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Christopher Maag / New York Times:
Aide to Rep. Nadler Is Handcuffed Amid Confrontation With Federal Agents  —  Captured on video, the episode occurred in the congressman's Manhattan office, shortly after the aide observed agents detaining immigrants outside a courtroom.  —  Federal officers entered Representative Jerry Nadler's office …
Discussion: MeidasTouch News and RedState
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Adam Goldman / New York Times:
Unease at F.B.I. Intensifies as Patel Ousts Top Officials … The F.B.I. headquarters in Washington.Erin Schaff/The New York Times  —  Before being confirmed as the director of the F.B.I., Kash Patel made clear his intent to remake it in his own image, reflecting a larger desire by the White House to bend the agency to its will.
Chris York / The Kyiv Independent:
‘Russian bombers are burning en masse’ — Ukraine's SBU drones hit ‘more than 40’ aircraft in mass attack, source claims  —  Editor's note: This is a breaking story and is being updated.  —  An operation by Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) has hit “more than 40” Russian bombers at air bases …
Ted Kerasote / New York Times:
Will America's National Parks Survive Trump?  —  Like a cinnamon river overflowing its banks, thousands of elk have been making their way across Jackson Hole, Wyo., to their summer range below the high, jagged peaks of Grand Teton National Park.  —  This is one of the world's most spectacular migrations …
New York Times:
Trump to Withdraw Musk's Ally as Nominee for Top NASA Job  —  Jared Isaacman was a close associate of Elon Musk, whose SpaceX company has multiple contracts with NASA.  —  President Trump plans to withdraw his nomination of Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur and close associate of Elon Musk's …
Discussion: Raw Story
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Burgess Everett / Semafor:
White House to pull NASA nominee Isaacman
Christian Davenport / Washington Post:   Jared Isaacman told his nomination as NASA administrator will be withdrawn
Katie Glueck / New York Times:
Wes Moore and Tim Walz Go to a Fish Fry and Spatter 2028 Gossip Everywhere  —  As the two governors made buzzy appearances in South Carolina, Democrats in the influential state were already looking to the next election and wondering: Who can win?  —  Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland played …
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Emell Derra Adolphus / The Daily Beast:
Gabbard Wants Fox Hosts to Feed Trump Top Secret Intel: 'Doesn't Read'  —  BURN AFTER WATCHING  —  Because the president is “on broadcast all the time,” the director of national security plans to revamp his daily intelligence briefings.  —  Director of National Security Tulsi Gabbard wants …
Discussion: Townhall, Rolling Stone, CNBC and Raw Story
Francis Wilkinson / Bloomberg:
Immigrants Rebuilt a Pennsylvania Town — Then Became Targets  —  Haitians in Charleroi filled pews and revived stores.  Now they face deportation and backlash.  —  Larry Celaschi summons me to look at his cell phone, which displays a photo of a truck.  The picture, which someone shared with Celaschi …
Will Neal / The Daily Beast:
Trump's Hated ‘TACO’ Nickname Is Catching On: CNN Data Guru  —  WHAT'S IN A NAME?  —  The president is not happy with his new Wall Street-inspired moniker.  —  CNN's resident data guru says President Donald Trump's hated “TACO” nickname is gaining popularity.
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Jack Revell / The Daily Beast:
Trump's Birthday Military Parade Will Do $16M in Damages to D.C. Streets  —  BIRTHDAY BLOWOUT  —  Armored vehicles rolling down Constitution Avenue are expected to tear millions of dollars' worth of holes in the tarmac.  —  Pothole repair is about to be big business in Washington …
Discussion: The Independent
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NBC News:
Army says Trump's military parade could cause $16 million in damage to Washington streets
Discussion: USA Today
Anna Gifty / Public Notice:
How the “pink tariff” hurts women  —  Trump's trade war makes being a woman, and especially a Black woman, much more expensive. … 💯  —  “Trump Tariffs will make you a man?” wondered a Fox News chyron as host Jesse Watters spoke days after Trump's announcement of his “liberation day” tariffs.
