornell warning that selling LGBTQ-themed merchandise “to families and young children” may be illegal. The letter, written by Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita (R) …
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Politico:
House Republicans move to silence Wall Street in climate fight — While framing criticism of ESG as holding Wall Street to account, House Republicans appear to be picking spots where they'll minimize friction with the financial services industry. — The fraying relationship between big business …
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Political Wire
Henry J. Gomez / NBC News:
Ohio GOP Senate hopeful Bernie Moreno raises $2.2 million in second quarter — The figure does not include contributions or loans from the wealthy businessman, who largely self-funded a short-lived 2022 campaign. — CLEVELAND — Bernie Moreno's Ohio Senate campaign has raised …
Oliver O'Connell / The Independent:
Violent brawl breaks out at Michigan GOP committee meeting — Tensions stemming from budget questions boiled over committee meeting — Trump takes aim at voting process in Michigan campaign speech — Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address
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The Hill:
Greene's Freedom Caucus ousting underscores GOP-conservative tensions — House Republicans will return to Washington this week amid rising tensions between GOP leaders and hard-line conservatives, a dynamic highlighted by the House Freedom Caucus taking a vote to oust Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.).
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Natalie Allison / Politico:
Vivek Ramaswamy is paying supporters to find him donors — The longshot GOP candidate is launching a program to pay participants a cut of any money they raise. — It now pays to be a supporter of Vivek Ramaswamy's presidential bid — at least for those who can convince their friends to click a link and donate.
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NBC News and The Messenger
New York Times:
The Case That Could Be Fox's Next Dominion — Tucker Carlson, before he was sidelined by Fox, repeatedly endorsed a conspiracy theory about an Arizona man, who may sue for defamation. Legal experts say it would be a viable case. — Of all the distortions and paranoia that Tucker Carlson promoted …
WSB-TV:
Police report details events leading up to Mayor of South Fulton's arrest — FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Mayor of South Fulton is out of jail after officials say he trespassed on private property Saturday morning. — According to an incident report obtained by Channel 2 Action News …
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James Bickerton / Newsweek:
How's Twitter Working Out for Tucker Carlson? — Tucker Carlson's new Twitter show has seen its viewing figures fall dramatically, since it was first launched on June 6, according to data made publicly available by the social media giant. — The conservative firebrand had hosted …
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Jim Puzzanghera / The Boston Globe:
Can Joe Biden make it ‘Morning in America’ again? Reagan's '84 campaign offers a potential blueprint for reelection. — WASHINGTON — Midway through the third year of his first term as president, things were not looking good for Ronald Reagan. — His approval rating was consistently anemic …
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Blake Jones / Politico:
Religious right gets blindsided by angry parents in a Southern California school district — Novice school board members get a hard lesson in politics in a region that could determine control of the House. — TEMECULA, Calif. — Three Southern California school board members backed …
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New York Post and Fox News