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Madison Hall / Insider:
Nearly a third of Republicans now view Trump as ‘unfavorable’: Pew — Trump is becoming more unfavorable amongst Republicans and Republican-leaning Independents. — Trump's “unfavorable” rating rose from 24% in 2022 to 32% in 2023's most recent July poll.
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Jim Jones / The Hill:
The GOP is rushing headlong into huge election losses in 2024 — The Republican Party appears to be following the playbook of those storied lemmings that rush to the edge of the cliff and throw themselves off in a suicidal frenzy. — You'd think that Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) …
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Washington Times, Raw Story, New York Daily News, CBS News and HuffPost
Jared Gans / The Hill:
Jim Justice endorses Trump
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Insider, Political Wire and The Daily Caller
Rasmussen Reports:
Trump Dominates 2024 Republican Field
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Washington Examiner, IJR and Florida Politics
Sabrina Rodriguez / Washington Post:
Even as third indictment looms, many Republicans still stand by Trump
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Straight Arrow News, WFLA-TV, The Guardian, HotAir, Outside the Beltway, The Hill and Fox Business
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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Kevin Shalvey / ABC News:
Israel approves divisive judicial overhaul, weakening court's power amid pro-democracy protests
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The Hill, Reuters, The Times of Israel, Financial Times and New York Times
Washington Post:
Israel live updates: Parliament passes judicial overhaul plan as police clash with protesters
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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CNN:
Texas governor to defy DOJ request to remove floating barriers in Rio Grande: ‘Texas will see you in court, Mr. President’ — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will not be ordering floating barriers to be removed from the Rio Grande, in defiance of the US Department of Justice.
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Kierra Frazier / Politico:
Abbott vows not to comply with DOJ over floating border wall
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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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CBS News, The Hill, Mercury News, Fortune, NPR and Outside the Beltway
Eli Yokley / Morning Consult Pro:
U.S. Governor Rankings: Beshear Gets a Boost, Desantis' Approval Dips — Kentucky's Beshear is among America's most popular governors, boosted by the best approval rating among GOP voters compared with other Democratic governors … Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear — a Democrat running …
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Washington Examiner, The Hill, WCAX-TV and Political Wire
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 …
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 …
nyc.streetsblog:
‘Law-and-Order’ Council Member Had Fake, Illegal License Plate in Her Driveway — The bogus temporary tag was on a luxury sports car outside the home of Queens lawmaker Vickie Paladino. The car belongs to her son and spokesman, Thomas Paladino Jr. — City Council Member Vickie Paladino …
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The Messenger, Raw Story and Crooks and Liars
Bloomberg:
Ron DeSantis Plans to Shake Up 2024 Campaign Staff — Move follows worries from donors about state of campaign — Manager under fire over bloated payroll, not enough donations — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis plans to shake up his 2024 campaign leadership, according to people familiar …
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
DeSantis camp briefs donors, pledges to ‘Let Ron be Ron’
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Axios, Orlando Sentinel, New Republic, Sun-Sentinel, NBC News, The Spectator World, The Messenger, Daily Kos, Financial Times and Political Wire
Seung Min Kim / Associated Press:
Biden chooses a longtime Hill aide respected by Republicans as his new legislative affairs director — President Joe Biden is tapping Shuwanza Goff — a veteran congressional aide who also served as his main point of contact to the House at the start of the administration …
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Washington Post, The Hill, Politico, Bloomberg, The Messenger, The Daily Caller and Political Wire
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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Fox News, Insider, Raw Story, The Daily Caller and Washington Examiner
Judy Kurtz / The Hill:
Ocasio-Cortez joins writers and actors on the picket line: ‘Direct action gets the goods’ — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is taking part in what she's dubbed “hot labor summer,” appearing on the SAG-AFTRA and Writers Guild of America (WGA) picket line Monday outside of Netflix's Manhattan offices.
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Sam Jones / The Guardian:
Spain elections: hung parliament after conservatives fail to secure expected majority — Conservative People's party and prime minister Pedro Sánchez's Socialists both declare victory, with weeks of negotiations likely ahead — Spain's opposition conservative party secured …
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