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Democrats bank on Musk as midterm election liability : Elon Musk has become as much of a political liability as an asset for Republicans as his full-time role at ...
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Democrats bank on Musk as midterm election liability 
Big promises, small cuts: The rise and stall of Elon Musk’s DOGE: Elon Musk promised to cut $2 trillion in government spending - so far estimates indicate ...
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Musk’s DOGE Is Falling Spectacularly Short of His Target: The billionaire’s goal to slash “at least $2 trillion” is a long, long way off.
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Musk’s DOGE Is Falling Spectacularly Short of His Target
This time, it’s Trump’s war: Donald Trump brings America into Israel’s war on Iran.
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This time, it’s Trump’s war
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Congress Divided Over U.S. Strikes on Iran Facilities
U.S. strikes destroyed three Iranian nuclear sites, sparking bipartisan debate on presidential war powers and congressional oversight.
Key FactsJun 22 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • President Trump declared the three Iranian nuclear sites were completely obliterated in a military operation.

  • Republican lawmakers praised the strikes, whereas many Democrats condemned the lack of congressional consultation.

  • Democrats demanded an immediate classified briefing for Congress regarding the military actions taken.

  • Lawmakers from both parties questioned the constitutional limits of the president’s authority to initiate war.
  • It is so grossly unconstitutional.
    — Senator Bernie Sanders commented on the U.S. strikes on Iran, emphasizing that only Congress has the right to take the country to war.
U.S. completes strikes on Iran nuclear sites, Trump says: The attack marks a major escalation in the burgeoning war between Iran and Israel and came despite ...
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U.S. completes strikes on Iran nuclear sites, Trump says
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Iran Strikes US Bases Amid Rising Middle East Conflict
Missile attacks targeted US forces in Qatar and Iraq after US destroyed Iranian nuclear sites; travel alerts issued globally.
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  • Iran launched missile attacks on American military bases following US airstrikes on key nuclear facilities in Iran.

  • The conflict between Israel and Iran has involved continuous air raids and missile exchanges for over ten days.

  • The US State Department issued worldwide advisories warning of increased risks to Americans abroad amid rising hostilities.

  • Calls for diplomatic efforts intensify as the risk of a broader regional war escalates with each retaliatory strike.
  • Any country in the region or elsewhere that is used by American forces to strike Iran will be considered a legitimate target for our armed forces.
    Ali Akbar Velayati, advisor to Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, warned that bases used by US forces could be attacked in retaliation.
Mahmoud Khalil Returns to New York After Months in Detention: The Trump administration remains committed to deporting Mr. Khalil, a Columbia graduate and leading ...
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Mahmoud Khalil Returns to New York After Months in Detention
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Mahmoud Khalil’s Fight Against Family Separation
Columbia grad student Khalil spent 104 days detained in Louisiana before release on bail; government has appealed the decision.
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  • Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident and pro-Palestinian activist, was arrested in March and held for 104 days in a Louisiana immigration detention center.

  • The detention conditions involved overcrowding, poor food, no privacy, and restricted communication, causing severe isolation.

  • Khalil missed his first child’s birth and views his detention as a politically motivated attempt to silence protests against U.S. support for the Gaza conflict.

  • Authorities made unsubstantiated claims against him while Khalil pursues a legal battle to maintain his release and protect his family unity.
  • I will fight to do that, as everyone should be with their families. That's why I'm standing up against this administration: to remain with my family, but also to give other children a chance to be with theirs.Mahmoud Khalil discusses his commitment to fighting for family unity and standing against the administration's actions.
Trump Demands Low Oil Prices After U.S. Attacks on Iran: President Trump demanded that oil prices be kept low as Iran threatens to close the Strait of Hormuz in ...
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Trump Demands Low Oil Prices After U.S. Attacks on Iran
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Oil Price Surge Challenges Fed’s Inflation Control
Rising oil costs from US-Iran tensions may delay Federal Reserve interest rate cuts beyond 2025.
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  • US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites triggered a sharp increase in global oil prices.

  • Sustained higher energy costs could complicate the Federal Reserve’s inflation outlook.

  • The Fed has kept interest rates steady this year despite President Trump’s calls for reductions.

