The headline news from June 07, 2017

The archive of all headlines from June 07, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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Reality Winner NSA contractor and environmentalist repulsed by Trump

The Guardian  07/Jun/2017 00:30:11

Friend describes Winner, first person charged by Trump administration with violating Espionage Act, as ‘obsessed’ with fight against Isis

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 01:00:12

The decision to put the $2.2-billion plan on hold follows a Times investigation that showed the state is operating with an oversupply of electricity as Californians pay more and more. ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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The Feud That’s Creating Panic and Emptying Shelves in Qatar

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 01:15:04

Mideast

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 02:15:07

The decision to put the $2.2-billion plan on hold follows a Times investigation that showed the state is operating with an oversupply of electricity as Californians pay more and more. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 03:30:10

Former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony will be the marquee event, broadcast live on nearly every TV network and cable news channel, since he will be speaking out for the first time since Trump fired him without warning. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 04:15:10

Former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony will be the marquee event, broadcast live on nearly every TV network and cable news channel, since he will be speaking out for the first time since Trump fired him without warning.What to expect from James Comey's testimony on Thursday

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 05:00:10

The runoff between Assemblyman Jimmy Gomez and attorney Robert Lee Ahn, both Democrats, will either continue a decades-old tradition of Latino representation or hand a political milestone to the district’s Korean American minority. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 06:45:07

The runoff between Assemblyman Jimmy Gomez and attorney Robert Lee Ahn, both Democrats, will either continue a decades-old tradition of Latino representation or hand a political milestone to the district’s Korean American minority. L.A. Now

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Senate GOP Pushes Forward on an Uncertain Health Care Bill

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 07:15:04

Congress

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 08:00:11

L.A. attorney Robert Lee Ahn conceded the race for the 34th Congressional District nearly three hours after polls closed.

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James Clapper Watergate ’pales’ in comparison with Trump and Russia scandal, says ex-spy chief

The Guardian  07/Jun/2017 08:15:05

Former US spy chief attacks the sharing of intelligence with Putin and says firing of James Comey ‘inexcusable’

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Intelligence Director to Face Senate Amid New Trump Claims

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 10:30:09

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Gunmen Attack Iran’s Parliament, Shrine to Islamic Republic’s Founder: Reports

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 10:45:04

World

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Gunmen Reportedly Attack Iran’s Parliament, Shrine to Islamic Republic’s Founder

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 11:00:09

World

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Gunmen With AK-47s Reportedly Attack Iran’s Parliament and Key Shrine

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 11:15:04

World

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Gunmen With AK-47s Reportedly Storm Iran’s Parliament, Suicide Bomber Attacks Key Shrine

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 11:30:08

World

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 11:30:10

L.A. attorney Robert Lee Ahn conceded the race for the 34th Congressional District nearly three hours after polls closed.How Jimmy Gomez became L.A.'s newest member of Congress

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ISIS Claims Dual Attacks on Iran Shrine and Parliament

New York Times  07/Jun/2017 12:15:03

The assaults on Parliament and on the mausoleum of the founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, were said to have killed at least one person.The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attacks, which are believed to be the terrorist group’s first major assaults within Iran’s borders.

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ISIS Claims Dual Attacks on Iran Shrine and Parliament

New York Times  07/Jun/2017 12:45:03

The assaults on Parliament and on the mausoleum of the founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, were said to have killed at least two people.The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attacks, which are believed to be the terrorist group’s first major assaults within Iran’s borders.

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ISIS Claims Dual Attacks on Iran Shrine and Parliament

New York Times  07/Jun/2017 13:00:07

The assaults on Parliament and on the mausoleum of the founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, were said to have killed at least two people.While the Islamic State immediately issued a claim of responsibility, suspicions in Tehran were also directed at Saudi Arabia.

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Gunmen With AK-47s Storm Iran’s Parliament, Suicide Bomber Attacks Key Shrine

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 13:30:07

World

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ISIS Claims Dual Attacks on Iran Shrine and Parliament

New York Times  07/Jun/2017 13:45:03

The assaults on Parliament and on the mausoleum of the founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, were said to have killed at least 12 people.While the Islamic State immediately issued a claim of responsibility, suspicions in Tehran were also directed at Saudi Arabia.

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Comey Told Sessions: Don’t Leave Me Alone With Trump

New York Times  07/Jun/2017 14:00:07

The assaults on Parliament and on the mausoleum of the founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, killed at least 12 people.While the Islamic State immediately issued a claim of responsibility, suspicions in Tehran were also directed at Saudi Arabia.

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Trump to Name Former Justice Official as Head of F.B.I.

New York Times  07/Jun/2017 14:15:03

In the assaults on Parliament and on the mausoleum of the founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, 39 people were also injured.While the Islamic State immediately issued a claim of responsibility, suspicions in Tehran were also directed at Saudi Arabia.

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Trump Taps Former Assistant AG for FBI Director

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 14:15:04

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FBI Trump tweets pick to lead bureau: former DoJ official Christopher Wray

The Guardian  07/Jun/2017 14:15:05

After firing James Comey, president calls Wray, assistant attorney general under George W Bush, a ‘man of impeccable credentials’

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Trump to Name Former Justice Official as Head of the F.B.I.

