A Justin Trudeau Ally Nearly Quit the Party Over its Israel Policy (www.politico.com)
Anthony Housefather, an outspoken Jewish MP from Montreal, toyed with leaving his party to join the Conservatives after most of Trudeau’s Liberals voted in favor of a non-binding motion in the House of Commons that took direct aim at Israel. It’s the latest example of how the conflict is straining center-left politics across...
Biden needs Blue Wall victories to win 2024 Electoral College map (www.politico.com)
While polls broadly show Biden continuing to fall behind former President Donald Trump in swing states across the country, they consistently show the older, whiter states of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin as the most competitive for Biden. Trump has larger leads in the Sun Belt states, in large part owing to Biden’s loss...
The Far Right’s Campaign to Explode the Population (www.politico.com)
Biden’s not changing Israel policy after deadly strike on aid workers (www.politico.com)
The Biden administration has no plans to change its policy toward Israel after the ally’s forces killed seven humanitarian aid workers....
It’s clearly strategic’: Why Trump kept attacking judges’ families (www.politico.com)
Lawmakers pass milestone privacy bill overshadowed by TikTok fever (www.politico.com)
The data-privacy bill passed Wednesday, the Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act, H.R. 7520, is highly targeted: It prevents any companies considered data brokers — third-party buyers and sellers of personal information — from selling that information to China, Russia or other “foreign adversaries.”...
Signs promoting Biden’s infrastructure may break the law, Cruz alleges (www.politico.com)
New York’s top court dismisses Trump’s appeal of gag order in hush money case (www.politico.com)
DNC billboard knocks Trump as ‘convicted white-collar crook’ ahead of campaign rally (www.politico.com)
Eight Senate Republicans vow to oppose all Biden nominees, Democratic legislation (www.politico.com)
ProPublica series on Supreme Court gifts wins Pulitzer Prize (www.politico.com)
A porn star, a president and a publisher named Pecker: The key potential witnesses at Trump’s criminal trial (www.politico.com)
House GOP vows Israel vote after Iran attack amid bipartisan pressure on aid package (www.politico.com)
Can This Race Car Save Joe Biden’s Presidency? (www.politico.com)
AIPAC to spend big in Democratic primaries to back pro-Israel candidates (www.politico.com)
Schumer’s Israel rebuke leaves AIPAC in a delicate position (www.politico.com)
Bloodbath at RNC: Trump team slashes staff at committee (www.politico.com)
CA Senate: Adam Schiff and Steve Garvey advance as Katie Porter fades (www.politico.com)
Porter’s message of promising to shake up the Senate and crusade against corporations was drowned out
Republicans are ‘caving’ — Biden blames Trump as border deal falters (www.politico.com)
The bipartisan border deal appears on the verge of combustion, and President Joe Biden on Tuesday placed the blame for that squarely on Donald Trump....