  • Experts highlight risks of stagflation due to combined effects of tariffs, immigration policies, and rising oil prices.
  • EVERYONE, KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN. I'M WATCHING!Donald Trump demands in a post on Truth Social that oil prices stay low.
Pakistan to nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize: Trump has grumbled that he got no credit for ending a conflict between Pakistan and India.
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Pakistan to nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
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Pakistan Backs Trump for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
Pakistan plans to nominate Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for aiding peace talks between India and Pakistan.
Key FactsJun 22 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Pakistan announced it will officially recommend Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for his diplomatic role in easing tensions with India.

  • Trump confirmed airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites shortly after the news and highlighted a peace deal between Congo and Rwanda.

  • The agreement, following three days of talks, is scheduled for signing in Washington next week.

  • Critics challenge Trump's claims of credit for other peace efforts in the Middle East and Balkan regions.
  • This is a Great Day for Africa and, quite frankly, a Great Day for the World!
    Donald Trump confirmed the breakthrough in a Truth Social post.
Trump claims U.S. strikes 'completely and fully obliterated' Iranian nuclear sites
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Middle East: Iranian nuclear facilities completely destroyed according to Trump: The US attack is a significant escalation in the Middle East. According to US ...
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Middle East: Iranian nuclear facilities completely destroyed according to ...
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Middle East Conflict Intensifies with Strikes on Iran
US and Israeli airstrikes severely damage Iran's nuclear sites; Russia offers vague support while Iran threatens critical shipping routes.
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  • Israel and the United States launched significant air attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, causing major destruction.

  • Russian President Putin condemned the strikes as unprovoked aggression and promised assistance without specifying details.

  • In retaliation, Iran threatens to close the vital Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil shipping lane.

  • The conflict escalates with Iranian missile attacks on Israel and political unrest including calls for regime change.
  • Mister Trump, the player, you may start this war, but we will end it.
    — A spokesperson for the Iranian Army Central Command, responding to the US attacks.
‘There Is No Intel’: Trump’s Attacks on Iran Were Based on Vibes, Sources Say: Trump’s decision to strike three Iranian nuclear facilities was not based on new ...
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‘There Is No Intel’: Trump’s Attacks on Iran Were Based on Vibes ...
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Escalating Conflict Between Iran and Israel Deepens Crisis
US strikes on Iran's nuclear sites sparked 11 days of ongoing violence, prompting global travel warnings and calls for de-escalation.
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  • Iran threatened retaliatory strikes on US bases in the Middle East following US air attacks on its nuclear facilities.

  • Israel continued targeting Iranian military and nuclear sites, extending the conflict into its 11th consecutive day.

  • The US State Department issued worldwide cautions advising Americans to exercise increased security awareness abroad.

  • Global powers including China, Russia, and the EU urged restraint to prevent the conflict from destabilizing the regional and global economy.
  • Any country in the region or elsewhere that is used by American forces to strike Iran will be considered a legitimate target for our armed forces.
    Ali Akbar Velayati, advisor to Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a message carried by the official IRNA news agency.
Trump Mobile: See the T1 Trump phone, service plans: The president will be selling a $499 gold-colored phone later this year.
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Trump Mobile: See the T1 Trump phone, service plans
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Trump Mobile Launches Gold Phone Amid Criticism
The $499 Trump Mobile phone offers a patriotic branding with plans for US manufacturing and monthly service fees starting June 2025.
Key FactsJun 17 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • The Trump Organization is releasing a gold-colored smartphone priced at $499 plus monthly service charges.

  • Eric Trump highlights the service’s affordability, value alignment, and dependable quality for hardworking Americans.

  • Critics raise concerns about conflicts of interest and potential presidential self-enrichment tied to the new venture.

  • Although initially manufactured in China, there are intentions to move phone production entirely to the United States eventually.
Japan's Nippon Steel completes its U.S. Steel takeover: This ends nearly 18 months of business, legal, and political drama.
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Japan's Nippon Steel completes its U.S. Steel takeover
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Trump Secures Control in Nippon Steel–U.S. Steel Deal
Nippon Steel's $14.9B U.S. Steel acquisition grants Trump board appointment power and veto rights via a golden share.
Key FactsJun 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Nippon Steel completed the $14.9 billion purchase of U.S. Steel, strengthening its global industry presence.

