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    Gold bars, cash and a fancy car. How strong is the evidence in the federal indictment against Democratic Senator Bob Menendez?

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  • Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley unveiled her new economic plan ahead of the second GOP debate. CNN's Jeff Zeleny reports

  • After a significant strike on Russia's naval fleet, CNN talks exclusively with Ukraine's commanding general for the counteroffensive

  • Attorney for plaintiffs suing Baton Rouge Police says he believes there are thousands who were strip searched in a sexually humiliating way

  • Sources: House GOP leadership tells members they can go home for the week despite no deal to avert a government shutdown

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    Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley unveiled her new economic plan ahead of the second GOP debate. CNN's Jeff Zeleny reports

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  • GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales on spending fight: "Everyone is lying to the American public"

  • Sen. Mark Kelly on the importance of funding Ukraine despite GOP threats to shutdown the government

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