"The Trump administration’s unlawful campaign of boat strikes appears to have picked up again since the Iran ceasefire. The second attack in two days (and third since Saturday) killed four people in the Eastern Pacific, bringing the campaign’s death toll to at least 174."

~ David Kurtz

#Trump #Hegseth #war #Iran #death #violence #BoatStrikes
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https://morningmemo.talkingpointsmemo.com/p/a-historically-bad-day-for-the-rule

A Historically Bad Day for the Rule of Law in America

INSIDE: James Boasberg ... Jeanine Pirro ... Eric Swalwell

Morning Memo

Greg Sargent says, "Donald Trump is raging in all directions."

He quotes Harry Enten:

"Trump’s net approving with noncollege whites. Look at this. In February of 2025, it was plus 32 points and now it is minus two points. That is a 34-point shift."

#Trump #war #Iran #ApprovalRating
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https://newrepublic.com/article/209070/trump-spirals-fury-bad-iran-news-polls-hit-shocking-new-low

Trump Spirals into Fury at Bad Iran News as Polls Hit Shocking New Low

As Trump starts raging at his allies over Iran, the author of a piece on the politics of the war explains why this fiasco is fracturing the MAGA movement so badly—both domestically and internationally.

The New Republic
Jane Mayer | The FRONTLINE | PBS | Official Site | Documentary Series Interview

FRONTLINE | PBS | Official Site | Documentary Series
Vance defends Trump on Epstein files saying there was 'no evidence of misconduct'

Vice President JD Vance defended President Trump while speaking at a Turning Point USA event, saying there was no evidence of any misconduct related to Jeffrey Epstein. 

NBC News
US states sue Trump EPA over decision to repeal bedrock climate finding

Lawsuit says rescission of endangerment finding – which ruled greenhouse gases threaten public health – was illegal

The Guardian