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Fox News — Latest Jul 23

Criminal Referral Issued Against Jack Smith by House Judiciary Committee

On July 23, 2026, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan issued a criminal referral against former special counsel Jack Smith, alleging he misled Congress about his investigation into President Donald Trump. The referral follows claims that Smith accessed lawmakers' text messages, which he denied. The Justice Department has confirmed it will investigate the referral.

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Fox News — Politics Jul 23

House Judiciary Committee Issues Criminal Referral for Jack Smith

The House Judiciary Committee has referred former special counsel Jack Smith for potential criminal prosecution, alleging he misled Congress about his investigation into President Donald Trump. The referral follows claims that Smith's team accessed lawmakers' text messages without proper protocols. Smith has denied any wrongdoing, and the Justice Department is set to investigate the matter.

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Washington Examiner Jul 23

Secret Service Reports Record Threat Levels Ahead of Rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner

The Secret Service has reported a significant increase in threat levels against protectees, with a 40% rise compared to last year. This warning comes ahead of the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, following an attempted assassination of President Trump. Security measures are being enhanced to address potential threats, including the use of drones.

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Fox News — Latest Jul 23

Survivor of Hamas Attack Criticizes Mamdani's Comments on Netanyahu

Mazal Tazazo, a survivor of a Hamas attack, has spoken out against Zohran Mamdani's characterization of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a 'war criminal.' Tazazo argued that the conflict is not genocide and invited Mamdani to visit Israel for a better understanding of the situation. Mamdani, in turn, called for the federal government to act on an International Criminal Court warrant against Netanyahu.

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Fox News — Politics Jul 23

Survivor of Hamas attack criticizes Mamdani's comments on Netanyahu

Mazal Tazazo, a survivor of the Nova music festival attack, criticized Zohran Mamdani for his comments calling Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu a 'war criminal.' Tazazo stated that the conflict is not genocide and invited Mamdani to visit Israel to better understand the situation. Mamdani had previously called for the enforcement of an International Criminal Court arrest warrant against Netanyahu.

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nbcnews.com Jul 23

Trump Supports Mike Collins' Senate Campaign at Georgia Rally

President Donald Trump held a rally in Marietta, Georgia, on July 22, 2026, to support Republican Senate candidate Mike Collins. Trump criticized Collins' opponent, Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff, and discussed various topics including education initiatives and the ongoing military conflict in Iran. The event highlighted the challenges Collins faces in the upcoming election, particularly regarding fundraising.

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notus.org Jul 23

House Republicans Pass $95 Billion Budget Framework Amid Senate Uncertainty

House Republicans passed a $95 billion budget framework on July 23, 2026, which includes funding for defense, farm assistance, and voter ID programs. The resolution faced criticism from some lawmakers but was approved using the budget reconciliation process to avoid a Senate filibuster. Senate Majority Leader John Thune stated that the Senate would hold off on the House's resolution until government funding discussions are settled.

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Fox News — Politics Jul 23

House Democrats Engage in Dispute Over Ukraine Aid and Antisemitism

A conflict among House Democrats emerged when Representative Josh Gottheimer criticized the influence of democratic socialists, leading to a mix-up with Representative Summer Lee regarding military support. The situation escalated as Gottheimer highlighted the voting records of Lee and Representative Ilhan Omar on Ukraine aid and support for Israel, reflecting ongoing divisions within the party.

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The Hill Jul 23

Republican Jewish Coalition endorses Senator Darline Graham

The Republican Jewish Coalition has endorsed Senator Darline Graham from South Carolina. The coalition's leadership emphasized the legacy of her brother, the late Senator Lindsey Graham, in supporting Israel.

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Al Jazeera English Jul 23

US House approves $1.15 trillion military funding bill with provisions for Israel

The US House of Representatives has approved a military funding bill totaling $1.15 trillion, which enhances cooperation with Israel and funds military actions against Iran. The bill passed mainly along party lines, and its prospects in the Senate are currently unclear.

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Washington Examiner Jul 23

New York City Mayor Mamdani Faces Criticism Over Comments on Netanyahu

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has faced backlash for calling for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his upcoming visit to the U.N. His remarks have been labeled antisemitic by various Jewish organizations and have led to calls for investigations into his administration's dealings with foreign governments, particularly Iran.

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New York Post Jul 23

Melania Trump files motion for sanctions against journalist Michael Wolff

Melania Trump has filed a motion for sanctions against journalist Michael Wolff in the Southern District of New York. The motion seeks relief and reimbursement for costs and attorneys' fees associated with her defense against Wolff's lawsuit.

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Guardian — US Jul 23

US and Saudi Arabia Sign Nuclear Cooperation Agreement

The US has finalized a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia that could enable uranium enrichment for the kingdom. The signing took place between US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, amidst heightened tensions with Iran over its nuclear program.

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Fox News — Latest Jul 23

Jon Stewart Interviews NYC Mayor Mamdani on Democratic Socialism and Public Safety

Jon Stewart interviewed NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani on his podcast, discussing the evolving landscape of Democratic socialism. They addressed the balance between public safety and justice, with Mamdani advocating for equitable safety across neighborhoods and the importance of investing in preventive measures against violence.

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New York Times — US Jul 22

Massachusetts House Approves Bill to Modify Late-Term Abortion Regulations

The Massachusetts House has passed a bill that seeks to change the rules regarding late-term abortions. The Senate is expected to vote on the legislation before the end of the current legislative session.

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Washington Examiner Jul 22

Charges Dropped Against Louisiana Attorney General Following Local Officials' Request

Criminal charges against Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill have been dropped by special prosecutor Laurie White after local officials requested the dismissal. The charges, which included allegations of intimidation against city officials, were linked to a law reform supported by Murrill that consolidated court clerk positions. The Louisiana Supreme Court intervened, questioning the grand jury proceedings that led to the indictment.

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Guardian — US Jul 22

Congressman Calls for Hearings on Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia

U.S. Representative Brad Sherman has called for congressional hearings regarding the nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, emphasizing the need for strict safeguards. Former President Donald Trump also made remarks regarding potential military responses to threats from Iran.

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PBS NewsHour Jul 22

House passes defense policy bill renaming Department of Defense

The House of Representatives has passed a defense policy bill that includes a request from President Donald Trump for $1.15 trillion in national security spending. The bill also proposes renaming the Department of Defense to the Department of War.

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Washington Examiner Jul 22

Federal Judge Questions Pentagon's Testosterone Initiative in Context of Transgender Troops Ban

A federal judge is questioning the Pentagon's new testosterone initiative and its implications for the ban on transgender troops. Judge Ana C. Reyes has ordered both sides in the case to address how the new policy may affect the government's legal defense of its restrictions on transgender service members. The case continues amid ongoing legal challenges to the Pentagon's policy.

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The Hill Jul 22

Connecticut Democrats caution Yale University on potential tax status risks

Connecticut Democratic lawmakers have warned that Yale University's tax-exempt status could be at risk if the university decides to settle with the Department of Justice over ongoing investigations. University President Maurie McInnis confirmed that the university is in talks with the DOJ.

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