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Great news: The Senate just blocked the Stop Insider Trading Act, a loophole-filled bill that wouldn’t actually ban members of Congress from owning stock. Americans deserve a real stock trading ban, not a weak bill that still lets congresspeople profit off their offices.

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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 4h

Mike Rogers has the audacity to lie to you about his plan like he didn't vote 4 times to stop you from getting cheaper medication from Canada, take $1M from Big Pharma, and vote 19 times to keep prescription drug prices higher. GTFOH.

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Jennifer Shin - WTAF @jennifershin.bsky.social · 3h

What a dumb fuck. Even after being proven wrong, he went on an interview after the hearing acting like he won. "Wrong teams, wrong league, wrong state," the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's editors wrote. "It was based entirely on that sloppy staffing that Schmitt furiously accused Smith of perjury."

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'Sloppy' GOP Sen. Schmitt pilloried by home state paper over 'cringey' public humiliation

The editorial board of Missouri's largest newspaper joined the pile-on after Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) embarrassed himself during his interrogation of former special counsel Jack Smith on national TV.S...

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 53m

hi @POTUS looks like your new SI site is still kinda woke

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 1h

🚨BREAKING: Key federal agencies failed to provide any records to back up President Donald Trump’s allegations that tens of thousands of noncitizens are registered to vote in various blue states, a nonpartisan government watchdog said in a new lawsuit. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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DHS has failed to provide records to prove Trump’s allegations of noncitizen voting, watchdog says

Key federal agencies failed to provide any records to back up President Donald Trump’s allegations that 278,000 noncitizens are improperly registered to vote, a nonpartisan government watchdog said in...

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 4h

A disabled Downey resident was detained Tuesday shortly before 10 a.m. by masked individuals during what appeared to be a federal immigration operation near Smallwood Avenue and 4th Street.

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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 5h

As we talk about what happened at Cornell, please take a moment to learn about how a young LSU student is fighting for help against that school’s storied football program

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2h

Q: President Trump in 2020 asked his DOJ to say the election was fraudulent. Do you think that is the role of the DOJ? BLANCHE: I think it's our job to investigate and prosecute (That's not a no!)

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CREW @citizensforethics.org · 3h

The Trump admin is trying to seize power over elections that it does not possess. CREW Senior Litigation Counsel John Hill is testifying today before members of the House Administration Committee about the current threat landscape. Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=59rk...

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North Carolina Voter Protection Shadow Hearing

Hosted by House Administration Committee Ranking Member Joseph D. Morelle and Congresswoman Deborah Ross in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 5h

Rick Scott on a congressional stock trade ban: "No one thinks we should be making money off our jobs. That's wrong."

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Sherrod Brown @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

NEW AD: Listen to this sh*t.

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 6h

For future reference to the men in the Republican party: This is Caitlin Clark. She played basketball for the Iowa Hawkeyes. 🏀

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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 21h

When your entire attack line is garbage and you thought you were being clever, you’re a Schmitt-head.

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💫Foxy💫 @getyourfoxyback.bsky.social · 8h

It’s National ❤️Love❤️ People Day 🦊 Meet and Greet 🦊 National Love People Day tasks us to understand that unconditional love requires a dedication most human beings aren't given. When we wholeheartedly love our neighbors with steadfast devotion, the world is a better place. We Will Be Okay ❤️🦊❤️

