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• Father Opens Fire 3 Times, Neutralizes Daughter's Ex After He Allegedly Breaks In

  03-08-2022 23:58
  
  It appears that an Ohio father shot and killed his daughter’s ex-boyfriend on Sunday after he reportedly broke into their home.
  According to WKEF, the boyfriend, James Douglas Rayl, broke through the front door despite warnings from the girl’s father and homeowner.
  “The Shelby County Prosecutor was apprised of the situation, and the incident will be presented to the next Shelby County Grand Jury,” the Sherrif’s Office said in a news release shared by WLIO.
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• Likely debris from a SpaceX capsule found in Australia

  03-08-2022 23:44 via cnn.com
  
  Chunks of space debris were reportedly found on farmland in the Australia mountains, and this week NASA and Australian authorities confirmed that the objects are "likely" a scrap of hardware from a SpaceX Dragon capsule that was intentionally jettisoned as the spacecraft reentered the Earth's atmosphere last May.
  
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• Girl chewed through restraints in bold escape from week of captivity in Alabama

  03-08-2022 23:44 via nbcnews.com
  
  A kidnapped 12-year-old chewed through her restraints, breaking the braces on her teeth, to escape a week of captivity in Alabama, investigators said Tuesday.
  
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• DOJ sues former Trump adviser Peter Navarro for emails from his private account

  03-08-2022 23:44 via cnn.com
  
  The Justice Department sued former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro on Wednesday, seeking to force Navarro to turn over emails from a private account that he used while working at the Trump White House.
  
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• U.N. nuclear chief: Ukraine nuclear plant is 'out of control'

  03-08-2022 23:37 via nbcnews.com
  
  The U.N. nuclear chief warned that Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine “is completely out of control” and issued an urgent plea to Russia and Ukrain
  
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• 'Shocking Tragedy': Republican Congresswoman and Two Staffers Die in Car Crash

  03-08-2022 23:35
  
  An Indiana congresswoman and two of her aides were killed in a car crash on Wednesday afternoon.
  Rep. Jackie Walorski died as a result of the accident, along with aides Zachery Potts and Emma Thomson, WBND-TV reported.
  Another motorist, 56-year-old Edith Schmucker, died in the collision with the SUV Walorski and her aides were traveling in.
  The exact circumstances of the crash weren’t immediately clear. WBND reported that it occurred on a state highway near Nappanee, Indiana.
  Walorski was
  
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• 'Dancing with Wolves to Slumming with RINOs': Boebert Goes Scorched Earth on Liz Cheney for Costner Stunt

  03-08-2022 23:26
  
  After Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming began touting the endorsement of a Hollywood liberal, one conservative congresswoman is criticizing her elite backers.
  The anti-Trump Republican touted a picture of actor Kevin Costner wearing a shirt in support of her on Monday.
  “Real men put country over party,” Cheney tweeted.Real men put country over party. pic.twitter.com/7FaJpahtll
  — Liz Cheney (@Liz_Cheney) August 1, 2022GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado mocked Costner’s endorseme
  
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• 'WJ Live': Ballot Box Drama: AZ Voters Turned Away At Polls, What Will This Mean For The Election?

  03-08-2022 23:16
  
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• Group Led by Bill Gates and Funded by Soros and Bezos Dramatically Increased Lobbying Ahead of Senate Climate Deal: Report

  03-08-2022 23:11
  
  An energy organization founded by Bill Gates and backed by billionaires such as George Soros and Jeff Bezos increased its lobbying efforts ahead of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin’s climate legislation announcement last week.
  Breakthrough Energy LLC, closely associated with Bill Gates’ corporate umbrella company, funded $1.43 million into lobbying since May 2021, as revealed in the organization’s filings to the Senate Secretary, Fox News reported.
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• Former White House deputy counsel subpoenaed in January 6 probe

  03-08-2022 22:57 via cnn.com
  
  The former deputy counsel to President Donald Trump has been subpoenaed in the federal criminal probe of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, two sources familiar with the matter tell CNN.
  
