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        US bombers strike nuclear sites in Iran73 votes
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        Federal judge says US Supreme Court decision allowing 3rd-country deportations doesn't affect his original ruling keeping men from being sent to South Sudan16 votes
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        US Justice Dept. leader suggested violating court orders, whistle-blower says18 votes
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        The Onion calls out ‘cowardice’ of US Congress in full-page New York Times ad81 votes
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        Observations on the US constitutional crisis19 votes
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        Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of June 16This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here. This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue. 20 votes
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        Mass tech layoffs from 2022 onward linked to US tax code change by first Donald Trump administration45 votes
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        Ezra Klein interview with US Rep. Sarah McBride19 votes
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        US Chemical Safety Board scheduled to disappear under Donald Trump's orders37 votes
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        US President Donald Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran’s supreme leader25 votes
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        Israel conducts airstrikes in Iran54 votes
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        Change in US Department of Veterans Affairs rules allows discrimination based on politics or marital status29 votes
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        Suspect in Minnesota attacks is detained, ending manhunt38 votes
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        Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of June 9This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here. This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue. 18 votes
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        Donald Trump administration gives personal data of immigrant Medicaid enrollees to US deportation officials20 votes
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        Looking for the National Guard in Los Angeles29 votes
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        How to predict a 1 in 1,000 year riot: the insurance expertise gearing up to commodify America's agony17 votes
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        Israel strikes Iran, killing military leaders, scientists9 votes
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        Walmart faces calls for a MAGA boycott after heiress funds 'No Kings' ad in the US43 votes
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        Denmark votes for defence bill giving US access to airbases – new agreement places bases in cities such as Karup and Skrydstrup under US jurisdiction7 votes
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        Donald Trump deploys Marines to Los Angeles57 votes
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        Pope Leo plans to give a virtual address in his hometown of Chicago – at the same time as US President Donald Trump’s military parade25 votes
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        US Pentagon shocked by Donald Trump’s order to house migrants in Guantánamo Bay23 votes
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        Immigration and Customs Enforcement expands immigration raids into California’s agricultural heartland11 votes
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        Hank Green on the Los Angeles protests -- video ends with constructive ideas on how to fight back17 votes
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        Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ousts all members of US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccine advisory panel36 votes
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        These publicly funded homes for the poor in Washington, DC cost $1.2 million each to build16 votes
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        Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of June 2This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here. This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue. 14 votes
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        Donald Trump administration sending National Guard troops to Los Angeles amid clashes over Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids41 votes
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        Canada won’t become the 51st US state – but could it join the EU?19 votes
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        1-1 political conversations to help mend the political divide13 votes
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        The startling rise of disability in America (2013)18 votes
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        Crypto's new bailout fund: your savings account24 votes
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        Elon Musk calls for US President Donald Trump to be impeached as extraordinary feud escalates68 votes
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        Donald Trump restricts Harvard's international students from entering US28 votes
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        Bill Gates to give most of his $200bn fortune to Africa22 votes
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        Multiple people burned in apparent antisemitic attack on Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall17 votes
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        ‘They're the backbone’: Donald Trump’s targeting of legal immigrants threatens health sector of US economy10 votes
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        US climate and weather scientists are joining the anti-Donald Trump resistance in the most ‘scientist-iest’ way - livestreaming about the value of their work16 votes
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        Donald Trump taps Palantir to create master database on every American43 votes
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        US Supreme Court allows Donald Trump to revoke legal status for 530K migrants for now20 votes
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        US Federal court strikes down Donald Trump’s April 2 tariffs28 votes
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        Donald Trump is killing American innovation, and China will reap the benefits24 votes
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        The Donald Trump administration wants to create a ‘US Office of Remigration’29 votes
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        A brain dead woman is being kept on the machines to gestate fetus. It was inevitable.27 votes
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        Thanks to US Department of Government Efficiency, Gumroad’s founder had a second job with the Department of Veterans Affairs11 votes
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        A US judge refuses to toss states' lawsuit against Elon Musk and Department of Government Efficiency31 votes
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        Two stories from a USAID career12 votes
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        Fumbling in the dark: The winding tale of A.A.R.P. v. US President Donald Trump16 votes