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Misty Roberts released from jail after serving 90-day sentence for sex crimes against teenage boy
She faced up to 17 years in prison for her crimes, but was sentenced in June to a mandatory 90 days in the parish jail, a five-year suspended sentence, and five years of probation.
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Trump signs executive order on VA benefits
The order aims to streamline veteran access to benefits, in part by improving data sharing from personnel files and service records between the branches.
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Kansas GOP Sen Moran appeals to Trump over Bombardier slam, says Canada jet maker vital to his state
Bombardier is a manufacturer of private commercial jets headquartered in Montreal. It maintains a significant presence in Kansas.
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DOJ bashes 'premature' GOP subpoenas, offers to negotiate
Jordan's office characterized the DOJ response as "wholly inadequate."
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Former FBI agent asks Congress to ban 'reverse targeting' of Americans via 'incidental' loophole
Whistleblower Thomas Baker tells "weaponization" subcommittee that feds pick foreigners close to Americans they want to surveil to get around legal limits.
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Tie House GOP energy production agenda to debt limit, budget negotiations, urges Montana lawmaker
Rep. Matt Rosendale seeks leverage to aid Senate prospects for House-passed bills banning Chinese oil purchases from strategic reserve and requiring agency plans to boost oil, gas production on federal lands.
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House Oversight Committee Chair Comer seeks documents from Hunter and Jim Biden as part of probe
In addition to Hunter and Jim Biden, Comer also wants documents from Eric Schwerin, calling them "key witnesses in our investigation of Joe Biden's involvement in his family's international and domestic business schemes"
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Republican AGs sue DOJ, ATF over pistol 'stabilizing brace' rule
The "Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached Stabilizing Braces" would subject braced pistols to regulations in the National Firearms Act that regulate rifles.
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House Intelligence Committee member says China pulled spy balloon stunt to make the US look weak
Stewart said that the balloon should have been shot down a lot earlier and a lot quicker.
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Oversight chair issues sweeping document demands to Biden 'gatekeeper' in secret records probe
Investigative panel zeroes in on former Biden executive assistant Kathy Chung, citing timing of employment and her full-spectrum access to materials in question.
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Democrat Rep. Angie Craig assaulted in elevator of DC apartment
"There is no evidence that the incident was politically motivated," her chief of staff said.
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Biden once introduced bill to 'sunset' federal programs similar to one for which he criticized GOP
Scott said he never advocated for sunsetting Medicare or Social Security, but Biden did.
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Trump White House National Security Advisor Kellogg: China lacks respect for US
Kellogg said that one of his main concerns is how the response of the US regarding the Chinese spy balloon will impact Taiwan