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"Now we're doing Trump Mobile": The president's family business shifts to hawking cell phones
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Trump Mobile Launches New US 5G Phone Service
Launching in September, Trump Mobile offers a $47.45 monthly plan with unlimited data and free international calls to 100+ countries.
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  • Trump Mobile is introduced as a US-based cellular brand providing 5G service through all major carriers without contracts.

  • The brand name is licensed from the Trump family, but the Trump Organization is not involved in the service or product creation.

  • The flagship 'The 47 Plan' includes unlimited talk, text, data, roadside assistance, and telehealth options via third parties.

  • The gold-colored T1 smartphone is available for pre-order and will be released in September.
Will the U.S. Get Pulled (Further) Into the Israel-Iran War?: President Donald Trump said the nation is not involved in Israel’s attacks on Iran – but it’s ...
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Will the U.S. Get Pulled (Further) Into the Israel-Iran War?
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Escalating Conflict Between Iran and Israel
On day five, Trump urged Tehran evacuation amid Iran’s rejection of nuclear deal and rising casualties reported by both sides.
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  • The Israel-Iran conflict has persisted for five consecutive days with ongoing mutual attacks.

  • President Trump called for Tehran residents to evacuate, condemning Iran’s refusal to accept a nuclear weapons agreement.

  • G7 leaders pushed for de-escalation, insisting Iran must never obtain nuclear arms while upholding Israel’s defense rights.

  • Iran reported over 220 deaths, mostly civilians, while Israel confirmed 24 civilian fatalities and nearly 3,000 evacuations.
  • Iran should have signed the 'deal' I told them to sign. What a shame, and waste of human life. Simply stated, IRAN CAN NOT HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON. I said it over and over again! Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social media platform.
Trump celebrates birthday with grand military parade through Washington: It is the parade the US president has been wanting for years and he spent his 79th ...
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Trump celebrates birthday with grand military parade through Washington
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Trump Praises Military Parade Amid Massive Protests
The 250th Army birthday parade included 6,000 troops and 84 vehicles, coinciding with millions protesting nationwide on June 14, 2025.
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  • President Trump called the 250th anniversary parade of the U.S. Army a tremendous success despite lower-than-claimed attendance.

  • The event started 30 minutes early to avoid predicted heavy rain, which ultimately did not occur.

  • Approximately 6,000 soldiers and 84 military vehicles participated, along with over 50 aircraft in the celebration.

  • On the same day, over 2,000 protests across the country drew an estimated 4 to 6 million people opposing Trump’s policies.
  • Last night was a tremendous success with a fantastic audience.
    Donald Trump, reflecting on the military parade during remarks to reporters.
‘What democracy looks like:’ Protesters march to Mar-a-Lago as part of ‘No Kings’ anti-Trump rallies in South Florida
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‘What democracy looks like:’ Protesters march to Mar-a-Lago as part of ‘No ...
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Mass Protests Challenge Trump’s Authoritarian Actions
On June 14, about 2,000 people gathered in South Florida to oppose Trump’s policies and a military parade in Washington, D.C.
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  • Thousands participated in nationwide protests, with major South Florida rallies centered around a march from Phipps Skate Park to Mar-a-Lago.

  • Protesters condemned Trump’s immigration enforcement, cuts to social services, and perceived moves toward authoritarian governance.

  • Sheriff deputies blocked demonstrators from reaching Trump’s Palm Beach residence, maintaining a tense but peaceful standoff.

  • Law enforcement agencies increased patrols and emphasized protecting public safety while preparing to respond to any potential violence.
  • As a Cuban, I feel that it’s very important to speak up for what we see that is wrong.Madelaine Margolese, who had grown up under that country’s communist government, as she walked on the bridge toward Trump’s home.
This Video Of Trump Being Booed At The Kennedy Center Is Literally Everywhere: "I love this for him."
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Trump Admin Addresses Immigration and Military Issues
Trump to issue order on migrant farmworkers soon; Defense Secretary avoids court compliance commitment amid LA troop dispute.
Key FactsJun 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • President Trump questioned why Russia faces more post-WWII criticism than Germany and Japan despite being allies in the war.

  • He plans to soon introduce an order aiding long-term non-citizen farmworkers who are vital to agricultural operations.

  • Defense Secretary Hegseth declined to confirm adherence to judicial orders about withdrawing troops from Los Angeles.

