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A top FEMA official who had drawn scrutiny for bizarre past remarks — including claiming he teleported to a Waffle House — has been pushed out of the agency, four sources tell CNN. https://t.co/hkGdqkmubl

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The Supreme Court’s conservative majority delivered President Donald Trump a pair of significant affirmations of his immigration policy, paving the way for the administration to effectively remove more than 1 million people from the US and keep many others from entering in the first place.

Here are the key takeaways from the major victories: https://t.co/WXnD9GFeVt

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The National Park Service will drain and repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after July Fourth celebrations, the agency’s deputy director for operations said in a court filing. https://t.co/I1KS029Vh2

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A federal judge froze major parts of an executive order by President Donald Trump aimed at cracking down on mail voting, blocking the administration from taking further steps to implement it as it would affect two-dozen states that challenged the directives in court. https://t.co/kYEpfToo2B

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A pair of senators have introduced bipartisan legislation that would allow US service members to sue the military over sexual assault in what would be a significant development in the fight against sexual misconduct in the armed forces. https://t.co/pPp4QYCe8x

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The Supreme Court sided against a Missouri man who claimed that the herbicide Roundup caused his cancer, backing an argument from the product’s manufacturer that the lawsuit should have been barred because the federal government does not require a cancer warning on the label. https://t.co/MaWKxNxN1E

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Supreme Court allows President Trump to end temporary immigration protections for Haitians and Syrians. Follow live updates. https://t.co/8Cd0oonXSJ

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Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii's "default" ban on guns on private property open to the public, a major setback for gun safety advocates. Follow live updates. https://t.co/zoUwvCOHbF

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From allies to adversaries, past supporters to potential rivals, and the primary voters who may ultimately decide his fate, there's near-unanimous agreement in the Republican Party on this: Ted Cruz is laying the groundwork for another presidential campaign, even if it means taking on Vice President JD Vance or whoever President Donald Trump ultimately endorses. https://t.co/RteAwYmcjD

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Senate walks back rebuke of Trump one day after adopting a resolution aimed at removing US military forces from the conflict with Iran. https://t.co/iLTcP0VPZI

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President Donald Trump says “Big Oil” companies are keeping gas prices artificially high, echoing a complaint former President Joe Biden made during the last gas price spike. https://t.co/nWMCvOE8XH

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Top Democrats insist that they’re unfazed by the party’s forming a “Zohran Mamdani wing,” after the New York City mayor’s stunningly successful primary night. https://t.co/r14bWm1ncN

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In the month since President Donald Trump put a decisive end to Sen. Bill Cassidy’s congressional career, the Louisiana senator has become one of the president’s sharpest critics in the halls of the US Capitol.

But as they stood face to face in a Wednesday meeting at the Capitol, the two unleashed anger at each other in a shouting match in front of dozens of their Senate GOP colleagues. https://t.co/HkJWQ2x7ho

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The Justice Department has announced charges in a “sophisticated” criminal operation that it says used high-powered drones to deliver weapons, drugs, cell phones and escape tools into prisons in east coast states. https://t.co/9Xs1wQF6sY

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A federal appeals court rejected demands by the Justice Department that Michigan turn over non-public information in their voter registration files, in the biggest setback yet to the Trump administration’s attempt to obtain and audit unredacted voter rolls from states across the country. https://t.co/izehfE15mN

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The birthright citizenship case in front of the US Supreme Court is about much more than just citizenship. It’s also about an issue that was little discussed in court arguments: babies’ immediate access to safety net programs and medical tests that need to be done within the first couple days of life. https://t.co/YA4SQWHBjH

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Judge blocks Trump administration from obtaining medical records of minors who received gender identity care at New York City hospitals. https://t.co/qhj9VKIbsQ

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Trump says he won't sign a landmark housing affordability bill that passed with overwhelming bipartisan support, citing his stalled voting legislation. Follow live updates. https://t.co/EZNgneCyaN

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A top aide to former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been arrested in connection with an alleged corruption scheme, sources say.
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Here are key takeaways from Tuesday's primaries: https://t.co/1u967uhuDE