Senate passes war powers resolution on Iran
The US Senate approved a war powers resolution to limit Trump's military authority on Iran, with four Republicans joining Democrats. The symbolic measure passed 50-48.
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Trump's Reflecting Pool Renovation Sparks Outrage
The US$14 million renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, championed by President Trump, has failed with peeling paint and algae blooms, causing public outrage and ridicule.
Trump's $14m Reflecting Pool Renovation Faces Algae and Paint Issues
Trump's $14m rush to repaint the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool for July 4 has been plagued by algae, peeling paint, and cost overruns, with Trump blaming vandals.
Trump Claims Vandalism at DC Reflecting Pool Without Proof
Donald Trump alleged vandalism caused algae at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after a $14.2m renovation, despite no evidence. Paint peeling observed; 93% of ICE arrests target Latinos.
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Trump Blames Vandalism for Algae Bloom in $14M Pool Renovation
Donald Trump blames vandalism for algae and peeling paint at Washington's reflecting pool after a $14.2 million renovation. He claims the problem is 75% resolved, but evidence is lacking.
Trump Redirects $352M from Secret Service to Ballroom
Donald Trump's administration quietly shifted $352 million in federal funds meant for the Secret Service to the White House ballroom project, despite promises of private financing.
Fed Governor Cook Faced $1.3M Legal Fees After Trump Firing
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook incurred over $1.3 million in legal and security costs after President Trump attempted to fire her, according to ethics disclosures. The case is now before the US Supreme Court.
Trump Admin Compares Pool Algae to Iran War
The Trump administration likens its fight against algae in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to the conflict with Iran, as workers remove green algae and paint peels.
Supreme Court Sides with Texas Marijuana User on Gun Rights
The US Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Texas marijuana user who argued that a law barring gun ownership for illegal drug users violates the Second Amendment, marking another expansion of gun rights.
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Trump's 80th Birthday UFC Event at White House Draws Controversy
Donald Trump hosted UFC fights at the White House for his 80th birthday, featuring a shocking smear against Michelle Obama and a major upset win by Justin Gaethje.
Trump Desecrates Lincoln Memorial, a Sacred Civic Ground
Critics argue Trump's actions at the Lincoln Memorial desecrate a civic sacred space, undermining its historical significance and national unity.
Trump Name Removed from Kennedy Center After Court Rulings
Workers removed Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center facade overnight after a judge rejected an emergency appeal, restoring the original name honoring John F. Kennedy.
Trump Hosts UFC at White House for 80th Birthday
Donald Trump will host UFC 250 at the White House for his 80th birthday, featuring a 92ft steel structure and seven fights on the South Lawn, despite weather and legal challenges.
Court Rejects Emergency Appeal on Trump Kennedy Center Name
An appeals court in Washington DC rejected an emergency appeal to pause the removal of Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center, as crowds cheered workers preparing to take it down.
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Trump Claims US and Iran on Verge of Peace Deal Again
Donald Trump announces imminent peace agreement with Iran, but skepticism remains as similar claims have been made before. Other key US politics stories from June 11.
Jay Clayton: From Wall Street to US Intelligence Chief
Jay Clayton, former SEC chair, is nominated to lead US intelligence. His Wall Street background sparks debate on national security leadership.
House Votes on FISA Extension Amid Trump Intel Pick Controversy
The US House will attempt to pass a short-term FISA extension as Democrats block it in protest of Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte as acting DNI.
FBI Agents Form Support Network Amid Trump Overhaul
Former FBI agents and analysts have formed a support network to address mental health, legal, and job-search needs after what they describe as an unprecedented assault on the bureau's integrity under President Trump and Director Kash Patel.
Trump Signs $70bn Secure America Act for ICE Funding
President Donald Trump signed the Secure America Act, a $70bn immigration enforcement package, allocating $38bn to ICE and $26bn to CBP through 2029, ending a funding impasse.
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Rightwing Campaign Targets US Climate Lawsuits
Rightwing groups attempt to discredit climate lawsuits against big oil, while fossil fuel-backed organizations host judicial seminars featuring pro-industry speakers like US Energy Secretary Chris Wright.
Hard-Right Groups Expand Influence Across US Government
A new SPLC report reveals hard-right groups have expanded influence across US government, citing policy shifts, immigration raids, and downplaying of right-wing extremism under Trump.
Trump's AI Growth Push and Anthropic's Safety Contradictions
Donald Trump signals no AI regulation, pushes growth, and considers buying AI stocks. Anthropic advocates for a pause while filing for IPO, raising questions about its motives.
Trump Picks Blanche for Permanent Attorney General
Donald Trump has nominated Todd Blanche, his former personal lawyer and acting attorney general, to serve permanently as the US attorney general, pending Senate confirmation.
Kennedy Center Removes Trump Name After Judge Order
The Kennedy Center has removed references to 'Trump Kennedy Center' from its website following a judge's ruling that the venue cannot be renamed without Congress.
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Lawsuit Aims to Block UFC Event at White House on Trump's Birthday
A watchdog group files an emergency injunction to halt the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House, arguing the Trump administration broke federal laws to accommodate a private, commercial sporting event.
House Passes Ukraine Aid Bill in Second Break with Trump
The US House passed a bill to aid Ukraine and sanction Russia, overriding Republican objections. This marks the second foreign policy break with Trump this week.
Priest Removed as Exorcist Over UFO-Demons Link
Cardinal Robert McElroy removed Mgr Stephen Rossetti as exorcist after he linked UFO sightings to demonic activity, saying it undermines Church teaching.
Trump Order Eases Firing of 8,000 High-Paid Federal Workers
President Trump signed an executive order stripping job protections from 8,000 senior federal workers earning up to $200,000, aiming to reshape the federal workforce.
Trump Suggests Blanche as Permanent Attorney General
President Donald Trump indicated he intends to make acting Attorney General Todd Blanche the permanent top US law enforcement officer, stating 'I think he will' in a recent interview.
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White House Plan to Vet Grants for 'American Values' Alarms
The White House proposes sweeping changes requiring all federal grants to advance President Trump's policy priorities, sparking widespread concern among researchers who warn it would undermine peer review and academic freedom.
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