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Trump's golf course showdown tees off in DC

Plus: 😒 GOP backlash over Russia grows {beacon} It’s Monday. New week, fresh start and another chance to convince ourselves we've got it all together. In today's issue: DC golf course plans hit resistance GOP backlash over Russia grows Affordability concerns hinder Trump message Hegseth's future on the line Programming note: Hello!...

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The Hill· Oct 19, 4:41 PMTrump's golf course showdown tees off in DC

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