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Trump admin agrees to temporarily freeze 'slush fund' for allies

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The Justice Department said Monday it will abide by a court order temporarily freezing a $1.8 billion compensation package that critics have denounced as a "slush fund" for President Donald Trump's political allies.

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California’s conservative Huntington Beach could get a gay, Democratic congressman

Robert Garcia became the lead contender in Tuesday’s primaries for congressional district 42 after redistricting

The Guardian - US

What to know about US military strikes on alleged drug boats

The Trump administration's military strikes on alleged drug-carrying boats have killed more than 200 people

The Independent UK

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Michigan Nurse's Viral Trump Threat Video Raises Fresh Alarm Over Presidential Safety Amid Recent White House Incidents

A viral video has led to a federal investigation of a Michigan woman who allegedly threatened President Trump. The Secret Service is treating the matter seriously, amid public backlash.

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Charlie Kirk Murder Trial High-Stakes Evidence to Be Exposed Publicly After Failed Defence Restrictions Effort

A judge has ruled against sealing evidence in the case of Tyler Robinson, accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, ensuring public access to key courtroom proceedings and evidence presentation.

International Business Times UK

Pro-Trump lawyer, leftist senator launch Colombia runoff campaigns

BOGOTá - The hard-right Donald Trump fan and leftist senator vying to become president of Colombia traded insults on Monday as they threw themselves into campaigning for the June 21 election runoff.

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Partisan balance at stake in June 2 Orange County, California Board of Supervisors primaries

Eleven candidates are running for three seats on the Orange County Board of Supervisors on June 2. Two incumbents are running for re-election, and the other seat is open.

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How Trump Appeared To Accidentally Reveal His Biggest Fear About Melania

“What do you think Melania would do if she looked up at a debate and saw what she thought was her husband, that’s the president, having a stroke?”

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Utah's Senate President and House Speaker issue dueling endorsements in 2nd District Republican primary

Incumbent Blake Moore (R) and Karianne Lisonbee (R) are running in the Republican primary for Utah's 2nd Congressional District on June 23, 2026.

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Pride Month 2026 has begun. Here's what to expect for the LGBTQ+ celebrations

Pride month has begun in the U.S. and around the world

The Independent UK

Trump Blasts Dropping Freedom 250 Artists as 'Overpriced' and 'Boring' in Savage Truth Social Meltdown

Donald Trump criticised the Freedom 250 festival, calling its performers 'overpriced' and 'boring', and suggested replacing it with a MAGA rally, amid artist withdrawals and public backlash.

International Business Times UK

Why Frances Yasmeen Motiwalla Returned to Politics With a Grassroots Campaign Focused on Peace and Accountability

Throughout her campaign, Motiwalla repeatedly connects national policy decisions to daily struggles facing working families. According to her, conversations about war spending, healthcare costs, and public infrastructure cannot remain abstract political talking points because communities experience those consequences directly on a daily basis.

International Business Times

Transgender troops can remain in US military, but enlistment can be blocked, court rules

Split decision deals blow to Trump administration’s anti-diversity agenda, calling the ban ‘arbitrary, and based on animus’

The Guardian - US

Trump Health Update 2026 Says Excellent Health but Reveals Leg Swelling and Benign Hand Bruising as POTUS Needs Physical Activity and Diet

President Trump has been declared in excellent health following a medical assessment at Walter Reed, confirming his fitness for presidential duties with no significant health concerns.

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Graham Platner's Wife Calls Coverage of Explicit Texts "Shameful" Amid Scrutiny Of Maine Democrat

Graham Platner's wife is publicly defending the Maine Democratic Senate hopeful after reports that he exchanged sexually explicit messages with women during their marriage, calling the coverage of the private texts "shameful."

The Guardian - US

Democrats split on Israel parade as Mamdani keeps promise to skip event

New York mayor refused to attend as other Democrats drew rebukes for marching with Israel’s far-right finance minister

The Guardian - US

Trump had no plan B for Iran. It shows

The US president’s war of choice has accomplished nothing and cost the world greatly

Roll Call

Trump backs off ‘anti-weaponization’ fund after GOP backlash

The Trump administration prepared to abandon its $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” Monday after intense pushback from GOP lawmakers, potentially removing the biggest obstacle to a reconciliation bill for immigration enforcement. The administration will comply with a Friday order from a federal judge that temporarily blocked the fund, though it “disagrees…

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Trump Claims Courts Are 'RIGGED' After Kennedy Center Ruling, Warns SCOTUS Could Rule Against Birthright Citizenship Too

The president also criticized the Supreme Court's February decision invalidating most of his tariffs, which the court ruled exceeded presidential authority

Latin Times

Colombia's Trump-Aligned Presidential Frontrunner Faces Scrutiny Over Transfers From Nicolas Maduro's Alleged 'Money Man'

A new investigation cites records from a closed civil case in Florida showing more than $370,000 in transfers made in 2014 while De la Espriella was actively representing Saab as his lawyer

Latin Times

Report: Trump Admin Considering Plan That Would Fast-Track Asylum Seekers Into Deportation Proceedings

The proposal would also authorize officers with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to deny asylum applications if they determine the claims were filed more than one year after an applicant entered the United States.

Evening Standard

Chaos over Trump’s red box ‘like something out of The Thick Of It’ – Mandelson

Efforts in Whitehall to arrange a bespoke case sought after by the US president were branded ‘incompetence’ by Lord Mandelson.

The Times of India

Asylum rejections without interviews? Trump administration moves to speed up deportation cases under new plan

Trump administration is preparing a new immigration policy that could reject asylum seekers without even interviewing them, according to a report cited by CBS News.

The Independent UK

The photo that proves America has finally reached peak absurdity under Trump

ANALYSIS: Drone footage showing preparations for America’s — or perhaps Donald Trump’s — birthday have really thrown some issues into sharp relief, writes Holly Baxter

Roll Call

Alabama groups urge Supreme Court to halt congressional map

Challengers to Alabama’s latest redistricting push urged the Supreme Court on Monday not to let the state use a congressional map in this fall’s elections that a lower court found likely discriminated against Black voters. The groups, including voters and Democratic officials in the state, argued the justices should keep…

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