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Brooke Singman / Fox News:
First Lady Melania Trump's ‘peace letter’ to Putin: ‘It is time’ — Fox News Digital exclusively obtains copy of first lady's ‘peace letter’ to Putin — EXCLUSIVE: First Lady Melania Trump wrote a “peace letter” to Russian President Vladimir Putin telling him “it is time” …
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Peter Baker / New York Times:
Trump Bows to Putin's Approach on Ukraine: No Cease-Fire, Deadlines or Sanctions — The net effect of the Alaska summit was to give President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia a free pass to continue his war against his neighbor indefinitely without further penalty, pending talks on a broader peace deal.
Anne Applebaum / The Atlantic:
Trump Has No Cards — Why would Putin need to make a deal with him? — President Donald Trump berated President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office. He allowed the Pentagon twice to halt prearranged military shipments to Ukraine. He promised that when the current tranche of armaments runs out, there will be no more.
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Politico:
Europe is sending heavy hitters to Washington alongside Ukraine's president to bolster Kyiv … Europe and Ukraine see Monday's summit as key to making sure that Trump does not accede to demands from Putin that they find unacceptable, such as ceding Ukrainian territory to Russia that Moscow has only partially taken control of.
Axios:
Putin made maximalist claims to Ukrainian territory in Trump summit: Sources
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New York Times:
Trump Backs Off Cease-Fire Demand in Ukraine War, Aligning With Putin
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Steven Erlanger / New York Times:
After Meeting Putin, Trump Reverts to Land Swaps for Peace in Ukraine
Jon Passantino / Status:
The Russia Ruse … The critique on cable television was blistering.
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Reuters:
Trump tells Zelenskiy that Putin wants more of Ukraine, urges Kyiv make a deal
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Wall Street Journal:
National Guard Soldiers Prepare to Carry Weapons in Washington, D.C. — The shift comes after defense officials said the soldiers deployed to the capital wouldn't be armed — National Guard troops deployed to Washington, D.C. are preparing to carry weapons in the coming days …
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New York Times:
West Virginia and South Carolina to Send State National Guard Troops to D.C. — Gov. Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia said his state would send 300 to 400 troops to Washington, while Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina pledged 200 members. — The National Guard's presence in Washington …
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pbump:
More people in Ohio need protection from violent crime than there are people in D.C. — Governors of three states — Ohio, South Carolina and West Virginia — are sending members of their state National Guards to D.C. to ... well, theoretically to combat crime but, if the past week is any indicator …
WV Office of the Governor Patrick Morrisey:
West Virginia National Guard to Support President Trump's Initiative to Make D.C. Safe and Beautiful — CHARLESTON, W. Va. - At the request of the Trump administration, Governor Patrick Morrisey has directed the West Virginia National Guard (WVNG) to support the President's initiative …
Associated Press:
Three Republican-led states to send hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington — Three Republican-led states said Saturday that they were deploying hundreds of National Guard members to the nation's capital to bolster the Trump administration's effort to overhaul policing in Washington through …
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Alexandra Marquez / NBC News:
West Virginia governor deploys hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington
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Rolling Stone:
Trump Cuts Off Medical Visas from Gaza After Laura Loomer Meltdown — The move comes after Loomer, the right-wing provocateur, freaked out over a video of children from Gaza coming to the U.S. for medical care … The State Department said it will “conduct a full and thorough review …
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Robert Mackey / The Guardian:
US state department stops issuing visas for Gaza's children to get medical care after far-right campaign — Program providing key aid halted after complaints from Laura Loomer, the far-right influencer close to Trump — The US state department announced on Saturday that it would stop issuing visas …
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New York Times:
U.S. Pauses Visitor Visas for Gazans After Right-Wing Outcry — The move blocked a pathway for those seeking medical care in the United States, including young children, who have arrived in recent weeks with serious conditions. — The Trump administration announced Saturday …
Giselle Ruhiyyih Ewing / Politico:
State Department halts visitor visa process for all Gazans
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Erica L. Green / New York Times:
Trump's Selective Stance on Justice: Redemption for Some, Scorn for Others — President Trump, himself a felon, has shown particular leniency to criminals he seems to identify with — people who are white or wealthy, or who rioted in his name on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Marisa Kabas / The Handbasket:
Federal agent during violent DC arrest: “Liberals already ruined” this country — Trump's thugs are proving their skull-bashing loyalty in broad daylight. — A delivery worker was tased, punched and kicked by multiple federal agents in the middle of the street outside a popular brunch spot …
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Carl Hulse / New York Times:
Redistricting Push Would Further Divide a Polarized Congress — Many state delegations are already under single-party control. New maps could tighten the partisan grip while decreasing the importance of general elections. — President Trump's drive to secure Republican advantage …
Fox News:
Hundreds arrested as Trump's Washington, DC, crime crackdown hits full stride — Federal teams seized 38 guns while sweeping up gang members and immigration violators — The Trump administration's crackdown on violent crime in Washington, D.C., has already netted more than 240 arrests …
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Sam Stein / The Bulwark:
WATCH: Trump's Masked Officers Tase Delivery Man in D.C. — THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S takeover of the Washington D.C. police department has left the capital city increasingly on edge, as confrontations between residents and masked law enforcement officials grow more common and aggressive.
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