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Justin Rohrlich / The Daily Beast:
New Pics Show Nuclear Secrets Stashed Beside the Diet Cokes at Mar-a-Lago  —  HOARDERS: MAR-A-LAGO EDITION  —  Another photo shows sweaty, balled-up golf shirts next to a folder marked “CONFIDENTIAL” at Donald Trump's country-club-turned-residence.  —  When Donald Trump was indicted …
Discussion: Washington Post
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CBS News:
Newly released photos from FBI's Mar-a-Lago search show Trump keepsakes alongside sensitive records  —  Washington — Newly revealed photographs taken by the FBI during its August 2022 search of former President Donald Trump's South Florida resort shed further light on how the former president kept keepsakes …
Kimberly Leonard / Politico:
Judge Cannon is skeptical that evidence from Mar-a-Lago should be thrown out  —  The judge in Trump's classified documents case was not receptive to the defense's complaints about the 2022 search of Trump's home.  —  FORT PIERCE, Florida — Judge Aileen Cannon appeared highly skeptical …
emptywheel:   “Nobody ever slept on that side of the bed usually so he would have it all full of boxes”
Hillary Rodham Clinton / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton: I've Debated Trump and Biden.  Here's What I'm Watching For.  —  Last week, I had the time of my life at the Tony Awards introducing a song from “Suffs,” the Broadway musical I co-produced about the suffragists who won women the right to vote.
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NBC News:
Trump's VP announcement could come as early as this week  —  Four sources told NBC News that the campaign is considering revealing Trump's running mate this week, possibly before his debate with Biden on Thursday.  —  Former President Donald Trump could announce his vice presidential pick …
Rex Huppke / USA Today:
Will Trump chicken out of the presidential debate?  Probably.  He's a Grade-A coward.  —  Until we see him set foot on the debate stage Thursday night in Atlanta, there's a strong chance the former president chickens out and runs to the safety of a rally.  —  The breathless advance coverage …
Hayes Brown / MSNBC:
Speaker Johnson wants to lower the debate bar for Trump
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Joe Perticone / The Bulwark:
A Knives-Out House Primary: MAGA in Microcosm  —  It's been one week since Virginia held its primaries for congressional races, and one of them remains up in the air.  In Virginia's 5th district, the Republican nomination to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives has turned into a scale model …
Amanda Marcotte / Salon:
From Virginia to Colorado, MAGA infighting during primaries puts the GOP into disarray
Discussion: Raw Story
Mary Ellen Klas / Bloomberg:
Trump Could Actually Lose Florida.  Here's Why.  —  After two years of Governor Ron DeSantis pushing his extremist agenda, there's a case to be made that voters have had enough of the Republican Party's obsession with culture wars.  —  The Florida Democratic Party insists the state is in play in November …
Discussion: Alternet.org and The Floridian
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Greg Bluestein / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
AJC Poll: Trump leads Biden in Georgia ahead of first debate  —  Sharp warning signs emerge in the state for both candidates.  —  Former President Donald Trump holds a slight lead over President Joe Biden in Georgia in an Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll released Tuesday ahead of an Atlanta debate …
Kimberly Leonard / Politico:
Florida not a battleground, Biden campaign chair says
Hans Nichols / Axios:
Scoop: 16 Nobel economists see a Trump inflation bomb … - “While each of us has different views on the particulars of various economic policies, we all agree that Joe Biden's economic agenda is vastly superior to Donald Trump,” the 16 economists write in a letter, first obtained by Axios.
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Anthony Adragna / Politico:
Rosendale pushes spending amendment that declares IVF ‘morally wrong’  —  Many national Republicans have been trying to reassure voters that they're not working to curb reproductive rights, especially when it comes to in vitro fertilization.  Rep. Matt Rosendale is complicating that in the House.
Discussion: Raw Story and PoliticusUSA
Aysha Bagchi / USA Today:
Donald Trump hush money gag on witnesses and jurors lifted, but prosecutors remain protected  —  Former President Donald Trump was freed on Tuesday from gag order restrictions that protected witnesses and jurors in his hush money case, although prosecutors and the family members …
Aaron Boxerman / New York Times:
Israeli Military Must Draft Ultra-Orthodox Jews, Supreme Court Rules  —  The court ruled there was no legal justification for the ultra-Orthodox exemption from service, a decision that threatened to split Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wartime government.
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Politico:
Playbook: Jamaal Bowman might need a miracle
Discussion: Mediaite and IJR
Eboni Boykin-Patterson / The Daily Beast:
'Bob's Burgers' Actor Jay Johnston Set to Change Plea in Jan. 6 Case  —  BACKTRACK  —  The comedian and actor is expected to officially change his plea to guilty in an upcoming hearing according to new court documents.  —  Jay Johnston, the actor known for small roles in Anchorman …
Eric Berger / The Guardian:
Conservative US lawmakers are pushing for an end to no-fault divorce  —  Republicans in Louisiana, Oklahoma, Nebraska and Texas have discussed eliminating or restricting such cases  —  Some prominent conservative lawmakers and commentators are advocating for ending no-fault divorce …
Discussion: New Jersey Online
Eric Cortellessa / TIME:
Steve Bannon Prepares for Prison  —  Steve Bannon is taking his show on the road.  Convicted by a federal jury in 2022 for contempt of Congress, the right-wing agitator is set to spend four months in a Connecticut penitentiary starting July 1.  It's the latest act in the iconoclastic performance …
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Ethics investigation adds to troubles for GOP's Ronny Jackson  —  Rep. Ronny Jackson didn't need another controversy.  The Texas Republican is nevertheless facing an advancing investigation from the House Ethics Committee.  —  During his relatively brief tenure as a political figure …
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
The numbers behind the ‘public health crisis’ of gun violence  —  The uptick in deaths related to firearms beginning in 2020 is less about homicide than you might assume.  —  As is the case with many official acts that originate in the executive branch of the government …
Discussion: Plain Dealer
Rich Lowry / National Review:
How Trump Can Win the Debate  —  No need for showmanship.  Just contrast Biden's record with his own.  —  The Debate Expectations Game  —  By NOAH ROTHMAN  —  Both presidential campaigns are trying to manage expectations ahead of Thursday night's debate.  —  VIEW MORE  —  ANTISEMITISM
Discussion: RedState
Evelyne Musambi / Associated Press:
Kenya's parliament burns as protesters object to new taxes.  Clashes spread and bodies are counted  —  (AP video shot by: Jackson Njehia and Idi Ali Juma)  —  Anti-tax protesters enter Kenya's parliament as clashes with police intensify, resulting in deaths
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
No, Biden won't be on performance-enhancing drugs for the debate  —  Experts on the subject note that there is no drug that will temporarily mask cognitive decline.  —  Allies of Donald Trump have painted themselves into a cognitive corner.  President Biden is unfit for office, they argue …
Sarah Mervosh / New York Times:
Oklahoma Supreme Court Says No to State Funding for a Religious Charter School  —  In a closely watched case, Oklahoma's highest court blocked what was set to become the nation's first religious charter school.  An appeal is likely.  —  The Oklahoma Supreme Court blocked on Tuesday …
 
