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Deputy Washington bureau chief for States Newsroom.
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My @statesnewsroom.com story on TikTok's suit to block enforcement of the new federal law that could lead to the platform's ban in the U.S.

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Trump's posts to Truth Social and his campaign site violated a gag order in his NY criminal case, the judge ruled Tuesday morning.

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Facebook restored the Kansas Reflector links that were taken down yesterday. Now News From The States links on Facebook have been removed and are blocked, after someone shared the same commentary that triggered the Reflector's link removal yesterday. We are working to correct this situation.

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Federal Highway Administration has released the first $60 million in Emergency Relief funding for the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Money is for "debris removal, demolition, detours, emergency repairs, and design and reconstruction on I-695 and the Francis Scott Key Bridge."

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Day 2 of the federal response to Key Bridge collapse

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Buttigieg: About 8,000 jobs directly affected. $100 million of cargo moves in and out of Port of Baltimore per DAY. No timeline yet on when port will be reopened.

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US Transportation Secretary Buttigieg: No estimate now for how long rebuild of bridge in Baltimore will take. Construction of original Key Bridge took five years, he says.

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Biden spoke at the White House today about the response to the Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore.

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Your fun Friday night news

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Marjorie Taylor Greene is ready to remove Mike Johnson

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U.S. House passes $1.2 trillion spending bill

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Ag Secretary Vilsack was at the House Appropriations Ag Subcommittee today

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Some U.S. senators of both parties have BEEF with a new Biden admin rule on imports from Paraguay

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South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem told the U.S. House Agriculture Committee on Wednesday to be vigilant about Chinese ownership of farmland in the U.S., though there's no data showing Chinese entities own any agricultural land in her state.

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U.S. House votes to ban TikTok unless it is sold by China-controlled parent

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My @statesnewsroom.com story on Hur's appearance at the House Judiciary Committee and all the political theater that entailed.

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Biden spoke today about Alexei Navalny's death in a Russian prison.

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The grants to Minnesota airports include $20 million for new gates at Terminal 2 of MSP Airport. Projects in Bemidji, Duluth and Two Harbors were awarded with more than $11 million.

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The latest on Trump's immunity argument: -A group of anti-Trump GOP former officials are against it -Constitutional scholars also against it. -Jack Smith has one week to respond to Trump's request for a stay.

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In an expected move, Trump is taking his presidential immunity appeal to the Supreme Court. Ashley Murray and I wrote about it for the @statesnewsroom.com DC bureau.

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RFK is on the DNC's radar.

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U.S. Senate panel considers diverse set of judicial nominees.

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We've updated this story:

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Federal appeals court rejects Trump's broad immunity claims:

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