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The Senate passed a bill Wednesday mandating the Justice Department release files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with a rare bipartisan vote.

Formerly opposed, President Donald Trump has agreed to sign it into law.

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At a U.S.-Saudi investment forum, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced agreements with the U.S. in defense, energy, artificial intelligence, rare minerals, and finance.

The announcement came a day after President Trump hosted the crown prince at the White House.

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Elon Musk made a quiet return to public speaking at the US-Saudi investment forum, discussing the future of AI with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

It was his first appearance since resigning as head of the Department of Government Efficiency.

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The Justice Department acknowledged a mistake in how the James Comey case was presented to a grand jury.

Comey’s lawyers say the full grand jury didn't review the final indictment.

They're seeking to dismiss the case on grounds of government vindictiveness.

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