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Washington PostMonday, 17 August 2026

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Senate hopeful Talarico touts his faith in Texas

Republicans describe the Democrats' appeal to faith-based voters in pivotal race as blasphemous

Matthew Choi
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Liberals plot redo of judicial branch

Angry at Supreme Court, Democrats are proposing plans to overhaul it

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Trump changes tune on project

Says White House needs 'military complex'

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Blanche won't pledge that DOJ will be independent

New attorney general rejects idea of autonomy from White House

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