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Thursday

Former President Donald Trump asked that the Mar-a-Lago classified documents trial be thrown out, citing the Presidential Records Act. On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon denied the motion and said the case will proceed. Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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Friday

Former U.S. President Donald Trump and his lawyers Christopher Kise and Alina Habba attend the closing arguments in the Trump Organization civil fraud trial on Jan. 11 in New York City. Shannon Stapleton/Getty Images hide caption

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Thursday

A banner is displayed in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday as justices prepared to hear arguments in a case about whether former President Donald Trump can be disqualified from state ballots. The case has profound implications for the 2024 presidential election. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP hide caption

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Friday

The U.S. Supreme Court has thrust itself firmly in the middle of the 2024 presidential cycle. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption

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Supreme Court takes up Colorado's decision to kick Trump off its primary ballot

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Wednesday

In campaign events, President Biden is expected to push back against extremism and political violence. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption

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Biden campaign running 'like the fate of our democracy depends on it'

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Monday

Former Republican Representative Liz Cheney talks about her new book, "Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning," with NPR's Leila Fadel Friday during her interview for Morning Edition. NPR hide caption

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Democracy is at stake if Trump is reelected, Liz Cheney warns in her new book

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Friday

Lawyers say they expect former President Donald Trump to wade into commentary, and personal attacks, on people involved in bringing him to justice across four separate criminal indictments in four different jurisdictions. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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Monday

Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a Moms for Liberty summit in Philadelphia on Friday. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide caption

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Tuesday

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Former President Donald Trump is suing Washington Post journalist Bob Woodward over Woodward's latest book, The Trump Tapes. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Audi Canada and Scott Eisen/Getty Images hide caption

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Monday

President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, pictured in Palm Beach, Fla., in 2018. Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP hide caption

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Trump and the Justice Department have submitted picks for a special master. Now what?

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Thursday

Former President Trump created the Trump Media & Technology Group, which includes Truth Social, after he was banned from Twitter. Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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Tuesday

Among the stars being questioned under oath for Dominion Voting Systems' defamation suit against Fox News are Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and Maria Bartiromo. Banners bearing their images hang from Fox Corp. headquarters in New York City, first, second and fourth from left, respectively. Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images hide caption

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Fox producer's warning against Jeanine Pirro surfaces in Dominion defamation suit

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Friday

FBI agents document evidence outside a bureau field office in Kenwood, Ohio, on Aug. 11, after an armed man tried to breach the building. He fled and was later killed by law enforcement, authorities said. WKEF/WRGT via AP hide caption

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