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Politics

Federal, state, and local politics; elections; policy

The Hill

Jill Biden Confirms Friendship Between Biden and Harris

Jill Biden confirmed that her husband, Joe Biden, and former Vice President Kamala Harris remain friends. She mentioned that Harris recently called Biden during an event in Washington, D.C.

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The Hill

Senate Votes Against Tillis Amendment to Redirect DOJ Funding

The Senate rejected an amendment by Senator Thom Tillis to redirect $1.8 billion from the DOJ's 'anti-weaponization' fund to anti-fraud initiatives. The vote took place on June 4, 2026, with a substantial majority opposing the amendment.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
The Hill

Senate votes against Tillis amendment to redirect anti-weaponization fund

The Senate has voted against an amendment by Senator Thom Tillis to redirect $1.8 billion from an anti-weaponization fund to an anti-fraud initiative. The amendment was aimed at preventing the use of federal funds for specific administrative purposes related to the original fund.

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Ars Technica

Cable Industry Seeks Waiver from FCC Ban on Foreign Routers

The NCTA has filed a petition with the FCC seeking a waiver to modify components in foreign routers affected by a recent ban. The FCC's restrictions, aimed at national security, currently prevent new or altered consumer-grade routers from being imported or sold in the U.S.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
Fox News — Latest

Senate Republicans Reject Amendment to Permanently Eliminate Trump's $2 Billion Fund

Senate Republicans voted against an amendment to permanently eliminate President Trump's $2 billion "anti-weaponization" fund, despite some Republican support for the measure. The amendment's failure indicates ongoing divisions within the party regarding the fund, which has faced bipartisan criticism. Future amendments related to the fund are anticipated.

Bias: 25 Sentiment: +0.00
Fox News — Politics

Senate Republicans Reject Amendment to Permanently Eliminate Trump's $2 Billion Fund

Senate Republicans voted against an amendment to permanently eliminate President Trump's $2 billion "anti-weaponization" fund, despite some Republican support for the amendment. The fund has faced criticism and concerns regarding its potential misuse. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche stated the administration would not pursue the fund, while Trump expressed his support for it.

Bias: 25 Sentiment: +0.00
New York Post

Gavin Newsom comments on California vote counting speed

California Governor Gavin Newsom's office expressed a desire for quicker vote counting in response to former President Donald Trump's remarks about the sluggishness of the process in the state. The statement reflects ongoing concerns about electoral efficiency.

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Axios

Federal inspection reveals safety violations at ICE facility

A federal inspection at the Winn Correctional Center revealed multiple safety violations, including the use of a chokehold and a stabbing incident involving a pen. The facility was also found to be unsanitary, with ongoing issues that threaten the health and safety of detainees.

Bias: 45 Sentiment: -0.20
Washington Examiner

Arizona Attorney General Initiates New Indictment Against Trump Allies in Election Case

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is reviving a case against several Trump allies accused of attempting to overturn the 2020 election results. The new indictment follows the dismissal of the original case on procedural grounds and aims to address allegations of submitting false electoral documents. The defendants, including Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows, have denied any wrongdoing, claiming the prosecution is politically motivated.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
Fox News — Latest

Seattle Mayor Discusses Public Safety Measures Amid Resident Concerns

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson addressed public safety concerns regarding violence along Aurora Avenue, stating that the city is taking immediate actions, including increased police presence and temporary traffic measures. Residents have expressed frustration over ongoing crime and have taken their own measures to enhance safety. The city is exploring more permanent solutions in collaboration with local officials and community members.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
Washington Examiner

UK Prime Minister to Meet Family of Henry Nowak Amid Unrest

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet with the family of murdered student Henry Nowak amid ongoing unrest following the release of police body camera footage. Starmer has criticized Elon Musk for allegedly inciting division related to the incident, while political leaders from various parties have called for reforms in policing and rebuilding trust in law enforcement.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
The Hill

Senators Cassidy and Booker Request Court to Block Anti-Weaponization Fund

Senators Bill Cassidy and Cory Booker have urged a federal judge to prevent the implementation of the Trump administration's nearly $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund. Their request highlights concerns regarding the fund's potential impact on constitutional order.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: -0.10
The Atlantic

Kennedy Center to Remove Trump's Name Following Court Ruling

The Kennedy Center is set to remove Donald Trump's name from its branding following a federal court ruling. A memo directed staff to eliminate references to Trump in all communications and materials, restoring the center's original name. The court found that the board acted beyond its authority in renaming the center.

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The Hill

Senate Votes on Budget Reconciliation Package and Related Amendments

The Senate is conducting a voting session on a $70 billion budget reconciliation package for immigration enforcement. An amendment by Chuck Schumer to stop funding for an 'anti-weaponization' program was rejected by Senate Republicans in a narrow vote.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
Guardian — US

John Bolton reaches plea deal regarding classified documents

John Bolton has reached a plea agreement related to charges of mishandling classified documents. The agreement allows him to plead guilty and includes a fine of $2.25 million, with a possible prison sentence of up to five years, pending court approval.

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Washington Examiner

Trump Calls on Congress to Pass Protect College Sports Act

President Donald Trump has called on Congress to pass the Protect College Sports Act, highlighting the need for regulatory reform in college sports. The bill, led by Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell, faces opposition from the Congressional Black Caucus, which has raised concerns about racial justice issues. Trump did not address this opposition in his remarks.

Bias: 25 Sentiment: +0.10