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Here’s how to watch the 4th Republican presidential debate

The number of candidates on stage is shrinking, but the fundamentals of Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate may be familiar to anyone who has watched the previous three meetings.

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National security advisor discusses Ukraine aid as funding remains stalled in Congress

Tens of billions of dollars in military assistance for Ukraine and Israel, and money for U.S. border security, remain stalled on Capitol Hill. The Biden administration sent Congress a warning that Ukraine funding is set to run out by the

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The global implications of the U.S. debate over Ukraine military assistance

As Congress continues the debate over Ukraine funding, Amna Nawaz discussed the global implications of the aid with Lisa Desjardins and Nick Schifrin.

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Lawmakers grill the presidents of Harvard, MIT and Penn over antisemitism on campus

Three university presidents defended their responses to rising antisemitism in a House committee hearing Tuesday. Many have faced scrutiny as they struggle to balance free speech with student safety. (Image credit: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

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Palestinians freed by Israel reflect on time in prison the resumption of fighting in Gaza

More than 200 Palestinians detained or imprisoned by Israel were released last week during the truce between Israel and Hamas. Most of them were women and children. They are just some of the thousands of Palestinians held by Israel for

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College leaders face congressional hearing over antisemitism and Islamophobia on campus

The heated debates on college campuses over the Israel-Hamas war made its way to Capitol Hill Tuesday. The presidents of several universities faced questions from the House Committee on Education and the Workforce about the protests that erupted after the

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Harris makes history with record-setting 32nd tiebreaker vote in Senate

There was a milestone moment in the U.S. Senate Tuesday with the 300th tie-breaking vote. It was an even bigger moment in history for Vice President Kamala Harris, who has now broken 32 deadlocks, more than any other VP before

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White House steps up attacks on impeachment with GOP moderates in mind – The Hill

White House steps up attacks on impeachment with GOP moderates in mind  The Hill

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Jan. 6 attack was ‘exactly’ what Trump intended, special counsel claims in court filing – ABC News

Jan. 6 attack was ‘exactly’ what Trump intended, special counsel claims in court filing  ABC News Trump ‘sent’ supporters on violent path to obstruct election, prosecutors say  The Washington Post DOJ plans to use Trump’s social media posts in election interference case  MSNBC

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WATCH: FBI chief makes fresh pitch for spy program renewal, says it’d be ‘devastating’ if it lapsed

He warned lawmakers at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday that there would be “devastating” consequences for public safety if the program is allowed to lapse.

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