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The Guardian:
UFC to pay White House fighters in crypto issued by Trump company  —  Some fighters will receive bonuses in ‘stablecoins’ issued by Trump family business World Liberty Financial  —  The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) announced on Friday that it will pay bonuses to fighters in a form …
Discussion: Raw Story and Joe.My.God.
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Hayes Brown / MS NOW:
The White House UFC fight is a grand pageant for an 80-year-old boy king
Discussion: The Guardian
Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
Merger Cleared, David Ellison to Join Trump at U.F.C. Bouts
Axios:
Scoop: Trump aides fear Haberman and Swan obtained Situation Room tapes for “Regime Change”  —  Top White House officials believe New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan obtained audio recordings of Situation Room meetings for their forthcoming book, “Regime Change.”
Associated Press:
Former Senate leader Mitch McConnell is in the hospital, but little more information is known  —  Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to a hospital Sunday, his spokesperson said, but there was no immediate information about why he was there or his prognosis.
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Catie Edmondson / New York Times:
Mitch McConnell Is Hospitalized, His Spokesman Says  —  No details were given about the 84-year-old former majority leader's condition, but he has had a string of health issues in recent years.  —  Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky and the former majority leader, was admitted to the hospital on Sunday, a spokesman said.
CNN:
McConnell hospitalized and ‘receiving excellent care,’ spokesperson says
Discussion: The Guardian
Barak Ravid / Axios:
Trump to Axios: Netanyahu has “no fucking judgment” but Iran deal still on  —  President Trump tells Axios the U.S.-Iran deal to end the war is still on track for Sunday despite Israel's strike in Beirut and the Iranian threat to retaliate. … - “It shook it up.
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New York Times:
Iran War Live Updates: Israel and Hezbollah Exchange Strikes, Complicating Possible Iran Peace Agreement
Bloomberg:
Iran Signals No Deal Will Be Signed by Trump's Sunday Timeline
Katie Rogers / New York Times:
Trump at 80: A President ‘Really Uncomfortable’ With Aging … President Trump during a recent trip to attend the NBA Finals in New York.Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times  —  He stays up late, phoning lawyers and lawmakers, while posting up to 150 times a night on Truth Social.
Discussion: Washington Examiner
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David Smith / The Guardian:
As Donald Trump turns 80, he faces a foe he can never defeat: Father Time. That's a problem for us all
Discussion: CNN and Raw Story
NBC News:
Amid war, inflation and sinking approval ratings, Trump takes comfort in giving Washington a face-lift
Discussion: The Guardian
Jonathan Allen / NBC News:
Poll: America at 250 is riven with doubt and pessimism — but with glimmers of hope  —  National pride, faith in major institutions and belief in the “American Dream” declined in new NBC News polling.  —  Americans have a bleak outlook on the nation's future ahead of its 250th birthday next month …
Discussion: The Daily Caller
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Erik Wemple / New York Times:
Kash Patel Keeps Suing the Press … Kash Patel, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, has yet to reach a settlement or a favorable jury verdict from the cases.Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times  —  In 2019, Kash Patel, then a White House aide, objected to how news outlets portrayed …
Jamey Keaten / Associated Press:
Early results show Swiss voters reject right-wing's bid to cap population at 10 million  —  Voters in Switzerland have cast their final ballots on Sunday on an initiative championed by the top right-wing party to cap the rich Alpine country's population at 10 million.
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Politico:
Trump endorses Mike Collins in Georgia Senate runoff … Dooley said he has “great respect” for Trump in a post on X after the president's endorsement and reiterated his pitch as a political outsider best positioned to beat Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff, while highlighting his support from Kemp.
Discussion: CBS News and National Politics
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Ian Ward / Politico:
The New Right Has a Blueprint for Building a Christian America … The field was empty, save for a few patches of yellow wildflowers.  But from behind the wheel, Abbotoy — a soft-spoken 38-year-old with a boyish face and a stubbly beard — described a town that was visible only to him …
John F. Harris / Politico:
The Generational Disaster of Trump, Bush and Clinton … In 1992, when Bill Clinton won the presidency over George H.W. Bush, the transition in power was accompanied by a wave of generational commentary.  —  The election marked the passing of a remarkable roster of seven consecutive presidents …
Neil MacFarquhar / New York Times:
Deadlocked Wars: How Major Powers Misread the Regions They Attacked  —  Russia and the United States projected their own centralized views onto Ukraine and Iran, analysts said.  As a result, the smaller countries trapped larger ones in a costly confrontation.  —  NEWS ANALYSIS
Lydia Wheeler / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Tries to Outrun Courts by Building Ballroom Fast  —  The administration has been barreling forward with construction projects around the capital, while litigation trails behind  —  WASHINGTON—President Trump is blitzing through construction projects in the nation's capital faster than the courts can keep up.
Jack Blanchard / Politico:
He Quit Parliament.  Now He's Set to Become Britain's Prime Minister. … Over pints of lager on London's Horseferry Road, Burnham told his friend Steve Rotheram he was quitting Parliament and heading home, 200 miles from London to the northwest of England, to run for mayor of the post-industrial Greater Manchester region.
David J. Lynch / Washington Post:
Voters are unhappy about much more than high gas prices … Summary  —  RALEIGH, N.C. — For Leith Olson, the familiar comforts of middle-class life have moved out of reach.  —  To save money, he and his wife, Heather, cut back on vacations and switched to less expensive store brands when shopping for groceries.
Brentin Mock / Democracy Docket:
At Turning Point USA conference, women offer away their right to vote  —  Several women said they'd be willing to give up their right to vote if it meant creating a more conservative country at the Turning Point USA Women's Leadership Summit recently held in San Antonio, Texas.
 
 
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