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View in browser July 1, 2020 White House blasts leaks and media, but not Russia, when asked about bounty intel Reacting to damning headlines about intelligence indicating Russia put bounties on U.S. troops in Afghanistan, the White House blamed the uproar on anti-Trump intel officials and the media, not Moscow. Peter Baker of The New York Times discusses what this means. (11th Hour)
Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, tells Rachel Maddow that without intervention, the steep rises in COVID-19 cases in the Southwest "are vertical curves at this point." Hotez says the lack of a federal strategy for severely affected states makes the response more difficult. (Rachel Maddow)
The Supreme Court will rule on the fate of President Trump’s long-secret tax returns by mid-July and possibly sooner. MSNBC legal analyst Neal Katyal says it will likely be a partial loss for Trump. Katyal says legitimate questions about Trump’s links to Russia are an argument in favor of a legal probe of his taxes. (The Beat)
Wallace: ‘When the story’s true and you got nothing else, attack the leakers’ On the Russia bounty plot, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany attacked alleged ‘leakers’ during her press briefing. Nicolle Wallace says, “I know from my experience in government when a story’s true and you got nothing else, attack the leakers.” (Deadline White House)
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National security analyst: 'Little to no doubt' Russia put bounties on U.S. troops in Afghanistan (11th Hour)
Retired Mississippi flag removed from Capitol Hill (11th Hour)
Lawrence’s Last Word: Carl Reiner’s contribution to television was ‘pure joy’ (The Last Word)
Amb. Michael McFaul: ‘Unprecedented’ that Pres. Trump wants to be friends with Putin (The Last Word)
Pence praises Texas coronavirus testing despite extensive problems (Rachel Maddow)
Families of fallen U.S. military in Afghanistan demand answers (Rachel Maddow)
Atlanta mayor on voter suppression: Georgia Sec. of State refuses to accept reality (All In)
Minneapolis mayor says he’s ‘on the side of massive, structural change’ for police, but not abolition (All In)
Sen. Coons on Russia bounty plot: ‘I want to be briefed on the what the president did in response’ (MSNBC)
Amy McGrath defeats Charles Booker in Kentucky Senate Democratic primary (MSNBC)
Neal Katyal on upcoming Supreme Court decision on release of Trump's taxes: 'I suspect it's not good news for Trump' (The Beat)
'New low': Army veteran slams Trump's inaction on Russian plot against troops (The Beat)
Rep. Gallego: 'Russia is punching us in the face' and Trump 'is doing nothing' (Deadline White House)
Keir Simmons: The E.U.'s ban on travelers from the United States was 'inevitable' (MSNBC)
Fauci predicts U.S. could see 100K new coronavirus cases a day (MSNBC)
Supreme Court allows religious schools to use tax-credit funds for scholarships (MSNBC)
We need a national approach on virus, says doctor (Morning Joe)
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