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Trump administration launches federal investigation into Atlanta's MARTA system after fatal train stabbing

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Polls close in Alabama, Oklahoma, DC as Trump's endorsement power faces crucial tests in key races

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Burt Jones makes Rick Jackson’s big spending his closing argument in Georgia gubernatorial runoff | CNN Politics

Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones is criticizing rival Rick Jackson’s campaign spending as the billionaire breaks state records in the final stretch of a tight runoff for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. “Rick…

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Trump administration launches federal investigation into Atlanta's MARTA system after fatal train stabbing

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Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones is criticizing rival Rick Jackson’s campaign spending as the billionaire breaks state records in the final stretch of a tight runoff for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. “Rick Jackson is everywhere…

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