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• Government funding agreement in Congress collapses as Trump makes new demands before shutdown.
• Supreme Court will step into debate over legality of potential US ban of Tiktok.
• Federal Reserve announces latest quarter point interest rate cut.
• GOP lawmakers announce border security plan for Trump Administration.
• LA Immigrants rights advocates march in celebration of immigrants.
• Richmond approves housing inspection ordinance.
• San Mateo County Supervisors vote to move forward on removing County Sheriff.
• Anti abortion activists testify in Congress against law banning blocking of abortion clinic entrances.

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