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Politics

Federal, state, and local politics; elections; policy

PBS NewsHour

Republican Governors Introduce Alternative Titles for Pride Month

In June, which is recognized as Pride Month, some Republican governors have opted to use alternative titles. This decision has sparked reactions from both supporters and opponents, who see it as a counterprogramming effort.

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The Hill

House Approves Military Aid Package for Ukraine with Bipartisan Support

The House of Representatives passed a military aid package for Ukraine on June 5, 2026, with bipartisan support. Eighteen Republicans and one Independent joined Democrats in the vote, indicating a shift in some party members' views on foreign policy.

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Washington Examiner

House Votes to Approve $1.3 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine

The House of Representatives approved a $1.3 billion aid package for Ukraine with a vote of 226-195, including support from 18 House Republicans. The measure faces challenges in the Senate and could be vetoed by former President Trump.

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Washington Examiner

House Votes to Approve $1.3 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine

Eighteen House Republicans voted with Democrats to approve a $1.3 billion aid package for Ukraine in a 226-195 vote. The decision defies both House GOP leadership and former President Trump's stance on the issue. The bill now faces challenges in the Senate and could be vetoed by Trump.

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New York Times — Politics

House Approves Aid Package for Ukraine

The House of Representatives approved a bill on June 5, 2026, providing $8 billion in loans and $1.8 billion in aid to Ukraine. The move faced resistance from certain Republican leaders.

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New York Times — US

House Approves Aid Package for Ukraine

On June 5, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill providing $8 billion in loans and $1.8 billion in aid to Ukraine. The passage of the bill occurred against the backdrop of dissent from certain Republican leaders.

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New York Times — World

House Approves Aid Package for Ukraine

The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill on June 5, 2026, providing $8 billion in loans and $1.8 billion in aid to Ukraine. The passage of the bill occurred in the face of opposition from certain Republican leaders.

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apnews.com

John Bolton to Plead Guilty in Classified Information Case

John Bolton, former national security adviser, has agreed to plead guilty to one count of retaining classified information under a deal with the Justice Department. The plea deal may allow him to avoid prison time and includes a $2.25 million fine. The case involves charges related to sharing classified notes with family members during the preparation of his memoir.

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The Hill

Trump announces rally in Washington for America's 250th birthday

President Trump has announced a rally in Washington, D.C., to celebrate America's 250th birthday. This comes after multiple artists withdrew from performing at the planned 'Great American State Fair' on the National Mall, prompting Trump's remarks about the talent of the artists.

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Washington Examiner

Federal Judge Rules Against Nebraska Law Allowing In-State Tuition for Illegal Immigrants

A federal judge has ruled against a Nebraska law that allowed illegal immigrants to qualify for in-state tuition, stating it conflicts with federal immigration law. The ruling is part of a broader effort by the Department of Justice to challenge similar state policies across the country. Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers welcomed the decision, affirming that federal law prohibits extending benefits to illegal immigrants that are not available to U.S. citizens.

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Guardian — US

Graham Platner Denies Allegations of Abusive Behavior

Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate from Maine, has rejected allegations of abusive behavior as politically motivated. The claims were reported in a New York Times article, which included accusations of physical misconduct and offensive remarks.

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Guardian — US

Trump Appoints Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence

President Donald Trump has appointed Bill Pulte as the acting director of national intelligence. Pulte, who is currently the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, will serve temporarily and is expected to investigate claims regarding 'rigged elections.'

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Washington Examiner

Rep. Jared Golden Rules Out Senate Run Amid Controversies Surrounding Graham Platner

Representative Jared Golden has ruled out a Senate run in 2026, addressing speculation amid controversies surrounding Graham Platner. Platner faces allegations of inappropriate behavior and scrutiny over a controversial tattoo. Golden emphasized the importance of Maine voters making their own choices and stated he has not been approached about a potential candidacy.

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NPR — Politics

Republican Election Overhaul Bill Fails in Senate

The SAVE America Act, aimed at overhauling election procedures, has failed to pass in the Senate. The bill was supported by former President Donald Trump as a key priority for Republicans.

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Fox News — Politics

Senate Republicans and Democrats Block Trump's SAVE America Act

Senate Republicans and Democrats collaborated to block the SAVE America Act, aimed at enhancing voter ID requirements. The amendment failed to secure the necessary votes as it was tied to a budget reconciliation package focused on immigration funding. Senators expressed differing views on the implications of the legislation, with some arguing it would undermine election integrity.

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