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Mayra Cantu poses for a portrait near the Rio Grande on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Roma, Texas. Cantu, whose husband is a Border Patrol agent, has been an outspoken advocate for better mental health care for Border Patrol agents. (Sergio Flores for *The Free Press*.)

The ‘Butcher of Tehran’ is dead. A backlash in Portland. Harvard capitulates to the student intifada. Harrison Butker’s commencement speech. And much more.

By Oliver Wiseman

05.20.24 — The Front Page

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On today’s Front Page from The Free Press: The Butcher of Tehran is dead; Francesca Block reports on a Jewish teacher forced to hide from a Bronx mob; Olivia Reingold talks to the independent taking on Portland’s progressive DA; Kat Rosenfield refuses to get mad at Harrison Butker; and much more.

But first, in our lead story, Michele DeMarco and Joe Noc…

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