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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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Reuters:
Trump announces Israel-Iran ceasefire — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that a “complete and total” ceasefire between Israel and Iran will go into force with a view to ending the conflict between the two nations. — Trump appeared to suggest that Israel and Iran …
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Politico:
Trump tries to maintain fragile ceasefire hours after he announced it — 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' — President Trump unleashed on the Israelis and the Iranians on Tuesday, expressing his displeasure at continued fighting between the two adversaries after he announced the parameters of a ceasefire the day before.
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Trump successfully pressures Israel to scale back retaliation strike in Iran — Under pressure from President Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu significantly scaled back planned retaliation against Iran's violation of a ceasefire agreement, Israeli and U.S. officials said Tuesday.
William Kristol / The Bulwark:
The Shock-and-Awe Deportations Will Get Worse
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Joshua Boak / Associated Press:
Live updates: Trump claims Israel-Iran ceasefire is ‘in effect’ despite initial violations
Live updates: Trump claims Israel-Iran ceasefire is ‘in effect’ despite initial violations
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Trump's Cease-Fire Announcement Catches His Own Top Officials by Surprise
Trump's Cease-Fire Announcement Catches His Own Top Officials by Surprise
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Alex Gangitano / The Hill:
Trump backs away from leadership turnover in Iran: ‘Regime change takes chaos’
Trump backs away from leadership turnover in Iran: ‘Regime change takes chaos’
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Janna Brancolini / The Daily Beast:
Trump, 79, Explodes in F-Word Meltdown as His Ceasefire Unravels
Trump, 79, Explodes in F-Word Meltdown as His Ceasefire Unravels
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Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Al Green introduces article of impeachment against Trump
Al Green introduces article of impeachment against Trump
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Greg Norman / Fox News:
Israel accuses Iran of violating ceasefire with missile, drone launches, threatens more strikes
Israel accuses Iran of violating ceasefire with missile, drone launches, threatens more strikes
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Gerard Baker / Wall Street Journal:
Trump's Iran Strike Looks Judicious and Pragmatic
Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
In a timeline of Trump's decision to drop 12 of the reportedly 20 Massive Ordnance Penetrator bombs …
In a timeline of Trump's decision to drop 12 of the reportedly 20 Massive Ordnance Penetrator bombs …
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Axios:
Trump's swings on Iran leave MAGA with whiplash
Trump's swings on Iran leave MAGA with whiplash
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Ian Millhiser / Vox:
The Supreme Court just stripped thousands of immigrants of their right to due process — In a short, one-paragraph order, the Republican justices ruled on Monday evening that President Donald Trump may effectively nullify a federal law and an international treaty that is supposed to protect immigrants from torture.
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Steve Vladeck / One First:
161. The Court's Disastrous Ruling in the Third-Country Removal Case — Welcome back to “One First,” an (increasingly frequent) newsletter that aims to make the U.S. Supreme Court more accessible to all of us. If you're not already a subscriber, I hope you'll consider becoming one (and …
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Politico:
Supreme Court eases rapid deportations to countries where immigrants have no ties
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Quinta Jurecic / Lawfare:
The Chaos and Cruelty of DVD v. DHS
The Chaos and Cruelty of DVD v. DHS
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Chris Geidner / Law Dork:
SCOTUS allows Trump admin to deport people to random countries with no notice
SCOTUS allows Trump admin to deport people to random countries with no notice
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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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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.
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Senate parliamentarian rejects offshore oil, gas drilling provisions in GOP megabill — Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough has ruled against provisions in the GOP megabill to enact President Trump's agenda that would dramatically accelerate the approval of offshore oil and gas projects …
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Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill:
Cassidy calls for postponing RFK Jr's vaccine advisory panel meeting — Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) called for the delay of this week's meeting of a federal vaccine advisory panel handpicked by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, citing concerns about members' lack of experience and potential bias towards vaccines.
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Chelsea Cirruzzo / STAT:
Cassidy calls to delay meeting of CDC's vaccine panel in challenge to RFK Jr.
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Liz Goodwin / Washington Post:
Murkowski: Standing up to Trump is a ‘lonely’ position in Senate — “We used to be called the world's greatest deliberative body,” she said. “I think we're still called it, but now I wonder if it's in air quotes.” — Summary0 — Lisa Murkowski often feels alone and uncomfortable in the U.S. Senate.
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Brian Faler / Politico:
Senate GOP's tax cuts projected to cost $4.2T — with costly SALT deal pending
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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 …
Michael Crowley / New York Times:
How the United States Helped Create Iran's Nuclear Program — A reactor in Tehran is a monument to the U.S. relationship with Iran when the country was led by a secular, pro-Western monarch. — “Atoms for Peace” was born of a speech President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivered in 1953 …
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Jonathan Tirone / Bloomberg:
Where is Iran's Uranium? Truce Highlights Mystery Over Stockpile
Where is Iran's Uranium? Truce Highlights Mystery Over Stockpile
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Scott Wong / NBC News:
Rep. Robert Garcia elected as the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee — Garcia, 47, in just his second term, defeated a more senior lawmaker to succeed the late Rep. Gerry Connolly on the panel, which provides oversight of the Trump administration.
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Nicholas Wu / Politico:
Robert Garcia elected to lead House Oversight Democrats
Robert Garcia elected to lead House Oversight Democrats
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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 …
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Lisa Friedman / New York Times:
Trump Administration to End Protections for 58 Million Acres of National Forests — Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the Clinton-era rule barring road construction and logging was outdated and “absurd.” — The Trump administration said on Monday that it would open up 58 million acres …
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New York Times:
Behind Closed Doors, Harvard Officials Debate a Risky Truce With Trump — The university is trying to avoid the appearance of appeasement, something other powerful institutions that made deals with President Trump found impossible. — Harvard University, battered by a devastating conflict …
Will Oremus / Washington Post:
Parents rally, LGBTQ+ groups push back on online child safety bill — The Washington Post's essential guide to tech policy news — Happy Tuesday! Welcome to the heat dome. Send news tips to: [email protected] — Momentum is building behind a bill that would reshape …
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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Alex Thompson / Axios:
GOP probes aim to keep spotlight — and blame — on Biden — Republicans have now launched four separate investigations into former President Biden and whether his declining health affected his abilities in the White House. — Why it matters: Democrats don't want to talk about Biden after last year's elections.
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Eric Bradner / CNN:
Trump administration scrambles to rehire key federal workers after DOGE firings — Federal agencies are rehiring and ordering back from leave some of the employees who were laid off in the weeks after President Donald Trump took office as they scramble to fill critical gaps in services left …
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Department of Homeland Security:
ICE Arrests 11 Iranian Nationals Illegally in the U.S. Over the Weekend — Criminal illegal aliens arrested include an individual with admitted ties to Hezbollah, a known or suspected terrorist, and an alleged former sniper for the Iranian army — WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement …
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