  • Hegseth denied any Pentagon plans to invade Greenland, emphasizing readiness for multiple contingency scenarios instead.
  • Our farmers are being hurt badly, they have good workers that have worked for them for 20 years. They are not citizens, but turned out to be great. We will do something about that.
    — President Donald Trump discussing the impact of immigration policy on farmers.
Trump says everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran: President Donald Trump on Monday urged everyone to immediately evacuate Tehran, and reiterated that Iran ...
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Trump says everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran
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Iran-Israel Conflict Intensifies Amid Nuclear Dispute
The fifth day of clashes has resulted in over 200 Iranian deaths and significant damage to nuclear facilities.
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  • President Trump urged Tehran residents to evacuate, condemning Iran’s refusal to accept a nuclear weapons limitation deal.

  • Israel and Iran engaged in intense air strikes, causing casualties and damage to key military and nuclear sites.

  • G7 leaders called for de-escalation, highlighting Iran’s destabilizing role and affirming Israel’s right to self-defense.

  • Despite ongoing violence, talks between the US and Iran about a potential diplomatic meeting remain under consideration.
  • Simply stated, IRAN CAN NOT HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON. I said it over and over again! Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!
    Donald Trump, urging residents to evacuate Tehran due to the government's rejection of a nuclear deal.
Trump Mobile Launches: What to Know About the T1 Phone, 47 Calling and Data Plan: The Trump Organization gets into the wireless business with a $47 ...
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Trump Mobile Launches: What to Know About the T1 Phone, 47 Calling and ...
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Trump Launches New US-Made Phone Service
Trump Mobile debuts a $499 phone in August and a $47.45 monthly plan with unlimited calls and free international dialing.
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  • The Trump Organization introduced T1 Phone, a cellular service offering unlimited calls, texts, and data for $47.45 per month.

  • A new $499 phone featuring a fingerprint sensor and face recognition will be manufactured in the United States.

  • The plan requires no contract or credit check and includes free calls to over 100 countries worldwide.

  • Experts have raised ethical concerns regarding the potential market distortions linked to the Trump brand's entry.
  • We want to have customer service by Americans for Americans.
    Eric Trump said this in an interview on 'Mornings with Maria' on Fox Business to explain the philosophy behind the new mobile phone and service.
Trump cuts G7 trip short due to "what's going on in the Middle East": President Trump is cutting short his trip to the G7 summit in Canada due to the Middle East ...
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Trump cuts G7 trip short due to
NAACP won't invite Trump to its national convention: The NAACP announced Monday the group will not invite President Donald Trump to its national convention next ...
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NAACP won't invite Trump to its national convention
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NAACP Excludes Trump From Convention for First Time
The civil rights group will hold its Charlotte convention in July without inviting President Trump, breaking a 116-year tradition.
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  • The NAACP announced it will not invite President Donald Trump to its national convention next month in Charlotte, North Carolina.

  • NAACP President Derrick Johnson stated the exclusion reflects Trump's opposition to the organization’s civil rights mission.

  • The group has filed multiple lawsuits recently against Trump’s policies, including efforts to cut federal funding for diversity programs in schools.

  • Traditionally, the NAACP has invited sitting presidents despite political disagreements, making this exclusion unprecedented.
  • Our mission is to advance civil rights, and the current president has made clear that his mission is to eliminate civil rights.
    Derrick Johnson, NAACP President, explaining the decision to not invite Donald Trump to the national convention.
Vance Boelter: "Strong supporter" of Trump charged with politically motivated Minnesota killings
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Vance Boelter:
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Targeted Attacks Rock Minnesota’s Political Community
A suspect was captured after a two-day manhunt and faces four murder charges, including the killing of a state House speaker and her husband.
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  • The suspect meticulously tracked several politicians and their families, gathering detailed information over an extended period.

  • Disguised as a police officer, he forcibly entered homes and fatally shot two individuals, including the House speaker.

  • After a massive manhunt involving nearly 200 officers, the suspect was peacefully apprehended in a rural area.

  • He is scheduled to appear in Minneapolis court today facing multiple murder and firearms charges and remains held on bond.
  • He stalked his victims like prey.
    Joseph Thompson, acting U.S. attorney for the District of Minnesota, said this during a press conference about the suspect Vance Boelter.
Trump orders ICE to step up deportation efforts in Democrat-run cities: ICE "must expand efforts to detain and deport Illegal Aliens in ... Cities ...
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Trump orders ICE to step up deportation efforts in Democrat-run cities
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Trump Intensifies Immigration Raids in Democratic Cities
ICE operations target millions of immigrants in key cities, while funding is threatened for those allowing anti-ICE protests.
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  • At the G7 Summit, Trump reiterated directives to focus deportation efforts on Democratic-run cities like New York and Los Angeles.