  • A national security agreement grants the U.S. government the right to appoint one independent director and hold a golden share.

  • This golden share allows the government to veto decisions on relocating headquarters, job transfers, and capacity cuts.

  • The deal includes $11 billion in planned investments through 2028, including funding for a new steel mill in the U.S.
  • Nippon Steel is excited about opening a new chapter of U.S. Steel’s storied history.Eiji Hashimoto, Chairman and CEO of Nippon Steel, thanked Trump for his role.
Khamenei says Iran will not surrender and warns Trump of 'irreparable' damage if US joins Israel war
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Khamenei Faces Iran’s Most Critical Challenge Yet
The 86-year-old leader confronts Israeli strikes that threaten his regime’s future and escalate regional tensions in 2023.
Key FactsJun 20 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ruled Iran since 1989 amid sanctions, protests, and diplomatic tensions.

  • Recent Israeli attacks targeting Iranian commanders pose unprecedented risks to the clerical leadership and Khamenei’s safety.

  • Tight security measures reflect the heightened danger surrounding a leader who has not traveled abroad since taking power.

  • Experts caution that any retaliation could either weaken Khamenei’s control or endanger his survival and that of his regime.
  • Stay strong and we will win.
    Reza Pahlavi, the son of the last shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, tells Iranians.
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.
The Military’s Birthday Parade Rolls Quietly Through Trump’s Washington: Antonia Hitchens on President Donald Trump’s military parade, in Washington, D.C. ...
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The Military’s Birthday Parade Rolls Quietly Through Trump’s 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.
Key FactsJun 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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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.
Trump Is Suddenly Raging at Tucker Carlson—and MAGA Is Deeply Rattled: Is opposition to “forever wars” really a core pillar of MAGA Republicanism? Looks like ...
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Trump Is Suddenly Raging at Tucker Carlson—and MAGA Is Deeply Rattled
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Divisions Emerge Among Trump Supporters Over Iran Strike
Calls for military action against Iran are causing fractures in Trump's coalition ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Key FactsJun 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Potential U.S. involvement in striking Iran has revealed deep disagreements within Trump's political base.

  • Key MAGA figures like Steve Bannon caution against entering another Middle East war without a diplomatic solution.

  • Trump insists he opposes fighting but prioritizes preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

  • This internal conflict risks weakening Trump’s support and could influence Republican control in the 2026 midterms.
  • Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon.
    Donald Trump, discussing the threat posed by Iran.
"They would use it if they could": Donald Trump justifies attacks on Iran with nuclear hypotheticals
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Trump Defends Iran Strike Using Nuclear Claims
Trump launched a Kentucky MAGA PAC campaign against Rep. Massie after calling him ‘pathetic’ over Iran strike criticism.
Key Facts22h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Donald Trump justified the unexpected bombing of Iran by claiming the country would use a nuclear weapon if it had one.

  • He described GOP Rep. Thomas Massie as simple-minded and accused him of supporting Iran’s hostile stance.

  • Massie called the strikes unconstitutional and advocated bipartisan efforts to keep the U.S. out of the Iran-Israel conflict.

  • Trump announced plans to campaign against Massie through the Kentucky MAGA PAC in upcoming primaries.
  • They would use it if they could.
    Donald Trump justifies attacks on Iran with nuclear hypotheticals in a post on Truth Social.
Trump is about to plunge America into another forever war: Trump's sabre-rattling over Iran could land him where he said he would never go
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Trump is about to plunge America into another forever war
Fed keeps key interest rates stable - no big surprise: Fed holds US key interest rate steady at 4.25-4.50%, ignores Trump's pressure.
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Fed keeps key interest rates stable - no big surprise
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Fed Keeps Rates Steady Despite Trump’s Demands
The US central bank forecasts only two quarter-point cuts in 2025 amid slower growth and rising inflation concerns.
Key FactsJun 19 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates at 4.25% to 4.5% in June 2025, resisting pressure from President Trump.

  • Updated forecasts predict just two 0.25% rate cuts this year alongside slower economic growth and higher inflation.

