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Associated Press:
Israeli parliament approves key part of judicial overhaul that has exposed deep fissures in society — Israeli police use water cannon on protesters — Israeli lawmakers on Monday approved a key portion of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's divisive plan to reshape the country's justice …
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Washington Post:
Israel live updates: Parliament passes judicial overhaul plan as police clash with protesters — JERUSALEM — The Israeli parliament approved the first part of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's sweeping proposal to overhaul the judiciary on Monday, establishing a limit on the Supreme Court's power …
Barak Ravid / Axios:
Exclusive: Biden says Bibi shouldn't rush “divisive” judicial overhaul bill amid threats
Exclusive: Biden says Bibi shouldn't rush “divisive” judicial overhaul bill amid threats
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Susan Page / USA Today:
Bellwether? Ohio voters back abortion rights amendment in a test case for other states — The Ohio vote on abortion this November could presage next year's battle across the U.S. — Sweeping support for a proposed Ohio constitutional amendment enshrining abortion rights spotlights …
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The Hill, The Columbus Dispatch, Pluribus News, Sacramento Bee and Political Wire
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Politico:
Playbook: Tim Scott's rivals sharpen their knives — Presented by With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross — DRIVING THE DAY — JUST POSTED — “Bellwether? Ohio voters back abortion rights amendment in a test case for other states,” by USA Today's Susan Page: “A new USA TODAY Network …
New York Times:
Study of Elite College Admissions Data Suggests Being Very Rich Is Its Own Qualification — Elite colleges have long been filled with the children of the richest families: At Ivy League schools, one in six students has parents in the top 1 percent. — A large new study, released Monday …
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Outside the Beltway and NPR
Miranda Devine / New York Post:
Hunter Biden put then-VP dad Joe on the phone with business associates at least 2 dozen times, ex-partner Devon Archer to testify — Hunter Biden would dial in his father, then-Vice President Joe Biden, on speakerphone into meetings with his overseas business partners, according to testimony expected …
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Ally Mutnick / Politico:
Club for Growth readies $20m fund to boost Boebert, Gaetz and other McCarthy antagonists — The conservative group says it's starting a fund to defend, what it calls, ‘The Patriot 20’ — The Club for Growth is preparing to spend millions of dollars to help reelect the 20 House Republicans …
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Washington Examiner, The Daily Caller and Raw Story
Adam Sexton / WMUR:
Ayotte launches campaign for New Hampshire governor with broad base of GOP support — Hide Transcript Show Transcript — MANCHESTER, N.H. — Kelly Ayotte is officially back in campaign politics. — The former U.S. Senator and New Hampshire Attorney General is announcing her campaign …
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Sabrina Rodriguez / Washington Post:
Even as third indictment looms, many Republicans still stand by Trump — A weekend at an Iowa county fair underscores the persistent support for the former president regardless of his legal troubles — BOONE, Iowa — Vickie Farmer, 66, knows her presidential candidate of choice comes off as …
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Washington Examiner, Outside the Beltway, The Hill, Political Wire, Fox Business and RedState
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The Hill:
GOP, McCarthy on collision course over expunging Trump's impeachments — House Republicans increasingly find themselves on a collision course over efforts to expunge the impeachments of former President Trump, a battle that pits hard-line conservatives — who are pressing for a vote …
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NBC News:
Note cards and shorter stairs: How Biden's campaign is addressing his age — Aides appear to be making concessions to Biden's age, hoping to avoid viral moments that would reinforce voters' worries about his fitness. — WASHINGTON — The president of the United States tripping and falling …
Wall Street Journal:
U.S. Weighs Potential Deal With China on Fentanyl — Beijing has demanded the U.S. lift restrictions on a police forensics institute said by Washington to have facilitated human-rights abuses — The Biden administration is discussing lifting sanctions on a Chinese police forensics institute suspected …
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The Daily Caller
Reuters:
Swedish court fines Greta Thunberg for disobeying police order — Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was found guilty of disobeying a police order to leave a climate protest in the southern Swedish city of Malmo last month and was sentenced to pay a fine, Malmo District Court said on Monday.
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Politico:
House Republicans start their funding rumble with shutdown looming — Party leaders are hustling to build support to pass two of their easier spending bills, most of which are dogged by politically unpopular cuts and policy restrictions. — Both parties have long anticipated a September showdown over keeping the government funded.
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The Hill
Robert Schmad / Washington Free Beacon:
Biden Admin Gives Soros-Backed Group Millions To Teach Young Puerto Ricans About ‘Toxic Masculinities’ — Self-described feminist nonprofit works to stop violent crime without police — The Biden administration gave $2 million to a George Soros-backed nonprofit to stop violent crime …