  • Federal funding is threatened for cities permitting anti-ICE demonstrations, as stated by the Transportation Secretary.

  • The crackdown targets sanctuary cities despite immigrants’ significant economic contributions, including billions in tax revenue.

  • The ambitious goal to deport one million immigrants in the first year faces challenges amid implementation difficulties.
  • Immigrants are not a threat to our communities; they are the backbone of them.
    Nan Wu, the council’s director of research, highlighting the importance of immigrants in the U.S. economy.
Troop deployment to cost $134 million; LAPD looks to assert calm; legal battle over Marines heats up
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Trump cancels Biden order blocking Nippon Steel takeover of US Steel: TOKYO -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday cancelled the decision by former President ...
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Trump cancels Biden order blocking Nippon Steel takeover of US Steel
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US Steel and Nippon Merger Approved
Trump approved the merger after a security pact, with Nippon pledging $11B in investments by 2028 and tariff hikes in place.
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  • President Trump authorized the merger between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel following a national security agreement.

  • The deal grants the U.S. government a 'golden share' providing control over governance, domestic output, and trade matters.

  • Nippon committed to investing $11 billion by 2028, including a greenfield project extending beyond that year.

  • Trump guaranteed full blast furnace operation for 10 years, no layoffs, a $5,000 worker bonus, and doubled steel import tariffs.
  • Nippon will be a 'great partner.'— President Donald Trump told U.S. Steel workers about the partnership with Nippon.
“That was a mistake”: Donald Trump says ousting Russia from G7 led to war in Ukraine
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“That was a mistake”: Donald Trump says ousting Russia from G7 led to war ...
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Newsom’s Bold Stand Energizes Democrats Ahead of 2028
The California governor’s speech garnered national attention and positioned him as a potential 2028 presidential contender.
Key FactsJun 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Gavin Newsom delivered a nationally viewed speech sharply criticizing President Trump and calling for democracy’s defense.

  • His address was interpreted as a call for Democrats to unite and challenge Trump’s leadership.

  • Top party leaders, including Schumer and Jeffries, publicly backed Newsom’s firm response to Trump’s intimidation tactics.

  • Newsom’s activism is enhancing his stature as a leading candidate for the 2028 presidential race.
  • Democracy is under assault before our eyes. The moment we've feared has arrived.Gavin Newsom, California Governor, during a speech addressing the challenges facing democracy.
Photographer captures Sen. Alex Padilla's takedown: A photographer captured the moment authorities tackled and handcuffed Sen. Alex Padilla at a Department of ...
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Photographer captures Sen. Alex Padilla's takedown
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Democrats Demand Hearing on Padilla’s Removal Incident
House Homeland Security Democrats call for testimony from Secretary Noem after Senator Padilla was handcuffed at a press event.
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  • Democrats on the Homeland Security Committee urged a hearing with Secretary Kristi Noem regarding the treatment of Senator Alex Padilla.

  • Padilla was forcibly removed and handcuffed during a Los Angeles press conference despite identifying himself as a senator.

  • Representative Bennie Thompson condemned the incident as embarrassing and demanded accountability and an apology from Noem.

  • Noem acknowledged the removal was inappropriate and planned to meet with Padilla to discuss his concerns.
  • If this is how this administration responds to a senator with a question, I can only imagine what they're doing to farmworkers, to cooks, to day laborers out in the Los Angeles community and throughout California and throughout the country.— Senator Alex Padilla spoke after meeting with Secretary Noem about the treatment of senators by the administration.
Macron visits Greenland to show French, EU solidarity after Trump annexation threats
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Macron Denounces Russia's Role in Israel-Iran Crisis
During a Greenland visit, Macron affirmed European unity and dismissed Russia as a credible mediator amid U.S. territorial tensions.
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  • Emmanuel Macron became the first foreign leader to visit Greenland since U.S. threats to annex the island.

  • He rejected Russia's role as mediator in the Israel-Iran crisis, citing Moscow's disregard for the UN Charter.

  • Macron highlighted Greenland’s threat from predatory ambitions and called its situation a warning for Europe.

  • He stated France is not involved in Israel's attacks on Iran and expressed doubt over a U.S. invasion of Greenland.
  • Greenland is not to be sold, not to be taken.
    Emmanuel Macron speaks during his visit to Greenland about the threat from the U.S.
Elon Musk says he regrets 'some' of his social media posts about Donald Trump last week
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Elon Musk says he regrets 'some' of his social media posts about Donald ...
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Musk Expresses Regret Over Trump Criticism
Within days, Musk's softened tone sparked cautious reconciliation after a $150bn market loss for Tesla amid their feud.
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  • Elon Musk expressed regret for some of his recent posts about Donald Trump, admitting they were excessive.

