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Netanyahu claims Arab parties stole the Knesset elections
Arab parties have never formed a government in Israel, though some have participated in coalitions.
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Trustee sues Michigan State over speech code restricting criticism of university leadership
Trustee Michael Balow's criticism included the school's failure to investigate the circumstances that allowed the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal to take place, First Amendment lawsuit says.
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Fed holds rates steady in last meeting before midterms
The decision comes despite President Donald Trump's public pressure on the regulator to lower rates.
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Pakistan gains favor with Trump as Iran mediator, history raises concerns about its reliability
The role of Islamabad’s chief nuclear scientist in the beginnings of Iran’s nuclear program as well as its support for the Taliban, against U.S. interests, raise questions about whether the U.S. can rely on Pakistan as a mediator with Tehran.
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FBI identifies sixth suspect charged in alleged White House UFC terror plot
Court documents showed that Missouri defendant Jordan W. Rincker has now been accused of being a sixth alleged member of the conspiracy to use explosive-laden drones and snipers to attack the fighting match at the White House.
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Trump confirms five people have been arrested for vandalism of Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool
The Department of the Interior said at least 14 police reports have been filed for vandalism of the reflecting pool and five other people have been given federal citations so far.
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FBI announces capture of fugitive in Turkey in alleged $3.7B Medicare fraud scheme
Patel said the operation was a "massive win" for the White House and served as a warning for those attempting to steal money from the U.S.
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Judge blocks DOJ subpoenas for Tim Walz
Walz was a leading opponent of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) surge in Minneapolis, Minn., earlier this year and has been at the epicenter of a public welfare fraud scandal.
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Judge blocks Trump administration's attempt to subpoena Gov. Walz in immigration enforcement probe
The subpoenas are part of an investigation into allegations they impeded law enforcement during an immigration operation in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
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Judge rejects bid to disqualify Blanche, Pirro in case over attempted Trump assassination
Cole Allen has pleaded not guilty in the case.
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Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in 1979 case of missing NYC boy
In a 6-3 ruling, the justices granted an appeal from New York prosecutors who asked the high court to overturn a federal appeals court ruling that overturned the conviction of a man accused in the 1979 case of Etan Patz, a 6-year-old boy who was living in New York City.
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House GOP threatens contempt against ActBlue
ActBlue has faced scrutiny from lawmakers over its fraud prevention methods and reports of foreign nationals using the platform to send money to Democratic candidates.
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The hard-hat diplomat: How Trump’s construction roots may benefit the messy peace process
For Trump, who spent decades managing the usual controlled chaos on major construction sites, the current “messy path” is not a surprise. It comes with the job.