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2:45 PM ET, June 24, 2025

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Associated Press:
Live Updates: Trump Lashes Out at Israel and Iran as Fragile Truce Is Tested  —  Mr. Trump suggested that both Israel and Iran had continued fighting despite a cease-fire that both had agreed to hours earlier.  He warned Israel that further attacks would be a “major violation.”  —  Beersheba, Israel
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Elizabeth Elkind / Fox News:
Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize over Iran-Israel ceasefire deal  —  Rep Buddy Carter credits President Donald Trump with preventing Iran from obtaining ‘most lethal weapon on the planet’  —  FIRST ON FOX: A House lawmaker is nominating President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize …
William Kristol / The Bulwark:
The Shock-and-Awe Deportations Will Get Worse  —  Last night, Donald Trump sounded relieved as he announced an Israel and Iran ceasefire.  “CONGRATULATIONS TO EVERYONE!” he wrote.  “This is a War that could have gone on for years, and destroyed the entire Middle East, but it didn't, and never will!”
Politico:
An angry Trump decries Israel, Iran for breaking ceasefire  —  The president didn't hide his frustration at both Israel and Iran for violating the deal he had heralded one day earlier.  —  President Donald Trump on Tuesday sought to maintain the fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel …
The Hill:
Trump on Israel, Iran continuing fight: 'They don't know what the f‑‑‑ they're doing'
Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Al Green introduces article of impeachment against Trump
Janna Brancolini / The Daily Beast:
Trump, 79, Explodes in F-Word Meltdown as His Ceasefire Unravels
Joshua Boak / Associated Press:
Live updates: Trump claims Israel-Iran ceasefire is ‘in effect’ despite initial violations
Devlin Barrett / New York Times:
Justice Dept. Leader Suggested Violating Court Orders, Whistle-Blower Says  —  Emil Bove III, a Trump judicial nominee, voiced his intent to disobey court orders as others stonewalled and misled judges, according to a complaint.  —  A senior Justice Department official, Emil Bove III …
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Politico:
Emil Bove, now a nominee to the federal bench, proposed defying court orders, former DOJ colleague says  —  The account from a former DOJ lawyer comes as Bove is scheduled to face questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.  —  A top Justice Department official who has been nominated …
Discussion: NPR, New York Sun, Newsweek and Alternet.org
Politico:
Another man who was deported in violation of court order must be returned to US, court rules  —  It's the fourth time the Trump administration has been ordered to return people to the U.S. after deporting them.  —  The Trump administration must try to bring back to the U.S. another man …
NBC News:
Trump administration accuses judge of ‘unprecedented defiance’ of Supreme Court in immigration dispute
Ian Millhiser / Vox:
The Supreme Court just stripped thousands of immigrants of their right to due process
James M. Acton / Politico:
JD Vance Said the Iran Strikes Set Their Nuclear Program Back ‘Substantially.’ He's Wrong.  —  The strikes probably only delayed Iran's nuclear ambitions — and reinvigorated them.  —  Speaking on Sunday morning, Vice President JD Vance stated that the Saturday U.S. air strikes on Iran had …
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Nicholas Slayton / Task & Purpose:
Guardsmen sent to LA are 130 miles east of the city doing drug busts  —  California National Guard soldiers operating under federal orders helped the Drug Enforcement Agency and other federal personnel carry out a raid on a large marijuana growth operation in the eastern Coachella Valley last week, 130 miles from downtown Los Angeles.
Discussion: IJR
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Los Angeles Times:
Veterans' advocates warn of low morale amid L.A. deployment: ‘This is not what we signed up for’  —  Ever since President Trump seized control of the California National Guard and deployed thousands of troops to Los Angeles, calls from distressed soldiers and their families have been pouring in to the GI Rights Hotline.
CNN:
A majority of Americans disapproves of Trump's Iran airstrikes, CNN poll finds  —  President Donald Trump's decision to launch airstrikes against Iran is broadly unpopular with Americans, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS after the strikes.  —  Americans disapprove of the strikes …
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Washington Post:
The plan to vaccinate all Americans, despite RFK Jr.  —  The effort comes as the Trump administration has replaced members of the key federal vaccine advisory panel.  —  Summary629  —  Professional medical societies, pharmacists, state health officials and vaccine manufacturers …
Discussion: STAT, CNN and The Hill
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Sheryl Gay Stolberg / New York Times:
Cassidy, in Break With Kennedy, Calls for Vaccine Meeting Delay
Los Angeles Times:
‘Who are these people?’  Masked immigration agents challenge local police, sow fear in L.A.  —  Increasingly aggressive immigration raids carried out by masked federal agents, sometimes using unmarked vehicles, are creating problems for local law enforcement agencies.
