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Trump welcomes Zelensky, TX quorum reached, MSNBC name-change & more
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We begin with President Donald Trump’s meeting with Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House. The first of 10 high-profile Democratic and Republican witnesses in a Jeffrey Epstein probe appeared for his deposition. Texas House Democrats’ redistricting standoff came to an end today. MSNBC is getting a branding makeover. Plus, the controversy surrounding a Swiss watchmaker’s ads.
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