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Wall Street Journal:
Who Is Vance Boelter? The Minnesota Lawmaker Shooting Suspect — The 57-year-old worked in security and as a pastor. A list found in his car included prominent abortion-rights supporters in Minnesota, according to an official. — MINNEAPOLIS—The suspect in the shooting of Minnesota lawmakers …
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Minnesota killings spread fear in country riven by violence against politicians — The shootings revealed that America's political fractures have penetrated even into the homes where elected officials sleep. — Summary209 — Daniel Hernandez, whose life has been shaped by violence directed …
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Congress' fight over security erupts after Minnesota shootings
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Lisa Lerer / New York Times:
Like School Shootings, Political Violence Is Becoming Almost Routine
Like School Shootings, Political Violence Is Becoming Almost Routine
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New York Times:
How a manhunt works, according to security experts.
How a manhunt works, according to security experts.
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Barbara McQuade / New York Times:
Political Violence Came to Minnesota. It Didn't Start There.
Political Violence Came to Minnesota. It Didn't Start There.
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Wall Street Journal:
Minnesota Shootings Shake Capitol Hill, Spark Security Fears
Minnesota Shootings Shake Capitol Hill, Spark Security Fears
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Megan Lebowitz / NBC News:
Sen. Amy Klobuchar says authorities believe suspect in ‘politically motivated assassination’ is still in the Midwest
Sen. Amy Klobuchar says authorities believe suspect in ‘politically motivated assassination’ is still in the Midwest
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Washington Post:
Manhunt for suspect in shootings of Minnesota lawmakers crosses state lines
Manhunt for suspect in shootings of Minnesota lawmakers crosses state lines
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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.
Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
At ‘No Kings,’ millions of Americans show the flag is mightier than the tank — It would be a gross understatement to say it rained on Donald Trump's birthday parade Saturday night. Man, it poured.The 47th president had hoped to rule over Flag Day by deploying the artillery of a strutting strongman …
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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.
S.V. Date / HuffPost:
Trump Hosts $45 Million Military Parade For Himself Before Underwhelming Crowd
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Malcolm Ferguson / New Republic:
Trump's Military Parade Was a Pathetic Event for a Pathetic President
Trump's Military Parade Was a Pathetic Event for a Pathetic President
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Steve Holland / Reuters:
Trump vetoed an Israeli plan to kill Iran's supreme leader, US officials say — President Donald Trump vetoed an Israeli plan in recent days to kill the Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Sunday. — “Have the Iranians killed an American yet?
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Trump ruled out Israeli assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader, U.S. officials say
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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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Axios:
Inside Trump's backtrack on immigration — For months, Trump administration officials have been adamant about targeting all the millions of immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally, regardless of their work or taxpaying status. — But now Trump is making a huge exception …
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Oriana Pawlyk / Politico:
Trump's FAA pick has claimed ‘commercial’ pilot license he doesn't have — Bryan Bedford, the nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration, for years erroneously stated in his Republic Airways bio that he is a pilot with a “commercial” rating. — President Donald Trump's nominee …
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Krystal Frasier / KSTP-TV:
Sources: Vance Boelter's wife detained for questioning after traffic stop near Onamia — Vance Boelter's wife detained for questioning after traffic stop near Onamia — A manhunt is underway for Vance Boelter, who is suspected of shooting two Minnesota state lawmakers - one of them fatally - as well as their spouses.
New York Times:
Syrian General Questioned in Case of Missing American — The general, Bassam Hassan, is said to have shared grim news about the fate of Austin Tice, an American journalist and former Marine who went missing in 2012. — A top Syrian general under President Bashar al-Assad before his ouster …
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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 …
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 …
Jodi Kantor / New York Times:
How Amy Coney Barrett Is Confounding the Right and the Left — President Trump appointed her to clinch a conservative legal revolution. But soon after arriving at the Supreme Court, she began surprising her colleagues. — As President Trump was leaning toward appointing Amy Coney Barrett …
U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Iraq:
Security Alert for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Embassy Iraq (June 15, 2025) — Event: The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad is aware of the increased potential for foreign terrorist organization-inspired violence or attacks against U.S. businesses and locations frequented by U.S. citizens.
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Ilya Somin / Reason:
How Trump's Imposition of Massive Tariffs is Repeating the “Ship Money” Abuses of King Charles I — Yesterday, there were massive nationwide “No Kings” protests against Donald Trump and his authoritarian tendencies. Like most political slogans, “No Kings” is an oversimplification.
MSNBC:
NBC's Jacob Soboroff reports from the Los Angeles protests as law enforcement fires flash bangs — NBC News correspondent Jacob Soboroff was reporting on the ground in Los Angeles when law enforcement started using crowd control tactics against protesters, including firing flash bangs.
Avery Lotz / Axios:
Padilla says FBI agent, Guard member escorted him to Noem's briefing before removal — Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) said Sunday that a member of the National Guard and an FBI agent escorted him into Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's press conference last week before he was forcefully removed.
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