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Tuesday, July 14, 2026 2:07 PM ET

Boston Globe - Politics

Trump touts 'tremendous chemistry' with new Iraqi Prime Minister al-Zaidi during White House visit -- The issue of Iran loomed large in the discussions, as Iraq faces pressure to disarm a network of Iran-backed militias operating in the country.

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E. Jean Carroll is paid $5.8 million in Trump sex abuse and defamation case

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Live updates - Supreme Court justices tell Congress of safety threats in push for more security money. Follow live updates. Justice Amy Coney Barrett Barrett told lawmakers that a sharp increase in threats targeting her and other justices is increasingly encroaching on their personal and family lives.

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Trump backs away from plans to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz as attacks intensify -- The president said the investments "will be MASSIVE," though it's unclear if these would be new commitments relative to what Trump announced after a visit last year to the Middle East.

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Senator Collins calls for ending all 'non-urgent' ICE car stops after Maine shooting

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President Trump endorses businessman Anthony DiLorenzo in contested N.H. congressional primary

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'Vote her out!' Protesters crowd Susan Collins's Biddeford office after ICE agent fatally shot driver

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With two more events geared to his tastes, Trump continues the 250th birthday party in D.C.

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State & local politics

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Mass. high court bars GOP lieutenant governor candidate from ballot amid 'overwhelming evidence' of fraud - A justice said Tuesday he agreed with a lower court ruling that there was "substantial, if not overwhelming evidence" that Anne Manning Martin's campaign submitted fraudulent voter signatures in order to qualify for the ballot.

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RI POLITICS - R.I. strategist wrote the year's smartest political book, 'How the Democrats Screwed Bernie' in 2016 - Tad Devine was the chief strategist behind Bernie Sanders' insurgent 2016 presidential campaign. His new book offers an insider's account of one of the most consequential Democratic primaries in modern history.

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Mass. high court rules GOP candidate accused of submitting fake signatures can stay on primary ballot -- The state's highest court Monday ruled that Michael Walsh, who secured a spot on the GOP ballot despite "substantial evidence" his campaign submitted fake signatures for him to qualify, can have his name appear on the primary ballot.

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Warsh says Fed has 'no tolerance' for high inflation but provides no hints on next move

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Abortion rights are on the ballot in 4 states. Here's what to know.

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Supreme Court justices tell Congress their safety is at risk and more must be spent on security

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Prosecutions, Epstein, and the $1.8b fund: What to watch at Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing

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Inflation cools more than expected in June as gas costs fall, underlying prices ease

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Why it's so difficult for the US to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz

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