1919 Elaine Massacre: Arkansas state militia and rioters kill over 200 Black people in response to sharecroppers attempt to organize against landowners; trials of survivors for murder lead to Supreme Court-enacted judicial reforms
1935 The Boulder Dam (later the Hoover Dam), astride the border of Arizona and Nevada, is dedicated by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt
1941 Approximately 33,771 Jews are shot to death or buried alive at Babi Yar ravine near Kiev, Ukraine, by Nazi troops over two days
1944 German Nazi occupiers in Denmark begin arresting local police officers, eventually deporting almost 2,000 to Buchenwald and other concentration and prisoner-of-war camps
1954 USS Nautilus, the first nuclear submarine, is commissioned by the US Navy
1955 American actor and cultural icon James Dean is killed in a car crash at age
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1962 John F. Kennedy sends 3,000 federal troops to the University of Mississippi to quell riots protesting desegregation
1985 Howard Stern is fired from New York City radio station WNBC-AM
1991 Jerry Springer's tabloid talk show "Jerry Springer" debuts on TV in syndication
2012 Two opposition Venezuelan politicians are shot dead a week before the presidential election
2022 In defiance of international law, Vladimir Putin announces Russia's illegal annexation of four Ukrainian provinces: Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk, and Zaporizhzhia, despite Russia occupying only part of each region

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 7h

My grandmother is dying from Alzheimer's. I spent yesterday crying. My grandmother helped raise me. She is my heart. ❤️ Three generations in my family have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's, including my dad. Now, it may be too late for my siblings & myself. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

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Hundreds of ageing Americans may not get results of Alzheimer’s study due to Trump cuts

Shutdown of study is latest for Trump administration, which has canceled, frozen and otherwise disrupted more than 5,700 medical research grants over two years

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 8h

How embarrassing that it was a woman (Amy) who knew that he was so misinformed that he confused the Iowa Hawkeyes with the Atlanta Hawks. Amy, my future Governor, was awesome! We know our sports in my State! What a sickening display of a petulant child. Please vote! 🗳️

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 8h

🚨 This is why I am against the death penalty. I have lost a loved one to homicide. We wanted justice, not revenge. How many innocent people have been executed that were innocent? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

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Utah death-row prisoner released after new DNA analysis of 1985 killing

Douglas Carter, 71, who has spent more than four decades on death row, released on bail until new trial begins

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 17h

I voted today! 🗳️ Always remember, every vote counts!

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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 28/09/2026

⚡️EU approves major defense projects plan, with Ukraine featuring prominently The projects aim to address the EU's shortfalls in key defense areas, namely air defense, maritime security, space, drone and counter-drone capabilities, and security along the EU's eastern flank.

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EU approves major defense projects plan, with Ukraine featuring prominently

The projects aim to address the EU's shortfalls in key defense areas, namely air defense, maritime security, space, drone and counter-drone capabilities, and security along the EU's eastern flank.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 27/09/2026

Abbas Araghchi, the Iranian foreign minister: "In 2015, we had a deal, we remained committed to that deal, it was the US that withdrew with zero justification"

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💫Foxy💫 @getyourfoxyback.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

It’s National Good Neighbor Day 🦊 Meet and Greet 🦊 It’s a beautiful day in this neighborhood A beautiful day for a neighbor Would you be mine? Could you be mine? “It is a blessing to have a good neighbor, but it is an even greater thing to BE a good neighbor.” We will be okay Love Foxy

1901 American businessman King C. Gillette establishes the American Safety Razor Company
1904 Woman is arrested for smoking a cigarette in a car on 5th Avenue, New York City
1919 In the fastest Major League game (51 minutes), the Giants beat the Phillies 6-1
1928 Prussia lifts its ban on Adolf Hitler speaking in public
1944 Theodore Roosevelt Jr., son of President Theodore Roosevelt, is posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for directing troops at Utah Beach during the D-Day landings
1956 RCA Records reports Elvis Presleysells over 10 million records
1968 The Beatles' single "Hey Jude" hits #1 and stays at #1 for nine weeks
1974 John Lennon appears as a guest DJ on WNEW-FM (NYC)
1974 US first Lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy
1980 Jaromir Wagner is the first to fly across the Atlantic while standing on an airplane's wing
1985 "Freedom" by Wham! peaks at #3
1982 First reports appear of deaths from cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules
1987 "Star Trek: The Next Generation," starring Patrick Stewart, debuts on syndicated TV
1995 American singer Bobby Brown escapes injury in a gun battle in Roxbury, Massachusetts; his friend Steven Sealy is killed
2008 SpaceX launches the first privately developed spacecraft, Falcon 1, into orbit
2015 NASA scientists announce the discovery of flowing water on Mars
2020 COVID-19 records a global death toll surpassing 1 million with over 33 million known cases
2021 James Bond film "No Time To Die," the last starring Daniel Craig, premieres after an
18-month delay due to the pandemic
2022 Hurricane lan makes landfall as a high-end Category 4 hurricane near Cayo Costa, Florida, with winds at 150 mph (National Hurricane Center), and goes on to kill at least 148 people in Florida

