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• 2 Federal Judge Orders Justice Department to Hand Over Unredacted Epstein Records for Private Court Review
• 2 UN Secretary-General Guterres Visits Damascus, First Trip by a UN Chief to Syria Since 2009
• 2 U.S. Imposes New 10%-12.5% Tariffs on 60 Trading Partners as Prior Duties Expire
• 3 White House Expands Voluntary 'Ratepayer Protection Pledge' on AI Data Center Power Costs to 23 States
• 2 House Passes $1.15 Trillion Defense Bill That Would Rename the Pentagon 'Department of War'; Senate Stalled Over Iran War
• 2 House Passes Bill to Restrict Stock Trading by Members of Congress, With Voter ID Rider Attached
• 2 Hegseth, Caine Testify to Senate on Iran War Costs as Pentagon Seeks Tens of Billions More
• 2 Senate Crypto Market-Structure Bill Released in Revised Form With No Democratic Backing Ahead of August Recess
• 2 House Republicans Introduce Stopgap Bill to Fund Government Through December 4
• 2 Senate Fails to Advance $1.15 Trillion Defense Bill as Democrats Object to Renewed Iran Strikes
• 2 Oil Jumps After U.S. Reinstates Iran Blockade and Trump Proposes 20% Hormuz Transit Fee
• 2 Pentagon Says National Guard Anti-Crime Mission in Washington Could Run Through January 2029 as Some States Pull Out
• 3 Federal Judge in Ohio Orders USCIS to Resume Deciding Frozen Green Card and Work Permit Applications, Setting a 30-Day Deadline
• 5 Venezuela's Official Earthquake Death Toll Passes 3,500 as Opposition and Protesters Press Acting President for Elections
• 2 House Republican Hardliners Freeze Floor Over Border Bill, Testing Speaker Johnson's Narrow Majority