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Trump, Scalia, and the Unitary Executive

How a four-decade-old dissent may now help the president fire independent federal agency heads at will

Reason

‘This will be timeless’: what art can we expect from Chicago’s $850m Obama Presidential Center?

Original works by 30 artists have been commissioned by the Obamas alongside vital pieces of memorabilia for visitors to appreciate

The Guardian - US

How Americans celebrated the bicentennial — with fireworks, a Freedom Train and Farrah

In 1976, as the United States prepared to celebrate its 200th anniversary, the mood was ambivalent

The Independent UK

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Sports quiz of the week: World Cup, Knicks, T20, Giro and Serena Williams

Have you followed the big stories in football, cricket, cycling, tennis, motor sport, basketball and athletics?

The Guardian - UK

The slush fund is gone – but Trump’s IRS agreement is a new level of self-dealing

The president’s immunity from continuing audits made fewer headlines than the ‘anti-weaponization fund’, but it’s no less egregious

The Guardian - US

‘America’s backyard’ is no stranger to sports but Trump’s UFC spectacle shatters norms

The elaborate setup introduces a ‘blood sport’ to a venue previously known for joyful, family-friendly activities

The Independent UK

On This Day in History, June 8: Porsche is born, Ghostbusters release, Siam renamed Thailand, Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four published, NFL merger announced, Robert F. Kennedy laid to rest and other major events

On This Day in History, June 8, the world witnessed events that shaped politics, warfare, literature and culture. The Viking raid on Lindisfarne, the proposal of the US Bill of Rights, the publication of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, the creation of Porsche's first vehicle, the NFL-AFL merger announcement and Robert…

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Why Iran is “Trump’s Vietnam”

We’ve barely begun to feel the economic effects of Trump’s misbegotten war. This fall could get rough

Salon

‘It’s undiluted Trump:’ Freedom 250 plans offer a peek at how the president might approach World Cup

Trump has found unprecedented ways to inject himself into upcoming events

The Independent UK

James Ellroy: ‘It’s satanic to me, the dependency people have on computers’

The outspoken crime novelist talks about his provocative new book, his hatred of technology and why the film adaptation of LA Confidential is a ‘turkey’

The Guardian - US

How To Sell a War

Presidents use a web of private influence to garner support for foreign invasions.

Reason

'Fire Everyone at Smithsonian': Trump Ally Urges Staff Purge After False Nixon Impeachment Claim

Roger Stone demands Smithsonian staff dismissals after a Nixon biography error at the 'America's Presidents' exhibit, sparking political controversy and public debate.

International Business Times UK

Could Trump’s Iran ‘excursion’ be a bigger global turning point than Vietnam?

The far shorter Middle East war has rapidly revealed the strategic weakness of US firepower in an interconnected world

The Guardian - UK

Seeing Springsteen in DC gave me hope

The Boss took Washington back to a time when dissent mattered

Salon

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Donald Trump Heartbreak: POTUS' Disapproval Rating Just Hit 63%, Tying Richard Nixon's Watergate-Era Record

Donald Trump's disapproval rating has climbed to 63%, matching Richard Nixon's Watergate‑era level, as voters voice deepening economic anxiety. New polls show key groups drifting away from the president.

International Business Times UK

'This Is F---ing Our Money' Jon Stewart Rips Trump's $1.8 Billion Fund In Furious Taxpayer Warning

Jon Stewart criticises Trump's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, calling it a taxpayer insult and likening it to a public 'smash and grab.' The fund has sparked bipartisan concern.

The Economic Times

Donald Trump immunity from IRS audit shocks experts, who warn it could undermine trust in tax system

Donald Trump's tax probes have ended. The Internal Revenue Service agreed to drop all pending investigations into the former president's tax payments. This decision came as part of a settlement for a lawsuit Trump filed over a leak of his tax returns. The agreement grants Trump and his organisation immunity…

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Trump immunity from IRS audit shocks experts, who warn it could undermine trust in tax system

Donald Trump has a reputation for slashing his taxes using techniques that some experts find aggressive

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Quote of the Day by Journalist Diane Sawyer: ‘Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in…’ Powerful words which prove success belongs to everyone willing to believe in themselves

Quote of the Day: Decades into her acclaimed career, Diane Sawyer continues to represent determination and credibility in American media. Her quote still resonates because it speaks to a quiet but deeply familiar struggle, the fear of not truly deserving success.

Radio France Internationale

Will Trump's Beijing visit mark another reset in the history of US-China relations?

This week's summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing underscores how far US-China relations have shifted since Richard Nixon’s landmark 1972 meeting with Mao Zedong, when Cold War pragmatism drew two rivals together against a common Soviet threat – a stark contrast to today’s…

The Independent UK

The symbolism of venue for Trump-Xi summit – and the tricky question of what they should eat

Details of the US leader’s first summit in China in almost a decade are being carefully curated

The Times of India

Returning the favour? In 1971, Iran had sheltered Pakistan assets

Islamabad denies reports of Iranian fleet at Nur Khan Base

The Conversation

Trump-Xi summit will be no ‘Nixon in China’ moment – that they are talking is enough for now

Meetings between Chinese and American leaders are not exactly routine, but few are historically groundbreaking.

The Guardian - US

Republicans would rather self-destruct than save themselves from Trump

As the president’s popularity withers, the party has no will to stage an intervention against him

Reason

Donald Trump's Deeply Disappointing Would-Be Assassin

Cole Tomas Allen's actions just don't make sense, even in his own words, or in a time of political polarization.

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