DAILYCALLER (Dylan Kresak) - CIA Warns Israel Is Seeking To Make Defense Ties With US Hard To Undo, Report Claims
‘I want to draw down the American support to Israel to zero’
DAILYCALLER (Spencer Lombardo) - Dem Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Outlines Laying ‘Runway’ By ‘Hauling Up People’ To Hold Trump Admin ‘Accountable’
‘It means hauling up people like RFK Jr.’
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JUSTTHENEWS (Nicholas Ballasy) - Most Americans favor stronger oversight of social media companies, poll finds
Support crossed party lines, with majorities of both Republicans and Democrats backing increased scrutiny.
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NYTIMES (Veronica Majerol) - Oil Prices Climb and Stocks Dip on Stalemate in Iran War
Hopes were dashed over the weekend for a breakthrough on the Strait of Hormuz.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Iran DEMANDS U.S. end naval blockade and withdraw troops
In a message shared by state media, Zolghadr called on the U.S. to end its naval blockade in the key waterway, lift sanctions on Iran and pay out war reparations. Additionally, the Iranian official demanded the U.S. military withdraw from the country and cease attacks on Tehran’s allies. #straitofhormuz #trump #iran #iranwar
REDSTATE (Sister Toldjah) - The Story of Chuck Grassley's 'Deceased' Vacuum, Beth, Gets Even More Hilarious
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REDSTATE (Ward Clark) - Feud Escalation: Fetterman Slams El-Sayed’s 'Weird Little Man Syndrome Energy'
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AXIOS (Holly Otterbein) - Bernie's revolution gets a test run for 2028 in Michigan and Wisconsin
LA CROSSE, Wis. — Progressive insurgents Francesca Hong and Abdul El-Sayed want to shake up the next race for the White House — a notion that will likely petrify many top Democrats. Why it matters: They aren't running for president — they're vying for statewide office this year in presidential battlegrounds, and their campaigns are closely watched tests of the Bernie Sanders–style populism they want their party to embrace in 2028 . - It's a question that has haunted Democrats for a decade: Is America ready for a full-on left turn in politics, like what Sanders pitched when he ran for president in 2016 ? - The prospect worries many old-guard Democrats who fear Hong and El-Sayed can't win a November general election. Driving the…
What reason did Republican groups give for propping up El-Sayed and Hong during their respective primaries?
GOP groups suggested that Republicans preferred to run against them instead of running against more moderate Democrats.
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How has Abdul El-Sayed addressed his views on immigration during his campaign?
El-Sayed signaled a willingness to reassure general election voters by stating that the country can have a secure border and enforce immigration policy without "shooting people in the face or the back of the head."
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Who is the chief Democratic candidate attempting to defeat Francesca Hong in the Wisconsin primary?
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley is the chief Democratic candidate looking to stop her, and he is backed by Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers (D).
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What is Francesca Hong's professional background prior to becoming a state representative in Wisconsin?
Francesca Hong is a restaurant owner-turned-state representative.
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What specific policy platforms have Francesca Hong and Abdul El-Sayed championed?
Francesca Hong has championed affordability and a moratorium on building data centers. Abdul El-Sayed campaigned on abolishing ICE and expanding Medicare to all Americans, and he has prodded prospective 2028 candidates to embrace Medicare for All.
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Which two progressive candidates are running for statewide office in presidential battlegrounds as a test for 2028?
Francesca Hong is running for Wisconsin governor, and Abdul El-Sayed is the Democratic nominee for Senate in Michigan.
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NPR (The Associated Press) - Demi Vollering wins Tour de France for the 2nd time
Vollering, who first won the competition in 2023, finished the stage more than a minute ahead of Spaniard Paula Blasi Cairol and 2024 champion Polish rider Katarzyna Niewiadoma-Phinney.
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NPR (Chandelis Duster) - Crews battle wildfires in western U.S. and Canada
There have been 183 new wildfires, including eight large ones, across the U.S. since Saturday, the National Interagency Fire Center reported on Sunday.