Immigration
- Trump says immigration raids coming ‘fairly soon’ by Andrew Hay (Reuters)
- Fear of immigration raids looms as plans for ICE ‘family operation’ move forward by Nick Miroff, Maria Sacchetti, Arelis Hernandez, and Josh Dawsey, (Washington Post)
- Trump Breaks His Silence About Undocumented Immigrants Working at his Properties by Ari Beland (Mother Jones)
Iran
- Iran to lift uranium enrichment to 5%, above level in 2015 deal: official (Reuters)
- Iran Could Surpass Uranium Enrichment Limits On Sunday, According To Top Aide by Jenny Gathright (NPR)
- Iran nuclear deal: announces new breach of nuclear deal (BBC)
- U.S. sent message to Iran after drone downing, warning of limited strike: Iranian official (Reuters)
Other News
- A Wood-Carved Statue of Melania Trump Has Been Unveiled in Her Hometown. Local Residents Are Bemused by Jasmine Aguilera (TIME)
- Russian State-Run Media Mocked President Trump’s July 4 ‘Salute to America’ by Tara Law (TIME)
- U.S. Envoy Hails Latest Talks With Taliban as the Best Ever by Kathy Gannon (TIME)
- $2.5 Million Taken From National Parks for Trump’s Bombastic 4th of July Display by Dana Hunter (Scientific American)
- ‘Reclamation project’: Trump hits back at Biden by Christian Vasquez (Politico)
- Trump administration could fell 320,000 trees to supply US 2020 census by Philip Bump (Independent)
- Trump weighs executive order on 2020 census citizenship question (Al Jazeera)
- Russian State Media Mocked Trump’s July 4 Celebration by Daniel Politi (Slate)
- Trump hits Federal Reserve as the ‘most difficult problem’ facing US by Jessica Campisi (The Hill)
- Trump administration is ‘inept and insecure’, says UK ambassador (BBC)
- U.K. defends ambassador after disparaging Trump comments leak by Nahal Toosi (Politico)
Opinion
- How Fox News conquered Facebook by Adam Gabbatt (The Guardian)
- Trump’s fake patriotism was sophomoric and insulting. So of course his voters loved it by Lucian V. Truscott IV (Salon)