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10:35 AM ET, June 30, 2025

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New York Times:
A List of Nearly Everything in the Senate G.O.P. Bill, and How Much It Would Cost or Save  —  The reporters reviewed the hundreds of items in the bill and their corresponding C.B.O. scores.  —  10-year costs 10-year savings  —  Source: New York Times analysis of Congressional Budget Office estimates.
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Jennifer Rubin / The Contrarian:
The worst bill in modern history  —  Democrats must make it a career-ender for Republicans.  —  Senate Republicans over the weekend decided to move forward on the big, ugly bill to rip healthcare coverage from 17 million people, deprive millions of food assistance, and use that money to pay …
Jeff Stein / Washington Post:
Senate GOP tax bill includes largest cut to U.S. safety net in decades
Don Moynihan / Can We Still Govern?:
How the reconciliation bill would change America
Discussion: Grabien
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
This is what ICE is doing with the tax dollars you already provide it
Discussion: Wall Street Journal
Fatima Hussein / Associated Press:
Republican Senate tax bill would add $3.3 trillion to the US debt load, CBO says
Politico:   Playbook: A big, beautiful week
Washington Post:
Senate considering raft of amendments to Trump's massive tax and immigration bill  —  The Senate is set to convene Monday morning to consider a raft of amendments to President Donald Trump's massive tax and immigration package, most of them offered by Democrats and destined to fail in the Republican-led chamber.
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Al Weaver / The Hill:
Trump celebrates Tillis's decision to retire
Associated Press:
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina won't run in 2026 after opposing Trump's bill
ABC News:
Firefighters ambushed by gunman while responding to brush fire in Idaho: Sheriff  —  The incident unfolded in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, on Sunday afternoon.  —  Emergency personnel and law enforcement were seen responding to an incident in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, on Sunday.  —  KXLY
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Cindy Von Quednow / CNN:
Multiple firefighters shot in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, while responding to a brush fire  —  Multiple firefighters have been shot while responding to a brush fire in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, according to Northern Lakes Fire Protection Chief Pat Riley.  —  Kootenai County Emergency Management …
KHQ-TV:
2 Idaho firefighters killed, another injured in active shooter situation near Coeur d'Alene
ProPublica:
Kristi Noem Secretly Took a Cut of Political Donations  —  ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.  Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they're published.  —  In 2023, while Kristi Noem was governor of South Dakota, she supplemented her income …
Government of Canada:
Canada rescinds digital services tax to advance broader trade negotiations with the United States  —  News release  —  June 29, 2025 - Ottawa, Ontario - Department of Finance Canada  —  Canada's new government is engaged in complex negotiations on a new economic and security partnership …
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Lim Hui Jie / CNBC:
Canada rescinds digital services tax after Trump cuts off U.S. trade talks
Luciana Lopez / CNN:
Canada will rescind a digital services tax to restart US trade talks
Discussion: Semafor
NPR:
DOJ announces plans to prioritize cases to revoke citizenship  —  The Justice Department is aggressively prioritizing efforts to strip some Americans of their U.S. citizenship.  —  Department leadership is directing its attorneys to prioritize denaturalization in cases involving naturalized citizens …
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Edward Helmore / The Guardian:
Trump's justice department issues directive to strip naturalized Americans of citizenship for civil offenses  —  Memo says those subjected to civil proceedings are not entitled to an attorney like they are in criminal cases  —  The Trump administration has codified its efforts to strip …
David Corn / Mother Jones:
Dear Joe Rogan, Kash Patel Played You  —  I don't know you.  We've never met, and I am not a regular listener of your podcast.  But I have the impression you are a man who does not like to be played.  I regret to inform you that Kash Patel played you.  —  When the FBI director was on your show …
Politico:
Trump administration says Harvard risks ‘loss of all federal resources’ due to alleged campus antisemitism  —  Monday's notice marked a stark and renewed threat to Harvard amid quiet negotiations between the elite school and government authorities.  —  The Trump administration formally …
Washington Post:
DOGE has the keys to sensitive data that could help Elon Musk  —  A Washington Post review found that in at least seven major departments or agencies, DOGE secured the power to view records that experts say could benefit Musk's businesses for years.  —  For months, Elon Musk's U.S. DOGE Service plumbed …
Discussion: Raw Story
Jordain Carney / Politico:
Rick Scott drafts key Medicaid amendment ahead of voting marathon  —  Florida Sen. Rick Scott is circulating text of his amendment to the GOP megabill that would effectively end a key Medicaid financing mechanism after 2030.  The provision won the backing of Senate Majority Leader John Thune during …
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:   GOP senators unveil amendment to shrink Medicaid by another $313B
Ian Smith / Financial Times:
US dollar suffers worst start to year since 1973  —  Donald Trump's trade policies and rising debt levels have sparked decline of more than 10% in first half of 2025  —  The US dollar has suffered its worst first half of the year since 1973, as Donald Trump's trade and economic policies …
Discussion: Semafor
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court takes up major new challenge to campaign finance restrictions  —  The court will consider a Republican request to strike down restrictions on how much national party committees can spend in coordination with individual campaigns.  —  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday took …
Washington Post:
In Sudan, where children clung to life, doctors say USAID cuts have been fatal  —  The Trump administration's cuts to USAID had an immediate and deadly impact in war-ravaged Sudan, according to civilians, doctors and aid officials.  —  QUAZ NAFISA, Sudan — The 3-year-old boy darted among the mourners …
Discussion: Breitbart
New York Times:
Trump Vowed to Dismantle MS-13.  His Deal With Bukele Threatens That Effort.  —  Top gang leaders being sent back to El Salvador were part of a lengthy federal investigation that has amassed evidence of a corrupt pact between the Bukele government and MS-13.
Reuters:
Israel steps up Gaza bombardment ahead of White House talks on ceasefire  —  Palestinians in northern Gaza reported one of the worst nights of Israeli bombardment in weeks after the military issued mass evacuation orders on Monday, while Israeli officials were due in Washington for a new ceasefire push by the Trump administration.
Michael Savage / The Guardian:
BBC says it ‘should have pulled’ Glastonbury live stream of Bob Vylan anti-IDF chants  —  Broadcaster says footage from festival contained ‘utterly unacceptable’ antisemitic sentiments  —  The BBC has said it regrets not cutting the livestream of Bob Vylan's Glastonbury performance …
New York Times:
‘Completely Disrupted’: Fear Upends Life for Latinos in L.A. … Many Latinos are limiting the time they spend in public because they fear federal immigration agents will detain them.  —  Some carry passports to travel to the corner store.  Others do not venture out at all, too afraid of the consequences.
Discussion: CalMatters
 
