Today in News History

On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1833, Manuel González Flores, Mexican general and president (died 1893) was born. In 1933, Union Station massacre: In Kansas City, Missouri, four FBI agents and captured fugitive Frank Nash are gunned down by gangsters attempting to free Nash. In 1953, Vernon Coaker, English educator and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence was born. In 1960, Adrián Campos, Spanish race car driver (died 2021) was born. In 1972, Watergate scandal: Five White House operatives are arrested for burgling the offices of the Democratic National Committee during an attempt by members of the administration of President Richard M. Nixon to illegally wiretap the political opposition as part of a broader campaign to subvert the democratic process. In 1983, Lee Ryan, English singer/actor was born. In 1994, Following a televised low-speed highway chase, O. J. Simpson is arrested for the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman. In 1994, Amari Cooper, American football player was born. In 2001, Donald J. Cram, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1919) passed away. In 2015, Ron Clarke, Australian runner and politician, Mayor of the Gold Coast (born 1937) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Trump delays Clayton's nomination for intelligence director to try to push Congress on voter ID bill

KSAT San Antonio

KSAT San Antonio

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June 17, 2026

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Trump delays Clayton's nomination for intelligence director to try to push Congress on voter ID bill

President Donald Trump says he’s delaying federal prosecutor Jay Clayton’s nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community in a bid to force Congress to act on a voter ID bill that currently lacks enough support for passage.

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