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Joe Kent, the head of the National Counterterrorism Center, said in a social media post Tuesday morning he “cannot in good conscience” support the administration’s war in Iran.
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Leaders at the World Anti-Doping Agency are considering adopting a rule that could bar President Donald Trump and all U.S. government officials from attending major international events — even if they take place on American soil
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Republicans are launching an unprecedented effort to hold the Senate floor and talk for days about a voting bill they know can’t pass
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