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** President Trump Threatened to Arrest Gavin Newsom Amidst Turmoil in Los Angeles
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Following mass protests in L.A. over recent ICE raids, President Trump deployed over 2,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines to the city—without informing California officials ahead of time. Then, in a dramatic escalation, Trump backed calls to arrest Governor Gavin Newsom, who responded: “Come and get me, tough guy. I don’t give a damn.” The confrontation has sparked legal action, nationwide backlash, and a fight over the limits of federal power.
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** Senator Joni Ernst Defends Medicaid Cuts: "Well, We Are All Going to Die"
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Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is facing widespread backlash for responding with callousness to concerns that Medicaid cuts would cause deaths and then doubling down with a sarcastic apology filmed in a cemetery. The incident, paired with a GOP bill that could strip Medicaid coverage from 8.7 million people and leave 7.6 million more Americans uninsured, is now a potential flashpoint in the 2026 election cycle.…
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** Trump's Big Beautiful Parade: Cause for Celebration or Cause for Concern?
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President Trump’s military parade on June 14 in Washington, D.C., to commemorate the Army’s 250th anniversary—and his own 79th birthday—drew sharp criticism over its cost, symbolism, and authoritarian overtones. Was this parade a cause for celebration, or a cause for concern?
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