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Boston Globe - Politics

Former Trump lawyer Alina Habba disqualified as New Jersey prosecutor, US appeals court rules -- A federal appeals court says the Trump administration's maneuvers to keep President Trump's ex-lawyer Alina Habba as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor were illegal and she's disqualified.

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Live updates - Lawmakers urge congressional reviews of Trump's military strikes on boats. Follow live updates. The US administration says the strikes in the Caribbean are aimed at cartels, some of which it claims are controlled by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

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Trump issues White House invitation to families of the two National Guard members who were shot -- In recent days, local vigils in West Virginia have honored the soldiers.

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Republicans passed $50b for hospitals to offset their painful Medicaid cuts. MAHA has seized it as an opportunity.

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Maine is arguably the easiest state for Democrats to reshape a congressional map. Why is no one talking about it?

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Trump vowed to slash the federal budget deficit. Analysts say his policies will increase it by $4.1 trillion.

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Afghan community shaken by Trump immigration crackdown after D.C. shooting

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For Wu, growing Boston's economy starts with people, not cranes - As unpopular as she has been in parts of the real estate community, Mayor Michelle Wu has endeared herself with another crucial segment: companies hungry for skilled employees.

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RI POLITICS - Republican Aaron Guckian to run for governor of Rhode Island - Guckian, who lost the 2022 lieutenant governor's race and has been executive director of the RI Dental Association, plans to make an official announcement Monday.

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Years in, panel tasked with offering new Mass. flag says it needs another extension amid 'public misunderstanding' -- The effort to change the state symbols, which Native Americans have long called offensive, has been hobbled for nearly a half-decade by disagreements and delays.

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John Kerry knighted in England for climate change work. 'King Charles and I share the same point of view.' -- King Charles III knighted the former Massachusetts senator and US secretary of state in a closed-door reception Wednesday at Buckingham Palace.

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What to know about this week's diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine

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Indiana lawmakers in state House to convene session with redistricting top of mind

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Rubio says US-Ukraine talks on Russia war were productive but much work remains in search of a deal

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US halts all asylum decisions after shooting of National Guard members

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Lawmakers support congressional reviews of Trump's military strikes on boats

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Pope Leo XIV doubles down on insistence for 2-state solution to resolve Israeli-Palestinian conflict

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Experts doubt the Pentagon can punish Kelly over the 'illegal orders' video

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