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Disciplinary hearing against Trump attorney John …

FILE - Chapman School of Law professor John Eastman testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 16, 2017. An effort to disbar Eastman, who devised ways to keep former President Donald Trump in the White House after his defeat the 2020 election, will begin Tuesday, June 20, 2023, in Los Angeles. Eastman is expected to spend the day testifying before the State Bar of California in a proceeding that could result in him losing his license to practice law in the state. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

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Biden is ready to fete India’s leader, looking past Modi’s …

FILE - President Joe Biden meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office of the White House, Sept. 24, 2021, in Washington. Biden is honoring Modi with a state visit this week.(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Inside the deepening rivalry between Ron DeSantis and …

FILE - This combination of photos shows California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaking in Sacramento, Calif., on June 24, 2022, left, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaking in Sioux Center, Iowa, May 13, 2023, right. (AP Photo, File)

Tribal activists see ‘green colonialism’ in Nevada mine …

Myron Smart, a member of the Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone tribe, displays a piece of obsidian, or volcanic rock, near Sentinel Rock on April 25, 2023, outside of Orovada, Nev. Similar rocks were used to make tools such as arrowheads or spearheads by Smart's ancestors. Pieces of obsidian rock can be found at Sentinel Rock, a sacred site for the Paiute and Shoshone tribes. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Biden raising cash in the San Francisco area as he revs …

President Joe Biden speaks at the Lucy Evans Baylands Nature Interpretive Center and Preserve in Palo Alto, Calif., Monday, June 19, 2023. Biden talked about climate change, clean energy jobs and protecting the environment. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

More than 1 million people are dropped from Medicaid as …

Samantha Richards stands outside of her apartment, Friday, June 9, 2023, in Bloomington, Ind. Richards has been on Medicaid her whole life and currently works two part-time jobs as a custodian. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Trump faces questions about whether he’ll drag down the …

FILE - Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley greets guests during a campaign gathering, Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Bedford, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

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Longtime AP State Department reporter George Gedda …

FILE - George Gedda, Associated Press State Department correspondent, is shown here in Washington, May 10, 1978. Gedda, a workhorse veteran of The Associated Press whose coverage of the State Department and international relations spanned more than four decades and played a major role in explaining U.S. foreign policy to the American public from Vietnam to Cuba, Afghanistan and Iraq, has died. He was 82. (AP Photo, File)

Who gets a break? Clashing ideas on tax relief are …

FILE - A sign is displayed outside the Internal Revenue Service building on May 4, 2021, in Washington. GOP lawmakers are pushing deep tax cuts for companies and the affluent as the primary driver for sustaining economic growth, while President Joe Biden and Democrats seek more targeted tax cuts to achieve social goals such as reducing child poverty and shifting to renewable energy that can help the economy in the long run. It's a set of differences that will come to the forefront in 2025, when the debt limit drama returns and tax cuts passed in 2017 are due to expire. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

‘It was hell’: Hostage freed after years in Africa …

Jeff Woodke, and his wife, Els, pose for a photo at their home in McKinleyville, Calif., Monday, June 5, 2023. American missionary Jeff Woodke was taken by Islamic extremists in Niger and held in captivity for six-and-a-half years. Woodke and his wife, Els, recently spoke to The Associated Press in their first joint interview, sharing previously unreported details about his captivity and their frustrating interactions with the U.S government. (AP Photo/Shaun Walker)

Trump and other Republicans conjure a familiar enemy …

Madelin Munilla, 67, who came to Miami as a child when her parents fled Fidel Castro's Cuba, holds up a sign comparing President Joe Biden to Castro and other Latin American leaders at a rally outside the Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. U.S. Courthouse, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Miami. (AP Photo/Joshua Goodman)

20 years after the United States invaded Iraq, Iraqis …

FILE - Abdullah Omar, from Iraq, holds his information packet and an American flag during a naturalization ceremony on Jan. 17, 2020, in Cleveland. Two decades after the U.S. invasion of Iraq, thousands of Iraqis are still trying to emigrate to the United States. An estimated 164,000 Iraqis have already found homes in America since the 2003 invasion. But many are still waiting. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)

South Carolina GOP sets Feb. 24 date for first-in-the-South …

FILE - Voters fill out their ballots at a primary polling place, Feb. 29, 2020, in North Charleston, S.C. South Carolina Republicans have set Feb. 24 as the date of their 2024 presidential primary, a move that, if approved, the party says will give GOP White House hopefuls more time to campaign in the first-in-the-South state. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Attorney General Garland keeps poker face as firestorm …

FILE - Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at the Department of Justice in Washington, Thursday, April 13, 2023. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco stands at left. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)