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White House Responds to Ariana Grande's Criticism Over Music Use in ICE Video

The White House addressed Ariana Grande's criticism regarding the use of her song in an ICE-related TikTok video. Grande had requested that her music not be associated with such content, prompting a response from a White House spokesperson. The song has since been removed from the video.

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Washington Examiner

Justice Clarence Thomas Calls for Reexamination of Judicial Estoppel

Justice Clarence Thomas has urged the Supreme Court to reconsider the doctrine of judicial estoppel, which prevents parties from taking contradictory positions in lawsuits. In a concurring opinion in the case Keathley v. Buddy Ayers Construction, Inc., he questioned the legal foundation of the doctrine and called for a reexamination of its application in federal courts. Thomas's opinion reflects his ongoing pattern of advocating for the court to challenge established legal precedents.

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Guardian — US

Trump Claims US and Iran Close to Peace Agreement

President Donald Trump announced on June 11, 2026, that the US and Iran are nearing a peace agreement and that he will cancel missile strikes. His statements were made on social media and lack confirmation from Iranian leadership.

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The Daily Beast

Marco Rubio Compares UFC's Founding to Moon Landing at State Department Event

During an event at the State Department, Secretary of State Marco Rubio compared the founding of the UFC to the Moon landing, highlighting the audacity of both endeavors. Rubio and UFC CEO Dana White signed a memorandum for collaboration on diplomatic initiatives, including mentoring programs and educational content using mixed martial arts.

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Washington Examiner

Appeals Court Allows Temporary Collection of 10% Global Tariffs

A federal appeals court has allowed President Donald Trump to continue collecting a 10% global tariff while legal challenges proceed. The tariffs, authorized under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, are set to expire on July 24 unless extended by Congress. The case may eventually be reviewed by the Supreme Court.

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The Hill

Former Ambassador Ken Salazar Considered Presidential Run Due to Border Issues

Ken Salazar, former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, revealed in his forthcoming memoir that he considered running for president in 2024 due to frustrations with the Biden administration's border policies. His memoir, titled "Borderlands: My Fight for an Inclusive America," discusses these sentiments.

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Washington Examiner

Charles Q. Brown Discusses Domestic Drone Threats at Security Conference

Charles Q. Brown Jr. discussed the potential for domestic drone attacks during a conference, emphasizing the challenges posed by evolving drone technology. He noted recent unauthorized drone sightings over military bases and events, while Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin highlighted the measures taken to enhance security at major events. Despite these concerns, no domestic drone attacks have occurred.

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New York Post

Senate race ratings updated by University of Virginia's Center for Politics

The University of Virginia’s Center for Politics has updated its ratings for Senate races in Alaska, North Carolina, and Ohio. Alaska's race is now considered a toss-up, while North Carolina leans Democrat and Ohio is also a toss-up. The GOP is still expected to hold a majority in the Senate.

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Washington Examiner

Trump expresses regret over endorsement of Feenstra in Iowa primary

President Donald Trump indicated he might have endorsed Zach Lahn, the Republican primary opponent of Rep. Randy Feenstra, had he received better information about both candidates. Feenstra lost the primary despite significant financial backing and Trump's endorsement. Lahn will compete against Iowa Auditor Rob Sand in the November election.

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Axios

Kennedy Center board to appeal order for removal of Trump's name

The Kennedy Center is appealing a judge's order that mandates the removal of President Trump's name from the center. The appeal follows a ruling that deemed the board's unilateral renaming as an overreach of authority. The center has begun complying with the order by removing Trump's name from its online platforms.

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cnn.com

Kennedy Center Board Votes to Appeal Ruling on Trump's Name Removal

The Kennedy Center board has decided to appeal a federal judge's ruling that requires the removal of Donald Trump's name from the venue. The board's meeting included Trump's participation via phone, during which he criticized the ruling. The board also passed a resolution recognizing Trump's contributions to the center.

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Washington Examiner

Catholic Bishops Consecrate the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

On June 11, 2026, Catholic bishops consecrated the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus during a service in Orlando, Florida, marking the nation's 250th anniversary. President Donald Trump supported the event, emphasizing the historical significance of Catholic contributions to the country and calling for a renewed commitment to its spiritual identity.

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The Hill

Rep. Nancy Mace comments on her political future and Trump

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) remarked on social media that she would consider herself part of the unemployment figures in January 2027 as a way to get 'revenge' on President Trump. This statement came in response to questions about her political future following her term.

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chicagotribune.com

Illinois Lawmakers Advance Legislation to Ban Hidden Rental Fees

Illinois lawmakers have passed a bill to ban hidden rental fees, requiring mandatory fees to be disclosed in rental agreements. The legislation aims to protect tenants from unexpected charges and will take effect in 2027. While supported by many Democrats, some landlord groups have raised concerns about its impact on smaller property owners.

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cnn.com

Markings of '8647' Found on National Mall, Under Investigation

Authorities are investigating the etching of the term '8647' into the grass of the National Mall, which is associated with opposition to former President Donald Trump. The US Park Police are treating the incident as vandalism, and samples of the grass have been collected for testing. The markings were discovered on June 11, ahead of a UFC match scheduled for Trump's birthday.

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Axios

Congressional Hispanic Caucus supports Rep. Adriano Espaillat in primary election

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus is significantly funding Rep. Adriano Espaillat's primary campaign amid concerns about his challenger, Darializa Avila Chevalier. A recent poll shows Avila Chevalier leading Espaillat, prompting increased spending from Espaillat's supporters. Early voting begins June 13, with the primary on June 23.

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New York Post

Documents reveal concerns about Biden administration's school board memo

Documents have surfaced showing that top law enforcement officials expressed concerns about a memo from the Biden administration's Justice Department, which targeted parents protesting at school board meetings. The memo was issued on October 4, 2021.

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