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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. 10H ago

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House Dem charged with stealing FEMA money, using it for her campaign, DOJ says -- Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida was indicted for allegedly stealing millions of dollars in federal emergency funds and routing some of it to her campaign account, the Justice Department said.

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Trump to host Mamdani at White House on Friday, president says -- President Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will have a meeting at the White House on Friday, the president said Wednesday in a post on Truth Social.

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House blocks Nancy Mace's censure effort against fellow Republican Cory Mills -- The Florida congressman has faced a number of controversies this year, ranging from alleged assault and harassment to stolen valor and federal contracting violations. He has denied any wrongdoing.

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Federal judge to resume contempt inquiry into Trump officials -- A federal judge is continuing his investigation into whether the Trump administration defied court orders in a high-profile immigration case involving the Alien Enemies Act, he said Wednesday.

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Judge lashes out over ruling on Texas maps: "The opinion would deserve an 'F'" -- A federal judge penned a heated dissent after this week's ruling that blocked Texas' redistricting effort, accusing the judge who wrote the majority opinion of "outrageous conduct" and "cherry-picking of the highest order."

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Trump says he's signed bill to release Epstein files -- President Trump said Wednesday he has signed a bill that requires the Justice Department to release files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days.

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Georgia voters supporting Marjorie Taylor Greene amid Trump rift -- Republicans in Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's district say they respect her for being true to herself despite the lawmaker's recent clashes with President Trump.

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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 vote to release files -- 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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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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