Americans love using their credit cards, the most secure and hassle-free way to pay.

But DC politicians want to change that with the Durban Marshall Credit Card Bill.

This bill lets corporate megastores pick how your credit card is processed,

allowing them to use untested payment networks that jeopardize your data security and rewards.

Corporate megastores will make more money and you pay the price.

Tell Congress to guard your card because Americans lose when politicians choose. Learn more at

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Here's your midday brief for Friday, July 25th. I'm Zoe Colkin for the Wall Street Journal.

We're exclusively reporting that the White House is seeking fines from several universities

a claims failed to stop anti-Semitism on campus in exchange for giving the schools access to federal

funding. That's according to a person familiar

with the matter. A White House official said that the deal the Trump administration struck with

Columbia University earlier this week is now a blueprint for negotiations with other universities.

The Trump administration has sued New York City, claiming that their sanctuary city policies

are unconstitutional and

limit local law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration enforcement.

The Office of New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he generally supports the essence of the city's

sanctuary laws and policies, but agrees they go too far.

Meta Platform said starting in October,

it will halt all political advertisements being displayed on its social networks in the European Union, pointing to an incoming law set to tackle foreign interference in elections and the spread

of misinformation. The European Commission did not immediately respond to her request for comment.

The announcement follows a similar move from Alphabet's Google, which last November said it would

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