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▪ Lawmakers worry of increased security risks

▪ Democrats won’t rule out shutdown

▪ Trump presses for quick ouster of Fed's Cook

▪ Putin tests the West’s red lines

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Lawmakers said they are on edge in the Capitol as they planned exits from Washington on Thursday to head back to their states and districts, with heightened security fears rippling across the country.

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s daylight assassination in front of 3,000 people during an outdoor event at a university in Utah has shaken members of both parties while renewing security concerns for elected officials and other high-profile public figures.

“People are scared to

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