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2:00 PM ET, June 27, 2024

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Avery Lotz / Axios:
SCOTUS pushes Trump immunity decision to after debate … - Trump's two federal cases — one on his alleged efforts to undermine the results of the 2020 election and the other on his handling of classified documents after his time in the White House — hinge on the court's decision.
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Zachary Basu / Axios:
Scoop: Biden seizes debate limelight for “Project 2025” push … - The Trump campaign points instead to the Agenda47 website for policies explicitly endorsed by former President Trump. … - Google search interest in “Project 2025” surged earlier this month, and a John Oliver segment …
Joe Biden for President:
Trump allies' 920 page plan to give Trump more power over your daily life, gut democratic checks and balances, and consolidate power in the Oval office.  —  Project 2025 is the plan by Donald Trump's MAGA Republican allies to give Trump more power over your daily life, gut democratic checks and balances …
Politico:
Here's what could actually move the 2024 needle during tonight's debate  —  Everything will be under a microscope — from the candidates to the moderators to the mics.  —  Joe Biden and Donald Trump will have just 90 minutes tonight to set the tone for the next phase of the presidential campaign …
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Debate day brings bad news for Biden  —  DEBATE DAY BRINGS BAD NEWS FOR BIDEN.  It's only natural for pollsters and other political professionals to try to take the public's temperature about a presidential race right before a big debate.  The debate might have little effect on the race …
Politico:
Playbook: The most important night of the 2024 election
Allison Quinn / The Daily Beast:
Nancy Mace Fears Biden May Load Up on ‘Vitamins’ for Debate
Margaret Talev / Axios:
Poll: Republicans more invested in Biden-Trump debate
Discussion: Washington Examiner and Reuters
Rebecca Shabad / NBC News:
In a scathing dissent, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson says Idaho abortion ruling is ‘not a victory for pregnant patients’  —  The 5-4 decision allows Idaho patients to obtain emergency abortions for now, but sidestepped a ruling on whether Idaho's strict abortion law conflicts with federal law.
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Devin Dwyer / ABC News:
Supreme Court allows emergency abortion access in Idaho for now  —  The decision is a temporary win for the Biden administration.  —  The Supreme Court, June 26, 2024, in Washington, D.C.  —  The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a ruling that will allow emergency abortion access in Idaho …
Chris Geidner / Law Dork:
Errant SCOTUS abortion case document posting sparks confusion
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court blocks EPA's interstate air pollution regulation  —  The Environmental Protection Agency's “good neighbor” rule is aimed at reducing air pollution that crosses state lines and contributes to smog.  —  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a Biden administration …
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Bloomberg:
Supreme Court Blocks EPA ‘Good Neighbor’ Ozone Emission Rule  — Delay of rule implementation during court cases may be lengthy  — Suit over rule was brought by Ohio, Indiana and West Virginia  —  The US Supreme Court blocked for the foreseeable a Biden administration rule …
Alex Thompson / Axios:
Exclusive: Michelle Obama's private frustration with the Bidens … - Michelle Obama also was initially reluctant to campaign for Biden after he became the Democratic nominee in 2020, people familiar with the situation told Axios.  — Biden's team says the relationship between the families is strong …
Mark Sherman / Associated Press:
The Supreme Court strips the SEC of a critical enforcement tool in fraud cases  —  The Supreme Court on Thursday stripped the Securities and Exchange Commission of a major tool in fighting securities fraud in a decision that also could have far-reaching effects on other regulatory agencies.
Ian Millhiser / Vox:
The Supreme Court rules that state officials can engage in a little corruption, as a treat  —  On a 6-3 party-line vote, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that state officials may accept “gratuities” from people who wish to reward them for their official actions, despite a federal anti-corruption statute …
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New York Times:
Corruption Law Allows Gifts to State and Local Officials, Supreme Court Rules
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court blocks Purdue Pharma opioid settlement  —  The justices ruled that a bankruptcy judge did not have the authority to let members of Sackler family evade facing future lawsuits.  —  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday blew up the massive bankruptcy reorganization …
Jed Rosenzweig / LateNighter:
25+ Years of Daily Show Clips Gone as Paramount Axes Comedy Central Site  —  First on LateNighter: One of the richest repositories of late-night videos is no longer.  —  ComedyCentral.com had been home to clips from every episode of The Daily Show since 1999, and the entire run of The Colbert Report …
Alex Tabet / NBC News:
Kari Lake skips out on Arizona Senate GOP primary debate as she looks ahead to November  —  The frontrunner for the Republican Senate nomination held a town hall instead Wednesday night, leaving her primary opponent, Mark Lamb, alone on the stage.  —  TUCSON, Ariz. — On the eve …
USA Today:
EXCLUSIVE: VA Senate candidate says he was ‘blown up’ in combat.  His record doesn't show that.  —  Elizabeth Beyer Tom Vanden BrookUSA TODAY  —  WASHINGTON — The Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Virginia, a decorated Navy veteran, has made repeated references to becoming disabled after he was …
Discussion: Raw Story and Human Events
Adrienne LaFrance / The Atlantic:
What Kind of ‘Psycho’ Calls Dead Americans ‘Losers’ and ‘Suckers’?  —  This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter.  Sign up for it here.  —  Perhaps you've noticed lately that Donald Trump, a man not known for subtlety, has been testing the limits of the Streisand effect.
ACLU of Vermont:
ACLU Client Settles Case Against Vermont State Police Over Unconstitutional Arrest  —  Gregory Bombard's First Amendment rights were violated after an unnecessary traffic stop and retaliatory arrest in 2018  —  Contact: Emily Hagan-Howe, Communications Director, ACLU of Vermont, [email protected], 802-223-6304 x121
Aaron Rupar / Public Notice:
How right-wing media is legitimizing a nonsensical and nonexistent lawsuit  —  This is a special joint edition of Public Notice and Judd Legum's Popular Information.  You can subscribe to Popular Information here.  —  On June 20, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced on X …
Discussion: Missouri Independent and Breitbart
 
 
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Jessica Piper / Politico:
Biden quietly had his biggest online fundraising day after Trump was convicted
Discussion: IJR
Emma Colton / Fox News:
Most Biden rally appearances are shorter than a sitcom, helping fuel stamina concerns
Washington Post:
Trump allies test a new strategy for blocking election results
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
Jonathan Cohn / HuffPost:
What Trump And Biden Really Mean When They Fight About Electric Vehicles
 Earlier Items: 
Ed Morrissey / HotAir:
SCOTUS Puntalooza: Court Rejects Challenge to Government-Directed Censorship
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Riley Beggin / USA Today:
Democrats question US post office about ballot delivery delays ahead of Election Day
Discussion: Orlando Sentinel
Kyiv Post:
Pyongyang Says It Will Send Troops to Ukraine Within a Month
 

 
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Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
A Q&A with Chris Balfe, CEO of Red Seat Ventures, which has helped Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly set up their podcast and streaming businesses and sell ads

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

 
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