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Reid discourages calls for ‘truth commission’

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Harry Reid today moved to discourage calls for an independent "truth commission" to delve into harsh interrogation tactics the Bush administration approved to be conducted on terror suspects, saying the Senate should finish its own investigation first.

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Epstein emails say Trump ‘knew about the girls’ and spent time with a victim

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