Turkish President Erdogan met with Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi.

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa:

A year has passed since I assumed the responsibility of the Presidency of the Syrian Arab Republic.

I recall the sacrifices and patience of the Syrian people in all fields, and I ask God to grant me the ability to live up to this trust.

We build the future together, with firm justice, lasting stability, and comprehensive development that restores Syria’s standing and fulfills the aspirations of its people.

Attorney General Pam Bondi:

At my direction, early this morning federal agents arrested Don Lemon, Trahern Jeen Crews, Georgia Fort, and Jamael Lydell Lundy, in connection with the coordinated attack on Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Luigi Mangione will not face the death penalty after a federal judge dismissed two charges, including murder with a firearm.

He still faces two federal stalking counts and has pleaded not guilty.

U.S. Treasury Department:

Today, Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control took additional action against Iranian officials responsible for the regime’s brutal crackdown on its own people.

Today’s targets include Iran’s Minister of the Interior, who oversees the entity responsible killing thousands of peaceful protestors; a criminal investor who embezzled oil revenue that rightfully belongs to the Iranian people; and two regime-linked digital asset exchanges.

CENTCOM messaging to Iran:

An F/A-18E Super Hornet jet launched from USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea.

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche:

Today we are producing more than 3 million pages, including more than 2,000 videos and 180,000 images related to Epstein.

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Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on the Epstein files:

We did not protect Trump or anyone else.

There is a hunger for information that I don't think will be satisfied by the review of these documents.

There is nothing I can do about that.

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on the Epstein files:

If we had information about men who abused women, we would prosecute them.

There is this built-in assumption that there is somehow a hidden information of men that we know about and covering up.

I don't think the public will uncover men within the Epstein files that abused women, unfortunately.

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on the Epstein files:

The White House had no oversight over this review.

Elon Musk replied to Ukraine’s Minister of Defense Fedorov, writing: “You’re most welcome,” regarding help in addressing the issue of Russian drones using Starlink to attack Ukraine.

Trump:

We have a large armada, flotilla—you can call it whatever you want—heading toward Iran right now, even larger than what we had in Venezuela.

Trump on Iran:

If we do make a deal, that is good.

If we do not make a deal, we will see what happens.

Trump on Kevin Warsh:

He certainly wants to cut rates.

Reporter: Are you giving Iran any kind of deadline to make a deal?

Trump: Only they know for sure.

Trump:

Iran wants to make a deal.

Trump: Who are you with?

Reporter: I am with ABC News.

Trump: You are a loud person, very loud. Let somebody else have a chance. ABC fake news.

Trump on Iran:

We have a tremendously powerful fleet there.

We have the most powerful ships in the world.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that the United Nations could run out of cash by July because many member states have not paid their required contributions and outdated budget rules force the UN to return unused funds.

Guterres said some countries have formally refused to pay their assessed contributions, threatening the organization’s ability to operate.

The United States, the largest contributor, has cut voluntary funding and withheld mandatory payments.

Source: Reuters

NEW: The U.S. and Argentina are in advanced talks on a deal that would allow the United States to deport migrants from other countries to Argentina.

The agreement would make Argentina a “third-country” destination for people detained after entering the U.S. illegally, as part of Trump’s expanded deportation strategy.

Source: NYT

Israel is bombing southern Lebanon.