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Trump campaign preps for Las Vegas rally after heat cases in Phoenix
June 8, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. EDT Former president Donald Trump's campaign is taking steps ahead of a rally on Sunday in Las Vegas to prevent sweltering conditions from leading to heat exhaustion or other heat-related injuries like those seen at a recent campaign event in Phoenix. Rallygoers at Trump events often arrive hours before the former president's remarks are scheduled to begin, standing in long security lines. The campaign says it will open up for the event at 9 a.m. and the former presid ...
House Ethics Panel Looks Into Nancy Mace's Use of Reimbursement Program
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Thousands gather outside White House to protest war in Gaza
June 8, 2024, 6:01 PM EDT / Updated June 8, 2024, 9:37 PM EDT WASHINGTON Thousands of people from cities across the country gathered outside the White House on Saturday to protest the Biden administrations policies toward the Israel-Hamas war, many dressed in keffiyehs and red clothes to symbolize what they say is a red line that Israel crossed. Hundreds of protesters held a red banner that stretched around the White House, urging President Joe Biden to change his approach to the war in Ga ...
Harris escalates criticism of Trump, calling conviction 'disqualifying'
06/08/2024 06:20 PM EDT Updated: 06/08/2024 07:27 PM EDT Donald Trumps behavior should disqualify him for the presidency, Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to tell a state Democratic Party dinner in Detroit on Saturday night, in one of her first campaign appearances since the former presidents historic criminal conviction. In excerpts of planned remarks to attendees, Harris makes her most direct public criticism yet of Trumps false claims of his New York trial being rigged drawin ...
Migrant arrests drop at US-Mexico border as Biden asylum ban rolls out
June 8, 2024 7:34 PM EDT Updated 11 hours ago WASHINGTON, June 8 (Reuters) - The number of migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border dropped on Friday, a senior U.S. border official told Reuters, saying it signaled a restrictive new Biden administration policy was deterring some illegal immigration. U.S. Border Patrol arrested around 3,100 people crossing illegally, down roughly 20% from the days before, the official said, requesting anonymity to discuss preliminary figures. ...
Conservative Magazine's New Samuel Alito Flags Spark Backlash
Published Jun 08, 2024 at 12:06 PM EDT | Updated Jun 08, 2024 at 12:57 PM EDT Conservative editorial magazine National Review is facing backlash online for selling flags honoring embattled Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito. According to the magazine, one flag is loosely based on the "Appeal to Heaven" flag commissioned by George Washington during the American Revolution. The other is based on the Bennington battle flag, a banner associated with a revolutionary battle that took plac ...
Federal court hands MyPillow and Lindell a loss when it comes to compelling 'attenuated at best' testimony of DOJ
Jun 8th, 2024, 11:39 am A Minnesota pillow magnate has been barred from enforcing subpoenas against two government-affiliated individuals he hoped to use for the basis of his defense against defamation claims. The underlying controversy would be familiar to readers as the $1.3 billion lawsuit filed by Dominion Voting Systems against MyPillow and their CEO Mike Lindell. The stalwart Donald Trump ally repeatedly and baselessly accused two voting machine companies of rigging the 2020 presidenti ...
Trump to escalate blame on trial judge Juan Merchan if sentenced to prison
Sat 8 Jun 2024 09.00 EDT Donald Trump is determined to avoid jail, but if he does get handed a prison sentence after his conviction on 34 felony counts in New York last week, the former presidents inner circle is certain he will lay the blame squarely at the judges feet, sources familiar with the matter said. The precise way Trump might blame the judge, Juan Merchan, remains unclear because Trump has been avoidant of the issue and the matter was not resolved when he huddled with his top adv ...
North Korea resumes flying balloons in likely bid to drop trash on South Korea again, Seoul says
June 8, 2024, 11:43 AM SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea resumed flying balloons on Saturday in a likely attempt to drop trash on South Korea again, South Koreas military said, two days after Seoul activists floated their own balloons to scatter propaganda leaflets in the North. Animosities between the two Koreas have risen recently because North Korea launched hundreds of balloons carrying manure and trash toward South Korea in protest of previous South Korean civilian leafletting campaigns ...
