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Illinois Senators Demand Interim US Attorney Resign Over Botched Case
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Illinois Senators Demand Interim US Attorney Resign Over Botched Case
Illinois Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth demand interim U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros resign following the collapse
Messina Warns LA Mayor Bass Faces Serious Reelection Threat
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Messina Warns LA Mayor Bass Faces Serious Reelection Threat
Democratic strategist Jim Messina warns LA Mayor Karen Bass faces a serious reelection threat due to anger over her hand
Platner's Sexting Scandal Overshadows D.C. Meeting with Senate Democrats
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Platner's Sexting Scandal Overshadows D.C. Meeting with Senate Democrats
Graham Platner met Senate Democrats in D.C. to contain fallout from explicit texts on Kik. Leaders like Schumer and Gill
Trump Taps Housing Chief Pulte to Lead Intelligence Amid Bipartisan Alarm
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Trump Taps Housing Chief Pulte to Lead Intelligence Amid Bipartisan Alarm
President Trump appointed FHFA head Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence, sparking bipartisan concerns
Armed Man Barricades Self in Bakersfield Chase Bank, Police Respond to Bomb Threat
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Armed Man Barricades Self in Bakersfield Chase Bank, Police Respond to Bomb Threat
Bakersfield police are responding to an active bomb threat and hostage situation at a Chase Bank downtown. A man has bar
Rubio Defends Trump's Ebola Response as Democrats Blast Cuts to Global Health Programs
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Rubio Defends Trump's Ebola Response as Democrats Blast Cuts to Global Health Programs
Secretary of State Marco Rubio faced sharp Democratic criticism over Trump-era cuts to global health programs as an Ebol
Michelle Obama Says She'd Skip Being a Housewife, But Andy Cohen Welcomes Her to Reunions
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Michelle Obama Says She'd Skip Being a Housewife, But Andy Cohen Welcomes Her to Reunions
Michelle Obama tells a podcast she'd rather appear on 'The Traitors' than 'Real Housewives,' but Andy Cohen invites her
Iowa Senate Primary: Hinson Leads GOP, Wahls-Turek Battle for Democratic Nod
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Iowa Senate Primary: Hinson Leads GOP, Wahls-Turek Battle for Democratic Nod
Iowa voters decide the nominees for the open Senate seat. GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson leads former state Sen. Jim Carlin; Dem
New Mexico Governor Primaries: Haaland Leads Bregman in Democratic Race
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New Mexico Governor Primaries: Haaland Leads Bregman in Democratic Race
New Mexico voters decide Tuesday who will replace term-limited Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. Former Interior Secretary De
Montana Senate Primary: Trump-Backed Alme Leads GOP Field to Replace Retiring Daines
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Montana Senate Primary: Trump-Backed Alme Leads GOP Field to Replace Retiring Daines
Montana voters head to the polls Tuesday to select candidates for the open Senate seat, with former U.S. Attorney Kurt A
South Dakota House Seat Open as Johnson Runs for Governor; Jackley Leads GOP Primary
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South Dakota House Seat Open as Johnson Runs for Governor; Jackley Leads GOP Primary
South Dakota's lone House seat is vacant after Dusty Johnson's gubernatorial bid. AG Marty Jackley is the GOP primary fa
Montana House Primaries Set Stage for Open 1st District Battle
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Montana House Primaries Set Stage for Open 1st District Battle
Montana holds primaries for two House seats Tuesday, including a competitive open race in the 1st District following Rya