  • Trump responded positively to Musk’s apology, describing it as a 'very nice' gesture.

  • Following a phone call, both men began easing tensions, and Musk deleted several critical posts.

  • Experts believe Musk aims to mend the relationship to safeguard his businesses and lucrative government contracts.
  • I regret some of my posts about President Donald Trump last week. They went too far.
    Elon Musk expresses regret over his critical comments about Trump in a post on his platform X.
Trump Organization announces mobile plan, $499 smartphone: President Donald Trump and his businesses have rolled out numerous products during his political ...
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Trump Organization announces mobile plan, $499 smartphone
Tens of thousands join peaceful ‘No Kings’ protest in Portland; much smaller crowd turns chaotic at ICE facil
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Tens of thousands join peaceful ‘No Kings’ protest in Portland; much ...
Trump ordered to return control of California National Guard to governor
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Trump ordered to return control of California National Guard to governor
OpinionFrom massive protests to a puny parade, America really let Donald Trump down | Opinion
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From massive protests to a puny parade, America really let Donald Trump ...
"They're going to be met with very big force": Trump threatens crackdown on DC parade protestors
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US appeals court won't reconsider Trump's $5 million loss to E. Jean Carroll: A jury found that the U.S. president sexually abused and defamed the former ...
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US appeals court won't reconsider Trump's $5 million loss to E ...
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Appeals Court Upholds $5M Judgment Against Trump
The court rejected Trump's bid to overturn a 2023 ruling holding him liable for assault and defamation from the 1990s.
Key FactsJun 13 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • A federal appeals court refused to rehear President Trump's challenge to a $5 million civil judgment.

  • This judgment stemmed from a 2023 jury verdict finding Trump liable for battery and defamation against writer E. Jean Carroll relating to incidents in the 1990s.

  • The court upheld the damage award despite a dissenting opinion arguing for evidence of Trump's belief that the lawsuit was politically motivated.

  • Trump is concurrently appealing a separate $83 million defamation award granted to Carroll.
  • E. Jean Carroll is very pleased with today’s decision. Although President Trump continues to try every possible maneuver to challenge the findings of two separate juries, those efforts have failed. He remains liable for sexual assault and defamation.Roberta Kaplan, E. Jean Carroll's attorney, in a statement responding to the appeals court's decision.
Dem Assassin Is ‘Strong Trump Supporter’ Best Friend Reveals: Alleged shooter Vance L. Boelter sent a warning message to his roommate before he disappeared.
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Dem Assassin Is ‘Strong Trump Supporter’ Best Friend Reveals
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Debunking Claims Linking Walz to Minnesota Shootings
Suspect Boelter was reappointed to a workforce board in 2019; no proof connects Governor Walz to the shootings or suspect's motives.
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  • Conservative figures quickly spread unfounded claims framing the suspect as a left-wing extremist targeting Democrats after the shootings.

  • Vance Luther Boelter, the identified suspect, had been reappointed by Governor Walz to a workforce board in 2019 without personal ties to the governor.

  • Governor Walz condemned the shootings as targeted political violence and stated no evidence links him to the attacks.

  • Authorities revealed Boelter had a list of approximately 70 targets, including Democratic lawmakers and health care locations.
  • The Vice President candidate for the Democrat party is directly connected to a domestic terrorist, that is confirmed, the only question is whether Tim Walz himself ordered the political hit against a rival who voted against Walz’s plan to give free healthcare to illegals.Mike Cernovich speculated in a post on X about the connections between Gov. Walz and the suspect.
‘No Kings’ Was Biggest Protest in U.S. History: Data Analyst: For reference, that’s between 1 and 2 percent of the total population of the United States.
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‘No Kings’ Was Biggest Protest in U.S. History: Data Analyst
Nationalist Nawrocki wins Polish presidential election: Populist Karol Nawrocki, backed by the Law and Justice party and U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...
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Nationalist Nawrocki wins Polish presidential election
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Narrow Victory Shapes Poland’s Political Future
Karol Nawrocki won 50.89% of the vote in a 71.6% turnout, challenging liberal opposition in a sharply divided Poland.
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  • Karol Nawrocki narrowly defeated liberal Rafał Trzaskowski in the presidential runoff with 50.89% of the vote.

  • Backed by the nationalist Law and Justice party and Trump’s administration, Nawrocki pursues a populist agenda.

