The headline news from June 13, 2017

The archive of all headlines from June 13, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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Revised Trump Travel Ban Suffers New Legal Setback

New York Times  13/Jun/2017 02:00:09

A federal appeals court ruled that President Trump had exceeded the authority Congress granted him in making national security judgments on immigration without adequate justification. The administration has already sought a Supreme Court review of a similar decision issued last month.

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Trump Claims Historic Success — and Cabinet Eagerly Agrees

NBC News  13/Jun/2017 02:30:10

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jun/2017 03:30:12

In a 149-page report ordered by President Trump, Mnuchin also recommended reducing oversight of large financial institutions.

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Trump’s Friend Says He May Consider Firing Special Counsel

New York Times  13/Jun/2017 04:15:05

Some allies of President Trump have begun to attack the credibility of Robert S. Mueller III, who is investigating possible ties between Russia and the president’s campaign. Mr. Trump may look to terminate Mr. Mueller, according to Christopher Ruddy, the Newsmax Media chief executive, who was at the White House on Monday.

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jun/2017 04:15:09

Comments from Newsmax chief executive Chris Ruddy have fueled speculation that has been building in Washington that Trump could intensify the struggle over the Russia investigation.

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Greg Gianforte Republican sentenced to community service for ’body slam’ of Guardian reporter

The Guardian  13/Jun/2017 05:15:06

Montana Republican gets $385 fine after pleading guilty

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Trump’s Friend Says He May Consider Firing Special Counsel

New York Times  13/Jun/2017 06:00:10

Some allies of President Trump have begun to attack the credibility of Robert S. Mueller III, who is investigating possible ties between Russia and the president’s campaign. Mr. Trump may look to terminate Mr. Mueller, said Christopher Ruddy, the Newsmax Media chief executive. The White House said the two never spoke on the subject and “only the president or his attorneys are authorized to comment.”

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Redemption! Warriors Reclaim NBA Title With Win Over Cavs

NBC News  13/Jun/2017 06:30:13

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Revealed Reality of life working in an Ivanka Trump clothing factory

The Guardian  13/Jun/2017 08:00:11

Workers complain of verbal abuse, impossible targets and ‘poverty pay’ so bad they have to live away from their children

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jun/2017 08:45:07

On Monday night this super team that is changing basketball beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 129-120 and won the NBA championship. ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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Small Town Jails Quietly Drive Historic Incarceration Rate

NBC News  13/Jun/2017 09:00:10

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jun/2017 10:15:09

On Monday night this super team that is changing basketball beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 129-120 and won the NBA championship. ASIA

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How Small-Town Jails Quietly Drive Historic Incarceration Rate

NBC News  13/Jun/2017 10:30:08

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Sessions Testifies: What’s at Stake in Russia Probe

NBC News  13/Jun/2017 11:15:05

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Sessions Set to Testify: What’s at Stake in Russia Probe

NBC News  13/Jun/2017 11:30:10

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Trump Friend Says He May Consider Firing Special Counsel

New York Times  13/Jun/2017 12:45:05

Some allies of President Trump have begun to attack the credibility of Robert S. Mueller III, who is investigating possible ties between Russia and the president’s campaign. Mr. Trump may look to terminate Mr. Mueller, said Christopher Ruddy, the Newsmax Media chief executive. The White House said the two never spoke on the subject and “only the president or his attorneys are authorized to comment.”

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jun/2017 13:15:09

In another high-profile Senate hearing, Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions will offer his version of meetings with Trump and Comey. NBA

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Trump Friend Says He Is Considering Firing Mueller

New York Times  13/Jun/2017 15:15:05

Some allies of President Trump have begun to attack the credibility of Robert S. Mueller III, who is investigating possible ties between Russia and the president’s campaign. Mr. Trump may look to terminate Mr. Mueller, said Christopher Ruddy, the Newsmax Media chief executive. The White House said the two never spoke on the subject and “only the president or his attorneys are authorized to comment.”

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jun/2017 15:15:10

In another high-profile Senate hearing, Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions will offer his version of meetings with Trump and Comey.Trump friend says president might fire special counsel Robert Mueller

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jun/2017 15:30:14

In another high-profile Senate hearing, Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions will offer his version of meetings with Trump and Comey.How to watch Jeff Sessions testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee

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Longtime Trump Confidant Slams Spicer Over Mueller Flap

NBC News  13/Jun/2017 16:00:10

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jun/2017 17:00:16

In another high-profile Senate hearing, the Atty. Gen. will offer his version of meetings with Trump and Comey

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Trump Friend Says He Is Considering Firing Mueller

New York Times  13/Jun/2017 17:45:05

Some allies of President Trump have begun to attack the credibility of Robert S. Mueller III, who is investigating possible ties between Russia and the president’s campaign. Mr. Trump may look to terminate Mr. Mueller, said Christopher Ruddy, the Newsmax Media chief executive. The White House said he was not authorized to comment.

