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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 13h
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio declined to condemn U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle over allegations that she asked a Trump donor to pay her $100,000 credit card bill as she was preparing for her confirmation hearing.
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Vance, Rubio brush off questions about claim that Guilfoyle asked donor to pay $100K Amex bill
Allegations by former congressional candidate Eric Deters are the latest controversy to swirl around the U.S. ambassador to Greece.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 13h
President Trump bought between $1 million and $5 million in debt issued by SpaceX just days before the White House announced a new space-travel policy, the president’s latest financial disclosure form shows.
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Trump bought over $1 million in SpaceX debt days before unveiling space policy
The purchase, revealed in his latest financial disclosure, involved a firm directly affected by his administration’s actions — and led by presidential ally Elon Musk.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 9h
Activists in Arizona say they have occupied a new tree after CBP bulldozed a 150-year-old one that had been occupied for over two months in a bid to block wall construction. They have tried to block contractors, and CBP has arrested about 10 more people.
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Activist occupies new tree, extending border wall standoff in Arizona
Customs and Border Protection agents bulldozed a tree on Monday that activists had occupied for more than two months.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 3h
The United States is losing hospitals faster than it can open new ones, a worsening trend in both rural and urban areas, according to a new study. More than 400 hospitals closed across the country from 2010 to 2025, the study says.
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Hospitals are closing across America, and it’s only getting worse
Closure rates were almost the same between urban and rural hospitals.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 3h
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, a former U.N. human rights chief and International Criminal Court judge. The Nobel committee described her as one of the “most courageous and important legal experts of our time.”
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Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay, former U.N. human rights chief, awarded Nobel Peace Prize
The trailblazing South African human rights lawyer and International Criminal Court judge was recognized for her work “ensuring that war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide are prosecuted.”
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 2h
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered on the National Mall on Thursday evening in response to rape allegations at Cornell University. The events were organized under the banner #StopSexualViolence: From the Frat House to the White House. wapo.st/4y7HWHr
A group of individuals holding signs advocating against sexual violence gather near the Washington Monument at night. The signs display messages such as "Stop Blaming Victims," "#StopSexualViolence," and "A woman is somebody, not some body.People are marching in a protest, holding signs. One prominent sign reads "RAPISTS ARE NOT VICTIMS." The crowd appears focused and engaged in the demonstration.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 1h
A survey by the Association of American Universities found that more than 1 in 4 undergraduate women at 33 schools nationwide had experienced some form of sexual assault. wapo.st/4rTwWfg
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CALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social · 19h
🚨Holy shit, brilliant animators just made a devastating ad against Republican corruption: “A massive flood of money… impacts every part of our democracy.” Trump’s corruption is putting our democracy, our rights, and our future up for sale. VOTE. #CostOfTrumpsCorruption
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Palmer Report @palmerreport.com · 3h
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Donald Trump has completely berserk rubber room meltdown
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Melissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 17h
“City Councilmember Tiffany Cabán also condemned the shooting and called for ICE to be abolished. ‘We need to get ICE the hell out of our city, abolish ICE, and hold this administration accountable for the horrors they have inflicted on our immigrant communities,’ she said in a statement.”
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 08/10/2026
The emperor's new clothes have officially gone missing. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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The naked truth: European leaders unveil humiliating Trump statue
The European Parliament unveiled a new statue depicting Trump naked on the shoulders of a smaller man.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 08/10/2026
Susan Collins says she helped secure a tariff exemption for Canadian road salt. Troy Jackson's response: “We can't eat road salt.” Read more here: www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 23h
Roger Marshall called suing patients a “common business practice.” The crowd reportedly chanted “Shame on you.” www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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How $50 blew up Kansas’ Senate race
“Bro is literally robbing poor women.”…
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 22h
Trump says nobody in the history of the Nobel Peace Prize deserves it more than he does. A remarkably humble nomination speech. Read more here: www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Courthouse News @courthousenews.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
An 11th Circuit panel confirmed that the federal government is largely immune from a Georgia family’s lawsuit over a misdirected FBI raid at their home, but said the agent who led the raid may have violated their constitutional rights. www.courthousenews.com/11th-circuit...
