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- Texas state senate committee advances GOP plan to redraw congressional maps before midterm elections;
- Governor Newsom signs “Election Rigging Response Act” to neutralize Texas redistricting;
- Gaza City residents face another displacement as Israel moves to occupy Gaza’s largest city;
- ICE agents use teargas, tackle protesters outside SF immigration court;;
- State lawmakers urge University of California to return native remains, artifacts after audit finds universities fail to act;
- UN observes “Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism”;
- Florida paints over rainbow crosswalk memorial honoring Pulse Nightclub shooting victims
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