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  "id": 16841997,
  "title": "Trump reups calls to put Cruz on Supreme Court in vacancy scenario",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/trump-reups-calls-to-put-cruz-on-supreme-court-in-vacancy-scenario",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T02:49:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6176842-trump-jokes-ted-cruz-scotus/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "President Trump joked Tuesday that Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) would be his pick for the next Supreme Court vacancy, saying the senator could get unanimously confirmed because lawmakers in both parties would jump at the chance to get rid of him in Congress. During a midterm rally in Lubbock, Texas, the president praised Cruz as...",
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        "published": "2026-10-28T04:51:54.000Z"
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/court-adjourns-former-deputy-nss-ceo-trial-to-nov-9",
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      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}