Former NSA technical director Bill Binney says Mueller indictments are “based on fabrications” as he analyses July 13 Russiagate indictments….--is Trump ready to "wag the dog", and attack Iran? Australian sources say planning is underway
--Trump attacks Michael Cohen over Cohen’s claim that Trump knew in advance about the June 2016 meeting with Russians, who leaked it?
--Trump heaps praise on Trump for rosy economic reports
--Putin invites Trump to meet in Moscow
--deadline passes as hundreds of kids are not reunited with parents
--in another cruel and irrational move, Trump wants to cut work permits for spouses of H1-B visa holders
--acting EPA boss overturns Pruitt’s last act, regarding diesel “glider” trucks
--mixed signals regarding Assange’s status at London embassy of Ecuador
--in UK, 3 Jewish newspapers join up to attack Labor party leader Corbyn
--US restores suspended funds to Egypt, despite no change in human rights by al-Sisi
--#MeToo update: CBS boss Les Moonves awaits charges in New Yorker story, and actor Ed Westwick is cleared of rape claims
--Sen. Pat Leahy sets up Center for Restorative Justice in Vermont
--federal judge allows suit challenging census question on citizenship
--Dept. of Education scuttles Obama rules on for-profit colleges
--cabinet officials launch broadside against “Medicare for all”
--Bernie Sanders’ campaign official Tad Devine confirms he has talked to Mueller investigators about work he did in Ukraine with Manafort
--WashPost cites factors that support Dem takeover of House in midterms
--Thomas Frank is taking a break from writing newspaper columns, and his last plea is to Democrats to stop betraying movements that support them
--California’s rogue public utility, P G & E, wants to shift liability to ratepayers, and is pressuring Gov. Brown
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