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• Congress faces deadline for government funding bill or risk a federal shutdown.
• Former Trump White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows pleads not guilty to election tampering.
• Proud Boys chief Enrique Tarrio sentenced to 22 years for masterminding January 6 riot.
• Federal court orders Alabama to create second majority black district.
• Longtime LGBT bar to reopen in San Francisco soon, following Covid shutdown.
• Texas Attorney General impeachment trial begins over corruption charges.

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