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11:25 AM ET, July 23, 2023

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Dana Blanton / Fox Business:
Fox Business Poll: Trump leads in Iowa, as DeSantis and Scott round out the top 3  —  Iowa's caucus kicks off the GOP nomination process  —  An early read on the race for the Republican nomination in Iowa shows former President Donald Trump the clear frontrunner — and then there is a sharp drop off to the rest of the field.
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Andrew Zhang / Politico:
Sununu: Most New Hampshire voters are ‘not with Trump’  —  The New Hampshire said GOP contenders can topple Trump in his state, but they have to take him on directly.  —  New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu insisted Republican presidential candidates can take down frontrunner Donald Trump …
Roger Sollenberger / The Daily Beast:
Inside the DeSantis Doc That Showtime Didn't Want You to See  —  Vice put together an in-depth documentary exploring DeSantis' time at Guantanamo Bay.  Showtime suddenly shelved the documentary one day after DeSantis declared for president. … When executives at Showtime pulled …
Charlie Sykes / MSNBC:
A federal judge confirmed one of Trump's worst labels — and the GOP didn't blink  —  But we still have a moral obligation to be shocked, don't we?  —  A quick public service announcement: You did not, in fact, take crazy pills this week.  —  It's just the news cycle.
Discussion: Washington Post and Raw Story
Steady:
Teach The Truth  —  Ominous lessons from Florida  —  I was born 66 years after slavery was legally abolished by the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution.  Not exactly ancient history.  Today, that's how long ago the Eisenhower administration was, or Elvis Presley's first number one hit.
Discussion: NBC New York
Joe Jacquez / The Hill:
Tulsi Gabbard pushes back against Jack White's anti-Trump comment  —  Former Republican presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard blasted musician Jack White's criticism of former President Trump on Twitter Saturday.  —  Gabbard, who served as U.S. representative for Hawaii's 2nd congressional district …
Discussion: Fox News and An Eclectic Mix
The Daily Beast:
Trump Unlocked a Whole New Level of Bullshitting in Iowa  —  New Abnormal podcast hosts Andy and Danielle react to Trump's nonsensical answer to a question from a voter in Iowa.  Plus!  Illuminati conspiracies once influenced a U.S. election. … Listen to this full episode of The New Abnormal …
Discussion: Stitcher
Darlene Superville / Associated Press:
Biden Will Establish A National Monument Honoring Emmett Till, The Black Teen Lynched In Mississippi  —  A White House official says President Joe Biden will establish a national monument honoring Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley.  —  President Joe Biden will establish …
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Akayla Gardner / Bloomberg:   Biden Approves Monument to Honor Emmett Till in Civil Rights Win
Axios:
GOP's crumbling case against Biden on crime, immigration and inflation  — Dave Lawler- Stef W. Kight- Courtenay Brown  —  Republicans are hammering “Joe Biden's America” as a land of rising violent crime, surging immigration and out of control inflation, but there's just one problem …
Shera Avi-Yonah / Washington Post:
‘Judeo-Christian’ roots will ensure U.S. military AI is used ethically, general says  —  A three-star Air Force general said the U.S. military's approach to artificial intelligence is more ethical than adversaries' because it is a “Judeo-Christian society,” an assessment that drew scrutiny …
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Jeff Stein / Washington Post:
Trump's GOP rivals open door to cutting Social Security for younger people  —  Ron DeSantis, Mike Pence and Nikki Haley propose curbing spending on the program without affecting seniors  —  Three of Donald Trump's rivals for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination are pushing for cuts …
Michael Scherer / Washington Post:
Inside Biden's hidden campaign  —  The president is gambling that using Democratic and outside groups will work better than a big, centralized effort  —  President Biden's campaign manager, Julie Chavez Rodriguez, has spent her first months on the job planning a sweeping national reelection effort …
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Jill Cowan / New York Times:
San Diego Library Protest Against Pride Books Draws a Backlash  —  Two San Diego residents cleared out the Pride month display at their library and said such materials shouldn't be available to children, one of several recent clashes over L.G.B.T.Q. issues in California.  —  Reporting from San Diego
 
 
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