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Washington Examiner

DOJ to Review Allegations of Discrimination Against Nationals Pitcher

The DOJ is set to investigate allegations of discrimination against Washington Nationals pitcher Trevor Williams, following a letter from Rep. Lauren Boebert. The inquiry stems from claims that Williams was excluded from social media branding due to his Christian beliefs, as suggested by comments from a team official. The Nationals have denied any wrongdoing while acknowledging the comments made by the employee.

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Washington Examiner

Trump Administration Appoints Rosario 'Pete' Vasquez as New Border Patrol Chief

Rosario 'Pete' Vasquez has been appointed as the new chief of the U.S. Border Patrol, following a two-week search by the Trump administration. Vasquez, who has extensive experience in the agency, replaces Michael Banks, who retired amid allegations of misconduct. The selection process emphasized integrity and career qualifications.

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The Hill

John Bolton Critiques Proposed Iran Deal

John Bolton, former National Security Adviser, has criticized the Trump administration's negotiations with Iran, labeling a potential deal as a mistake. He attributed this approach to President Trump's worries about gas prices before the midterm elections.

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nypost.com

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi Testifies on Ghislaine Maxwell

Pam Bondi, former Attorney General, testified that Ghislaine Maxwell should not receive a pardon and should serve her full prison sentence. Her statements were made during an interview with the House Oversight Committee investigating the DOJ's handling of the Epstein case.

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Fox News — Latest

New York City Mayor Introduces Commission on Government Efficiency

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the formation of the Commission on Government Efficiency (COGE) on May 29, 2026, aimed at improving city government services. The initiative has received mixed reactions, with praise from figures like Jeff Bezos and criticism from others regarding its implications for government control. The White House previously established the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to enhance federal efficiency.

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nbcnews.com

Pam Bondi Testifies on Redaction Errors in Epstein Files Release

Pam Bondi testified before the House Oversight Committee, stating that the Justice Department made redaction errors in the release of Epstein-related documents. She assured that the Department was committed to transparency, despite criticism from survivors and lawmakers regarding the exposure of names. The committee plans to investigate the handling of the documents further.

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New York Times — US

Trump Announces New Counterterrorism Strategy Targeting Violent Extremists

President Trump has unveiled a counterterrorism strategy that prioritizes the threat from violent left-wing extremists, alongside narcoterrorists and Islamic terrorist groups. The strategy is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen national security.

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New York Times — Politics

Trump's Counterterrorism Strategy Targets Violent Extremism

President Trump has introduced a counterterrorism strategy that highlights violent left-wing extremists, narcoterrorists, and Islamic terror groups as key threats. This approach reflects the administration's focus on addressing multiple forms of extremism.

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democracydocket.com

Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks DOJ from Implementing Trump's $1.8 Billion Fund

A federal judge has temporarily halted the Department of Justice from implementing a $1.8 billion fund associated with former President Donald Trump. The fund, created to address a lawsuit Trump filed, has faced criticism for allegedly funneling taxpayer money to his allies. Multiple lawsuits are challenging the fund's legitimacy and purpose.

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Guardian — US

Pam Bondi Addresses Redaction Errors in Epstein Files During House Committee Hearing

Pam Bondi, the former Attorney General, defended the Department of Justice's management of the Jeffrey Epstein files during a House committee hearing. She acknowledged delegation of responsibilities to her deputy, Todd Blanche, and highlighted the department's commitment to transparency, while also declining to address questions about Donald Trump's involvement.

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apnews.com

Pam Bondi Testifies Before House Lawmakers on Trump and Epstein Case Files

Pam Bondi, former Attorney General, testified before House lawmakers regarding the release of Jeffrey Epstein case files, refusing to comment on President Trump's involvement. Lawmakers expressed frustration over her non-responses, while Bondi defended the Justice Department's actions. Survivors of Epstein's abuse protested outside, demanding accountability and justice.

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Fox News — Latest

U.S. Judge Issues Temporary Block on DOJ's Anti-Weaponization Fund

A U.S. District Judge has temporarily blocked the Justice Department from implementing the Anti-Weaponization Fund, which was intended to compensate individuals targeted by federal investigations. The ruling follows a lawsuit from various plaintiffs, including former prosecutors and advocacy groups, who claim the fund could lead to unjust payouts.

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Fox News — Politics

Judge Issues Temporary Block on DOJ's Anti-Weaponization Fund

A U.S. judge has temporarily blocked the Justice Department from implementing the $1.778 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund, which was intended to compensate individuals targeted by federal investigations. The ruling follows a lawsuit from several plaintiffs, including former prosecutors and advocacy groups. A hearing is set for June 12.

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Fox News — Latest

DOJ Files Lawsuits Against Four States Over Undercover License Plates for ICE

The Department of Justice has filed lawsuits against Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Washington for not issuing undercover license plates to ICE agents. The DOJ argues that the states' refusal violates the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution, while the states maintain they are not required to assist with civil immigration enforcement. The lawsuits mark an escalation in the ongoing conflict over immigration policy between federal and state authorities.

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Fox News — Politics

DOJ Files Lawsuits Against Four States Over Undercover License Plates for ICE

The Department of Justice has filed lawsuits against Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Washington for not issuing undercover license plates to ICE agents. The DOJ claims this refusal violates the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution, while the states argue they are not required to assist in civil immigration enforcement. Legal experts have questioned the DOJ's legal standing in this matter.

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