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Judge won't toss Rep. Duncan Hunter's corruption case A judge Monday refused to dismiss federal corruption charges against U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter or move the trial out of San Diego, saying he found no evidence so far that the California Republican lawmaker cannot get a fair trial here.

Mark Meadows: Comey basically 'went through red stoplights' trying to 'get' Trump Former FBI Director James Comey tried very hard to get President Trump indicted in relation to the Russia investigation, according to Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C.

Barr says DOJ would back Mueller if he decides not to testify Attorney General William Barr said in an interview Monday that the Justice Department would support Robert Mueller if he decides he "doesn't want to subject himself" to questioning from congressional Democrats at a planned July 17 hearing.

Ben Sasse: Epstein's sentence 'pathetic,' government must 'protect the powerless' Republican Sen. Ben Sasse had strong words for wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein while appearing on "The Story with Martha MacCallum" Monday, calling his initial sentence absurd and saying the government exists to "protect the powerless."

Pence rips AOC's 'concentration camp' remarks to pro-Israel group, says they're 'slander of law enforcement' Vice President Mike Pence blasted remarks made by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY, when she declared that the U.S. was "running concentration camps" along the southern border. 

House panel releases written answers from ex-Trump official in Russia investigation The House Judiciary Committee says a former Trump administration official who was a vital witness in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation was blocked by the White House from answering more than 200 of its questions.

DOJ files to halt Trump suit demanding financial documents

Donna Brazile: Elizabeth Warren a 'sleeper' pick in the 2020 primary race Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is an underestimated political force in the 2020 Democratic primary, according to Donna Brazile.

Secretary Perry: Trump critics don't understand how much he's done for the environment President Trump is getting a raw deal from critics who claim he isn't concerned with respecting the environment, according to Energy Secretary Rick Perry.

Eric Swalwell says he supports DNC's decision to use debates to narrow Dem field, hours after dropping out of race Former 2020 presidential candidate Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif, says he "agrees" with the DNC's decision to use the heightened debate requirements to narrow the wide 2020 field. 

Khloe Kardashian responds to criticism over daughter True's toy Bentley On Sunday, Kardashian, 35, posted a video to Instagram of her 1-year-old daughter playing in a glittering pink Bentley children’s car.

Sofia Vergara, 46, proudly flaunts her bikini body on Italy vacation with husband Joe Manganiello Sofia Vergara is celebrating her anniversary in style.

US Women World Cup win over Netherlands draws 14.3 million viewers The United State’s 2-0 victory over the Netherlands in the Women’s World Cup final on Sunday attracted an averaged audience of 14.3 million viewers on FOX. 

Carrie Lam says work on the controversial bill was a "total failure" but stops short of withdrawing it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/30lESb4

Japan pushed back on Tuesday against calls from South Korea to scrap restrictions on high-tech exports to its Asian neighbor, as a diplomatic row over forced wartime labor escalates between the two key U.S. allies. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2S7q2C3

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday the extradition bill that sparked the territory's biggest political crisis in decades was dead, admitting that the government's work on the bill had been a "total failure". from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/32dcTMF

The US president says he will not work with the diplomat who had described his administration as inept. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/30lbtO7

Industry minister Hiroshige Seko said on Tuesday that Japan was "not thinking at all" of withdrawing restrictions on Japanese high-tech exports to South Korea and that the curbs did not violate World Trade Organization rules. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2NENxnu

4 suspects face charges after Georgia deputy is gunned down, officials say Four suspects have been arrested in the death of a Georgia sheriff’s deputy who was gunned down in a Sunday night shootout northeast of Atlanta, Fox 5 reported.

Girl, 3, killed by falling tree branch at New Jersey campground, state police say A three-year-old girl was killed after a tree branch fell at a campground in New Jersey on Saturday, striking the child, state police said.

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Rev. Al Sharpton: Black vote is not a 'lock for anyone' in 2020; Biden should have apologized 'two weeks ago' Rev. Al Sharpton said the current field of Democratic presidential candidates shouldn't take the black vote for granted on "Morning Joe" Monday, claiming their allegiance is anything but assured.