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2:30 PM ET, July 19, 2023

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Tamar Hallerman / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
EXCLUSIVE: Feds sought surveillance video from State Farm Arena in Trump probe  —  X  —  Subpoena shows another area of overlap between DOJ and Fulton prosecutors  —  Federal prosecutors examining former President Donald Trump's attempt to hold onto power following the 2020 election requested surveillance …
Discussion: CNN, CNBC, Raw Story and Talking Points Memo
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Asher Notheis / Washington Examiner:
CNN anchor claims Jack Smith visiting Subway is ‘a message to Donald Trump’  —  An anchor on CNN claimed on Tuesday that special counsel Jack Smith visiting a Subway was “a message to Donald Trump.”  —  The statement comes on the same day Trump announced he received a letter notifying that …
Marita Vlachou / HuffPost:
Maggie Haberman Reveals How Trump Reacted To Jack Smith's Letter … By Marita Vlachou  —  Breaking News Reporter, HuffPost
Charlie Sykes / Bulwark+:
“Arrest and Indictment”  —  “Deranged Jack Smith, the prosecutor with Joe Biden's DOJ, sent a letter (again it was Sunday night!) stating that I am a TARGET of the January 6th Grand Jury investigation, and giving me a very short 4 days to report to the Grand Jury, which almost always means …
New York Times:
Trump's Conspirators Are Facing the Music, Finally
Bloomberg:
Trump Election Probe Case Crowds Active Campaign Calendar
Politico:
Looming indictment wrenches open the central question of 2024: Is Trump fit to serve?
Jana Winter / Rolling Stone:
Special Counsel's Jan. 6 Target Letter to Trump Mentions Conspiracy, Tampering
New York Times:
Republicans Shrug at New Possible Trump Indictment
Washington Post:
2024 won't be a Trump-Biden replay.  You can thank Gen Z for that.  —  Celinda Lake, a Democratic Party strategist, was one of two lead pollsters for Joe Biden's 2020 presidential campaign.  Mac Heller is a documentary film producer, most recently of “Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook.”
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Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
Judge clarifies: Yes, Trump was found to have raped E. Jean Carroll  —  After Donald Trump was found liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll, his legal team and his defenders lodged a frequent talking point.  —  Despite Carroll's claims that Trump had raped her, they noted …
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Reuters:
Donald Trump Loses Bid For New Trial In E. Jean Carroll Case
Axios:
Huckabee Sanders' 2024 neutrality frustrates Trump  —  Tensions between Donald Trump and his former press secretary, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, have grown over her neutrality in the 2024 presidential race, people familiar with the relationship tell Axios.
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CNN:
Trump's maneuvering in key states buoys Senate GOP amid feud with conservative group
Discussion: Politico
Oliver Milman / The Guardian:
‘We are damned fools’: scientist who sounded climate alarm in 80s warns of worse to come  —  James Hansen, who testified to Congress on global heating in 1988, says world is approaching a ‘new climate frontier’  —  The world is shifting towards a superheated climate not seen in the past 1m years …
Discussion: The Messenger
CBS News:
Rep. George Santos asks judge to loosen travel restrictions around Washington, D.C.  —  Washington — GOP Rep. George Santos, who was indicted on federal charges in May, has asked the federal magistrate judge overseeing his case to ease his pretrial travel restrictions and allow him to move within …
Discussion: Raw Story
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Jacob Shamsian / Insider:   George Santos wants to change his bail because it's too hard to dine out and go shopping
Ju-min Park / Reuters:
Travis King: US soldier got in fights, damaged police car before dash to North Korea  —  Months before he fled into North Korea, U.S. soldier Travis King faced two assault allegations and was fined by a South Korean court for damaging a police car, according to a court ruling and a lawyer who represented him.
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Nick Perry / Associated Press:
Tourist who saw US soldier sprint to North Korea initially thought it was a stunt
ABC News:
US soldier in North Korean custody after crossing DMZ line
Scott Lemieux / Lawyers, Guns & Money:
Love the way you lie  —  Above: at least the chyron person, unlike the interviewer, was awake  —  In the post-Dobbs era, Republican presidential candidates are going to be asked whether they support national abortion bans.  Their most common response will be to avoid the question …
Lexi Lonas / The Hill:
Wesleyan University ending legacy admissions after Supreme Court ruling  —  Wesleyan University announced on Wednesday it would be ending its legacy admissions after the Supreme Court ruled last month to curtail the use of affirmative action in the college admission process.
Sam Brodey / The Daily Beast:
Kyrsten Sinema Is Still Paying Tulsi Gabbard's Sister a Fortune for Security  —  After The Daily Beast revealed that Kyrsten Sinema was paying big money to Tulsi Gabbard's sister, it turns out that Sinema has continued footing those bills.  —  The revelation that Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) …
Discussion: Raw Story
David Smith / The Guardian:
Robert Kennedy Jr's racist, antisemitic and xenophobic views go back decades, report says  —  Democratic candidate's recent false claim that Covid could have been ‘ethnically targeted’ is not an aberration but fits long pattern  —  Robert Kennedy Jr, a long shot Democratic candidate for US president …
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Lexi Lonas / The Hill:
DeVos calls latest Biden student loan move a ‘blatant vote buy’  —  Former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos condemned President Biden on Tuesday for his latest plan to cancel student loans.  —  “What President Biden is trying to do is just a blatant vote buy.  The Supreme Court has ruled it's illegal.
Ian Hodgson / Tampa Bay Times:
At New College of Florida, a ‘ridiculously high’ number of faculty are gone  —  Many frustrated teachers and researchers have resigned or taken leaves to look for other jobs, school officials say.  —  More than one-third of New College of Florida faculty will not be returning in the fall.
Discussion: Raw Story and Orlando Sentinel
Lawrence Richard / Fox News:
IRS agent ‘Whistleblower X’ opening statement revealed: ‘The American people deserve to know the truth’  —  One IRS agent referred to as “Whistleblower X,” will have their identity revealed for the first time during the hearing  —  Two whistleblowers who alleged the Justice Department politically interfered …
Monmouth University Polling Institute:
Biden Gets Little Economic Credit  —  Continued low grades for most congressional leaders  —  West Long Branch, NJ - President Joe Biden gets mediocre to poor marks on key aspects of the economy despite him recently touting what he calls “Bidenomics.”  Only 3 in 10 Americans feel the country …
Discussion: Fox News, The Hill and Bloomberg
Jeff Chiu / Washington Examiner:
In-N-Out fast-food chain to forbid employees from wearing face masks in five states  —  In-N-Out, a burger chain mainly located on the West Coast, will forbid its employees from wearing face masks in several states where its locations are.  —  The states where In-N-Out employees cannot wear face masks under …
Glenn Kessler / Washington Post:
Tommy Tuberville pledged to ‘donate every dime’ to veterans.  He hasn't.  —  The Fact Checker … As senator, Tuberville has made veterans one of his key issues.  The former football coach serves on both the Veterans' Affairs Committee and the Armed Services Committee.
 