  • President Trump publicly insulted Fed Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of political bias and economic harm.

  • The Fed emphasized future decisions will rely on incoming data amid uncertainty from trade policies and global tensions.
Tucker Carlson and Trump are falling out over the Iran war: Trump derided “kooky Tucker Carlson” — the leading right-wing voice opposing involvement in Israel’s ...
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Tucker Carlson and Trump are falling out over the Iran war
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Ted Cruz Responds to Tucker Carlson’s Viral Question
Cruz called out a viral clip where he admitted ignorance of Iran's population, calling the gotcha moment irrelevant and misleading.
Key FactsJun 20 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Ted Cruz addressed a widely shared clip from his interview with Tucker Carlson where he was asked about Iran's population.

  • He admitted not knowing the exact number but criticized the question as unfair and trivial.

  • Cruz stressed that the population size does not affect the significance of Iran’s nuclear threat.

  • Carlson released the brief clip ahead of the full two-hour interview to highlight this moment and frame Cruz negatively.
  • What difference does it make if it's 90 million, or 80 million, or 100 million?Ted Cruz discusses the significance of Iran's population in an interview with Tucker Carlson.
‘Trump is not a king’: Marjorie Taylor Greene insists she has ‘critical thinking’ now that Trump discarded her for having ‘opinions’
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‘Trump is not a king’: Marjorie Taylor Greene insists she has ‘critical ...
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Greene Challenges Trump on Middle East War Decision
Greene denounces U.S. involvement in new Middle East conflict, highlighting trillions spent and soldiers lost under Trump.
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  • Marjorie Taylor Greene condemns the U.S. entering a new Middle East war, contradicting Trump’s previous campaign promises.

  • She highlights America’s massive debt and the human cost of prolonged foreign conflicts that benefit no citizens.

  • Despite her opposition, Greene continues to back many Trump administration policies and frames dissent as patriotic.

  • Greene faces the complexity of reconciling her views on political prisoners and protests with her former political stance.
  • Critical thinking and having my own opinions is the most American thing ever.
    — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene expresses her stance on supporting Trump while disagreeing on foreign policy.
‘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.
Key FactsJun 14 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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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.
Canada's Mark Carney Said He Spoke To Trump Overnight: LOADINGERROR LOADINGPresident Donald Trump announced in a Truth Social post late Saturday that the United ...
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Canada's Mark Carney Said He Spoke To Trump Overnight
AOC floats Trump impeachment over Iran strikes: "It is absolutely and clearly grounds for impeachment," a fundraising email from Ocasio-Cortez's campaign said.
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AOC floats Trump impeachment over Iran strikes
"Bold and brilliant": Hegseth praises Iran attack as GOP splits on Trump's war: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth heaped praise on Donald Trump's attack on Iran.
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Trump says calling Walz after Minnesota shootings would be 'waste of time': "I think the governor of Minnesota is so whacked out," Trump said.
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Trump says calling Walz after Minnesota shootings would be 'waste of time'
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Trump Mocks Walz After Minnesota Democrats Targeted
Following a fatal shooting of state Democrats, Trump dismissed calls to contact Governor Walz, calling him clueless.
Key FactsJun 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • President Trump called Minnesota Governor Tim Walz “a mess” and declined to reach out after a politically motivated shooting.

  • Walz stressed the event should not be politicized and is focused on supporting the affected families and the state.

  • Since losing the vice presidential bid, Walz has been a vocal critic of both Trump and factions within his own party.

  • Walz advocates for a stronger Democratic Party that defends minority rights and confronts authoritarianism decisively.
  • I think there needs to be a more robust Democratic Party.
    Tim Walz speaking at a Center for American Progress event earlier this month.
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
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G7 Summit Faces Deep Divisions and Declining Influence
The latest summit ended without consensus as Trump’s erratic stance deepens rifts, leaving major global conflicts unresolved in 2025.
Key FactsJun 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The G7 originated 50 years ago as a coalition of leading industrial democracies to address economic crises like oil shocks and stagflation.

  • The recent meeting in Canada revealed stark disagreements, especially between the US under Trump and other members regarding Middle East and Ukraine conflicts.

