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Jill Biden to host event for Hispanic Heritage Month after comparing Latinos to ‘breakfast tacos’
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Texas man dies after lighting a firecracker and placing it on his head during 4th of July celebration
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Justice Department investigating Texas’ Operation Lone Star border security mission
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DHS Secretary Mayorkas appears to place blame on migrants after 53 people found dead in Texas truck
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