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Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Today, E Jean Carroll gets her $5M payment from Trump plus interest per court documents; the Justice Department loses another voter roll case bringing them to zero for 13; the Wisconsin Elections Commission has made two criminal referrals to the Brown County DA against Elon Musk for his $1M voter lottery scheme; Senate Democrats have blocked the $1.15T Pentagon policy bill; ICE has been ordered to stop pursuing people in cars; one of the strictest abortion bans in the US could be defeated in November; Marco Rubio launches a campaign to dismantle the International Criminal Court; New York became the first state to ban data centers; new polling shows Talarico leads Paxton among Hispanic business owners in Texas; Michael Cohen has been secretly meeting with Donald Trump; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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Stories
Trump plans primetime speech on voting machines and foreign influence in elections | MS NOW

New York becomes the first state to impose a data center moratorium | Reuters

Elon Musk likely broke the law by giving voters $1 million, Wisconsin board says | CNN Politics

Senate Dems block defense bill in protest of Iran war | POLITICO

Trump's HHS shelves threat to withhold Medicare and Medicaid funding over trans care | NPR

ICE pauses most vehicle stops as pressure to arrest is blamed for fatal shootings | NBC News

Man is killed by truck as he flees immigration agents in St. Augustine | Miami Herald

Michael Cohen Helped Convict Trump. Now, He’s Making Nice Again | The New York Times

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