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Live updates - House Oversight Democrats question Bondi's handling of Epstein files. Follow live updates. The letter Friday, which asks Bondi to answer how the Justice Department is responding to the release of victim information, is the latest move by Democrats to call attention to the issue.
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Trump ends Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing in protected area off New England -- President Trump rolled back protections in the area in 2020 and President Joe Biden later restored them.2 hours ago
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