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Jason Lemon

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Senior Politics Editor, Weekend at Newsweek

Proud Michigander. Missing Beirut. Living in Brooklyn. Senior Editor @Newsweek

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  • 4 days ago | newsweek.com | Nick Mordowanec |Jason Lemon

    By Nick Mordowanec is a Newsweek investigative reporter based in Michigan. His focus includes U.S. and international politics and policies, immigration, crime and social issues. Other reporting has covered education, economics, and wars in Ukraine and Gaza. Nick joined Newsweek in 2021 from The Oakland Press, and his reporting has been featured in The Detroit News and other publications. His reporting on the opioid epidemic garnered a statewide Michigan Press Association award.

  • 5 days ago | newsweek.com | Jason Lemon

    By Jason LemonΒ is a Senior Politics Editor at NewsweekΒ based in Brooklyn,Β New York. Prior to taking on the editor role, Jason'sΒ reporting focused on U.S. politics and internationalΒ affairs. HeΒ joined Newsweek in 2018, and had previously worked as an editor at a Middle Eastern media startup called StepFeed. He also worked a year as a contributor toΒ The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and has bylines in The Christian Science Monitor, The Palm Beach Post, Al Fanar Media and A Magazine.

  • 5 days ago | miamiherald.com | Jason Lemon

    Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of the Security Council of Russia, said Sunday that President Donald Trump "has pushed the US into another war" and that countries are "ready to directly supply Iran with their own nuclear warheads."Medvedev made the remarks on Telegram, outlining his views on what the Trump administration's strikes on Iran would lead to moving forward.

  • 1 week ago | newsweek.com | Jason Lemon

    By Jason LemonΒ is a Senior Politics Editor at NewsweekΒ based in Brooklyn,Β New York. Prior to taking on the editor role, Jason'sΒ reporting focused on U.S. politics and internationalΒ affairs. HeΒ joined Newsweek in 2018, and had previously worked as an editor at a Middle Eastern media startup called StepFeed. He also worked a year as a contributor toΒ The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and has bylines in The Christian Science Monitor, The Palm Beach Post, Al Fanar Media and A Magazine.

  • 1 week ago | miamiherald.com | Jason Lemon

    Florida's Attorney General James Uthmeier proposed a new immigrant detention center to be built in his state to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with mass deportation efforts. Uthmeier posted the idea to X, formerly Twitter, dubbing the proposed facility, "Alligator Alcatraz," as it would be located in the Everglades which is home more than 200,000 alligators. It would be located at the Miami-Dade Collier Training Facility, which he said is a "virtually abandoned" airport facility.

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8 Jun 25

RT @Elex_Michaelson: NEW: Pres. Trump compliments the National Guard for a β€œjob well done” in Los Angeles. L.A. Mayor Karen Bass says the…

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7 Jun 25

Former DOGE engineer says federal waste and fraud were β€œrelatively nonexistent” "I personally was pretty surprised, actually, at how efficient the government was," former DOGE staffer told NPR. https://t.co/CnakC0S2J0 @NPR

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7 Jun 25

RT @ryangrim: β€œJudge Goldberg found that while the students claimed Penn had tolerated antisemitism, they failed to show β€˜any actions or po…