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Woman accused of filming Lindsay Clancy jury arraigned in Massachusetts court
Dawn Light, 56, stands accused of taking photos of the jury and entering a restricted area.
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Judge dismisses Justice Department suit against California over trans sports policies
The Department of Justice took exception to California's policy requiring schools to allow students to participate in athletics on the basis of their gender identity.
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Trump 'couldn't care less' if Iran signs nuclear deal
At the beginning of the conflict, Trump expressed hope that the Iranian people would overthrow the regime. He further explored the possibility of arming Kurdish groups to invade Iran from northern Iraq.
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Scott Bessent to testify Trump has 'generational opportunity' to spark 'economic golden age'
If confirmed as Treasury Secretary, Bessent would be tasked with steering federal fiscal policies set by Congress and the White House. He would also be the main go-between of the White House and Federal Reserve, which sets monetary policies.
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Speaker Johnson: Biden's legacy will be 'defined' by his 'failures'
Johnson claimed that Biden's legacy was a series of "failures" such as high inflation, the prosecution of a political opponent, and betraying the trust of voters by pardoning his son despite multiple promises not to do so.
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Biden warns of 'dangerous concentration of power' in hands of wealthy during final address
Biden first entered national politics when he was elected to the United States Senate in 1972, where he spent the majority of his career. He was also vice president to former President Barack Obama, before becoming president in 2020.
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Sean Duffy says Boeing needs 'tough love' to overcome failures, vows to restore trust in company
Duffy told the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday that he would prioritize aviation safety if confirmed by the upper chamber, including by restoring faith in Boeing.
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Mike Turner removed as chair of the House Intelligence Committee
The move comes after House conservative hardliners pushed Johnson to remove Turner over his firm support for Ukraine and other national security stances. He has also been criticized for his handling of a House surveillance bill.
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Treasury Department recovers $31 million in Social Security payments that went to dead people
The recovery was part of a five-month pilot of the department's access to the Social Security Administration's master file. The SSA maintains the largest collection of people who have died, which includes 142 million records that date back as far as 1899.
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Watch Live: President Joe Biden gives his farewell address
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Rubio aims renewed focus on China threat, signals U.S. foreign policy shift in confirmation hearing
Rubio tips the second Trump administration's hand on trying to take a tough approach to the Chinese Communist Party and China's financial empire.
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Transportation Department sues Southwest Airlines over alleged 'chronically delayed' flight routes
The department filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, and seeks "maximum civil penalties." The lawsuit focuses on a route between Chicago Midway and Oakland, California, and a route between Baltimore and Cleveland.
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Bondi vows 'there will never be an enemies list' within the Justice Department
“There will never be an enemies list within the Department of Justice,” Bondi testified. “We all take an oath to uphold the law…So, will everyone be held to an equal, fair system of justice if I am the next attorney general? Absolutely.