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By Andrew Goudsward and Joseph Tanfani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A judge in the swing state of Pennsylvania extended until Friday the deadline for Bucks County voters to request a mail-in ballot after Donald Trump’s campaign sued alleging that some supporters seeking ballots were improperly turned away. In the lawsuit filed on Wednesday, the Trump campaign along …

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(Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced a $3 billion investment from his Inflation Reduction Act to improve the country’s port infrastructure. The investment includes $147 million in awards for the Maryland Port Administration, which owns the Port of Baltimore, the White House said in a statement. The funding will be used to create …

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By Andrea Shalal GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (Reuters) -Some prominent Lebanese Americans on Friday endorsed Democrat Kamala Harris for president, saying in a letter that the U.S. had been “unrelenting” in its support for Lebanon under the Biden administration and they expect additional backing if Harris wins in November. The endorsement came amid ongoing Israeli attacks …

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday canceled another $4.5 billion in student debt for more than 60,000 borrowers, bringing the number of public service workers who have had their student loans for higher education forgiven to over 1 million. The cancellation is Biden’s latest effort to fulfill his 2020 campaign pledge to deliver …

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By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – Abortion will be on the ballot in 10 U.S. states for the Nov. 5 election, including battleground states that will play critical roles in the presidential race and the fight for control of Congress. Democrats, led by Vice President Kamala Harris, the party’s presidential candidate, have sought to build support …

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