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Justices Widen Federal Immunity to Lawsuits : Refuse to Hear Challenges to Open-Air Testing of Atomic Bomb, Mining of Nicaraguan Harbors

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Paul Clarke; Political Consultant for Wife

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How a liberal Santa Monica high school produced a top Trump advisor and speechwriter

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California bill increases penalties for fake liens used to harass politicians, businesses

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CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who sold US secrets to the Soviets, dies in prison at 84

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George Conway, persistent Trump critic, is running for Congress in New York

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To 'run' Venezuela, Trump presses existing regime to kneel

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U.S. national intelligence director is silent on Venezuela operation

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Trump says U.S. will 'run' Venezuela after capturing Maduro in audacious attack

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Travelers from more countries will be required to pay sizable bond to obtain U.S. visa

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Maduro says, 'I was captured,' as he pleads not guilty to drug trafficking charges

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Trump administration to freeze federal child care funds to all 50 states

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Hegseth censures Sen. Kelly after warning about following illegal orders

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Trump says U.S. is 'going to run' Venezuela after capture of Maduro

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Judge refuses to order release of man charged with planting pipe bombs on eve of Capitol riot

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Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won't help them win in 2026

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