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jun/2017 17:45:10

Can the president fire the special counsel, who is leading the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election and possible coordination by Trump's associates? That's an unsettled legal issue.

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Trump Is Considering Firing Mueller, Friend Says

New York Times  13/Jun/2017 18:45:06

Some allies of President Trump have begun to attack the credibility of Robert S. Mueller III, who is investigating possible ties between Russia and the president’s campaign. Mr. Trump may look to terminate Mr. Mueller, said Christopher Ruddy, the Newsmax Media chief executive. The White House said he was not authorized to comment.

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jun/2017 19:15:09

The Atty. Gen. is heading to Capitol Hill to face sharp questions about his Russian contacts and his role in firing FBI Director James B. Comey amid concerns that President Trump may be considering firing the special counsel investigating his administration.

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Live Jeff Sessions testimony: attorney general to be grilled on Russia ties

The Guardian  13/Jun/2017 20:15:07

Attorney general, who has been a major figure in the Russia-James Comey saga, will answer questions before the Senate’s select committee on intelligence

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Sessions Faces Questions From Senators in Russia Inquiry

New York Times  13/Jun/2017 20:30:11

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is testifying publicly before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday. We’re covering it live.Rod J. Rosenstein, the deputy attorney general, said that Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel in the Russia inquiry, would have “full independence.”

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Sessions Testifies on Russian Contacts, Comey

NBC News  13/Jun/2017 20:30:13

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Jeff Sessions testimony Attorney general to be grilled on Russia ties

The Guardian  13/Jun/2017 20:30:14

Attorney general, who has been a major figure in the Russia-James Comey saga, will answer questions before the Senate’s select committee on intelligence

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jun/2017 20:30:16

Scenes from the 2017 #ResistMarch in Hollywood and West Hollywood.

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Jeff Sessions testimony Attorney general grilled on Russia ties

The Guardian  13/Jun/2017 21:00:13

Attorney general, who has been a major figure in the Russia-James Comey saga, answers questions before the Senate’s select committee on intelligence

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Sessions Denies Collusion With Russians as ‘Detestable Lie’

New York Times  13/Jun/2017 21:30:09

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is testifying publicly before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday. We’re covering it live.Mr. Sessions started his testimony with an emotional appeal, denying any improper contacts: “Please colleagues, hear me on this,” he said.

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Forecast from: The Weather Channel

NBC News  13/Jun/2017 21:30:11

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Sessions: ’Appalling and Detestable Lie’ to Accuse Him of Colluding With Russians

NBC News  13/Jun/2017 21:45:06

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Sessions: Accusations of Russia Collusion ’Appalling, Detestable’

NBC News  13/Jun/2017 22:00:10

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Sessions Denies Collusion With Russians as ‘Detestable Lie’

New York Times  13/Jun/2017 22:15:04

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is testifying publicly before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday. We’re covering it live.Mr. Sessions denied any contacts with Russians about the election while refusing to discuss private conversations with President Trump.

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Jeff Sessions testimony Attorney general grilled on Russia ties

The Guardian  13/Jun/2017 22:30:13

Follow our live coverage as Sessions answers questions before the Senate intelligence committee

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Sessions Denies Collusion With Russians as ‘Detestable Lie’

New York Times  13/Jun/2017 22:45:06

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is testifying publicly before the Senate Intelligence Committee. We’re covering it live.Mr. Sessions denied any contacts with Russians about the election while refusing to discuss private conversations with President Trump.

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Sessions Denies Collusion With Russians as ‘Detestable Lie’

New York Times  13/Jun/2017 23:15:05

Attorney General Jeff Sessions testified publicly before the Senate Intelligence Committee.Mr. Sessions denied any contacts with Russians about the election while refusing to discuss private conversations with President Trump.

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’Appalling lie’ Jeff Sessions denies accusations of Russia collusion

The Guardian  13/Jun/2017 23:45:07

Attorney general gives fiery rebuttal to Senate intelligence committee about discussions with Russian ambassador and denies reports of third meeting

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