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• First on CNN: Former White House deputy counsel subpoenaed in January 6 probe

  03-08-2022 22:57 via cnn.com
  
  The former deputy counsel to President Donald Trump has been subpoenaed in the federal criminal probe of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, two sources familiar with the matter tell CNN.
  
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• Taiwan Suffers Consequences from China Immediately After Nancy Pelosi Departs

  03-08-2022 22:52
  
  China imposed economic sanctions on Taiwan in response to U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s controversial visit to the island.
  On Wednesday, China’s Ministry of Commerce announced that Beijing would halt exports of natural sand to the country, the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported. Natural sand is a crucial ingredient for Taiwan’s semiconductor industry.
  In addition to the export restrictions, China suspended imports of citrus fruits — including grapefruits, lemons an
  
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• FEMA warns emergency alert systems could be hacked to transmit fake messages unless software is updated

  03-08-2022 22:50 via cnn.com
  
  Vulnerabilities in software that TV and radio networks around the country use to transmit emergency alerts could allow a hacker to broadcast fake messages over the alert system, a Federal Emergency Management Agency official tells CNN.
  
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• Biden signs executive order aimed at helping women travel for abortion

  03-08-2022 22:43 via nbcnews.com
  
  President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday aimed at helping women cross state borders to obtain abortions, his second order since the Supreme Court
  
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• Sinema raises concerns about proposed tax in Democrats' bill as lobbying intensifies for her vote

  03-08-2022 22:38 via cnn.com
  
  Republican senators and the business community are mounting a full-court press on Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to sink -- or substantially change -- the Democrats' economic package, arguing in private conversations that the new tax increases would hurt companies in her home state of Arizona.
  
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• More U.S. women look to Mexico for medication abortions after Roe reversal

  03-08-2022 22:24 via nbcnews.com
  
  An increasing number of U.S. women who are unable to access abortion services in their states are looking to Mexico after the fall of Roe v.
  
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• After Alex Jones’ lawyers accidentally leak years of emails, Infowars financial documents are revealed in court

  03-08-2022 22:10 via nbcnews.com
  
  Lawyers for Alex Jones appeared to have accidentally sent over the entire contents of the Infowars founder’s phone to the lawyers for the plaintiffs in his
  
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• Paul Pelosi, Not Even Present at His Hearing, Pleads Not Guilty on All Counts

  03-08-2022 22:06
  
  Nancy Pelosi’s husband is fighting back against DUI charges he faces stemming from a May car crash in California.
  Paul Pelosi entered a plea of not guilty at a Wednesday arraignment hearing to charges of DUI causing injury and driving with a blood alcohol level of .08 percent causing injury.
  He didn’t appear at the hearing.
  The real estate and stock market investor submitted his plea through his attorney, Amanda Bevins, according to Fox News.
  The California investor was found at the
  
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• Craft breweries are starting to shut down due to nationwide carbon dioxide shortage

  03-08-2022 21:54 via nbcnews.com
  
  Craft breweries across America have been on the front lines of businesses facing higher material costs because of inflation.
  
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• EV Owners Get Massive Victory After Chevy Forced to Admit Spontaneous Combustion Plagues Electric Cars

  03-08-2022 21:51
  
  Chevy is offering rebates to customers who bought the all-electric Chevy Bolt before the company dropped the price for the 2023 model, but the payments will come with a cost.
  According to Engadget, customers who wish to apply for a rebate must “forever waive and release” any right to sue General Motors or LG regarding the Bolt’s battery.
  The Bolt has been plagued by reports of battery fires since 2017. GM first recalled the vehicle in 2020 following multiple reports of batterie
  
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• TV Series Featuring Michelle Obama Character Goes Up in Flames, Canceled After 1st Season

  03-08-2022 21:39
  
  A woke television show that featured a portrayal of former First Lady Michelle Obama has fizzled out after just one season.
  According to Deadline, Showtime announced it will not renew its series “The First Lady,” a drama that centered around three former first ladies: Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty Ford and Michelle Obama.
  The network did everything it could to try and ensure the show would be a success.
  It lined up a star-studded cast that included Viola Davis portraying Michelle, Michell
  
