| No Images? Click here  Monday, June 3JARED SHRUGS OFF BUDDY’S BODY COUNT White House adviser and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner refused to say outright whether he would hold Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman accountable for the gruesome death of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi. [HuffPost]TRUMP KICKS OFF UK TRIP BY INSULTING LONDON MAYOR Trump announced his arrival in the UK by tweeting about London Mayor Sadiq Khan, writing that Khan “has been foolishly ‘nasty’ to the visiting President of the United States” and “is a stone cold loser who should focus on crime in London, not me......” [HuffPost]PENTAGON ISSUES REMINDER TO WHITE HOUSE The Pentagon has delivered a stark warning directly to the White House that the military “will not be politicized” following the administration’s efforts to hide the USS John McCain during Trump’s trip to Japan. [HuffPost]SANDERS CALLS FOR IMPEACHMENT Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is expressing support for opening an impeachment inquiry against Trump. He previously feared that impeachment proceedings could help reelect Trump to a second term. [HuffPost]REPORTEDLY PURGED NORTH KOREAN OFFICIAL SPOTTED A senior North Korean official who reportedly had been purged over the failed nuclear summit with Washington was shown in state media on Monday enjoying a concert alongside leader Kim Jong Un. [HuffPost]HUGE CRUISE SHIP CRASHES INTO VENICE DOCK A towering, out-of-control cruise ship rammed into a dock and a tourist river boat on a busy Venice canal on Sunday morning. Italian media reported that at least five people were injured. [AP]
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