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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Putin submits candidacy for Russia’s 2024 election; EU adopts 12th package of sanctions against Moscow

This has been CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that…
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Biden campaign says Trump’s repeated anti-immigration comments ‘parroted Adolf Hitler’

The Biden campaign slammed former President Donald Trump for echoing Nazi sentiments with his repeated statements on Saturday night that…
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‘Good one, Donald’: Biden flaunts stock market record highs, mocks Trump for predicting ‘collapse’

President Joe Biden paraded this week’s stock market record highs Friday in a new campaign video that trolled his predecessor,…
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Rudy Giuliani is ordered to pay over $148 million to 2 Georgia election workers for defamation

A federal jury on Friday ordered Rudy Giuliani to pay over $148 million to two Georgia election workers for falsely…
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Two-month battle to replace ex-Rep. George Santos could cost $20 million

The two month race to represent the New York House district once held by the ousted Republican Rep. George Santos…
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Supreme Court rejects appeal bid by Trump clemency recipient Philip Esformes

The Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from Florida nursing home owner Philip Esformes, whose 20-year prison sentence…
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Impeachment vote boosts Biden campaign fundraising

Republicans’ impeachment efforts are paying off — for President Joe Biden. A fundraising email from Kamala Harris attacking House Republicans…
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Congress passes $886 billion defense policy bill, Biden to sign into law

More than two-thirds of the U.S. House of Representatives voted in favor of a defense policy bill on Thursday that…
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Biden administration to impose inflation penalties on dozens of drugmakers

The Biden administration will subject dozens of drugmakers to inflation penalties, the White House said on Thursday, in a move…
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EU at critical juncture over aid to Ukraine at the bloc’s final summit of 2023

BRUSSELS — European heads of state are gearing up for a difficult two-day gathering where support for Ukraine is at…