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11:25 AM ET, July 29, 2024

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Joe Biden / Washington Post:
My plan to reform the Supreme Court and ensure no president is above the law  —  We can and must prevent the abuse of presidential power and restore the public's faith in our judicial system.  —  The writer is president of the United States.  —  This nation was founded on a simple yet profound principle: No one is above the law.
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Tyler Pager / Washington Post:
Biden endorses Supreme Court reforms, amendment to limit immunity
Discussion: CNBC
Zach Schonfeld / The Hill:
Biden to push Supreme Court term limits, immunity constitutional amendment in Monday speech
A.B. Stoddard / The Bulwark:
Trump Just Had His Worst Week—Ever  —  IT MUST BE HARD TO TRANSITION from martyr anointed by God and positioned to win in a blowout to jealous old whiner grumbling about the misunderstood relevance of Hannibal Lecter.  —  Life came at Donald Trump fast when Sleepy Joe Biden took his name off …
Discussion: NBC News and PoliticusUSA
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Noah Bressner / Axios:
Trump's insult trap: Republicans hunt for elusive Harris attack line … - Black voters could be sensitive to attacks on Harris' identity, including quotes from multiple Republican lawmakers last week labeling her a “DEI vice president.”  — Years-old comments from J.D. Vance calling Harris a …
Discussion: The Hill
Sam Stein / The Bulwark:
Harris Camp Warns Supporters: Don't Get Duped by ‘Scam PACs’  —  KAMALA HARRIS'S TEAM IS WARNING DONORS not to fall prey to “financial scams” from groups sending email and text messages that suggest they're raising money for the vice president.  —  Those messages came rapidly last week …
Discussion: OutsideTheBeltway
Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Elon Musk takes fire for posting fake video of Kamala Harris  —  Elon Musk is being accused of violating his own policies on X after he shared a fake video of Vice President Harris, which uses an artificial intelligence voice mimicking Harris to spew insults about her campaign and President Biden.
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Dan Milmo / The Guardian:
Elon Musk accused of spreading lies over doctored Kamala Harris video  —  Doctored campaign video featuring US vice-president reposted by Tesla chief executive watched 128m times  —  Kamala Harris's election campaign has accused Elon Musk of spreading “manipulated lies” …
NBC News:
Elon Musk retweets altered Kamala Harris campaign ad
McKay Coppins / The Atlantic:
The Most Revealing Moment of a Trump Rally  —  A close reading of the prayers delivered before the former president speaks  —  A week before christmas, an evangelical minister named Paul Terry stood before thousands of Christians, their heads bowed, in Durham, New Hampshire, and pleaded with God for deliverance.
Discussion: Raw Story
Associated Press:
Venezuela election live updates: Opposition claims victory after Maduro was declared the winner  —  Supporters of President Nicolás Maduro gather at Miraflores Palace in Caracas as Maduro is declared the winner in Venezuela's presidential election amid opposition claims of irregularities.
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New York Times:
Venezuela's Autocrat Is Declared Winner in Tainted Election
emptywheel:
“My Beautiful Christians:” Trump's Pandering to Christian Nationalists  —  The other day, during an address to a Turning Point conference, Trump implored, … Video  —  Horse race journalists didn't care.  They found it more important to repeat and therefore magnify Trump's latest slur on Vice President Harris.
Morgan Chalfant / Semafor:
Former US ambassador says US ‘asleep’ amid Russia threat  —  The News  —  Morgan Chalfant: What did you learn about Russian President Vladimir Putin on the job that you might not have known otherwise, or that people don't understand about him and the way that he operates?
Joyce Vance / Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance:
The Week Ahead  —  In good news:  —  Joe Biden nominated former Florida Congresswoman Val Demings to the U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) Board of Governors.  He also nominated Republican businessman William Zollars.  —  The USPS Board of Governors consists of eleven people …
Tim Judah / Financial Times:
Can tyrants be curtailed?  —  Two books examine how today's autocrats differ from those of the past, and what liberal democracies can do to counter their influence  —  Excitement, hope, fear.  These are the emotions when a dictator falls.  In Bucharest in the weeks after the fall of Nicolae Ceauș …
Peter Wehner / New York Times:
What Has Happened to My Party Haunts Me  —  With so much attention focused on the changes at the top of the Democratic ticket, we are not paying enough attention to the lack of change on the top of the Republican ticket.  This month, Donald Trump won his party's nomination for the third straight time.
Ryan J. Reilly / NBC News:
Trump agrees to give a victim interview to the FBI after assassination attempt  —  Trump's attempted assassin was a highly intelligent “loner” with few friends and a growing interest in guns, the FBI told reporters in a briefing on Monday.  —  WASHINGTON — Former President Donald …
Liz Dye / Public Notice:
Trump uses immunity ruling to try to blow up his conviction  —  And thanks to the Supreme Court's right-wing nihilists, it just might work. … On July 1, the last day of the Supreme Court's term, six conservative justices took a sledgehammer to democracy.
Discussion: Just Security and Fox News
 
 
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Zack Beauchamp / Vox:
Trump's extremism is (still) the biggest story of this election
Dan Williams / Bloomberg:
Israel Army Raids Jail for Gaza-War Suspects on Abuse Claim
Discussion: Reuters and The Times of Israel
MSNBC:
‘This is an assault’ that means people's lives: Gov. Inslee on Project 2025's plans for the climate
Scott Lemieux / Lawyers, Guns & Money:
Why does so much of the media refuse to accept that Republicans want to ban abortion nationally?
Discussion: The Guardian and 6abc
Will Carless / USA Today:
Project 2025 decried as racist. Some contributors have trail of racist writings, activity
Noah Bressner / Axios:
Trump's falling legal fees free up campaign cash
Chuck Ross / freebeacon.com:
‘An Inspiration to Me Always’: Meet Kamala Harris's Radical Pastor
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Max Tani / Semafor:
A more media-friendly Kamala Harris runs for president
Ally Mutnick / Politico:
House Dem super PAC adds $24M to fall TV ad buys
Discussion: Washington Post
David Freedlander / New York Magazine:
How to Buy a President  —  Donald Trump's joke of a media company is also a $6 billion meme stock …
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
John Bowden / The Independent:
Ilhan Omar says Trump is ‘losing his memory’ after he confuses her with Rashida Tlaib
Wall Street Journal:
America's New Political War Pits Young Men Against Young Women
Discussion: OutsideTheBeltway
Peter Wade / Rolling Stone:
Buttigieg Tells Fox Viewers that MAGA Is a Cult
 

 
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Peter Beaumont / The Guardian:
The Jewish Chronicle removes a series of sensational articles relating to the Gaza war after claims that they were fabricated by freelance journalist Elon Perry

John Koblin / New York Times:
How FX helped Disney win a record 60 Emmys with Shogun and The Bear, easily surpassing perennial Emmy heavyweights like HBO and Netflix for the first time

Jacob Gershman / Wall Street Journal:
A US appeals court signals skepticism with TikTok's arguments against the law that could force it to sever ties with China to keep operating in the US

 
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