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DOJ Pauses Anti-Weaponization Fund, Iran Deal Complications, California Primary

The Justice Department says it will abide by a court order temporarily blocking President Trump's anti-weaponization fund, even as Senate Republicans push the White House to abandon the nearly two billion dollar program entirely amid bipartisan backlash. The ceasefire between the ...  Show more

Can Graham Platner survive another controversy? | NPR’s Newsmakers

Anti-establishment candidate Graham Platner seemingly came out of nowhere to become the presumptive Democratic nominee for the Senate seat in Maine. But his campaign has been dogged by controversies. There were the old, deleted Reddit posts in which he made racist comments and bl ...  Show more

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