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On June 21, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1876, Antonio López de Santa Anna, Mexican general and politician 8th President of Mexico (born 1794) passed away. In 1931, Margaret Heckler, American journalist, lawyer, and politician, 15th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (died 2018) was born. In 1954, Mark Kimmitt, American general and politician, 16th Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs was born. In 1961, Joko Widodo, Indonesian businessman and politician, 7th President of Indonesia was born. In 1982, Lee Dae-ho, South Korean baseball player was born. In 1986, Hideaki Wakui, Japanese baseball player was born. In 1988, Thaddeus Young, American basketball player was born. In 1988, Alejandro Ramírez, American chess player was born. In 1988, Allyssa DeHaan, American basketball and volleyball player was born. In 2014, Wong Ho Leng, Malaysian lawyer and politician (born 1959) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Trump, 80, Outs Leader’s Resignation Before Official Announcement

The Daily Beast

June 21, 2026

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Trump, 80, Outs Leader’s Resignation Before Official Announcement

Brian Snyder / REUTERSPresident Donald Trump has announced the resignation of a foreign leader before it was officially confirmed.The 80-year-old president posted on Truth Social on Sunday, asserting that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, 63, was stepping down, even though the BBC reported that the two have not spoken this weekend.Posting on Sunday, Trump wrote: “Keir Starmer will resign as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom,” adding criticism of the UK leader’s record.Read more at The Daily Beast.

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