  • Trump distanced himself from traditional G7 policies, rejecting the two-state solution and adopting unconventional approaches toward Russia and China.

  • The shared Western values that once united the G7 have eroded, casting doubt on the group’s future relevance and effectiveness.
  • Running a summit in these circumstances is 'like preparing the red carpet for Godzilla,' one Canadian official told the Financial Times.— A Canadian official made this remark to the Financial Times.
Trump contradicts his spy chief on Iran's nuclear program: U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday repudiated Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard's ...
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Trump contradicts his spy chief on Iran's nuclear program
US positions military to potentially join Israel war with Iran : The U.S. military is positioning itself to potentially join Israel’s assault on Iran ...
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US positions military to potentially join Israel war with Iran 
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Israel-Iran Conflict Intensifies Amid Global Diplomatic Pressure
Seven days into the conflict, 25 Israelis have died and Trump plans to decide on US military action within two weeks.
Key FactsJun 19 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Israel has launched extensive strikes on Iranian targets, destroying over half of Iran's missile launchers within a week.

  • Iran retaliates with missile and drone assaults on Israeli military and civilian sites, including a hospital in Beersheba.

  • The US is repositioning forces in the Middle East and weighing military involvement, with President Trump expected to decide soon.

  • Russia and China condemn the hostilities and call for diplomacy, while the UN highlights risks to civilians and healthcare facilities.
  • The escalation of hostilities between Israel and Iran is putting health facilities and access to health care at risk. The reports on the attacks on health so far are appalling.
    — World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus condemned the attacks on health facilities in the conflict between Iran and Israel.
Trump hints at "deal" with Harvard — as judge says DHS can't stop Harvard from hosting foreign students
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Trump Signals Potential Deal with Harvard University
A judge temporarily halts restrictions on Harvard's international students amid talks over $2.5 billion in frozen funding.
Key FactsJun 21 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The Trump administration is negotiating a resolution with Harvard concerning frozen grants and international student admissions.

  • Harvard has filed lawsuits after billions in funding were cut and its ability to enroll international students was challenged.

  • A federal judge in Boston issued an injunction preventing immediate revocation of Harvard's certification for foreign student enrollment.

  • The dispute involves allegations of inadequate action against antisemitic harassment and government interference in university affairs.
  • If a Settlement is made on the basis that is currently being discussed, it will be 'mindbogglingly' HISTORIC, and very good for our Country.Donald Trump discussing the potential deal with Harvard University.
Trump posts on social media calling for a special prosecutor to investigate the 2020 election
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Trump Demands Special Probe Into 2020 Election
Despite multiple failed lawsuits and no fraud evidence, Trump insists on a special prosecutor for 2020 election claims.
Key FactsJun 20 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Donald Trump is calling for a special prosecutor to investigate the 2020 presidential election, which he lost by over seven million votes.

  • He continues to assert massive election fraud despite more than 60 unsuccessful lawsuits and judicial rulings rejecting such claims.

  • The Department of Homeland Security declared the 2020 election the most secure in U.S. history, while Trump was indicted twice for trying to overturn results.

  • In 2023, Trump vowed to appoint a special prosecutor targeting Joe Biden and associates over alleged corruption and election interference.
  • Biden was grossly incompetent, and the 2020 election was a total FRAUD! The evidence is MASSIVE and OVERWHELMING.
    Donald Trump posted on Truth Social calling for a special prosecutor regarding the 2020 election.
Trump Fumes the U.S. Has ‘Too Many Non-Working Holidays’ On Juneteenth: ‘It Must Change& ...
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Trump Fumes the U.S. Has ‘Too Many Non-Working Holidays’ On Juneteenth: ...
Trump says US bombed three nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordow: Get the latest Breaking News Alerts from France 24 in real time on Facebook and Twitter: ...
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Trump says US bombed three nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordow
Judge blocks Trump from continuing to deploy National Guard in California: State officials sought to block expansion of the "unlawful militarization."
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Judge blocks Trump from continuing to deploy National Guard in California
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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.
Trump Administration Will End L.G.B.T.Q. Suicide Prevention Service: The federal government says it will maintain funding for a national suicide prevention ...
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Trump Administration Will End L.G.B.T.Q. Suicide Prevention Service
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LGBTQ+ Suicide Hotline Service to End July 17
Over 1.3 million LGBTQ+ youth used the 988 hotline since September 2022 before its tailored support ends in mid-July.
Key FactsJun 19 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The 988 National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline will discontinue its specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth starting July 17.