 
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Robert Reich / The Guardian:
Peter Thiel's Palantir poses a grave threat to Americans
Jonathan Larsen / Jonathan Larsen's Substack:
Exclusive: White House Bible Study Teaches that Jews Killed Jesus
STAT:
RFK Jr. says medical journals are ‘corrupt.’ As former NEJM editors, we know he's wrong
Ankit Panda / Financial Times:
Iran attack could be the death knell for nuclear non-proliferation
Discussion: The Hill
Punchbowl News:
Collins inches toward Georgia Senate bid
Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup:
American Pride Slips to New Low
Discussion: The Hill, Associated Press, UPI and Semafor
Hans Tse / Hong Kong Free Press HKFP:
US-funded Radio Free Asia halts Cantonese service in face of Trump's funding cuts
Maxine Joselow / New York Times:
E.P.A. Workers Warn Trump Is Politicizing Their Work
Discussion: Associated Press
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Oriana González / NOTUS:
Democrats Have Basically Given Up Trying to Message on Transgender Rights
Discussion: New York Times
S. Baum / Erin In The Morning:
Reported FBI Probe Targets Trans-Affirming Care Providers—For Procedure They Don't Do
New Republic:
“Mind-Boggling”: Trump Voters Shocked at How Badly He's Screwing Them
Discussion: PoliticusUSA and Variety
Andrew Warren / MSNBC:
This DOJ lawsuit against Maryland judges sends an ominous message
New York Times:
How to Wreck the Nation's Health, by the Numbers How to Wreck the Nation's Health, by the Numbers
Discussion: MSNBC
Bloomberg:
China's Communist Party Inches Past 100 Million-Member Milestone
New York Times:
U.N. Inspector Says Iran Could Be Enriching Fuel Again in a ‘Matter of Months’
 

 
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Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Netflix agrees to acquire WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash-and-stock deal, set to close after WBD splits into two companies in Q3 2026

Robert Channick / Chicago Tribune:
The Chicago Tribune sues Perplexity for copyright infringement, alleging Perplexity's platforms lift Tribune content verbatim and divert traffic from the paper

Will Sommer / @willsommer:
The Blaze retracts its article accusing a former Capitol Police officer of being the January 6 pipe bomber after the FBI arrested a different person
 
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