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Birthright Citizenship Arguments, Trump's Mideast Trip, Sean 'Diddy' Combs Trial
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The U.S. Supreme Court seemed divided as justices heard arguments debating how lower courts should handle President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship. Trump heads back to Washington after four days of pomp in the Middle East. The first week of the federal criminal trial of Sean Combs featured testimony alleging a pattern of control and violence.
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