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Roberts, a former White House lawyer, has long been skeptical of independent agencies whose officials may wield regulatory power in conflict with the views of the president.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
District Judge Jeannette Vargas, appointed by former President Joe Biden, on Monday ruled in favor of the two states.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
Maresca was an influential figure during his single season under Guardiola, with the Spaniard often leaning on the former Chelsea boss for tactical innovations.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Veteran guard Terry Rozier is facing four charges while former Lakers assistant coach Damon Jones and former Raptors center Jontay Porter have pleaded guilty to felony conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
Michael was already scanning the environment for former classmates.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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