Biden campaign highlights Trump's Arpaio kiss
06/08/24 2:20 PM ET President Bidens reelection campaign launched a quick response digital ad Saturday that features former President Trump kissing former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio on stage. The kiss came at a rally Thursday where the former president brought out the 91-year-old Arpaio onstage, hugged him and blew an air kiss in the vicinity of the former law enforcement officers right ear. I dont kiss men, but I kissed him, Trump told the crowd at the Dream City Church in Phoe ...
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RecsClyburn on Trump's attempt to take credit for insulin pricing: 'How can you be so bold with your lies?' - 38
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Russia Using Barges to Protect Crimea Bridge: UK
50 min ago - Published Jun 08, 2024 at 10:22 PM EDT | Updated Jun 09, 2024 at 9:49 AM EDT Russia is using barges to protect Crimea's Kerch Bridge, according to a new report by the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defense (MOD). The MOD said an analysis of imagery has ... (Newsweek)
Mayorkas defends new asylum restrictions: 'We stand by the legality of what we have done'
1 hr ago - June 9, 2024, 9:31 AM Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas defended the Biden administration's new asylum restrictions and consequences for migrants who cross the border illegally in an interview with ABC News' "This Week" on Sunday. "Ou ... (ABC News)
Clyburn on Trump's attempt to take credit for insulin pricing: 'How can you be so bold with your lies?'
2 hrs ago - 06/09/24 2:40 PM ET Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) took aim at former President Trump for trying to take credit for lower prices of insulin over the weekend. Clyburn responded to the former presidents Truth Social post on NewsNations ? ... (The Hill)
Far-right fossil fuel company allies pressure US supreme court to shield firms in unprecedented campaign
2 hrs ago - Far-right fossil fuel allies have launched a stunning and unprecedented campaign pressuring the supreme court to shield fossil fuel companies from litigation that could cost them billions of dollars. Some of the groups behind the campaign have ties t ... (The Guardian)
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3 hrs ago - As then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi fled the Capitol after it was overrun by pro-Trump rioters on Jan. 6, 2021, she grilled her top staffer on a key question: Where was the National Guard? Youre going to ask me in the middle of the thing ... (Politico)
GOP Sen. Tom Cotton Claims Trump Was Actually Super Tight With Zelensky
3 hrs ago - Published Jun. 09, 2024 11:11AM EDT Donald Trump "had a strong relationship" with Volodymyr Zelensky when he was in office, the U.S. senator and potential vice-presidential pick Tom Cotton (R-AK) (sic) claimed on Sunday, neatly sidestepping the fact ... (Daily Beast)
Belgium shifts right -- but not far right
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Far right gains in European Parliament projections; France's Macron calls legislative elections
3 hrs ago - Far right gains in European Parliament projections; France's Macron calls legislative elections The first forecasts showed voters boosting far-right parties that have made populist economic appeals and taken hardline positions on migration. By Emily ... (Washington Post)
Why the giant, inflatable IUD that set DC abuzz could visit your town this year
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Sen. Lindsey Graham says fellow Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville is an "outlier" on Putin and Ukraine
5 hrs ago - June 9, 2024 / 1:37 PM EDT Washington Sen. Lindsey Graham said his Republican colleague Sen. Tommy Tuberville is an "outlier" within the party when it comes to his stance on Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine. "Sen. Tuberville's ana ... (CBS News)
Biden, France's Macron reach agreement on using Russian assets for Ukraine
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Seoul to restart anti-Pyongyang broadcasts in retaliation to North's trash balloons
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Israeli minister Benny Gantz resigns from war cabinet in blow to Netanyahu
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Iran OKs 6 candidates for presidential race, but again blocks Ahmadinejad
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Biden visits American cemetery in France that Trump skipped
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Leonard Peltier Is Getting What May Be His Last Chance At Freedom
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Large chunk of Wyoming's Teton Pass road collapses; unclear how quickly it can be rebuilt
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US resumes maritime aid deliveries to Gaza after pier repair
10 hrs ago - Published 10:00 PM EDT, Sat June 8, 2024 CNN Maritime aid deliveries to Gaza resumed Saturday after a US-built temporary pier was repaired a day prior, US Central Command announced. Nearly 500 metric tons, or over a million pounds, of aid wa ... (CNN Politics)
Thousands gather outside White House to protest war in Gaza
11 hrs ago - June 8, 2024, 6:01 PM EDT / Updated June 8, 2024, 9:37 PM EDT WASHINGTON Thousands of people from cities across the country gathered outside the White House on Saturday to protest the Biden administrations policies toward the Israel-Hama ... (NBC News)