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In state after state, fast-growing, traditionally liberal college counties are generating higher turnout and even greater Democratic margins — and Republicans are freaking out. 👇🧵 https://politi.co/3rEsEgR

Trump will stand trial next May — after most presidential primaries have elapsed — on charges that he hoarded military secrets at his Mar-a-Lago estate.

McCarthy secretly promised Trump he would hold a vote to clear the former president’s two impeachments. Now he’s stalling, and Trump is not happy.

Trump and 5 of his 2024 rivals are on the cusp of qualifying for the first GOP debate.

Judge Cannon is about to shape the course of the 2024 presidential election — and perhaps the fate of the country. At 2 p.m. today, she’ll hear from the lawyers hoping to influence her as she decides how and when Trump will stand trial on charges that he amassed classified national security secrets at his home. Here’s what we’re watching👇

Trump received a target letter from special counsel Jack Smith’s Jan. 6 investigators — the clearest sign yet that Smith is close to seeking an indictment.

For the first time, most U.S. infants can now be protected against RSV. RSV leads to as many as 80,000 pediatric hospital visits and as many as 300 deaths annually, per the CDC. https://www.politico.com/news/2023/07/17/fda-approves-first-treatment-to-grant-infants-protection-against-rsv-00106688

How can Dems counter GOP messaging on masculinity and should they even want to? A roundtable with Democratic party insiders and experts👇

The House just passed its $886 billion defense policy bill. It’s loaded with cuts to trans health care, abortion access and diversity programs.

Biden and the DNC raised $72 million in the second quarter this year – less compared to Trump’s and Obama’s hauls at this point in the campaign

This month, the House Oversight Committee is finally planning to hold a long-teased hearing on UFOs. 🛸 A small but vocal group of Republicans has been pushing for the hearing after the Pentagon and other national security agencies said they're investigating unidentified aircraft and hundreds of new UFO reports.

Rep. Jamaal Bowman said he's “probably going to be boycotting” Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s speech to Congress next week, citing concerns about the treatment of Palestinians. He’ll likely join his fellow squad member Rep. Ilhan Omar in not attending the speech.