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New York Times:
Trump Tramples Congress's Power, With Little Challenge From G.O.P. — On national security, spending and oversight, the president continues to undercut the legislative branch, and Republicans in charge have done little to stop him. — NEWS ANALYSIS — On national security …
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Al Weaver / The Hill:
Senate GOP frustration grows after quick exits of key Trump officials
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Fox News and New York Post
Kaanita Iyer / CNN:
Trump's former surgeon general calls for RFK Jr. to be fired
Trump's former surgeon general calls for RFK Jr. to be fired
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San Diego Union-Tribune, The Guardian and Washington Examiner
Ben Rothenberg / Bounces:
U.S. Open Orders Broadcasters to Censor Reactions to Trump — NEW YORK — Following up on the earlier news first reported by Bounces about Rolex's invitation, I have further new information to report about the planning around presenting President Donald Trump's appearance at the U.S. Open.
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Reuters, Associated Press, Deadline, Mediaite and The Hill, more at Mediagazer »
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The Athletic:
USTA asks broadcasters to censor reaction to Donald Trump's attendance at U.S. Open — The United States Tennis Association asked broadcasters of the U.S. Open to censor any protests or reaction to President Donald Trump's appearance at the men's singles final Sunday, according a memo reviewed by The Athletic on Saturday.
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The Sun, Daily Mail and Fortune
George Grylls / The Times:
‘I escaped a Russian prison — only to end up in an American jail’ — Dozens of Russian dissidents have been expelled from the US and forcibly returned to Russia with the co-operation of immigration authorities — With the warm California sunshine on their backs, the Russian dissidents were finally at journey's end.
Samantha Waldenberg / CNN:
Trump says Chicago 'will find out why it's called the Department of WAR' ahead of planned crackdown — President Donald Trump posted a meme on social media Saturday saying that Chicago “will find out why it's called the Department of WAR,” as the city's officials brace for an immigration crackdown.
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NewsMax.com, New York Post, Civil Discourse …, Mediaite, The Hill, Washington Examiner, HuffPost, UPI, Block Club Chicago, NBC News, Politico, Chicago Sun Times, CBS News, Raw Story and NPR
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Carolyn Kaster / Associated Press:
Photos capture Chicagoans' protest against ICE and Trump's intervention plans
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NewsNation, Reuters and The Independent
Will Weissert / Associated Press:
Trump threatens Chicago with apocalyptic force and Pritzker calls him a ‘wannabe dictator’
Trump threatens Chicago with apocalyptic force and Pritzker calls him a ‘wannabe dictator’
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New York Times, Mediaite, Al Jazeera, twitchy.com, The Gateway Pundit, Raw Story, NBC News, Tampa Free Press, The Hill, Washington Times, Democracy Docket, Chicago Tribune, Daily Mail and MSNBC
Justin Kaufmann / Axios:
Trump threatens Chicago with “Department of WAR” ahead of planned crackdown
Trump threatens Chicago with “Department of WAR” ahead of planned crackdown
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The Independent, Townhall, Newsweek, Salon, Washington Examiner, The Gateway Pundit, Instapundit, Crooks and Liars and NewsNation
Jack Silvers / The Daily Beast:
Epstein Made Me Dress Like a Sexy Nurse for Trump: Model — PREDATOR AND PRESIDENT — A model who was Jeffrey Epstein's friend in the '90s exclusively tells The Daily Beast Podcast how close Trump and Epstein were. — A one-time friend of Jeffrey Epstein has laid bare the extraordinary way he tried to impress Donald Trump.
