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NYTIMES (Alan Blinder and Michael C. Bender) - Trump Antisemitism Inquiry Demanding List of Jews at Penn Heads to Court

The Trump administration, which said it is investigating harassment, sued the University of Pennsylvania after it refused a request to provide information about Jewish students and staff.

NYTIMES (Lisa Friedman) - War Brings New Water Crises to an Already-Parched Iran

Iran has accused the United States of bombing a desalination plant on Qeshm Island. The country was already facing a severe water shortage.

NYTIMES (Neil MacFarquhar) - New Supreme Leader Inherits Sprawling, Secretive Office That Dominates Iran

His father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, had turned what was traditionally a religious affairs office into a shadowy national security juggernaut.

AXIOS (Marc Caputo) - Exclusive: U.S. dismissed Ukraine deal for anti-Iran drone tech last year

Nearly seven months ago, Ukrainian officials tried to sell the U.S. their battle-proven technology for downing Iranian-made attack drones. They even made a PowerPoint presentation — obtained exclusively by Axios — showing how it could protect American forces and their allies in a Middle East war . - The Trump administration dismissed the Ukrainians, only to reverse course last week because of more-than-expected drone strikes from Iran. Why it matters: Snubbing Ukraine's offer ranks as one of the biggest tactical miscalculations by the administration since the bombing of Iran began Feb. 28, two U.S. officials tell Axios. - Iran's inexpensive Shahed drones have been linked to the deaths of seven U.S. service members, and have cost the…

NPR (NPR Staff) - Trump gives mixed messages about when the war with Iran will end

In a phone call with CBS News Monday, Trump said "the war is very complete." But at a separate event with Republican lawmakers, he said the U.S. still needed to achieve "ultimate victory."

NEWSNATIONNOW (Safia Samee Ali) - Judge halts DOJ rule to fast-track deportations

The judge said the policy created “a fast-track mechanism for disposing of the vast majority of” immigration appeals.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Safia Samee Ali) - Neighbor to stand trial in killing of Idaho boy Michael Vaughan

An Idaho judge ruled there is enough evidence for Stacey Wondra to stand trial in the 2021 killing of his neighbor, 5-year-old Michael Vaughan.

NYTIMES (Ezra Klein and Annie Galvin) - I Asked a Former Trump Official to Justify This War

Nadia Schadlow, a deputy national security adviser during Trump’s first term, explains how the U.S.-Israel war with Iran fits in with an “America First” agenda.

AXIOS (Zachary Basu) - A world at war: The Iran conflict goes global

Ten days into President Trump's Iran campaign, the war has gone global. - At least 20 countries are now militarily involved — shooting, shielding or quietly supplying — while a widening energy shock punishes nations far from the front lines. Why it matters: This isn't World War III. But it may be the closest we've come in decades — drawing in more countries, more great powers and more overlapping conflicts than any crisis since the Cold War. Zoom in: Iran has struck at least 10 countries since the war began, hitting U.S. and Israeli bases, Persian Gulf capitals, oil infrastructure and civilian areas in an attempt to impose maximum pain on Washington and its allies. - Iran has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz — the…