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The Washington Post
Taiwan’s government will ask the legislature to approve a special budget for defense purchases as Chinese threats to the self-governing island mount.

Al Jazeera English
Officers order suspension of electoral process, border closures a day before presidential vote results expected.

CNN
A Georgia prosecutor on Wednesday officially dropped the historic racketeering case against President Donald Trump and others for attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election, closing the chapter in a legal effort once seen as a grave threat to Trump…

Politico
The president, now 79, is the oldest person ever elected to the Oval Office.
