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Cameron Peters

Cameron Peters

Staff Editor

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    Why does Trump want the National Guard doing crowd control?Why does Trump want the National Guard doing crowd control?
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    Trump’s National Guard “quick reaction forces,” briefly explained.

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    DOJ indicts a congressional candidate in ChicagoDOJ indicts a congressional candidate in Chicago
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    Kat Abughazaleh described her indictment as “a political prosecution.”

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    Trump’s pettiest tariff, briefly explainedTrump’s pettiest tariff, briefly explained
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    Trump is mad at an anti-tariff ad from Canada — so he’s ratcheting up his tariffs.

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    How pro sports gambled away the integrity of the gameHow pro sports gambled away the integrity of the game
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    5 questions about the NBA’s seismic gambling indictments, answered.

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    Is the US killing innocent people?Is the US killing innocent people?
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    Colombia’s president accused Trump of “murder.” Trump is retaliating with sanctions.

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    Why did Trump destroy the East Wing?Why did Trump destroy the East Wing?
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    6 questions about the East Wing’s sudden demise, answered.

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    Trump’s East Wing demolition, briefly explainedTrump’s East Wing demolition, briefly explained
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    The president vandalizes the White House.

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    Electric bills were already rising. AI data centers are making it worse.

    By Cameron Peters and Umair Irfan
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    Trump’s $230 million cash grab, briefly explainedTrump’s $230 million cash grab, briefly explained
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    How the president plans to pay himself $230 million in taxpayer money.

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    Why is this government shutdown so weird?Why is this government shutdown so weird?
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    Four questions about the ongoing deadlock, answered by an expert.

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