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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government has recovered more than 300 documents with classified markings from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate, including material from the CIA, the National Security Agency and the FBI, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing multiple people briefed on the matter. An initial batch of more than 150 …

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TAIPEI (Reuters) -The governor of Indiana arrived in Taipei on Sunday, becoming the latest U.S. official to visit Taiwan and defying pressure from China for such trips not to happen. China, which claims democratically-governed Taiwan as its own territory despite the Taipei government’s strong objections, has been carrying out war games and drills near Taiwan …

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By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s climate law could help to expand a burgeoning but controversial industry that seeks to capture gases from rotting food and farm waste and convert them into fuel and other forms of energy. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Biden signed on Tuesday includes new tax credits …

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By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) hires over the next decade will mainly replace retiring Baby Boomers, answer taxpayer questions and program new computers, U.S. Treasury officials and tax experts said, responding to Republican claims that the IRS will recruit 87,000 new agents to harass Americans on their taxes. …

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By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department should consider releasing at least some of the evidence it used to justify searching former President Donald Trump’s Florida home last week, Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton said on Wednesday. In an interview with Reuters, Bolton said he agrees with the Justice …

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Representative Liz Cheney, a vocal critic of Donald Trump, lost the Republican Party primary to run again for Congress to Harriet Hageman, a lawyer endorsed by the former president, NBC News projected on Tuesday. Cheney, daughter of former vice president Dick Cheney, has held the seat since 2017 but attracted Trump’s ire …

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