  • His presidency is expected to hinder the Tusk government’s reform efforts through presidential veto power.

  • The election outcome highlights Poland’s profound political divide between liberal urban centers and conservative rural areas.
  • We will save Poland, we will not allow the power of Donald Tusk to be complete.
    Karol Nawrocki, in his speech immediately after the polls closed, when the result was still in doubt.
Live updates: Trump says he's 'very disappointed' in Elon Musk for slamming GOP bill
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Musk-Trump Dynamics Shift Amid LA Protests
Following LA unrest, Elon Musk softened his criticism and deleted posts within days, signaling a thaw with the Trump administration.
Key FactsJun 10 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Elon Musk resumed support for the Trump administration after Los Angeles protests triggered a public reversal.

  • He deleted inflammatory posts calling for Trump's impeachment and unsubstantiated claims involving Epstein documents.

  • Musk endorsed the administration's firm stance on riot control and reconnected with key Trump aides online.

  • Market observers foresee gradual reconciliation influenced by shared political goals and business considerations.
  • We had a good relationship, I wish him well, very well.
    Donald Trump spoke during an event at the White House.
Josh Shapiro ‘won’t be afraid to stand up’ to Trump if he tries to send troops into Pa.
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Josh Shapiro ‘won’t be afraid to stand up’ to Trump if he tries to send ...
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Shapiro Opposes Trump Sending Troops to Pennsylvania
Governor Shapiro states National Guard deployment in Pennsylvania will only occur under his direct order.
Key FactsJun 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Josh Shapiro will prevent President Trump from sending troops to Pennsylvania without the governor's approval.

  • He condemned Trump’s actions in California as disruptive and legally problematic.

  • Shapiro expressed confidence in local law enforcement’s ability to manage protests and rejected violent acts.

  • He pledged to firmly oppose any interference to protect the safety of Pennsylvania residents.
  • I won’t be afraid to stand up to him.Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania Governor, in an interview with The Washington Post.
Judge orders Trump to return National Guard to California's control: California Gov. Gavin Newsom has slammed President Trump's move as
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Judge orders Trump to return National Guard to California's control
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Judge Halts Federal Troop Deployment in California
The court ordered National Guard control returned to California's governor by Friday noon after disputes over troop use in protests.
Key FactsJun 13 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • A federal judge ruled that President Trump's deployment of California National Guard troops was unlawful and must be reversed.

  • The court found the president did not follow the required legal process and exceeded his authority under federal law.

  • California officials criticized the deployment of over 2,000 troops as an unnecessary militarization amid protests in Los Angeles.

  • The Trump administration promptly filed an appeal to contest the judge's temporary restraining order.
  • To put it bluntly, there is no invasion or rebellion in Los Angeles; there is civil unrest that is no different from episodes that regularly occur in communities throughout the country, and that is capable of being contained by state and local authorities working together.
    Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California, in an emergency filing.
America was already divided – Trump’s $69m military extravaganza did not help: For many, a parade of 6000 soldiers and 128 tanks was a fitting way to celebrate ...
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America was already divided – Trump’s $69m military extravaganza did not ...
Judge says Trump illegally deployed National Guard to help with LA protests, must return control
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Cities brace for large crowds at anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ demonstrations across the US
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Cities brace for large crowds at anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ demonstrations ...
Newsom urges Americans to ‘not give in to’ President Trump in livecast: “California may be first, but it clearly will not end here,” Newsom said ...
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Newsom urges Americans to ‘not give in to’ President Trump in livecast
Gavin Newsom, the governor giving a voice to the Democratic opposition to Trump: The California leader has raised his political profile with a more combative ...
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Newsom Amplifies Opposition to Trump in California
The governor challenges Trump's troop deployment in LA and emerges as a key 2028 presidential contender amid rising tensions.
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  • Gavin Newsom has become a prominent Democratic voice opposing Trump’s immigration enforcement tactics in California.

  • Trump’s deployment of 4,700 troops to Los Angeles sparked widespread protests and drew sharp rebuke from Newsom.

  • California filed lawsuits against the federal government for deploying forces without state approval, escalating the dispute.

  • Newsom’s rising visibility positions him as a significant contender for the 2028 presidential election.
  • This is a day I hoped to never see in the United States. It is an unmistakable step toward authoritarianism.
    Gavin Newsom, in response to the deployment of military troops in Los Angeles and Trump's actions.
Downtown L.A. curfew goes into effect after California Gov. Gavin Newsom addresses ICE protests
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Downtown L.A. curfew goes into effect after California Gov ...
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Impact of Immigration Protests in Los Angeles
Over 300 people have been detained by ICE since last Friday amid ongoing protests and a downtown curfew in place.
Key FactsJun 11 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Mayor Karen Bass established a nighttime curfew covering roughly one square mile in the downtown area.

