Ali Watkins
General Assignment and Rewrite Reporter. London Express at The New York Times
Scribbler, @nytimes. Author, "THE NEXT ONE IS FOR YOU" out now from @LittleBrown. MA in Writing, @UniofGalway. Come for the stories, stay for the Philly hype.
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flipboard.com | Ali Watkins
Trump says he won't call Minnesota Gov. Walz after lawmaker shootings because it would 'waste time'WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he he won’t call Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after the targeted shootings of two state lawmakers because it would “waste time.” One of the lawmakers and her husband were killed. The Republican president spoke to reporters early Tuesday aboard Air …
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nytimes.com | Roger Cohen |Ali Watkins |Erica L. Green |Zolan Kanno-Youngs
June 17, 2025, 7:52 a.m. ETReporting from ParisPresident Emmanuel Macron of France has disagreed with President Trump over Israel, Gaza, Ukraine and now, it seems, Iran.Credit...Kenny Holston/The New York TimesPresident Trump said on Tuesday that President Emmanuel Macron of France “always gets it wrong,” as simmering tensions between the two leaders over the Israel-Iran conflict blew up into insults.
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nytimes.com | Ali Watkins
“I think the governor of Minnesota is so whacked out, I’m not calling him,” the president told reporters. Listen to this article · 1:50 min Learn morePresident Trump spoke to reporters on Air Force One before landing in Washington on Tuesday.Credit...Kenny Holston/The New York TimesJune 17, 2025, 7:02 a.m. ETPresident Trump said that he had no plans to call Gov.
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nytimes.com | Ali Watkins
Several journalists have been injured while covering the protests in Los Angeles, including a television reporter who was struck when a law enforcement officer fired a nonlethal projectile while she was on the air. The reporter, Lauren Tomasi of 9News Australia, a CNN affiliate, was conducting a live broadcast from the scene of a protest on Sunday afternoon when she was hit. Video of the broadcast shows Ms. Tomasi standing off to the side of an intersection in downtown Los Angeles.
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flipboard.com | Ali Watkins
2 hours agoWASHINGTON – As South Dakota governor in February 2024, Kristi Noem threatened then-President Joe Biden when Democrats said he should federalize the National Guard in Texas to disrupt that state governor's anti-immigration efforts. If he did, Noem warned, Biden would be mounting a “direct attack on …
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