AM Update: Boulder Terror Suspect's Family Deportation Blocked, Trump's Budget Bill Faces Criticism

Boulder Terror Suspect's Family Deportation Blocked

• ⚖️ A Biden-appointed judge has blocked the deportation of the wife and five children of the Boulder terror suspect, Muhammad Solomon.
• ⚠️ The judge ruled that deportation without due process could cause irreparable harm to the family.
• 🔥 Solomon is accused of firebombing a pro-Israel gathering, injuring 15 people, and was seen shouting "Free Palestine!"
• 🏠 The family, all Egyptian citizens, were granted entry in August 2022 and claimed as dependents on Solomon's asylum application.
• 📄 Solomon received a work permit under the Biden administration, which expired in March 2025, leaving the family in the U.S. illegally.

Minneapolis Riot Over Criminal Investigation

• 🚨 Protesters in Minneapolis rioted over what they believed was an immigration raid, but it was actually a federal criminal investigation into drugs and money laundering.
• 🚧 Rioters formed a human shield, blocked agents, dumped garbage, and vandalized vehicles with Nazi symbols.
• 👮 Federal agents deployed pepper spray, and two men were arrested for assaulting an officer.
• 🏛️ Authorities emphasized the operation was not related to immigration enforcement, despite the city being a sanctuary city.

Elon Musk Criticizes Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill"

• 💰 Elon Musk called President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," aimed at making 2017 tax cuts permanent, a "disgusting abomination".
• 📊 The Congressional Budget Office estimates the bill would cut taxes by $3.7 trillion, cut spending by $1.3 trillion, and increase the national debt by $2.4 trillion.
• 📉 A key driver of the deficit increase is making the 2017 tax cuts permanent, which is projected to reduce government revenue.
• 🗣️ White House officials defended the bill, stating it cuts spending and that extending tax rates has zero deficit impact if economic growth or reduced spending occurs.
• 🗓️ The Senate is debating the bill, with a vote potentially by the July 4th weekend.

Sean "Diddy" Combs Trial Testimony

• 🎤 A witness in Sean "Diddy" Combs' criminal trial testified that he dangled her over a 17-story balcony and threatened her.
• ⚖️ Fashion designer Brianna Bangolan testified under an immunity deal, accusing Combs of sexual battery.
• 😨 She described an incident where Combs lifted her over a balcony railing, grabbing her chest and holding her by her armpits.
• 🤕 Bangolan reported suffering bruises, back and neck pain, night terrors, and paranoia following the alleged assault.
• 💸 Bangolan is seeking $10 million in damages, and Combs has denied her allegations.

George Clooney Compares Present Day to McCarthy Era

• 🎭 George Clooney promoted his Broadway show "Good Night, and Good Luck," drawing parallels between the McCarthy era and current media attacks.
• 🗣️ Clooney stated that while McCarthyism was bad, he believes the current climate of fear is more pervasive.
• ☢️ He noted that the threat of nuclear annihilation during the McCarthy era was a significant overriding factor that is absent today.
• 🧐 The article also criticizes Clooney for his timing in commenting on Biden's mental acuity, suggesting he waited until after a poor debate performance.