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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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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!”
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.
Janna Brancolini / The Daily Beast:
Trump, 79, Explodes in F-Word Meltdown as His Ceasefire Unravels  —  NOT VERY PEACEFUL  —  The president accused both Iran and Israel of violating his ceasefire deal.  —  President Donald Trump ripped into Iran and Israel for violating a ceasefire deal within hours of his triumphant announcement.
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 …
Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Al Green introduces article of impeachment against Trump  —  Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) filed an article of impeachment against President Trump on Tuesday, accusing the president of failing to notify or seek authorization from Congress before the U.S. launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites over the weekend.
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 …
Katy Stech Ferek / Wall Street Journal:
AOC Says ‘Impeachment.’ Trump Says Bring It On.
Nikki McCann Ramirez / Rolling Stone:
Trump Drops F-Bomb in Angry Rant as Ceasefire Gets Off to Rocky Start
Joshua Boak / Associated Press:
Live updates: Trump claims Israel-Iran ceasefire is ‘in effect’ despite initial violations
Will Saletan / The Bulwark:
Trump Is Botching the Bombing of Iran
Antony J. Blinken / New York Times:
Trump's Iran Strike Was a Mistake. I Hope It Succeeds.
Discussion: The Dispatch
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 …
Discussion: WAGA-TV
Barak Ravid / Axios:
Trump successfully pressures Israel to scale back retaliation strike in Iran
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
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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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
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
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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.
Discussion: LAist and ABC7
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, NewsNation, CNN, The Hill and NewsMax.com
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Chelsea Cirruzzo / STAT:
Cassidy calls to delay meeting of CDC's vaccine panel in challenge to RFK Jr.
Brian Faler / Politico:
Senate GOP's tax cuts projected to cost $4.2T — with costly SALT deal pending  —  Senate Republicans' tax package would cost $4.2 trillion, according to a new estimate that will likely create additional complications for Republicans as they race to get their megabill to President Donald Trump's desk.
Discussion: American Prospect
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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 …
Discussion: Fox News and Washington Times
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Ben Makuch / The Guardian:
‘Clouded in mystery’: how Ice became a rogue agency that does Trump's bidding
Discussion: American Prospect
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 …
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 KSTP-TV
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 …
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.
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 …
Discussion: The Boston Globe, Reuters and Raw Story
 
 
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