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President Trump: Kennedy Retirement Makes Senate Control ‘Vital’ For Republicans

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Posted on June 28, 2018 · At a campaign rally in North Dakota, President Trump underscored to voters how critical keeping a GOP Senate majority in November's midterm elections is in order to secure Supreme Court picks.

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Federal judge in Texas blocks Biden from protecting certain abortion providers

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Scared after the fall of Roe, these 2 Texas women rushed to tie the knot

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