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11th Circuit lets Georgia family sue FBI agent over wrongful raid
An Atlanta mother was held at gunpoint in front of her 7-year-old son after FBI agents broke into their home in 2017.
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Courthouse News @courthousenews.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Ninth Circuit reinstates suit over sex trafficking claims in Nevada brothels www.courthousenews.com/ninth-circui...
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Ninth Circuit reinstates suit over sex trafficking claims in Nevada brothels
A lower court dismissed the suit over the plaintiff's desire to remain anonymous.
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Courthouse News @courthousenews.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Woman claims Nebraska Legislature neglected her accusations against state senator @nelson-aj.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/woman-claims...
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Woman claims Nebraska Legislature neglected her accusations against state senator
State Senator Dan McKeon resigned from the state's Legislature in January, moments before his colleagues were to debate expelling him over accusations he groped and harassed a Legislature employee.
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Sidebar by Courthouse News @sidebarcns.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
@law.ucla.edu professor Adam Winkler told @kelseyreichmann.bsky.social why the Supreme Court striking down Connecticut and Cook County's AR-15 bans could inadvertently help the gun safety community. Sidebar by @courthousenews.bsky.social episode on SCOTUS' new term: youtu.be/lkNZjudvvX4?...
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Courthouse News @courthousenews.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
“Presidents are often known by the way they communicate,” said DOJ attorney Brantley Mayers, noting that FDR had his fireside chat radio addresses. “Well, President Roosevelt didn’t charge money for his fireside chats, did he?” Judge Paul Oetken asked.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 08/10/2026
OPINION: "But be warned, Ms. Harp, and Donald! As tech companies race to automate white-collar professions, Harp’s daily workflow stands out as perhaps the most perfect candidate for total AI automation."
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Poisonous Natalie Harp will be the first head to fall in Trump's next purge
Who among us hasn’t been fascinated with the relationship between Donald Trump and Natalie Harp? Well, at least those of us who are obsessed with politics and palace intrigue.Why, only this week their relationship faced renewed scrutiny following a Nebraska rally where onlookers criticized Trump for...
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 08/10/2026
Fox News is pushing back over its interviews with Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed after President Donald Trump blasted the network for them Dem engagement, with one top executive telling Axios, "that's what we do.
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Fox News goes to war with Trump over Dem interviews: 'That's what we do'
Fox News is pushing back over its interviews with Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed after President Donald Trump blasted the network for them Dem engagement, with one top executive telling Axios, “that’s what we do.”Trump fired off a post on Truth Social on Tuesday, complaining that Fox is giving too...
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 08/10/2026
Latest leak catches Ken Paxton vowing to slash benefits — while chuckling over tax cuts
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Latest leak catches Ken Paxton vowing to slash benefits — while chuckling over tax cuts
Republican U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton suggested he would support cuts to federal benefits programs during a private fundraiser with Washington lobbyists last month, according to an audio recording obtained by The Texas Tribune, the fourth leaked clip from the Sept. 24 event.“There’s no doubt we ...
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 08/10/2026
Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley (R-IA) is under fire from Democrats for hiding documents related to former special counsel Jack Smith that led to Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) embarrassing himself in a recent nationally televised hearing.
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Grassley under the gun over hidden docs behind botched attack on Jack Smith
Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley (R-IA) is under fire from Democrats for hiding documents related to former special counsel Jack Smith that led to Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) embarrassing himself in a recent nationally televised hearing.A letter led by ranking member Dick Durbin (D-IL), obtained b...
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 08/10/2026
As the government arrests laborers who are in the U.S. illegally, many South Texas voters who backed President Trump appear to be shifting to Democrats. The Rio Grande Valley contains three competitive House contests and tight races for Senate and governor.
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The border counties that swung to Trump are now short of workers. They may swing back.
A labor shortage tied to ICE arrests could shake up a trio of battleground House races along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 08/10/2026
A bust of Robert F. Kennedy that greeted visitors for decades in front of the now-razed D.C. stadium has gone missing. It was installed near the stadium’s main entrance in 1969 soon after it was renamed for Kennedy following his assassination.
