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Epstein “birthday letter” scandal resurfaces, igniting renewed scrutiny of Trump

A letter from the past, Epstein’s name in the frame,

A sketch and a note, tied to Trump in the game.

He calls it all fake, says the proof isn’t real,

But critics say the scandal has a new kind of feel.

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Bipartisan U.S. lawmakers to visit China amid escalating tensions

Lawmakers set their sights on Beijing this fall,

First trip since ‘19, they’re answering the call.

Trade, Taiwan, and cyber are the sparks in the air,

Both sides seeking dialogue to prove they still care.

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News of the nation, the highs and the strain,

Politics, markets, and sports in the frame.

From letters to travel, from Wall Street to play,

Here’s what’s shaping America today.

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U.S. stock markets hit record highs, buoyed by weak jobs data

The markets climbed higher, a record was made,

Jobs came in weaker, the Fed might give aid.

Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq all soared,

But small caps slipped as investors got bored.

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Concerns over Trump attendance at Ryder Cup spark security fears

Ryder Cup’s coming, the crowds will be loud,

But Trump’s attendance worries the crowd.

His last sports stop brought security delays,

Will golf face the same in the coming days?

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News of the nation, the highs and the strain,

Politics, markets, and sports in the frame.

From letters to travel, from Wall Street to play,

Here’s what’s shaping America today.

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Trump responds to major immigration raid, emphasizes U.S. hiring priorities

In Georgia, a raid brought Hyundai to light,

Hundreds detained in an overnight fight.

Trump said companies must follow the law,

Hire Americans first—his clear, stated call.

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News of the nation, the highs and the strain,

Politics, markets, and sports in the frame.

From letters to travel, from Wall Street to play,

Here’s what’s shaping America today.

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That’s the wrap on the headlines, the jam of the news,

Stay sharp, stay tuned, it’s the world you can use.

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