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Published on Jun 17, 2026

Trump delays his own national intelligence nominee, fueling tension with fellow Republicans

By ERIC TUCKER, MARY CLARE JALONICK, AAMER MADHANI and DARLENE SUPERVILLE WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday derailed the confirmation process of his own nominee to head the nation’s intelligence agencies, an extraordinary move that …

Source: Times Herald - California - Neutral
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Senate confirmation hearing for DNI nominee Clayton postponed as Trump seeks to squeeze Democrats

President Trump bigfooted Senate Republicans into postponing Director of National Intelligence nominee Jay Clayton’s confirmation hearing Wednesday in a convoluted effort to push his priority election integrity bill. Mr. Clayton was scheduled to appear …

Source: The Washington Times - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Clayton confirmation as new DNI delayed after Trump social media post

(The Center Square) – Only days after urging the U.S. Senate to confirm Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence, President Donald Trump ordered senators to halt the process until Congress confirms a replacement U.S. Attorney for the southern …

Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Trump says he'll delay nomination for Clayton to be his next intel chief

Play Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. U.S. President Donald Trump …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Trump pushes to delay appointment of new spy chief in legislative standoff

United States President Donald Trump has delayed the confirmation of his nominee for director of national intelligence (DNI), while calling for lawmakers to pass legislation on surveillance and voter identification requirements. Trump made the announcement …

Source: St. Kitts Gazette - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Trump delays Clayton's nomination for intelligence director to try to push Congress on voter ID bill

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was delaying federal prosecutor Jay Clayton’s nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community in a bid to force Congress to act on a voter ID bill that currently lacks enough support for passage …

Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Intelligence director hearing cancelled as Trump pushes for controversial voter bill

The Senate Intelligence Committee postponed a nomination hearing for Jay Clayton to serve as director of national intelligence hours after President Donald Trump declared the session would not go forward, the panel’s chairman said. Early Wednesday morning …

Source: Nextgov/FCW - Washington D.C. - Pending
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Georgia Goes MAGA in the Republican Senate Primary

A Trump-backed, scandal-tainted nepo baby will challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in the fall. Ad Policy Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA), now the Republican candidate for Senate, gives a speech during a runoff election-night party in Jackson, Georgia. (Jessica …

Source: The Nation - Left-wing
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Klobuchar continues to far out-raise GOP candidates for Minnesota governor

Sen. Amy Klobuchar, the presumptive Democratic-Farmer-Labor nominee for Minnesota governor, has continued to expand her fundraising advantage over her three Republican opponents, with nearly seven times their combined cash on hand, according to campaign …

Source: Minnesota Reformer - Left-wing
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Trump halts intel nominee confirmation hearing

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The Senate postponed a confirmation hearing for director of national intelligence nominee Jay Clayton on Wednesday after President Donald Trump urged lawmakers to delay it. The president made the request to delay the confirmation …

Source: KFVS - Missouri - Pending
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Republicans question Trump's 'privately funded' ballroom after report points to taxpayer burden

President Donald Trump enthusiastically showcases the ongoing construction of the new White House ballroom to Lara Trump. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s colossal ballroom could be backed by hundreds of millions in …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Trump’s Pick For Georgia Governor Suffers Embarrassing Defeat

Home Donald Trump Trump’s Pick For Georgia Governor Suffers Embarrassing Defeat Trump's preferred candidate for Georgia governor lost despite his endorsement. The setback came amid a wider night of primaries across several states. Georgia Republicans …

Source: StratNews Global - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Trump Delays DNI Hearings, Demands Congress Passes FISA & SAVE Act

President Donald Trump on Wednesday successfully delayed hearings on Capitol Hill for Jay Clayton, his pick to become the United States' next director of national intelligence (DNI), due to Republicans' failure to shore up legislation combining …

Source: Military.com - Pending
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Senators want a briefing as Trump touts Iran ‘deal’

President Donald Trump used a press conference at the end of the G7 summit Wednesday in France to laud a war-ending pact with Iran, as senators back home criticized a lack of information about the deal and questioned his declaration the previous day that U …

Source: Roll Call - Neutral
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Trump Doubles Down on Tying Warrantless Spying Renewal to GOP Voter Suppression Bill

President Donald Trump threw a wrench into bipartisan efforts to renew the federal government's widely abused warrantless spying powers on Wednesday by demanding it be paired with the passage of Republicans' voter suppression legislation. In a …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Hesselbein says Dems will restore stewardship, increase school funding if they win trifecta

Senate Minority Leader Dianne Hesselbein said Democrats will take up legislation to restore the Knowles-Nelson stewardship program and increase school funding if they return with a trifecta next year. Free school meals, a right of first refusal bill for …

