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US Political Conflicts and Developments
Speaker Mike Johnson warned against holding up legislative action in the House over demands surrounding the SAVE America Act. Meanwhile, President Trump renewed his call to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve board after a Supreme Court decision. The Pentagon identified a Marine lost at sea off Southern California.
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The Hill
The U.S. military has identified the Marine who was lost at sea off the coast of Southern California as Lance Cpl. Armando Ortiz Canseco, 21, of Minnesota. Ortiz Canseco was declared deceased on Saturday after he was reported missing from amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage Thursday, “promp
2026-06-29 19:30 UTC
The Hill
President Trump doubled down on his push to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve board after a divided Supreme Court blocked him from doing so immediately on Monday. In a post on Truth Social, Trump noted the Supreme Court “sent back” the case to a lower court “on a strictly procedural basis.”
2026-06-29 19:52 UTC
The Hill
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) warned his Republican colleagues on Monday that it would be a “self-defeating” strategy to hold up legislative action in the House over their demands surrounding the SAVE America Act and other measures. “To my colleagues, whomever is thinking that stopping the work of Ho
2026-06-29 19:56 UTC