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Washington Post:
Biden set to announce support for major Supreme Court changes — Plans include proposals for legislation to establish term limits for the justices and an enforceable ethics code — President Biden is finalizing plans to endorse major changes to the Supreme Court in the coming weeks …
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Associated Press:
Biden seriously considering proposals on Supreme Court term limits, ethics code, AP sources say
Biden seriously considering proposals on Supreme Court term limits, ethics code, AP sources say
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New York Times:
Schiff Warned of Wipeout for Democrats if Biden Remains in Race — Representative Adam B. Schiff of California told attendees at a Democratic fund-raiser that the party would lose the Senate and miss a chance to take the House if the president did not drop out.
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Sarah Ferris / Politico:
Pelosi privately fields battleground Dem calls as she works to address Biden crisis — The former speaker gave the distinct impression that she wanted the president to take himself off the ticket, according to a battleground House Democrat who spoke to Nancy Pelosi recently.
Axios:
Scoop: Biden rebellion resurfaces on Capitol Hill … - “People are back to being angry at Biden and a push to sign on to this letter is going around ... the ‘replace Biden’ movement is back,” a House Democrat told Axios. … - “We respectfully but emphatically request that you cancel …
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CNN:
Exclusive: Secret Service ramped up security after receiving intel of Iranian plot to assassinate Trump; no known connection to shooting — US authorities obtained intelligence from a human source in recent weeks on a plot by Iran to try to assassinate Donald Trump, a development that led …
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New York Times:
U.S. Detected Potential Iranian Plot to Kill Trump Separate From Saturday's Shooting — American intelligence agencies were tracking an Iranian threat even before the attack on former President Donald J. Trump. But officials said the two were unrelated. — U.S. intelligence agencies …
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Wall Street Journal:
Security Detail for Ex-Top Trump Official Denied by Biden Administration — Former national security adviser Robert O'Brien wanted his government protection extended amid ‘credible’ threats from Iran — WASHINGTON—The Biden administration has declined for almost a year to provide security …
Washington Post:
Sen. Menendez convicted of bribery, other charges in corruption trial — The Democrat from New Jersey faced 16 counts, including bribery, extortion, wire fraud, obstruction of justice and acting as a foreign agent for Egypt. He vowed to appeal. — NEW YORK — Sen. Bob Menendez …
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Associated Press:
Federal jury returns for third day of deliberations at bribery trial of Sen. Bob Menendez
Federal jury returns for third day of deliberations at bribery trial of Sen. Bob Menendez
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ABC News:
Sen. Bob Menendez found guilty on all counts, including acting as foreign agent, in federal corruption trial
Sen. Bob Menendez found guilty on all counts, including acting as foreign agent, in federal corruption trial
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Bloomberg:
Trump on Taxes, Tariffs, Jerome Powell and More … It's late June, and Donald Trump is plotting his next presidency in the gilded offseason isolation of the Mar-a-Lago Club. The adoring club members may have decamped to cooler climates, but Trump is still in a good mood.
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Associated Press:
JD Vance charted a Trump-centric, populist path in Senate as he fought GOP establishment
JD Vance charted a Trump-centric, populist path in Senate as he fought GOP establishment
New York Times:
How J.D. Vance Won Over Donald Trump
How J.D. Vance Won Over Donald Trump
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Jason Sattler / I Know How Much You Care:
JD Vance is Trump's gift to Putin
JD Vance is Trump's gift to Putin
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Josh Fiallo / The Daily Beast:
Cop Fatally Shoots ‘Armed’ Suspect Just Outside RNC — CHILLING — The officer who opened fire was from Columbus, Ohio, and was attending the RNC. — An Ohio cop dispatched to help secure the RNC fatally shot an “armed” man just outside the convention's perimeter in Milwaukee on Tuesday afternoon …
ProPublica:
In Private Speech, J.D. Vance Said the “Devil Is Real” and Praised Alex Jones as a Truth-Teller — Vance gave the speech to the secretive Teneo Network. The GOP vice presidential nominee has been a member of the Leonard Leo-backed group, which seeks to cultivate conservative influence in business and culture.
