A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says its navy has captured the British-flagged oil tanker, Stena Impero, in the Strait of Hormuz, according to state-run media https://t.co/tjBvWEV5Xe
Top Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee warn Pres. Trump against intervening in a $10 billion cloud computing contract the Department of Defense is considering awarding to Amazon, according to a letter first obtained by @ABC News. https://t.co/mZzoaZQl3y
Hope Hicks was not involved in discussions to pay Stormy Daniels hush money, her attorney says https://t.co/k6ObQoWP8x
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 19, 2019
WATCH: Deputy AG Rosen says House contempt vote against AG Barr and Sec. Ross is “the crassest form of political theatre," and the House leadership proceeded in a way "so obviously beneath the dignity of the offices they hold,” but they could reverse course and apologize. pic.twitter.com/Mn3GAR9gPV
A clerk caught on video telling Hispanic customers to go back to their country gets fired https://t.co/EbUlzsJAle
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 19, 2019
Israel's ambassador to the U.S. said that Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, both outspoken critics of Israel and its occupation of the West Bank, will both be allowed into the country during a trip there in a few weeks https://t.co/juMRlKqO1j
The Trump administration is reformulating the test that people must take to become naturalized U.S. citizens.
How would you do on the U.S. naturalization test? Take part of it here. https://t.co/Mi3cWvhYyI
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 19, 2019
Trump says he "started speaking very quickly" to stop the "send her back" chant. Here are some things that take less time than he did to stop the chant.
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