Source: WisPolitics - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Jun 17, 2026

CNN chases down GOP senator after hearing Trump creates 'absolute mess'

President Donald Trump announced at the G7 Summit that he was "canceling" the confirmation hearing for his nominee for director of national intelligence, which was scheduled for Wednesday. A president can't decide whether or not a …

Source: AlterNet - Left-wing
Published on Jun 17, 2026

Coalition rejects transmission line project, Trump allies plead not guilty

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Source: Wisconsin Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 17, 2026

WED: NM Ethics watchdog looks into dark money group that bankrolled Democrats, +More

NM ethics watchdog looks into dark money group that propped up state House Democratic candidates — Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico The New Mexico State Ethics Commission voted Monday to seek more information, through a lawsuit if necessary, from New …

Source: KUNM - New Mexico - Public Broadcaster

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 14:39 GMT

Judeo Christian Republican Club of Southeast Florida Announces its Launch Ahead of Midterm Elections

Republican Party of Florida charters club bringing unity among Jewish and Christian voters DELRAY BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2026 CONTACT: Angela Cooperman Judeo Christian …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 00:28 GMT

Hundreds Of Noncitizens Found On New Jersey Voter Rolls After Senate GOP Helps Block SAVE America Act

The Federalist By Brianna Lyman Hundreds of noncitizens living in New Jersey say they were unknowingly registered to vote (some reportedly Democrats), according to documents reviewed by The Federalist. Voter rolls from at least eight of the state’s 21 …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 19:18 GMT

Baltimore Banner: “A Party-Switcher And A MAGA Loyalist Are The GOP’s Top Options To Take On Moore”

Baltimore Banner: “A Party-Switcher And A MAGA Loyalist Are The GOP’s Top Options To Take On Moore” “There’s A Party-Switching Retired Banker. A MAGA Supporter Who Got Trounced Last Time Around. A Man Just Convicted Of Stalking His Ex. And Six Others With …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 21:44 GMT

Chairman Cassidy Delivers Remarks Before HELP Committee Vote on Bills Improving American Families Access to Quality, ...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, delivered remarks during today’s consideration of several bills to make health care more affordable and accessible to …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 21:44 GMT

TODAY: Chairman Cassidy to Discuss His MVP Agenda, Making Health Care Costs Affordable for American Families

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, will speak on the U.S. Senate floor today to discuss how his MVP agenda makes health care more affordable by giving …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 18:45 GMT

30 YEARS AFTER LAKE COUNTY SCHOOL MURDER, KILLER RELEASED FROM PRISON

A Lake County man convicted of murdering his classmate at Tavares Middle School 30 years ago has been released from prison and is now in a halfway house, ending a decades-long legal battle triggered by a U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Keith Johnson, 45, was …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 09:50 GMT

US Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to New York law allowing lawsuits against gun industry

The U.S. Supreme Court turned away on Monday a gun industry challenge to a New York law that permits lawsuits against gun makers, wholesalers and dealers for ‌endangering people's safety through sales of firearms and ammunition.

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 20:39 GMT

From Fort Bragg to the White House: Soldier's Journey to Freedom 250

FORT BRAGG, N.C. — For Sgt. 1st Class Anais Moise, a career counselor at 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), the chance to compete in the octagon for the UFC was just a dream. During America’s Freedom 250 event, that dream became a reality, offering a …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 00:03 GMT

Juan Pablo Castañeda, Estratega Político, Expande su Práctica Aplicando Metodología de Campaña Estadounidense a LATAM

Dos décadas de experiencia asesorando gobiernos, multinacionales y campañas en América Latina, Castañeda diseña una estrategia política basada en datos y visión HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Juan Pablo …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 22:29 GMT

Juan Pablo Castañeda, Political Strategist, Expands Advisory Practice Applying U.S. Campaign Methodology to LATAM

With two decades advising governments, multinationals, and campaigns across Latin America, Castañeda advocates for data-driven, long-term political strategy. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Juan Pablo Castañeda …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 21:15 GMT

Schnelle Tonge Committee of Responsible Persons Raises Over $40,000 for Judicial Race

Total raised for Tonge Campaign eclipses $60,000 in first fundraising report PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 10, 2026, the Tonge Campaign for Judge reported over $60,000 raised for the judicial …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 20:58 GMT

Celebrity Jet Charter Expands Empty-Leg Availability on Four Florida Routes

Celebrity Jet Charter has extended empty-leg flight availability on four corridors linking the Northeast and Midwest to Florida, including Chicago to Fort Myers FORT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celebrity Jet …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 18:02 GMT

