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Boston Globe - Politics

Live updates - Trump joins international leaders in France for G7 summit. Follow live updates. The G7 includes France, the US, Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom.

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Don't expect a repeat. UFC CEO Dana White says 'never again' to another White House fight night. -- The constant headaches over weather concerns, cage construction logistics, and soaring costs made the Freedom 250 a one-off for the company.

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Trump's track record of insults and awkward moments with the G7 leaders he's meeting in France -- Several of the G7 leaders have faced the president's wrath for questioning his war of choice with Iran, while Trump has beefed with some over tariffs.

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Trump celebrated his 80th birthday with UFC cage fights. See scenes from the extravaganza. -- Thousands of spectators crowded into the temporary arena under " The Claw," a spaceship-like metal arch fitted with lights, sound equipment and large screens.

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'His ego is out of control.' The White House UFC fight is another Trump birthday spectacle.

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Federal judge in R.I. demands Trump administration comply with order to end unlawful immigration halt for 39 countries

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Trump has run roughshod over Washington. This federal agency has stymied him — so far.

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A Globe reporter took a tour of the White House Octagon, Trump's ultimate safe space. Here's what they saw.

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State & local politics

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Down to the wire: Filing period closes with last-minute candidate for N.H. legislative race - The clock on the wall inside the secretary of state's office said 4:57 p.m.: Three minutes until the deadline for federal, state, and county candidates to file for this fall's midterm elections in New Hampshire.

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RHODE MAP -- Rhode Island is about to see a massive political reshuffling -- Rhode Island is facing the prospect of sweeping change across all three branches of government. But it won't change the partisan balance.

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Campbell has sued Trump more than 50 times. Democrats say they hear 'a future governor or senator.' Attorney General Andrea Campbell has received regular praise from Democrats.

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Judge orders Trump administration to restore National Park changes at sites that 'disparaged' US

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Former Senate leader Mitch McConnell is in the hospital, but little information is known

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Georgia's vote-counting method will soon be banned. Lawmakers will try to find a fix this week.

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What to know about alpha-gal syndrome, the life-threatening meat allergy caused by tick bites

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Trump's name is gone from Kennedy Center's facade, a top official says

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Watch live: Trump's name is removed from Kennedy Center

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Emboldened Senate Democrats block even bipartisan bills in hardball approach to counter Trump

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Some social-media influencers are getting paid for their political posts

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