  • Since its launch in September 2022, more than 1.3 million callers have accessed the option to connect with counselors trained in LGBTQ+ issues.

  • This move aligns with recent political actions targeting transgender individuals and occurs despite the group’s higher suicide risk.

  • Advocacy groups like the Trevor Project strongly oppose the closure, highlighting the critical need for continued support among vulnerable LGBTQ+ youth.
  • Suicide prevention is about people, not politics. The administration's decision to remove a bipartisan, evidence-based service that has effectively supported a high-risk group of young people through their darkest moments is incomprehensible.Jaymes Black, CEO of the Trevor Project, regarding the Trump administration's decision.
Trump is no stranger to setting 2-week deadlines. Here's how others have played out
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With its stock in sharp decline, Trump’s media company will buy $400 million of its own shares
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With its stock in sharp decline, Trump’s media company will buy $400 ...
5 Million People Joined 'No Kings' Protests Globally This Past Weekend: President Donald Trump posted a series of cryptic messages suggesting the mounting ...
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5 Million People Joined 'No Kings' Protests Globally This Past Weekend
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Trump Issues Stark Warnings on Middle East Tensions
Trump urges Tehran evacuation amid rising Israel-Iran conflict and cites no ceasefire option, while Minnesota faces deadly political shootings.
Key FactsJun 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • President Trump left the G7 summit early to focus on the escalating Israel-Iran crisis.

  • He called for Tehran's immediate evacuation on Truth Social and dismissed the possibility of a ceasefire.

  • Trump insisted Iran must not acquire nuclear weapons and lamented the human cost of the conflict.

  • Two Democratic lawmakers and their spouses were shot in Minnesota in what authorities suspect was a politically motivated attack.
  • Simply stated, IRAN CAN NOT HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON.
    Donald Trump posted this message on Truth Social regarding the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran.
Trump Superfan, 22, is Running Counterterrorism as Iran Vows Revenge: He hasn’t worked in counterterrorism, intelligence or law enforcement but he did do ...
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Trump Superfan, 22, is Running Counterterrorism as Iran Vows Revenge
Modi to Trump: No US role behind ceasefire with Pakistan: This is the first time India's Prime Minister Modi has brought up the highly contentious issue ...
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Modi to Trump: No US role behind ceasefire with Pakistan
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Modi Clarifies No US Mediation in India-Pakistan Ceasefire
The May ceasefire followed four days of conflict and was settled through direct military talks, not external mediation.
Key FactsJun 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Prime Minister Modi informed President Trump that the ceasefire with Pakistan was achieved without US mediation.

  • Hostilities ceased after direct military communications initiated by India and accepted by Pakistan.

  • The leaders’ first direct conversation since the May conflict occurred during the G7 summit in Canada.

  • Trump expressed support for India’s anti-terror efforts and accepted an invitation to the upcoming Quad summit.
  • Prime Minister Modi emphasised that India has not accepted mediation in the past and will never do.
    — Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri regarding the conversation between Modi and Trump.
House Democrat: Trump bombing Iran ‘an unambiguous impeachable offense’: Rep. Sean Casten (D-Il.) said late Saturday that President Trump’s move to bomb Iranian ...
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House Democrat: Trump bombing Iran ‘an unambiguous impeachable offense’
Trump suggests farmers may get to keep undocumented workers after all: The administration has changed its position on agriculture raids repeatedly in recent ...
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Trump suggests farmers may get to keep undocumented workers after all
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Trump Proposes Responsibility System for Farm Workers
Policy shifts aim to reduce labor shortages amid ongoing immigration enforcement debates in agriculture.
Key FactsJun 20 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Trump indicated that farmers might avoid raids by assuming responsibility for undocumented employees.

  • The administration has repeatedly revised its stance on immigration crackdowns targeting farmworkers recently.

  • Farmers currently face shortages as many workers do not show up due to fear of ICE actions.

