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Maga influencer Laura Loomer reverses course on Ukraine after Kyiv visit

Rightwing provocateur meets Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who says he expects to meet Donald Trump in Washington next week

The Guardian - UK

Hunter Biden for president? Stranger things have happened

Once Republicans’ favourite punchline, Joe Biden’s son is now building an online following by trolling JD Vance, taunting Trump and embracing the absurdity of US politics, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

MAGA merger will make movies boring

The Paramount/Warner Bros. merger will suck the joy out of TV and movies

Salon

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When Maga’s power fades, we cannot abandon those ICE killed

When this is all over, people will tell us to move on. But those who perpetrated this reign of terror must be held accountable

The Guardian - US

Iran's Supreme Leader Criticizes Trump, MAGA-Aligned Europe Grants and More: This Week in Politics

It’s been an eventful week, with political leaders making bold statements and setting the stage for future events. Here’s a quick recap of the major political stories that came in over the week.

Benzinga

The truth about Pete Hegseth’s strange campaign against beards

His facial hair fixation might seem perplexing – but it is part of an aestheticisation of politics that is central to the Trump project, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

‘His legacy is cringe’: how Charlie Kirk became a meme among the young – even his supporters

Crude jokes about the Maga luminary are exploding online – less than a year after conservatives were suppressing any slander against him

The Guardian - US

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World Cup’s credibility in question after Fifa volte face following call from Donald Trump

After four weeks of dazzling action on the pitch, it may be an off-field scandal that comes to define this summer’s World Cup. Fifa’s decision to allow America’s star striker, Folarin Balogun, to play in a last-16 match against Belgium, despite having been sent off in the previous game against…

The Conversation

‘No one’s even heard of the Telegraph’: can the UK’s most conservative paper take on Murdoch in the US?

Axel Springer boss has ‘bold vision’ for the media group, but identifying a gap is no guarantee of stateside success

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s become a litmus test’: wins for Israel critics shine light on key issue for Democrats

Candidates who believe Israel has committed genocide won big in New York – will it push the party to move their way?

The Guardian - US

Why did Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene leave the Republican party?

Disillusioned America firsters, like Carson and Greene, are angry at Trump’s foreign interventions, may sit out the midterm elections

The Guardian - US

Trump kicks off America’s 250th celebration with campaign-style rally

President on National Mall rattles off list of apparent victories and says ‘I am thrilled to declare America is back’

The Guardian - US

MAGA Business Owners Face Bankruptcy After Backing Trump—Now They Say They Never Expected the Fallout

Small business owners who supported Trump face rising costs and unpredictable trade policies, leading to regret and financial strain.

International Business Times UK

Why MAGA can’t hear the Trump boos

Once you understand the MAGA reaction to the NBA Finals boos, everything else snaps into focus

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The Guardian - UK

Let this be a warning – if Europe worries about Trump, it has even more reason to fear JD Vance

His toxic Henry Nowak intervention fits a pattern. Vance has hard-right views, a disdain for European society – and he may yet become president, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - US

Nithya Raman: progressive who bested Spencer Pratt eyes Hollywood ending

Raman shook up LA mayoral race by entering hours before the deadline and now faces one-time political ally

The Guardian - UK

Maga influencer Melissa Rein Lively cautioned after admitting assault in London

Founder of ‘anti-woke’ PR firm to pay £910 to woman whose hair she pulled at Bond Street tube station last October

The Guardian - US

Trump’s $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponization’ fund scrapped, acting attorney general Todd Blanche confirms – as it happened

Blanche confirms fund set up to compensate president’s allies will not go ahead after fierce backlash and court setbacks

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John Oliver on Trump’s pardons: ‘He’ll put violent people back in the streets because they support him’

The late-night host discussed Trump granting clemency to allies and white-collar criminals who donate to Maga

The Independent UK

MAGA supporter’s wife ‘in tears’ after Trump-branded watch he bought her has major typo

Tim Petit said he purchased the watch for his wife after hearing President Donald Trump’s ‘voice hawking the watches’ on a radio ad

The Guardian - UK

The right is desperate for a solution to falling birthrates. Who’s going to tell them that the answer is immigration?

Reform and Maga are correct that ageing populations are storing up huge social problems, but our prosperity still rests on the hard work of migrants, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - US

Trump’s grip on the Republican party has never been tighter. Will Democrats take Texas from its grasp?

The US president’s backing of Maga extremists turns off the very voters Republicans need to win over in the midterms

The Guardian - US

How did Jennifer Siebel Newsom become a target for conservative criticism?

Republicans may be seeking a new line of attack against Gavin Newsom, who has emerged as an early frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination

The Guardian - US

America’s ugliest primary? Texas Republican infighting could hand Senate seat to Democrat

Scandal-plagued Ken Paxton has won Trump’s backing over John Cornyn – but he might lose against James Talarico, a Democrat with a groundswell of popularity

International Business Times UK

700 Kilogram Albino Buffalo From Bangladesh Nicknamed After Trump to Be Slaughtered for This Surprising Reason

A rare albino buffalo in Bangladesh, nicknamed 'Donald Trump' due to its hair resemblance, is set to be sacrificed for Eid al-Adha, sparking online reactions.

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