Clarissa-Jan Lim

Breaking/trending news blogger

Clarissa-Jan Lim is a breaking/trending news blogger for MSNBC Digital. She was previously a senior reporter and editor at BuzzFeed News.

Clarissa-Jan Lim is a breaking/trending news blogger for MSNBC Digital. She was previously a senior reporter and editor at BuzzFeed News.

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RFK Jr. said he swam with his grandkids in a creek known for raw sewage

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he and his grandchildren swam in a creek that is known for sewage contamination.
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Even MAGA influencers are decrying Trump’s plan to take a $400 million jet from Qatar

President Donald Trump’s plan to accept a luxury jet as a gift from the Qatari royal family has led to criticism from many corners — including the MAGA faithful.
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Mexico sues Google for following Trump’s ‘Gulf of America’ name change, Sheinbaum says

Mexico has sued Google for adopting the name “Gulf of America” for users of Google Maps in the United States, President Claudia Sheinbaum said, making good on an earlier threat to take legal action against the tech company over the name change.
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Newark mayor’s arrest inflames tension between local officials, federal immigration agents

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested at a new U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in his city on Friday, escalating tensions between local officials and federal authorities.
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Federal judge orders two-week pause on Trump’s mass layoffs

A federal judge has issued a two-week pause on the Trump administration’s layoffs across the federal government, ruling that the effort to fire of thousands of workers and eliminate some agencies entirely cannot proceed for now.
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Judge orders the Trump administration to immediately release Tufts student

UPDATE (May 9, 2025, 6:35 p.m. ET): Rümeysa Öztürk was released from detention Friday evening.
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As Trump takes aim at the legal profession, Justice Sotomayor urges lawyers ‘to fight’

Sotomayor’s remarks come as the Trump administration seeks to exert its power and will on lawyers and law firms.
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MAGA world isn’t happy that Pope Leo XIV seems to have criticized Trump on immigration

MAGA influencers are trashing Pope Leo XIV for his past social media posts that appeared critical of Trump's immigration policies.
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Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States elected as pope

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States was elected as the pope of the Catholic Church on Thursday, taking the name Leo XIV.
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Trump reportedly takes over some first lady duties, including White House decor choices

Since his return to the White House in January, President Donald Trump has made glaring changes to the decor around 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., including several additions that reflect his long-standing love for gold.
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Trump says he ‘had nothing to do with’ apparent AI-generated pope image he posted online

The image was posted on Trump's and the White House's social media accounts, sparking criticism from Catholics at home and abroad.
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