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• Scaros: GOP Winning Back Congress? Be Careful What You Wish For

  03-08-2022 21:27
  
  Don’t let the headline fool you. I want the Republicans to win back both houses of Congress this fall, and I think they have an excellent chance to do so.
  The thoughts of Nancy Pelosi stepping down as House speaker and the Democrats losing their legislative power makes me jump for joy. But it also scares me. Here’s why.
  Although the Supreme Court and Congress are very powerful and influential, more than anything else I’d like to see either Donald Trump or Ron DeSantis in the Wh
  
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• Demi Lovato Changes Mind and Brings Back She/Her Pronouns - Imagine if She Had 'Gender Reassignment' Surgery

  03-08-2022 21:23
  
  Pop star Demi Lovato is the darling of the “non-binary” set, but whether she realizes it or not, her latest announcement about her “pronouns” is evidence of just how dangerous the transgender movement really is.
  Last year, the “Sorry Not Sorry” singer declared she was “non-binary” and made a big splash in the LGBT scene. In a May 2021 post on Instagram, she told fans she would be using the pronouns “they/them” from that point on.
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• Paul Pelosi Had 'Drug' in His System, Tried to Use 'Get Out of Jail Free Card' During DUI Bust: Report

  03-08-2022 21:14
  
  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi might have spent the past weeks preoccupied with her Pacific adventure, but there’s no getting around the mounting scandal surrounding her multi-millionaire, stock-broker husband, Paul.
  As more information regarding the 82-year-old’s DUI arrest in Napa County is revealed the situation gets worse and worse.
  To recap: Paul Pelosi was involved in a collision with another driver on May 28 on California Route 29. Police found him sitting in the driver’s se
  
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• This company is turning heaps of plastic trash into construction building blocks

  03-08-2022 20:54 via cnn.com
  
  Imagine taking heaps and heaps of earth-polluting, unusable plastic waste and actually transforming it into something constructive?
  
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• Is the worst already over for stock markets? This strategist thinks so

  03-08-2022 20:38 via cnn.com
  
  Yardeni Research President Ed Yardeni explains why he is predicting the US bear market may already be over.
  
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• Ben & Jerry's says Unilever froze directors' salaries over Israel

  03-08-2022 20:32 via cnn.com
  
  Ben & Jerry's independent board said parent company Unilever, with which it is locked in a dispute over the sale of its Israeli business, had frozen its directors' salaries in July as a pressure tactic ahead of a mediation on the matter.
  
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• New bill would boost oversight after missing Secret Service texts

  03-08-2022 20:30 via cnn.com
  
  A top Senate Democrat is proposing new legislation in response to missing Secret Service text messages that would make it more difficult for the agency to deny records to the inspector general and require additional briefings to Congress.
  
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• First on CNN: New bill would boost oversight after missing Secret Service texts

  03-08-2022 20:30 via cnn.com
  
  A top Senate Democrat is proposing new legislation in response to missing Secret Service text messages that would make it more difficult for the agency to deny records to the inspector general and require additional briefings to Congress.
  
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• Get free entry to all US National Park sites tomorrow

  03-08-2022 20:08 via cnn.com
  
  National parks have been called "America's best idea," and on Thursday, they could end up being America's best bargain.
  
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• Get free entry to all US National Park sites on Thursday

  03-08-2022 20:08 via cnn.com
  
  National parks have been called "America's best idea," and on Thursday, they could end up being America's best bargain.
  
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• Tragic: Elon Musk's Dad Takes Brutal Stab at Tesla Founder with Millions Listening - Is He Glutted with Jealousy?

  03-08-2022 20:05
  
  While Elon Musk is busy suing Twitter and running several companies, the billionaire’s father decided to take a stab at his firstborn son on Monday.
  During a phone interview on Australia’s “The Kyle and Jackie O Show,” Errol Musk insulted Elon multiple times after being asked whether he was proud of his son.
  “Your offspring is a genius … He’s worth so much money and created so many things, you can’t take that away from him. Are you proud?” J
  
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• Ellen Pompeo will scale back 'Grey’s Anatomy' role

  03-08-2022 19:59 via nbcnews.com
  
  Ellen Pompeo is expected to have a reduced onscreen role in the upcoming Season 19 of the ABC medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy.”
  