  • Details about how the proposed responsibility framework would function have not yet been clarified.
  • We're looking at doing something where in the case of good, reputable farmers, they can take responsibility for the people that they hire.— President Trump made this statement after arriving at a New Jersey airport.
After Trump's Bombing, Sanders Condemns 'Lies' Over Iran Nuclear Threat: "We cannot allow ourselves to be dragged into another Middle East war based on lies ...
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After Trump's Bombing, Sanders Condemns 'Lies' Over Iran Nuclear Threat
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Sanders’ Rally Challenges Billionaire Influence in Texas
On June 22, 2025, over 3,000 attendees gathered at Dickies Arena to confront corporate power and advocate workers' rights.
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  • Bernie Sanders continued his ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ tour with a focused stop in Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena targeting Republican districts.

  • Speakers including Beto O’Rourke and Greg Casar condemned billionaire dominance and called for improved conditions for workers.

  • IAM Union President Brian Bryant criticized the Trump administration for ignoring workers while granting tax cuts to the wealthy.

  • The rally underscored the necessity of united political action to curb corporate influence and advance social equity.
  • It’s an issue that our members, regardless of what party they affiliate themselves with, they can connect with this because even though they may have voted for the Trump administration, they’re sensing that they are being left behind with the legislation he’s passing.Brian Bryant, President of IAM Union, discusses the disconnect between workers and current legislation.
White House photos show rare look inside the Situation Room as Trump authorizes strikes in Iran
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White House photos show rare look inside the Situation Room as Trump ...
Trump’s Own Staff Don’t Think He’s Fit to Be President: A damning new interview reveals that some White House staffers think Donald Trump is unfit to lead.
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Trump’s Own Staff Don’t Think He’s Fit to Be President
Trump in wake of Iran attack: ‘Everyone, keep oil prices down’: In the wake of the U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear facilities, President Trump on Monday urged ...
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Trump in wake of Iran attack: ‘Everyone, keep oil prices down’
The Trump Organization is debuting a cellular phone service called T1 Phone at $47.45 a month
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The Trump Organization is debuting a cellular phone service called T1 ...
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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.
Key FactsJun 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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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.
Why Trump’s Ego is More Dangerous than Iran’s Nuclear Threat: The country’s nuclear capabilities, which U.S. intelligence downplayed earlier this week ...
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Why Trump’s Ego is More Dangerous than Iran’s Nuclear Threat
Marco Rubio Tenses Up Over Iran ‘Weaponization’ Fact Check: “We have bent over backwards to create a deal with these people,” the secretary of State said.
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Marco Rubio Tenses Up Over Iran ‘Weaponization’ Fact Check
GOP's food stamp plan is found to violate Senate rules. It's the latest setback for Trump's big bill
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GOP's food stamp plan is found to violate Senate rules. It's the latest ...
Marjorie Taylor Greene Rages Against Trump Iran Strike With Chilling Warning: And "we weren’t even thinking about any of this a week ago," railed the far-right ...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Rages Against Trump Iran Strike With Chilling ...
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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.
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.
Key FactsJun 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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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.
Homeland Security head Kristi Noem transported to DC hospital: Noem is alert and recovering.
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Homeland Security head Kristi Noem transported to DC hospital
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US Homeland Security Chief Hospitalized After Allergy
Kristi Noem was admitted to a Washington hospital on June 17 following an allergic reaction and is currently recovering.
Key FactsJun 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem experienced an allergic reaction and was transported to a hospital as a precaution.

  • She remains conscious and is recovering from the incident.

  • Noem is a key figure in enforcing President Trump's immigration policies.

