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In fiery speech to Congress, Netanyahu defends war in Gaza and denounces protesters

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel’s war in Gaza and condemned American protesters in a scathing speech to Congress Wednesday that triggered boycotts by many top Democratic lawmakers and drew thousands to the Capitol to condemn theย warย and the humanitarian crisis it has created.

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Fauci says he was always open to China lab-leak theory for coronavirus, blames others for Covid-era bungles

Dr. Anthony Fauci on Monday said he never tried to squelch lab-leak theories about the origins of the coronavirus, distanced himself from a senior adviser who bragged about defying transparency laws and rebuffed Republicans who said he should have spoken out against the 6-foot social distancing rule.

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Americansโ€™ email, calls, texts in the crosshairs: Congress takes up fight over fedsโ€™ spy powers

National security officials have mounted a full-court press in recent weeks to try to head off major changes to the governmentโ€™s most important snooping authority, warning Capitol Hill that terrorists will benefit if lawmakers require theย FBIย to get a warrant before querying Americansโ€™ names in its massive trove of data.

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Greene files motion to oust Speaker Johnson after House passes $1.2 trillion spending bill

Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday after the House passed a $1.2 trillion spending bill that includes dozens of left-wing earmarks but no Republican votersโ€™ priorities.

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