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A sugar daddy website linked to the sex-trafficking investigation of Matt Gaetz publicly weighed in on the scandal, saying the lawmaker has never been registered on the site in search of young women https://t.co/Pa6Na4g79g — PolitiTweet.org

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Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger took the helm of the strained Capitol Police department today, pledging to improve retention amid an exodus of personnel after a tragic year https://t.co/1m23KI8WvE — PolitiTweet.org

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Opinion: Financial crime is at record-high levels while prosecutions are declining — and the lack of DOJ attention is costing Americans hundreds of billions of dollars https://t.co/CsNUljgTmI — PolitiTweet.org

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Our twice-weekly newsletter "The Recast" gives you a glimpse into the changing power dynamics in Washington and breaks down how race and identity are recasting politics, policy and power in America. Subscribe today. https://t.co/ki6sOD4FXP https://t.co/Hsc7wFsJAv — PolitiTweet.org

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The funeral for slain Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was briefly interrupted by nearby gunfire and tear gas that caused U.S. and U.N. officials to leave before his widow spoke https://t.co/l2i5NVSJ9n — PolitiTweet.org

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Vaccinated Americans are all equipped with a standardized CDC vaccine record. Canadians, on the other hand, won’t have a national Covid-19 vaccine passport system for months. https://t.co/Q3zpk0Edvq — PolitiTweet.org

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The Tokyo Olympics are happening alongside Covid and social justice fights. Here are a few potential disruptions to watch out for. https://t.co/ozhKnZpX4D — PolitiTweet.org

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Trump ally Tom Barrack, who faces criminal charges of secretly acting as a foreign agent in the U.S. for the United Arab Emirates, is set to be released on a $250 million bond today https://t.co/X9fhiyiqe7 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Justin_Ling: Europe's vaccine passport is online. The United Kingdom has a national proof-of-vaccination digital record. America at lea… — PolitiTweet.org

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Cleveland's baseball team announced it would be dropping its long-standing Indians moniker earlier today. The White House said it's supportive, but the move angered many Republicans. https://t.co/DNQhhkxlXa — PolitiTweet.org

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What’s the global takeaway from Britain’s full-throated re-opening this week? Britain isn’t living up its government branding as “Global Britain.” https://t.co/hPolTlkSSV — PolitiTweet.org

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The Republican Party is being torn apart by the debate over whether to more aggressively promote Covid-19 vaccines — pitting those alarmed by the virus’ resurgence against those who've spent weeks sowing fear about the immunization push https://t.co/mEPtK0wPtk — PolitiTweet.org

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Huawei is hiring Democratic lobbyist Tony Podesta as a consultant, sources say. Podesta will aim to help the controversial Chinese telecom giant warm relations with the Biden administration. https://t.co/jV5dsXAxCY — PolitiTweet.org

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“I grew up never seeing anyone who looks like me in positions of power. The only Asian American woman I saw on TV in my childhood was Michelle Kwan. I was encouraged often to become a figure skater, never to think about politics,” Wu said. https://t.co/JrHYlixtcr https://t.co/NWG5EsvSjK — PolitiTweet.org

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City Council member Michelle Wu is leading a historic field of Boston mayoral candidates in which four women of color are leading the pack. That's significant for a city that has never elected a nonwhite mayor. The Recast spoke with her 👇 https://t.co/9VGdjnRq24 — PolitiTweet.org

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West Wing Playbook is the definitive guide to the inner workings of the Biden administration and the top priorities of the president. Don't miss out. Subscribe today. https://t.co/Idgt957q8J https://t.co/2suyBDPHVa — PolitiTweet.org

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The White House took a different approach when asked about Ivey's comments today. Press secretary Jen Psaki said "I don't think our role is to place blame" at the press briefing. https://t.co/Eh7yShEJkQ https://t.co/TC5PdVwWEL — PolitiTweet.org

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Lawyers for Christine Blasey Ford, who accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct before he was confirmed in 2018 as a Supreme Court justice, said that the FBI’s investigation into her allegations was a “sham and a major institutional failure” https://t.co/vA3cfWQmg6 — PolitiTweet.org

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When Amazon announced its support for lawmakers’ efforts to decriminalize weed last month, it didn’t just become the biggest company in America to back marijuana legalization. It captivated the cannabis industry in the process. https://t.co/ArlyCIwq5T — PolitiTweet.org

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A Canadian study found that protection against the Delta variant was 56% effective against symptomatic infection after one dose of the BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine. Moderna was 72% effective and Oxford/AstraZeneca 67% effective. https://t.co/NTQpoVY3pi — PolitiTweet.org

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The conservative House Freedom Caucus is urging Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to try to boot Nancy Pelosi from her position as speaker https://t.co/yFtJ3RCBWh — PolitiTweet.org

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In a bid to stave off a surge in foreclosures, the Biden administration has unveiled new loan modification options for homeowners with government-backed mortgages https://t.co/R54LbXZEl0 — PolitiTweet.org

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NASA’s Langley Research Center has published a new study unpacking the possibilities for powering a long-term presence on the moon 🌑 POLITICO Space has the sci-fi-sounding details. https://t.co/9w8xSzWMRF — PolitiTweet.org

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The role of Transportation Secretary has never led to the presidency, yet some say Pete Buttigieg has positioned himself well by taking the gig, right when fixing roads and bridges is a key issue. Playbook has more 👇 https://t.co/6KrqZk1cYZ — PolitiTweet.org

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When Republicans have used dynamic scoring in the past, Bernie Sanders called it a "gimmick" and a way to "cook the books." Now Democrats are using the same strategy. https://t.co/hHD3nRa9S9 — PolitiTweet.org

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“Folks [are] supposed to have common sense. But it’s time to start blaming the unvaccinated folks, not the regular folks,” Ivey, a Republican, told reporters in Birmingham, Ala. "It’s the unvaccinated folks that are letting us down.” https://t.co/CEtcoP9dZF https://t.co/wzXUuWw55A — PolitiTweet.org

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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey issued an impassioned plea for residents of her state to get vaccinated against Covid-19 https://t.co/WrcqkQJtUs — PolitiTweet.org

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As much as some in her party might want to move on from Donald Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has made overseeing an investigation of the deadliest attack on the Capitol in two centuries into a core mission this year https://t.co/VX1XwO9ytg — PolitiTweet.org

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Facing a recall threat, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is trying to steer the conversation toward anything but Covid: shoplifting, homelessness, rent relief, broadband, wildfires and the drought https://t.co/uTKB9IXnzN — PolitiTweet.org

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President Joe Biden is heading to Virginia hoping to hold on to a governor’s seat and avoid a problematic off-cycle loss https://t.co/AckTRDgmIw — PolitiTweet.org