Trump administration pushes states to use federal funds for public school choice
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3456128/trump-administration-federal-funds-public-school-choice/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3456128/trump-administration-federal-funds-public-school-choice/
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Trump pushes use of federal funds for public school choice - Washington Examiner
The letter outlines how school districts can direct federal money toward programs like dual enrollment, academic tutoring, and career and technical education.
Trump threatens to sue New York Times, CNN over Iran strike coverage
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3456101/trump-threatens-to-sue-new-york-times-cnn-iran-strike-coverage/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3456101/trump-threatens-to-sue-new-york-times-cnn-iran-strike-coverage/
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Trump threatens to sue New York Times, CNN over Iran strike coverage
The New York Times and CNN published a leaked U.S. assessment of the strikes that questioned the efficacy of Trump's mission to destroy Iran's nuclear sites.
Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions in Trump birthright citizenship case
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/supreme-court/3455997/supreme-court-nationwide-injunctions-trump-birthright-citizenship-case/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/supreme-court/3455997/supreme-court-nationwide-injunctions-trump-birthright-citizenship-case/
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Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions in Trump birthright citizenship case - Washington Examiner
In a 6-3 opinion authored by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, the majority ruled that the district courts exceeded their power by issuing sweeping universal injunctions.
Newsom sues Fox News for defamation over Trump phone call
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3456162/gavin-newsom-sues-fox-news-defamation-trump-phone-call/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3456162/gavin-newsom-sues-fox-news-defamation-trump-phone-call/
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Newsom files lawsuit accusing Fox News of defamation over Trump call
Newsom alleges Fox News left out the timing element of the president’s comments on the phone call to suggest the governor lied when he said there was no call.
Supreme Court upholds Obamacare preventive care mandates
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/supreme-court/3456149/supreme-court-upholds-obamacare-preventive-care-mandates/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/supreme-court/3456149/supreme-court-upholds-obamacare-preventive-care-mandates/
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Supreme Court upholds Obamacare preventive care mandates
The Supreme Court upheld the structure of the HHS task force responsible for preventive coverage mandates for insurance companies under Obamacare.
DC Council walks back cuts to low-income assistance, youth programs proposed in Bowser’s budget
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3456106/dc-council-cuts-low-income-assistance-proposed-muriel-bowser-budget/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3456106/dc-council-cuts-low-income-assistance-proposed-muriel-bowser-budget/
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DC Council walks back some cuts proposed in Bowser's budget
The DC Council is expected to pass the final version of Mayor Muriel Bowser's budget by the end of July, with two votes taking place on July 14 and July 28.
Supreme Court sides with parents who want to opt kids out of LGBT school books
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/supreme-court/3455080/mahmoud-v-taylor-supreme-court-parents-right-opt-kids-out-lgbt-books/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/supreme-court/3455080/mahmoud-v-taylor-supreme-court-parents-right-opt-kids-out-lgbt-books/
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Supreme Court sides with parents who want to opt kids out of LGBT school books
The lawsuit stemmed from a 2023 decision by Montgomery County Public Schools to bar religious opt-outs for LGBT books.
Five House Republicans band together to threaten Mike Lee’s public lands sale
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/energy-and-environment/3456186/house-republicans-mike-lee-public-lands-sale/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/energy-and-environment/3456186/house-republicans-mike-lee-public-lands-sale/
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Five House Republicans band together to threaten Mike Lee’s public lands sale - Washington Examiner
House lawmakers are threatening to block the GOP’s budget bill if it includes Sen. Mike Lee’s controversial public lands sale measure.
White House breaks SALT logjam — but still no deal with the Senate
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3456191/white-house-salt-cap-offer-no-deal-senate/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3456191/white-house-salt-cap-offer-no-deal-senate/
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White House breaks SALT logjam — but still no deal with the Senate
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), a key SALT intermediary, left the White House Thursday night without committing to a deal.
WATCH LIVE: Trump holds a White House press briefing after final Supreme Court decisions
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3456270/watch-live-trump-white-house-press-briefing-final-supreme-court-decisions/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3456270/watch-live-trump-white-house-press-briefing-final-supreme-court-decisions/
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Trump holds a White House press briefing
President Donald Trump will hold a press conference at 11:30 a.m. June 27, following the Supreme Court's final decisions of this year.
