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Washington Examiner

House Republicans Request Expiration of Jones Act Waiver

House Republican leaders are calling on President Trump to let the Jones Act waiver expire, which has allowed foreign-flagged ships to transport fuel between U.S. ports since March. They argue that the waiver undermines the U.S. maritime industry and that the emergency conditions justifying it have passed following a recent ceasefire in the war in Iran.

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The Daily Beast

Megyn Kelly Critiques Trump Family's Financial Ventures

Megyn Kelly criticized the financial activities of Donald Trump's family, labeling them as 'grifty' after disclosures revealed significant earnings from crypto ventures. She compared their actions to those of Hunter Biden and expressed her continued support for Trump while voicing concerns over potential conflicts of interest. The White House defended Trump, dismissing the criticisms as a recurring narrative from Democrats.

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notus.org

FBI Director Kash Patel Discloses Stock Purchase After Delay

FBI Director Kash Patel disclosed a stock purchase in MicroStrategy after a delay, stating it was an inadvertent omission. The Department of Justice has not fined him for this late disclosure, and officials have stated it does not represent a conflict of interest. Patel's stock trading history has previously raised concerns.

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dailymail.com

Donald Trump Interacts with AI Version of Theodore Roosevelt at Library Opening

Donald Trump visited the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota on July 1, 2026, where he interacted with an AI version of Theodore Roosevelt. The AI provided advice and engaged in discussions about Roosevelt's achievements, particularly the Panama Canal. The library is scheduled to open to the public on July 4.

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Fox News — Politics

Justice Department Files Lawsuits Against California and Virginia Over Gun Laws

The Justice Department has initiated lawsuits against California and Virginia, challenging state laws that restrict certain firearms. The actions follow a Supreme Court ruling affirming Second Amendment rights and highlight ongoing tensions between federal and state gun regulations.

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The Hill

Melat Kiros Opposes Corporate PAC Donations in Leadership

Melat Kiros, who won the Democratic primary in Colorado's 1st Congressional District, has expressed her opposition to leaders who accept donations from corporate PACs. Kiros, a democratic socialist, defeated long-time Representative Diana DeGette in the primary election.

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Guardian — US

Democratic Socialists of America Gain Momentum in Recent Primaries

The Democratic Socialists of America are experiencing increased membership and activism, particularly regarding pro-Palestinian issues, as they prepare for upcoming primaries. Leaders at a Brooklyn event urged young supporters to aim for broader goals beyond merely electing representatives.

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Washington Examiner

New York City Mayor Confirms Contact with Kamala Harris Amid 2028 Speculation

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed that he has been in contact with former Vice President Kamala Harris, who is speculated to be preparing for a 2028 presidential run. Their communication follows Mamdani's recent political successes and indicates Harris's efforts to connect with progressive leaders. Additionally, Harris has been engaging with pro-Palestinian activists.

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The Verge

Elon Musk refutes report on SpaceX AI phone prototype

Elon Musk has denied a report from The Wall Street Journal claiming that SpaceX showcased an AI phone prototype to investors. The report described the device as slim and powered by a Qualcomm chip, with an operating system developed by xAI. Musk's statement categorically refuted these claims.

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BBC — Business

Halifax brand to be discontinued after 173 years

Lloyds Banking Group has decided to discontinue the Halifax brand after 173 years. The company assures that it will continue to support the town of Halifax and that customer experience will largely remain unchanged.

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Fox News — Latest

New York City Mayor Maintains NYPD Headcount Amid DSA Opposition

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that the city's budget will not include an increase in the NYPD's headcount, maintaining it at 35,000. This decision follows pressure from the New York City Democratic Socialists of America, who called for funds to be redirected towards community safety programs. City Council member Tiffany Cabán supported the budget, emphasizing the importance of investing in social services.

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New York Times — Business

Perdue Files Lawsuit Against Soules Foods Over Packaging Dispute

Perdue has initiated legal action against Soules Foods, alleging that the latter has replicated its packaging design. The design is reportedly based on a meme that appeals to children, prompting Perdue to seek judicial intervention.

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The Hill

US Will Not Renew Canada-Mexico Trade Agreement, Says Trade Representative

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced that the United States will not renew the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. The agreement will remain in force until issues are resolved or it is terminated. President Trump is visiting North Dakota for events honoring Teddy Roosevelt.

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