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Democratic senator proposes curbing Trump’s war powers amid Israel-Iran conflict
ByLauren Gambino June 16, 2025

Tim Kaine introduces measure to prohibit US forces from taking action against Iran without approval from CongressAs Iran and Israel exchange missile attacks for a fourth day, Democrats in Washington are moving swiftly to reassert congressional authorit…

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Suspect in murders of Minnesota lawmakers caught and charged | First Thing
ByNicola Slawson June 16, 2025

Vance Boelter accused of killing Melissa Hortman and her husband and wounding John Hoffman and his wife. Plus, why a professor of fascism left the USGood morning.The man suspected of opening fire on two Minnesota legislators and their spouses on 14 Jun…

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Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran’s supreme leader – report
ByReuters June 15, 2025

US officials say Israelis reported they had opportunity to kill Iranian leader, but Trump waved them off of planPresident Donald Trump vetoed an Israeli plan in recent days to kill Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, two US officials told Reu…

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