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Kari Lake wants to avoid defamation trial. Stephen Richer says that proves she lied
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Kari Lake wants to avoid defamation trial. Stephen Richer says that proves ...
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Netanyahu: I canceled Israeli delegation to send message to Hamas: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled the Israeli delegation that was meant to meet with ...
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Netanyahu: I canceled Israeli delegation to send message to Hamas
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New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy suspends her Senate campaign to replace indicted Sen. Menendez
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New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy suspends her Senate campaign to replace ...
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This Gen Z Democrat quit his job protecting elections to run against a Georgia fake elector
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This Gen Z Democrat quit his job protecting elections to run against a ...
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Oklahoma lawmakers seek tougher shoplifting, domestic abuse penalties: Several reform measures have advanced at the Legislature’s halfway point ...
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Oklahoma lawmakers seek tougher shoplifting, domestic abuse penalties
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Controversy erupts as lawmaker inserts colleague's name while reading rape scene; asked to resign
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Senator Graham: US should designate Russia state sponsor of terrorism: U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has called on the U.S. presidential administration to support ...
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Senator Graham: US should designate Russia state sponsor of terrorism
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How to Protect Your Documentary from the Federal Government: Congress has passed serious protections for non-fiction filmmakers with the PRESS Act ...
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How to Protect Your Documentary from the Federal Government
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Senator Lisa Murkowski Says She May Leave GOP Over Party’s Trump-Mania: “I regret that our party is becoming a party of Donald Trump,” she said.
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Senator Lisa Murkowski Says She May Leave GOP Over Party’s Trump-Mania
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Joseph Lieberman, senator and vice-presidential nominee, dies at 82: As Al Gore’s Democratic running mate in 2000, he was the first Jewish candidate on the ...
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Joseph Lieberman, senator and vice-presidential nominee, dies at 82
Quick Glance: Joe Lieberman, Former US Senator and Vice Presidential Candidate, Passes Away at 82
  • Former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman from Connecticut, who came close to winning the vice presidency on the Democratic ticket with Al Gore in the disputed 2000 election and nearly became running mate to Republican John McCain eight years later, has passed away.

  • Lieberman passed away in New York City as a result of complications following a fall.

  • His advocacy for issues such as gay rights, civil rights, abortion rights, and environmental causes often earned him praise from many liberals, despite causing discontent among Democrats due to his independent stance and provocations towards Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama during the 2008 campaign.

  • Renowned for his firm foreign policy perspectives, pro-defense inclinations, and robust support for environmental matters, Lieberman was instrumental in the legislative efforts leading to the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security.
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Trump planning to attend the wake of slain NYPD officer: Former President Trump will attend the wake of an New York Police Department (NYPD) officer killed in ...
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Trump planning to attend the wake of slain NYPD officer
Quick Glance: Barstool Sports Founder Dave Portnoy Raises $1.5M for Slain Cop Jonathan Diller's Family
  • Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, announced raising $1.5 million for the family of slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller after vowing to match contributions.

  • Portnoy expressed condolences for the fallen officer, highlighting the importance of supporting law enforcement. He appealed for donations and committed to donating all proceeds.

  • The fallen officer Diller was shot by a suspect when a routine traffic stop in Queens escalated. Portnoy emphasized the tragedy and praised the community's support for the deceased officer's family.

