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President Biden announced the arms sales at the end of his administration, and President Trump is pushing it soon after his meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel.
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Graham's plan for Trump tax cuts
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Trump’s Tariff Plan Is Looking Potentially Disastrous for Inflation
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Trump’s Attacks on DEI Get Approval From Some in the Left Wing
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Trump Administration Cuts Put Medical Progress at Risk, Researchers Say
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Fact-Checking Claims About USAID Funding
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U.S. Aid Agency’s Climate Programs Aimed to Curb Migration. Now They’re Gone.
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