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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1935, Jack Kemp, American football player and politician, 9th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (died 2009) was born. In 1936, Kojo Tovalou Houénou, Beninese lawyer and politician (born 1887) passed away. In 1956, The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence. In 1969, Oleg Serebrian, Moldovan political scientist and politician was born. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1985, Vice President George H. W. Bush becomes the Acting President for the day when President Ronald Reagan undergoes surgery to remove polyps from his colon. In 2003, French DGSE personnel abort an operation to rescue Íngrid Betancourt from FARC rebels in Colombia, causing a political scandal when details are leaked to the press. In 2013, Leonard Garment, American lawyer and public servant, 14th White House Counsel (born 1924) passed away. In 2024, Thomas Matthew Crooks, American student, known for attempting to assassinate former US President Donald Trump (born 2003) passed away. In 2024, President of the United States Donald Trump is injured in an assassination attempt while speaking at an election campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
White House task force reportedly seeking new ‘evidence’ of election fraud: report
Thousands of documents are reportedly being collected from the CIA, FBI, Justice Department, National Security Agency and Office of the Director of National Intelligence
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MS NOW
· Jul 7, 2026
Judge rejects DOJ’s bid to subpoena names of Fulton County election workers
The Trump-appointed judge called the info sought by the Justice Department “staggering,” and said it “threatens to chill participation in future elections.” The post Judge rejects DOJ’s bid to subpoena names of Fulton County election workers appeared first on MS NOW.
Vanguard News
· Jul 8, 2026
‘Obi inventing stories to attract undue sympathy’ – Presidency
The Presidency has dismissed allegations by former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, that he is being targeted by the Federal Government, describing the claims as false and misleading. The post ‘Obi inventing stories to attract undue sympathy’ – Presidency appeared first on Vanguard News.
CommonWealth Beacon
· Jun 21, 2026
DiZoglio’s campaign to audit the Legislature is fueled by misinformation, political ambition, and personal attacks
There has been no better example in Massachusetts politics of the chasm that exists between what is actually true, and what the loudest voices are willing to say for their own personal gain, than the legislative audit spectacle.
AllSides
· Jun 21, 2026
Some candidates for MA statewide offices accused of fake signatures
Several candidates for state offices in Massachusetts are facing challenges to get on the ballot. The Massachusetts Democratic Party on June 3 accused two Republican candidates—Michael Walsh, running for attorney general, and Anne Manning Martin, running for lieutenant governor—of knowingly and willingly submitting fraudulent signatures to appear on the September primary ballot.
Drudge Retort
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump DOJ Threatens States Election Officials with Prosecution
DOJ sent letters to top election officials in multiple states warning they could face criminal prosecution over possible noncitizen voting ...
Drudge Report
· Jun 29, 2026
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PolitiFact
· Jul 8, 2026
Fact-checking the first debate between Ed Markey, Seth Moulton in Massachusetts U.S. Senate contest
Fact-checking Markey, Moulton in Massachusetts Senate debate
DNyuz
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump DOJ just suffered ‘extraordinarily rare’ court loss over election stunt: expert
The Trump administration’s move to investigate election workers in Fulton County, Georgia, hit a major roadblock as a judge quashed a Justice Department subpoena to reveal those workers’ personal information. That’s something that almost never happens, former federal prosecutor Elie Honig told CNN’s Jake Tapper — and it reveals just how far the Trump administration’s []
The Daily Beast
· Jul 12, 2026
DOJ Accidentally Owns Itself With Epstein Files Blunder
Rick Friedman/Corbis via Getty ImagesAn embarrassing social media blunder briefly made it appear as if the Justice Department was admitting to impeding the only active criminal investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.The apparent self-own came after journalist and lawyer Aaron Parnas posted on X that “The Trump Administration is impeding the only active criminal investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.” DOJ Rapid Response replied with two words: “We are.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
The Daily Caller
· Jun 23, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Mirrors Soros’ Secretary Of State Project — This Time To Boost Election Integrity
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Mirrors Soros' Secretary Of State Project — This Time To Boost Election Integrity
Proto Thema - English
· Jun 24, 2026
Bill Gates names Russian lovers in Epstein testimony and says financier wanted to blackmail him
Revealing minutes from the congressional testimony bring to light allegations of the use of personal connections and a draft email containing sharp criticism The post Bill Gates names Russian lovers in Epstein testimony and says financier wanted to blackmail him appeared first on ProtoThema English.
