Breaking news from Washington and beyond
Breaking news from Washington and beyond | From Washington and beyond |
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| A new poll finds double-digit disapproval of Trump’s decision to send in the Marines. |
| By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling |
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| With so many major decisions coming down—with implications for the role of religion in public life, efforts to restrict gender-affirming care, gerrymandering—not to mention the serious threat to our Constitution, there’s a lot to unpack. Join us on July 2 to analyze and discuss the end-of-session Supreme Court rulings and their legal and political ramifications. |
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| The president said that anyone who protests his birthday parade on Saturday will be met with “very heavy force,” even if they’re being peaceful. |
| The Pentagon didn’t have guidance for sending troops to a major American city. |
| By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling |
| Bill Cassidy, who is also a doctor, voted to make Robert F. Kennedy Jr. the head of the Department of Health and Human Services after the vaccine skeptic made a promise he just broke. |
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| Strip away the ego contest, and what you really see here is a competition about how to screw over poor and working people more effectively. |
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| The Los Angeles Police Department does not want the Marines in the city. |
| By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling |
| The World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects report sounds a dire warning about tariffs. |
| Miller reportedly engineered the raids that sparked the protests that have engulfed the city in recent days—likely because he wanted a pretext to send in federal troops. |
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