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Associated Press:
Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., and their condition isn't known, AP source says  —  Two National Guard soldiers were shot Wednesday near the White House and their conditions aren't immediately known, according to a law enforcement official not authorized to discuss …
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Julianna Bragg / Axios:
Two National Guard members in critical condition after shooting near White House  —  Two National Guard members from West Virginia are in critical condition after being shot near the White House, FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed during a press conference Wednesday evening.
Maggie More / NBC4 Washington:
2 National Guard members dead after shooting near White House in Farragut Square area … Two National Guard members have died after a shooting just before 2:30 on Wednesday, right next to Farragut Square Park and two blocks north of the White House.  —  The scene at 17th Street and I Street NW …
Thomas Mates / WJLA-TV:
3 people, including 2 National Guard troops, hurt in Northwest DC shooting  —  3VIEW ALL PHOTOS  —  FILE - Photo of a Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) cruiser in D.C. (7News/File)  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — Three people, including 2 National Guard troops, are hurt after a shooting near …
Discussion: RedState and Associated Press
The Hill:
2 National Guard members in critical condition after what mayor calls ‘targeted shooting’ near White House
Wall Street Journal:
A Lone Gunman Ambushed Two National Guard Members in D.C., Police Say
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Luke Barr / ABC News:
2 National Guardsmen shot near White House: Officials
Dan Berman / CNN:
Georgia prosecutor kills the historic election interference case against Trump and allies  —  Georgia election case Trump legal cases Donald Trump US elections  —  A Georgia prosecutor on Wednesday officially dropped the historic racketeering case against President Donald Trump and others …
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New York Times:
Judge Dismisses Georgia Election Interference Case Against Trump  —  The president has now seen three criminal cases against him dissolve since he was re-elected last year.  —  The last pending criminal prosecution against President Trump was dismissed on Wednesday by a judge in Georgia …
Garry Kasparov / The Next Move:
Diplomacy for Sale: How Witkoff and Co. Cut a Deal with Russia  —  In a bombshell that should really surprise nobody, Bloomberg just reported that Steve Witkoff, the US Special Envoy to the Middle East, Russia, and apparently wherever else there's money to be made, has actually …
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Politico:
US demands peace deal before security guarantees for Ukraine … Rubio mentioned security assurances to Ukraine during negotiations last weekend in Geneva, but did not go into detail and did not reiterate the offer during a call with the British and French, according to another European diplomat …
Yuliya Talmazan / NBC News:
Kremlin says leaked U.S. call is an attempt to disrupt Ukraine peace talks
Associated Press:
Report: US envoy coached Putin aide on how Russian leader should pitch Trump on Ukraine peace plan
Shannon Larson / The Boston Globe:
‘Brazil is not her home.’ Mother of Karoline Leavitt's nephew, brought to US as child, detained by ICE.  —  Earlier this month, Bruna Ferreira was leaving her home in Revere to pick up her 11-year-old son, Michael Leavitt Jr., from school in New Hampshire when her car was suddenly swarmed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
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Josh Fiallo / The Daily Beast:
Karoline Leavitt Slammed by Nephew's Family for Ignoring ICE Arrest
Discussion: DNYUZ
NBC News:
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's relative detained by ICE
Washington Post:
Trump wants a bigger White House ballroom.  His architect disagrees.  —  The president and James McCrery had argued in recent weeks over the project's size, with Trump pushing him to expand the ballroom.  —  President Donald Trump has argued with the architect he handpicked to design …
Politico:
Appeals court upholds $1M penalty against Trump in lawsuit against Hillary Clinton … And Pryor, a George W. Bush appointee, concluded that the district court judge who originally ruled against Trump had properly considered Trump's “pattern of misusing the courts” when deciding to sanction Trump and Habba.
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Avery Lotz / Axios:
Court upholds Trump's nearly $1M penalty for frivolous Clinton suit
New York Times:
Green Card Interviews End in Handcuffs for Spouses of U.S. Citizens  —  Agents are arresting foreign-born spouses when they report for the final step to obtain permanent residency, and charging them with visa violations that could result in deportation.  —  The married couples filed …
Camille Mumford / Emerson Polling:
Tennessee 7th District 2025 Special Election Poll: Republican Van Epps and Democrat Behn Locked In Tight Race  —  Home Polls Tennessee 7th District 2025 Special Election Poll: Republican Van Epps and Democrat Behn Locked In Tight Race  —  Voters Split on Trump's Job Performance as Economic Issues Top Voters' Concerns
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John Nichols / The Nation:
Can Aftyn Behn Stun the GOP in Tennessee Next Week?