  • The Silver Shield Foundation offers assistance for Diller's 1-year-old son to fund his future education. Portnoy pledged to double all proceeds to support the family, stressing the need for a united response to such tragedies.
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JD Vance's VP prospects could rise after he helped deliver Trump a big Ohio win: Bernie Moreno's Ohio GOP Senate primary victory reinforced Trump's influence and ...
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JD Vance's VP prospects could rise after he helped deliver Trump a big ...
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GOP plays the Trump card at its own peril: Trump is more likely to pick a second in command who is likely to follow him to the depths of hell and defeat in the ...
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GOP plays the Trump card at its own peril
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Joe Lieberman, longtime senator and vice presidential nominee, dies at 82 - UPI.com
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Joe Lieberman, longtime senator and vice presidential nominee ...
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Democrats meddling in GOP primaries isn’t hypocritical. It’s necessary.: It would be one thing if Democrats were making it difficult for reasonable Republicans ...
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Democrats meddling in GOP primaries isn’t hypocritical. It’s necessary.
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Third US Senate Democrat to vote against Muslim judicial nominee Mangi: Adeel Mangi's chances of winning confirmation in the U.S. Senate to become the nation's ...
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Third US Senate Democrat to vote against Muslim judicial nominee Mangi
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Live updates: Trump’s New York hush money trial to begin April 15: The hearing on the release of more than 100,000 pages of potential evidence against Donald ...
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Live updates: Trump’s New York hush money trial to begin April 15
Quick Glance: Restriction on Statements in New York Criminal Case against Trump
  • A judge imposes a restriction on statements about Trump in the New York criminal case involving hush money.

  • Public comments on witnesses and court staff are prohibited.

  • The necessity of silence around Trump is emphasized due to his attacks on involved parties.

  • Trump faces multiple charges, pleads not guilty, and alleges political motivations behind the cases.
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How Trump-backed Bernie Moreno won Ohio GOP Senate primary: 4 takeaways from his big win
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How Trump-backed Bernie Moreno won Ohio GOP Senate primary: 4 takeaways ...
Quick Glance: Bernie Moreno Emerges Victorious in Ohio's Republican Senate Primaries
  • Ohio voters selected Bernie Moreno, a businessman supported by Trump, as the winner of the Republican Senate primaries over Matt Dolan and Frank LaRose.

  • Senators Sherrod Brown and Marcy Kaptur are considered vulnerable, attracting national attention.

  • The outcome of the General Election in Republican-leaning Ohio is expected to be intense, with Brown being a primary GOP target.

  • The Republican primaries and strategic alliances in Ohio have shaped the primary races and could impact the election results.
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Black House Democrats endorse in Maryland Senate race after racial slur: Five Black House Democrats are endorsing Maryland Democrat Angela Alsobrooks.
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Black House Democrats endorse in Maryland Senate race after racial slur
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Israeli soldiers shoot and kill two unarmed Palestinian men in Gaza: Video: Advocacy group condemns ‘heinous war crime’, and says said Israel appears to ‘kill ...
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Israeli soldiers shoot and kill two unarmed Palestinian men in Gaza: Video
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Trump's claims on crime rates clash with police data: Surging crime levels, out-of-control Democratic cities and "migrant crime."
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Trump's claims on crime rates clash with police data
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Press: Pence saved the country once, he might do so again: Pence is not the first to dump Trump. Even before Pence, what’s striking is how many leading ...
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Press: Pence saved the country once, he might do so again
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Briggs' mailbag: Why Mike Braun is a bad senator: Mike Braun has repeatedly sacrificed his own priorities to prolong a political career in service of his ego ...
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Briggs' mailbag: Why Mike Braun is a bad senator
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Putin blames "radical Islamists" for attack near Moscow: Shots were fired at a concert hall in the Moscow region on Friday evening. More than 130 people were ...
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Quick Glance: Putin Blames Islamists for Moscow Attack
  • Russian President Putin attributes the Moscow terror attack to radical Islamists, maintaining suspicion of a 'Ukrainian trail'.

  • Putin did not mention any connection to ISIS and questioned the perpetrators' motives during Ramadan.

  • Ukraine refuted the accusations, while Western authorities hold the ISIS offshoot responsible for the attack.