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 28/09/2026

YOU NEED TO SEE THIS Rob Bonta (California AG): “We think it’s limitless what he (Trump) will try and what he is capable of. So, if you can imagine it, we have thought of it and we have a plan.” Every attorney general should be planning for this.

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🚨 It is 36 days before the midterms. This 22 State tour is utter desparation. Generic polling has Democrats up 7%-9%. Early voting has begun. They have no platform other than division, misinformation & vitriol. Please vote blue from dog catcher to Congress. 🗳️ www.axios.com/2026/09/28/m...

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Exclusive: Mike Johnson to travel to 22 states in final midterm sprint

"I am leaving it all on the field to defend our House majority because the stakes have never been higher," Johnson told Axios.

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Mark T. Sneed @marktsneed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

This is the absolute, unshakable truth.

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 27/09/2026

I’d rather be annoying than oblivious. These days, neutrality looks more like surrender.

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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

This is the ad you paid for. It aired nationally on Fox yesterday during Illinois at #7 Ohio State and again during Fox News Sunday this morning. Enjoy the privilege of paying for political propaganda with your tax dollars.

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KQ5 @kq5.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🚨 Perhaps the Republican party can decide if China is a military threat to the USA or not. We are running out of munitions due to the Iran War, yet Trump offered to sell arms to China. Who next... Russia? Putin will be in Miami for the G20. This is insanity. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...

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Trump asked Xi Jinping if China would like to buy US weapons, American ambassador says

David Perdue’s remarks come after a Taiwanese minister spoke of the ‘severe’ military threat posed by Beijing to the self-ruled island

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🚨 The only way will hold ICE accountable is to vote for leaders who want to end the daily harassment, neglect and murder. This is legally sanctioned homicide. The detainees are human beings, not political pawns for a demented, racist administration. ICE OUT NOW! youtube.com/shorts/FHn7f...

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WTF: Trump’s Border Czar says “We’re not going to apologize” following the 58th death in ICE custody

YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🚨 In 2024, there were 10,248 Indigenous people who were reported missing. The missing cases involved 5,614 woman & girls. The majority of the reported missing women & girls were under the age of 18. Indigenous women & girls are murdered at rates up to 10 times higher the national average.

Teenager in South Dakota who walked out of school to bring awareness to MMIW cases

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🚨 Those who take glucosamine may have a 25% higher chance of mild cognitive impairment which may progress into a form of dementia. This is terrifying. I know many people who have or are taking glucosamine. Some are at a greater risk because of hereditary factors. medshadow.org/integrative-...

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Glucosamine May Not Help Your Joints. And It Might Harm Your Brain - MedShadow Foundation

Millions take glucosamine for joint pain despite limited evidence it works. Now, new research suggests it may accelerate cognitive decline.

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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Furry fanatic Tommy Tuberville says he reads very little to preserve his own opinions. Apparently, he doesn’t want facts getting in the way of his ignorance. www.rawstory.com/raw-investig...

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The U.S. owes $40 trillion in debt. Everyone has an opinion about why. But there’s one question you almost never hear asked: Who’s actually getting paid?

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🚨 My father's entire career was working in the Federal government. He was a member of the AFL-CIO. This administration & Republicans continue to try to destroy Federal employees seat at the bargaining table. We need to elect leaders who care about worker's rights. www.nffe.org/nffe_news/nf...