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
‘They’ didn't shoot Donald Trump — Despite the lack of any clear motive, the actions of Thomas Crooks have been attributed to the Democratic Party at large. — On Saturday afternoon, Thomas Crooks, 20, climbed onto the roof of a building in Butler, Pa., carrying an AR-style rifle purchased …
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ABC News:
Biden, in 1st major speech after Trump shooting, accuses him of ‘lying like hell’ — He hit back his rival's claims and policies but avoided personal attacks. — President Joe Biden speaks at the 115th NAACP National Convention at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, on July 16, 2024, in Las Vegas.
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Chris Stein / The Guardian:
Biden says ‘time to outlaw’ AR-15 rifle used in Trump assassination attempt - as it happened
Biden says ‘time to outlaw’ AR-15 rifle used in Trump assassination attempt - as it happened
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Fox News:
Armed man in ski mask arrested while approaching Republican National Convention perimeter in Milwaukee — Man had AK-47 pistol, ski mask, tactical bag and full magazine — A man armed with an AK-47 pistol and wearing a ski mask was arrested on Monday just blocks from Fiserv Forum …
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Matthew Chapman / Raw Story:
‘Whoa whoa whoa!’ CNN host stops GOP rep for suggesting Secret Service set Trump up — Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) stunned CNN anchor Kate Bolduan on Tuesday morning by insinuating that Democrats or the Biden administration might have gotten the Secret Service to set up former President Donald Trump …
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Catie Edmondson / New York Times:
After Trump Assassination Attempt, Right Points Finger at Female Agents — The rush by conservatives to pin blame for the shooting on women in the protective detail reflects a broader opposition among Republicans to diversity efforts in hiring. — In the hours after the attempted assassination …
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Patpicha Tanakasempipat / Bloomberg:
Thai Court to Rule Aug. 7 Whether to Disband Opposition Party — Move Forward has been accused of breaking election rules — Any decision to disband party could potentially stir unrest — Thailand's top constitutional judges will rule on Aug. 7 on whether to disband …
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Alexander Nazaryan / The Daily Beast:
Yale Law School Snubs J.D. Vance-But Does Mention Taylor Swift — SHAKE HIM OFF — Donald Trump's running mate is a distinguished Ivy League graduate. But his alma mater is mum about it. — J.D. Vance, the junior senator from Ohio selected on Monday to be Donald Trump's running mate, is a graduate of Yale Law School.
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Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Trump endorses vaccine conspiracy theory in leaked call with RFK Jr. … Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump repeated false conspiracy theories about childhood vaccinations during a recent call with the third-party presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., according to a video of the call leaked Tuesday.
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Jonathan Weisman / New York Times:
In Leaked Phone Call, Trump Tries to Coax Kennedy Into His Camp
In Leaked Phone Call, Trump Tries to Coax Kennedy Into His Camp
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Adriana Gomez Licon / ABC News:
A Trump-owned company sells $299 sneakers with an image of his bloodied face after rally shooting — A company is now selling sneakers showing the iconic image of Donald Trump with streaks of blood on his cheek and pumping his fist in the air after he was the target of an assassination attempt
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Jim Rutenberg / New York Times:
Rupert Murdoch Shows Up at Republican Convention — The media titan's attendance in Milwaukee was another extraordinary turn in his contorted relationship with Donald J. Trump. — He confided to friends in the fall of 2020 that he thought Donald J. Trump was going “increasingly mad” …
Andrew Demillo / Associated Press:
Supporters of scaling back Arkansas abortion ban sue state for rejecting ballot measure petitions — LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Supporters of a proposal to ask voters to scale back Arkansas' abortion ban sued the state on Tuesday for rejecting their petitions to get the measure on the November ballot.
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Ted Cruz pushes the GOP's immigrant-voting lie deeper into the slime — The Republican Party has tried to stoke baseless fears of non-citizen voting. At the party convention, Cruz took the falsehood much further.
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