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Trump Comments on Status of 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund Amid Bipartisan Criticism

President Trump raised questions about the status of the 'anti-weaponization' fund, which the Justice Department is no longer pursuing following bipartisan criticism. His comments came after acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed the fund would not move forward, prompting calls from Congress to permanently shut it down.

cnn.com

Trump Expected to Nominate Todd Blanche as Attorney General

President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Todd Blanche as attorney general, ending Blanche's acting tenure. Blanche has faced criticism for his actions while in office, including pursuing indictments against Trump's critics. The nomination comes amid controversy over a proposed fund for compensating wrongful prosecutions.

Al Jazeera English

Rubio addresses concerns regarding Gaza plan

House Democrats raised concerns with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the current status of Trump's 20-point Gaza plan. The discussion highlighted the perceived lack of progress in implementing the plan.

Fox News — Latest

Marco Rubio Criticizes Hearing Questions About His Shoes

Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing for focusing on his shoes, calling it 'a circus.' The hearing involved discussions on the Trump administration's foreign policy and allegations of corruption, with Rubio denying any influence from Trump's personal finances on military decisions.

Fox News — Politics

Marco Rubio Criticizes Hearing Questions About Shoes

Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing as 'a circus' after being questioned about shoes he received from President Trump. The hearing involved discussions on the Trump administration's foreign policy and allegations of corruption, with Rubio expressing frustration over the questioning format.

New York Post

California Island Listed for Sale at $39,000

A private island in California's Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta is on the market for $39,000. The island covers 5.6 acres and is entirely surrounded by water.

Axios

U.S. Military Operations Expand Under Trump Administration

President Trump has expanded U.S. military operations during his second term, targeting drug-smuggling activities in the eastern Pacific and engaging in military actions in various regions, including the Middle East and Africa. The administration's approach raises questions about the alignment of military strategies with the America First doctrine.

New York Post

Islanders captain Anders Lee in final year of contract

Anders Lee, captain of the New York Islanders, is currently in the last year of his seven-year contract worth $7 million per year. He will celebrate his 36th birthday on July 3rd and has held the captaincy since 2018.

Washington Examiner

Congressional Soccer Match Raises Awareness for Underserved Children

The 12th annual bipartisan congressional soccer match took place on June 3, 2026, at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., featuring participation from both Republican and Democratic lawmakers. The event aimed to raise awareness for the U.S. Soccer Foundation's programs benefiting underserved children, with proceeds supporting these initiatives. Republicans won the match 7-5, while Democrats maintain a series lead.

Washington Examiner

Congressional Soccer Match Raises Funds for Underserved Children

The 12th annual Congressional Soccer Match took place on June 3, 2026, in Washington, D.C., featuring bipartisan participation from lawmakers to raise funds for the U.S. Soccer Foundation. Republicans won the match 7-5, while Democrats hold the overall championship record. Proceeds from the event will support programs for underserved children.

Axios

Israel and Lebanon Reach Agreement on Ceasefire Conditions

Israel and Lebanon have reached an agreement to implement a full ceasefire, contingent on Hezbollah halting attacks and withdrawing from southern Lebanon. The agreement was facilitated by U.S. officials and includes provisions for the Lebanese Armed Forces to control certain areas while Israeli forces withdraw. Further negotiations are planned for June 22 in Washington, D.C.

Fox News — Politics

Governor Mikie Sherrill Claims Denial of Access to Newark Detention Facility

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has accused ICE of denying her access to the Delaney Hall immigration detention facility in Newark, citing concerns over alleged unsafe conditions reported by detainees' families. Sherrill's comments follow a lawsuit filed by the New Jersey Attorney General against the facility's operator, GEO Group Inc., seeking health inspections. The Department of Homeland Security has dismissed the lawsuit as frivolous.