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- Congress must secure government funding by September 30 amid tensions over Trump's authority and budget talks.
- A bipartisan effort for transparency in the Jeffrey Epstein case is increasing, with a press conference for victims scheduled.
- Trump's firings of key officials, including at the CDC, have led to outrage and possible legal challenges from Democrats.
- Senate Republicans face pressure to expedite confirmations of Trump's nominees and consider recess appointments.
- Democrats claim Trump is undermining congressional authority, escalating political tensions ahead of midterm elections.
