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<i>The Atlantic </i> Politics & Policy Daily: Dubke Checks Out

White House communications director Michael Dubke resigned.
Source: Andrew Harnik / AP

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Michael Dubke, the White House communications director, . White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said President Trump with two candidates Tuesday afternoon for the open FBI director position. Timothy Loehmann, the police officer who shot and killed 12-year-old Tamir Rice in 2014, for misrepresenting himself on his job application with the it is still considering a ban on laptops in carry-on bags on flights from Europe to the United States.  The Justice Department a settlement that will allow for the construction of a new mosque in Bernards Township, a town in New Jersey.

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