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Members of Congress take steps to tighten their own security after Kirk's killing

Members of Congress are taking steps to tighten their own security as the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has deeply shaken lawmakers who were already concerned for their safety

The Independent UK

Immigrant rights activists braced for crackdown as Trump threatens to target ‘leftwing’ groups

Advocates advise staff and volunteers to practice caution but say they will not give up their first amendment rights

The Guardian - US

How Trump is seizing on Charlie Kirk’s killing for a campaign of vengeance

The Trump administration is trying to harness outrage over the rightwing activist’s killing to crush dissent, experts say

The Guardian - US

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Trump and Starmer shouldn’t bask long in the glow of a state visit – the world just got a lot more dangerous

ANALYSIS: Pakistan has just wrapped Saudi Arabia in its nuclear safety blanket as protection against a world where the West has lost control, world affairs editor Sam Kiley writes

The Independent UK

Queen Camilla Seemed to “Pull Rank” on Kate Middleton During Her First Meeting With the Trumps

In a viral clip from the first day of the state visit, the Queen appears to shoo Kate away during a conversation with Melania Trump.

Marie Claire

Trump Boasts He 'Fired' Virginia Prosecutor Who Refused to Indict Letitia James

Trump claims he 'fired' Erik Siebert as Virginia U.S. Attorney, igniting criticism over political pressure on the Justice Department.

International Business Times UK

US Attorney Erik Siebert Resigns After Refusing Trump Pressure To Pursue Criminal Case Against NY AG Letitia James: Report

On Friday, U.S. Attorney Erik Siebert resigned after reportedly refusing pressure from the Donald Trump administration to pursue a criminal case against New York Attorney General Letitia James despite investigators finding no evidence of fraud.

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Young Texas conservatives say Charlie Kirk’s death is galvanizing their religion-forward politics

Thousands gathered for the Texas Youth Summit, where speaker after speaker memorialized Kirk and encouraged young attendees to rise in his place.

The Texas Tribune

Crime victims' families say Chicago violence is a problem, but sending in troops isn't the answer

Families of some of the victims of violent crime in Chicago say that although it's been a largely intractable problem for the city for decades, they don't think sending in National Guard troops is the answer

The Independent UK

US attorney tasked with inquiring into Trump critics resigns after president says ‘I want him out’

Erik Siebert leaving after his investigation finds insufficient evidence to charge New York’s attorney general Letitia James with a crime

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump May Have Mixed Up Kate Middleton and Queen Camilla at the State Banquet

While thanking the "very, very special" Queen during his speech at the state banquet, Trump looked directly at the Princess of Wales.

Marie Claire

Johnson hands out pinkie promises before House vote on shutdown

Johnson has repeatedly managed to shepherd must-pass bills across the finish line.

Axios

Trump DOJ argues Michigan effort to shut down underwater pipeline interferes with US foreign policy

The Trump administration is trying to persuade a federal judge that Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's attempt to shut down part of an aging pipeline interferes with U.S. foreign policy

The Independent UK

AOC Condemns "Ignorant" Rhetoric of Charlie Kirk in Response to House Tribute

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez blasted today the House resolution declaring Charlie Kirk a "courageous American patriot" who inspired a generation of conservative youth and "who boldly lived out his faith with conviction, courage, and compassion, remembering some of his most controversial statements.

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Argentina's Milei Says 'Political Panic' Rattling Markets

Argentine President Javier Milei blamed "political panic" for rattling markets Friday in the run-up to crucial midterm elections, sending the peso into a tailspin and hurting the country's sovereign risk.

The Guardian - US

Federal agents use teargas and pepper balls to break up Chicago Ice protest

At least two protesters arrested as Democratic congressional candidate condemns ‘violent abuse of power’

International Business Times UK

Obama Speaks on Kirk's Death: Urges Americans To 'Extend Grace', Blasts Trump Officials For Divide

Barack Obama urged Americans to 'extend grace' after Charlie Kirk's assassination, calling the US 'at an inflection point' during a talk in Erie, as Congress honoured Kirk and prosecutors charged 22-year-old Tyler Robinson with aggravated murder.

The Independent UK

California Gov. Gavin Newsom extends cap-and-trade program aimed at curbing carbon emissions

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill extending the state's cap-and-trade program through 2045

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Axios

Trump told to refile New York Times lawsuit judge dismissed as too wordy

The judge said the original complaint was unnecessarily long and "decidedly improper."

Latin Times

Charlie Kirk's Memorial Poster Goes Viral

When the official flyer for Charlie Kirk's memorial event dropped, it was packed with big names: Donald Trump, J.D. Vance, Marco Rubio, Tulsi Gabbard, Tucker Carlson, even Stephen Miller. Erika Kirk's photo made the poster. So did Trump's. J.D. Vance got a square too. But in the middle of all…

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Experts Say King Charles Became Impatient With Donald Trump After He Broke A String Of Protocols

"There is a moment of suppressed tetchiness from Charles.”

International Business Times UK

Illinois Moves to Set September 10 'Charlie Kirk Day' as Critics Warn of Free Speech Backlash

Illinois lawmakers filed competing measures to create a 'Charlie Kirk Day' on 10 September, igniting a free-speech debate as supporters call it symbolic and critics warn of government overreach.

Latin Times

Republican Confidence in Direction U.S. is Taking Collapses After Kirk Shooting, Poll Finds

One Republican who participated in the AP-NORC poll said that "if you'd have talked to me two weeks ago, I wouldn't have brought it up as a main concern ... but now it's violence"

Reason

Judge Strikes Trump's Complaint in Libel Lawsuit Against N.Y. Times

"The complaint continues ... with much more, persistently alleged in abundant, florid, and enervating detail." "[A] complaint is not a public forum for vituperation and invective—not a protected platform to rage against an adversary. A complaint is not a megaphone for public relations or a podium for a passionate oration…

The Guardian - US

Democrats reject spending bill over healthcare cuts as shutdown looms

Senate blocks funding bill passed by House on near party-line vote with Jeffries saying ‘We don’t work for Trump’

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