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Congressional leaders strike a deal to avoid a partial government shutdown before Friday night's deadline. And, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is set to face questions from Congress over keeping his health a secret. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024

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Congress reaches short-term deal to avoid government shutdown: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 29, 2024
President Biden and former President Trump win in Michigan as a group of Democratic voters use the primary to send a message.

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Biden wins Michigan despite ‘uncommitted’ votes; Trump defeats Haley: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 28, 2024
The details of a proposed plan to release hostages and pause the fighting in Gaza have been unveiled. And — a historic donation allows students at one medical school to attend tuition-free. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024.

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Biden hopes for Gaza pause by next week as Hamas reviews deal: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 27, 2024
A man set himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington on Sunday, Feb. 24, in what appears to be a protest against Israel's operations in Gaza. The U.S. military has confirmed that the individual is an active-duty member of the U.S. Air Force.

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US airman sets himself on fire outside Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C.: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 26, 2024
On Friday, Feb. 23, the United States is expected to announce more than 500 "crushing" sanctions against Russia.

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President Biden meets with Alexei Navalny’s family ahead of major sanctions on Russia: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 23, 2024
President Joe Biden is considering taking executive action to get a handle on the migrant crisis at the southern border.

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Biden considers executive action to handle crisis at U.S.-Mexico border: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 22, 2024
The legal team for Hunter Biden has asked a judge to dismiss tax-related charges brought by Special Counsel David Weiss.

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Hunter Biden seeks to dismiss tax charges: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 21, 2024
The widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny speaks out against Vladimir Putin following the death of her husband.

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Widow of Alexei Navalny vows to continue his fight against Putin: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 20, 2024
As the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaches, Ukrainian forces withdrew from the key stronghold of Avdiivka

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Russia takes control of stronghold town of Avdiivka as war in Ukraine nears 2-year mark: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 19, 2024
The DA leading Georgia's election interference case against former President Donald Trump testified about allegations of improper conduct.

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Fulton County DA Fani Willis testifies in Trump election interference case: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 16, 2024
One person is killed and more than 20 are wounded after shots are fired at a parade for the Super Bowl champions.

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1 dead, 22 injured in Super Bowl parade shooting: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 15, 2024
The House GOP voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his handling of the migrant crisis at the southern border.

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House GOP impeaches Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 14, 2024
Former President Donald Trump is turning to the Supreme Court after his claims of immunity from prosecution were rejected by a lower court.

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Trump asks Supreme Court to weigh in after immunity claim denied: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 13, 2024
Two of the more than 100 hostages still being held captive by Hamas in Gaza have been rescued after a raid by Israeli forces.

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2 Israeli hostages rescued in Gaza raid; dozens of Palestinians reportedly killed: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 12, 2024
President Joe Biden answered questions about his memory following the release of a report into his handling of classified documents.

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Biden defends memory after classified documents report: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 9, 2024
The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments regarding whether former President Donald Trump is eligible to run for president.

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Supreme Court to hear arguments over Trump’s ballot eligibility: The Morning Rundown: Feb. 8, 2024
House Republicans fail to impeach the Homeland Security secretary and pass an Israel aid bill.

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House Republicans fail to impeach Mayorkas, pass Israel funding bill: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 7, 2024
Buckingham Palace announced that King Charles III began outpatient treatment after being diagnosed with cancer.

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King Charles III diagnosed with cancer: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 6, 2024
The United States launches strikes against Iranian-backed targets in the Middle East three days in a row.

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US launches strikes against Iranian-backed targets 3 days in a row: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 5, 2024
Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer says a national security bill covering foreign aid and immigration could be unveiled as soon as Friday.

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Schumer: Security bill on immigration, Ukraine aid to be unveiled soon: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 2, 2024
Questions about YouTube's policies are being raised after a graphic video related to a murder case in Pennsylvania is left up for hours.

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YouTube facing questions after beheading video remained online for hours: The Morning Rundown, Feb. 1, 2024
House Republicans voted to advance their articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas.

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House panel advances Mayorkas impeachment articles: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 31, 2024
The identities of the three U.S. soldiers who were killed in an attack on a military base in Jordan on Sunday, Jan. 28, have been released.

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3 US soldiers killed in Jordan drone strike identified: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 30, 2024
President Joe Biden vows America will respond after three U.S. service members were killed in a drone attack in Jordan on Sunday, Jan. 28.

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Biden: US will respond after 3 troops killed by Iran-backed militia in Jordan: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 29, 2024