Pablo Manríquez / Migrant Insider:
BREAKING: Stephen Miller's Financial Stake in ICE Contractor Palantir Raises Conflict Concerns  —  POGO report shows top Trump adviser owned six-figure stock in company profiting off deportations.  —  Notes  —  WASHINGTON — Stephen Miller, the influential Trump administration aide behind …
Discussion: New Republic, The Lever and Gizmodo
Will Weissert / Associated Press:
‘Dear Donald.’ Trump posts fawning private text from NATO chief on social media  —  The message started by congratulating Donald Trump on his “decisive action in Iran” and then got even more flattering, gushing about reaching the precipice of achieving “something NO American president in decades could have done.”
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Stef W. Kight / Axios:
Exclusive: Thune plans make-or-break weekend votes on “big, beautiful bill”  —  Senate Majority Leader John Thune expects to start voting Friday on President Trump's “one big, beautiful bill,” he told Axios in an exclusive interview on Tuesday.  —  Why it matters: This would have them voting …
Discussion: NBC News, RedState, Semafor and NewsMax.com
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US Department of Justice:
Department of Defense Employee Charged with Unlawful Retention of Classified Documents  —  For Immediate Release  —  A civilian employee of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) was arrested and made her initial court appearance yesterday to face charges of unauthorized removal and retention of classified documents.
Discussion: WAFF-TV
Camilo Montoya-Galvez / CBS News:
ICE holding a record 59,000 immigrant detainees, nearly half with no criminal record, internal data show  —  U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is holding around 59,000 detainees in facilities across the country, likely setting a record high as the Trump administration aggressively …
U.S. Senate Committee On The Budget:
Provisions Continue to Violate the Byrd Rule in the Republicans' “One Big, Beautiful Bill”  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Senate Parliamentarian again advised that several provisions in the Republicans' “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” would be subject to a 60-vote threshold if they remain in the bill.
Fox News:
More Iranians with criminal histories arrested by ICE in Trump's security sweep: ‘Worst of the worst’  —  Officials tout being ‘full throttle on identifying and arresting known or suspected terrorists’ as Iran sleeper cell threat looms  —  EXCLUSIVE: At least five more Iranian nationals …
Discussion: RedState
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Katy Stech Ferek / Wall Street Journal:
AOC Says ‘Impeachment.’ Trump Says Bring It On.  —  Other Democrats back away as the party grapples with how to respond to president's weekend strikes on Iran  —  WASHINGTON—President Trump dared political foes to try to remove him from office again, taking aim at comments by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez …
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Fox News:
Trump dares AOC to try to impeach him: ‘Make my day’
Dustin Gardiner / Politico:
LGBTQ+ leader: Dems should talk about ‘kitchen table issues, not about identity’  —  The LGBTQ+ Victory Fund reports the number of openly LGBTQ+ people serving in public office has jumped nearly 200 percent since Trump's first term.  —  SAN FRANCISCO — The leader of the largest PAC dedicated …
Tamara Keith / NPR:
Breaking another presidential norm, Trump drops the f-bomb on camera  —  President Trump on Tuesday emphatically dropped an f-bomb, on camera, expressing frustration that Israel and Iran appeared to be violating the ceasefire that he just celebrated going into effect.
Juliana Kim / NPR:
Purple Heart Army veteran self-deports after nearly 50 years in the U.S.  —  For 55-year-old U.S. Army veteran Sae Joon Park, this was the hardest moment of his life.  Not getting shot in combat.  Not the years battling post-traumatic stress disorder or addiction.  Not prison.
Associated Press:
Palestinian health authorities say Israel kills 25 waiting on aid as war death toll exceeds 56,000  —  Israeli forces and drones opened fire toward hundreds of people waiting for aid trucks in central Gaza early Tuesday, killing at least 25 people, Palestinian witnesses and hospitals said …
Discussion: Associated Press and NewsMax.com
 
 
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