  • The Department of Homeland Security also oversees national security, cybersecurity, and disaster response efforts.
  • Secretary Noem had an allergic reaction today. She was transported to the hospital out of an abundance of caution. She is alert and recovering.
    — Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin provided this statement to confirm Secretary Noem's health condition.
Trump Mobile and its T1 Phone Don't Make Any Sense, Even for Trump Fans: Commentary: If you make a splashy announcement and expect to be taken seriously ...
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Trump Mobile and its T1 Phone Don't Make Any Sense, Even for Trump Fans
U.S. Bombs Iran Live Updates: Trump Says Iran's Nuclear Sites "Completely and Totally Obliterated" in Speech
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U.S. Bombs Iran Live Updates: Trump Says Iran's Nuclear Sites
With bunker-busting bombs? US army deploys B-2 bombers to the Pacific: Is the US actively getting involved in Israel's war against Iran? President Trump wants to ...
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With bunker-busting bombs? US army deploys B-2 bombers to the Pacific
B-2 Bombers Relocated to Guam Amid Middle East Crisis
Several B-2 bombers deployed to Guam as Trump considers joining Israel's strikes against Iran within a two-week timeframe.
Key FactsJun 21 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • The United States has moved B-2 bombers to the Pacific island of Guam amid rising tensions in the Middle East.

  • These bombers can carry the 30,000-pound GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator designed to destroy deeply buried targets.

  • It remains uncertain if the deployment is directly linked to the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran.

  • A decision on whether the US will support Israel militarily is expected within two weeks.
Pope Leo Slams Trump’s Iran Strike: ‘War Does Not Solve Problems’: The American-born pontiff urged nations to avoid “bloodstained conflicts.”
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Pope Leo Slams Trump’s Iran Strike: ‘War Does Not Solve Problems’
‘Totally obliterated’: Read Trump’s remarks after US strikes Iran nuclear sites: President Donald Trump spoke from the White House after US bombers struck three ...
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‘Totally obliterated’: Read Trump’s remarks after US strikes Iran nuclear ...
Obama Steps Back Into the Public Eye Amid Political and Global Unrest: He spoke about the risks of autocracy during an appearance on Tuesday night with the ...
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Obama Steps Back Into the Public Eye Amid Political and Global Unrest
Trump officials ask for ‘peace’ in Iran after striking nuclear sites: “If the regime wants peace, we’re ready for peace,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said ...
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Trump officials ask for ‘peace’ in Iran after striking nuclear sites
Trump Complains He Should Have Won FIVE Nobel Prizes By Now But ‘They Only Give Them To Liberals’
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Trump Complains He Should Have Won FIVE Nobel Prizes By Now But ‘They Only ...
Iran ‘moved enriched uranium before US strikes’ to secret location: Iran claims to have smuggled almost all of the country’s highly enriched uranium to a secret ...
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Iran ‘moved enriched uranium before US strikes’ to secret location
Bombing Iran was Trump’s only reasonable choice | Opinion
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Bombing Iran was Trump’s only reasonable choice | Opinion
Trump pledged to keep US out of ‘stupid wars.’ What happened?: Supporters and detractors alike warn Trump’s unilateral decision to join the war against Iran ...
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Trump pledged to keep US out of ‘stupid wars.’ What happened?
Australian government calls for de-escalation of war in Iran as Coalition endorses US strikes
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Australian government calls for de-escalation of war in Iran as Coalition ...
Don Jr. Publicly Mocks Dem Senator: ‘Don’t Care, José’: Trump’s son added fuel to the fire when he repeated Vice President J.D. Vance’s racist nickname.
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Don Jr. Publicly Mocks Dem Senator: ‘Don’t Care, José’
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Senator Responds to Vice President's Name Mistake
California’s first Latino senator addresses misnaming during a June 2025 press event amid political tensions.
Key FactsJun 22 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Senator Alex Padilla was mistakenly called 'José Padilla' by Vice President JD Vance at a press conference.

  • Padilla criticized the error as indicative of a petty and unserious administration.

  • Vance made the remark while defending the Trump administration's military response to immigration protests in Los Angeles.

  • Earlier in June, Padilla was forcibly removed from a Homeland Security press event, prompting calls for an investigation.
  • He knows my name.
    — Senator Alex Padilla responds to JD Vance after he mistakenly referred to him as 'José'.
What Trump’s reckless attack on Iran means for the world: This analysis explores potential targets of Iranian retaliation, the prospects for regime collapse ...
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What Trump’s reckless attack on Iran means for the world
Appeals court says DOJ cannot represent Trump in appeal of E. Jean Carroll case: A jury last year ordered Trump to pay the columnist $83 million in damages.
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Appeals court says DOJ cannot represent Trump in appeal of E ...