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10:15 AM ET, June 10, 2025

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Matthias Gafni / San Francisco Chronicle:
‘Wildly underprepared’: National Guard troops seen sleeping on floors in exclusive photos  —  President Donald Trump's rush to deploy California National Guard troops to Los Angeles has left dozens of soldiers without adequate sleeping arrangements, forced to pack together in one or more federal buildings …
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Michelle Goldberg / New York Times:
This Is What Autocracy Looks Like  —  Since Donald Trump was elected again, I've feared one scenario above all others: that he'd call out the military against people protesting his mass deportations, putting America on the road to martial law.  Even in my more outlandish imaginings, however …
CNN:
About 700 Marines being mobilized in response to LA protests, sources tell CNN  —  More than 700 Marines based out of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in California have been mobilized to respond to the protests in Los Angeles, according to three people familiar with the matter …
Christopher F. Rufo:
Trump Should Crush the L.A. Riots—with a Subtle Hand  —  How the president can restore order and win the war for visual symbolism  —  Los Angeles is burning.  Earlier this year, seasonal fires ripped through the Southern California city, but now, the fires are entirely manmade.
Washington Post:
How viral images are shaping views of L.A.'s immigration showdown  —  Social media is amping up passions on both sides with posts designed to spread outrage and misinformation.  —  As protesters and police officers clashed in the streets of Los Angeles, a parallel conflict raged on social media …
David Dayen / American Prospect:
Cries of Defiance and Songs of Joy in Los Angeles  —  The protesters are being called unspeakably violent by the Trump administration.  I mostly saw clergy sit-ins and Tejano bands.  —  Dayen-LAprotests1-060925  —  Protesters at the El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument on June 9, 2025.
Steven Lee Myers / New York Times:
Fake Images and Conspiracy Theories Swirl Around L.A. Protests  —  Disinformation spreading on social media platforms has stoked an already tense situation.  —  Misleading photographs, videos and text have spread widely on social media as protests against immigrant raids have unfolded in Los Angeles …
Discussion: MSNBC and TMZ.com
Associated Press:
Pentagon draws up rules on possible use of force by Marines deployed to LA protests  —  The Pentagon was scrambling Monday to establish rules to guide U.S. Marines who could be faced with the rare and difficult prospect of using force against citizens on American soil, now that the Trump administration …
John Dickerson / CBS News:
Homan says Trump administration has “no intention to arrest” Newsom — after Trump says “I'd do it”  —  White House “border czar” Tom Homan told CBS News on Monday “there's no intention to arrest” California Gov. Gavin Newsom, after President Trump suggested he was open to the idea …
Edward Luce / Financial Times:
Trump is coming for the ‘enemy within’  —  Sending the National Guard into LA is the administration's clearest step yet towards authoritarianism  —  It is a fraught moment to stage a military parade in America's capital.  The display of tanks, aircraft and march-bys on Saturday will coincide …
Zachary Basu / Axios:
Unrestrained Trump flirts with Insurrection Act as Marines deploy to L.A.
Daniel W. Drezner / Drezner's World:
The Bully's Pulpit Comes Home
Politico:
Gavin Newsom: Trump is ‘unhinged,’ speaking like an ‘authoritarian’
Wall Street Journal:
Marines Are Deploying to L.A. Area as ICE Protests Continue
Politico:
Playbook: The LA standoff Trump wanted
Discussion: NPR
Jacob Rosen / CBS News:
California union leader charged with federal conspiracy counts after being arrested during L.A. ICE protest
Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:   June 9, 2025  —  At 10:19 last night, White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller posted on social media: “Stand with ICE.
New York Times:
700 Marines Are Deploying to LA Protests to Join Federal Response
Robert F. Kennedy Jr / Wall Street Journal:
RFK Jr.: HHS Moves to Restore Public Trust in Vaccines  —  We're reconstituting an advisory committee to avoid conflicts of interest.  —  Vaccines have become a divisive issue in American politics, but there is one thing all parties can agree on: The U.S. faces a crisis of public trust.
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STAT:
Health secretary RFK Jr. abruptly fires CDC vaccine advisory panel  —  Kennedy said the move is needed to ‘re-establish public confidence,’ but experts expressed shock  —  Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has taken the extraordinary step of firing the expert panel that advises the Centers …
Apoorva Mandavilli / New York Times:
Kennedy Removes All C.D.C. Vaccine Panel Experts
Associated Press:
RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee
Washington Post:   RFK Jr. purges every vaccine adviser on CDC panel, will pick replacements
Alan Rappeport / New York Times:
World Bank Forecast Underscores Cost of U.S. Trade War  —  Along with a sharply downgraded projection for global output this year, it urged a “course correction” on trade to help preserve living standards.  —  The global economy is projected to slow sharply this year as President Trump's …
Discussion: Bloomberg and The Japan Times
Hailey Fuchs / Politico:
Mark Green says he'll retire from House after megabill vote  —  Rep. Mark Green said Monday he plans to resign from Congress after four terms to accept a private-sector job offer.  The Tennessee Republican and Homeland Security Committee said his retirement would begin after the House votes again …
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Noah Berlatsky / Public Notice:
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Discussion: RedState and Ace of Spades HQ
Jonathan Cohn:
A Tale of Two Resolutions: 75 Dems Join GOP in Resolution Praising Trump's Mass Deportation Regime  —  Yesterday, the US House voted on two resolutions that both claimed to be about condemning antisemitism, but only one truly was.  —  HRES 481, which condemns the recent attack in Boulder …
Ian Millhiser / Vox:
Trump asks the Supreme Court to neutralize the Convention Against Torture  —  Federal law states that the United States shall not “expel, extradite, or otherwise effect the involuntary return of any person to a country in which there are substantial grounds for believing the person would be in danger of being subjected to torture.”
Beth Mole / Ars Technica:
NIH scientists publish “Bethesda Declaration” rebuking Trump admin … Over 300 researchers from the National Institutes of Health have published a letter rebuking its director and the Trump administration for deep, politically motivated cuts to research funding, as well as disrupting global collaboration …
Discussion: New York Times, Salon, STAT, CNN, UPI and The Hill
 
 
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Politico:
House to make fixes to GOP megabill to avoid ‘fatal’ ruling with Senate parliamentarian
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