Fox Business
· Jun 22, 2026
Newsom's political defense faces skepticism as DOJ investigation continues
Gavin Newsom claims Trump DOJ investigation is politically motivated, but questions remain about behested payments directed toward his wife's charity in California.
Florida Politics
· Jun 22, 2026
Paula Stark sues to get on the ballot after qualifying mix-up
The Secretary of State did not immediately respond to the lawsuit late Monday afternoon. The post Paula Stark sues to get on the ballot after qualifying mix-up appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns Elections. Lobbying Government..
RedState
· Jun 27, 2026
CA Dem Robert Garcia's Trump Election Fraud Claims Exposed As Pure Baloney
CA Dem Robert Garcia's Trump Election Fraud Claims Exposed As Pure Baloney
Twitchy
· Jun 22, 2026
Senator Ossoff's Disgrace: Campaigning with Despicable Lies from the Pulpit on Father's Day
Senator Ossoff's Disgrace: Campaigning with Despicable Lies from the Pulpit on Father's Day
Off The Press
· Jul 13, 2026
‘It’s a crime’
Evidence mounts of noncitizens reaching voter rolls as DOJ speeds crackdown...Click to read more
Talking Points Memo
· Jul 7, 2026
READ: Detroit Responds to DOJ Sending Election Monitors to Three Blue Michigan Cities
Detroit election officials accused the Justice Department of using “thin gruel” to create a “pretext” to justify sending voting monitors...
The Epoch Times
· Jun 30, 2026
LIVE NOW: House Panel Examines CIA’s MKUltra Project
The House Oversight Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets holds a hearing at 10 a.m. ET on June 30 titled “Uncovering the Truth of the CIA’s MKULTRA Project.”
Gizmodo
· Jun 25, 2026
This Utah State Senator Chaired the Agency That Approves Data Centers. Voters Just Fired Him
Data center backlash is becoming a potent political force.
Hartmann Report
· Jun 24, 2026
The Voting-Machine Report They’re Hiding Until November
The pattern is becoming impossible to miss: the hidden report, the voter-roll purges, the gerrymanders, and Postal Service changes targeting mail ballots in Democratic states...
ArcaMax
· Jul 7, 2026
US judge rejects DOJ subpoena related to 2020 Georgia election
WASHINGTON — A federal judge rejected an effort by the U.S. Justice Department to obtain information on election workers in Fulton County, Georgia, related to the 2020 vote. U.S. District Judge William Ray II quashed a grand jury subpoena for ...
NaturalNews.com
· Jul 7, 2026
Congress Reopens MKULTRA Investigation as Lawmakers Pledge to Uncover CIA Mind Control Program’s Full Scope
(NaturalNews) A congressional task force on June 30 held a hearing to investigate the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) MKULTRA program, a covert Cold War project...
ABC7 New York
· Jun 27, 2026
Pete Buttigieg and his kids were targeted by child services swatting call, police say
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was the target of an anonymous report that police determined was false.
