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• • House votes down Trump-backed government funding plan as deadline to avoid shutdown approaches.
  • Luigi Mangione appears in Federal court in New York, he faces federal murder and stalking charges.
  • Amazon workers stage holiday season nationwide strike. 

• Californians file class action lawsuit against congressmembers over support for Israel arms sales.
• Anti-abortion activists testify before Congress on law against blocking abortion clinic entrances.

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