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Rolling Stone:
Trump Officials Didn't Know If His Order To Prosecute Foes Was Meant To Be Secret — The president's social media posts urging Pam Bondi to promptly charge his political foes blindsided top officials in his administration — President Donald Trump surprised members of his administration …
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Raw Story
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Avery Lotz / Axios:
“Path to a dictatorship”: Democrats flame Trump's public pressure on Bondi
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New Yorker, The Guardian, The Independent and Breitbart
Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico:
Republicans walk tight rope in defending Trump, condemning weaponization of DOJ
Republicans walk tight rope in defending Trump, condemning weaponization of DOJ
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CNN
Joyce Vance / Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance:
“Show me the man and I'll find the crime”
“Show me the man and I'll find the crime”
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Reuters, Raw Story, The Hill, UPI, Washington Post and New York Times
Jack Revell / The Daily Beast:
Trump Makes Bonkers Demand for Bondi to Lock Up His Enemies
Trump Makes Bonkers Demand for Bondi to Lock Up His Enemies
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Associated Press, PoliticusUSA, Mediaite and Washington Examiner
Peter Baker / New York Times:
In Assault on Free Speech, Trump Targets Speech He Hates — The president's complaints about negative coverage undermine the rationales offered by his own officials. — As President Trump threatens a wide-ranging crackdown on mainstream media institutions and political opponents …
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Reason, Mediaite and Election Law Blog
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Gillian Brockell / Rolling Stone:
ICE Is Deporting People to Africa on Nearly Un-Trackable Military Flights — At least one of the flights dumped people in a prison camp in Ghana, a country where they had no ties — Two American military cargo jets deported people to Africa this month on flights that appear …
Washington Post:
Trump administration set to tie Tylenol to autism risk, officials say — Officials will also tout the drug leucovorin as a potential autism treatment, in what President Donald Trump has billed as a “very important” announcement. — The Trump administration is expected to unveil new efforts …
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The Independent, The Guardian and NewsMax.com
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Politico:
Trump administration to link Tylenol use to risk of autism … In a statement Sunday, White House spokesperson Kush Desai said the “announcement will make historic progress” in addressing rising autism rates. — Finding the condition's cause is a major priority of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. …
Ben Berkowitz / Axios:
Rupert Murdoch, Michael Dell part of U.S. TikTok buyer group, Trump says — Media moguls Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch and tech entrepreneur Michael Dell are among the U.S. investors who will be part of the deal for TikTok, President Trump said on Sunday. … I hate to tell you this, but a man named ‘Lachlan’ is involved.
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New York Times
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Wall Street Journal:
Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Sets Off Scramble Across Corporate America — Companies urgently order workers back to the U.S. before Sunday; White House seeks to clarify that the fee doesn't apply to current visa holders — The Trump administration's moves to upend the immigration system set off …
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Bloomberg, Fortune, Gizmodo, Mercury News, Associated Press, Business Insider and TechCrunch
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NBC News:
Trump's new $100,000 visa fee sets off panic and confusion
Trump's new $100,000 visa fee sets off panic and confusion
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New York Times, Reuters, Forbes, JURISTnews, Semafor, Al Jazeera, Fortune, CNBC, The Hill, KSTP-TV, NPR, Business Insider, GeekWire, New York Post, Bloomberg, Straight Arrow News, Associated Press, Washington Post, Politico and Fox Business, more at Techmeme »
Sarah N. Lynch / Reuters:
Trump aide Homan accepted $50,000 in bribery sting operation, sources say — Justice Department shut down Homan bribery probe — Acting AG Bove criticized Homan probe as ‘deep state’ operation — In undercover sting, Homan allegedly promised government contracts for bribe
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Washington Examiner, Raw Story, Mediaite and Lawyers, Guns & Money
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The Guardian:
Trump border czar Tom Homan reportedly accepted $50,000 in cash from undercover FBI agents
Trump border czar Tom Homan reportedly accepted $50,000 in cash from undercover FBI agents
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ABC News, MSNBC, OutsideTheBeltway, UPI, WWNY, The Gateway Pundit, Raw Story, Meidas+, Election Law Blog, Washington Post, New York Sun, Mother Jones, HuffPost, CNN, Diane Ravitch's blog, The Hill, The Independent, The Parnas Perspective, Mediaite, twitchy.com, New Jersey Online and New York Times
Robert Draper / New York Times:
For Erika Kirk, a Husband's Life Cut Short by Violence He Seemed to Foresee — In an interview, the wife of the conservative activist Charlie Kirk said she had implored him to wear a bulletproof vest. But she sees divine work in his death. — During the past 11 days of heartache and anger …
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Washington Post, Page Six, Salon, Breitbart, RedState, New York Post, CBS News, The Independent, Mediaite, The Gateway Pundit, TMZ.com, NewsMax.com and Wall Street Journal
Olha Hlushchenko / Ukrainska Pravda:
Czech president: NATO must respond militarily to Russian violations — Czech President Petr Pavel has stated that in the event of violations by Russia, NATO must respond accordingly, including militarily, such as shooting down an intruding aircraft. — Source: Pavel in an interview …
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Associated Press, Washington Times, Reuters, Algemeiner.com, Washington Examiner and The Times of Israel
Tom Phillips / The Guardian:
Brazilians protest in their thousands against granting Bolsonaro amnesty — Huge crowds pack the streets to oppose endeavours to help ex-president escape jail — Tens of thousands of Brazilians have taken to the streets to demand no amnesty be granted to their country's former president Jair Bolsonaro …
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CBS News
Adrienne Matei / The Guardian:
From Nazi Germany to Trump's America: why strongmen rely on women at home — Fascist regimes pushed narratives of domestic bliss, yet relied on women's unpaid labor. In the US today, ‘womanosphere’ influencers promote the same fantasies — In 1980, Gertrud Scholtz-Klink …
Steve Hendrix / Washington Post:
U.K., Canada, Australia recognize Palestine as a state, breaking with U.S. — The three major U.S. allies reversed decades of unwillingness to accept Palestinians as a sovereign nation until their conflict with Israel was settled. — LONDON — Britain, Canada and Australia formally recognized …
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Megan Lebowitz / NBC News:
Sen. Rand Paul says FCC chair's comments threatening ABC over Jimmy Kimmel were ‘absolutely inappropriate’ — The Kentucky Republican said that FCC chair Brendan Carr had ‘no business weighing in on’ Jimmy Kimmel's comments. — WASHINGTON — Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said that Federal …
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Associated Press:
Man is arrested and charged in New Hampshire country club shooting — NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — A gunman opened fire in a New Hampshire country club on Saturday as a wedding was taking place, killing one person and wounding two others, authorities said. — The person who died at the Sky Meadow Country Club …
Dave Jamieson / HuffPost:
ICE Plans To Evacuate Chicago-Area Facility Following Immigration Protests — Homeland security communications show officials want to move operations following a protest in which demonstrators said they were hit with teargas. — The Trump administration plans to evacuate an Immigration …
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Breitbart, NBC News, The Hill, Chicago Sun Times, Scripps News and Block Club Chicago
Nahal Toosi / Politico:
Trump is breaking US diplomacy, State Department staffers say … The overall impact of the changes remains unclear. But many diplomats said they feel both powerless and resigned to the circumstances. There's a sense that if Trump's political appointees don't want diplomats' advice …
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Raw Story
Axios:
Rise of the new radical internet — While policymakers and headlines have traditionally zeroed in on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and X, young people are increasingly gathering on gaming platforms — and having conversations that are typically anonymous and largely invisible to the outside world.