  • Russian judiciary detained three more suspects related to the Friday attack, including the four main perpetrators showing signs of torture.
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Binance executive detained in Nigeria in crypto case escapes custody: The Binance executive was detained when he arrived in Nigeria following the crackdown on ...
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Binance executive detained in Nigeria in crypto case escapes custody
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Rubio says Trump immunity claims raise a ‘legitimate issue’: Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) defended former President Trump’s claims that he is immune from ...
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Rubio says Trump immunity claims raise a ‘legitimate issue’
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Divided GOP battles for future power in Senate: The battle for control of the Senate GOP conference between mainstream Republicans and Trump-aligned ...
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Divided GOP battles for future power in Senate
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They hold the key to Senate control — but they'd rather talk about Montana and Ohio
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They hold the key to Senate control — but they'd rather talk about Montana ...
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Full List of Republican Senators Who Voted for $1.2 Trillion Funding Bill: The bill passed in the Senate 74-24, with almost all Democrats and roughly half of the ...
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Full List of Republican Senators Who Voted for $1.2 Trillion Funding Bill
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The Costs of El Salvador’s Crime Crackdown: Bukele Has Reduced Homicides—but Eroded Democracy
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The Costs of El Salvador’s Crime Crackdown: Bukele Has Reduced ...
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US budget: US Senate passes budget package at the last moment: Shortly before the deadline, the US Senate passed a new budget. This barely averted a shutdown ...
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US budget: US Senate passes budget package at the last moment
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Mitch McConnell urges GOP against term limits: Senate Republicans find themselves with an opportunity for sweeping leadership change.
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Mitch McConnell urges GOP against term limits
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Congress passes $1.2 trillion spending bill after short government shutdown: It marks the end of a hard-fought battle to fund the government around six months ...
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Congress passes $1.2 trillion spending bill after short government ...
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Other than Trump, virtually no one was doing better four years ago: The former president is making a mistake by urging Americans to compare his record with that ...
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Other than Trump, virtually no one was doing better four years ago
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Larry Hogan leads Democratic Senate hopefuls by double digits in Maryland: Republican Senate candidate and former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is leading his ...
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Larry Hogan leads Democratic Senate hopefuls by double digits in Maryland
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FBI data shows that violent crimes in the U.S. decreased in 2023: Attorney General Merrick Garland called the data encouraging and touted law enforcement efforts ...
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FBI data shows that violent crimes in the U.S. decreased in 2023
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Putin admits 'radical Islamists' were behind Moscow massacre, but still blames Ukraine
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Putin admits 'radical Islamists' were behind Moscow massacre ...
Quick Glance: The remarkable evolution of ISIS-K's leader into a formidable group
  • Sanaullah Ghafari, in his role as the leader of the Afghan branch of Islamic State, played a significant role in the transformation into an extremely menacing branch of the global Islamist network, capable of conducting operations far from their bases in the border regions of Afghanistan.

  • The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the massacre at a concert hall near Moscow that resulted in the deaths of at least 137 people. U.S. officials indicated that the Afghan branch, Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K), was responsible.

  • Ghafari has enhanced the group's strength through his firm ideology and notable attacks. He has made repeated attempts to target Russia in response to its involvement in the Syrian civil war, which contributed to defeating ISIS' regional operations.

  • By using high-profile attacks as a tool for recruitment, the group has focused on ethnic Tajiks and Uzbeks in Central Asia. ISIS-K is planning to escalate its foreign operations, including attacks against the United States.
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At the very last minute: US Senate prevents shutdown with $1.2 billion: The US Senate averted the threat of a partial government shutdown at the very last minute ...
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At the very last minute: US Senate prevents shutdown with $1.2 billion
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Kari Lake zeroes in on likely Senate race with Ruben Gallego, insisting, 'Nothing's changed in me'
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Kari Lake zeroes in on likely Senate race with Ruben Gallego, insisting ...
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Ohio Senate election live results: Trump-backed Moreno wins pivotal Republican primary
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Ohio Senate election live results: Trump-backed Moreno wins pivotal ...
Quick Glance: Crucial Ohio Republican Primary: Bernie Moreno Wins with Trump's Support
  • As November's general election approaches, Americans are eagerly watching not only the 2024 Republican and Democratic presidential primaries.