Washington Examiner
· Jun 30, 2026
MKUltra hearing turns into intense grilling of NIH researcher about the origins of COVID-19
A House of Representatives hearing on the CIA‘s MKUltra mind control program descended into a political thrashing when Republicans quizzed former NIH researcher Elizabeth Ginexi about “integrity problems” and “trust issues” in American medical research. The House oversight committee’s Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets billed its Tuesday morning hearing as an effort []
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 8, 2026
Epstein Inquiry Enters Second Year With Key Questions Still Unresolved
WASHINGTON, July 8: A year after US authorities renewed efforts to increase transparency in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, the case continues to generate more questions than answers, with congressional scrutiny now focused as much on the government’s handling of the records as on the crimes themselves. The latest flashpoint came during a Senate hearing in which Kash Patel faced repeated questioning over the bureau’s handling of Epstein-related files. Patel defended the FBI’s approach but declined to give direct yes-or-no answers to several questions about the release of records and the agency’s internal decisions, prompting criticism from Democratic lawmakers. The exchange
Hindustan Times
· Jun 29, 2026
Trump loses again at US top court, this time in bid to fire a central bank governor
To fire Lisa Cook, the first Black woman to serve as a Fed governor, Trump last year cited some mortgage-fraud allegations, which are unproven.
JFeed
· Jul 12, 2026
Air Force One Security Flaws: Government Orders Immediate Interrogation of Journalists Following Qatari Aircraft Disclosures
The White House has initiated a significant escalation in its aggressive campaign against domestic media institutions by commanding the head of the federal bureau to run an active leak investigation directly from the presidential mansion, leading to immediate federal grand jury subpoenas for prominent newspaper journalists.
Sky News Australia
· Jun 29, 2026
Voters ‘desperate’ for One Nation as Labor backlash grows
Shadow Cabinet Secretary Zoe McKenzie claims voters at the Nepean by-election were actively seeking One Nation how-to-vote cards as frustration with Labor intensified. “I’ve just come from a by-election in my state seat of Nepean and the move, the curiosity and the interest and the reach out, frankly, for the One Nation how-to-vote card was really clear,” Ms McKenzie told Sky News Senior Reporter Caroline Marcus. “It was also clear why they were reaching for the One Nation how-to-vote card. “People are desperate, they are doing it tough, they see a very difficult Labor government. “They’re desperate to send the loudest possible message.”
WyoFile
· Jun 24, 2026
I asked Chuck Gray why he released our confidential voter information to the feds. What have I learned?
Guest columnist and attorney George Powers reflects on his attempts to bring more transparency to the secretary of state’s controversial decision. The post I asked Chuck Gray why he released our confidential voter information to the feds. What have I learned? appeared first on WyoFile .
RAPPLER
· Jul 6, 2026
TRACKER: Senators’ votes during Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial
Here's a live tracker of senator-judges' votes on evidence, procedure, and jurisdiction during Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial
Sydney Morning Herald
· Jun 19, 2026
As it happened: Mike Baird says KPMG’s response to whistleblower was too slow
The committee is probing allegations that KPMG misused confidential client information to win work, which have already led to several resignations.
The Independent
· Jul 10, 2026
Trump launches ‘pathetic power grab’ to derail midterms after firing election commissioners, voting groups say
Officials who run the nation’s elections sound the alarm over the president’s ‘dangerous’ purge of an independent commission
Boston.com
· Jul 1, 2026
State commission disqualifies GOP candidates for AG, Lt. Gov. after signature fraud allegations
One candidate is appealing the decision, and the other has indicated she will as well. The post State commission disqualifies GOP candidates for AG, Lt. Gov. after signature fraud allegations appeared first on Boston.com.
The Daily Signal
· Jul 8, 2026
‘Double Standard of Justice’: Grassley Reveals Messages on Jack Smith’s Team and Classified Materials
Newly-released messages appear to show that Biden Justice Department officials, including those working for former special counsel Jack Smith, possibly mishandled classified information. Smith’s team investigated President Donald Trump, then out of office, from late 2022 through 2024, for alleged mishandling of classified material. Smith also investigated Trump for his conduct in challenging the outcome...
Townhall
· Jun 26, 2026
Postmaster General to States Being Uppity About Voter Roll Disclosure: No Mail-in Ballots for You Then
Postmaster General to States Being Uppity About Voter Roll Disclosure: No Mail-in Ballots for You Then
The Hill
· Jul 7, 2026
Judge quashes DOJ subpoena for names of Fulton County's 2020 election staff
A federal judge on Tuesday denied the Department of Justice's (DOJ) request for personal information from election workers in Fulton County, Ga., as part of its investigation into President Trump’s unsubstantiated claims of widespread election fraud in the 2020 election. U.S. District Judge William Ray found in his order that the DOJ could not use...
