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Thursday, July 09, 2026 6:33 AM ET

CBS News - Politics

What to know about Florida's newly named Donald J. Trump International Airport -- Palm Beach International Airport officially became Donald J. Trump International Airport on Thursday, but the airport's code won't change for another 40 days.

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1 year after Supreme Court limited broad injunctions, groups see shifting landscape -- More than one year after the Supreme Court restricted the use of nationwide injunctions, groups challenging President Trump's agenda have relied on other mechanisms to broadly block his policies.

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Graham Platner suspends Maine Senate campaign after sexual assault allegation -- Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is suspending his campaign against GOP Sen. Susan Collins, after a woman accused him of sexually assaulting her five years ago.

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NASA chief flew private military jets over D.C. for July 4th despite FAA disapproval -- NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman flew private military jets over D.C. in a flyover Saturday - with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as a passenger - despite safety objections from the FAA.

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Suspect's roommate in Charlie Kirk killing given immunity for recorded statements -- Prosecutors revealed that the roommate of the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk was given "use immunity" in exchange for providing recorded video statements to investigators about the case.

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U.S. military launches second night of strikes against Iran -- The U.S. military launched another round of strikes against Iran late Wednesday night, U.S. Central Command said, in the second night of attacks as diplomacy between the two countries appears to collapse.

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Judge orders release of over $5 million due to E. Jean Carroll in Trump case -- The damages were awarded to Carroll, a writer, by a 2023 jury in a civil sexual abuse and defamation case.

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Ex-Wisconsin judge fined $5,000, spared prison in ICE obstruction case -- A former Wisconsin judge will soon learn her sentence for felony obstruction for helping an immigrant evade federal officers.

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Kentucky governor requests update on Mitch McConnell's health -- Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear formally requested an update from Sen. Mitch McConnell amid a weekslong hospitalization that has prompted growing speculation about his health.

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Trump says U.S. will grant Ukraine's request to license Patriot defense system -- "A little birdie told me this, about the fact that we'll give them the right to make Patriots," President Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Trump hails "unity" at NATO summit, despite recent tensions -- President Trump concluded the NATO summit with a press conference touting the "tremendous love" exhibited by the allies.

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DOJ threatens criminal action against states that allow noncitizens to vote -- The head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division sent letters to election officials in all 50 states threatening criminal action if they knowingly allow non-U.S. citizens to vote.

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U.S. rescinds waiver permitting Iranian oil sales after Iranian attacks on tankers -- The Trump administration has revoked a waiver that allowed Iranian oil sales, a key source of revenue for the regime, after Iran attacked three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. -- Jul 7

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Fetterman tells those who backed Platner to "sit it out" on a possible replacement -- Sen. John Fetterman condemned his colleagues who continued backing Graham Platner amid a string of scandals. -- Jul 7

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U.S. launches strikes against Iran over attacks on 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz -- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has over the past two days attacked three commercial vessels that were traveling through the Strait of Hormuz. -- Jul 7

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