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CBS News - Politics

What happens to California's redistricting after Texas' maps were struck down? -- The court ruling came after California voters formally approved a ballot measure that was introduced to counteract Texas' redistricting.

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Epstein messages show effort to connect with former friend Bill Gates -- "He wants to talk to you but his wife won't let him," an apparent adviser to Gates told Epstein.

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Judge questions Lindsey Halligan's handling of indictment in Comey case -- A judge repeatedly questioned prosecutors about the validity of the indictment returned by a grand jury and its handling by interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan.

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Trump vows U.S. help in settling Sudan war, at request of Saudi crown prince -- President Trump said the U.S. is getting involved in peace efforts in Sudan at the request of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman.

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Epstein survivor expresses hope for transparency after files vote -- Annie Farmer, who testified that she was sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, spoke to "CBS Mornings" about what she expects from the Epstein files.

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Pentagon officials in Ukraine to discuss military tech, explore peace efforts -- Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll traveled to Ukraine this week on a fact-finding mission regarding military technology as the Trump administration explores restarting peace talks.

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Exclusive - FBI veteran alleges he was fired for displaying Pride flag - A 16-year FBI employee has filed a lawsuit alleging he was fired last month because he had a Pride flag displayed near his desk. 1H ago

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Epstein bill heading to Trump's desk after clearing final hurdle in Congress -- The House sent to the Senate a bill that would force the release of the Epstein files, the final procedural move before President Trump's signature.

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Tom Steyer mounts 2026 bid for California governor, adding to crowded field -- Businessman Tom Steyer is entering the already crowded race for California governor in 2026.

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House to vote on repealing new law allowing $500K lawsuits from senators -- House lawmakers are moving quickly to repeal a provision that allows senators to sue for $500,000 over phone record seizures. It's unclear what the Senate will do.

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Summers resigns from OpenAI board, other roles after Epstein emails released -- Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said Wednesday that he is resigning from the board of OpenAI after last week's release of emails​ between him and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein​.

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Most corporate Trump ballroom donors repped by 3 lobbying firms, watchdog says -- Lobbyists from the three firms mingled with top tech executives and President Trump at a dinner for White House ballroom donors last month.

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Judge questions DOJ about lead-up to Comey indictment, expresses skepticism -- In court Wednesday, former FBI Director James Comey sought to have the criminal charges against him dismissed.

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Texas appeals block on its newly drawn congressional map to Supreme Court -- Hours after federal judges blocked Texas from using a newly drawn Congressional map, state leaders filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Immigration crackdown in New Orleans could start as early as Dec. 1 -- The Trump administration's planned immigration enforcement crackdown in New Orleans could start as early as Dec. 1, Department of Homeland Security sources told CBS News.

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