Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Evening Edition: Trump backpedals on China threats as trade deal shows signs of fraying

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Trump backpedals on China threats as trade deal shows signs of fraying
The president said a new deal with Beijing may not come until after the 2020 election, a significant departure from his earlier attempts to exert pressure on China.
The quiet director: How Gina Haspel manages the CIA's volatile relationship with Trump
The head of the intelligence agency keeps a deliberately low profile so she doesn't run afoul of the president. 
 
More than 900 migrant children separated from parents since judge ordered practice to be curtailed, ACLU says
Acting homeland security secretary Kevin McAleenan has said that family separations remain "extraordinarily rare" and occur only when the adults pose a risk to the child.
 
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Victims, families and America's thirst for true-crime stories
What happens when one family's tragedy becomes entertainment for everyone else?
 
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How secure are U.S. elections? (Hint: Still much less than you might think.)
Karoun Demirjian paints a grim picture of election security. Sam Schmidt on the 2020 Democrats flaunting Spanish skills — and the Latino candidate who isn't. Plus, Marina Lopes explains Brazil's C-section parties.
 
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The poignant but complicated friendship of Joe Biden and Barack Obama
The former vice president and 2020 hopeful is running for president partly based on their relationship. What was it really like?
 
Democrats prepare for an explosive Round 2 of debates. For some, it could be a last stand.
Twenty candidates are sharpening memorable lines and crafting strategies for butting into the conversation for the debate, which will be split over two nights.
 
The Fix | Analysis
Why is Mitch McConnell blocking election security bills?
Republicans have policy objections to the bill. But there's probably also politics at play — such as pleasing President Trump.
 
Black Virginia lawmakers skip Trump's Jamestown ceremony
President Trump marked the 400th anniversary of the birth of democracy in America on Tuesday in an appearance at a historic site that turned into a test for elected leaders who consider the president a racist.
 
New law would bar Trump from appearing on Calif. primary ballot if he doesn't disclose tax returns
Gov. Gavin Newsom said the measure, which is expected to prompt a court fight, was necessary to "restore public confidence."
 
The military is kicking out foreign recruits it needs — for having foreign ties
Documents obtained by The Post reveal a pattern of canceled enlistments and failed screenings for fact-of-life events and, often, simply for existing as foreigners.
 
Why Boris Johnson is already clashing with Ireland over Brexit
The British prime minister's negative signals over a soft border between Ireland and Northern Ireland have revived worries of economic pain and sectarian clashes.
 
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