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Politics

Federal, state, and local politics; elections; policy

Axios

Trump Informs Netanyahu of Pending Iran Deal

President Trump informed Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on June 12, 2026, about an impending deal with Iran, which has raised concerns among Israeli officials regarding its implications for national security and regional stability. Netanyahu faces criticism domestically for accepting the terms of the deal, and skepticism remains about Iran's commitment to nuclear concessions following the agreement.

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New York Times — US

Spencer Pratt Comments on L.A. Mayor Election Results

Spencer Pratt expressed his views on the Los Angeles mayoral election results, emphasizing his motivations for entering the political arena. He criticized the political system, stating that his focus remains on exposing corruption.

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Guardian — US

Trump Administration Suspends Federal Funding to Los Angeles Homelessness Agency

The Trump administration has suspended federal funding to the Los Angeles homelessness agency due to allegations of fraud. This action is part of a broader pattern of the administration rescinding funding to California amid ongoing tensions with the state's Democratic leadership.

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Washington Examiner

Hunter Biden Defends Graham Platner and Discusses Pardon on Podcast

Hunter Biden defended Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner on Governor Gavin Newsom's podcast, expressing confidence in Platner amid scrutiny over his past conduct. Biden also discussed his presidential pardon from his father, acknowledging its implications for his father's legacy.

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Fox News — Latest

Appeals Court Denies Kennedy Center Board's Request to Block Removal of Trump's Name

The Kennedy Center board's request to block the removal of President Trump's name from its signage was denied by a federal appeals court. The court's decision follows a ruling that stated Congress holds the authority over the institution's name, requiring the removal of Trump's name within 14 days. The board plans to appeal the ruling, citing concerns over costs and fundraising.

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Fox News — Politics

Appeals Court Denies Kennedy Center Board's Request to Block Removal of Trump's Name

The Kennedy Center board's request to block the removal of President Trump's name from its signage was denied by a federal appeals court on June 12, 2026. The court ruled that the board did not demonstrate a likelihood of success on appeal or irreparable harm, following a previous ruling that stated Congress has authority over the institution's name.

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Fox News — Latest

Kennedy Center Board Seeks Stay on Order to Remove Trump's Name Amid Appeals Process

The Kennedy Center board has requested a federal appeals court to temporarily block a judge's order requiring the removal of President Donald Trump's name from the institution's signage. The board argues that changes should not occur until the appellate review is complete, citing potential costs and fundraising impacts. This request follows a ruling that stated Congress holds authority over the Kennedy Center's name.

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Fox News — Politics

Kennedy Center Board Requests Stay on Order to Remove Trump's Name

The Kennedy Center board has requested a federal appeals court to block a judge's order requiring the removal of Donald Trump's name from its signage. The board argues that changes should not occur before the appeal is reviewed, citing potential costs and fundraising impacts. The request follows a ruling stating that only Congress can change the institution's name.

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Fox News — Latest

Hunter Biden Defends Graham Platner Amid Controversies

Hunter Biden defended Graham Platner, the Democratic Senate nominee from Maine, during a podcast interview, addressing controversies regarding a Nazi-like tattoo and sexting allegations. Biden expressed confidence in Platner's character and criticized the scrutiny faced by politicians regarding their private communications. Platner is set to face Republican Senator Susan Collins in the upcoming election.

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New York Times — Politics

California Governor Gavin Newsom Hosts Hunter Biden on Podcast

California Governor Gavin Newsom featured Hunter Biden on his podcast this week, discussing various political and social topics. The episode highlights the ongoing public interest in both figures.

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New York Times — US

Gavin Newsom Hosts Hunter Biden on Podcast

California Governor Gavin Newsom featured Hunter Biden on his podcast this week. The episode covered a range of topics, but specific details were not provided.

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Fox News — Latest

Massachusetts High School Lacrosse Team Forfeits Game Over Cigar Incident

The Ipswich High School boys lacrosse team forfeited its state semifinal game after photos emerged of players allegedly smoking cigars, which violated school policy. The school conducted an investigation, leading to suspensions of the players. An attorney for one of the families claimed bias and retaliation from school officials regarding the decision.

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PBS NewsHour

Canada's Carney Addresses Trade Talks Ahead of G7

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos, highlighting the significance of the global rules-based order and condemning coercion by larger nations. His comments are particularly relevant as Canada approaches trade negotiations ahead of the G7 summit.

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Washington Examiner

Texas GOP Chairman Abraham George Ousted by Vice Chairwoman D’rinda Randall

Abraham George was ousted as chairman of the Texas Republican Party by Vice Chairwoman D’rinda Randall at the GOP convention on June 12, 2026. The leadership change is viewed as a setback for those aligned with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who had previously endorsed George. Randall appointed David Covey as vice chairman, and George expressed his commitment to party unity following the election.

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nytimes.com

Laramie County Sheriff's Office Partners with ICE for Immigration Enforcement

The Laramie County Sheriff's Office in Wyoming has partnered with ICE to enforce immigration laws, resulting in the detention of seven immigrants during a recent traffic enforcement operation. The 287(g) program, which allows local law enforcement to act as immigration agents, has expanded under the Trump administration, although participation remains limited. The program aims to improve efficiency in processing detainees.

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nbcnews.com

FBI Searches Ohio Progressive Organization as Part of Voter Registration Investigation

The FBI searched the Ohio Organizing Collaborative's office on June 12, 2026, as part of a Justice Department investigation into its voter registration activities. The organization accused the Trump administration of voter intimidation, while officials emphasized that voter fraud is uncommon in the U.S. Concerns were raised by local representatives regarding the implications of the search on democracy.

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Washington Examiner

Louisiana man charged with drugging pregnant woman with abortion pill

Jamelle Kelly, a 39-year-old man from Louisiana, has been charged with drugging a pregnant woman with the abortion pill mifepristone without her knowledge, resulting in an emergency delivery. The incident has raised concerns about abortion coercion and has prompted calls for reinstated safety protocols for mifepristone prescriptions.

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