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  "id": 2270273,
  "title": "State lawmaker Aisha Wahab wins California special election to replace former Rep. Swalwell",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/state-lawmaker-aisha-wahab-wins-california-special-election-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T01:12:20.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/state-lawmaker-aisha-wahab-wins-california-special-election-to-replace-former-rep-swalwell"
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  "summary": "Swalwell, a Democrat who was running for California governor, ended his campaign and resigned from Congress in April after he was accused of sexual assault and harassment, which he denies.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Progressive wins special election to fill Swalwell's California House seat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/progressive-wins-special-election-to-fill-swalwells-california-house",
        "published": "2026-08-20T22:29:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Democrat Aisha Wahab wins California special election to fill Eric Swalwell’s US House seat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/democrat-aisha-wahab-wins-california-special-election-to-fill-eric",
        "published": "2026-08-20T22:48:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Aisha Wahab wins special election to serve out remainder of Eric Swalwell's term",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/aisha-wahab-wins-special-election-to-serve-out-remainder-of-eric",
        "published": "2026-08-20T23:13:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "AIPAC-backed Democrat loses California House special election to Aisha Wahab",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/aipac-backed-democrat-loses-california-house-special-election-to",
        "published": "2026-08-21T00:54:48.000Z"
      }
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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."
}