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Trump Officials Prepare Tariff Exemptions, Seeking to Lower Food Prices

If the proposal goes into effect, it would be the latest rollback of one of President Trump’s key economic policies over concerns about affordability.

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Shoppers at a grocery store in Brooklyn last week. Food prices have risen significantly this year, and a gauge of consumer confidence hit near-record lows this month.
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Mace Unleashes Diatribe at Airport Police for Missing Security Escort

The South Carolina congresswoman went on an extended shouting and cursing “tirade,” according to a police incident report, after security agents who were supposed to escort her failed to meet her as planned.

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Representative Nancy Mace of South Carolina at a hearing at the Capitol in September.
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F.B.I. Opposes Push for Gabbard to Take Lead on Counterintelligence

The F.B.I. made the disclosure in a pointed letter that underscored broader concern over a House bill that would give more authority to Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence.

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An F.B.I. letter voiced objections to a handful of counterintelligence functions that the office of Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, would effectively take over under a House bill.
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