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July 3, 2026, 7:01 AM EDT
By Elizabeth Robinson and Delia Sara Rangel
The U.S. begins a weekend of 250th birthday celebrations amid heat alerts across much of the country. Trump’s financial disclosure reveals previously unreported stock purchases made a day before he paused tariffs. And a red card against an American soccer star sparks debate.
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