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Bronze bust of Robert F. Kennedy is reported stolen from D.C. stadium site
The memorial sculpture had been in front of the former stadium that bore Kennedy’s name since 1969.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 08/10/2026
Alumni and a former student of Lincoln University in Missouri are suing the state for more than $500 million for failing to fund the historically Black land-grant university, bringing fresh attention to the legacy of inequality in public higher education.
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Cold dorms, lost millions: HBCU alumni sue Missouri over funding inequities
Former students at Lincoln University are seekig more than $500 million in back payments, plus interest, saying unequal treatment compared to the predominantly White University of Missouri led to inad...
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 08/10/2026
President Trump’s opponents are scrambling to ensure that the changes he has imposed on the presidency will fade with him. Whether they succeed could determine whether Trump’s exercise of executive powers will become a model for following presidents. wapo.st/4zb7K6d
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Palmer Report @palmerreport.com · 08/10/2026
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Hey Trump, go to hell
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 08/10/2026
Federal Reserve officials are increasingly pointing to “surging AI-related investments,” alongside higher prices for crude oil and fuel due to the war in Iran, rather than tariffs to explain why the prices of goods keep rising.
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Data center boom is pushing prices higher, according to Fed officials
Federal Reserve officials are increasingly pointing to the artificial intelligence buildout, rather than tariffs, to explain why the prices of goods keep rising.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 08/10/2026
MAGA host Benny Johnson is openly celebrating President Donald Trump's proposed census changes as a way to keep Democrats out of power.
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MAGA host lays out Trump’s ‘genius’ plan to ensure Dems never win an election again
MAGA host Benny Johnson is openly celebrating President Donald Trump’s proposed census changes as a way to keep Democrats out of power.On “The Benny Johnson Show,” the conservative host argued that excluding undocumented immigrants from the population count used to divide House seats would weaken De...
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 07/10/2026
Food assistance, border cooperation, and citizenship for noncitizen veterans. Meet JoAnna Mendoza, the retired Marine challenging Arizona Republican Juan Ciscomani. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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JoAnna Mendoza wants to uplift working families and veterans in Arizona
JoAnna Mendoza hopes that her own lived experiences will help her win Arizona’s 6th District.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 07/10/2026
Kash Patel and Alexis Wilkins are engaged. Taxpayer-funded flights and a federal security detail really set the mood. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Dating on taxpayers’ dime pays off for newly engaged Kash Patel
Congratulations are in order for Kash Patel, Alexis Wilkins, and the entire taxpayer-funded SWAT team that he orders to follow her around. They’re engaged!
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 07/10/2026
Comic ✍️: Another bumper crop by Tim Campbell Get more comics in your inbox 👉️: signup.dailykos.com
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 07/10/2026
Want federal transit money? The Trump administration wants to know your community’s birth and marriage rates. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Trump team will fund transit—but you have to have some babies
The Trump team is suddenly interested in funding transit—but the reason is both racist and stupid.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 07/10/2026
Even Greg Abbott is sitting this Trump rally out. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Even Greg Abbott is avoiding Trump
In the run-up to an election, candidates’ behavior often tells us as much about the political environment as polling and ad spending do.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 07/10/2026
JD Vance says Trump’s taxpayer-funded ads are basically like the Obama administration advertising Obamacare. One helped people enroll in health insurance. The other promises to “demolish the deep state.” Read more here: www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 07/10/2026
Trump’s latest response to unfavorable coverage: Arrest the journalists. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Trump’s war on journalists gets even uglier
Trump turned his rage on The New York Times for the crime of accurate reporting. When the paper of record wrote, correctly, that Trump’s rally in Ohio, his little safe space, featured a half-empty…
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 07/10/2026
According to President Donald Trump, reporting on his small crowd sizes at campaign events ahead of this year’s midterm elections is a criminal act. Read more here: www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 07/10/2026
“Let them take out Los Angeles.” That’s an actual sentence Trump said about an American city. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Trump says Iran can ‘take out’ LA. New York Times feigns confusion.
Trump said Iran could “take out” U.S. cities like Los Angeles and San Diego.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 07/10/2026
Trump has identified the problem with affordability: People keep talking about it. Read more here: www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 07/10/2026
Democrats now lead the generic congressional ballot by 8.9 points. The GOP was waiting for the polls to tighten. They didn’t. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
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New data shows GOP faces a midterms blowout
There are 29 days until the midterms, and Republicans’ odds have gone from bad to worse.
