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Trump to drop controversial 'anti-weaponization' fundExternal Link
President Trump is expected to make an announcement about plans to drop the Justice Department's "anti-weaponization" fund. NBC News' Melanie Zanona has details on the backlash the fund has faced on Capitol Hill.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:12:04 GMT
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Trump speaks to NBC News amid Iran talks and administration's apparent abandonment of $1.8B fundExternal Link
President Trump said he would be 'okay' if the Iranian regime refused to return to talks. The administration also appeared to abandon its $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund. NBC News' Garrett Haake reports.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:29:25 GMT
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Scott Pelley accuses CBS News’ Bari Weiss of ‘murdering’ ‘60 Minutes’External Link
“60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley accused CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss of “murdering” the venerable newsmagazine at a staff meeting with Nick Bilton, the technology journalist tapped to oversee the show, according to an audio recording and a source who was in the room.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:35:49 GMT
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New Mexico lawmakers to blast out subpoenas in Epstein investigationExternal Link
New Mexico lawmakers said they are demanding documents from an array of government and private institutions as the first major step in their effort to tell the full story of what Jeffrey Epstein did in the state.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:46:48 GMT
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Anthropic files for IPO before OpenAI as trillion-dollar startups race to go publicExternal Link
Anthropic said it filed for an initial public stock offering, a surprise start in its race with OpenAI to be the next trillion-dollar AI startup to go public.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:41:55 GMT
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