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Suspect in Minnesota Shooting Linked to Security Company, Evangelical Ministry — The alleged shooter is a 57-year-old white male; according to his ministry's website, he “sought out militant Islamists in order to share the gospel and tell them that violence wasn't the answer.”
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Congress' fight over security erupts after Minnesota shootings — A long-simmering fight over congressional security roared back to the surface this weekend following a pair of shootings against Minnesota state legislators at their homes that left two dead and two others hospitalized.
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New York Times:
What We Know About the Suspect in the Minnesota Lawmakers Shootings — The suspect, Vance Boelter, was appointed more than once to the Workforce Development Board, where he served with State Senator John A. Hoffman, who was shot on Saturday. — The man suspected of shooting …
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Lisa Lerer / New York Times:
Like School Shootings, Political Violence Is Becoming Almost Routine — Threats and violent acts have become part of the political landscape, still shocking but somehow not so surprising. — The statements of shock and condolences streamed in eerily one after another on Saturday …
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Cameron Arcand / Fox News:
Minnesota rep killed made headlines days earlier over vote on benefits for illegal aliens
Wall Street Journal:
Minnesota Shootings Shake Capitol Hill, Spark Security Fears
Minnesota Shootings Shake Capitol Hill, Spark Security Fears
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New York Post:
Accused Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter has ties to Middle East and Africa, runs security company
Accused Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter has ties to Middle East and Africa, runs security company
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Washington Post:
Minnesota killings spread fear in country riven by violence against politicians
Minnesota killings spread fear in country riven by violence against politicians
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MPR News, Metro.co.uk and Florida Politics
Grace Panetta / The 19th:
Rep. Melissa Hortman, killed in targeted attack, was a champion for Minnesotan families
Rep. Melissa Hortman, killed in targeted attack, was a champion for Minnesotan families
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Washington Post:
Tanks, troops and flyovers in D.C. as Trump gets his military parade — For its 250th birthday, the Army put on the largest show of military might in the capital in more than three decades. — Summary0 — Planes roared over the heart of Washington on Saturday evening …
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Annie Gowen / Washington Post:
‘No Kings’ rallies draw big crowds to protest Trump and his policies — Across the country, relatively few disruptions were reported during protests and marches where the mood ranged from joyful to defiant. — Summary2689 — Americans turned out en masse in communities across the country Saturday …
Rolling Stone:
Trump's Military Birthday Parade Was a Gross Failure — The president's military parade, which reportedly cost up to $45 million, was short on attendees, long on political speeches — WASHINGTON — On Saturday, President Donald Trump held a hideously expensive military parade in Washington, D.C., on his birthday.
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New York Times:
Fox News Hosts Gushed Over the Parade, With No Protests in Sight — Cable networks covered President Trump's Army parade on a busy day of protests, a political assassination and Middle East strikes. ABC, CBS and NBC aired other programming on their affiliates.
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S.V. Date / HuffPost:
Trump Hosts $45 Million Military Parade For Himself Before Underwhelming Crowd
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Zach Montague / New York Times:
Takeaways From Trump's Military Parade in Washington
Takeaways From Trump's Military Parade in Washington
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Catherine Bouris / The Daily Beast:
Melania Appears to Doze Off During Trump's Birthday Military Parade
Melania Appears to Doze Off During Trump's Birthday Military Parade
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New York Times
David E. Sanger / New York Times:
As Trump Celebrates Army's Founding, His Critics Take to the Streets
As Trump Celebrates Army's Founding, His Critics Take to the Streets
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Washington Post, USA Today and Deadline
G. Elliott Morris / Strength In Numbers:
“No Kings Day” protests turn out millions, rebuking Trump — The “No Kings Day” nationwide rallies against Donald Trump/for democracy on Saturday turned out millions of people. — That's per a collective crowdsourcing effort led by Strength In Numbers, and involving many members of the independent data journalism community.
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USA Today
Rebecca Rosman / NPR:
Israel and Iran trade more deadly strikes in third day of escalating conflict — Israel and Iran exchanged another round of intense missile strikes into Sunday, fueling growing concerns that the fighting could escalate into a wider regional conflict. The latest exchanges came just hours …
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Israel urges U.S. to join war with Iran to eliminate nuclear program
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Scoop: Trump pressed to take hard line with Iran after Israel strikes
Scoop: Trump pressed to take hard line with Iran after Israel strikes
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Reuters:
Live Updates: Israel and Iran Launch Another Round of Missiles at Each Other
Live Updates: Israel and Iran Launch Another Round of Missiles at Each Other
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New York Times:
Inside Trump's Extraordinary Turnaround on Immigration Raids — President Trump's decision to pause most raids targeting farms and hospitality workers took many inside the White House by surprise. It came after intensive lobbying by his agriculture secretary.
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NBC News:
Poll: Americans disapprove of Trump's performance, as Republicans manage splits over spending plans — Immigration remains Trump's strongest issue, according to the NBC News Decision Desk Poll, powered by SurveyMonkey, though Americans are closely divided over how he's handling it.
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Catie McLeod / The Guardian:
Australian deported from US says he was ‘targeted’ due to writing on pro-Palestine student protests — Alistair Kitchen says he was detained and questioned about views on Israel and Palestine before being deported from LA to Melbourne — An Australian man who was detained upon arrival …
Washington Post:
Trump reports over $600 million in income in latest financial disclosure — The president reported making millions from cryptocurrency, his golf properties, foreign licensing deals and other sources. JD Vance also filed forms disclosing Bitcoin holdings. — Summary172
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Elissa Salamy / WTTG-TV:
Man drives into crowd of protesters at ‘No Kings’ rally in Virginia — Police say 21-year-old Joseph R. Checklick Jr. intentionally drove an SUV into a crowd of protesters in Culpeper, hitting at least one person. — Checklick Jr. was arrested and charged with reckless driving …
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Madalaine Elhabbal / Catholic News Agency:
House launches probe of Catholic nongovernmental organizations' role aiding migrants — The U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security and Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability have announced the launch of an investigation into more than 200 nongovernmental organizations …
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The American Spectator
Jonathan Cohn / The Bulwark:
Yes, They're Going After Medicare Too — REPUBLICANS SAY THE HEALTH CARE CUTS in their One Big Beautiful Bill wouldn't touch Medicare. — That is not true. — One reason is the bill's projected fiscal effects. Thanks to all the tax cuts, the legislation would likely increase deficits enough …


