Evan McMullin, a CIA veteran and chief policy director of the House Republican conference, is expected to announce an independent presidential bid on Monday, reports The Hill.

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• WashTimes: Planned Parenthood Sues David Daleiden, University to Stop Data Release
• The Hill: Republican Former Michigan Governor Endorses Clinton

A new GenForward poll conducted in the wake of America’s recent tumultuous campaigns and national conventions reveals that most young Americans say the Republican and Democratic parties don’t represent them, an opinion that holds true across racial and ethnic groups, with just 28 percent of young adults overall saying the two major parties do a good job of representing the American people, reports AP.

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• The Hill: Dem Tensions Explode In Hispanic Caucus Over Trump
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• The Hill: Senate GOP On Edge Over Trump’s Falling Polls
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With double-digit gaps behind his Democratic presidential challenger, defections from such prominent Republicans as Adam Kinzinger and Richard Hanna and talk of a political “intervention,” Donald Trump’s campaign chairman Paul Manafort says there still plenty of time to make up ground, reports Politico.

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• The Hill: Ryan, Walker To Skip Trump Campaign Event In Wis.
• AP: North Korea Hopes to Plant Flag on The Moon
• AP: Israel: World Vision Manager In Gaza Funneled Money To Hamas