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Running for US president from prison? Eugene V. Debs did it, a century ago

Running for US president from prison? Eugene V. Debs did it, a century ago

NEW YORK (AP) — Following his unprecedented felony conviction , former president and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has to wait to find out what his sentence will be.
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Publisher of '2000 Mules' apologizes to Georgia man falsely accused of ballot fraud in the film

ATLANTA (AP) — The publisher of “2000 Mules” issued a statement Friday apologizing to a Georgia man who was shown in the film and falsely accused of ballot fraud during the 2020 election.
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Upside-down American flag reappears as a right-wing protest symbol after Trump's guilty verdict

Upside-down American flag reappears as a right-wing protest symbol after Trump's guilty verdict

CHICAGO (AP) — After Donald Trump's historic guilty verdict , a steady flow of images showing upside-down American flags has appeared on social media as his supporters and right-wing commentators protest his felony conviction.
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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — — ABC’s “This Week” — Gov. Wes Moore, D-Md.; Will Scharf, a lawyer for Donald Trump; White House national security spokesman John Kirby. ___ NBC's “Meet the Press” — Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark.; Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y.
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At bribery trial, ex-US official casts Sen. Bob Menendez as a villain in Egyptian meat controversy

At bribery trial, ex-US official casts Sen. Bob Menendez as a villain in Egyptian meat controversy

NEW YORK (AP) — A former top U.S. agricultural official cast Sen.
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Rabbi says members of Vancouver synagogue were inside during arson attack

Rabbi says members of Vancouver synagogue were inside during arson attack

VANCOUVER — Rabbi Andrew Rosenblatt said people were inside Vancouver's Schara Tzedeck synagogue after services Thursday night when they heard a "bang" outside.
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BC United caucus chair Lorne Doerkson defects to Conservatives

BC United caucus chair Lorne Doerkson defects to Conservatives

VICTORIA — The caucus chair for British Columbia's official opposition has defected to the BC Conservatives, adding to BC United's woes ahead of the provincial election next fall.
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Trump tries to move past his guilty verdict by attacking the criminal justice system

Trump tries to move past his guilty verdict by attacking the criminal justice system

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump sought to move past his historic criminal conviction on Friday and build momentum for his bid to return to the White House with fierce attacks on the judge who oversaw the case, the prosecution’s star witness and the crim
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'War on coal' rhetoric heats up as Biden seeks to curb pollution with election looming

'War on coal' rhetoric heats up as Biden seeks to curb pollution with election looming

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Saskatchewan teachers and province back in talks, minister wants binding arbitration

Saskatchewan teachers and province back in talks, minister wants binding arbitration

REGINA — Saskatchewan teachers and the government are heading back to bargaining, a day after educators narrowly rejected the province's latest offer for a new three-year deal.
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