  • This curfew is planned to continue for several nights, with authorities prepared to detain and charge those who violate it.

  • A local immigrant rights group reports that ICE has taken into custody more than 300 individuals in Los Angeles since the previous Friday.

  • The demonstrations opposing immigration enforcement persist into their fifth day and have expanded to New York City, drawing thousands of protesters.
  • Democracy is under assault.
    Gavin Newsom, California Governor, in a video address.
Tim Kaine Introduces War Powers Resolution to Prevent Trump From Attacking Iran: This comes a day after Trump floated the possibility of deeper US involvement in ...
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Tim Kaine Introduces War Powers Resolution to Prevent Trump From Attacking ...
Joe Rogan Regular Apologizes for Supporting Trump, Calls for Impeachment: Comedian and frequent Joe Rogan guest Dave Smith has apologized for supporting ...
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Joe Rogan Regular Apologizes for Supporting Trump, Calls for Impeachment
Noem Says Padilla’s Actions Weren’t ‘Appropriate,’ Complains Gov. Newsom Won’t Return Her Calls
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Noem Says Padilla’s Actions Weren’t ‘Appropriate,’ Complains Gov ...
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Clash Over National Guard Deployment in Los Angeles
California sued the Trump administration in June 2025 over unauthorized National Guard use amid immigration protests.
Key FactsJun 10 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • President Trump deployed National Guard troops in Los Angeles to counter protests against mass deportations.

  • The protests escalated into violent clashes involving police attacks on demonstrators and journalists.

  • Governor Gavin Newsom filed a lawsuit challenging the federal government's deployment of the National Guard without his consent.

  • Speaker Mike Johnson condemned Newsom’s lawsuit as a joke, while Trump threatened to arrest California officials obstructing ICE raids.
  • He ought to be tarred and feathered, I'll say that.Mike Johnson on Governor Gavin Newsom at a news conference.
US President Trump warns Iran to begin talks ‘before it’s too late’: US President Donald Trump on Monday called on Iran to begin talks on ending its nuclear ...
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US President Trump warns Iran to begin talks ‘before it’s too late’
Albanese travelled across the world for a date with Trump, only to be stood up: Seven months in the making, Anthony Albanese told reporters that he had prepared ...
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Albanese travelled across the world for a date with Trump ...
Trump marches the US military into uncharted political territory: In the span of one week, Trump has taken a trio of highly controversial steps that pose an ...
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Trump marches the US military into uncharted political territory
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Stormy Start Dampens Trump’s Military Birthday Parade
The $45 million parade began 30 minutes early amid light rain and drew thin crowds alongside nationwide protests.
Key FactsJun 15 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • The military parade honoring Trump’s 79th birthday was moved forward by half an hour to avoid evening storms.

  • Despite the high cost, the event saw sparse attendance and empty bleachers along the route.

  • Several Trump family members were absent, while key officials and corporate sponsors like UFC and Coinbase participated.

  • Over 2,000 protests occurred nationwide on the same day, with tens of thousands rallying near the parade.
What Happens When a Bad-Tempered, Distractible Doofus Runs an Empire?: Miranda Carter draws comparisons between President Donald Trump and Kaiser Wilhelm II ...
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What Happens When a Bad-Tempered, Distractible Doofus Runs an Empire?
Trump has not called Walz after Minnesota shootings, attacks him as ‘grossly incompetent’
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Trump has not called Walz after Minnesota shootings, attacks him as ...
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Minnesota Hit by Politically Driven Violence
After a deadly attack on lawmakers, no direct contact from Trump; FBI offers $50K reward to capture the suspect still at large.
Key FactsJun 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has not received a direct call from former President Trump more than 24 hours after a prominent Democratic lawmaker and her husband were killed.

  • State Senator John Hoffman and his wife were injured in a separate shooting carried out by a suspect impersonating a police officer who remains at large.

  • Authorities discovered a manifesto listing Democratic politicians and abortion rights supporters as targets in the politically motivated attacks.