Eunki Seonwoo / The Martha's Vineyard Times:
Federal agent's tattoo stokes fear  —  ICE denies connections between the officer and white supremacy.  —  A federal immigration enforcer's tattoo that matches the description of a symbol used by white supremacists has caused some Vineyarders to sound alarm bells.
Washington Post:
It's called the Library of Congress.  But Trump claims it's his.  —  The case is the latest example of efforts by the Trump administration to erase the traditional lines that separate the branches of government.  —  The Trump White House has a new target in its campaign to expand executive power: the Library of Congress.
Discussion: New York Post
Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
May 31, 2025  —  “I would like to speak briefly and simply about a serious national condition,” Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine told her colleagues on June 1, 1950.  “It is a national feeling of fear and frustration that could result in national suicide and the end of everything …
Jean Mackenzie / BBC:
North and South Korea are in an underground war - Kim Jong Un might now be winning  —  The border between North and South Korea is swamped with layers of dense barbed-wire fencing and hundreds of guard posts.  But dotted among them is something even more unusual: giant, green camouflaged speakers.
Discussion: Fox News and New York Times
Al Weaver / The Hill:
Senate rankings: The 5 seats most likely to flip  —  The 2026 midterm cycle is already bustling with activity as Senate Republicans gear up to defend their majority and Democrats try to reverse course from a difficult few years and chart a path forward.  —  The fields are starting to take shape …
Molly Ball / Wall Street Journal:
Can the ‘Abundance Agenda’ Save the Democrats?  —  Dispirited liberals are embracing—and feuding over—a new book's call for cutting red tape  —  SAN FRANCISCO—A raging political fad has taken over the Democratic Party, coalescing politicians, activists and rank-and-file partisans around …
Ephrat Livni / New York Times:
Muhammad Sinwar, a Top Military Leader of Hamas, Is Dead, Israel Says  —  He was the younger brother of Yahya Sinwar, the former Hamas leader killed by Israel last year.  Hamas did not immediately respond to the claim of his death.  —  The Israeli military announced on Saturday night …
Discussion: RedState
Jasmine Li / Wall Street Journal:
The GOP Megabill Policies on the Senate Chopping Block  —  Republicans could be forced to drop provisions related to immigrants, AI, transgender care  —  WASHINGTON—Contentious provisions related to judicial powers, artificial intelligence, gun suppressors and transgender care tucked inside …
Discussion: CNBC
Ginger Adams Otis / Wall Street Journal:
NYC's Mayoral Race Is Being Overshadowed by Donald Trump  —  The Justice Department has become a major player in the election campaign  —  New York City's mayoral race is operating under the shadow of a politician from Queens: Donald Trump.  —  With less than a month to go until …
Discussion: New York Daily News
Vivian Ho / Washington Post:
Impersonator breached Chief of Staff Susie Wiles's phone, Trump says  —  President Donald Trump said someone hacked his chief of staff's phone, just weeks after the FBI warned of “malicious actors” impersonating senior officials.  —  An impersonator breached the phone of White House Chief …
 
 
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Carrie Johnson / NPR:
Trump's deals with law firms are like deals ‘made with a gun to the head,’ lawyers say
Discussion: The Hill and Washington Post
Michael Dorgan / Fox News:
Biden decline was so bad he got lost in White House closet, whistleblower tells Senator
NBC News:
Judge blocks Trump administration from revoking protected status for thousands of Venezuelans
Discussion: National Review
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Peter Wehner / The Atlantic:
The Unconstitutional Conservatives  —  Not too long ago, Republicans believed in the rule of law …
Washington Post:
Migrants criminally charged after failing to register with U.S. government
Discussion: washingtonpost.com
Natasha Bertrand / CNN:
Hegseth gutted Pentagon office that said it would oversee testing of Golden Dome missile defense system
NBC News:
Trump pardons drive a big, burgeoning business for lobbyists
Brian Mann / NPR:
Trump pardons drug kingpins even as he escalates U.S. drug war rhetoric
Discussion: Chicago Sun Times