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Bill Cassidy urges FDA nominee to reject Trump’s vaccine claim dlvr.it/TVZ6SC
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‘He is kryptonite’: Republicans start breaking with Trump dlvr.it/TVZ5Sh
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Salazar says she spoke with Trump after campaign ad on his immigration crackdown dlvr.it/TVZ4mf
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“I think it’s way overplayed.” Sen. Bill Cassidy tells @DashaBurns why he’s not impressed with MAHA, and why he thinks the movement is “bankrupt.” politi.co/4j9ICbd
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JB Pritzker says Dems should add corruption to list of midterm issues dlvr.it/TVZ1V2
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Wes Moore says states can’t confront AI risks alone, calls for federal guardrails dlvr.it/TVZ16H
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‘He needed to be more empathetic’: GOP donors say Trump missed the mark with latest AI comments. dlvr.it/TVYz1y
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Trump says his triumphal arch to be ‘top grade military complex’ dlvr.it/TVYyM0
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POLITICO retweeted
Sean Cairncross to @AnthropicAI's @DarioAmodei: "Will you be closing off access to Fable or not?" Amodei: I can't. Cairncross: "I have the answer I need." Scott Bessent: "That is a bad decision." By @SophiaCai99 and @cheyennehaslett: politico.com/news/magazine/2…
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POLITICO retweeted
NEW: Trump asked Russ Vought to draft an EO to create a board to decide on NIH grants, after the NIH Director refused Trump’s request to cut Harvard funding in a heated Oval Office meeting on Friday. - Vought, Bhattacharya & others would be part of the board, which would have to reach unanimous decisions on grant awards - “The president called him into the principal’s office,” one person said. - Linda McMahon was also in the meeting but she did not participate in the fighting - Others present: Bessent, Stephen Miller, Will Scharf & Mark Paoletta. w/ the great @Tim_Roehn politico.com/news/2026/09/19…
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South Korea says North Korea launched a ballistic missile and another projectile toward the sea dlvr.it/TVYv2g
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Trump asked budget chief to draft order bringing health research funding under his control dlvr.it/TVYhwK
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US military says it killed four in strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean dlvr.it/TVYhFh
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Saudi Arabia confirms Yemen’s Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with a ballistic missile dlvr.it/TVYf2R
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Republican South Dakota secretary of state endorses Democrat to succeed her dlvr.it/TVYcr5
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