Discussion: The Hill, The Daily Wire and Townhall
David Cole / New York Times:
Mark Kelly Is Being Investigated for Telling the Truth  —  On Monday, Pete Hegseth, the secretary of defense, directed the Pentagon to investigate Senator Mark Kelly, a retired Navy captain who flew combat missions during the gulf war and took several spaceflights as an astronaut before he was elected …
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The Atlantic:
‘An Example MUST BE SET’
New York Times:
Northwestern University Nears Deal to Resolve Its Conflict With the White House  —  The school, one of several to face pressure campaigns from the Trump administration, would pay a $75 million fine and have its research funding restored under terms of the agreement being discussed.
Discussion: Bloomberg and Chicago Tribune
Karoun Demirjian / New York Times:
Here's the latest.  —  Dozens of emergency responders and police vehicles were amassed at the scene of the shooting, an area of downtown Washington where troops have been patrolling for months.  —  Here's the latest.  —  A member of the National Guard was shot near the White House on Wednesday afternoon …
Discussion: The Daily Wire
Russell Berman / The Atlantic:
The Fear Taking Hold Among Indiana Republicans  —  On Monday I spoke with a Republican member of Indiana's legislature who opposes President Donald Trump's push for the state to redraw its congressional map to gain two GOP seats and help the party hold its House majority in next year's midterm elections.
Apoorva Mandavilli / New York Times:
Trump Administration Will No Longer Commemorate World AIDS Day  —  The State Department warned employees not to use government funds for the occasion and to “refrain from publicly promoting World AIDS Day through any communication channels.”  —  Every year since 1988, the United States …
Discussion: Advocate, Gay City News and Raw Story
Annie Karni / New York Times:
‘In Triage Every Day’: A Beleaguered Speaker Says He's Overwhelmed  —  In a podcast interview, Speaker Mike Johnson opened up about the crushing demands of a job that he joked was his in name only.  —  After several bruising weeks for Speaker Mike Johnson, a soft-focus podcast interview alongside his wife …
Discussion: Alternet.org and DNYUZ
Jacqueline Charles / Miami Herald:
Trump says Haiti no longer meets requirements for TPS.  Haitians have to leave  —  The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday announced the end of temporary immigration protections for Haitians, adding them to a growing list of immigrant groups seeing their protected status revoked by the Trump administration.
New York Times:
A Year Later, Donors to Trump's Transition Come to Light  —  A 46-person list includes billionaires and people he went on to appoint to positions of power.  —  A full year after making a public pledge to do so, President Trump has disclosed a list of donors who helped pay for his transition to power.
Josh Kovensky / Talking Points Memo:
Chicago Protestors Reel After Fending Off Federal Charges  —  The administration governs by propaganda.  There's bluster, threats, and even real violence — all deployed to push a far-right agenda forward while dissuading as many people as possible from opposing it.
Politico:
Pete Hegseth is a no-show in Ukraine.  That suits the White House just fine. … The Pentagon leader — a former Fox News host who seems more at home railing against diversity programs than leading diplomatic consultations — has carved out an unorthodox political niche that has helped insulate …
Matthew Choi / Washington Post:
A top House Democrat pushes to oppose Ghislaine Maxwell pardon  —  Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Maryland) introduced a symbolic measure to put House members on the record opposing a pardon for Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice.  —  Just now  —  A top Democrat introduced a resolution Tuesday opposing …
Faith Wardwell / Politico:
Trump disinvites South Africa from 2026 G20 summit … “Therefore, at my direction, South Africa will NOT be receiving an invitation to the 2026 G20, which will be hosted in the Great City of Miami, Florida next year,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.  “South Africa has demonstrated to the World …
U.S. Department of Education:
U.S. Department of Education Initiates Review of University of California, Berkeley for Potential Clery Act Violations  —  Today, the U.S. Department of Education's (the Department) office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) initiated a focused review of the University of California, Berkeley …
 
 
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Jason Lalljee / Axios:
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Reuters:
Trump's campaign of retribution: At least 470 targets and counting
Discussion: New York Times and DNYUZ
Reuters:
Two National guard members shot in Washington, DHS chief says
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Fox News
Avery Lotz / Axios:
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