Alito tells lawmakers he will not recuse from Supreme Court cases despite flag controversy (www.cnn.com)
Two New Giant Pandas Coming to Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute From China by End of the Year (nationalzoo.si.edu)
Trump trial live updates: Trump says 'Mother Teresa could not beat these charges' as jury deliberates (abcnews.go.com)
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Trump Boasted About Sex With Stormy in Tahoe, Athlete Says (www.thedailybeast.com)
‘In the name of God’ - Native American children suffered sexual abuse at Catholic-run schools (wapo.st)
Gift link, so no paywall
Alito neighbors say vulgarity came after upside-down flag was flown (thehill.com)
Live Updates: Jury to Consider Felony Charges Against Trump (www.nytimes.com)
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Trump’s Outreach to the Libertarians Was an Absolute Train Wreck (www.thenation.com)
Ukraine's Zelenskyy is expected in Normandy for commemorations of 80 years since D-Day, Macron says (apnews.com)
Israel gave Biden his worst news yet: the war in Gaza could last past the election (news.yahoo.com)
Why the State Department's intelligence agency may be the best in DC (www.vox.com)
‘A dying empire led by bad people’: Poll finds young voters despairing over US politics | Semafor (www.semafor.com)
A Catastrophe in Slow Motion (prospect.org)
Why Pennsylvania is a ‘much harder’ state for Biden in 2024 (www.msn.com)
Former Trump campaign attorney Jenna Ellis’ law license suspended after guilty plea in Georgia election interference case | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
House Speaker Dade Phelan wins runoff, surviving challenge by Texas GOP’s far-right forces (www.texastribune.org)
This Supreme Court term, your health and safety are on the line (www.motherjones.com)
One explanation for the 2024 election’s biggest mystery (www.vox.com)
The Media Still Doesn’t Grasp the Danger of Trump (theintercept.com)
Trump is a fascist. But the mainstream political press doesn’t want to say it. They want to act like 2024 is just another election year....
The Untold Story of the Network That Took Down Roe v. Wade (www.nytimes.com)
NYTimes gift article, no paywall
Newberg School District parents call for superintendent to step down after learning of budget shortfall (www.kgw.com)
Newberg has been the center of a political maelstrom over the last few years, beginning with a conservative majority on the school board banning political symbols, pointedly targeting Black Lives Matter and Pride flags....
R.F.K. Jr. Denounces the Removal of Confederate Statues (www.nytimes.com)
What QAnon supporters, butthole sunners and New Age spiritualists have in common (theconversation.com)
Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Has Colorado Law License Suspended (www.thedailybeast.com)
Pressure builds on Biden after Israeli strike kills dozens of civilians in Rafah (abcnews.go.com)
