| No Images? Click here  Monday, July 22NADLER: HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) said this week’s hearing with Robert Mueller will air “very substantial evidence” of wrongdoing by President Donald Trump and make a public case for impeachment. [AP]PUERTO RICO GOV. WON’T SEEK REELECTION Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló said he will not seek reelection next year and will step down as head of his party, but will not resign after embarrassing online chats with other officials were leaked amid a spreading corruption scandal. [HuffPost]TRUMP PROMOTES FAR-RIGHT COMMENTATOR The same weekend Trump demanded that the “squad” of progressive congresswomen apologize to Israel, he decided to retweet a notorious far-right British commentator who blamed Jewish leadership for a lethal attack on a U.S. synagogue. [HuffPost]3 WHITE SUPREMACISTS SENTENCED Three members of a white supremacist group who participated in 2017’s deadly “United the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, were handed jail sentences related to riot charges. [HuffPost]POLICE OFFICER SUGGESTS AOC BE SHOT A Louisiana police officer suggested in a Facebook post that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) should be shot, mocking her as a “vile idiot.” Greta officer Charlie Rispoli wrote that the congresswoman “needs a round, and I don’t mean the kind she used to serve,” according to NOLA.com. [HuffPost]MURDERER DEEMED TOO OLD TO HARM ANYONE KILLS AGAIN A 77-year-old convicted murderer, whom a judge once deemed too old to hurt someone again, has been convicted of fatally stabbing a woman who rejected his advances. A jury convicted Albert Flick in the July 15, 2018, murder of Kimberly Dobbie, 48, outside a laundromat in Lewiston, Maine. [HuffPost]
.   WHEN EVERY MOVE YOU MAKE IS POLICED HuffPost asked black readers to share their stories of being subjected to racial profiling and discrimination. Because racial discrimination runs so deep in America, these anecdotes, are far from exhaustive. [HuffPost]PENCE SKIPS CHANCE TO CONDEMN RACIST CHANTS Vice President Mike Pence skipped an opportunity to strongly condemn racist “send her back” chants a crowd shouted during a Trump rally last week, instead saying he “wasn’t pleased” with the rhetoric. [HuffPost]ENFORCEMENT OF ABORTION GAG RULE PAUSED The Trump administration is giving taxpayer-funded family planning clinics more time to comply with its new rule that says they no longer can refer women for abortions. [AP]IRAN: CREW ABOARD SEIZED TANKER IS SAFE Crew members of the British-flagged Stena Impero tanker seized by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard are safe. “All 23 crew members aboard the ship are safe and in good health in Bandar Abbas port,” the head of the Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran in Hormozgan Province told state TV. [Reuters]SWEDISH PM: NO SPECIAL TREATMENT FOR A$AP ROCKY Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven has thrown cold water on Trump’s attempt to secure A$AP Rocky’s release from jail, warning that the American rapper would get no special treatment. [HuffPost]FLIGHTS TO CAIRO SUSPENDED British Airways and Lufthansa abruptly suspended flights to Cairo over security concerns, but gave no details about what may have prompted the move. [Reuters]
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