  • Federal agents are assisting Minnesota with a $50,000 reward for information leading to the suspect’s arrest, while the Attorney General vows full prosecution.
  • Well, it's a terrible thing. I think he's a terrible governor. I think he's a grossly incompetent person. But I may, I may call him, I may call other people too.— President Trump spoke to ABC News on Sunday morning about Governor Walz.
Putin speaks to Trump, condemns Israel's strikes on Iran: MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump for 50 ...
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Putin speaks to Trump, condemns Israel's strikes on Iran
Trump is leaving the G7 early to focus on the Middle East: Trump will leave Canada Monday night after having dinner with the G7 leaders, his press secretary ...
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Trump is leaving the G7 early to focus on the Middle East
Made in the US? Trump’s MAGA mobile is just another phoney deal: Trump has threatened Apple with punitive tariffs if it doesn’t make its phones in America ...
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Made in the US? Trump’s MAGA mobile is just another phoney deal
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Trump Phone: Expensive Rebrand, Not Made in USA
Trump’s mobile costs $499, won’t be US-made initially, and offers overpriced plans compared to existing carriers’ services.
Key Facts4h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Contrary to claims, the Trump family’s new smartphone will initially be manufactured overseas, not in the United States.

  • The Trump organization is licensing a mobile service that relies on networks from AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile rather than building infrastructure.

  • Priced at $499 plus $47.45 monthly fees, the phone and service are significantly more expensive than similar market offerings.

  • The phone targets loyal MAGA supporters, leveraging Donald Trump’s presidency to generate financial gain for the family.
  • Eventually, all the phones can be built in the United States of America.
    Eric Trump, admitting in a podcast that the phones would initially be made offshore.
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Padilla arrest was a grave mistake by Kristi Noem | Opinion
Joe Biden made a quick breakfast stop at Parc on Monday: The former president stopped by the hit Stephen Starr restaurant in Rittenhouse while the crew of ...
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Joe Biden made a quick breakfast stop at Parc on Monday
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Biden Stops at Parc Amid Reacher Filming
The former president visited the Rittenhouse restaurant Monday morning during Reacher season 4 production, shortly after his cancer diagnosis announcement.
Key Facts8h · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • Joe Biden visited Parc in Rittenhouse Square for breakfast while the fourth season of Reacher was being filmed nearby.

  • The cast and crew, including actor Alan Ritchson, greeted Biden with applause upon his arrival around 9 a.m.

  • Biden left the restaurant about an hour later, taking time to pose for selfies and shake hands with police officers.

  • His visit occurred shortly after his prostate cancer diagnosis and amid Democratic boycotts of Stephen Starr’s D.C. restaurants over union-busting allegations.
Why a professor of fascism left the US: ‘The lesson of 1933 is – you get out’: Marci Shore made news around the world when her family moved to Canada ...
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Why a professor of fascism left the US: ‘The lesson of 1933 is – you get ...
Terry Moran launches Substack after sudden ABC News departure: ABC News declined to renew his contract after he called President Trump and top aide Stephen ...
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Terry Moran launches Substack after sudden ABC News departure
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ABC Ends Veteran Journalist's Tenure Over Controversy
ABC News cut ties with Terry Moran after nearly three decades due to a social media post violating company rules.
Key FactsJun 11 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: npr.org
  • ABC News terminated veteran correspondent Terry Moran following a social media post deemed inappropriate by the network.

  • Moran described President Trump and a senior official as 'world-class haters,' breaching ABC's standards of objectivity.

  • Despite recent praise for his Trump interviews, the network chose not to renew his contract.

  • White House officials publicly condemned Moran's remarks and pressed ABC for accountability.
  • Moran said that Deputy White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller "is a man who is richly endowed with the capacity for hatred."Terry Moran about Stephen Miller in a post on the social media platform X.
"Going at it hot and heavy": Donald Trump shares view of Israel-Iran conflict, promises "peace soon"
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Trump leaves G7 summit early due to situation in the Middle East: US President Trump has left the meeting of the G7 states in Canada early. The White House ...
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Trump leaves G7 summit early due to situation in the Middle East
TikTokers Say They Trolled Trump’s Birthday Parade By Reserving Tickets They Didn’t Use
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TikTokers Say They Trolled Trump’s Birthday Parade By Reserving Tickets ...
Trump tells ICE to hit blue cities, spare farms, hotels: Trump conceded that his immigration policy has been taking workers away from business owners in the ...
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Trump tells ICE to hit blue cities, spare farms, hotels
Editorial: U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi owes loyalty to the people, not Trump: Attorney General Pam Bondi’s client is not President Trump. It is the United ...
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Editorial: U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi owes loyalty to the people ...
Nawrocki expressa gratidão pelo apoio das orações - PolandDaily24.com: "Senti a força das vossas orações todos os dias da campanha eleitoral" ...
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Nawrocki expressa gratidão pelo apoio das orações - PolandDaily24.com
Pakistan army chief Asim Munir wasn’t invited at US Military Parade, White House clarifies
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Pakistan army chief Asim Munir wasn’t invited at US Military Parade ...
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White House Denies Invitation to Pakistani Army Chief
US rejects claims Asim Munir was invited to June 14 military parade celebrating 250 years of US Armed Forces.
Key FactsJun 14 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The White House clarified that no foreign military leaders, including Pakistan’s Army Chief Asim Munir, were invited to the June 14 parade.