 
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Elizabeth Elkind / Fox News:
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CNN:
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Colleen Long / Associated Press:
More than 500 people have been charged with federal crimes under the gun safety law Biden signed
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Ed Pilkington / The Guardian:
Charlie Kirk once unified conservative youth for Trump. Why are Republicans now turning on him?
Mikhail Zygar / Vanity Fair:
Putin Is Banking On a Trump Win for His New World Order
Discussion: Raw Story
Matt Gertz / Media Matters for America:
Fox News returns to “migrant crime” fixation as migrant crossings, crime plummet
Ellen Barry / New York Times:
Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisis
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
One question Trump must be asked in the debate
Devi Shastri / Associated Press:
Infant mortality rate rose 8% in wake of Texas abortion ban, study shows
 

 
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Max Tani / Semafor:
The Wall Street Journal EIC Emma Tucker says she felt vindicated by the debate, after previously facing criticism for coverage of Biden's age and mental acuity

Amanda Silberling / TechCrunch:
The White House will host the first-ever White House Creator Economy Conference in August to “emphasize the Administration's commitment to creators”

Michael Schneider / Variety:
CNN says the Biden-Trump debate was watched by nearly 48M viewers, based on early Nielsen Fast National numbers, with 12.6M in the key 25-54 age demographic

 
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