Trump overseeing a ‘fascist regime’ says Brad Lander after arrest – US politics live

<p>New York City mayoral candidate warns administration could ‘undermine the rule of law’ after incident at immigration court</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/17/brad-lander-arrested-new-york-city-comptroller">New York City mayoral candidate released from custody</a></p></li></ul><p><strong>Russian deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov warned on Wednesday that direct US military assistance to Israel could radically destabilise the situation in the Middle East, where an air war between Iran and Israel has raged for six days.</strong></p><p>In separate comments, the head of Russia’s SVR foreign intelligence service, Sergei Naryshkin, was quoted as saying that the situation between Iran and Israel was now critical.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/jun/18/donald-trump-brad-lander-ice-iran-israel-pakistan-india-fed-jerome-powell-us-politics-live-updates">Continue reading...</a>