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- The Daily Beast
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- People
Melania Trump Remains 'Angry' at Donald over Stormy Daniels Drama, Is Focused on Her Son and Herself: Sources
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- Rolling Stone
Trump Attorneys Tell Him to Prepare to Lose to Alvin Bragg
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- HuffPost
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Trump Already Has a Plan to Get Revenge on Alvin Bragg
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- HuffPost
'Daily Show' Guest Host Al Franken Gives Susan Collins A Blunt Reminder Of Her Failure
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- HuffPost
Joe Scarborough Sums Up Donald Trump's State Of Mind With 4 Blunt Words
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- Associated Press
China threatens consequences over US warship's actions
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- The Wrap
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- The Daily Beast
Pro-Gun Tucker Carlson Pumps Brakes on Armed Transgender People
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Russian mercenary’s widow cynically tells journalists where they found Ukrainian soldier's skull
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- Business Insider
Xi snubbed Putin after their summit, calling a meeting of Central Asian countries as part of an audacious power play
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- The Hill
Trump calls for removal of every top official investigating him
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- Ukrayinska Pravda
Russian soldiers stop receiving salaries: complaints coming from all over Russia
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- Yahoo News Canada
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- USA TODAY
Donald Trump argues he deserves immunity from 3 lawsuits over Jan. 6 Capitol attack
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- The Telegraph
Philippines reveals key new US bases at flashpoint near China and Taiwan
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