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Trump praises bill passage on trip to new migrant detention facility in Florida

President Trump toured a deportation facility in the middle of the Florida Everglades as the Senate … Trump praises bill passage on trip to new migrant detention facility in FloridaRead more

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Poll: What Americans think about the state of democracy and how Trump is doing

Ahead of the July 4 holiday, a new poll from NPR/PBS News/Marist sheds light on how … Poll: What Americans think about the state of democracy and how Trump is doingRead more

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Guilty plea expected in 2022 murders of four Idaho students

Relatives of one victim posted on Facebook that the state had failed them by allowing a … Guilty plea expected in 2022 murders of four Idaho studentsRead more

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Trump urges House Republicans to ignore ‘grandstanders’ and deliver his ‘big, beautiful bill’ by July 4

President Donald Trump rallied Republicans in the House to get his “big, beautiful bill” to the … Trump urges House Republicans to ignore ‘grandstanders’ and deliver his ‘big, beautiful bill’ by July 4Read more

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Democrats take page from conservative playbook with new Project 2029

Democrats are taking a page from the conservative playbook. A group of leading Democratic Party thinkers … Democrats take page from conservative playbook with new Project 2029Read more

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House Republican files amendment to revert Trump-endorsed ‘big, beautiful bill’ back to initial House version

Shortly after the Senate voted to approve its version of the Trump-backed One Big Beautiful Bill … House Republican files amendment to revert Trump-endorsed ‘big, beautiful bill’ back to initial House versionRead more

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Obscure But Painful Reconciliation Package Cuts You May Have Missed

There are a lot of well-documented ways the alliterative Senate reconciliation package, passed Tuesday with a … Obscure But Painful Reconciliation Package Cuts You May Have MissedRead more

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They Didn’t Have to Do This

Sign up for Trump’s Return, a newsletter featuring coverage of the second Trump presidency. In their … They Didn’t Have to Do ThisRead more

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Key climate change reports removed from US government websites

The national climate assessments help state and local governments prepare for the impacts of a warming … Key climate change reports removed from US government websitesRead more

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Facing intense pressure, House must now decide if Trump’s bill is good enough

The president has said he views the legislation as an integral part of his political legacy.

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Trump says Lara Trump would be ‘great’ as Thom Tillis replacement

President Trump said that his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, would be a great candidate for the Senate … Trump says Lara Trump would be ‘great’ as Thom Tillis replacementRead more

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GOP megabill to face final gauntlet in House

Close Thank you for signing up! Subscribe to more newsletters here The latest in politics and … GOP megabill to face final gauntlet in HouseRead more

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Federal judge finds HHS mass layoffs likely unlawful

A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that the mass layoffs carried out at the Department of … Federal judge finds HHS mass layoffs likely unlawfulRead more

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Senate Republicans win approval of their massive budget bill — by slim margins

After a marathon overnight session capping days of negotiations, Senate Republicans passed their sweeping tax and … Senate Republicans win approval of their massive budget bill — by slim marginsRead more

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The New President of the National Sheriffs’ Association Participated in the Jan. 6 Protests

Chris West was sworn in as the president of the National Sheriffs’ Association on June 26. … The New President of the National Sheriffs’ Association Participated in the Jan. 6 ProtestsRead more

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La Suprema Corte estadounidense falla a favor de armerías ante la demanda de México, pero les niega inmunidad total

El pasado 5 de junio, la Suprema Corte de los Estados Unidos decidió por unanimidad que … La Suprema Corte estadounidense falla a favor de armerías ante la demanda de México, pero les niega inmunidad totalRead more

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Greene touts removal of AI provision from GOP megabill as ‘huge win for federalism’

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) cheered the Senate’s decision Tuesday to remove a provision from Republicans’ … Greene touts removal of AI provision from GOP megabill as ‘huge win for federalism’Read more

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Getting back to pursuing peace in the Middle East

When I was growing up, the news was always on in our house and my parents … Getting back to pursuing peace in the Middle EastRead more

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Zohran Mamdani confirmed as winner of New York mayoral primary

Results of ranked-choice voting have Mamdani beating Cuomo by 12 percentage points as Democratic nominee Zohran … Zohran Mamdani confirmed as winner of New York mayoral primaryRead more

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Trump and Musk’s feud blows up again with threats of Doge and deportation

Reignited quarrel centers around Musk’s opposition to the president’s signature tax bill as it moves through … Trump and Musk’s feud blows up again with threats of Doge and deportationRead more

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    The New York City mayoral primary showcased a better kind of politics than progressives are used to.

