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localmemphis.com > article > news > nation-world > trump-national-mall-rally-freedom-250-great-american-state-fair > 507-93ecfce5-32d3-4919-99a0-357de57d265b

Trump announces National Mall rally after Freedom 250 concert lineup changes

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (359+ words) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced a June 24 rally on the National Mall, replacing a previously promoted Freedom 250 concert lineup that unraveled after several artists backed out. The event, listed by Freedom 250 as “The Great American State Fair - A Spectacular Celebration…...

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localmemphis.com > article > news > nation-world > senate-immigration-john-thune-donald-trump-republican-gop > 507-a9e6cd65-4e4e-4a6d-9782-10bbc2b7f2f4

Senate passes $70B bill to fund ICE without limits on Trump settlement fund

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (621+ words) WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation to fund President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies early Friday morning, after weeks of delays and fierce backlash to an unrelated $1.776 billion settlement fund that threatened to derail the bill. Republicans cleared a major hurdle…...

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Kennedy Center moves to erase Trump references after judge said they were illegally added

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (324+ words) WASHINGTON — The Kennedy Center is beginning the process of removing references to President Donald Trump a week after a federal judge ruled his name was illegally added to the performing arts center. In a Thursday memo to staff from the…...

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localmemphis.com > article > news > local > memphis-street-to-be-named-after-late-james-a-bridges > 522-89ae1797-d4a9-446e-bec7-4791b3be3fb3

Memphis street named after late James A. Bridges Sr.

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (176+ words) MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The City of Memphis held a street naming ceremony for the late James A. Bridges Sr. on Thursday, June 4. The unveiling took place at Mississippi Boulevard and Bullington Avenue beginning at 11:30 a.m. City officials called Bridges a great…...

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localmemphis.com > article > news > nation-world > trump-nominates-todd-blanche-attorney-general > 507-40dd8c8b-6ecc-49dd-ae6d-1eb95cad12ab

Trump says he's nominating Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (309+ words) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal lawyer who has aggressively pursued the Republican president’s agenda while leading the Justice Department in an acting role. “We…...

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localmemphis.com > article > news > nation-world > trump-white-house-ufc-arena-permanent-video > 507-7344919a-ce5e-4514-ba0d-ecf5a7eab1c7

'Maybe we'll never take it down': Trump floats idea of making UFC arena at the White House permanent

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (448+ words) Crews are working to get things ready for the series of fights scheduled on the White House South Lawn on June 14, which is both President Donald Trump's 80th birthday and Flag Day. He said he does not understand how the UFC…...

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localmemphis.com > article > news > crime > memphis-firefighters-drag-racing-charges-dropped > 522-473a00e2-0bc9-4856-9004-7a44bae0e5cb

Charges dropped against Memphis firefighters accused of drag racing, evading arrest

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (121+ words) MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The charges against two Memphis firefighters who were accused of drag racing were reportedly dropped in court. Memphis firefighters Joshua Hines and Jasmyne Long were arrested in November 2025. Both were charged with drag racing, evading arrest, and reckless…...

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House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (830+ words) WASHINGTON — The House for the first time Wednesday approved a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran, defying President Donald Trump as a handful of Republicans joined with Democrats to end the three-month-long conflict that…...

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localmemphis.com > article > news > nation-world > scott-bessent-trump-irs-audits-treasury-secretary > 507-3c76f95b-e13e-4152-a814-25707bb5edea

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent refuses to say whether Trump remains exempt from IRS audits

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (577+ words) WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent refused to say Wednesday whether President Donald Trump and his family would still get immunity from IRS audits after the administration abandoned plans for a $1.776 billion compensation fund that would have benefited the president’s allies....

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localmemphis.com > article > news > politics > elections > whos-winning-the-governors-race-in-california-check-the-latest-results > 507-32f24419-a578-4ac3-9de1-e8303f3ef5ab

Who's winning the governor's race in California? Check the latest results

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (149+ words) The controversy comes at the start of Pride Month and less than two months after Gov. Lee signed legislation recognizing June as "Nuclear Family Month." Who's winning the governor's race in California? Check the latest results CALIFORNIA, USA — California’s crowded…...