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A number of Republicans resisted his confirmation, but enough ultimately accepted the notion that Trump could do even worse.

Officials praise unarmed employee from nearby store for engaging 24-year-old gunman who later killed himself Police released video on Friday of a mass shooting that killed three people at an Idaho In-N-Out Burger restaurant last weekend, and praised an unarmed employee from a nearby store who engaged the gunman outdoors, slowing him down and possibly … Read more

The U.S. Department of War has revoked former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall’s eligibility to access classified information over what the department says was an unauthorized disclosure involving Air Force One’s capabilities. Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell announced the move Friday on X, saying it took effect immediately and also bars Kendall from holding any sensitive … Read more

A federal appeals court says Congress should have approved President Trump’s White House ballroom project, ordering above-ground construction halted while pausing its ruling to allow the administration to appeal. NBC News’ Ryan Nobles reports.

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Chad Eberle of Texas charged over deadly shooting in Saltillo that officials say stemmed from custody dispute A Texas police officer has been arrested in Mexico after authorities there accused him of killing three people and critically injuring the mother of his child in what investigators say stemmed from a dispute over the custody of … Read more

Will Rosenzweig’s defunct blog was publicized online by conservative pundit who tagged senior DoJ officials A federal prosecutor fired last year over critical comments he had written as a private citizen about Donald Trump sued the justice department on Friday, saying his termination violated his first amendment rights. Will Rosenzweig was two weeks away from … Read more

In today’s edition, Kristen Welker looks ahead to November in swing state Michigan after this week’s primary battles.

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed is facing pushback online over a resurfaced clip in which he says he “hates” arguably the most treasured location in the state. In the documentary clip from 2020, which resurfaced in a story by The Midwesterner Friday, El-Sayed walks through Michigan’s Mackinac Island during his failed run for governor. … Read more

Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss her narrow defeat by progressive Abdul El-Sayed in the divisive Michigan Democratic Senate primary and why she’s now calling for unity ahead of the November midterms.