The New York Times reports: Iran has prepared missiles and other military equipment for strikes on U.S. bases in the Middle East should the United States join Israel’s war against the country, according to American officials who have reviewed intelligence reports. The United States has sent about three dozen refueling aircraft to Europe that could be used to assist fighter jets …

Mediaite reports: Donald Trump Jr.’s lie about President Donald Trump’s defeat in the 2020 election was edited out of a Newsmax interview as the outlet faces a major lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems — and has already settled a suit with Smartmatic for $40 million. On Tuesday’s edition of Newsmax’s Wake Up America, former Trump White House official-turned-Newsmax co-host Marc …

“We now have complete and total control of the skies over Iran. Iran had good sky trackers and other defensive equipment, and plenty of it, but it doesn’t compare to American made, conceived, and manufactured “stuff.” Nobody does it better than the good ol’ USA. “We know exactly where the so-called ‘Supreme Leader’ is hiding. He is an easy target, …

The Houston Chronicle reports: The Minnesota man suspected of killing a Democratic state lawmaker and wounding another was a student at Christ For The Nations Institute in Dallas, the school confirmed. Vance Boelter, 57, enrolled in a two-year program at the interdenominational charismatic Bible college and graduated in 1990 with a diploma in Practical Theology and Pastoral. “We are absolutely …

Politico Europe reports: Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Copenhagen is willing to invest more in Greenland as Denmark tries to fend off U.S. President Donald Trump’s bid to seize the Arctic island. Since returning to the White House, Trump has repeatedly expressed his desire to take over Greenland, a strategically located autonomous Danish territory with vast caches of rare …

NOTUS reports: A new internal memo to House Judiciary Committee Democrats zeroes in on a new attack line: President Donald Trump’s nearly 1,600 pardons are expensive. According to the document, Trump’s pardons are costing crime victims and taxpayers potentially $1.3 billion. “Not only has President Trump issued an unprecedented number of pardons in his second term,” the memo states, “he …

The New York Post reports: Sergio Gor — the director of presidential personnel who recently convinced President Trump to yank an Elon Musk-endorsed nominee for NASA — has yet to submit official paperwork about his own background needed for a permanent security clearance, according to multiple sources. Gor, 38, is in charge of picking about 4,000 executive-branch staff to implement …

“There’s an awful lot of people I notice right now saying how they’re true MAGA and they’re pure MAGA. I don’t think anybody at Fox can possibly be true MAGA and hardcore MAGA. “And the reason is, to be brutally frank, when President Trump had the election stolen from him and had the White House taken away and he went …

The Hill reports: Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) on Tuesday deleted social media posts he made blaming the left for the fatal shooting of a Minnesota state legislator. As of Tuesday afternoon, the Utah Republican had deleted the posts from his @BasedMikeLee account. One post from over the weekend had dubbed the shooting the “Nightmare on Waltz Street,” an apparent reference to …

Via press release: Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of action to respond to the attacks on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration. Together, we’ll remind them that in America, the power lies with the people. Coined by civil rights leader Congressman John Lewis, “Good Trouble” is the action of coming together to take peaceful, …

AM New York reports: City Comptroller Brad Lander was arrested and accosted by masked federal agents at immigration court in Lower Manhattan. The city’s elected financial watchdog, and a Democratic candidate for mayor, appeared at 26 Federal Plaza on the morning of June 17 to observe immigration hearings involving individuals marked for potential deportation. Lander’s arrest, which amNewYork observed, occurred as …

Via email from hate group leader Tony Perkins: In the face of chaos and conflict, we are reminded that God is still our refuge and strength. His promises are sure — even in times of war. If you haven’t already, will you sign the prayer pledge and join thousands of believers across the world in declaring Psalm 46 over Israel? …

Posted to the Family Research Council’s website: Clayton Kershaw may not have pitched Friday night, but he still made more headlines than most of his teammates. The Dodgers’ star, who happens to be an outspoken Christian, made a splash at the team’s Pride Night by putting a unique twist on Los Angeles’s gear. It was a simple but powerful statement …

The Hill reports: Tulsi Gabbard testified before Congress in March that while Iran had an “unprecedented” stockpile of weapons-grade uranium, the country did not appear to be building a nuclear weapon. “I don’t care what she said. I think they were very close to having one,” Trump told reporters on Air Force One in the wee hours of Tuesday morning …

MIKE LINDELL: “We’re the first ones that went all the way to jury trial. And we won. It was unanimous all the way, every single thing that they, when they brought up MyPillow, 100% victory. Now, the media is coming out and saying, well, you owe all this. Mike Lindell, you owe all this. Well, that’s what appeals are for, …

Mediaite reports: Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo fell for a fake rant about anti-Trump “No Kings” protests, reading aloud a spoofed social media post from President Donald Trump as if it were real. In addition to Trump’s military parade Saturday to ostensibly celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, Trump’s 79th birthday was also marked with thousands of …

The Daily Beast reports: President Donald Trump was unhappy with his sparsely attended military parade over the weekend and blamed it on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, biographer Michael Wolff revealed. Wolff told The Daily Beast Podcast that Trump wanted a “menacing” show of force to celebrate the Army’s 250th anniversary and his 79th birthday on Saturday—but got a “festive” parade …

Penn Live reports: An image apparently shared on the Facebook page for the Adams County sheriff depicting a blood-covered truck with the words “Protester Edition,” is going viral and prompting outrage. The meme shows a white Dodge pickup with the front half stained with splotchy red and was posted on the personal page of James Muller over the weekend, according …

The Washington Post reports: Among the new list of countries that could face visa bans or other restrictions are 25 African nations, including significant U.S. partners such as Egypt and Djibouti, plus countries in the Caribbean, Central Asia and several Pacific Island nations. A State Department spokesperson said the agency would not comment on internal deliberations or communications. The White …

The New York Times reports: For decades, Robert Menendez had the ear of presidents and prime ministers. He controlled the flow of military aid as the Democratic leader of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. A son of Cuban refugees, he was a go-to authority on immigration policy. But on Tuesday, Mr. Menendez is set to become a ward of the …