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Daily Mail and Raw Story
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Choe Sang-Hun / New York Times:
South Korea Negotiates Release of Korean Workers Detained in Georgia Raid — The South Korean government said on Sunday that it would send a charter plane to the United States to retrieve hundreds of workers detained in an immigration raid. — South Korea reached a deal with the United States …
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Korea Joongang Daily, The Hill, Politico, Al Jazeera, Washington Post, CNN, The Gateway Pundit, Bloomberg, The Korea Herald, UPI, The Japan Times, NPR, Reuters, NewsMax.com, Newsweek, WTOP News and Business Insider
Ezra Klein / New York Times:
Stop Funding Trump's Takeover — In about three weeks, the government's funding will run out. Democrats will face a choice: Join Republicans to fund a government that President Trump is turning into a tool of authoritarian takeover and vengeance or shut the government down.
Richard Fausset / New York Times:
Trump Tried to Kill the Infrastructure Law. Now He's Getting Credit for Its Projects. — Signs bearing President Trump's name have gone up at major construction projects financed by the 2021 law, which he strenuously opposed ahead of its passage. — In southern Connecticut …
CNN:
Russia strikes Ukrainian government building for first time, in largest air attack of war — Russia launched its largest aerial assault of the Ukraine war overnight into Sunday, deploying more than 800 drones and striking a government building in Kyiv for the first time.
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New York Times, Reuters, Townhall, KSTP-TV, Bloomberg, NewsMax.com, Al Jazeera, The Sun and WTOP News
Washington Post:
Newsom won't stop mocking Trump — and Trump keeps taking the bait — The California governor has seized attention and filled a leadership void like no other Democrat in the president's second term in the White House. — Just now — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has seized attention …
Anthony Salvanto / CBS News:
CBS News poll: On Trump deploying National Guard, divisions over impact on crime, rights — The National Guard was deployed to Washington, D.C., and reportedly may be sent to other cities. But wherever Americans live, it is speaking to larger issues - ranging from crime and their safety …
Brittany Gibson / Axios:
Trump's team plans harder test for U.S. citizenship — and more leeway to reject applicants — The Trump administration is planning to make the test to become a U.S. citizen more difficult, possibly with an essay requirement that would help give officials wide discretion on which immigrants are approved.
NBC News:
The White House is exploring how to keep Trump's tariffs if the Supreme Court strikes them down — There are at least two other laws that President Donald Trump could use to continue his tariff agenda, though neither is as quick as the current authority he is using.
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Raw Story and SCOTUSblog
Washington Post:
Why it's the toughest time to be searching for work in America in years — Tariff uncertainty, stubbornly high inflation and rising AI adoption are giving rise to labor market gridlock. — It's the toughest time in years to be searching for work in America.
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Wall Street Journal
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NHK WORLD:
Japan PM Ishiba decides to step down — NHK has learned that Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has decided to step down. It's believed he made the decision to try to contain the confusion within his ruling Liberal Democratic Party. — The Japanese government says Ishiba will hold a news conference at 6 p.m. on Sunday.
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Associated Press, CNBC, Bloomberg, Reuters, New York Times and WTOP News
Tom Winter / NBC News:
DOJ says names of two associates Epstein wired $100k and $250k to should stay secret — The Justice Department request came after NBC News asked a federal judge to unseal the names of two people Epstein paid and helped protect from prosecution. — The Justice Department on Friday asked …
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Raw Story, NewsMax.com, Washington Examiner, Mediaite and Miami Herald
Greg Norman / Fox News:
JD Vance clashes with anti-Trump social media personality over cartel killings: 'I don't give a s—' — Vance said, ‘Killing cartel members who poison our fellow citizens is the highest and best use of our military’ — JD Vance pushed back against an anti-Trump social media personality Saturday …
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Axios, Raw Story, twitchy.com, Politico, New York Post, Mediaite, TMZ.com, The Hill and The Gateway Pundit
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Jack Silvers / The Daily Beast:
JD Vance Goes Nuclear When Accused of ‘War Crime’: 'I Don't Give a S**t'
JD Vance Goes Nuclear When Accused of ‘War Crime’: 'I Don't Give a S**t'
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Krassencast, HuffPost, The Independent, The Daily Caller and twitchy.com
