News, issues and events that caught our eye.

Russiagate Conspiracy Broader Than First Thought

Exclusive: Democrat whistleblower told FBI that Schiff okayed leaking classified intel to hurt Trump – Just The News

JD Vance Drops a Russiagate Truth Bomb – PJ Media

Will Russiagate Villains Go to Jail? – Powerline

Indictments Loom: Harmeet Dillon – Ace Of Spades (news roundup)

Whistleblower Ties Clinton Campaign to Fake Russia Hack – Paul Sperry, Real Clear Investigations

Barack Obama and the Predictable Coup – Jeannie DeAngelis, American Thinker

‘Higher Education’ Commits Suicide: Who Cares? (Recent Grads Do)

Farewell to Grand Old Ivy – Michael Walsh, The Pipeline

Pity the Harvard Undergrad – Arnold Kling, In My Tribe (Substack)

Harvard’s Very Bad Year – Ben Badejo, X

UCLA has so debased itself, no parent should entrust their college-age student to that institution – American Thinker

Trump Admin Seeks $1 Billion Settlement From UCLA Over Campus Anti-Semitism, Civil Rights Abuses: Report – Washington Free Beacon

Why racial discrimination is so deeply institutionalized in US higher education – New York Post

Apprentices Now Make $11K More Than College Grads – Department of Labor, X

Feds’ Takeover Of Dysfunctional Washington, D.C.

The Truth About D.C. Crime – Rapid Response 47, X

How crime shattered D.C.; The U.S. capital needed an intervention – Emily Jashinsky, UnHerd

Trump Admin Efforts Could Sharply Reduce DC Crime –  John R. Lott Jr., Real Clear Politics

“Thank God!” President Trump’s historic takeover of D.C.’s safety praised by residents – Washington Reporter

D.C. Police Union Backs Trump’s Move to Federalize City’s Police – Breitbart

Wash Post Calls Trump’s Claims About D.C. Crime ‘Exaggerated’ – Washington Post, via Archive.today

Should D.C. Home Rule Be Revoked? – Mike Lee, X

Trump’s Battle To End Illegal Immigration Is Historic

Trump Cuts Illegal Alien Population by ‘Astonishing’ 1.6 Million Since Taking Office – Breitbart

 Overall Foreign-Born Population Down 2.2 Million January to July – Center For Immigration Studies

Using a Double Standard on Race to Handicap ICE – Heather Mac Donald, City Journal

ICE swamped with 100,000 applications in two weeks since announcing hiring blitz – Washington Examiner, via Archive.today

Mass Immigration, Legal Or Illegal, Is Incompatible With National Survival – The Federalist

Hamas, EU Supporters Seek To Weaken Israel, Arab Allies Of U.S.

Hamas’s Plan to Undermine America’s Arab Allies – Gatestone Institute

World Rewards Hamas for Its Atrocities – Real Clear Politics

The Mirage of Palestinian Statehood – Philip Cunliffe, Compact

The Eurabian Push for a Hamas State – American Thinker

Canada’s Recognition of a Palestinian State Betrays Western Values – Front Page Magazine

Iran Threatens Netanyahu and Other Israeli Politicians, Military Officials With Assassination – Legal Insurrection

‘Global Campaign of Lies’: Netanyahu Rejects Starvation Allegations, Says IDF Will Open Gaza to Journalists – National Review

A Redistricting Battle Royale Takes Shape

Politico Insists Gerrymandering Is Different When Democrats Do It – The Federalist

Democrats Promise To Turn Illegal Aliens Into Voters – The Federalist

Gerrymandering by the Numbers: Democrat-Run State Congressional Maps Disenfranchise Republican Voters – Breitbart

JD Vance: We need to redistrict as aggressively as Dems – MxM News

Miscellaneous, But Important, Stuff . . .

Ukrainian Population’s Support For War Effort Collapses, Poll Shows – Zero Hedge

The next big tax threat is coming from your state capital – Kenneth Blackwell, Fox News

Inflation cools slightly in July from prior month – Fox Business

Working-Class Voters Who Abandoned Democrats Aren’t Going Back – Hot Air

Debunking Theories About the WWII Use of the Atomic Bomb – Dustin Bass, Epoch Times