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Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Today, the House Oversight Committee has voted to hold Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt for failing to appear pursuant to a subpoena; Trump lashes out at the Supreme Court after they shut down the USPS mail ballot portal scheme; a deal has been reached to sell Chicago’s parking meters to an outside firm but only after they sell the ICE deportation fleet Omni Air; Senate Democrats block a cryptocurrency bill because it lacked safeguards against Trump enriching himself while in office; Trump is lashing out after a judge rules his name can’t be put back on the Kennedy Center; Bari Weiss’ 60 Minutes debut episode clocks the show’s lowest ratings; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

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House panel votes to hold Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt | NBC News

Trump lashes out at Supreme Court after mail ballot loss | POLITICO

Kennedy Center Closes Its Doors Despite a Judge’s Order | NYT

Deal Reached to Sell Chicago Parking Meters to Investment Firm, Alderpeople Say | WTTW

Senate blocks crypto regulation bill in a major blow to the industry | NBC News

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