Politics & World Affairs — June 30, 2026
TPS ruling threatens all protected recipients. The Supreme Court unwound deportation protections for Haitians and Syrians — and advocates warned the ruling hands the Trump administration a legal basis to accelerate removals across every Temporary Protected Status nationality.
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25 states sue over Medicaid work rules. Democrats in 25 states and Washington, D.C., filed suit against the Trump administration, arguing its Medicaid work requirement exemptions for sick patients are too narrow and violate administrative law.
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Fujimori wins Peru’s presidential runoff. Keiko Fujimori, daughter of late president Alberto Fujimori, won Peru’s presidential runoff election after weeks of ballot review, becoming the country’s president-elect at age 51.
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Evangelicals split on Trump-Iran deal. Evangelical leaders expressed divided views on the Trump administration’s memorandum of understanding with Iran, with some praising prior military action and others warning the agreement disadvantages Israel.
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