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• Trump-Endorsed Kari Lake Pulls Ahead in AZ Gov Race, Here Are Latest Numbers

  03-08-2022 19:45
  
  As of Wednesday morning, Kari Lake, who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump, led the contest to become Arizona’s Republican gubernatorial nominee.
  The Arizona secretary of state’s website showed that of the 636,000 votes counted, Lake, a former Phoenix news anchor, held an 11,000-vote advantage over Karrin Taylor Robson, or just under 2 percent of the total.
  Robson, a former real estate developer, led for much of Tuesday night by as much as 10 percent as early voting and ma
  
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• Joe Rogan Says Epstein Was a CIA or Mossad Spy, Lays Out How It Could Have Been Possible

  03-08-2022 19:33
  
  In the course of his long-form show, “The Joe Rogan Experience,” comedian, former MMA fighter and podcasting icon Joe Rogan suggested the notion that the billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell and their child-sex trafficking ring all could have been part of a complex intelligence operation designed by the CIA or Israeli Mossad to compromise wealthy, powerful and influential figures in science, government and culture.
  Mediaite reported that Rogan was joined on Friday
  
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• Watch Company Catches Flak for Pro-America Stance, But There's One Thing Haters Saying 'Shut Up' Don't Realize

  03-08-2022 19:30
  
  My name is Ilan Srulovicz, CEO of Egard Watch Company. It is in these times of inverted truth that companies, more than ever, need to stand for American values.
  This is why in the height of the defund police movement, we decided to put out a video in support of Law Enforcement, which can be seen below.
  The attack on Law Enforcement was not by coincidence. Our police are the last line of defense against chaos and are a symbol of order.
  The attacks on basic truth have continued since that time and
  
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• Rudy Giuliani is unlikely to face charges in federal lobbying probe

  03-08-2022 19:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  Rudy Giuliani is unlikely to face federal charges stemming from his dealings in Ukraine, according to three people familiar with the matter.
  
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• Supreme Court sets Oct. 31 arguments for landmark college affirmative action cases

  03-08-2022 19:26 via cnn.com
  
  The Supreme Court said Wednesday that it would hear two major cases concerning race-based affirmative action at Harvard and the University of North Carolina on October 31, setting the stage for a landmark opinion that could gut precedent that allows colleges to consider a student's race when deciding which students should be admitted.
  
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• Senate Democrats Are So Worried About a Trump 2024 Win That They Just Proposed Bill to Thwart His Plans

  03-08-2022 19:13
  
  Democrats are already trying to head off a plan proposed by former President Donald Trump that would drain the swamp at a massive, unprecedented level.
  Trump has said that if he runs for president in 2024 and is elected, he will implement a piece of his first term that never fully got off the ground.
  Trump issued an executive order late in his term to move many jobs to a category called “Schedule F” and take them out of union-protected status, making them “at will” employ
  
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• Trump-Backed Blake Masters Emerges Victorious in AZ Senate Primary

  03-08-2022 19:06
  
  Voters in Arizona went to the polls yesterday for the primaries, and Trump-backed Blake Masters emerged victorious with the GOP nomination for the U.S. Senate.
  Masters will face off against Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly in November. With control of the Senate in question, it will be one of the most closely watched races, NPR reported.
  Masters, a former chief operating officer of the investment firm Thiel Capital, was endorsed by former President Donald Trump in June.
  He beat businessman Jim Lamon,
  
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• Pelosi's flight to Taiwan was the most-tracked of all time, Flightradar24 says

  03-08-2022 19:05 via cnn.com
  
  US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's flight to Taiwan, which bolstered American support for the island nation but angered China, was the single most heavily tracked flight in the history of the online flight tracking site Flightradar24.
  
