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In the press, top DOJ officials touted guilty verdicts in the Prairieland ICE shooting trial as the first step to getting "antifa" off the streets. The term legally mattered less than they let on — but the convictions serve a larger political game plan that's only just begun. -
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The countdown includes two days’ worth of preparation for engineers and crews at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Barring any challenges, NASA plans to launch Artemis II on Wednesday evening.
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