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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 07/10/2026
Comic ✍️: Schmitt head by Clay Jones Get more comics in your inbox 👉️: signup.dailykos.com
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 07/10/2026
As a human being, I was appalled.
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Trump's monstrous taunt is more than insanity — it's a demand for civil war
As a human being, I was appalled.As an American, I was embarrassed.As a Californian, I was alarmed.As a citizen, I was unsurprised.It’s apparently OK now for the President of the United States to threaten two of the most populous cities in the union, Los Angeles and San Diego. It’s even permissible ...
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 07/10/2026
GOP lawmakers peeling away from Trump after he 'sent wrong message' on key policy: report
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GOP lawmakers peeling away from Trump after he 'sent wrong message' on key policy: report
Republican senators who backed President Donald Trump's plan to track down and deport undocumented immigrants are now warning that he has "fumbled the issue," according to The Hill, which reports that what helped GOP candidates in 2024 has become a growing political liability for the party.Several G...
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 07/10/2026
A federal judge already ruled in September 2025 that the Los Angeles deployment violated the law, based only on troops' perimeter and traffic duties. The court never saw evidence of troops handling detainees.
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 07/10/2026
Border Patrol asked for National Guard support, canceled two days before the raid, then called troops back in mid-raid. They arrived without a briefing, and according to a leaked Army document, agents had no plan for moving detainees. What the troops did next is now at the center of a legal fight.
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Fears rise as leaked report suggests improper use of troops at chaotic raid
National Guard troops under President Donald Trump's control were pulled into a chaotic Southern California immigration raid on short notice and with little guidance, according to a leaked internal Army document.The military report shared with MS NOW suggests the soldiers may have crossed a long-sta...
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 07/10/2026
David Ellison now controls CBS News, CNN and Warner Bros. after a $111 billion merger. The first board pick he announced was a former video game CEO whose emails with Jeffrey Epstein are in Justice Department files.
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'Oh God no!' Horror as Trump ally assembles 'deeply evil' team with Epstein-linked hire
Critics reacted with horror after billionaire David Ellison, a strong ally to President Donald Trump, tapped a controversial figure to help lead his newly formed megacompany Skydance.“Deeply evil stuff happening [right now],” wrote writer and programmer Reyna Cervantes Tuesday night in a social medi...
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 06/10/2026
Leading AI companies have for years worked with a cluster of nonprofits concentrated in the Bay Area’s AI safety community. But President Trump’s tech-world allies say the work of auditing AI should be taken on by America’s largest consulting firms.
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They told the world AI was dangerous. Now Trump’s allies are coming for them.
The Trump administration and its allies are embracing some ideas championed by AI safety advocates, while also working to marginalize the movement in Washington.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 06/10/2026
As Ukraine’s European backers deal with myriad challenges at home, Russian President Vladimir Putin is counting on a collapse of European support for Kyiv in the coming months, Russian and European officials and analysts say.
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With hybrid attacks and nuclear bluster, Putin aims to end Europe’s support for Ukraine
European leaders say Moscow's escalated “hybrid war” against Europe includes online disinformation, cyberattacks and threats to use nuclear weapons.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 06/10/2026
Several of France’s influential unions joined Tuesday’s protests as people gathered in Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse and other cities. Demonstrations and blockades over school conditions have continued for over two weeks and more than 5,000 people have been detained: wapo.st/4zi1Ct0
A large group of people are gathered in a street protest. They hold various cardboard signs with messages in French. The scene is lively, with many individuals expressing passion and determination. Trees line the street in the background.A large protest unfolds on a city street lined with trees. The crowd holds signs and banners. The atmosphere is engaged and lively.Police officers in riot gear hold shields and stand in formation on a city street with smoke in the background. Buildings typical of Paris are visible, indicating the location. People are gathered around, some in motion.A group of individuals in festive attire and masks gather around the base of the Marianne statue at Place de la République, Paris. Some hold a French flag while gesturing energetically. The statue is set against a partly cloudy sky.
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