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12:35 AM ET, June 8, 2025

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President Donald J. Trump / The White House:
Department of Defense Security for the Protection of Department of Homeland Security Functions  —  MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE  —  THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY  —  Numerous incidents of violence and disorder have recently occurred and threaten …
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New York Times:
Trump Administration Says National Guard Will Be Deployed to L.A. Protests  —  Streets of Paramount, Calif., in Los Angeles County were in chaos as federal immigration officials squared off with protesters, using tear gas and flash-bang grenades.  —  The Trump administration said it planned …
Melanie Mason / Politico:
Newsom blasts deployment of National Guard to LA as ‘purposefully inflammatory’  —  The California governor said the federal government is deploying 2,000 soldiers amid unrest over immigration sweeps in Los Angeles.  —  LOS ANGELES — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday denounced …
CNN:
Trump deploys National Guard after second day of Los Angeles immigration protests  —  Video Ad Feedback  —  CNN on scene where clashes between protesters and federal enforcement officers took place  —  CNN on scene where clashes between protesters and federal enforcement officers took place
Washington Post:
Trump activates National Guard in L.A.-area protests  —  California Gov. Gavin Newsom condemned the move  —  LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump on Saturday ordered the California National Guard to Los Angeles to intervene in protests of immigration sweeps, a move condemned by California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D).
Associated Press:
Trump deploying California National Guard over governor's objections to LA to quell protests  —  President Donald Trump is deploying 2,000 California National Guard troops over the governor's objections to Los Angeles where protests Saturday led to clashes between immigration authorities and demonstrators.
NBC News:
Live updates: Trump to deploy National Guard in L.A. amid protests over immigration raids  —  California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the move is unnecessary and will escalate tensions after limited protests over federal immigration raids in the Los Angeles area.
Discussion: Washington Examiner and RedState
Reuters:
Riot police, anti-ICE protesters square off in Los Angeles after raids  —  Helmeted police in riot gear turned out on Friday evening in a tense confrontation with protesters in downtown Los Angeles, after a day of federal immigration raids in which dozens of people across the city were reported to be taken into custody.
Reuters:
White House aide calls Los Angeles anti-ICE protests an ‘insurrection’
NBC News:   Live updates: Protests erupt outside Los Angeles-area Home Depot amid federal enforcement operations
Department of Homeland Security:
DHS Releases Statement on Violent Rioters Assaulting ICE Officers in Los Angeles, CA and Calls on Democrat Politicians to Tone Down Dangerous Rhetoric About ICE
New York Times:
Agents Use Military-Style Force Against Protesters at L.A. Immigration Raid
NBC News:
Trump says Elon Musk will face ‘very serious consequences’ if he funds Democratic candidates  —  In an interview with NBC News, the president also said he assumes his relationship with the tech billionaire is over following their recent falling out.  —  President Donald Trump on Saturday …
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Christian Davenport / Washington Post:
NASA, Pentagon push for SpaceX alternatives amid Trump's feud with Musk  —  The fight between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk highlights the government's outsized dependence on a single company for missions.  —  NASA and Pentagon officials moved swiftly this week to urge competitors …
Washington Post:
Inside the battles that shattered Trump and Musk's alliance  —  Trump called Musk “a big-time drug addict” in a phone call shortly after their public feud.  —  President Donald Trump was dejected, processing his very public split with the world's richest man.
Lucia I Suarez Sang / CBS News:
Sen. Warren asks for contingency plans on national security after Trump and Musk's social media fall out
Discussion: Townhall and HuffPost
ABC News:
Musk appears to delete X posts claiming Trump was in Epstein files
Amy B Wang / Washington Post:
Trump threatens ‘very serious consequences’ if Musk backs Democrats
Erin Doherty / CNBC:
Elon Musk appears to delete some explosive X posts amid feud with Trump
Natalie Allison / Washington Post:
Trump advised Vance to take a diplomatic approach after Musk's blowup
NBC News:
Trump says he thinks the government has a ‘very easy case’ against Kilmar Abrego Garcia  —  In an interview with NBC News, the president said it was the Justice Department's decision, not his, to bring the Maryland man back to the U.S.  —  President Donald Trump on Saturday …
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CBS News:
Colombian senator and presidential hopeful shot in assassination attempt
Discussion: Reuters, CNN and Raw Story
Joseph Menn / Washington Post:
White House security staff warned Musk's Starlink is a security risk  —  Starlink satellite connections in the White House bypass controls meant to stop leaks and hacking.  —  Elon Musk's team at the U.S. DOGE Service and allies in the Trump administration ignored White House communications experts worried …
Chris Geidner / Law Dork:
Conservatives on SCOTUS give DOGE the go-ahead  —  A one-two punch: DOGE gets access to your data, but the public is restricted from getting information about DOGE.  —  On Friday afternoon, heading into the weekend, the U.S. Supreme Court told the Trump administration that the non-department Department …
Tim Dickinson / Rolling Stone:
Proud Boys Freed by Trump Sue the Government for $100 Million  —  Once convicted of serious felonies, members of the extremist group now paint themselves as “patriotic” victims of political warfare  —  In a Bizarro World lawsuit against the federal government, Proud Boys who were pardoned …
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Adam Wren / Politico:
The Great Un-Awokening  —  Presented by With help from Eli Okun and Bethany Irvine  —  Happy Saturday.  This is Adam Wren.  Get in touch.  —  President Donald Trump attends UFC-316 featuring Merab Dvalishvili vs. Sean O'Malley at 9:30 p.m.  —  DRIVING THE DAY
April Rubin / Axios:
What to know about counterprotests to Trump's June 14 parade  —  Protestors are taking to the streets and community hubs nationwide on June 14 in what organizers expect will be the largest single-day anti-President Trump rally since the start of the administration.
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Alex Isenstadt / Axios:
Scoop: Rocket launchers, missiles to be featured in Trump's Army parade
Discussion: Twitchy, UPI and Washington Post
 
 
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New York Times:
Russia's Spy Hunters Are Suspicious as Putin Moves Closer to China
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Adam Klasfeld / All Rise News:
Beyond Musk, Senators face another budget bill foe — callers
Ashleigh Fields / The Hill:
US soldier dies in training accident in Hungary
Discussion: CBS News and Task & Purpose
Associated Press:
The 911 presidency: Trump flexes emergency powers in his second term
Discussion: Independent Institute
Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech / The Hill:
Trump stokes fear, confusion with pulled emergency abortion guidance
Discussion: Blaze Media and SFL Action
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Simone Biles rails against ‘sore loser’ conservative activist over trans athletes
Alfred Lubrano / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Sikh man from Vineland criticized for leading Congress in prayer
Ben Makuch / The Guardian:
Neo-Nazi group ‘actively seeking to grow in US’ with planned paramilitary training event
New York Times:
A Comprehensive Accounting of Trump's Culture of Corruption
New York Times:
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