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5:35 PM ET, June 21, 2024

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The Daily Beast:
Trump Mega Donor Miriam Adelson Opens Up Cash Spigot  —  MONEY, MONEY, MONEY  —  After sitting out the Republican primary, the fifth-richest woman in America has given money to Trump and to House and Senate Republicans including Ted Cruz.  —  Republican mega-donor Miriam Adelson …
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Politico:
Trump raised so much last month he erased Biden's cash advantage  —  Trump's fundraising while he was on trial in New York, punctuated in the final days when he was convicted, was enough to surpass the incumbent Democrat when it comes to campaign cash.  —  Former President Donald Trump's huge …
Tarini Parti / Wall Street Journal:
Biden Is Pouring Millions Into a State Democrats Haven't Won Since 2008
Discussion: The Hill and Washington Examiner
Jake Offenhartz / Associated Press:
NY prosecutors urge judge to keep gag order blocking Trump from criticizing jurors who convicted him
New York Times:
Trump Erodes Biden's Lead in 2024 Election Fundraising After Conviction
Michael Scherer / Washington Post:
Biden settles on a message against Trump: He's even worse than before
Discussion: Twitchy
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court upholds domestic violence gun restriction  —  The case was a test for how far the court's conservative majority is willing to go in backing gun rights following a major ruling in 2022.  —  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal law that prohibits people subjected …
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Justin Rohrlich / The Daily Beast:
Clarence Thomas Says Domestic Abusers Should Own Guns  —  BOOM  —  He wrote the lone dissent as the Supreme Court overwhelmingly upheld the constitutionality of a federal ban on gun ownership on Friday.  —  The Supreme Court on Friday overwhelmingly upheld the constitutionality of a federal ban …
Mark Sherman / Associated Press:
The Supreme Court upholds a gun control law intended to protect domestic violence victims
Mark Joseph Stern / Slate:
The Supreme Court Just Made an 8-1 Mad Dash Away From Clarence Thomas' Extremism
Eric Neugeboren / The Nevada Independent:
Judge dismisses Nevada fake electors case over lack of jurisdiction  —  Judge Mary Kay Holthus ruled that Clark County was not an appropriate place to decide the case.  —  Courts Election 2020  —  A Clark County judge has dismissed the charges filed against the six Nevada Republicans …
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CNN:
Judge Aileen Cannon pushes Trump's lawyer to defend claim that special counsel is part of a ‘shadow government’  —  Fort Pierce, Florida CNN —  One day after it was reported that two federal judges urged Judge Aileen Cannon not to oversee the classified documents case against Donald Trump …
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Politico:
Is Jack Smith's appointment constitutional? Trump's Florida judge is set to decide.
David Bauder / Associated Press:
Newly named Washington Post editor decides not to take job after backlash, will stay in Britain  —  The Washington Post said Friday that newly named editor Robert Winnett has decided not to take the job and remain in Britain instead, another upheaval at a news outlet where a reorganization plan has gone disastrously wrong.
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Washington Post:
Robert Winnett will not join The Post as editor  —  Robert Winnett, hired by Washington Post publisher William Lewis, faced questions about his U.K. work, including stories based on stolen records.  —  Robert Winnett, the British journalist recently tapped to become editor of The Washington Post later …
Edward Helmore / The Guardian:
Missouri attorney general to sue New York over Trump prosecutions  —  Andrew Bailey's lawsuit is part of series of actions against NY attorney general and Manhattan DA, who both secured Trump convictions  —  The Missouri attorney general, Andrew Bailey, has confirmed that he's suing the state …
Lindsay Whitehurst / Associated Press:
Trump ally Bannon asks the Supreme Court to delay his 4-month prison sentence on contempt charges  —  Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, asked the Supreme Court on Friday to delay his prison sentence while he fights his convictions for defying a subpoena …
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Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
DJT share price down nearly 50% since Trump guilty verdict … The stock price of Trump Media has nearly been cut in half in the roughly three weeks since a New York jury convicted the company's majority owner, former President Donald Trump, of criminal charges.
Zack Whittaker / TechCrunch:
Change Healthcare confirms ransomware hackers stole medical records on a ‘substantial proportion’ of Americans  —  Change Healthcare has confirmed a February ransomware attack on its systems, which brought widespread disruption to the U.S. healthcare system for weeks, resulted in the theft …
Discussion: STAT, more at Techmeme »
New York Times:
Israeli Official Describes Secret Government Bid to Cement Control of West Bank  —  Israeli judges have long ruled that Israel's control of the territory is a temporary military occupation and complies with international law.  A powerful minister's recent speech, caught on tape, suggested the government is trying to change that.
Kyle Sorbe / Senator Tina Smith:
U.S. SENATOR TINA SMITH UNVEILS LEGISLATION TO REPEAL THE COMSTOCK ACT  — Smith introduces Stop Comstock Act to repeal 1873 law that could be misused to ban abortion nationwide  —  Today, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-Minn.) introduced a bill to repeal an arcane 1873 law, called the Comstock Act …
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Rachel Oswald / National Press Club:
Club urges members to donate for Aubuchon winner's hospice care  —  The National Press Club is grieved to learn that freelance photojournalist Linda Tirado, the recipient of the Club's 2020 domestic John Aubuchon Press Freedom Award, is dying and has entered hospice care as a result …
Discussion: NPR and CBS News, more at Mediagazer »
Cara Tabachnick / CBS News:
2 killed, 8 wounded in mass shooting outside Arkansas grocery store  —  Two people were killed and eight wounded in a mass shooting Friday outside of a grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas, state police said.  One law enforcement officer was among those wounded and has non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
Moira Donegan / The Guardian:
Rightwing cases built on made-up stories keep making it to the US supreme court  —  Again and again, the conservative movement promotes cases based on inaccuracies, falsehoods and outright deceptions  —  The first of many lies at the center of Moore v United States, the major tax case …
 
 
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 More Items: 
Bloomberg:
Biden Is Giving Red Districts an Inconvenient Gift: Green Jobs
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Why isn't everyone giving presidential candidates $75 million?
Brian Beutler / Off Message:
Why Conceding To Lies About The Economy Is A Big Mistake
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
NBC News:
Trump is focused on Doug Burgum, JD Vance and Marco Rubio as his VP search enters the home stretch
Discussion: Fox News
 Earlier Items: 
Shelby Talcott / Semafor:
Will the Jan. 6 prisoner movement make it to the Republican National Convention stage?
Discussion: Raw Story
New York Post:
GOP Michigan rep and gun-rights supporter Neil Friske accused of chasing a stripper while firing a gun
Michael LaRosa / New York Times:
How Marco Rubio Could Cost Biden the Election
Stephen Robinson / Public Notice:
Don't be gaslit: Trump's corruption is unparalleled
 

 
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Lawrence Abrams / BleepingComputer:
TeamViewer warns that its corporate environment was breached in a cyberattack on June 26, and attributes it to the Russian hacking group Midnight Blizzard

Wired:
Amazon is investigating Perplexity over whether the AI search startup is violating AWS rules by scraping websites that attempted to prevent it from doing so

Tim Hardwick / MacRumors:
Apple launches the Vision Pro in mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore, the first time the device has been officially available outside of the US
 
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