New Poll: Majority of NYC Democrats Favor Open Primaries; 40% of Democrats are Actually Independents

Open Primaries will enter poll into public record before NYC Charter Revision Commission showing a large share of registered Democrats are actually independents NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In new polling …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 17:48 GMT

CBDC Empire: How China, BRICS, and Central Banks Are Building a New Financial World Order

On the Record with Christian Briggs Analyzes the Global Shift Toward Decentralized Infrastructure and Optionality SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Originally published as part of an ongoing geopolitical review, a new …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 16:52 GMT

Powering America Podcast: Taxpayers Protection Alliance’s Ross Marchand discusses the Recycled Materials Attribution Act

Marchand discusses advanced recycling innovation, economic opportunity and federal policy proposals affecting the recycling industry WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ross Marchand, executive director of the …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 16:24 GMT

National Parents Organization Applauds Louisiana’s Adoption of Shared Parenting Reform Through House Bill 1239

National Parents Organization (NPO) welcomes the enactment of Louisiana House Bill 1239. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Parents Organization (NPO) welcomes the enactment of Louisiana House Bill 1239, a …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 16:08 GMT

Aviation Innovation Coalition Welcomes NATCA as Member and Assigns Board Liaison Seat

NATCA’s frontline expertise will strengthen AIC’s work to advance practical, workforce-informed modernization of the National Airspace System WASHINGTON DC, VA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Aviation Innovation Coalition …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 15:53 GMT

Northshore Business Council Supports Renewal of Dedicated Law Enforcement Millage on June 27 Ballot

Organization cites public safety, workforce attraction, and quality of life as key community priorities. COVINGTON, LA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Northshore Business Council (NBC) announced its support for the …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 15:19 GMT

US Whisky Drinkers Skeptical of Post-Tariff Price Drops, Survey Finds

Survey of more than 1,000 American readers of The Whiskey Wash finds widespread scepticism that tariff savings will reach consumers. MANCHESTER, CHESHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A majority of US whisky drinkers …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

South Coast Chorale Closes 35th Season with 'Love, Poetry' on June 20

A Pride-month evening of song celebrating queer love, chosen family, and the full spectrum of human connection LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The South Coast Chorale (SCC), Long Beach’s LGBTQ+ community vocal …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 14:39 GMT

Judeo Christian Republican Club of Southeast Florida Announces its Launch Ahead of Midterm Elections

Republican Party of Florida charters club bringing unity among Jewish and Christian voters DELRAY BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2026 CONTACT: Angela Cooperman Judeo Christian …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 14:28 GMT

Sitestream Continues National Growth with First Automated Traffic Safety Program in Georgia

Expansion into the Peach State marks Sitestream’s first automated red-light intersection SaaS program in Georgia BEVERLY, MA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sitestream, a leading provider of automated traffic safety solutions …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

New IFS Report: The Vanishing American Father

Dads are more engaged in their kids’ lives than ever. But fewer and fewer young men are becoming fathers at all. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New research from Dr. Brad Wilcox and Grant Bailey at the …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

1 in 5 Depressed Americans Are Self-Medicating With Screens, Cannabis, Weight-Loss Drugs & More, New Report Finds

NeuroKaire's 'Self-Medication Generation' Report (18,000+ responses) Finds Americans Are Doing More to Treat Themselves Than The System Is Doing to Treat Them KEARNY, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One in five …

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Published on June 18, 2026 - 00:49 GMT

BCYF Clougherty Outdoor Pool to Open For the Summer

The BCYF Clougherty Pool in Charlestown will open this Saturday, June 20 for the summer season. The BCYF Clougherty Pool in Charlestown will open this Saturday, June 20 for the summer season. This outdoor pool, as well as several indoor pools across the …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

LEAD Against Trafficking Launches Advocacy Campaign To Advance Anti-Trafficking Legislation

New civic engagement platform automates the call-your-legislator call-to-action (CTA) with peer-to-peer sharing for grassroots multiplication CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LEAD Against Trafficking today …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

COnovate Appoints Craig Rigby as Chief Executive Officer

Leadership Changes Announced to Accelerate Commercialization and U.S.-based Production of eCOphite™ Advanced Anode Material for Lithium-ion Batteries MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- COnovate today announces the …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Governor Candidate Castillo-Bach Challenges Jolly to a Battle of Ideas Conversation on Florida's Future

Castillo-Bach calls for open conversation about Florida's future: questions why Jolly announced a running mate and policy advisor 2 months before voters decide. PEMBROKE PINES, FL, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evelyn …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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