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America This Week: News Digest

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Sam Fogel
Apr 19, 2024
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Clockwise from top left: Biden taking a nap, a train falling into the ocean, three bars of what you may be scammed out of, bargain bin commercial real estate, Dubai feels wrath of God, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Racket readers, Matt decided to keep me on another week. Use of 7 out of 10 fingers remains, so I can still deliver this newsletter. There were questions regarding the first edition of News Digest. Where to send in submissions for the caption contest or story recommendations? Answer: in the comments below, or reach out to me over direct messaging on the Substack platform, or even send things directly to my Twitter, linked here: @raskolnikovwnnb. There is a correction at the bottom of the page. Without further ado, this week’s news: Smells like blood money. News this week:

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