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16.06.2025 โ€” The Day the Assassin Surrendered

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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 16.06.2025.

It displays 246 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

16.06.2025 โ‡ข The Day the Assassin Surrendered
โŒจVance Boelter ended the statewide manhunt by crawling out of hiding near Green Isle and surrendering to police after killing Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman. Court documents revealed Boelter possessed a hit list of 45 officials and had visited four lawmakers' homes that night, also killing Hortman's rescue dog during the attack. He claimed poverty in court despite owning seven cars and a home.

The Israel-Iran conflict escalated as Iranian missiles killed eight Israelis while Israel struck Iranian state television during a live broadcast. Netanyahu claimed the strikes set Iran's nuclear program back years and refused to rule out targeting Supreme Leader Khamenei. Iran signaled willingness to negotiate with Trump, with reports suggesting they want to abandon nuclear enrichment to save the regime.

Trump attended the G7 summit in Canada, announcing a UK trade deal before complications emerged. He rejected the G7's proposed Iran statement and told Tehran residents to evacuate immediately, while unprecedented numbers of US warplanes deployed across the Atlantic.
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01:58โ‡ขIran Strikes Israel Again

โŒจThe newspapers report that Iran launched a new wave of missile strikes against Israel, with sirens blaring across Tel Aviv and Jerusalem as the conflict continues into its fourth day (ABC News, CNN, Fox News). Netanyahu claims Iran orchestrated two assassination attempts against Trump, characterizing the former president as Iran's greatest threat due to his opposition to their nuclear ambitions (NY Post). Meanwhile, the manhunt for Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect intensifies as authorities locate his vehicle, while a separate assassination case emerges with officials searching for another Minnesota shooting suspect (The Epoch Times, Washington Post). Domestic violence erupted during "No Kings" protests in Salt Lake City, where an innocent bystander was shot dead by an alleged "peacekeeper" during demonstrations against Trump's policies (NBC News). Natural disasters compound the chaos as deadly flash floods kill 13 in San Antonio and at least 3 in West Virginia (NPR).
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03:43โ‡ขMinnesota Assassin Caught

โŒจThe newspapers report that Vance Boelter, the 57-year-old suspect in the Minnesota lawmakers shooting, has been captured after an intense manhunt (ABC News, Boston Globe, CBS, CNN, Fox News, NY Post, Washington Post, The Daily Beast, HuffPost, The Blaze, USA Today). Boelter allegedly shot two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses in politically motivated attacks, killing former Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband while wounding Senator John Hoffman and his wife (NY Post). Reports indicate Boelter posed as a law enforcement officer to gain access to victims' homes and was a former appointee by Governor Tim Walz (NY Post, USA Today). Simultaneously, Trump has directed ICE to expand deportation efforts specifically targeting Democratic-run cities, undeterred by large protests that have erupted in Los Angeles and other major cities against his immigration policies (The Hill, AP News).
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07:39โ‡ขMinnesota Assassin Surrenders

โŒจThe newspapers report that Vance Luther Boelter, the suspect in Saturday's Minnesota lawmakers assassination, has been captured after surrendering to police following a statewide manhunt (ABC News, Boston Globe, Breitbart, The Epoch Times, Fox News, MSNBC, NPR, Washington Post, The Daily Beast). Sources describe Boelter "crawling" out of hiding to surrender near Green Isle, 57 miles from where he killed Democratic State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband while wounding State Senator John Hoffman and his wife (ABC News, The Daily Beast). Meanwhile, Iran's latest missile wave has damaged the US Embassy in Israel among other buildings in Tel Aviv, escalating the conflict further (Fox News, Newsweek). Immigration enforcement continues across Southern California with ongoing raids, while "No Kings" protests persist in opposition to Trump's deportation policies (LA Times).
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11:34โ‡ขBoelter in Court

โŒจThe newspapers report that Vance Boelter, the Minnesota lawmakers shooting suspect, appeared in court Monday after surrendering to police following a statewide manhunt (ABC News, CBS, USA Today). Boelter faces charges for the politically motivated assassination of Democratic State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, plus wounding State Senator John Hoffman and his wife (CBS, USA Today). The Israel-Iran conflict escalated as Iran's missile attacks killed at least five Israelis, while Israel claims air superiority over Tehran and can now fly over the Iranian capital without major threats (Fox News, AP News, Newsweek). Trump indicated US forces "could get involved" as the conflict expands (Common Dreams), creating tensions within Republican circles between America First advocates and hawks over potential war involvement (Vox). Immigration enforcement intensified as Trump directed ICE to expand deportation efforts in Democratic-run cities, with raids continuing across farming communities after an initial reprieve (NPR, The Hill).
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14:20โ‡ขMinnesota Assassin's Hit List Revealed

โŒจThe newspapers report that Vance Boelter appeared in court Monday facing charges for the assassination of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, with court documents revealing he possessed a hit list targeting public officials (Fox News, NPR, USA Today). New details emerged showing Boelter also killed the lawmaker's rescue dog during the attack, adding to the brutality of the politically motivated murders (NY Post). The Israel-Iran conflict intensified with Iran's missile attacks killing eight Israelis while Israel claimed air superiority over Tehran and warned residents to evacuate before strikes (AP News, Washington Post). Trump responded by halting ICE arrests at farms and hotels amid industry concerns about labor shortages, while Border Patrol detained a migrant advocate and teenage stepdaughter by smashing their car window in Vermont (Newsweek, Boston Globe).
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15:39โ‡ขFederal Charges for Assassin