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  • Zohran Mamdani’s Lesson for the Left

    The New York City mayoral primary showcased a better kind of politics than progressives are used to.

  • What Pete Hegseth Doesn’t Understand About Soldiers

    Lethality alone doesn’t win wars.

  • Trump’s New Favorite General

    Dan “Razin” Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, doesn’t want the spotlight—but with this White House, there’s no avoiding it.

  • The Man Who Thinks Medicaid Cuts Won’t Cut Medicaid

    In Kevin Hassett, the Trump administration has picked an especially unfortunate spokesperson.

  • How Much Worse Is This Going to Get?

    Political violence poses an existential threat to our nation and our freedoms—but it’s not too late.

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  • The Texas Flash Flood Is a Preview of the Chaos to Come

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  • Only KBJ Recognizes the Historic Stakes of Trump’s Purges

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  • Trump Official Suggests Replacing Deported Farm Workers with Medicaid Enrollees

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  • ICE swoops in on MS-13 kingpin hiding in America's heartland after investigation

    ICE agents arrested an alleged MS-13 kingpin on El Salvador's Top 100 Most Wanted list and an associate in Nebraska, both living illegally in the US and considered serious threats.

  • Former Navy SEAL and 'political outsider' announces GOP campaign for Wisconsin governor

    Navy SEAL veteran Bill Berrien enters Wisconsin gubernatorial race as a Republican, comparing himself to President Trump as a business-minded outsider focused on manufacturing, and law and order.

  • SCOTUS denies Florida AG request to enforce controversial immigration law

    At issue was Florida's Senate Bill 4C, which would make it a crime for undocumented migrants to enter the state.

  • Suspect in anti-ICE Texas shooting granted green card under Biden administration

    A former DACA recipient who received a green card under the Biden administration has been charged in connection with an anti-ICE attack in Alvarado, Texas.

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    Oklahoma partners with PragerU to implement new teacher assessment to ensure educators who have relocated to the state align with its America-first educational standards.

The Hill

  • Nearly 200 Democrats file legal brief challenging Trump’s emergency tariff powers

    Nearly 200 Democratic lawmakers have filed a legal brief supporting a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s use of emergency powers to impose tariffs. The brief bolsters a group of small businesses and Democratic-led states suing to block Trump’s tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) in advance of appeal arguments later this month. Sen. Jeanne...

  • Los Angeles joining federal lawsuit against immigration raids

    Los Angeles leaders said Tuesday the city would join a lawsuit against the Trump administration over immigration raids in the local area. The city will join the American Civil Liberties Union in suing the federal government, alleging officials are using “unlawful tactics to achieve its intended arrest numbers.” “The federal government has concentrated thousands of...

  • Man drowns after saving 2 young boys: 'His heart was pure gold'

    On Saturday afternoon, a San Diego native, 51-year-old Jeff Brady, drowned in the Colorado River after saving two young boys who were swept away by the river’s current.

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    White House chief of staff Susie Wiles said she calls on former aides to former President Biden on occasion, following what she described as a very positive experience working with them on the presidential transition. In an interview with the New York Post’s Miranda Devine, Wiles praised Biden's staff when asked about her view on the former presidency....

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    Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has announced she will move to stop additional aid to Israel, citing the fact that they already receive $3.4 billion annually.

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  • Trump sues California over transgender athletes in girls’ school sports

    Justice department says state policy violates Title IX, and California governor calls ban ‘deeply unfair’The Trump administration has sued California over its policies allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls’ school sports, alleging that their participation violates federal anti-discrimination laws.The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Los Angeles, claims that California’s policies violate Title IX, which affords legal protection against sex discrimination. Continue reading...

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  • US supreme court blocks Florida from enforcing anti-immigration law

    Judge finds Republican-crafted law likely unconstitutional for encroaching on federal government’s authorityThe US supreme court maintained on Wednesday a judicial block on a Republican-crafted Florida law that makes it a crime for undocumented immigrants in the United States to enter the state.The justices denied a request by state officials to lift an order by Florida-based US district judge Kathleen Williams that barred them from carrying out arrests and prosecutions under the law while a legal challenge plays out in lower courts. Williams ruled that Florida’s law conflicted with the federal government’s authority over immigration policy. Continue reading...

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Five Thirty Eight

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