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Court hears arguments on whether Steve Bannon should be begin prison sentence — The former Trump adviser was sentenced to four months in prison for refusing to comply with Jan. 6 Committee subpoenas, but it had been put on hold while he appealed. — WASHINGTON — A federal judge …
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Former Trump aide Steve Bannon ordered to jail by July 1 to serve contempt of Congress sentence … A federal judge in Washington, D.C., at a hearing Thursday ordered former Trump White House aide Steve Bannon to report to jail by July 1 to begin serving a four-month sentence for his criminal contempt of Congress conviction.
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Katherine Faulders / ABC News:
Judge to consider if ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon should begin prison sentence
Judge to consider if ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon should begin prison sentence
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Fritz Farrow / ABC News:
Exclusive: Biden tells Muir he wouldn't pardon son Hunter, says Trump got ‘fair trial’ — Biden is in Normandy commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. — ABC News' David Muir sat down exclusively with President Joe Biden in Normandy, France, on the 80th anniversary of D-Day on June 6, 2024.
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Patrick Svitek / Washington Post:
Biden says he wouldn't pardon son in felony gun case in Delaware
Biden says he wouldn't pardon son in felony gun case in Delaware
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Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge:
Tesla CEO Elon Musk could leave if $56 billion pay package not approved, shareholders warned … Tesla board chair Robyn Denholm is calling on the company's shareholders to approve Elon Musk's massive $56 billion pay package or risk driving the billionaire CEO to greener pastures.
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David Rothkopf / The Daily Beast:
Biden's D-Day Speech Nailed the Threat of Modern Fascism — 80 YEARS ON — Speaking on sacred ground in Normandy, the president correctly drew parallels between America's enemies in World War II and the threats we face domestically and globally today.
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Stephen Collinson / CNN:
Biden's D-Day visit may mark the end of an American era
Biden's D-Day visit may mark the end of an American era
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Chris Geidner / Law Dork:
DeSantis high court majority: DeSantis can easily oust people's elected prosecutors — On a 6-1 vote Thursday, the Florida Supreme Court gave its governor all-but-unfettered power to remove locally elected prosecutors — a power that could quickly render Floridians' “freedom” to “vote” …
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Brian Schwartz / CNBC:
Milwaukee-based retail giant Kohl's says ‘No’ to sponsoring Republican convention events … Milwaukee based department store giant Kohl's says it will not sponsor any events related to the Republican National Convention in that city this summer, where Donald Trump will be crowned the party's nominee for president.
Oliver Darcy / CNN:
Alex Jones agrees to liquidate his assets to pay Sandy Hook families, in move that would end his ownership of Infowars — Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Thursday moved to liquidate his personal assets, agreeing to demands from the families of Sandy Hook victims whom he owes …
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Justin Rohrlich / The Daily Beast:
YouTuber's Wacko Lamborghini Stunt Ends in Federal Charges — FROM CLICKS TO CLINK — He took aim at a $300,000 Italian supercar from a helicopter with an arsenal of fireworks onboard. — What's more American than celebrating July 4 by taking aim at a $300,000 Italian supercar …
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Leo Sands / Washington Post:
Several Pa. House Republicans boo officers who defended Capitol on Jan. 6 — Harry Dunn and Aquilino Gonell were invited to Pennsylvania's House of Representatives — but several GOP lawmakers booed and some walked out, Democratic lawmakers said. — Two former law enforcement officers …
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Victor Davis Hanson / American Greatness:
The Myth That Biden Had Nothing to Do with the Prosecutions of Trump … The five criminal and civil prosecutions of Donald Trump all prompt heated denials from Democrats that President Biden and Democrat operatives had a role in any of them. — But Joe Biden has long let it be known …
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John Fritze / CNN:
Alito's former neighbor says justice is ‘at best mistaken’ in flap over upside-down US flag — A former neighbor of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Wednesday disputed his account of a neighborhood spat that led to the hoisting of an upside-down US flag on his property in Virginia …
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Mike Allen / Axios:
Scoop: Justice Brett Kavanaugh plans legal memoir … - Kavanaugh originally signed a contract with Regnery Publishing, a leading conservative house. — But after Regnery was sold to Skyhorse Publishing in December, the project moved to the Center Street imprint at Hachette Book Group.
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CNBC:
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted gifts worth millions of dollars over 20 years, analysis finds … Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted millions of dollars' worth of gifts over the past two decades on the bench, a total nearly 10 times the value of all gifts received …
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ERO Boston apprehends Colombian national charged with sex crimes against Rhode Island resident — PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston arrested an unlawfully present Colombian national charged with four counts of sexual assault and one count of assaulting someone with a mental handicap.
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Reuters:
Exclusive: Cows infected with bird flu have died in five US states — Dairy cows infected with avian flu in five U.S. states have died or been slaughtered by farmers because they did not recover, state officials and academics told Reuters. — Reports of the deaths suggest the bird flu outbreak …
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New York Times:
Progressives Urge Biden to Push Harder on ‘Greedflation’ — It's a moniker about corporate price increases that has bolstered some Democratic senators, and now the president is being encouraged to lean in on the issue for his economic messaging. — As high prices at grocery stores …
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Marianne LeVine / Washington Post:
Trump search for a VP candidate narrows, with senators dominating list — At least eight people have been asked to provide documents to the campaign. — Donald Trump's search for a vice-presidential running mate has reached a more intensive phase, with his campaign requesting documents …
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Caitlin Yilek / CBS News:
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress on July 24 — Washington — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address a joint meeting of Congress on July 24, multiple sources told CBS News. — The top four leaders of the House and Senate formally invited Netanyahu last week …
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Brooke Singman / Fox News:
New York Democrat congressional candidate suggests MAGA supporters go to ‘re-education camp’ — Democrat candidate Paula Collins is running against GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik for New York's 21st congressional district — EXCLUSIVE: The New York Democratic congressional candidate running …
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Matt Lewis / The Daily Beast:
Trump Can't Carry a Gun, but He Might Have the Nuclear Codes Again — FEDERALISM FOLLIES — Donald Trump's losing his NYC concealed carry permit, an emblematic example of the wackiness of the American system. … Donald Trump's license to carry a gun is about to be revoked …
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Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
Mike Johnson is likely safe through the election, one of his GOP detractors says — Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., told NBC News he doesn't expect another motion to oust the speaker to come up before the election, but maintained that he should be replaced. — WASHINGTON — Rep. Thomas Massie …
Joyce Vance / Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance:
Going Retrograde — Today was an important day to be paying attention. In many ways, we seem to be going backward. Only our votes can ultimately change that. — Senate Republicans blocked a measure that would have created a federal right to contraception access today.
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Amanda Marcotte / Salon:
Republicans hide their war on contraception in plain sight
Republicans hide their war on contraception in plain sight
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NBC News:
Hunter Biden trial live updates: Hallie Biden testifies about drug addictions that rocked the Biden family — She said she started using drugs after Hunter Biden introduced them to her and that he was sometimes in denial about his addiction. She also testified about finding his gun in his car.
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