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Politics

Federal, state, and local politics; elections; policy

New York Times — Politics

Kennedy Files Appeal Against Ruling Blocking Vaccine Policies

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is appealing a ruling that has blocked his vaccine policies. This appeal comes after he replaced the members of a vaccine advisory committee with individuals who share his views on vaccines.

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Fox News — Politics

ICE Arrests Alleged Foreign Terrorist Leader Following Car Chase in North Carolina

ICE arrested Felipe Linares de Oliveira Dell Aquilla in North Carolina after he allegedly attempted to evade a traffic stop. Dell Aquilla, a Brazilian national, is wanted in Brazil for criminal association and extortion and is accused of being a leader in two designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations. He faces multiple charges following the incident.

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Fox News — Latest

ICE Arrests Alleged Foreign Terrorist Leader Following Car Chase in North Carolina

ICE arrested Felipe Linares de Oliveira Dell Aquilla, a Brazilian illegal immigrant and alleged leader of two Foreign Terrorist Organizations, following a car chase in North Carolina on June 5, 2026. He faces charges including fleeing to elude arrest, kidnapping, and possession of a firearm. A search of his vehicle yielded multiple electronic devices and cash.

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The Daily Beast

Boris Epshteyn Becomes Influential Adviser to Trump in Second Term

Boris Epshteyn has emerged as a significant adviser to President Donald Trump during his second term, known for his involvement in legal matters and support for the president. Despite some skepticism from others in Trump's circle, Epshteyn's influence continues to grow, particularly in legal and media-related roles. Questions about his financial status have been addressed by acquaintances.

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The Daily Beast

Obama Critiques Trump's Iran Agreement Approach

Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump's approach to a new agreement with Iran, suggesting it may not significantly differ from the 2015 nuclear deal his administration negotiated. In an ABC News interview, Obama emphasized the need for diplomatic solutions rather than aggressive tactics. The details of Trump's proposed agreement remain unclear, but it is expected to require Iran to eliminate its stockpile of enriched uranium.

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Fox News — Latest

Robert De Niro Critiques U.S. Leadership During Speech in New York City

During a speech in New York City, actor Robert De Niro criticized U.S. leadership under President Donald Trump, stating he cannot love the country while it is led by what he described as a "racist, misogynist, xenophobic tyrant." De Niro's comments drew a response from the White House, which labeled him as irrelevant and accused him of inciting violence.

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Washington Examiner

Pennsylvania Attorney General Approves $1.1 Million for Security Upgrades at Governor's Private Residence

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has approved a settlement for $1.1 million in security upgrades at Governor Josh Shapiro's private residence, following an arson attack in April 2025. The decision resolves a dispute with State Treasurer Stacy Garrity over the legality of using public funds for private property improvements and underscores the need for clearer legal frameworks for such security measures.

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Al Jazeera English

UK Court Convicts Two Individuals in Plot Targeting Prime Minister

Two individuals have been convicted by a UK court for their involvement in a plot targeting the Prime Minister. The case is associated with a campaign of sabotage and misinformation allegedly linked to the Russian state.

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The Daily Beast

Poll Shows Mixed Reactions to Trump's UFC Birthday Event

Donald Trump's UFC birthday event, held at the White House, attracted over 4,000 attendees but received a negative response from the public, with a poll showing 56% opposition. The event's approval rating was lower than several of Trump's other projects, which have also faced criticism for prioritizing spectacle over pressing economic issues.

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The Hill

UK Implements Social Media Ban for Children Under 16

The UK government has introduced a ban on social media for individuals under 16 years old, as announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. This policy aligns the UK with a small number of other countries implementing similar age restrictions to enhance online safety for minors.

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PBS NewsHour

Trump attends G7 summit in France

President Donald Trump arrived in the French Alps on June 15, 2026, for the G7 summit. He announced an agreement intended to end the U.S. war with Iran prior to his arrival.

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The Hill

Rainn Wilson criticizes partisanship regarding Graham Platner's tattoo

Rainn Wilson has spoken out against partisanship in politics, specifically addressing the reactions from both Democrats and Republicans to Graham Platner's tattoo. He noted a media bias towards liberal policies while pointing out hypocrisy from both sides of the political spectrum.

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The Hill

Trump, Vance, and Iranian Official Sign Memorandum of Understanding

President Trump and Vice President Vance signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran on June 15, 2026. The Iranian Parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, also signed the agreement, with details expected to be disclosed within two days.

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PBS NewsHour

UK Implements Ban on Social Media Apps for Children Under 16

The UK has introduced a ban preventing children under 16 from accessing social media platforms such as TikTok and YouTube. Labour leader Keir Starmer highlighted the importance of ensuring children's safety despite potential attempts by teens to bypass the restrictions.

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Fox News — Politics

Congress Calls for Oversight Following Healthcare Fraud Case Involving Haitian National

Jean Jethro Alexandre, a Haitian national, was convicted of healthcare fraud involving over $58 million in false claims against Medicare and Medicaid. His case has prompted Congress to call for increased oversight of the 340B Drug Pricing Program, which is criticized for weak safeguards that allow exploitation. Alexandre will serve nearly 10 years in prison and is required to pay $14.3 million in restitution.

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Axios

Trump Announces July 4 Celebration as Political Rally

President Trump has declared that the July 4 celebration in Washington, D.C., will be a political rally for him, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence. The event, organized by Freedom 250, promises military demonstrations and a large fireworks display, but has faced criticism regarding partisanship and logistical concerns from local residents.

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Fox News — Politics

Supreme Court declines to hear Carter Page's lawsuit regarding FBI surveillance

The Supreme Court has declined to hear Carter Page's lawsuit against the FBI regarding surveillance conducted during the investigation into alleged ties between the Trump campaign and Russia. This decision upholds lower court rulings and effectively ends Page's efforts to hold former officials personally liable for the surveillance. Page had previously settled with the federal government for $1.25 million related to these claims.

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