Morning news brief
The US Department of Justice has announced it will pause its 'anti-weaponization' fund following a judge's ruling. Meanwhile, former President Trump has urged Israel and Hezbollah to hold fire amid rising tensions over Lebanon. Californians are also voting in the state's primaries, marking an important milestone in the election cycle.
- ▪The DOJ's 'anti-weaponization' fund has been paused after a judge's ruling.
- ▪Former President Trump has called for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
- ▪Californians are voting in the state's primaries, with results expected soon.
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News Morning news brief June 2, 20264:42 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition By A Martínez , Leila Fadel Morning news brief Audio will be available later today. DOJ says it will pause its 'anti-weaponization' fund after judge's ruling, Trump says he urged Israel, Hezbollah to hold fire amid rising tensions over Lebanon, Californians vote in state's primaries. Sponsor Message Facebook Flipboard Email
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