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11:50 PM ET, June 15, 2025

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Aki Nace / CBS News:
Vance Boelter taken into custody in lawmaker shootings in Minnesota  —  Vance Boelter, the man who authorities believe shot two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses in politically motivated shootings early Saturday morning, is now in custody.  —  Multiple sources told WCCO on Sunday evening that Boelter …
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Axios:
Trump has not called Walz following shooting of Minnesota lawmakers  —  President Trump has not called Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz more than 24 hours after a prominent Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband were killed in what officials have described as a “politically motivated assassination.”
New York Times:
How a manhunt works, according to security experts.  —  Police officers converged on an area where investigators said they found a vehicle belonging to the suspect in the shootings of two state lawmakers.  An emergency alert urged caution after officials said the man should be considered armed and dangerous.
Minneapolis Star Tribune:
Live: Dozens of officers and K-9s search woods near assassination suspect's abandoned car
Associated Press:
Man suspected of shooting 2 Minnesota lawmakers caught, AP sources says
Wall Street Journal:
Who Is Vance Boelter? The Minnesota Lawmaker Shooting Suspect
Washington Post:
Manhunt for suspect in shootings of Minnesota lawmakers crosses state lines
Barbara McQuade / New York Times:   Political Violence Came to Minnesota. It Didn't Start There.
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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Washington Post:
Israeli strikes could cause regime change in Iran, Netanyahu says; Iran fires more missiles at Israel  —  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that regime change in Iran “could certainly be the result” of Israel's military campaign.  “Because the Iran regime is very weak,” he said in an interview with Fox News.
Rachel Scott / ABC News:
Trump says 'it's possible' US gets involved in Israel-Iran conflict
Aamer Madhani / Associated Press:
Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran's supreme leader, US official tells AP
New York Times:
Randi Weingarten Quits D.N.C. Post in Dispute With Chairman  —  In a letter to the party's chairman, Ken Martin, Ms. Weingarten wrote, “I appear to be out of step with the leadership you are forging.”  —  Randi Weingarten, the longtime leader of one of the nation's most influential labor unions …
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Holly Otterbein / Politico:
Teachers union president Randi Weingarten resigns from DNC  —  “I appear to be out of step with the leadership you are forging,” she wrote in a letter to DNC Chair Ken Martin.  —  American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, a longtime powerhouse member of the Democratic National Committee …
Discussion: The Hill, Axios, RedState and Breitbart
Hannah Knowles / Washington Post:
Randi Weingarten leaves DNC, citing conflict with chair Ken Martin  —  The teachers union leader's exit is the latest sign of internal discord in the Democratic National Committee.  —  Summary75  —  Randi Weingarten, the president of a national teachers union influential in Democratic politics …
Discussion: The Hill and Plain Dealer
Rebecca Falconer / Axios:
Trump orders ICE to step up deportation efforts in Democrat-run cities  —  President Trump ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement to “expand efforts to detain and deport” undocumented immigrants in Democratic-run cities.  —  The big picture: The Trump's escalation in targeting Democrat-run cities comes …
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat / New York Times:
Trump Wants You to Get Used to This
Discussion: Axios and Fox News
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.
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The Daily Beast:
MAGA Sen. Mocked for Absurdly Calling Dem Assassin ‘Marxist’  —  JUMPING THE SHARK  —  Senator Mike Lee joined Elon Musk in portraying the suspect in attacks on Minnesota lawmakers as a leftist.  —  Republican Senator Mike Lee faced ridicule for calling the suspect of fatal shootings in Minnesota a “Marxist.”
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
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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 …
Salt Lake Tribune:
Marcher wounded in Salt Lake City ‘No Kings’ protest shooting dies  —  Police chief says the victim was not shot by the suspect, who is in jail.  —  Note to readers  •The Salt Lake Tribune has made this story free to all.  —  A marcher critically wounded in a shooting …
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.
Discussion: The Bulwark and The Moderate Voice
New York Times:
‘Golden Share’ in U.S. Steel Gives Trump Extraordinary Control  —  Administration officials secured a deal that will give the president unusual influence over a private company, and could serve as a model for other deals.  —  To save its takeover of U.S. Steel, Japan's Nippon Steel agreed …
Discussion: Bloomberg, KSTP-TV and Chicago Tribune
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 …
Discussion: The Independent and Raw Story
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Peter Wade / Rolling Stone:
Trump's FAA Nominee Lied About Having a ‘Commercial’ Pilot License
Discussion: New York Daily News
CBS News:
Padilla warns about what happens “when cameras are not there” after removal from Noem event  —  Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California, who last week was briefly detained after being forcibly removed from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's press conference, tells …
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Washington Post:
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MSNBC:
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Jodi Kantor / New York Times:
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U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Iraq:
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Catie McLeod / The Guardian:
Australian deported from US says he was ‘targeted’ due to writing on pro-Palestine student protests
 

 
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