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Fired C.D.C. Director to Testify About Her Clash With Kennedy

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Sheryl Gay Stolberg
Wednesday’s hearing before the Senate health committee promises to be a referendum on the health secretary’s leadership and expose a rocky time at the nation’s public health agency.

© Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times

Susan Monarez, the former head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is set to appear before the Senate health committee on Wednesday.

After Kirk’s Killing, Obama Says the Nation Is in a ‘Political Crisis’

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Tyler Pager
Speaking at an educational summit, former President Barack Obama criticized his successor’s attacks on his political rivals in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination.

© Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times

Former President Barack Obama speaking last year. In recent months, Mr. Obama has gone increasingly public with his criticisms of President Trump and his administration.

Fired by Trump, a Former Labor Official Warns Against Politicizing Economic Data

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Tony Romm
Erika McEntarfer, in her first appearance since she was ousted from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, cautioned that “economic data must be free from partisan influence.”

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Erika McEntarfer, who last month was fired from her role at the Bureau of Labor Statistics by President Trump, warned on Tuesday that the politicization of government data could damage the economy.

Trump Invokes Kirk’s Killing in Seeking to Silence Opponents on Left

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Zolan Kanno-Youngs， Andrew Duehren， Kenneth P. Vogel and Katie Rogers
In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing, President Trump and his allies have laid out a broad plan to target liberal groups, monitor speech, revoke visas and designate certain groups as domestic terrorists.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

“The radical left has done tremendous damage to the country,” President Trump told reporters outside the White House on Tuesday, as he continued to play down violence on the right.
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