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Lonna Drewes came forward Tuesday with the allegations after the California Democrat announced he would resign from Congress.
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Lonna Drewes came forward Tuesday with the allegations after the California Democrat announced he would resign from Congress.
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U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss blocked the Trump administration from enforcing provisions of his executive order that directed federal agencies to cut off funding to NPR and PBS.
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