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Louisiana court halts criminal indictment against state attorney general

Republican Liz Murrill was indicted for the alleged intimidation of New Orleans elected officials

The Guardian - US

Some Thoughts on the Court's Opinion(s) in the Birthright Citizenship Case

Did any of the other Justices happen to notice Justice Kavanaugh's argument that the entire matter could have been disposed of on statutory grounds?

Reason

Elon Musk Appears To Shield POTUS As X Suddenly Bans Popular Account Tracking Trump's Highly Lucrative Stock Trades

An X account tracking Donald Trump's billion-dollar trades was suspended after one day, sparking questions about Elon Musk's influence and potential shielding of the president.

International Business Times UK

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Democrats will have ‘field day’ with Trump inquiries if they win House, legal experts say

Investigations into president and corruption charges will get heavy scrutiny if Democrats win majority in midterms

The Guardian - US

It’s America’s 250th birthday. And Black Americans are sitting out the celebrations

The 250th anniversary is arriving among Black communities as a whisper instead of a roar

The Guardian - US

New York City to break tradition for first time in history to celebrate America 250

Throughout the day, the ball will make a total of eight descents

The Independent UK

Jack Smith Breaks Silence on Trump— Warns ‘Rule of Law’ is Under Attack and Says He's ‘Very Concerned’ About Midterm Election Integrity

Former special counsel Jack Smith has expressed serious concerns regarding the rule of law under the Trump administration, suggesting a possible indictment against him by the Department of Justice (DoJ).

Benzinga

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Celebrate America all year long with Ballotpedia’s Blueprints of Democracy

In a July 3 letter to his wife, Abigail, John Adams wrote that the day the Continental Congress voted to approve America’s Declaration of Independence (July 2) would be “the most memorable Epocha, in the History of America.”

Ballotpedia

Trump Allegedly Plans to Cut Down DC's Oldest Cherry Tree to Make Way for Massive New Washington Golf Course

Donald Trump's proposal to redevelop East Potomac Golf Links into a championship venue faces criticism for potentially endangering historic cherry trees and public recreation areas in Washington, D.C.

International Business Times UK

Jeffrey Epstein Case Update: Former Beauty Queen Claims Donald Trump's 1993 Pageant Used to Scout 'Fresh Meat'

New allegations from Beatrice Keul link Jeffrey Epstein to Donald Trump's pageant world, highlighting a network of powerful men exploiting young contestants in the 1990s.

International Business Times UK

Seven states have candidate filing deadlines in the next two weeks

As many of us rest and relax for the July 4 Independence Day holiday, the coming weeks promise further opportunities for civic engagement.

Ballotpedia

US Rejects International Criminal Court Authority Over Americans — What It Means For You Abroad

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told the ICC the US rejects its jurisdiction over Americans worldwide, a stance experts warn may collide with US law on Russian war crimes cooperation.

International Business Times UK

Trump’s man in NZ wants to prove US is no boogeyman

"We could stage a basketball game on the flight deck" - the new US ambassador to NZ wants to see a nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier make a visit to Auckland.

Newsroom.co.nz

Five of Trump's Closest White House Advisers Still Earn $195,200 Despite Their Growing Influence

The 2026 White House salary report reveals that Trump's top advisers maintain influence without pay raises, highlighting a disparity between political power and compensation.

International Business Times UK

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Ballotpedia

U.S. Supreme Court agrees to review Arizona's documentary proof of citizenship and noncitizen voter removal laws

On June 29, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it would hear Republican National Committee v. Mi Familia Vota, a case disputing whether two Arizona laws requiring documentary proof of citizenship (DPOC) to register to vote in federal elections and requiring election officials to remove noncitizens from voter rolls violate…

The Independent UK

Judge seeks stronger Trump assurances on plans for DC golf course project

A federal judge is demanding firmer commitments from the Trump administration regarding plans to renovate a historic golf course in Washington, D.C. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes expressed concern Thursday over President Donald Trump's recent social media statements about starting renovations on the East Potomac Golf Links

Ballotpedia

U.S. Supreme Court strikes down campaign finance restrictions on candidate coordination with parties

On June 30, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Commission that federal limits on the amount of money that a political party could spend in coordination with candidates were unconstitutional.

The Guardian - US

Trump administration can remove history and climate info from US parks, court says

In latest legal twist, appeals panel rules US does not have to reinstate signage on climate, immigration and slavery

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Federal appeals court rules undocumented immigrants deserve hearing before deportation

The 2-1 ruling stems from the detention of three longtime Texas residents. The Trump administration argued they didn’t deserve a bond hearing because the government plans to deport them.

International Business Times UK

White House Staff Salaries 2026 Revealed Despite No Pay Rise in a Year: How Much Karoline Leavitt, Natalie Harp And Other Top Aides Earn

The White House salary report reveals top Trump aides have not received pay rises, despite inflation. The report highlights influential roles and unchanged salaries, sparking debate over government compensation.

International Business Times UK

Trump Accounts $1,000 Giveaway Could Boost Future Wealth, but Do Nothing for Kids' Current Bills

The Trump administration's 'Trump Accounts' programme offers $1,000 investment accounts for newborns, sparking debate over its long-term benefits versus immediate financial needs of families.

The Texas Tribune

Rep. Nate Schatzline resigns from Texas House to lead “election integrity” policy in Gov. Abbott’s office

The Fort Worth Republican, one of the most hardline conservatives in the Texas House, had been floated for secretary of state in unconfirmed media reports ahead of his hire by the governor.

The Independent UK

ICE arrests 10,000 in 5 days, a sharp late-June surge in Trump's deportation push

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June

Latin Times

AOC's Case Against Ending TPS: It'll Cost You Financially, Not Just Them

AOC warns ending TPS will raise home-repair and health care costs — as a House-passed fix stalls in the Senate before the July 10 deadline.

Bangkok Post

Next Iran war may be sooner than you think

One stage of the Iran war has ended, but the world may be mistaking a pre-election pause for lasting peace. Tehran's economic leverage will likely remain strong through the US midterm elections in November, but could weaken once the votes are counted, raising the risk of renewed confrontation afterward.

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