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Senator Bernie Sanders launches reelection campaign

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Georgia appeals court agrees to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Trump election case -- Once the court rules, the losing side could ask the Georgia Supreme Court to consider an appeal.

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Biden condemns a 'ferocious surge' of antisemitism in the United States

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Has Israel followed the law in its war in Gaza? The US is due to render a first-of-its-kind verdict.

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In Holocaust remembrance, Biden condemns antisemitism sparked by college protests and Gaza war

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Judge in Trump's classified documents case cancels May trial date; no new date set

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Judge in Trump's classified documents case cancels May trial date; no new date set

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