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Political Tensions Rise in Capitol

Updated 2026-06-24 19:40 UTC 2 sources Negative

President Trump had a heated argument with Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) over Iran war powers, while Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna denied AI use in drafting defense funding amendments.

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The Verge
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) says her staff used AI for "spellcheck" in an amendment summary for a major defense bill, but denies it was used for the bill text itself and says "NO Legislation is ever drafted with AI." Luna issued the response after accounts on X began sharing screenshots of an amen
2026-06-24 19:36 UTC
The Hill
The Ohio Supreme Court declined to review an appeal for a new trial for Mackenzie Shirilla, 21, who was convicted of murder for killing her boyfriend and a friend in a 2022 car crash. Shirilla was convicted in 2023 after prosecutors argued she intentionally drove her car nearly 100 miles per hour wi
2026-06-24 19:24 UTC
The Hill
President Trump blew up at Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) during an intense meeting behind closed doors in the Capitol Wednesday after the Republican senator accused the president of not being forthright with the American people about the Iran war. The argument got so loud and intense between Trump and C
2026-06-24 19:25 UTC
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