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• Tax-Funded LGBT Scandal: Liberal AG Investigates Nonprofit's Missing DHS Funds After CEO Disappears

  03-08-2022 18:37
  
  A Washington nonprofit that provided transitional housing and support to LGBT youth is under investigation over alleged mismanagement and misappropriation of funds.
  D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine — a Democrat and harsh critic of former President Donald Trump — announced Monday that he would file a motion for a restraining order that would freeze Casa Ruby’s bank and Paypal accounts to prevent the organization’s founder, Ruby Corado, from making withdrawals.
  Racine accu
  
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• Shocking Report Details How Incident with a 'Stun Gun' Sparked Baby Formula Shortage

  03-08-2022 18:25
  
  Still having trouble finding baby formula? You can thank, among other things, an incident over an alleged stun gun more than two years ago.
  According to an account published in last week’s Detroit News, a report about a “possible weapon” in the quality services department at the Sturgis, Michigan, Abbott Laboratories touched off a whistleblower investigation that left the plant shut down, parents without formula for their children and Americans realizing just how fragile our su
  
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• Pro-Abortion Nightmare: Kentucky's Republican AG Lands Massive Blow to Planned Parenthood, Defeated CEO Calls It 'Devastating'

  03-08-2022 18:22
  
  The light of life shines brighter these days. And the culture of death is wincing from the brilliance.
  Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s bid to allow the state’s trigger law on abortion to be enforced while the case proceeds through the courts has triumphed, according to CNN.  A Kentucky state court of appeals reinstated the law that banned abortion.
  The court also reinstated a separate law that bans abortion after approximately six weeks of pregnancy, when the baby&rsq
  
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• Watters: Pelosi Trial Blatantly Rigged - 'Papa Paulie P' Was Plastered on Something

  03-08-2022 18:10
  
  Fox News host Jesse Watters gave an irreverent critique of the justice system’s willingness to kowtow to the rich and famous Tuesday night in a scathing segment on the DUI trial of Paul Pelosi.
  Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was in a May 28 crash in Napa, California. He faces an arraignment Wednesday on two DUI charges.
  Paul Pelosi was slurring his words and unsteady, court documents said, according to the New York Post. The 82-year-old also smelled of alcohol, acc
  
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• China was furious at Pelosi's Taiwan visit, but its response leaves some wondering how far Xi is willing to go

  03-08-2022 18:08 via nbcnews.com
  
  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi drew China’s wrath with her brief visit to Taiwan. What does it mean for the future of the relationship between China and the U.S.?
  
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• Former White House counsel Cipollone subpoenaed by federal grand jury investigating Jan. 6

  03-08-2022 18:06 via nbcnews.com
  
  Pat Cipollone, who was former President Donald Trump's White House counsel, has been subpoenaed by a federal grand jury in its investigation into the Jan. 6, 20
  
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• Experts: Biden's Griner Exchange Permanently Ruins America's 1 Foreign Policy Advantage

  03-08-2022 18:03
  
  Political and legal experts have condemned the Biden administration’s willingness to negotiate with Vladimir Putin’s Russia for the release of the WNBA athlete Brittney Griner, who was arrested in early 2022 for possession of cannabis oil, and former Marine Paul Whelen, who is being held for “espionage.” Whatever happened to the U.S. government policy of not negotiating when Americans are held captive?
  The women’s basketball star became a cause célèbre
  
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• TJ Maxx and Marshalls sold dangerous baby products after they were recalled

  03-08-2022 18:00 via cnn.com
  
  TJX, which operates popular discount chains TJ Maxx, Marshalls and Home Goods, agreed to pay a fine of $13 million for selling recalled infant products that had been removed from the market due to risks of infant suffocation and death.
  
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• Trump-Endorsed Candidates Score Victory After Victory as 4 States Hold Primaries

  03-08-2022 17:41
  
  Former President Donald Trump made up to 42 endorsements in the recent primaries — a roster including politicians who supported Trump’s claims that the 2020 presidential elections were rigged.
  While many high-profile races have yet to be called, more than 15 Trump-backed candidates have already managed to win their Tuesday primary elections in four states, Politico reported.
  In Arizona, Rep. Paul Gosar won the Republican Party’s endorsement to represent Arizona’s fourth c
  
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