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Boston Globe - Politics

GLOBE NH | MORNING REPORT - Rahm Emanuel hits the (bike) trail in New Hampshire, as he mulls potential 2028 presidential bid - "Look, I'm not into a politics of retribution, contrary to my image," Emanuel said. "But I am into totally airing out all of this corruption."

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Trump formally nominates Todd Blanche for attorney general -- Blanche, Trump's former personal lawyer, is a loyal and trusted ally who as acting attorney general has shown a willingness to execute the president's maximalist demands.

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Mass. judge throws out Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee for highly skilled workers -- In a 42-page opinion, US District Judge Leo T. Sorokin said that the fee amounts to an unlawful tax on those companies and must be voided "in its entirety."

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'He helped change the course of American history': Barney Frank remembered for public service at Faneuil Hall memorial

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Long criticized by conservatives, this federal agency has transformed under Trump

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This lobster boat captain from Down East quit Platner's campaign, but hasn't left it behind

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State & local politics

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Gov. Healey signs bill allowing 3 a.m. last call for the World Cup, expanding public drinking through July -- The Massachusetts House and Senate sent Governor Maura Healey the bill Monday afternoon, five days before FIFA World Cup matches begin in Foxborough.

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Shortsleeve would tie legislative funding to audit compliance -- The Republican said that if he were governor, he would veto the budget appropriations for the House and Senate until they fully comply with Auditor Diana DiZoglio's probe.

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More than 1,100 free World Cup tickets will be made available for Mass. youth, Healey says -- The tickets will be distributed through the Boys & Girls Clubs, DCF, and community organizations around the state.

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Republican senators warn surveillance program may lapse after Trump intel pick backlash

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Are the US and Israel on the same page in mideast wars?

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Trump, Mamdani, and the Knicks: A manic Monday awaits New York

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Nithya Raman and Spencer Pratt locked in tight race to make runoff for Los Angeles mayor

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What to watch in Maine's state primary

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Graham Platner announced his picks for Maine governor. Will it sway the race?

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Lawsuit seeks to stop the UFC fight on the White House South Lawn for Trump's birthday

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