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Transcript of President Trump's Interview on NBC's 'Meet the Press'

President Donald Trump discussed the U.S. military engagement with Iran during an interview on NBC's 'Meet the Press'. He characterized the conflict as a military exercise rather than a war, noted the effectiveness of a naval blockade, and addressed the presence of U.S. troops in the region. Trump emphasized the goal of preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

The Daily Beast

Rosie O'Donnell Critiques Donald Trump During Tony Awards

Rosie O'Donnell publicly criticized Donald Trump at the Tony Awards, calling the current political climate 'horrific' and labeling Trump as a 'con man' and 'narcissist.' She predicted a negative reception for Trump at an upcoming NBA Finals game. Trump's recent social media comments suggested he believes O'Donnell is 'obsessed' with him.

The Daily Beast

GOP Lawmakers Criticize Pentagon's Exclusion of Mormonism from Religious Identity List

Republican lawmakers, including Senator Mike Lee, have criticized the Pentagon's decision to exclude Mormonism from its list of recognized religious identities for servicemembers. The Defense Department's reduction of religious identities has sparked outrage among GOP members, who argue for accurate representation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

BBC — World

Knicks Prepare for Third Game of NBA Finals Series

The New York Knicks will host the third game of the NBA Finals series, following a successful winning streak that has excited fans in New York City. Donald Trump is anticipated to be in attendance at the game.

BBC — World

Trump to attend NBA Finals game in New York City

Donald Trump is set to attend the third game of the NBA Finals in New York City, where the Knicks will compete. The team's recent winning streak has created a buzz among local fans.

New York Times — US

FBI Director's Investigation Links Individuals to Trump Investigations

FBI Director Kash Patel has launched a case to investigate connections among individuals that President Trump has blamed for various inquiries into his conduct. The investigation seeks to establish a link between these individuals and the actions taken against Trump.

New York Times — US

Growth of A.I. Degree Programs in Colleges

The University of North Dakota will lead in A.I. education as the state prepares to have two universities providing degrees in this field. This development reflects a broader trend in higher education to expand A.I. programs.

Axios

Trump Advocates for Government Stakes in AI Companies

President Trump is promoting the idea of the U.S. government acquiring equity stakes in AI companies, highlighting a profit-oriented strategy. This approach contrasts with traditional Republican views on government involvement in private enterprise. Trump and Senator Bernie Sanders share a belief in the government's role in benefiting from AI's financial gains, though their methods differ significantly.

Washington Examiner

House Republicans Encounter Legislative Challenges Ahead of Midterm Elections

House Republicans are facing a legislative backlog with about one month remaining before the midterm elections. Key bills, including government funding and immigration enforcement, remain unaddressed due to canceled votes and internal divisions. Democrats are likely to use this lack of productivity as a campaign issue.

Washington Post — Politics

Knicks fans express opposition to Trump's attendance at NBA Finals

New York Knicks fans have expressed their opposition to President Trump's attendance at the NBA Finals, suggesting he may encounter a hostile reception at Madison Square Garden. The sentiments reflect a broader discontent among some fans regarding his presence at the event.