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Democrats rebuff Trump pitch on surveillance authority

Senate Democrats appeared ready to reject President Donald Trump’s request for a short-term extension of a key surveillance authority Wednesday, arguing the president’s promise to eventually find a permanent intelligence head wasn’t good enough. The action deepened a legislative standoff over Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which…

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Trump presses on with plan to install Bill Pulte as acting intelligence chief

Lawmakers warn appointment of presidential loyalist will scuttle bipartisan agreement to renew Fisa surveillance law

The Guardian - US

Rush to regulate AI divides Democrats in Congress

Recent proposals to regulate artificial intelligence show Democratic paths diverging between cooperation and compromise on the one hand and sweeping regulations on the other. Growing public angst about the new technology and its impact on jobs, communities and the environment has fueled both ends of the spectrum and, even in…

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House is set to fund Donald Trump's immigration actions for the rest of his time in the White House

House Republicans are set to vote on a significant immigration enforcement bill. This legislation seeks to allocate nearly $70 billion to Homeland Security agencies. The funding is intended to support President Trump's deportation agenda. Democrats have voiced strong opposition, criticising the potential for misuse of funds.

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The House's top Hispanic Democrat is in an "existential" fight for his political life

Espaillat is soliciting donations from colleagues, with one telling Axios he had "never asked me for money" before.

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House Minority Leader Jeffries Calls Out Trump for Crashing the NBA Finals: 'Why Ruin a Good Thing?'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has criticised Donald Trump's plan to attend the Knicks' first NBA Finals appearance in 27 years, arguing that his presence distracts from the city's celebration.

International Business Times UK

Democratic division in the shape of Lebanon

As Democrats in Congress pelt Republicans with repeated war power votes — a strategy to test the party’s support for President Donald Trump’s military action abroad — a foreign policy fissure in the shape of Lebanon took form among their own ranks. More than half of House Democrats voted with…

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At the Races: Tricks of the trade

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire Democrats are sounding the alarm on mystery super PACs with ties to Republicans that…

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New Jersey ICE Detention Center Restores Family Visits After Week of Clashes and Hunger Strike

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill continued to call on Homeland Security to improve detainee medical care and stop pressuring migrants to sign deportation documents

Latin Times

'Sit Back and Relax': Donald Trump Explodes in 1 AM Iran Rant and Claims He Has 'Extreme Intelligence'

Donald Trump's late-night post on Iran negotiations mixes diplomacy, criticism of political opponents and self-promotion, highlighting his unique communication style amid ongoing talks with Tehran.

International Business Times UK

Several protesters arrested at New Jersey ICE facility as clashes continue

Dozens reportedly arrested for defying curfew at Delaney Hall in Newark amid hunger and labor strikes at facility

The Guardian - US

Trump Claims Average Americans Don't Know 'Dumb' Ends With a 'B' in Wild, Viral Rant

Donald Trump has been mocked online after telling Lara Trump that 'most people' do not know the word 'dumb' ends with a 'b,' while defending his new 'Dumocrats' insult.

International Business Times UK

Trump news at a glance: president really wants his face on US money before he’s dead

Trump’s latest vanity project would require changing law that prohibits any living person from appearing on US currency – key US politics stories from Thursday 28 May

The Guardian - US

White House pushes Congress to approve $250 bill with Trump’s image

Treasury secretary says banknote would celebrate US’s 250th anniversary but Democrats vow to block move in Congress

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Democrats To Launch Attack Ads Against Party Candidate Who Wants To Turn Detention Center Into Prison For 'Zionists'

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is set to launch attack ads against a party candidate who said she wanted to turn detention centers into a prison for "American Zionists," according to a new report.

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Republican lawmakers call off vote on Trump's War Powers Resolution that was on the verge of passing

Democrats slammed Republicans as “cowards” for delaying the voting procedure into next month, while Republicans argue the move was to allow lawmakers unable to attend the vote a chance to cast their say.

The Independent UK

Outrage after Democratic candidate calls for ‘American Zionists’ to be jailed in ICE detention center

The Texas congressional contender was swiftly rebuked by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who branded the comments “absolutely disgusting”

International Business Times

Democrats Condemn Texas Candidate Who Said She Wanted To Turn Detention Center Into Prison For 'Zionists'

A Texas Democrat's antisemitic comments have drawn the ire of party leadership and several public figures.

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AOC, Jeffries and More Democrats Slam Texas Candidate for Antisemitic Comments: 'This is Absolutely Disgusting'

"This vile language by her is disqualifying and has no place in American politics, and certainly not in the Democratic Party," said Jeffries and Rep. Suzan DelBene in a joint statement

The Guardian - US

‘A Jackie Robinson moment’: Jeffries echoes NAACP calls for college sports boycott over voting rights

The top US House Democrat called out SEC schools for their silence in the wake of a supreme court decision that has severely weakened the Voting Rights Act

The Texas Tribune

Dems slam Maureen Galindo’s comments as antisemitic in TX-35 runoff

Some party leaders are also also alleging GOP interference on behalf of Galindo, who said she would “turn Karnes ICE Detention Center into a prison for American Zionists” if elected.

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‘It’s going to be violent’: Five January 5 rioters pardoned by Trump have already been accused of new crimes

Some of them got right back to work.

Axios

House Ethics wants reinforcements as misconduct probes pile up

"That committee is very busy right now," Speaker Johnson told Axios.

The Independent UK

Jesse Watters says ‘Blacks’ should have more kids if they want better representation in Congress

Watters’ comments come after President Trump pushed Republican-led states to gerrymander their districts to favor Republicans in upcoming elections

The Independent UK

Trump reveals his new disparaging nickname for Democrats

The president revealed his new name during an hour-long interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity to discuss his historic meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday

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