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Politics

Federal, state, and local politics; elections; policy

Guardian — US

Trump Administration Implements New Priorities for Federal Health Programs

The Trump administration has directed federally funded health programs to shift their focus toward 'parental authority' and away from established overdose-prevention strategies. Experts warn that this could negatively affect efforts to combat the opioid crisis and influence vaccination policies at schools.

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The Hill

Nearly 100 Groups Urge House to Reject KIDS Act

Almost 100 organizations advocating for digital and children's safety have called on House leaders to reject the KIDS Act, a proposed online safety package. The letter was sent on Friday, highlighting concerns about the legislation, which may be voted on as soon as next Monday.

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Washington Examiner

House Speaker Mike Johnson warns of potential targeting of Trump allies by Democrats

House Speaker Mike Johnson warned that Democrats may target allies of President Trump if they win control of the House in November. He expressed confidence in Republicans maintaining their majority but acknowledged the historical challenges they face. Johnson also highlighted recent primary victories of Democratic candidates as a significant concern for the GOP.

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Washington Examiner

Senator Gallego warns Democrats about Latino voter support in 2028 election

Senator Ruben Gallego warned that the Democratic Party may struggle to secure Latino voter support in the 2028 presidential election if Marco Rubio is the Republican nominee. He highlighted the importance of focusing on Latino outreach and reshaping immigration messaging to enhance Democratic prospects.

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Washington Examiner

Trump's Religious Liberty Commission Presents 12-Point Plan to Enhance Protections

President Trump's Religious Liberty Commission has submitted a 12-point plan to the White House aimed at enhancing federal protections for religious liberty. The report includes recommendations for new enforcement measures by the Justice Department and reforms in various sectors, following a yearlong review of alleged religious discrimination. A public comment period will follow the report's submission.

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Axios

Cori Bush Uncertain on Supporting Hakeem Jeffries for Speaker in 2027

Cori Bush, a former Missouri representative, has declined to commit to voting for Hakeem Jeffries as speaker if she wins back her seat. Her comments highlight a division among progressive Democrats regarding support for Jeffries. While some progressives express dissatisfaction with his leadership, others indicate they will support him in the speaker vote.

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The Hill

DACA Recipients File Lawsuit Over Renewal Delays

DACA recipients have initiated legal action against the federal government, citing delays in the renewal of their status attributed to the Trump administration. The DACA program, which provides work permits and legal residency pathways for individuals brought to the U.S. as children, was created under President Obama.

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The Hill

House Oversight Committee Subpoenas Leon Black

James Comer, Chair of the House Oversight Committee, issued two subpoenas to Leon Black during a voluntary interview. Black reportedly did not answer questions related to nondisclosure agreements in the context of the committee's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

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Fox News — Latest

Charlamagne tha God critiques Obama's comments about Trump

Charlamagne tha God has called out former President Barack Obama for his comments on President Donald Trump, suggesting that Trump behaves differently in person. Charlamagne noted the friendly interactions between Obama and Trump at Carter's funeral and questioned the authenticity of their public criticisms of each other.

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Washington Examiner

Trump Criticizes Democrats for Not Countering Socialist Candidates

President Donald Trump criticized Democratic leaders for their perceived reluctance to confront socialist candidates within the party. He expressed concerns that this hesitance could lead to a shift towards socialism in the Democratic Party, especially following recent primary victories of candidates endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

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Guardian — US

Trump attributes drone strike on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz to Iran

US President Donald Trump has blamed Iran for a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a violation of a ceasefire agreement. The strike damaged the ship's upper deck, but it was able to proceed, and the US military shot down three other drones aimed at the vessel.

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PBS NewsHour

Louisiana Republicans Hold U.S. Senate Primary Runoff

Louisiana Republicans are set to nominate a candidate for the U.S. Senate during a primary runoff on Saturday. This follows a recent decision that prevented incumbent Senator Bill Cassidy from pursuing a third term.

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The Hill

Trump comments on democratic socialist victories in New York primaries

President Trump expressed concerns about the implications of democratic socialist candidates winning in the New York primaries, suggesting that this trend could extend beyond the state. His comments were made during a speech at the Faith and Freedom Coalition's annual policy conference.

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