Politics

Fox News — Latest Jul 22

Israeli UN Ambassador Criticizes NYC Mayor's Call for Netanyahu Arrest

Danny Danon, Israel's UN ambassador, criticized NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani for calling for the arrest of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his visit to the city. Mamdani labeled Netanyahu a 'war criminal,' while Danon dismissed the claims as unfounded and urged the mayor to focus on local issues instead.

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Guardian — US Jul 22

Trump Discusses Economic Policies at Georgia Rally

President Donald Trump held a rally in Marietta, Georgia, where he criticized the term 'affordability' as a political tool used by Democrats. He attributed high prices to the Biden administration and highlighted the positive effects of his economic policies, claiming that prices are decreasing.

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Axios Jul 22

Senate Aims to Avoid Government Shutdown Ahead of Elections

Senators are hopeful about avoiding a government shutdown as they work towards a bipartisan continuing resolution before the elections. While tensions exist between House and Senate Republicans regarding funding strategies, the urgency to secure funding is recognized by both parties. Complications from external factors, such as defense spending related to Iran, could impact negotiations.

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Fox News — Politics Jul 22

California Governor Gavin Newsom Hires Former Attorney of Hunter Biden Amid Federal Investigations

California Governor Gavin Newsom has hired attorney Abbe Lowell as federal investigations scrutinize financial matters involving his family and associates. The investigations, reportedly linked to whistleblower complaints, focus on tax-related issues concerning Jennifer Siebel Newsom and a federal fraud case involving Newsom's former chief of staff. Newsom claims the scrutiny is politically motivated.

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Fox News — Latest Jul 22

California Governor Gavin Newsom Hires Former Attorney of Hunter Biden Amid Federal Investigations

California Governor Gavin Newsom has hired attorney Abbe Lowell, known for representing Hunter Biden, as federal investigations scrutinize financial matters involving his family. Newsom has dismissed the investigations as politically motivated, while reports indicate that they involve tax-related issues concerning his wife and a separate fraud case involving his former chief of staff.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: -0.10

The New Yorker Jul 22

Biden Administration Officials Reflect on Gaza Response

Former Biden administration officials have shared insights regarding their response to the situation in Gaza, noting early signs that Israel was not focusing on civilian safety. The discussions highlight the administration's reluctance to utilize its influence in the conflict.

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PBS NewsHour Jul 22

Trump issues threats against Iran amid reported aerial attacks

Iranian news agencies have reported widespread aerial attacks in southern Iran, coinciding with President Trump's threats against the country. Iran's foreign minister warned that any future attacks would result in retaliation.

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Axios Jul 22

House Democrats Criticize DCCC Over Primary Spending Decisions

House Democrats are voicing concerns over the DCCC's spending of over $500,000 on a candidate in Arizona's primary who is likely to lose. This marks the third failed primary intervention by the DCCC in the 2026 election cycle, leading to calls for a reevaluation of resource allocation towards general elections instead.

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PBS NewsHour Jul 22

U.S. and Saudi Arabia announce nuclear power deal

The U.S. and Saudi Arabia have reached an agreement for a civilian nuclear program in Saudi Arabia, which will use American technology and may include uranium enrichment. Critics are concerned about the potential for increased nuclear proliferation as a result of this deal.

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PBS NewsHour Jul 22

Election Deniers Win GOP Primaries in Arizona

Three candidates who have denied the legitimacy of the 2020 election won Republican primaries in Arizona for key positions. Their potential victory in the upcoming general election could impact election oversight and voting laws in the state.

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cbsnews.com Jul 22

Congress Faces Funding Deadline with Divergent Strategies in House and Senate

Congress is approaching a funding deadline with current government funding set to expire on October 1. The House and Senate are pursuing different strategies, with the House preparing a stopgap measure while the Senate plans a bipartisan continuing resolution. The issue remains unresolved as lawmakers prepare for their August recess.

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apnews.com Jul 22

House Republicans Approve $95 Billion Budget Proposal Amid Division

The House of Representatives passed a $95 billion budget proposal aimed at funding military efforts related to Iran, with a vote of 216-214. The proposal, supported mainly by Republicans, includes significant allocations for the Pentagon and domestic initiatives. Senate Majority Leader John Thune expressed uncertainty about the package, highlighting divisions within the Republican Party regarding military funding and budget offsets.

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Washington Examiner Jul 22

Trump Criticizes Communism During Rally in Georgia

At a rally in Marietta, Georgia, President Donald Trump criticized progressive Democrats and reiterated the Republican stance against communism. He emphasized the importance of GOP candidates winning in the upcoming elections and expressed strong anti-communist sentiments during his speech.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: -0.10

Guardian — US Jul 22

US and Saudi Arabia Sign Nuclear Cooperation Agreement

The United States and Saudi Arabia have signed a nuclear cooperation agreement that permits Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium for civilian use. The agreement was signed by US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman.

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The Hill Jul 22

Massachusetts voters to vote on marijuana repeal after challenge dismissed

In November, Massachusetts voters will decide whether to repeal the state's legal marijuana law. This decision comes after the State Ballot Law Commission dismissed a challenge to the proposal, enabling it to be placed on the ballot.

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Washington Examiner Jul 22

Trump predicts potential government shutdown in September

On July 22, 2026, President Donald Trump predicted a government shutdown in September due to anticipated opposition from Democrats. He called for Senate Republicans to eliminate the filibuster and expressed concerns about the potential consequences if Democrats gain control in the upcoming midterm elections.

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New York Times — Politics Jul 22

White House Science Director Testifies on Funding Priorities

Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, testified before a House committee on July 22, 2026. He presented the administration's funding priorities, emphasizing increased investment in artificial intelligence and decreased funding for universities.

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PBS NewsHour Jul 22

Former U.S. Attorney Sues Government Over Dismissal by Trump Administration

Roger Rogoff, a former U.S. attorney, is suing the government after being dismissed shortly after his appointment by the Trump administration. His lawsuit addresses the legal implications of presidential power over judicial appointments.

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The Hill Jul 22

Poll Indicates Lindell and Tafoya Leading in Minnesota GOP Primaries

A KSTP/SurveyUSA poll reveals that Mike Lindell and Michele Tafoya are expanding their leads in the Minnesota Republican gubernatorial and Senate primaries. The poll also notes a competitive Democratic primary between Rep. Angie Craig and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.

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Washington Examiner Jul 22

Viktor Orban Criticizes Successor Peter Magyar's Governance

Viktor Orban has accused his successor, Peter Magyar, of creating an authoritarian regime in Hungary during a press conference. Orban claims Magyar has taken steps to suppress opposition and has implemented reforms that prevent his return to power. Magyar's administration has emphasized a commitment to restoring democratic functions and strengthening ties with European allies.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: -0.10