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6:50 AM ET, June 11, 2024

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Rolling Stone:
Justice Alito Caught on Tape Discussing How Battle for America 'Can't Be Compromised'  —  In a new, secret recording, the Supreme Court justice says he “agrees” that the U.S. should return to a place of godliness  —  Justice Samuel Alito spoke candidly about the ideological battle between …
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Rolling Stone:
Martha-Ann Alito Condemns Pride Flags, the Left, and the Media  —  In a new, secret recording, the Supreme Court justice's wife bemoans having to “look across the lagoon at the Pride flag” … If it were up to her, she would be flying a Sacred Heart of Jesus flag in response.
Discussion: Raw Story, New York Times and WCTX-TV
William Vaillancourt / The Daily Beast:
Samuel Alito's Wife, Martha-Ann, Goes Full MAGA in Secret Recording  —  SWEET JESUS  —  The audio was posted hours after similarly shocking comments by the Supreme Court justice were published.  —  Martha-Ann Alito, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, complained about the Pride flag …
Discussion: Raw Story
Brett Bachman / The Daily Beast:
Samuel Alito Gets Remarkably Candid in Secret Audio Recording  —  'CAN'T BE COMPROMISED'  —  “One side or the other is going to win,” the Supreme Court justice says at one point.  —  Embattled U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was thrust into the middle of yet another controversy Monday …
Lydia O'Connor / HuffPost:
Fox News Edited Out Trump Saying He Might Keep Epstein Files Sealed  —  But a later release of the interview included his full response.  —  LOADING  —  The initial airing of a Fox News interview with Donald Trump last week cut out the former president saying he may not declassify federal files …
Associated Press:
Donald Trump completes mandatory presentencing interview after less than 30 minutes of questioning  —  Donald Trump completed his mandatory presentencing interview Monday after less than 30 minutes of routine, uneventful questions and answers, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
Alan Feuer / New York Times:
Judge Strikes One Element From Trump Indictment in Documents Case  —  Judge Aileen Cannon threw out one basis for the case against the former president, involving a highly sensitive military map he showed an aide after leaving office.  —  The federal judge overseeing former President Donald …
Jon Michael Raasch / Daily Mail:
John Fetterman and wife Gisele are hospitalized after Democratic senator rear-ended car on the highway  — Fetterman and his wife were driving in northern Maryland at the time  —  Pennsylvania Democrat Sen. John Fetterman and his wife Gisele were hospitalized after a car crash Sunday morning.
Zach Everson / Forbes:
Trump's Liquor Licenses Under Scrutiny After Felony Conviction  —  States across the country have laws restricting felons from selling alcohol.  What does that mean for Donald Trump, who does not drink but sells plenty of booze?  —  The State of New Jersey is reviewing whether Donald Trump's …
Josh Meyer / USA Today:
Trump threats ‘terrifying’ for feds, ex-FBI chief says.  Steve Bannon says they ‘should be’  —  WASHINGTON − Steve Bannon, who has advised former President Donald Trump, just warned the last two ex-FBI directors to “Get your passport, get the hell out of the country because hey, we're coming,” in a second Trump term.
Discussion: Fox News
Claire Rush / Associated Press:
Things to know about FDA warning on paralytic shellfish poisoning in Pacific Northwest  —  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says consumers should avoid eating shellfish from Oregon and Washington state as they may be contaminated with toxins that cause paralytic shellfish poisoning.
Discussion: Maui Now
Dan Ladden-Hall / The Daily Beast:
Four U.S. College Instructors Hurt in China Stabbing Rampage  —  DISTURBING  —  Chilling footage shared online appeared to show bloodied victims lying on the ground.  —  Four American college instructors were injured in a stabbing attack in a park in China on Monday, officials say.
Hope Xv / Pluralistic:
The CFPB is genuinely making America better, and they're going HARD (permalink)  —  Let's take a sec here and notice something genuinely great happening in the US government: the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau's stunning, unbroken streak of major, muscular victories over the forces …
