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Sen. Elizabeth Warren is backing candidates in this year’s Senate primary contests to steer the Democratic caucus left, while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is prioritizing a broader path back to majority control and backing candidates he views as stronger general-election prospects.
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A new reporting tour of the Department of Homeland Security’s World Cup operations describes a continuous command-style center that brings federal intelligence, weather, diplomatic, and law-enforcement planners into one real-time workflow during the tournament.
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Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-La.) renewed her blockade threat tied to the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, a voter ID and proof-of-citizenship measure that Senate leaders have said lacks the votes to change chamber rules.
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A grand jury in Washington, D.C. returned a felony charge against U.S. Olympian David Hearn in a case tied to alleged damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, according to multiple news outlets. Hearn has denied wrongdoing, and the matter is now proceeding through the court process.
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President Donald Trump blamed vandals for damage after a $14.7 million Reflecting Pool renovation. Multiple outlets report a grand jury indictment in the June 19 incident involving canoeist David Hearn, who denies wrongdoing.
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A group of Democrats in Congress asked HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to justify the termination of about $68 million in Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) grants and to describe how reclaimed funds will be used, following what they described as abrupt grant changes last week.
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The President declared Thursday “National Scallops Day,” saying a NOAA move would open the northern edge of Georges Bank for scallops and increase supply for American consumers. The proclamation message also criticized the Obama and Biden administrations.
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A federal judge stopped the U.S. Postal Service from implementing a proposed rule that would require states to provide mail-in ballot voter lists, ruling the change likely conflicts with a 2021 agreement governing how the Postal Service must prioritize timely delivery of election mail.
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Tillis argued the proposed voting-related legislation cannot be implemented before 2026 elections, describing the push as “theater” amid rising intra-party disagreements.