  • Claims of Munir’s invitation triggered strong criticism from Indian analysts and opposition parties, viewing it as a diplomatic affront.

  • US officials simultaneously reaffirmed the strategic partnership with India and their joint commitment to counterterrorism.

  • The US CENTCOM commander highlighted the importance of security ties with both India and Pakistan, noting cooperation in capturing an ISIS-K operative.
  • For India, the Trump admin’s invitation to Pakistani Field Marshal Asim Munir is tantamount to inviting an avowed anti-India terrorist.Derek Grossman, a senior defense analyst at the RAND Corporation, wrote on X.
Trump military parade live updates: D.C. onlookers line streets; 'No Kings' protests unfold nationwide
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Trump military parade live updates: D.C. onlookers line streets; 'No ...
Trump to leave G7 summit early for ‘important matters’. Live updates here.: World leaders are gathering today in the mountain-flanked pastures of Kananaskis ...
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Trump to leave G7 summit early for ‘important matters’. Live updates here.
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order: A judge in Massachusetts has blocked President Donald Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democratic ...
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Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order
Trump Suffers Major Blow in Attempt to Overhaul U.S. Elections: A federal judge has just ruled against Trump’s executive order changing voting requirements in ...
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Trump Suffers Major Blow in Attempt to Overhaul U.S. Elections
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Federal Judge Halts Key Provisions of Trump’s Election Order
A judge blocked parts of Trump’s March election order affecting 13 states, citing risks to voter registration and state election authority.
Key FactsJun 13 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • A federal judge issued a second preliminary injunction against major elements of President Trump’s March executive order on election procedures.

  • The blocked provisions include requirements for documentary proof of citizenship and strict mail ballot receipt deadlines on Election Day.

  • The judge noted that enforcing these rules would impose costly changes and hinder eligible voters lacking easy access to citizenship documents.

  • The injunction covers 13 out of 19 states challenging the order, asserting it infringes on states’ constitutional control over elections.
Australians on Trump: dumb, dangerous and dishonest: A global survey shows Australians have some of the most negative attitudes in the world towards the US ...
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Australians on Trump: dumb, dangerous and dishonest
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Australia’s Strong Disapproval of Trump’s Leadership
A global poll finds 71% of Australians view the US negatively, ranking just behind Sweden in distrust of Trump.
Key FactsJun 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theage.com.au
  • Australians overwhelmingly perceive President Trump as arrogant, dangerous, and a threat to the global economy.

  • The Pew survey reveals 77% of Australians have little or no confidence in Trump’s ability to lead effectively.

  • Only Swedish citizens hold more unfavorable opinions of Trump and the United States than Australians.

  • Political alignment and gender affect views, with right-leaning men showing the highest confidence in Trump.
  • The United States relationship is an important one that Australia has. It’s an important security relationship, it’s also an important economic relationship.Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Australia, discussing the relationship between Australia and the United States.
Anti-Trump demonstrators crowded streets, parks and plazas across the US. Organizers say millions came
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Anti-Trump demonstrators crowded streets, parks and plazas across the US ...
Trump wins court battle to BAN Associated Press from White House event coverage, sparking free speech row
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Trump wins court battle to BAN Associated Press from White House event ...
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Court Upholds Trump’s Control Over White House Media Access
The appeals court temporarily blocks AP’s access to the Oval Office and Air Force One amid ongoing legal disputes.
Key FactsJun 07 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
  • A U.S. appeals court paused a lower court ruling that required the White House to grant AP journalists access to sensitive areas.

  • The ruling emphasized the president’s authority over his private workspaces and media access decisions.

  • The Associated Press expressed disappointment and continues to consider legal options following the decision.

  • A dissenting judge highlighted the ruling’s conflict with free press principles vital to constitutional democracy.
  • If the government opens its doors to some journalists, it cannot close those doors to other journalists because of their views.
    — Federal Judge Trevor McFadden, referencing the freedom of speech guaranteed in the Constitution.
Entire Fulbright board quits, citing Trump administration interference: In an open letter, the board said that the administration denied awards to a ...
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Entire Fulbright board quits, citing Trump administration interference