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• Israel seizes border crossing near Rafah as it preps for an incursion into Rafah.
• Biden stiffens asylum rules at US-Mexico border.
• Biden campaigns in Wisconsin, touts his economic success.
• House holds hearing on antisemitism in public schools. 
• California labor activists call on lawmakers to support bills to protect climate change economy jobs.
• Berkeley Unified faces antisemitism complaint with the Department of Education.

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