Supreme Court upholds pornography age-verification laws
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/supreme-court/3455697/free-speech-coalition-v-paxton-supreme-court-pornography-case-age-verification-laws/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/supreme-court/3455697/free-speech-coalition-v-paxton-supreme-court-pornography-case-age-verification-laws/
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Supreme Court upholds pornography age-verification laws
The Supreme Court’s decision will have implications for more than a dozen states that require age verification to view adult entertainment online.
Abrego Garcia’s lawyers file request for him to stay in custody to avoid deportation
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3456174/kilmar-abrego-garcia-lawyers-request-stay-in-custody-avoid-deportation/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3456174/kilmar-abrego-garcia-lawyers-request-stay-in-custody-avoid-deportation/
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Abrego Garcia's lawyers request he stay in jail over deportation fears
Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia cite the government's "contradictory" statements as to whether or not he will be tried before deporting him again.
DNC seeks to pressure Trump on prices as he pushes for his ‘one big, beautiful bill’
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3456130/dnc-seeks-pressure-trump-inflation-prices/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3456130/dnc-seeks-pressure-trump-inflation-prices/
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DNC seeks to pressure Trump on prices - Washington Examiner
“Working families can’t afford to live in Trump’s America," Democratic National Committee communications director Rosemary Boeglin told the Washington Examiner.
Hegseth renames navy vessel named after Harvey Milk
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense/3456139/hegseth-oiler-harvey-milk-renamed-oscar-peterson-army-civil-rights/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense/3456139/hegseth-oiler-harvey-milk-renamed-oscar-peterson-army-civil-rights/
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Navy renames vessel named after gay rights vet Harvey Milk
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Navy renamed an oiler originally named after gay rights activist and veteran Harvey Milk to honor Chief Watertender Oscar Peterson instead.
Supreme Court to rehear arguments next term in Louisiana racial redistricting case
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/supreme-court/3456028/supreme-court-louisiana-gerrymandering-map-racial-redistricting-case/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/supreme-court/3456028/supreme-court-louisiana-gerrymandering-map-racial-redistricting-case/
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Supreme Court to rehear arguments next term in Louisiana racial redistricting case - Washington Examiner
The case centered on how big a role race should play in congressional redistricting battles.
Georgia blocks social media age verification law
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3456267/georgia-blocks-social-media-age-verification-law/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3456267/georgia-blocks-social-media-age-verification-law/
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Georgia blocks social media age verification law
The measure passed in 2024 was set to take effect next week and would require children younger than 16 to receive a parent’s permission while creating accounts.
House lawmakers leave Iran briefing tight-lipped and divided on satisfaction
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3456283/iran-congress-briefing-house-lawmakers-divided/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3456283/iran-congress-briefing-house-lawmakers-divided/
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House lawmakers leave Iran briefing tight-lipped and divided on satisfaction
Intelligence officials, including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and CIA Director John Ratcliffe, briefed lawmakers on the operation on Friday morning.
Why FIFA’s Club World Cup is Flopping
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/3455673/why-fifa-club-world-cup-is-flopping/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/3455673/why-fifa-club-world-cup-is-flopping/
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Why FIFA’s Club World Cup is Flopping - Washington Examiner
FIFA's Club World Cup has flopped in the U.S., revealing that spectacle alone doesn't create meaning. Without stakes, even elite sports fall flat.
Pro-life groups should decline government funding
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/faith-freedom-self-reliance/3456367/pro-life-groups-should-decline-government-funding/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/faith-freedom-self-reliance/3456367/pro-life-groups-should-decline-government-funding/
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Pro-life groups should decline government funding
Dependence on government largesse would make the pro-life movement vulnerable to shifting winds and liable to compromise on principle.
Colorado unemployment remains higher than U.S. average
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3456397/colorado-unemployment-remains-higher-than-average/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3456397/colorado-unemployment-remains-higher-than-average/
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Colorado unemployment remains higher than U.S. average - Washington Examiner
The number of unemployed individuals decreased by just 100 to 158,700 from April to May, according the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.