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Quick passing game will be key for Packers offense vs. Washington defense

Packers QB Aaron Rodgers on the quick passing game: "I think when we are in our best rhythm is when the ball is coming out of my hand on time."

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Big K Street players spend more as election uncertainty brews

WASHINGTON — K Street’s 10 biggest spenders have shelled out a combined $238.3 million on federal lobbying so far this year, as the influence industry now gears up for brewing uncertainty when lawmakers return after the midterm elections.

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DeMar DeRozan’s last-second 3 rims out, sealing the Chicago Bulls’ 102-100 loss to the Washington Wizards. 7 takeaways from the defeat.

WASHINGTON — The Chicago Bulls suffered their first loss of the young season Friday night, falling to the Washington Wizards 102-100 at Capital One Arena.

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Biden Says 'Intention' to Run Again

Joe Biden, the oldest person ever in the US presidency, said Friday it's his "intention" to run again in 2024 and that his wife Jill thinks he should not "walk away." Biden's comments in an interview with MSNBC addressed a question fascinating Washington watchers as Biden approaches his 80th birthday…

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Sen. Lindsey Graham seeks delay from Supreme Court on Georgia testimony

WASHINGTON — Sen. Lindsey Graham asked the Supreme Court on Friday to temporarily block a subpoena from a Georgia grand jury investigating efforts to overturn former President Donald Trump’s loss in the state in 2020.

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Biden says first lady doesn’t want him to ‘walk away’ from job

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said first lady Jill Biden supports him running for reelection in 2024, when he’ll turn 82 years old.

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Biden student debt relief plan blocked by appeals court

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s student loan-forgiveness plan has been temporarily blocked by a federal appeals court, delaying distribution of up to $20,000 in debt relief for more than 40 million eligible borrowers.

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Biden student debt relief plan blocked by appeals court

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Biden dismisses calls for abolishing debt limit

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday rejected a push from congressional Democrats to get rid of the statutory debt ceiling, calling the idea of doing so “irresponsible.”

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Analysis: Biden sharpens final midterms pitch by ramping up rhetoric, touting economic gains

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is sharpening his final sales pitch for next month’s midterm elections, casting himself as fully in control of a solid economy even as economists and Republicans warn of a coming recession.

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New Pentagon abortion policy likely to trigger legislative war

WASHINGTON — A day-old Pentagon policy on female servicemembers’ access to reproductive health services is already triggering election-year sniping among lawmakers and figures to loom large in forthcoming legislation.

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Warning signs: Hiring in WA may be at a tipping point

For much of the pandemic, hiring in Seattle and across Washington outpaced the rest of the nation, thanks in part to a red-hot tech sector.

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Trump subpoenaed by House Jan. 6 panel

WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 select committee issued a subpoena to former President Donald Trump, calling him the “central cause” of a coordinated effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election.

Los Angeles Times

Poll: In Washington's Senate race, Patty Murray still leads but Tiffany Smiley closes gap

SEATTLE — Democratic U.S. Sen. Patty Murray holds an 8-point lead over Republican challenger Tiffany Smiley in a new poll commissioned by The Seattle Times and partners, a result that shows Smiley gaining 10 points since a similar poll taken in July.

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The Independent UK

2 arrested after 2 killed, tribal officer shot in Washington

Authorities say they have arrested two of the three people they were searching for after two people were found dead and a police officer was shot on a tribal reservation in northeastern Washington

Los Angeles Times

Trump subpoenaed by House Jan. 6 panel

WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 select committee issued a subpoena Friday to former President Donald Trump, ordering him to produce documents by Nov. 4 and appear for a deposition under oath by Nov. 14.

Reuters

Venezuela's opposition unwilling to back interim Guaido govt for 2023

Venezuela's opposition parties have warned they are likely to withdraw backing for Juan Guaido's Washington-endorsed interim government in 2023, four people familiar with the matter said, raising questions about the future of the country's overseas holdings.

The Independent UK

Police hunting suspect as two dead and officer shot on Washington tribal reservation

Officer recovering from injuries

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US budget deficit plunges to $1.38 trillion as pandemic aid unwinds

WASHINGTON — The U.S. budget deficit saw a record reduction for the 2022 financial year, a second straight annual drop that reflects the drying up of COVID-related aid spending alongside a surge in revenues propelled by wage and employment gains.

Los Angeles Times

Trump subpoenaed by House Jan. 6 panel

WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 Select Committee officially issued a subpoena to former President Donald Trump, ordering him to produce documents by Nov. 4 and appear for a deposition by Nov. 14.

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Steve Bannon sentenced to 4 months for defying Jan. 6 subpoena

WASHINGTON — Steve Bannon, a longtime adviser to former President Donald Trump, was ordered to spend four months in jail and pay a $6,500 fine for refusing to comply with a subpoena from the House committee investigating the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Axios

Saudis plot energy cooperation with China amid tensions with Biden

It's "a clear rebuke aimed at Washington."

The Guardian - US

Washington state woman survives being stabbed and buried alive

Victim was able to alert contacts via smartwatch after attack by estranged husband, then escape from early grave to seek help

The Independent UK

Trump adviser Steve Bannon sentenced to four months in jail for contempt of Congress

The sentence is shorter than the six-month sentence prosecutors had asked a federal judge to impose

USA Today Sports Media Group

Packers vs. Commanders: 5 things to watch and a prediction for Week 7

Five things to watch and a prediction for Sunday's Week 7 showdown between the Packers and Commanders.

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