 
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Julia Rock / The Lever:
New GOP Bill Would Curb Biden's Power To Fight Climate Change
Discussion: New Republic and Jacobin
Maggie Astor / New York Times:
Chris Sununu Won't Run for Re-Election as Governor of New Hampshire
Shayna Jacobs / Washington Post:
DeSantis, others sued over alleged ‘election police’ voter intimidation
Discussion: Raw Story
Aara'L Yarber / Washington Post:
Gene variant may be why some test positive for virus with no covid symptoms
Discussion: NBC News, UPI and Los Angeles Times
Washington Post:
Biden administration goes after two more spyware firms
Zack Colman / Politico:
Kerry's trip to China yields no breakthrough on climate
Politico:
Why Britain's most prestigious bank canceled Nigel Farage
Sakshi Venkatraman / NBC News:
Muslim legislator attacked outside Eid-al Adha prayer in Connecticut says incident should be looked into as a hate crime
Discussion: The Hill
 Earlier Items: 
David Gelles / New York Times:
Al Gore on Extreme Heat and the Fight Against Fossil Fuels
Discussion: The Messenger
Paul Waldman / Washington Post:
Trump has a plan to consolidate power in a second term. It just might work.
Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Woman who directed Jan. 6 rioters with bullhorn convicted on federal charges
Zachary Halaschak / Washington Examiner:
Housing starts fall 8% despite other signs of a warming housing market
Andrew Kerr / Washington Free Beacon:
Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Mysterious $1 Million Prize
Dan Ladden-Hall / The Daily Beast:
Ex-NYPD Commissioner Bernie Kerik ‘in Talks’ With Jack Smith's Team, Lawyer Says
Discussion: Raw Story and The Daily Beast
Jason Plautz / Politico:
Lawmakers cool on sci-fi climate fix
Discussion: Washington Examiner
 

 
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Matthew Keys / The Desk:
Disney said Disney+ Q4 ARPU in the US and Canada, down 1% QoQ to $7.70, was affected partly by new wholesale arrangements with some distributors

The Hollywood Reporter:
Disney expects to spend $24B on content in 2025, up from $23.4B in 2024, due to sports programming expenses rising after NFL rate increases and NBA contracts

Liam Scott / Voice of America:
Reporters Without Borders sues X in France for “complicity in disseminating false information”, after X failed to block a fake video with RSF's logo
 
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