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Federal, state, and local politics; elections; policy

The Hill

Trump criticizes Sen. Thom Tillis over nomination stance

President Trump criticized Senator Thom Tillis, labeling him 'a loser' during a press briefing. This remark followed Tillis's conditional stance on supporting the nomination of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.

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Washington Examiner

Guy Benson Critiques New York Times Report on Graham Platner

Guy Benson criticized the New York Times for its report on Graham Platner, a Senate candidate from Maine, claiming it selectively reported accounts from his ex-girlfriends. Benson and one of the women, Lyndsey Fifield, raised concerns about the report's timing and the omission of corroborating evidence. The Maine primary election is set for June 9.

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apnews.com

U.S. Military Faces Financial Impact from Changes in Troop Deployments in Europe

The U.S. military is experiencing potential financial implications due to President Trump's recent changes in troop deployments in Europe. Following conflicting announcements regarding troop levels, the military faces costs related to canceled rotations and adjustments to deployment plans, which could impact both taxpayer expenses and troop morale.

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Washington Examiner

Janet Mills Considers Re-entering Senate Race Amid Controversies Surrounding Graham Platner

Governor Janet Mills of Maine is considering re-entering the Senate race as pressure mounts on Democratic front-runner Graham Platner due to multiple controversies. Mills, who suspended her campaign in April, is receiving encouragement from voters to return ahead of the primary, while Platner faces allegations that could impact his candidacy.

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Fox News — Latest

Former SJSU Volleyball Player Discusses Allegations of Scholarship Misrepresentation by Coach

Elle Patterson, a former volleyball player at San Jose State University, has alleged that she was misled about her scholarship by coach Todd Kress. After transferring from Fairfield University, Patterson claims she never received the promised scholarship and faced challenges while competing with a transgender teammate. She has since transferred to Indiana University and is involved in a lawsuit against SJSU regarding these issues.

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The Hill

Armenia to Hold Parliamentary Election on June 7

Armenia's parliamentary election on June 7, 2026, will be a crucial event for the country's political future. It aims to decrease dependence on Russia and strengthen ties with the West, with U.S. support playing a potential role in this process.

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The Hill

Trump Defends Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Renovations

President Trump defended the renovations of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, stating that it was more than just a cosmetic update. He emphasized the positive reception of the project following its completion.

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Guardian — US

DoJ Lawyer Claims Courts Cannot Block Trump's White House Ballroom Construction

A Department of Justice lawyer has argued that only Congress can stop the construction of Donald Trump's White House ballroom. The Trump administration is appealing a lower court's decision that blocked the $400 million project, while construction of an underground bunker is allowed to proceed.

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Washington Examiner

Federal Judge Overturns Immigration Policies Implemented After National Guard Shooting

A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled that the Trump administration's immigration restrictions, imposed after a National Guard shooting, were unlawful. The ruling requires the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to resume processing immigration applications that had been frozen for months, affecting applicants from 39 countries. The decision is viewed as a significant victory for immigration advocates.

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PBS NewsHour

U.S. Military Awaiting Guidance on Troop Levels in Europe

The U.S. military is awaiting further instructions from the Pentagon concerning troop levels in Europe, following President Trump's fluctuating decisions. Defense officials indicated that these changes could lead to disruptions for military personnel and financial implications for taxpayers.

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Axios

Trump's Envoys Meet Nuclear Experts in Tennessee for Iran Negotiations

President Trump's envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, met with nuclear experts in Tennessee to prepare for potential negotiations with Iran. The discussions are part of efforts to establish a memorandum of understanding aimed at addressing nuclear issues, although several key points remain unresolved between the U.S. and Iran.

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New York Post

Former General Criticizes Lack of Progress in Iran Deal Negotiations

A former Army official has expressed frustration over the lack of progress in negotiations for a deal with Iran, labeling the past eight weeks of talks as unproductive. He indicated that Iran's actions suggest a lack of genuine interest in reaching an agreement.

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BBC — World

Putin Declines Meeting with Zelensky to Discuss Ukraine War

Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected the idea of meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss the Ukraine war, stating that there is 'no point' in such a meeting. This refusal comes after Zelensky called for direct talks in an open letter.

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Guardian — US

JD Vance attributes Henry Nowak's murder to mass migration

JD Vance has connected the murder of Henry Nowak, an 18-year-old British teenager, to mass migration. His comments came after Keir Starmer dismissed claims of two-tier policing in the UK made by the US government.

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Fox News — Latest

Democrats Continue Support for Senate Candidate Graham Platner Amid Abuse Allegations

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing allegations of abuse from former girlfriends, yet prominent Democrats continue to support his campaign against Republican Senator Susan Collins in Maine. Platner has denied the allegations, claiming they are politically motivated, while some progressive voices have withdrawn their support, emphasizing the importance of accountability.

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Fox News — Politics

Democrats Continue Support for Platner Amid Abuse Allegations

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing abuse allegations from former girlfriends, which he denies, claiming they are politically motivated. Despite these allegations, prominent Democrats continue to support his campaign against Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine, drawing comparisons to past Democratic responses to allegations against Republican figures.

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Fox News — Politics

New York bill to replace 'mother' and 'father' with gender-neutral terms passes legislature

A bill in New York that aims to replace 'mother' and 'father' with gender-neutral terms has passed the legislature and is awaiting Governor Kathy Hochul's approval. Supporters argue it promotes inclusivity, while critics label it unnecessary. The governor has stated she will review the proposal before making a decision.

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Fox News — Latest

New York bill to replace 'mother' and 'father' with gender-neutral terms passes legislature

A bill in New York has passed that replaces the terms 'mother' and 'father' with 'gestating parent' and 'non-gestating parent' in state law. The legislation is now awaiting approval from Governor Kathy Hochul, who has stated she will review it. The bill has drawn both support for its inclusivity goals and criticism for its necessity.

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