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Trump pardons 15, commutes 5 sentences, including GOP allies

Trump pardons 15, commutes 5 sentences, including GOP allies

President Donald Trump has pardoned 15 people, including Republican allies, a 2016 campaign official ensnared in the Russia probe and former government contractors convicted in a 2007 massacre in Baghdad.
by The Associated Press

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Deborah Birx, White House coronavirus coordinator, to retire after Biden transition

Deborah Birx, White House coronavirus coordinator, to retire after Biden transition

"I will be helpful in any role that people think I can be helpful in, and then I will retire," Birx, who has spend more than three decades in public health service, told Newsy on Tuesday.
by Vanessa Romo

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Former election security official says it will take 'years' to undo disinformation

Former election security official says it will take 'years' to undo disinformation

In his first interview out of office, Matthew Masterson, a top deputy to Christopher Krebs at the Department of Homeland Security, called 2020 "as smooth a presidential election as I've ever seen."
by Pam Fessler

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Congress passes $900 billion coronavirus relief bill, ending monthslong stalemate

Congress passes $900 billion coronavirus relief bill, ending monthslong stalemate

The legislation extending aid to unemployed, providing money for vaccine distribution and a round of $600 stimulus checks was attached to an annual government funding bill that tacked on other items.
by Deirdre Walsh

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