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Obama indirectly swipes at Trump in speech during opening of presidential center
The center – encompassing a museum, an athletic center, cafe and restaurant, and a branch of the Chicago Public Library – will officially open to the public on Friday.
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Federal judge allows some challenges to Trump's mail-in ballot executive order
U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani, who was appointed by former President Barack Obama, noted that Trump's executive order could affect the November elections and therefore the challenges needed to be reviewed quickly to limit its impact.
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Luigi Mangione pulls plan to use emotional disturbance as legal defense
If the defense had opted to use the extreme emotional disturbance justification for the murder charge and succeeded, the crime would have dropped from second-degree murder to first-degree manslaughter.