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Today's Top News Compilation - Tuesday, June 16, 2020

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Below are some of the top political news stories of the day: ¯\_(?)_/¯

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White House steps up effort to downplay coronavirus concerns
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Trump signs order on police reform after weeks of protests about racial injustice
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Trump pushes ahead with Tulsa rally, while Pence misleads and coronavirus cases rise
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Media fast-track Trump’s slow walk, speculate about health
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Trump uses 'AIDS vaccine' as proof scientists can develop COVID-19 vaccine
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Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's father dies from COVID complications
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Powell's warning on pandemic clashes with Trump's upbeat tweets
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North Korea bombs inter-Korean liaison office near border amid growing tensions
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U.S. sues former Trump adviser Bolton to block book publication
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Coronavirus: AstraZeneca ready to supply potential vaccine in September
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DNC's attack ad called out over 'false narratives' on children in 'cages,' Trump's Charlottesville remarks
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Watchdogs say Trump admin limiting oversight of virus aid
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McConnell to keep grip on GOP even if Republicans lose Senate
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As leaders warned of US meat shortages, overseas exports of pork and beef continued
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Trump says Obama didn't reform policing — but he did. Then the president ditched it.
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Record spike in new coronavirus cases reported in six U.S. states as reopening accelerates
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Federal judge blocks Alabama voting restrictions ahead of July runoff...

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UK fighter jet stuck in India for five weeks is finally ready to fly

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The F-35B landed in Kerala on 14 June after running into bad weather, then reported a technical snag.
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Powerful Ecuador drug lord 'Fito' extradited to US

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Adolfo Macías Villamar, alias "Fito", was captured a month ago in what police described as an underground bunker.
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British woman dies after rafting incident in French Alps

  • News source: BBC News - World
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  • Views: 8
The woman fell from her raft in Briancon and was later found on a riverbank in a serious condition.
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Trump posts AI-generated video showing Obama getting arrested to 'YMCA'

  • News source: FOX News
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  • Views: 13
President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated video of former President Barack Obama being arrested on Sunday, a nod to recent claims made by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.

In the Truth Social post, Trump shared a TikTok video of various Democrats, including Obama, saying that "No one is above the law."

Later in the 45-second AI-generated video, Trump and Obama are seen sitting in the Oval Office before Obama is arrested by agents as the song "YMCA" plays.

The AI-generated version of Trump grins as Obama is apprehended and...
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Forgotten 'weeds' prove a culinary hit in Kenya

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Local indigenous greens grow in popularity despite a ban on farmers swapping or selling seeds.
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How Canada became the centre of a measles outbreak in North America

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Confirmed cases of measles in Canada are nearly three times higher than in the US, despite Canada's far smaller population.
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Kashmir's growing heat crisis hits health and harvests

  • News source: BBC News - World
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  • Views: 10
In Indian-administered Kashmir, low rainfall and rising temperatures are putting people's livelihoods at risk.
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Trump's approval dipping, CBS News poll finds

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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  • Views: 11
Six months into his second term, 42% of Americans approve of the job President Trump is doing, a new CBS News poll finds. That's down from February, when a majority of Americans approved of the president. Willie James Inman digs into some of the numbers.
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California, Trump administration at odds

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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The state of California is increasingly at odds with the Trump administration over a flurry of issues, including immigration, transgender athletes and disaster relief. Elise Preston reports.
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Trump lashes out at Biden after illegal immigrant accused of shooting CBP officer in NYC

  • News source: FOX News
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  • Views: 10
President Donald Trump lashed out at former President Joe Biden after an off-duty Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer was allegedly shot in the face by an illegal immigrant with a lengthy criminal rap sheet in New York City.

"Last night, in New York City, an incredible CBP Officer was shot in the face by an Illegal Alien Monster freed into the Country under Joe Biden," Trump wrote in a Truth Social post on Sunday. "He was apprehended at the Border in April 2023 but, instead of being deported, was RELEASED."

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WW2 veteran and TikTok star 'Papa' Jake Larson dies aged 102

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Tributes are being paid to the American D-Day veteran and social media star.
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Bedouins tell BBC they could return to fighting Druze in Syria

  • News source: BBC News - World
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More than 1,000 people in Syria have been killed in recent clashes between Bedouin and Druze fighters.
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Trump calls on Washington Commanders to "IMMEDIATELY" change back to former name

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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President Trump on Sunday pushed the Washington Commanders NFL team to return to its previous name, which was scrapped five years ago because it included a word that many view as a slur against Native Americans.

"The Washington "Whatever's" should IMMEDIATELY change their name back to the Washington Redskins Football Team. There is a big clamoring for this," Mr. Trump wrote.

Meanwhile in baseball, the president also pushed the Cleveland Guardians MLB team to change back to the Cleveland Indians, a name the franchise got rid of in 2021.

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Ellen DeGeneres: I moved to the UK because of Trump

  • News source: BBC News - World
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  • Views: 15
The TV star makes her first public appearance since moving to the UK the day after Trump's re-election.
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British woman dies after rafting incident in French Alps

  • News source: BBC News - World
  • Replies: 0
  • Views: 13
The woman fell from her raft in Briancon and was later found on a riverbank in a serious condition.
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