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Byron York: Democrats think they’ve got a slam-dunk obstruction case against Trump. They don’t. – Washington Examiner
On Wednesday, House Democrats will have a chance to breathe life into the Mueller report. Relatively few Americans have read the 448-page document in which special counsel Robert Mueller concluded the evidence did not establish that the Trump campaign and Russia engaged in a conspiracy or coordination to fix the 2016 election, and also declined to conclude whether or not President Trump obstructed justice. Democrats know the report has failed…
Video shows Venezuelan fighter jet ‘aggressively shadowed’ U.S. aircraft, Pentagon says – NBCNews.com
A Venezuelan fighter jet “aggressively shadowed” an American reconnaissance aircraft flying over the Caribbean last week, military officials said Sunday. The Russian-made SU-30 Flanker approached the U.S. Navy EP-3 Aries II on Friday at an “unsafe distance” and in an “unprofessional manner” while the aircraft was flying in approved international airspace, the United States Southern Command said in a statement. U.S. Southern Command said it made that determination after reviewing…
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello Steps Down As Party President Amid Protests – NPR
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello announced Sunday that he will no longer seek reelection in 2020. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello announced Sunday that he will no longer seek reelection in 2020. Alex Wong/Getty Images Updated at 9:05 p.m. ET Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced Sunday that he will not seek reelection in 2020. The announcement follows days of…
Listen to Tense Exchange Between Iranian Forces, British Navy Before Oil Tanker Was Seized – Slate Magazine
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Fox News host Chris Wallace tells Stephen Miller: ‘No question’ Trump is ‘stoking racial divisions’ – USA TODAY
CLOSE “Send her back” chants erupted at a Trump rally as the president criticized Rep. Ilhan Omar for her “contempt” for the “hard-working Americans.” Storyful White House adviser Stephen Miller on Sunday pushed back against those who believe President Donald Trump is a racist or is engaging in racist rhetoric, arguing the liberals use that label to censor their opponents. “Fox News Sunday” host Chris Wallace listed several of Trump’s…
AOC says Trump’s policies are about “ethnicity and racism” – CBS Evening News
President Trump is doubling down on his defense of his supporters chanting “send her back ” in reference to U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota. She promised to become Mr. Trump’s “nightmare” and on Saturday, another member of “The Squad” spoke out. Ben Tracy reports. Subscribe to the “CBS Evening News” Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/1S7DhikWatch Full Episodes of the “CBS Evening News” HERE: http://cbsn.ws/23XekKAWatch the latest installment of “On the Road,”…
Watch Fox’s Wallace Challenge Stephen Miller on “Send Her Back” Chant – Slate Magazine
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Audio captures dramatic moments before Iran seizes British tanker – New York Post
An audio recording released Sunday captured the dramatic moments as a British naval officer warned Iranian military forces against seizing a UK-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, an incident that further roiled tense relations between Europe, the US and the Islamic Republic. An officer with Iranian Revolutionary Guard told the Stena Impero tanker that “If you obey, you’ll be safe” and demanded it change course last Friday, according…
‘Very substantial evidence’ Trump is ‘guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors,’ House Judiciary Chair says – CNN
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US military says Venezuela fighter jet made an ‘unsafe’ approach to US aircraft – CNN
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Chris Wallace presses Stephen Miller on ‘send her back’ chant at Trump rally | TheHill – The Hill
Fox News host Chris WallaceChristopher (Chris) WallaceTrump’s tweets unify a fractured Democratic Party Top Democrat blasts Trump’s ‘racist tweet’ about progressive congresswomen Conway: House investigations are ‘combovers doing a do-over’ MORE on Sunday pressed White House senior adviser Stephen MillerStephen MillerHere are the top paid White House staffers Top Democrats question legal basis for appointing Cuccinelli as temporary immigration chief Five memorable moments from Sarah Sanders at the White House…
‘Alter your course’: Audio reveals UK Navy-Iran exchange before tanker seizure – Fox News
Video Eric Shawn: Iran is at it again MIT’S Jim Walsh on the oil tanker tit for tat. An audio recording emerged Sunday of a British Navy frigate trying to stop Iran’s Revolutionary Guard from seizing a U.K.-flagged tanker two days ago. In the recording, released by maritime security firm Dryad Global, an Iranian vessel tells HMS Montrose it wants to inspect the Stena Imperio for security reasons, according to the…
Trump unleashes invective on ‘Squad,’ slams news report – AOL
President Donald Trump on Sunday again ripped into four freshmen Democratic congresswomen who’ve been the target of his sustained attacks, calling them “weak” and “insecure” minutes after blasting a Washington Post story on the fallout over his initial comments about the members a week earlier. “I don’t believe the four Congresswomen are capable of loving our Country,” Trump tweeted. “They should apologize to America (and Israel) for the horrible (hateful)…
Lara Trump lashes out after CNN host accuses her of ‘lying’ about rally crowd’s ‘Send her back!’ chant – Fox News
Video Lara Trump says progressive ‘Squad’ members do not represent American women, previews Democratic debate Congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and Ayanna Pressley have very extreme ideas and constantly dump on our country, says Trump 2020 campaign senior adviser Lara Trump. Lara Trump fired back Saturday against critics who’ve asserted that the “Send her back!” chant at President Trump’s recent rally in North Carolina was planned, instead of…
Iran tanker seizure: Radio exchanges reveal Iran-UK confrontation – BBC News
Media captionA Royal Navy frigate can be heard warning Iranian armed forces, before the oil tanker is seized A recording has emerged of radio exchanges between a Royal Navy frigate and Iranian armed forces vessels, moments before a UK-flagged oil tanker was seized in the Gulf on Friday. In the recording, an Iranian vessel tells HMS Montrose it wants to inspect the Stena Impero for security reasons. Chancellor Philip Hammond…
Want to understand Boris Johnson, Britain’s probable next prime minister? Read his incendiary journalism. – The Washington Post
A younger Boris Johnson in his office, with bound volumes of the Spectator magazine behind him. (Neville Elder/Corbis/Getty Images) William Booth Karla Adam July 20 at 2:05 PM LONDON — Boris Johnson, the far-ahead front-runner to become Britain’s prime minister this week, waved a vacuum-packed fish over his head and railed at the European Union. A kipper smoker on the Isle of Man, Johnson said Wednesday, “has had his costs…
JFC It’s Hot – Splinter
Photo: Susan Walsh (AP) Some 34 states faced record temperatures on Saturday as a relentless heat wave stretched from the Texas Panhandle to northern Maine. The National Weather Service said a “dangerous heat wave” would continue through Sunday in the Eastern U.S., while strong and severe thunderstorms were expected to cool off the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes by Sunday, although the storms brought their own risks. East Coast residents,…
British Airways cancels flights to Cairo for 7 days; Lufthansa does the same, for 1 day – CNN
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Iran releases video showing capture of British oil tanker – Al Jazeera English
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have released footage showing a British oil tanker being seized in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday. The Stena Impero tanker “was confiscated by the Revolutionary Guards at the request of Hormozgan Ports and Maritime Organisation when passing through the Strait of Hormuz, for failing to respect international maritime rules”. The video of the incident showed Iranian soldiers in black ski masks rappelling…
AOC says Trump ‘relished’ rally chant about Omar, doesn’t want to be president anymore – Fox News
Video Eric Shawn: Pres. Trump vs. ‘The Squad’ The battle with the White House, and for the soul of the Democratic Party. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., disputed President Trump’s account of his Wednesday night rally in North Carolina, claiming that he “relished” the audience’s chants about sending Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., back to her native country. “He kind of presided over the situation, he relished it, he took it in,”…