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Supreme Court blocks order that found Texas congressional map is likely racially biased
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., announced late Friday she will resign her seat in Congress, one week after former President
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After break with Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene will resign
Republican Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, an “America First” conservative who has clashed with President Trump and her party, said
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