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Stormy Daniels testifies at Trump trial about alleged sexual encounter -- Stormy Daniels was called to the witness stand to testify at former President Donald Trump's trial in New York on Tuesday.

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While illegal crossings drop along border, migrants in Mexico grow desperate -- Tens of thousands of migrants are estimated to be waiting in Mexico, in places like Ciudad Juarez where shelter space is limited and the conditions are sometimes dire.

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Judge indefinitely delays Trump classified documents trial -- The start date for former President Trump's classified documents trial was originally scheduled for May 20.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene backs away from imminent threat to oust speaker -- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she would force a vote on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson this week, but appeared to be retreating on the threat - for now.

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Rep. Victoria Spartz projected to win Indiana Republican primary -- Rep. Victoria Spartz, the first Ukrainian-born member of Congress, fended off eight Republican challengers for her seat, CBS News projects.

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15 House Democrats call on Biden to take border executive action -- Group of Democrats from states including Minnesota, Nevada and Pennsylvania urges Biden "to use all tools at your disposal" to address border security issues.

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TikTok sues Biden administration to block new law that could lead to U.S. ban -- The lawsuit claims that the measure, signed into law by President Biden, is unconstitutional.

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Biden condemns "despicable" acts of antisemitism at Holocaust remembrance ceremony -- President Biden delivered the keynote address at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's Annual Day of Remembrance Celebration.

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Former GOP Senate candidate takes on House Republican who voted to impeach Trump -- Tiffany Smiley is challenging Rep. Dan Newhouse, one of the last two Republicans in the House who voted to impeach Trump.

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The Supreme Court is nearing the end of its term. Here are the cases it still has to decide. -- The Supreme Court is set to issue decisions in the coming weeks in more than a dozen cases involving issues like abortion, guns and sweeping immunity for former President Donald Trump.

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