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Homeland Security Secretary Defends Termination of Haiti TPS

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has defended the Trump administration's termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians living in the U.S. This comes after a Supreme Court ruling that supported the administration's decision. Mullin emphasized that TPS was not meant to be a permanent solution.

Washington Examiner

Sen. Chris Murphy Discusses Recent Socialist Wins in Democratic Primaries

Senator Chris Murphy discussed the implications of recent socialist victories in New York's Democratic primaries, emphasizing the importance of ideological diversity within the party. He proposed ambitious economic policies, including raising the federal minimum wage, while acknowledging the need for the party to address voter dissatisfaction with the current economic system.

Guardian — US

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani Discusses Recent Primary Wins

Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City highlighted the recent primary victories of his endorsed democratic socialist candidates, claiming they represent a national message for working Americans. He discussed the implications of these wins for Democratic politics both locally and nationally during an interview on ABC News.

Washington Examiner

Texas Land Commissioner Candidate Defends James Talarico at Democratic Convention

At the Texas Democratic Convention, Ben Flores defended state Representative James Talarico, who has faced criticism from Republicans during his U.S. Senate campaign. Flores' remarks highlighted the attacks on Talarico's identity and beliefs, as he campaigns on key issues like healthcare and immigration. Talarico is currently running against Republican Ken Paxton, with polls showing a tight race.

Fox News — Latest

Three Individuals Charged with Murder in Stabbing Death of Texas Mother

Three individuals, Kitty Mia Diaz, Amaya Cookie Diaz, and Kyandra Renee Faz, have been charged with murder in connection with the stabbing death of Caroline "Caro" Peña in Del Rio, Texas. Peña was attacked in broad daylight and later died from her injuries. The investigation is ongoing, with police indicating that additional charges may be forthcoming.

abcnews.com

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani Discusses Democratic Socialist Candidates' Success

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated in an ABC News interview that democratic socialist candidates can succeed in elections nationwide, following the victories of candidates he endorsed in New York's congressional primaries. He highlighted the need for a political focus on working people and addressed criticisms of his endorsed candidates, particularly regarding their stances on contentious issues such as prison abolition and U.S. support for Israel.

cbsnews.com

Senator Cassidy Criticizes HHS Secretary Kennedy on Vaccine Skepticism

Senator Bill Cassidy publicly criticized HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his vaccine skepticism and alleged failure to uphold commitments regarding public health. Cassidy expressed concerns about Kennedy's impact on public trust in vaccines and commented on President Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence, citing ethical concerns. He also indicated he may withhold support for Trump's attorney general pick until further assurances are provided.