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      "title": "Todd Blanche Faces Crucial Hurdle Ahead of Confirmation as Attorney General",
      "summary": "Todd Blanche’s nomination is broadly a referendum on President Trump’s vision of the Justice Department as a projection of his power.",
      "date": "2026-07-15"
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      "date": "2026-07-15"
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      "title": "Funding milestone detected",
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      "date": "2026-07-15"
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      "date": "2026-07-15"
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      "title": "How Jeffrey Epstein earned a $25 million payout through a bank's DOJ settlement",
      "summary": "Documents show that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein earned a $25 million fee for helping Swiss bank Edmond de Rothschild resolve a Justice Department investigation. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports.",
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