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Boston Globe - Politics

Live updates - Trump meets with President Erdogan in Turkey ahead of NATO summit. Follow live updates. The two-day summit in Ankara, Turkey, will showcase a series of military projects worth billions of dollars.

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Rahm Emanuel will assail Netanyahu in Tel Aviv speech as American politics shift against Israel -- "It cannot stand or survive as it has been," Emanuel will say at Tel Aviv University on Wednesday, according to remarks obtained by The Associated Press.

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US support for Israel slips as Democrats grow more critical, poll finds -- A new poll reveals a dramatic erosion of support for Israel, after decades of bipartisan backing.

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Live updates - Democrats begin reversing their Platner endorsements. See how the day unfolded. Graham Platner said he is assessing his campaign for US Senate in Maine and a new sexual assault allegation.

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Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after new sexual assault allegations

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Trump administration denies disaster declaration for record R.I. blizzard

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What happened with Balogun and why is Trump involved? Here's what to know about the red-card controversy.

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FIFA red card reprieve for US is the latest example of the new world order

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State & local politics

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This Massachusetts sheriff says his contract with ICE overrides state law - The Plymouth County jail houses more than 500 immigration detainees. Why can't we find out what kind of medical care they're getting?

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Mass. House seeks to regulate e-bikes in $425 million economic development bill - The e-bike language is similar to a bill Governor Maura Healey proposed in May to create a tiered system for where and how users of e-bikes, mopeds, and scooters can operate.

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NH POLITICS -- Governor Ayotte's veto stack grows taller than Sununu's ever was with Republican-majority N.H. Legislature -- Governor Kelly Ayotte has now vetoed more legislation than her predecessor ever did in a single two-year term while their fellow Republicans controlled the New Hampshire Legislature.

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Michigan Democrats face a stark choice between a progressive and a moderate

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Efforts to help smokers quit stall under Trump

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Medicaid funding is resuming for Planned Parenthood after being cut off for most of a year

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A new ICE facility could speed up deportations for families and kids

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Mitch McConnell is 'continuing his recovery,' but details are scarce after a lengthy hospital stay

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