New York Times  07/Jun/2017 14:30:05

In the assaults on Parliament and on the mausoleum of the founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, 39 people were also injured.While the Islamic State immediately issued a claim of responsibility, suspicions in Tehran were also directed at Saudi Arabia.

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 14:30:10

Wray emerged from a list of former prosecutors, politicians and law enforcement officials interviewed by Trump since the president fired FBI Director James Comey last month. Politics

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Photographs From the Scenes of the Attacks 8:45 AM ET

New York Times  07/Jun/2017 15:00:07

In the assaults on Parliament and on the mausoleum of the founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, 39 people were also injured.While the Islamic State immediately issued a claim of responsibility, suspicions in Tehran were also directed at Saudi Arabia.

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 15:00:12

Wray emerged from a list of former prosecutors, politicians and law enforcement officials interviewed by Trump since the president fired FBI Director James Comey last month.For the next two days, Congress will hold hearings on claims that Trump sought to shut down the Russia investigation

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New York Times  07/Jun/2017 15:15:03

In the assaults on the Iranian Parliament and on the mausoleum of the founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, 39 people were also injured.While the Islamic State immediately issued a claim of responsibility, suspicions in Tehran were also directed at Saudi Arabia.

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 15:30:11

Wray emerged from a list of former prosecutors, politicians and law enforcement officials interviewed by Trump since the president fired FBI Director James Comey last month. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 15:45:07

The announcement on Twitter, which caught many in Washington off guard, appeared to be an effort to seize attention ahead of blockbuster congressional testimony of former FBI director James Comey, who is scheduled to appear tomorrow before the Senate Intelligence Committee. Politics

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FBI Trump taps former justice department official Christopher Wray to lead bureau

The Guardian  07/Jun/2017 16:15:08

After firing James Comey, president calls Wray – who represented Chris Christie during George Washington bridge inquiry – a ‘man of impeccable credentials’

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 16:30:11

Security is tightened in London after the terror attack on London Bridge and nearby Borough Market. OLYMPICS1984 Olympic star Danny Harris charged in sexual offense case

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Coats, Rogers Won’t Discuss Talks With Trump About Russia Probe

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 17:45:04

Donald Trump Cabinet

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New York Times  07/Jun/2017 18:15:03

In the assaults on the Iranian Parliament and on the mausoleum of the founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, 39 people were also injured.While the Islamic State claimed responsibility, Iran’s revolutionary guard denounced Saudi Arabia and the Trump administration.

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FBI Trump taps former justice department official Christopher Wray to lead bureau

The Guardian  07/Jun/2017 18:45:09

After firing James Comey, president calls Wray a ‘man of impeccable credentials’ as Paul Ryan says: ‘I don’t know the guy’

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 19:00:14

The carefully-worded denials appeared aimed at drawing a distinction between being asked by Trump to influence an ongoing Russia investigation, and feeling pressured to do so. Morning Report ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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The White House’s greatest threat ahead of Comey testimony? Trump, of course

The Guardian  07/Jun/2017 19:15:05

Concerns mount over what former FBI chief will reveal and Trump’s probable legally unvetted tweets about it, as administration struggles to organize defense

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The White House’s greatest threat ahead of Comey testimony? Trump, of course

The Guardian  07/Jun/2017 20:15:05

Concerns mount over what former FBI chief will reveal and Trump’s probable tweets

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Comey To Testify He Assured Trump He Was Not Personally Under Investigation

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 20:30:08

U.S. news

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James Comey Former FBI director reveals concerns about Trump in devastating account to Congress

The Guardian  07/Jun/2017 20:30:09

Former FBI director offers statement describing a meeting in which Trump asked him to drop his inquiry into Michael Flynn: ‘I hope you can let this go’

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 20:30:11

In a prepared statement posted on the Senate Intelligence Committee website, Comey says that in a private dinner with Trump on Jan. 27, the president asked him if he wanted to remain as head of the FBI and told him 'I need loyalty, I expect loyalty.'Read James Comey's opening statement for the Senate intelligence panel

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Comey Set to Detail Pressure From Trump on Russia Inquiry

New York Times  07/Jun/2017 20:45:03

James Comey, the former F.B.I. director, plans to testify that he told President Trump he was not under investigation and that Mr. Trump pressed him to say so publicly.The testimony was published Wednesday by the Senate Intelligence Committee, before which Mr. Comey was scheduled to appear Thursday.

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Comey to Testify He Assured Trump He Was Not Personally Under Investigation

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 20:45:04

U.S. news

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James Comey Former FBI director reveals concerns about Trump in devastating account to Congress

The Guardian  07/Jun/2017 20:45:05

Comey statement describes meeting in which Trump asked him to drop his inquiry into Michael Flynn: ‘I hope you can let this go’

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 20:45:08

President Trump demanded loyalty from former FBI Director James B. Comey and asked him to drop at least part of the bureau's investigation of former National Security Adviser Mike Flynn, Comey plans to testify to Congress tomorrow.Read James Comey's opening statement for the Senate intelligence panel

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2017 21:00:12

President Trump demanded loyalty from the fired FBI director and asked him to drop at least part of the bureau's investigation of former National Security Adviser Mike Flynn, James Comey plans to tell Congress tomorrow.

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Comey Says Trump Pressured Him to Say He Wasn’t Under Investigation

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 23:00:08

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Comey: Trump Pressured Me to Say He Wasn’t Being Investigated

NBC News  07/Jun/2017 23:15:04

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