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Like Daniel Ellsberg, others who leaked US government secrets have been seen as traitors and heroes

Daniel Ellsberg’s decision to leak the Pentagon Papers made him an instant hero to opponents and a traitor in the eyes of the White House

The Independent UK

Advocates, Biden mark anniversary of gun law, look to future - Roll Call

Rallying with advocates and victims, President Joe Biden highlighted a law to combat gun violence and said more needs to be done.

Roll Call

Biden taps Mandy Cohen — former North Carolina health secretary — to lead CDC

President Biden's pick for the next director of the CDC is Dr. Mandy Cohen, an internal medicine physician with experience in state and federal government.

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Obama criticizes GOP hopefuls Nikki Haley and Tim Scott over racism stances

Former president notes tendency among Republican candidates to gloss over effects of racism, prompting pushback from both

The Guardian - US

Trump's "yes men" may be the end of him

Trump is too narcissistic to see he's just being used by lawyers who tell him what he wants to hear

Salon

Biden's campaign is getting rolling. Here's what's been happening behind the scenes

President Biden launched his reelection campaign almost two months ago. But behind the scenes, there's been a lot of work laying the ground for fundraising and organizing at the DNC.

WEKU

Editorial: China and Cuba are getting closer. Now is the time for Biden to reengage with Havana

Few countries in the Western Hemisphere have evoked for Americans the spirit of the Monroe Doctrine as much as has Cuba. For years, the Soviets used the island nation 103 miles off the coast of Florida as a listening post, and, in 1962, they brought the world to the brink…

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To Trump supporters: Read the indictment

Loose talk about political violence has to be taken seriously, columnist Gene Lyons writes. His advice to would-be, pro-Trump insurrectionists: Read the indictment of the former president. It’s only 44 pages.

Chicago Sun-Times

US groups celebrate first Muslim woman to serve as federal judge

Confirmation of Nusrat Jahan Choudhury as a federal judge in New York is a significant first for US Muslim community.

Al Jazeera

The U.S. Army renames a base in honor of Sgt. William Henry Johnson, a Black WWI hero

Louisiana's Fort Polk became Fort Johnson, the latest Army base to replace its Confederate name. It now honors a soldier who earned a Medal of Honor a century after the night that made him a hero.

WEKU

Tracker: Article III federal judicial nominations by president by days in office since 2001

Through June 12, 2023, there were 890 authorized federal judicial posts and 76 vacancies. Seventy-five of those were for Article III judgeships. This report is limited to Article III courts, where appointees are confirmed to lifetime judgeships. Since May 1:

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Congress May Kill Obama-Era Airline Rule That Benefits Passengers

Discount airlines like Spirit, Frontier, and Allegiant and full-fare carriers including Southwest, JetBlue, and Delta all want this rule to go away.

The Street

Silvio Berlusconi had a complex relationship with US presidents: Friend to one, shunned by another

When the administration of Geroge W. Bush needed an ally to help sell its proposed invasion of Iraq to a skeptical European audience, Silvio Berlusconi stepped forward.

The Conversation

Nuggets, Nikola Jokic Praised By Sports World, Fans After Clinching First NBA Title

Barack Obama and Dick Vitale were among those who weighed in on Denver’s historic NBA Finals victory.

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The Independent UK

Ex-CIA chief calls Lindsey Graham a ‘spineless coward’ over his defence of Trump

John Brennan, who ran spy agency under Barack Obama, says Trump ‘is definitely a threat, a major danger to our national security’

Chicago Sun-Times

Explained: Trump’s indictment and what he has wrong about Obama’s presidential records

Trump’s whataboutism and false equivalency claims are plays for public support and do not deal with the actual legal allegations in his 37-count indictment.

The Independent UK

What happened in Silvio Berlusconi’s notorious ‘Bunga Bunga’ sex party scandal?

Wild goings-on at Italian PM’s villa exposed by ‘Ruby the Heart Stealer’

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2nd Batch Of Classified Docs Allegedly Found

Aides find a second batch of classified documents being kept at a different location

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The Independent UK

Silvio Berlusconi obituary: The bunga bunga party loving billionaire who was the king of comebacks

The flamboyant tycoon and politician has passed away aged 86 after a colourful life that took in sex scandals, tax fraud, and four stints as Italy’s prime minister

The Guardian - UK

Rosamund Pike: ‘We’re all being conned by the wellness industry’

The actor on bringing one of Barack Obama’s favourite books to TV, going clubbing in Berlin and her fascination with espionage

WEKU

The latest Trump charges cast a new light on a growing Republican presidential field

Seeing Trump in the dock in a criminal case enrages his core supporters and the GOP officeholders who depend on them. But it could also breathe new life into candidacies that offer alternatives.

The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson says Obama had a ‘strange and highly creepy personal life’ in Twitter episode

‘Barack Obama had a strange and highly creepy personal life, yet nobody ever asked him about it,’ Carlson said

The Independent UK

Trump, Biden, Pence - who else? Inside the presidential scramble to check for classified documents

Experts tell Andrew Feinberg that Mr Biden is unlikely to face any legal repercussions as a result of the document discoveries

The Conversation

Trump charged under Espionage Act – which covers a lot more crimes than just spying

Former President Donald Trump’s indictment by a federal grand jury in Miami includes 31 counts of violating a part of the Espionage Act of 1917.

The Texas Tribune

With another DACA court ruling looming, Texas recipients who are now adults worry about their jobs and futures

A federal judge in Houston is expected to rule for the second time that the Obama-era program is illegal. The possible end of DACA could upend the lives of more than 95,000 Texans enrolled in the program.

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