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NFFE-IAM, AFL-CIO Affiliates Mobilize for Congressional Day of Action to Restore Federal Workers’ Union Rights | National Federation of Federal Employees

NFFE National President Randy Erwin and Legislative Director Matt Dorsey briefed numerous Senate offices followed by Senate Floor action.

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Union Thug™️ @theunionthug.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

This is a big fucking deal! ✊🏼

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Who could’ve foreseen that after the Supreme Court gave Trump immunity from prosecution for committing crimes while in office he would commit lots of crimes while in office?

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🚨 Attn: Texans Please verify that your name is on the voter rolls. If you are supposed to be on the voter rolls but aren't, please request a provisional ballot. If you are having any issues, contact your County Auditor's Office. This is unacceptable. www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...

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Error leads to backlog of tens of thousands of voter registration applications in Texas

County election officials are rushing to deal with the pile of delayed records before early voting begins in the state next month.

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

📣 Shout out to the Republican Secretary of State for South Dakota! Monae Johnson has staed that she is endorsing Democrat Terrence Davis, over Republican Heather Baxter. This is putting people over party. I would love to see more of this! www.politico.com/news/2026/09...

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Republican South Dakota secretary of state endorses Democrat to succeed her

“South Dakota deserves a Secretary of State who will strengthen confidence through performance rather than provocation,” Monae Johnson wrote in a column published Saturday.

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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 19/09/2026

One year after Operation Midway Blitz, I feel pride and gratitude for how Chicagoans and Illinoisans pushed back. For how we spoke up when it was easier to be quiet, opened doors, blew whistles, took videos, and showed up for one another. Thank you to all for your heroism.

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

It is unconditional for the President to ban CNN, MS NOW & Politico from the White House under the First and Fifth Amendments. A President cannot pull press passes just because he doesn't like the coverage. THIS IS THE BEHAVIOR OF A FASCIST DICTATOR.

"THE PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MEDIA IS ACCOUNTABILITY OF GOVERNMENT "
- TIM RUSSERT (1950-2008)

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

🚨 Reproductive Freedom is on the midterm ballot for ID, MO, NV & VA. Below is a great article explaining each State's laws & ballot initiatives. 🗳️ This includes miscarriage management, ectopic pregnancies, IVF, birth control & the right to safe abortion services. 19thnews.org/2026/09/abor...

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Where abortion is on the ballot in 2026

Voters in Idaho, Missouri, Nevada and Virginia will address how their states regulate reproductive rights.

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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

I'll be on MS NOW at 6pm Eastern tonight/Saturday as Peter Alexander helms a special report on the president's decision to try to ban our network, CNN, and Politico from White House grounds. (Emphasis on "try"...) See you at 6.

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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

🚨BREAKING: California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a sweeping package of election laws Saturday, including a measure making it a felony to seize ballots, election records or voting technology before an election is certified. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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California enacts new election safeguards against potential Trump interference in midterms

It’s the latest move by the Golden State to prevent law enforcement or federal officials from disrupting the counting of votes ahead of the midterms.

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Texas Paul @realtexaspaul.com · 19/09/2026

Virginia, Vermont, Mississippi, Minnesota & South Dakota early or early absentee voting has begun. Elect Democrats! VOTE!

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

🚨 President John F. Kennedy's PSA for the polio vaccine. Not only were there mass campaigns to vaccinate, Federal funding provided vaccine coverage through the Vaccination Assistance Act of 1962. This resulted in significant decrease in cases. youtube.com/shorts/vIeio...

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JFK: get the polio vaccine

YouTube video by John F. Kennedy Library Foundation

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Uniongrl ☮️ 🌍🎵🌻🦋 @uniongrl.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

This is just one reason why we need the Kennedy Center. This is a performance by Raúl Esparza's (yes, the former ADA on SVU) cover of Hallelujah on the 10th anniversary of 9/11 at the Kennedy Center. He's absolutely incredible. 🦋 youtu.be/lYKkOBqqD4w?...

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Raúl Esparza's Emotional "Hallelujah" | The Kennedy Center

YouTube video by The Kennedy Center

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