โŒจThe newspapers report that Vance Boelter will face federal charges for the assassination of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman, with his first court appearance scheduled as authorities revealed he possessed a hit list targeting multiple lawmakers (ABC News, USA Today, NPR). The Israel-Iran conflict escalated dramatically as Israeli forces warned Tehran residents to evacuate parts of the capital ahead of strikes, while Iran's missile attacks killed eight Israelis and Israel claimed control over Iranian airspace (CBS, AP News, Fox News). Congressional tensions emerged as Senator Tim Kaine moved to force a War Powers vote preventing Trump from attacking Iran, highlighting divisions within Republican ranks between America First advocates and hawks over potential military involvement (Common Dreams, Vox). Trump appeared at the G7 summit amid these international crises while also ordering ICE to ramp up deportations in Democratic cities following backlash over the temporary pause in immigration raids (Fox News, The Blaze).
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The New York Times
Maj. Erica Vandalโ€™s superiors called her โ€œa superb officer.โ€ President Trump said transgender soldiers like her lack the โ€œhonestyโ€ and โ€œintegrityโ€ to serve.
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The Atlantic
A leader who uses military force to suppress his political opposition ought to lose the right to govern.
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17:31โ‡ขIran Seeks Negotiations

โŒจThe newspapers report that Iran has signaled its willingness to negotiate with Trump and potentially abandon its nuclear program to end the escalating conflict with Israel (Breitbart, Fox News). Multiple sources indicate Iran sent messages to both Israel and the United States expressing desire to halt hostilities, with Fox News reporting Iran believes "one phone call from Trump could pave the way for a return to diplomacy." Meanwhile, Netanyahu told ABC News he is not ruling out targeting Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei directly, while Trump remained evasive about potential US military involvement when asked by The Hill. The Minnesota assassination case expanded as authorities revealed suspect Vance Boelter had visited four state lawmakers' homes the night of the shootings, going to two additional officials' residences beyond his victims (CNN, Washington Post, USA Today). Domestically, new Trump administration policies sparked controversy as The Daily Beast reported VA doctors can now refuse to treat Democrats and hospitals can hire based on political affiliation, while ICE raids continued across Los Angeles with Antifa mobilizing attacks on DHS locations in the Pacific Northwest (The Blaze).
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19:07โ‡ขNetanyahu Claims Nuclear Setback

โŒจThe newspapers report that Israel struck Iranian state television facilities while warning Tehran residents to evacuate, as the conflict entered its fourth day of open warfare (CBS, Common Dreams). Netanyahu claimed Israeli strikes have set Iran's nuclear program back "a very, very long time" and told ABC he is not ruling out targeting Supreme Leader Khamenei directly (AP News, ABC News). Iran demanded UN action after the bombing of media buildings, calling it a war crime, while separately indicating through diplomatic channels what conditions might end the conflict with Israel (Common Dreams, Fox News). The Minnesota shooting case expanded as prosecutors revealed suspect Vance Boelter had targeted four lawmakers' homes in a plot to "kill," making his first court appearance after the assassination rampage (Washington Post, USA Today, CNN). Trump's immigration enforcement continued producing results as reports emerged that one million illegal aliens have self-deported during the crackdown, while ICE raids emptied out Los Angeles's Santee Alley district (The Blaze, Reason).
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Iran has sent messages to both Israel and the United States that it wants to end the war and to negotiate with President Donald Trump, and could give up its nuclear enrichment program to save the Iranian regime.
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21:15โ‡ขIran Signals Surrender

โŒจThe newspapers report that Iran has signaled willingness to negotiate with Trump and potentially abandon its nuclear enrichment program to save the regime, with multiple sources indicating Iran sent messages to both Israel and the United States expressing desire to end the conflict (Breitbart, Fox News). Trump is expected to offer Iran a "last-chance" proposal, with Fox News reporting Iran believes it needs to "talk before it's too late." Meanwhile, Israel's strikes have continued for a fourth day, with attacks on Iranian state television mid-broadcast and Netanyahu claiming the strikes set Iran's nuclear program back "a very, very long time" (Washington Post, AP News). The Minnesota assassination case expanded as prosecutors revealed suspect Vance Boelter had a hit list of 45 officials and visited four politicians' homes the night of the attacks, though he claimed poverty in court despite owning a home and seven cars (NPR, NY Post). A federal judge declared NIH grant terminations "void and illegal," asking "Have we no shame?" while the Senate released Trump's tax and Medicaid blueprint (Boston Globe, The Hill).
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23:34โ‡ขTrump Orders Tehran Evacuation

โŒจThe newspapers report that Trump told Tehran residents to evacuate immediately as Israel struck Iranian state television during a live broadcast, forcing reporters to flee mid-transmission on the fourth day of escalating warfare (ABC News, Fox News, NYTimes, AP News). Trump rejected the G7's proposed Iran statement because it called for monitoring rather than complete cessation of nuclear enrichment, demanding Iran halt all uranium activities (Breitbart). Multiple sources describe an "unprecedented mass deployment" of US warplanes across the Atlantic, fueling speculation about potential American military involvement (Common Dreams). Meanwhile, Trump announced signing a UK-US trade deal at the G7 summit, though Newsweek reports he "immediately dropped it" after the announcement, suggesting complications in the agreement.
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