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Washington Examiner

White House Proposes Adding Trump to Mount Rushmore

The White House has proposed that President Donald Trump could be added to Mount Rushmore, with spokesperson Taylor Rogers stating he would be a fitting addition. This idea has been previously suggested by Republican lawmakers, including Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, who introduced a bill for Trump's inclusion. Trump has not officially supported the idea but has not rejected it either.

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Washington Examiner

Federal Appeals Court Allows Replacement of Slavery Exhibit at George Washington's Home

A federal appeals court has ruled that the Interior Department can replace the slavery exhibit at George Washington's Philadelphia home with new panels that discuss slavery less. This decision follows a legal challenge from the city and reverses a previous ruling that mandated the restoration of the original exhibit, which detailed the lives of enslaved individuals at the site.

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PBS NewsHour

Examining America's Global Legacy on Its 250th Anniversary

The United States is celebrating its 250th anniversary, prompting discussions about its development into a global superpower. A panel featuring William Brangham, Esther Brimmer, Michael Mandelbaum, and Robert Zoellick reflects on America's global legacy and its historical implications for contemporary foreign policy.

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Fox News — Latest

Colorado candidate Melat Kiros discusses Israel's impact on Jewish safety

Melat Kiros, a Colorado congressional candidate, linked Israel's actions to increased antisemitism during an interview. Following her primary victory, she faced scrutiny from Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser regarding her comments on a violent incident at a pro-Israel rally. Kiros condemned the attack and expressed her intention to combat rising antisemitism.

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cbsnews.com

Trump Announces Pardons for Six Individuals Convicted of Violating Emission Laws

President Trump announced pardons for six individuals convicted of violating emission laws by tampering with pollution control equipment. The pardons were described as a response to wrongful prosecutions, with the individuals' lawyers identifying them as part of the announcement. This follows a previous pardon granted to another individual for similar offenses.

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mediaite.com

Chris Christie Predicts Challenges for Republicans in 2026 Midterms

Chris Christie, the former governor of New Jersey, indicated that Republicans are likely to face major challenges in the 2026 midterms, potentially losing both the House and Senate to Democrats. He emphasized that such losses could prompt a reevaluation of party strategies among Republican voters.

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PBS NewsHour

Discussion on Supreme Court's Role and Political Landscape

David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discussed recent political events, including Supreme Court decisions and primary election results, in a segment with Amna Nawaz. The discussion highlighted the political landscape as the nation nears its 250th anniversary.

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Fox News — Latest

Keiko Fujimori Declared Winner of Peru's Presidential Runoff Election

Keiko Fujimori has been declared the winner of Peru's presidential runoff election, receiving 50.14% of the votes. She will take office later this month, marking her fourth bid for the presidency amid ongoing political instability. Fujimori has pledged to address rising crime rates in the country.

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Al Jazeera English

Venezuela's Acting President Addresses Criticism of Earthquake Response

Delcy Rodriguez, the acting president of Venezuela, has addressed criticism of the government's response to an earthquake, labeling it as 'propaganda.' The remarks come amid ongoing discussions about the effectiveness of the government's actions following the disaster.

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Washington Examiner

California Governor Newsom to Propose Legislation on Ballot Seizures in July Fourth Speech

California Governor Gavin Newsom will use his July Fourth speech to address election integrity and propose legislation making unauthorized ballot seizures a felony. The speech will counter President Trump's claims about the reliability of the U.S. voting system and highlight California's efforts to modernize its election processes and protect voter rights.

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Al Jazeera English

Venezuela's Delcy Rodriguez Responds to Criticism of Earthquake Response

Delcy Rodriguez, acting president of Venezuela, responded to criticism regarding the government's handling of an earthquake response, attributing the backlash to propaganda. The comments were made following public scrutiny of the government's actions.

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Washington Examiner

DOJ Seeks Extension and Defends Withholding Epstein Records

The Justice Department has requested a federal judge to reject demands for unredacted Jeffrey Epstein records and sought a 60-day extension to consider an appeal if ordered to release more material. The DOJ argues it has complied with transparency laws while facing criticism over its handling of the Epstein files. The case is currently before U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan.

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Fox News — Politics

Trump Issues Pardons for Six Individuals Involved in Right-to-Repair Case

President Donald Trump granted pardons to six individuals associated with a federal environmental case related to vehicle repairs. The pardons were announced on July 3, 2026, and are part of Trump's initiative to support the right to repair. The case involved allegations of disabling emissions control systems on commercial trucks, which the EPA stated led to significant air quality degradation.

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Fox News — Latest

Trump Issues Pardons for Six Individuals Related to Right-to-Repair Case

President Donald Trump announced pardons for six individuals he claims were wrongfully prosecuted by the Biden administration for vehicle repair activities. This decision is part of his broader initiative to support the right to repair and is linked to a federal environmental case involving Elite Diesel Service Inc. and its owner, who had previously been convicted for disabling emissions monitoring systems.

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NPR — Top Stories

Iran Proposes Toll for Ships in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran has announced plans to impose a toll on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway. This development comes amid ongoing negotiations with U.S. representatives and highlights ongoing tensions in U.S.-Iran relations.

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cnn.com

Air Force Major Arrested at Capitol After Calling for Trump's Impeachment

Air Force Major Jason Watson was arrested at the US Capitol after calling for the impeachment of President Trump and Vice President Vance during a news conference. He was charged with crowding and obstructing after refusing police orders to cease his demonstration. The Air Force Secretary reiterated the importance of compliance with military conduct laws.

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