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Speaker Nancy Pelosi tells CNN's Dana Bash that Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is a "valued member" of the House Democratic caucus.

Copenhagen (AFP) – Denmark's head coach Kasper Hjulmand admits he regrets the decision to restart the country's opening Euro 2020 game against Finland on Saturday, saying, "we shouldn't have played," because the players didn't know "if they lost their best friend".

Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York tells CNN's Dana Bash that Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar's recent comments were "absolutely mischaracterized" and some of her fellow Democrats were feeding into "right-wing vitriol."

Copa América, South America's premier football competition, is triggering a wave of strong reactions after Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said the country would see the tournament through, despite Brazil's struggle to contain the Covid-19 pandemic.

Thousands of bikers joined a motorcade in Sao Paulo to show their support to Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, who was fined $100 Saturday for violating Covid-19 restrictions by failing to wear a face mask.

Leipzig (Germany) (AFP) – The "Distillery" nightclub in Leipzig reopens for a few days as a pilot project with 200 people allowed to party without masks and without social distancing, but only after presenting proof of two negative Covid-19 tests.

The Trump-era Justice Department's decision to secretly seize data of Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee went even beyond the nefarious actions of former President Richard Nixon, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tells CNN in an exclusive interview.

CNN legal and national security analyst Carrie Cordero says under normal justice department process then-Attorney General Bill Barr would have been briefed about the effort to secretly obtain information about lawmakers, but the chaos inside the Trump Justice Department makes it plausible the Attorney General may not have known it was happening.

The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has told Euronews that plans discussed by G7 leaders to help the world's developing countries come "without strings attached", in comparison to China.

Brazil's far-right president and some of his government ministers have been fined for not wearing masks whilst taking part in a biker rally in Sao Paolo. Jair Bolsonaro, three ministers, and six deputies were fined 75 euros each by Sao Paulo state authorities.