Jeff Amy / Associated Press:
Georgia Republican convicted in Jan. 6 riot walks out during televised congressional primary debate  —  A Georgia congressional candidate convicted of a misdemeanor for illegally demonstrating inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, walked out of a televised debate
NBC News:
U.N. Security Council passes Gaza cease-fire proposal drafted by the U.S.  —  China made no move to block the deal and Russia abstained, allowing the proposal to pass.  —  The United Nations Security Council passed a U.S.-drafted cease-fire deal aimed at halting eight months of bloody fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
Maya King / New York Times:
Behind the Republican Effort to Win Over Black Men  —  The party is trying to make inroads with Black voters, a key demographic for Democrats, which could swing the 2024 election.  —  Two Black Republican House members and Trump surrogates reserved a cigar bar near downtown Philadelphia …
Discussion: Vanity Fair
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Amanda Marcotte / Salon:   Donald Trump and Byron Donalds racial stunts are for white racists, not “outreach” to Black voters
NBC News:
Trump to meet with Republican senators  —  Trump will meet with GOP senators in Washington on Thursday, to discuss an agenda for 2025 if they win in the fall, according to plans first shared with NBC News.  —  Former President Donald Trump will meet with a group of Republican senators in Washington …
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Trump finds new ways to praise and celebrate Jan. 6 rioters  —  Team Trump and Team Biden may not agree on much, but it appears both are eager to put the Jan. 6 attack at the center of the 2024 presidential election.  —  Donald Trump hasn't exactly been subtle about his support for Jan. 6 rioters …
Karen Townsend / HotAir:
Leguizamo: White People are Overrepresented, Emmy Voters Must Choose non-White Winners  —  Progressive actor John Leguizamo wants you to know that he is still woke.  “I'm still woke!  Are you?”  —  He addressed that question in a full-page ad in Sunday's edition of The New York Times.
Discussion: Fox News and Breitbart
ICE:
ERO Boston arrests Guatemalan national charged with rape of Massachusetts child  —  BOSTON — Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston apprehended an unlawfully present Guatemalan national charged with raping a minor in Bristol County.  Deportation officers from ERO Boston arrested Yader …
Discussion: Breitbart and The Daily Caller
Adam Wren / Politico:
Trump won't mention abortion in brief, virtual remarks to anti-abortion group  —  The former president will deliver a pre-recorded message to a Christian advocacy group that calls abortion “child sacrifice.”  —  Hours before Donald Trump was expected to make a virtual address …
Katcy Stephan / Variety:
Donald Trump Calls Taylor Swift ‘Unusually Beautiful’ but ‘Liberal’ in New ‘Apprentice’ Book (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Donald Trump is in his “Reputation” era.  —  The former president muses about pop princess Taylor Swift in a new book about his years as a reality star, “Apprentice in Wonderland …
 
 
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Peter Goodman / Vanity Fair:
How the Trump Administration Sacrificed Slaughterhouse Workers for Meat Monopolies
Discussion: Raw Story
Paul Berger / Wall Street Journal:
Dockworkers Cancel Bargaining, Threaten Strike at U.S. Seaports
Christina A. Cassidy / Associated Press:
Nevada has a plan to expand electronic voting. That concerns election security experts
Michael Lee / Fox News:
Youngkin calls out Pentagon's plan to gift China millions with rooftop solar panels
Discussion: Breitbart
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Ewan Palmer / Newsweek:
Donald Trump Mocked Over ‘Bizarre Rant’ About Sharks
Don Moynihan / Can We Still Govern?:
The Future is Terror  —  Robespierre, a central architect of the French revolution …
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Rogé Karma / The Atlantic:
The U.S. Economy Reaches Superstar Status
The Guardian:
‘America the beautiful’: how Biden is conserving land and water as Trump looms
Sam Sutton / Politico:
The Mooch's warning to Trump's new pals on Wall Street
 

 
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Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
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