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Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene, R-Ga., right, speak during a news conference as the House prepares to vote on the Epstein Files Transparency Act, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. They are joined by survivors and family members who recounted their personal stories of Epstein. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Kevin Lane, left, and Kenny Eaves take part in a vigil for the victims of the Thomas &amp; Betts plant shooting, Friday, Sept. 23, 2016, in Athens, Tenn. Ricky Swafford who fatally shot two supervisors and then killed himself at an electrical components plant in eastern Tennessee had a state-issued permit to carry handguns in public, law enforcement officials said Friday. (Paul Efird/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP)

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