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Charlie Savage / New York Times:
Decades Ago, Alito Laid Out Methodical Strategy to Eventually Overrule Roe — A slow-burning hostility to constitutional abortion rights runs through the career of the author of the Supreme Court opinion overturning them. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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Ross Douthat / New York Times:
The End of Roe Is Just the Beginning — Give this article- - - Read in app — By any reasonable political science theory, any normal supposition about how power works in our republic, this day should not have come. — The pro-life movement has spent half a century trying to overturn …
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Emily Jacobs / Washington Examiner:
LIVE BLOG: Trump holds Illinois rally after Supreme Court overturns Roe — Live — Former President Donald Trump will hold one of his “Save America” rallies in Mendon, Illinois, Saturday evening in his first public appearance after the Supreme Court voted to overturn the landmark abortion case Roe v. Wade.
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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
The lonely chief: How John Roberts lost control of the court
The lonely chief: How John Roberts lost control of the court
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Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Pence draws contrast with Trump on abortion decision
Pence draws contrast with Trump on abortion decision
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Natasha Korecki / NBC News:
Rep. Miller thanks Trump for ‘victory for white life,’ campaign says she misread remarks — Rep. Mary Miller thanks Trump for ‘victory for white life’ in gaffe at rally — U.S. Rep. Mary Miller immediately drew fierce backlash on social media and elsewhere at a Saturday night rally …
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Associated Press:
Illinois Republican tells Trump rally that Roe verdict a ‘victory for white life’ — Mary Miller's remarks are greeted with cheers by crowd, though spokesman claims she meant to say ‘right to life’ — Illinois Republican Mary Miller told a crowd at a rally held alongside former president Donald Trump …
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Chicago Tribune:
Donald Trump endorses Darren Bailey in GOP primary for governor during downstate rally — MENDON, Ill. — Former President Donald Trump used a rural west-central Illinois fairgrounds rally Saturday night to endorse Darren Bailey for the Republican nomination for governor in Tuesday's primary …
Zachary Petrizzo / The Daily Beast:
MAGA Rep. Mary Miller Thanks Trump for Giving ‘White Life’ a Win
Liz Sly / Washington Post:
Russia will soon exhaust its combat capabilities, Western assessments predict — Small shifts in territorial control matter less than the overall balance of forces, which analysts say could shift back in favor of Ukraine in the coming months — The Russian military will soon exhaust …
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New York Times:
Commando Network Coordinates Flow of Weapons in Ukraine, Officials Say — A secretive operation involving U.S. Special Operations forces hints at the scale of the effort to assist Ukraine's still outgunned military. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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Mike Florio / ProFootballTalk:
Report: NFL seeks indefinite suspension of Deshaun Watson, lasting at least one year — A slow Saturday on the NFL calendar has picked up considerably. — With the NFL knowing that coverage of all things Deshaun Watson is unavoidable, the league steered the emergence of reports into a window where they could be less noticed.
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Andrew Beaton / Wall Street Journal:
The NFL Prepares to Push for an Indefinite Suspension of Deshaun Watson — The league is angling for a ban of no shorter than one season for the quarterback who has been accused by dozens of women of sexual assault or misconduct — Deshaun Watson's sexual misconduct hearing is set to begin …
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Alexa Gagosz / The Boston Globe:
Providence off-duty police officer on paid leave after allegedly assaulting political opponent at abortion rights rally — Rally organizer and R.I. Political Cooperative co-founder Jennifer Rourke was attempting to deescalate a conflict when Jeann Lugo, her Republican opponent for State Senate District 29 …
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Washington Post:
Two killed in attack on Oslo LGBTQ club; Norway raises terror alert — At least two people were killed and 10 seriously injured early Saturday in a shooting attack on an LGBTQ nightclub in Oslo. Norwegian authorities raised the country's terror threat to its highest level Saturday.
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Kevin Rector / Los Angeles Times:
LAPD treatment of journalists denounced, again, after abortion rights protest downtown — Independent journalist Tina-Desiree Berg was standing on a sidewalk filming the arrest of an abortion rights protester in downtown Los Angeles on Friday night when a police officer hit her on the side of the head.
Patrick Wintour / The Guardian:
Iran and US ready to restart talks on nuclear deal — EU foreign affairs chief says stalemate broken after meeting with Iranian foreign minister in Tehran — Josep Borrell, the EU foreign affairs chief, has said talks will restart on the Iran nuclear deal, averting a complete collapse …
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Parisa Hafezi / Reuters:
Iran-U.S. nuclear talks to resume ‘in the coming days’, Tehran and EU say
Iran-U.S. nuclear talks to resume ‘in the coming days’, Tehran and EU say
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Financial Times, Al Jazeera, Diplomatic, and Washington Examiner
Adam Sabes / Fox News:
Barbra Streisand says the Supreme Court is ‘the American Taliban’ — The American actor said that the Supreme Court used ‘religious dogma’ to overturn Roe v. Wade while comparing the court to the ‘Taliban’ — Fox News Flash top headlines for June 25 — American singer and actor Barbra Streisand …
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
The Radical Reign of Clarence Thomas — Give this article- - - Read in app — WASHINGTON — “What is happening here?” a distraught Nancy Pelosi said on Friday. — It's a good question and I can answer it, because I was there at the start of the corrosive chain of events that led to women losing control of their own bodies.
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Bloomberg:
Americans in 26 States Will Have to Travel 552 Miles For Abortions — Now that the US Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, millions of Americans will soon find themselves in abortion deserts, meaning they will have to travel hundreds or thousands of miles to access the medical procedure.
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