  • In Ohio, businessman Bernie Moreno achieved a significant victory in the state's Republican Senate primary by defeating Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and state Senator Matt Dolan.

  • In Illinois, three legislators are facing challenging party rivals.

  • President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have already secured their nominations in Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, and Ohio. The primaries now serve merely as a formality as attention shifts to the upcoming general election.
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Democrats launch effort to force vote on Ukraine: House Democrats on Tuesday formally launched their promised effort to force a vote on Ukraine aid ...
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Democrats launch effort to force vote on Ukraine
Quick Glance: Democratic Initiative for Ukraine Aid Vote
  • House Democrats have officially launched their efforts to compel a vote on Ukraine aid to bring the legislation to the floor despite resistance from Republican leadership.

  • Led by Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), the Democrats' request for approval requires 218 signatures to consider a Senate-approved foreign aid package providing $95 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and humanitarian assistance in Gaza.

  • The success rate of requests for approval is extremely low, and it is uncertain whether Democrats will obtain the 218 signatures they seek.

  • Some liberal Democrats are already hesitant about providing more military aid to Israel, while moderate Republicans criticize the Democrats' strategy of insisting on the Senate's version of the foreign aid package.
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Ocasio-Cortez demands GOP specify actual crimes in Biden impeachment inquiry: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) pressured the GOP to name the specific crime ...
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Ocasio-Cortez demands GOP specify actual crimes in Biden impeachment ...
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Trump-Backed Candidates Win Key Primaries—But Ohio Victory Could Help Democrats: Trump’s endorsed candidates won primaries in Ohio, Illinois and California—but ...
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Trump-Backed Candidates Win Key Primaries—But Ohio Victory Could Help ...
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US lawmakers pass $1.2 trillion bill, averting shutdown: Key US government agencies will remain funded until the end of September, when the fight over the budget ...
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US lawmakers pass $1.2 trillion bill, averting shutdown
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Man killed in New York after being pushed on to subway track: A man was killed on Monday when a stranger pushed him on to a New York City subway track in front ...
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Man killed in New York after being pushed on to subway track
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US Senate candidate apologizes for using racist slur while trying to say ‘bugaboo’
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US Senate candidate apologizes for using racist slur while trying to say ...
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Only Bob Casey, David McCormick eligible for Pennsylvania Senate ballot: Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) and his Republican challenger David McCormick are the only ...
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Only Bob Casey, David McCormick eligible for Pennsylvania Senate ballot
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Who will win Ohio's pivotal Senate race? Donald Trump tests the power of his endorsement.
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Who will win Ohio's pivotal Senate race? Donald Trump tests the power of ...
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Biden's budget proposal for a second term offers tax breaks for families and lower health care costs
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Biden's budget proposal for a second term offers tax breaks for families ...
Quick Glance: Biden's Budget Proposal: Family Tax Breaks, Cheaper Health Care, More
  • President Joe Biden's budget proposal for fiscal 2025 includes tax breaks for families, lower health care costs, smaller deficits, and higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations.

  • The budget aims to reduce deficits by $3 trillion over a decade and increase tax revenues by a total of $4.9 trillion.

  • Proposals include increased child tax credits, tax credits for homebuyers, higher corporate taxes, and a 25% minimum tax for billionaires.

  • The budget plan focuses on helping families cope with inflation while providing funding for defense, healthcare, education, and more.
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Mike Rogers wins Trump endorsement in Michigan Senate race: Former President Trump on Monday announced that he is supporting former Rep. Mike Rogers (R) in the ...
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Mike Rogers wins Trump endorsement in Michigan Senate race
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Biden touts drop in US crime rate in 2023: President Biden on Tuesday touted the decrease in crime in 2023, citing data from the Federal Bureau of Investigations ...
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Biden touts drop in US crime rate in 2023