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The Hill:
Donald Trump blows up at Bill Cassidy over Iran war powers resolution — President Trump blew up at Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) during an intense meeting behind closed doors in the Capitol Wednesday after the Republican senator accused the president of not being forthright with the American people about the Iran war.
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Stef W. Kight / Axios:
Trump runs into Republicans who won't bend — President Trump is making life hell for Senate Republicans, and they're returning the favor. — “I make no apologies for standing up to the president,” Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) told reporters after he got into a shouting match with Trump on Wednesday at a Senate GOP lunch.
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Jonathan Tamari / Bloomberg:
Trump Is Blowing Up the GOP's Affordability Plans
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Wall Street Journal:
Trump Abruptly Cancels Signing Ceremony for Bipartisan Housing Bill
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Calen Razor / Politico:
Johnson tries to clean up Trump's Hill mess
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Politico:
The White House choreographed a victory lap. Trump veered off script.
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Politico:
It could have been a peace summit. Instead, Trump clashed with senators inside ‘intense’ meeting.
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NBC News:
Senate Republicans reject Iran war powers resolution after clashing with Trump at Capitol meeting
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Theodoric Meyer / Washington Post:
Under pressure from Trump, Republican-led Senate reverses course on Iran
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Michael Luciano / Mediaite:
'I'm Done, I'm Not in That F*cking Political Party': James Carville Freaks Out After Progressives Win Big in Democratic Primaries — Democratic strategist James Carville called for a “schism” in the Democratic Party, stating that he wants nothing to do with the likes of three candidates who won their Democratic primaries in New York.
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Politico:
Centrist Democrats are freaking out about progressives' winning streak … They also have a more fundamental fear: that progressives are becoming more mainstream as they keep winning — reshaping the Democratic Party. — “Centrist Democrats, normie Democrats, need to realize we're the insurgents …
David Nir / The Downballot:
Morning Digest, sponsored by NDTC: A tough primary season may soon get worse for House incumbents
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Kelby Vera / HuffPost:
Top Democrat Seems Sour After Mamdani-Backed Candidates Oust House Incumbents
CNN:
House Democrats' anxiety rises after wins by Mamdani-backed candidates: ‘Are we going to let them take over the party?’
Andrew Solender / Axios:
House Democrats brace for a “Freedom Caucus of the left”
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New York Times:
U.S. Inflation Problems Are Far From Over — The Federal Reserve's new chairman has vowed to deliver price stability, but officials are at odds over whether that will require higher borrowing costs. — If a preliminary deal to end the war with Iran holds, the worst of the inflation surge …
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Jeff Cox / CNBC:
Core inflation rate hit 3.4% in May, highest since October 2023, Fed's preferred gauge shows
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Zoe Hussain / New York Post:
Venezuela rocked by strongest earthquakes in over a century, as USGS fears up to 100K deaths — The strongest earthquakes in over a century rocked Venezuela on Wednesday afternoon — causing widespread destruction in the capital of Caracas and leading to fears of high casualties.
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CBS News:
Back-to-back Venezuela earthquakes kill at least 164, injure hundreds, acting president says — Add CBS News on Google — Acting President Delcy Rodríguez said early Thursday that at least 164 people were dead and 971 injured after a pair of powerful quakes rocked Venezuela.
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Greg Sargent / New Republic:
Trump 250 Gala Takes Humiliating New Turn as More States Pull Out — Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro occupies something of an intriguing position among Democrats. He represents a state that Donald Trump won twice—a state that's both deeply divided and pivotal in deciding presidential elections.
ProPublica:
How Oil Execs Shaped a Landmark Climate Study — Carbon Captured How the fossil fuel industry influenced climate research — An investigative series by ProPublica and Drilled — Reporting Highlights — Conflicted Funds: BP sponsored an elite Princeton research center to address …
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Jacob Shamsian / Politico:
The secret settlements protecting Jeffrey Epstein's friends … Those conversations won't be under oath, and participants won't be legally compelled to answer every question. — Subpoenas could require witnesses to answer questions even if they have signed a nondisclosure agreement …
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Jake Spring / Washington Post:
Internal memo orders staff not to reveal deaths in national parks — The Interior Department's guidance instructs parks staff not to confirm deaths, the severity of injuries or other details. — Summary — On Friday, a 17-year-old girl drowned in Sequoia National Park after slipping into a river.
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Ken White / The Popehat Report:
A Bit of Tedious Drama At Bluesky — Recently I got suspended for four days from Bluesky for posting this: — My suspension is over now. But I believe that returning after a suspension carries with it an implicit promise that I won't post that, or something like it, again.
G. Elliott Morris / Strength In Numbers:
Poll: 53% of Americans see grounds to impeach Trump — Most name corruption and abuse of power as his top offenses — and one in five say the war in Iran is impeachment-worthy … This is a fun article to write. Each month, I let Strength In Numbers subscribers suggest questions to put …
Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill:
Democrats see midterm opportunity in abortion ballot measures — Four states could have abortion ballot measures in November, giving Democrats an opportunity to push the issue back into the national spotlight and make life uncomfortable for Republicans. — Voter anger about abortion rights …
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Neil Irwin / Axios:
Why Americans hate the “good” economy — The big-picture indicators of the U.S. economy — GDP, unemployment and so on — are doing fine while public opinion on economic conditions is at rock bottom. … - That's the early conclusion of top Democratic economic policy minds who have embarked …
Mark Hertling / The Bulwark:
What Happens When the Country Loses a General — THE REPORTED EARLY RETIREMENT of Gen. Chris Donahue from command of U.S. Army Europe and Africa is about more than the departure of a single officer. It is the latest example of a broader trend that should concern anyone interested …
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NBC News:
Lawmakers expected to press billionaire Leon Black about Epstein ties — The phrase “Please call Leon Black” appears more than 300 times in the investigative files released by the Justice Department involving Epstein, a convicted sex offender. — WASHINGTON — “Please call Leon Black.”
Kate Abnett / Reuters:
Swedish minister brings baby to EU meeting, a first for the bloc — EU governments' ministers gathered for a long day's discussion of climate change policies on Thursday were surprised by a fresh-faced participant at their negotiating table: a three-month-old baby.
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
The Supreme Court's next rulings could set Trump off … It seems wise to expect a presidential outburst against the justices if that case goes as he expects. — The justices are also expected to hand down a ruling on another issue near and dear to Trump: whether mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day can be counted.
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