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Michigan Senate rivals clash over Muslim Brotherhood allegations as Rogers doubles down on El-Sayed
The Michigan Senate race heated up on "Special Report" as Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers clashed over war powers, Medicare-for-all and Muslim Brotherhood allegations.
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McMahon plans to 'fire' herself from a job, striving to show Congress that the Department of Ed is not needed
Linda McMahon is shifting Department of Education functions to the departments of Labor and Treasury through interagency agreements as proof of concept.
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Rubio urges Cubans to work with CIA to bring political change to communist-run island
Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged Cubans to form a "discrete partnership with the CIA" as Trump floated sending him to Cuba to cut a deal.
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Trump says NFL 'could've probably postponed' Paris game as France protests stretch police thin
President Donald Trump says the NFL could have postponed the Steelers-Saints Paris game as mass protests stretch police and security resources.
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Irish politicians disavow ‘demeaning’ PSA warning grandparents not to hug family without asking consent
A viral ad in Ireland warning against grandparents hugging grandchildren without asking for consent sparked outrage and was pulled by the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre.
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Robert De Niro ad urges voters to vote early to avoid what Trump might 'pull on Election Day'
Actor Robert De Niro urged early voting in a fiery Indivisible ad, claiming President Donald Trump and the Supreme Court will interfere on Election Day.
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Ilhan Omar doubles down on ‘real name’ when confronted at Mall of Somalia
Ilhan Omar insisted her real name is Ilhan Abdullahi Omar after a federal court filing listed her as Ilhan Nur Said Elmi in an immigration fraud probe.
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