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Related coverage for "White House task force reportedly seeking new ‘evidence’ of election fraud: report": MS NOW — Judge rejects DOJ’s bid to subpoena names of Fulton County election workers. Vanguard News — ‘Obi inventing stories to attract undue sympathy’ – Presidency. CommonWealth Beacon — DiZoglio’s campaign to audit the Legislature is fueled by misinformation, political ambition, and personal attacks. AllSides — Some candidates for MA statewide offices accused of fake signatures. Drudge Retort — Trump DOJ Threatens States Election Officials with Prosecution. Drudge Report — 'Campaign spending'.... PolitiFact — Fact-checking the first debate between Ed Markey, Seth Moulton in Massachusetts U.S. Senate contest. DNyuz — Trump DOJ just suffered ‘extraordinarily rare’ court loss over election stunt: expert. The Daily Beast — DOJ Accidentally Owns Itself With Epstein Files Blunder. The Daily Caller — EXCLUSIVE: GOP Mirrors Soros’ Secretary Of State Project — This Time To Boost Election Integrity. Proto Thema - English — Bill Gates names Russian lovers in Epstein testimony and says financier wanted to blackmail him. Fox Business — Newsom's political defense faces skepticism as DOJ investigation continues. Florida Politics — Paula Stark sues to get on the ballot after qualifying mix-up. RedState — CA Dem Robert Garcia's Trump Election Fraud Claims Exposed As Pure Baloney. Twitchy — Senator Ossoff's Disgrace: Campaigning with Despicable Lies from the Pulpit on Father's Day. Off The Press — ‘It’s a crime’. Talking Points Memo — READ: Detroit Responds to DOJ Sending Election Monitors to Three Blue Michigan Cities. The Epoch Times — LIVE NOW: House Panel Examines CIA’s MKUltra Project. Gizmodo — This Utah State Senator Chaired the Agency That Approves Data Centers. Voters Just Fired Him. Hartmann Report — The Voting-Machine Report They’re Hiding Until November. ArcaMax — US judge rejects DOJ subpoena related to 2020 Georgia election. NaturalNews.com — Congress Reopens MKULTRA Investigation as Lawmakers Pledge to Uncover CIA Mind Control Program’s Full Scope. ABC7 New York — Pete Buttigieg and his kids were targeted by child services swatting call, police say . Washington Examiner — MKUltra hearing turns into intense grilling of NIH researcher about the origins of COVID-19. The Eastern Herald — Epstein Inquiry Enters Second Year With Key Questions Still Unresolved. Hindustan Times — Trump loses again at US top court, this time in bid to fire a central bank governor. JFeed — Air Force One Security Flaws: Government Orders Immediate Interrogation of Journalists Following Qatari Aircraft Disclosures. Sky News Australia — Voters ‘desperate’ for One Nation as Labor backlash grows. WyoFile — I asked Chuck Gray why he released our confidential voter information to the feds. What have I learned?. RAPPLER — TRACKER: Senators’ votes during Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. Sydney Morning Herald — As it happened: Mike Baird says KPMG’s response to whistleblower was too slow. The Independent — Trump launches ‘pathetic power grab’ to derail midterms after firing election commissioners, voting groups say. Boston.com — State commission disqualifies GOP candidates for AG, Lt. Gov. after signature fraud allegations. The Daily Signal — ‘Double Standard of Justice’: Grassley Reveals Messages on Jack Smith’s Team and Classified Materials. Townhall — Postmaster General to States Being Uppity About Voter Roll Disclosure: No Mail-in Ballots for You Then. The Hill — Judge quashes DOJ subpoena for names of Fulton County's 2020 election staff


