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NYTIMES (David W. Chen and Will Warasila) - In Wyoming, a Primary Fight Between the Right and the Far Right

One of the most conservative states has a legislature divided between a hard-right House and a merely right Senate. Ultraconservatives want a complete takeover in the Aug. 18 primaries.

On what date are the primary elections scheduled to take place in Wyoming?
The primaries are scheduled for August 18.
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What is the goal of the ultraconservatives participating in the upcoming Wyoming primaries?
Ultraconservatives are seeking a complete takeover during the primary elections.
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What is the nature of the political divide within the Wyoming legislature according to the report?
The Wyoming legislature is divided between a hard-right House and a merely right Senate.
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NYTIMES (Emma G. Fitzsimmons) - New Yorkers Who Lost Insurance After Trump Cuts Face Hard Choices

New York State’s generous health plan for working-class people was hit hard by federal funding cuts. More than 400,000 people are now looking for new coverage or living without it.

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NYTIMES (Greg Jaffe) - Hegseth Is Pressed to Clarify Lawyer’s Role in Promotion Decisions

Representative Jason Crow asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to explain statements about his special adviser’s influence following a New York Times report.

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NYTIMES (David A. Fahrenthold, Andrea Fuller, Julie Tate, Nicholas Nehamas and Hamed Aleaziz) - Homeland Security Paid $464 Million for Airplanes. Then It Parked Them.

The agency used a no-bid contract to buy 10 used jets, saying they were urgently needed for deportation flights. But the fleet has largely sat idle for months.

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WASHINGTONPOST (Dan Merica) - What Democrats can learn from Wisconsin’s ‘oatmeal’ win

When the dust settles on this contest, it will probably be the man who critics said was too boring to win statewide in Wisconsin, that deserves most of the plaudits.

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AMERICANGREATNESS (AG News Staff) - Morning Greatness: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt to Step Down

Good Thursday morning. Here is what’s on President Trump’s agenda today: 8:00 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in Executive Time 11:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives his […] Source

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